The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-11-28
ROSErgyZTETG aEpUDIaTED.
The Ethics Of Cr;EMc Gs d
Profession.
Society in Sing Sing Prison-How tn, Author a
the trunk Tragedy" is Regard Social
osiracism Of the Aal-Practics Eurdsrer-
10 is Robbed and Beaten by
Gang Of Indignant jail Birds

The trit0 and apparently parad0xfcal s6a~~
"HOa0r among THevesn white not generanv -
cepted as veracious Is occasionally excmpl,ried
In . manner which, to some exteat, mighs
be regarded IS q redeeming trait in eh>
too frequently incorriglble characters or tho.
who. either voluntarily or through force o.
circumstances, adopt . calling which can ouey
DO successfully followed b. tramping on all lawn
having for their object The safety and good order Of
society. That even condemned criminals, who aro
serving out their fourth tn or sixth term OF SEN
tence IN any OF our State prisons, and
VINO might reasonably be supposed to have
sunk FAR below the level OF scl4.respecs
still possess an almost incredible amount a
punctihousness on certain points no one who u
at Oil familiar with the composition Of those tnst-
tutions will Rainsav. In Sing Sing Prison. where
although all are alike feons who have forfeited
their liberty to the laws OF the country there exists
In prpporil0nate degree as much OF
THE SPIRIT OF .'cAsTBn
or social distinction, among the inmates as may 30
found In anv OF In )se pretcntious circles OF socieEy
the gencalOgy OF whose members may be expressed
in the single, though suggestive. term s'shOddy.S
There the professional burglar, pickpocxes o.
panel thief regards with supercl,ious soorn
and aversion those greater villains who
have been found guilty ANA G nvicted or naineless
crimes uerpetrated on clilaren aad grown persons
o. the opposite sex.
10 Clt Sradc, Ln6ns OF the WORST WretCAeS, VINO
deiy Tao laws OF God AMI man, the more honor
able % class OF conyicts have consigned
THE INFAMOUS ROSEN1wEIG.
who. although low vulgar and tlLerate Hebrew.
from tue scmi-civliizcd region or estern Russia,
Actually reared under the shadow OF our churcnes
IN the "City OF Charities" the fabric OF a handsome
fortune on the dying walls OF tortured Gentle
women anu the murlered bodies OF tAcr orsoring.
AS this person possesses eO0dlv supply OF che
'snewS Of war" IL IS not Surprising that under the
exiting management VI LIE prison lie succeeded IN
having himself placed among u gang of pretended
invalids, VINO arc only expected to PERFORM non-
tnal amount Of exceedingly lignt duty. Tais wae
too great
on the hitherto heightened u composition OF TIE
''sickly squad" indicated. and not many Gays age
sort OF paniOmiInlc convention OF the gang was
neld M winch II was suddenly ami secretly resolved
that the a.Ortionst losenzweig snould tie expelled
from tneir cotcrle. Accordingly the leading spirit
OF this hghl, lndlgn INT gaax alter Watching VITA
unconceaiel satisfaction the retrcating torDi taeiE
the West and most blasphemous tnvectiye, having
for peroration the adlroniton that Il lie did sos
leave ther gang aud Hnu emploi menL Ia SONS
otner department. OF the prison To ey would
TAKE HIS LIFE.
had Ioresnadowed his speedy death, and the deter.
mination whica he saw written IN the features oi
these around HIM Eosens. es ess ised me rae OF
enemies BY such Establishments as he used
IN Court regarding MS innocence s.;el,,, OF the
rally. together with other assurances OF friendship
and goodwill towards them all. Ills hearers. IN
'roO thln," aad again loaded Nun with abuse on ac
count Of his atrocious acts. Stang to the
quick ut last by their vitupeVatl0A,
the abortionst stood at bay and retaiated
by denouncing the whole gang as lot q
.'ilCKpoCsErs THIEVES AND LoAFERs,"
and, drawing O roll or bank notes from his pockeS
he snooK them Ia the faces OF his fellow jail blr'iA
while spite uy telling them that he could MAKE a.
much at his business In one night as they could q
theirs IN .'tree munrs." RosenZweig had scarcely
time to finish the last sentence when
COAT WAS Throws OYER Ills HEAD,
dozen experts Who went through him. sec..ma.rs
for the purpose OF ..greasInr;; MS way trrourS
the impecuulous Intrcactos Of prison life Wito
his head enveloped In the coat already mentioned,
the sleeves Of wn ch were fastened securely around
his neck, KOsenzwe.g was thrown TO the ground.
and lille there received nu!nber o. Rratuit01a
kicks In return Tor his lot dollars. IL Is understood.
however, that lie did not Sustain any serious bodily
n lrv