New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-04-20


the ass They 10y down out with WEAKNESS and aWose
paozsd Tho we'll without i'd Or peTage, and ta'y fse,
nccumuied about cutters of the yard down and
filtered through It's sdos The poll Tor drawing be water
dissusted with life drowned themselves IN lpped from
their sumbsr the filthy shed into this prolonndeF seep
year 1919 the body OF boy fourteen years 3D. was aA'
TO be sas in this house. e was necessary to bee tho right
sort" the animated regarded with suspicion W
aDid these miserable Wretches t.ch NOV g., ~
Yet they scented the genuine ha0ue Of the
o I1o esS cap trimmed with ribbons Size washed her
self now and then with water from Che wen oho naa
at the break Of day the courtyard became empty l'n
AZ i pF and some other fowls were kept in the court
ward whore tbey Taked among the filth Of the place oil day
ong long horizontal beam supported by posts
ng with the associations Of the place eomeInes on 'o
morrow OF rainy day silk dress muddca anI Wet Tout
seen hanging Ga to ary upon this Osan II
over the she'd and like H. surrounding the yard IVES
story and above this story o rotten wooden iaddei
passing through hole the roof Of the she'd conducted %
and tbs ladder the woman would CS ber
Tne occasona lodgeTs whether by the week or the g
slept 10 the oourtyad tho regular innaes 'oa III INC
Windows Without pano Of glass doorrames with no door
freplaces without WIZ ~. - 5 ,bsr
emily by long square aperture which ma Deeh VIZ uoO ~
by triangular hole between The Joss of Tho partition nc
fallen plaster OF tho ceiling lay about the floor IL was d'
cult say how the old house still stood erect Inc hf
winds indeed It, The dodgers assembled rs tho oond y
tho worn aud slippery steps Of the ladder. Everything was
10 tbc air. mo wntry atmosphere absorbed into the
house Ike water into srOnge. The multitude Of spiders
seemed TO guarantee the paco against falling to pieces imno
diley There Sign OF furniture Two or three pau
asses were TIE corner their ticking torn In parts ana
watoro and an earhen ppkin. close dagreea5le odor
The windows looked ont upon tho square yard Tho
like the interior OF scayengers cart The t9ng nor 20
rnrofsnr there were indeoribabe The fragments seemed
10 fracrns together some fell from tho walls others lron
Che living tenants Of The place The oer' was so"a VIII
Beside the footing population which byouacked nightly In
square yard the JacTcses had three permanent dodgers
charcoal man. rag PICKER and go4 maker Inc
ciaro'amau and the ragpokr occupied two OF tlo Pas
Of the fret story the Cod chemist lodsea IN
tho lon which called one know why The garrett No
boiy know wbero the woman slept Tho godnaAer was
poet smal way lie inhabited room In the roof under
the chamber with narrow window, and pige stone
fireplace forming gtl, IN which The Wind hoged at WI
Tho CARROT window having no nse no MAJ heu aeIoss
piece Of iron sheaihmg part Of The wreck u ship Ih
sheltng s little for the entrance Of LIGHT and much
for the entrance OF cold Tue oaareoalman pau rent on
time ia the shape Of sao Of charcoal; the ragpcker
paid with bowl Of grain for the fowls every week. the gold
The very house Itself FOR fuel II, had pulled down tho e
woodwork which remained and every now and then he TOOK
from The wall or he ROOF ath OF some seatng 20 heas l
orucibe Upon the Partition above tie ragpckers mates
might ha'e boen seen two eoanns Of hSue marked IN
BY the rag picker himself rom week 70 weeks eVinh o.
thrcc8 a1d column OF ycs1ocoTdng the bowl OF gram
had cost lards 6yo centmes. The godpo OF
the chemist was ~ old fragment d bomb she p9aoeu
by him to the dignity ofa crusbe IN which ne NIX % MS M
gredisais The transmission of metals absorbed all his
thoughts lie detmind not TO DC until he had rsengea
himself by breaking the windows orthodox science with the
wood Ihs haud-ras Of tho had disappeared. Tho
house slowly burning away. The lndady said 20 him.
Yog VIII nothing but tLs she'll" Ito Modified her
| By addressing her IN verses.
Such the ~ 5sade.
boy Of tweiyo Or perhaps siKteon-ioF he was hks
dwarf With large his neck aud always carrying
broom in biz hlnd-was tho domestic Of tee place A.
| public entered BY the shop
] VIVA was IBIS shopf
high sail cing the street md 10 tho right OF tho
entrance yard square opcuing serving u
door and WINDOW. IL b1I shutter and frame
the Oay all house which had hinges and bolts
behind this square aperture. which open 10 the street,
was LITTLE ROM compartment obtaued by curaing The
sleeping she'd 10 tao srsyai. over the door pas,esDy
read no inscription la charcoal Cufosiies sold here" On
bolrds forming the shop 'front.' several pots with
ears Chinese piraso made OF gold be9teTs skin, and
oruameniod with iglrc here ana there and Impossible
opon slut; Of ron aud saapelcss pieces o Old
pottery dapdatod bats and bOanet hre four shells
Some packets u old aud metal buttons G5accobox with
portrait OF Marie Anoiuctes dogsoarod volume OF B0sDer
and ALGEBRA Sgoh the stock o. the shops this assOrt
mont com etcd tho cuIl0sesr Tho shop communicated
b. hack door with the yard In which tho well 1t was
furnished with table ami stool Tho woman WIZ wooden
I ley presided az the counter.