New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-12-28
WHAT'S TRUE CHARITYf

WHAT IS TRUE CHARITY
Wewl ten you. L. 10 not merely 10 put broker
zoe at aud bread into tie basksts of beggsr who coma
10 your basement door. There more worthy Oh
jects of charity. Learn TO sepersts the Zoe sheep
nom the go.ts' 10 wnom sh4ll give do you
ask We will tell you. Ifyou have aught u oestow,
send it to To famlly Of poor woman who Is TO
proud to SEX for Your broken and bresd be,susc
.be cannot degrade herself her children by begging;
but who ifyou will 20 ard Offer food you css off
garments wi repay you 10 LIBERAL gratitude. Don't
FAY YOU do MT kpog Of any such. Read the following
s. Of cases, al OF Sh sppied on one forenoon.
very recently al the office Of toe Anery an Wdogs'
Relief Association. All rev applicants, an1 We
add a copy of the memorandum made in each case,
suppr6 spg The snd occupl ions of some Ct the
men ia consideration for their feelings. Add hsse
are rot half Of the 80 plicat of thstsnye morning;
tie Others bling for the most part respectable aged
women witlcut all children. Such worthy persons
Sc these may De found 10 every part OF the CITY, aud
they do not appeal to our sympa'bies We knoS nos
where to look for worthy objec OF charity.
Let them DO remeIbere in the holiday SESSION.
let them be remembered in preference 10 the street
befgsTs.
Observe, these are only P,rt Of the new calls of
sirce mCrnirg
No. resides in Eighth street-has been two years
a widog-oge 26-bas three children "a, 6, and 10
years ole that go 10 school when the SeaIner 10 dry
and to SUI day schOO-'oa'd not go yesteTisy for
want Of sbOes. Was born in this Stste-has lived ten
,enrs this city, and has references of h9 Test cai-
ac:er. is very geateel, pfeDossessu looking wo'
mtn a seamstress has been making vests st ii cents
each but il unable 10 get work now ana eoty
has teen obliged to 20 down town 20 work in store;
walking two miles night aid morning. Her hnsoanc
was mt banjo, in good standing, bat az ert"o years
/ :. IL. o.4h IL bta f.tpi pgn
struggled along till now b, very severe labor, but her
own clothes are yesrrg out and her children suffer-
/ ing al Winter coming. Bays cosl by me peek ana
often has TO do without fire Her sorest tr0lole ~
have to ssk sid. She is very hopeful, and kusts ia
God that he will not let her coildrep, "ho are beau'
! lui and good perish.
Nc. Ii lives in West Twenty SIKH st'eet-has oeea
a widow LEES than a yesr bdlf-gas born IN this
! oiy-husbsnd a mechanic, born 10 Maryland.
81 eis miiDer 81 yeais DID, very Intelligent, respect"
able, il dustrious, aud good looking. MAS fodt chu-
dIer -four, eight, and e ears OLD, aud an infant;
hos 10 work day ard night 30 procure fo)d ana tlei
and pay reDt cal not buy clothes for 1e children who
are row suftfit for shoes a1d is very badly OF her.
self would not go send for such broken breae and
Una IL e ooe 10 get .ucs fS So they Often 90 -
bed suppeitss TO scbocl With bat little breakfast
! ard roibins for dinner Without help she cannot
! continue to them there l. wiling 10 work and
Cos at any thing she get 10 DO. Would be very
rku for pair OF rubbers TO cover her OLD shOeJ.
! says she stea no way Of living thrOuS the Winner
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| then 60 10 the Aims HJuse for relief.
No. Ill lives III M8nsin street-tOur yeGrs s
widOw-husband was seamln-hoth born 10 Mary
laId-las six ohldren-'hree OF them uOd9r tive We
years OF age-bas one boy al ga aud on, of EN-.
poyme Mt tLe herself Ia out Of work aud h
money TO buy food or pay her rent, her children
in want of clothes and therefore cannot 90 10 church.
or Sunday SCHOOL, which greves their mother, who
seems 10 be pious woman, oId xiliug 70 wofk, but
unBT to 30 ict alma and yet unable 20 live without.
Would be thank full for shoes for teseif and her almost
barefoot children. Has sIugsle hard 20 keep them
oecent aid send them to sjaoO but inds herse uoa.
be to Go 70 any longer yet shs trusts that God VIII
Lot stffer them TO becom. 6gas.
No. " lives In Fourteenth street, has been four
years The widow of q mechanic; ID 50 years old; has
two small children that 20 TO sc0ool when they have
shoes clothes, which they have not now obliged
10 seLd her little boy out - pick up bis OF coal 10
make fire was born In Neg-lOr k her husband ia
England She got along till last Winter, whea she
had the rheumatism and received relief from the Guy
Hall. Now abe Is Lame and her eyasigh ID oldi hN
IGwned everything to get God had formerly little
bCp from ST. George Church, but hos now fron
,By s0urce, sDd knOgs Lot now to live through the
Winter is suffering for want OF clothes and b,1di0g
hers are al the psrnbrokers thinks her children VIII
become begssrs if somebody has not pity on them.
No. lives in Lews Streets q wido y tTenty-fvs
years OLD with cb ID nine months 0ldhu band was
a seaman, borr at Newark n J.-heh has been deaffVt
monibs She was born on Saten Issnd, is plaza
sewer, out CT work. and has relatives to help her
is nice 10 king young woman aud says she isa goof
hard az iha' of
No. VI, living in Third street. who has been wioH
only one woek-her hubbard was an hones, hsrd--
working shipcarpeDter; be was sn excellent povidet,
but had 1t been able 10 anything for hrs lnhy.
They were born in Cansds-she OF Pos1elphia pr
IeLts, who are both tead. His 81 knees and death
teok Social they bad in the wor1, leAyinz her
stsDeer with babe three weeks Old, and two Othef
children two and four years old. Sue is good line
sLiIt-neber, but knows Dot where ID get work, or
whether she CoEId earn living IT ems tad WORK. ous
viii hy hard. Is q very led -llSe well-ored ~onsn'
gCLtsel in Dress arc MANNER.
No. VII lives ii Eighth ayenuo-s "A yers Old
three years widow--bon in Tfoy-has thre9 children
uncer IL years Of age. Her husband was born IN
Store street and he'd the situation of policeman ~
Yeas with just pay eGOugh 10 supper LIS nniy, Tor
whom he always provided WELL snd since ns dean sue
Las tried 10 90 the with her 0eede tuI soe mas
made teref sick. Her cJcren are no. Stnout
shoes go that they 90 TO dsy o.
She often e.dups cold and hunger IN rpDS " DIGS
her poverty and never has applied for aid before sts
Is a neat respsc .4bi5-OOkiDg woman, intelligent ava
pious. ~ .,
No. VII iiyos ia Last Thirty-secOnd street n IS
years old with three children under IL yean ot sge7
AID Al old mother who 10 nearly ~ helpless "A emu
mss never ssbed aid before, bg. was 30 grieved 10
ye,,eroay tia. she thou. ht she you'd try 10 get some
;hoes for them. She was BON 10 NeSYork and go
yos her husband, WHO died two years ago. De was
baker saa bis children never wanted bread AL sace
bis death. They hsd had nothing hut mash snd mo-
lasses for several days, and nothing for einner to1y
sas has often goIe suppTless bed the sboreo "eSs
shoes and clothes; viii be very thankful Tor any o'u
onts; hss relatives able 10 assist heri co2d ne'f
hCTtCf if 81 ehad employment.