The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-09-16

the application OF the sewing machines and
other modern labor-saviDg inventiOne. In fact,
this III already tho case with odd garments
jAEre and there. Very neat and well cut and
T. r-;s.tting chcmises can be obtained for dol
SStsi. drawers ditto, but no night-dresscs
Gs.sS. = s,.y found corresponding with these in
: ~ y 9si;pSprce, and rs the prices 20 up tho
.: ssStttSSGyss quality does not correspond with
) 81 y Sc " in cost.
Z tSs ~ r s2.Sq to our expedition. The sky
= sSsSfssy.SS5Ned whom VIC Gescendod in the
iSsil.s Sintcd coach, more luxurious
tina rawing room coaches of the
Cena'S III --S&- vas time to leave; but our
guide Nfss ~ iJs3sing visit to the carpet
manuIacty ~ s'AASS.Tlent and seeing the
operation CSlsass.:4s zSlts by railway Seyon
heafy scwlLSSss; i,n,tt,ss Slich sew over and
through and i;IstStsiS:S.sf'.. same time are
affixed to 4 littlc :rn and placed
upon soven differenC ~ 80. which ex-
tends the lcnath of tJs1ss3-,s5;S sSs:spet Tho
operator seats hiniS9 81 car and
travels rapidly t!own .s,,,s.s seaIn on
tue track, sewing il tS5d, y. ~. VI; ,tially thnn
could possibly DO dono br hand and ct the rate
OF four to seven hundred yards q day. thus en-
abling the house in busy season TO turn ont
from two 10 three thousands yards of made
carpet per day, and Thus supply customers
with great Prompinces and facility.
"Oh, dear mel" said lady near by, "only think
play uent :" Madam" said 1, "think IL how Sini I
ocnco broke my back over the long, hoart-rond-
ing seam OF parlor carpet. l am glad they
arc TIN own out of such employment"
am sure She thought was horrid .,-etch,
aud was willing she should for wae busy
thinking OF tho happy future, when California
will grow us plenty of great white grapes and
other fruits, which now we only look at wish
fuily as we pass the windows OF the foreign
fruit stores. When Mr.. Stewart will empty our
work.bsskets Of everything but the stockings,
and the bright carpets OF thousand of cheerful
sltting-rooms will bo as commonly Hewed by
railway as the fabric is now woven in the loom.
do not know Alr. Stewart, [ have never
spoken to HIM personally, but 1 know he is
usually considered hard man. He does not
scnd hls employees on pcnics IN summer, nor
give them entertainments in winter. Ho docs
not like personal appeals to his sympsthies,
and hc makes as close q bargain az he can
and expects people to stick to it; ncvcrthc-
less, am not sure but, in his own why, lie is
a benetactor. What he will not do for an in.
dividual Inc is doing for thousands-hc is build
ing, on the corner of Thirty-fourth street and
Fourth-avenue, q monster hotel, which will
OF New York. There working girls and work.
ing women Will find comfortable homo at n
price That they can pay. he restaurant will
be Tor the use OF these and all other women,
ana VIII furnish good meals at mninum
prices, but men will have no part nor lot in il (;
IL will be for women only.
Knowing the difficulties that women have to
encounter III every effort that they make toward
lite OF independent labor, not only for want
OF opportunity. bu. want Of habit aud training.
aud sympithIzing with every struggle, cannot
help thanking Mr.. Stewart with aii my heart
ior the great aid which he extends to the mos.
needy class Of Gods creatures 1t IL another
evidence that great wealth can never belong to,
or be cmp!o, cd by. any individual for his sing lc
use and benefit. He can use but so much, lie
can carry nothinS away, aud tho path OF the
wise man or woin III who POSSESSES great means
Is. therefore. to emulate the OK ample of Girard.
Of Astor, of Peabody, of Cooper, of Vassar and
Stewart, and build thci- own monuments of
more iinperishable materials than mere stone
4 mortar.