New-York tribune., 1872-09-25

EDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20
. oo,osea NJ boarding houses for emigrants which all
combine bar.keeplne Among these two arc co"-
spiouous in garing paint as Branch Othces OF '"o
Whto Star Line.
NIGHT At CULTYs
Asnirht advances there was much drinking at M,
Cutys bar. Two Irshmen, who appear 70 nave Do, 49,.
AZ Crltvs ever since they first landed, treated tue
a ;ro,rdipc of course Mr.. and Mrs. Guilty ana tno
r,nner who acted as bartender. Meantime another
ono laeoed boarder informed como emigrants OF tne
wonders Of Broadway, and promised tnat aS he was
doeent man he shall sleep with him. shuddereu a' 'no
prospect before me- and instantly resolved not " ~
he'd AT ALL The onelegged man further ihsfuc'e" an
emierant In the custom OF the country WHOM ioq"
that the crowd shall be treated II man wants 10 dnA'
IT, iorant m, reupon ordered drinks round; ten nVe
cent asses Of ale were supplied. for which the emsraht
Maid one dollar and got change. AS the orinAink
crew fast and furious, went into thc Ntcnen W op
IT, only to discover lying on the foor' Dy ING s'o " w
stoye horrible mass Of flesh and clotnes' "non wac
told was Sandy old German, reputed ior 10 yoarS
never to have slept In bed" ne Is 'no D' ~,
strangers home he does all the under workshops inc
wood and makes the fires in the morning. his reward Is
the scraps of the meals an opportunity OF getting day
drunk and sleeping 1t of in this manner.
In time quarrel begun in the bar ro"dy "ho '.u
he had beaten Heenan, wanted TO fight ono OF tne rn
men, who, in reply said. One OF them woulu oo nuns
for that nights work" The drinking and quarrelng
went ON in this until O'CLOCK, ana "no 'u0
emigrants women and men we're lying In three nt'io
rooms on level with the bar. with only thin plank
nartton betyeen them and the uproar. or course W
them sleep is an mpossiby. At last the runners aSheu
me IL would like to go TO bed, and determheu 10 Ni
my mission and see the dormitory consenteu' Ao u
not take me upstairs into the last OF the tIee ho
rooms the ono next the kitchen. man was siumper-
haIa hfoh tool
The runner pointed out the other one a. my io"Hs
plaoe and laid down listening to the uproar III the Dar
After a time Mr.. Guilty looks In and said:
"Ayl young man, can't afford bod each LOT you
cot into he'd with that other man. make room thereF
and he shook the sleeper violently laid still ana Sau
nothing Mr.. Guilty departed and the stranger s"ore
that should not get into his bed told him certainty
had no such intention but he said he would not DO an
noyed by me- and getting up dressed himself adding he
ould spend the rest OF the night in the street Ihe run
ner now came in and told him lie could have the pea W
himself while L offered TO pay extra for mlhe' 90, NJ
last the Englshman satisfied and returned 10 ms
he'd bpt this time he initiated and laid down with MS
clothes on The noise OF drinking and shouting went Oh
for some time but at last 1t ceased Through the hte
window the runner come into the htchen take Oh
his coat and waistcoat and lay in bed which had Deen
placed on the dining table.
Daylight came at last. The Englishman rose at the
same time / did. had vague idea that he had not
slept more than had but had been lying dlstrustiuy
watching me as had watched him. Later In tho morn
ing fresh boarders arrived and were RECALLED with the
sight Of three drunken lying waowing on the par
floor These however were at last brought to semi
consciousness by Mr. Guilty, who administered vlgor
ous bastnada to each with his pocemans club. One OF
them, however, was too far gone to rise, and was
dragged out by Sandy and left to lie In the gutter Inc
sight did not appear to provoke any astonshment IN
washingtonst.
TICKET AGENTS TRICK.
The runner asked in the morning II had made up
my mind about my ticket. told him meant TO go 10
Buffalo Both he and the agent strongly urged me to
take a ticket to Cincinnati Chicago, telling me 1t
would be much cheaper TO book through that II would
be available any time, and that II did not use 1t could
sell the ticket the money would be returned TO me-
Resisting these persuasiOns paid 50 for ticket per
emigrant train TO Buffalo. specified one
by the Erie Railroad. but on opening the III
tlo envelope in which the clerk had placed IL,
found he had given one by way OF another
Railway On demonstrating he tried to persuade me
that it was the best route, but eventually handed me
proper ticket, Good the emigrant car OF the Erie
Railroad" On this small transaction don't suppose
the runner got much commission, but be certainly got
some or why did he take from within few yards OF
the railway Office Castle Garden to the office In Green
yicbst describing it as the head Office Of the Erie Rail
road, where the clerk tried to give me ticket BY
The Irish family before mentioned were going by the
Erie Road and made promises to see us safe to tho boat
OF course there parting drink, and the runner dd
the honors the house. Mr. Guilty at this time being en-
gagged in the occupation Of ordering away all loaers and
unlicensed boarding runners from the neighbor-
hood of Castle Garden. The board was paid, and Mike
conducted the party to Payonia Ferry Chambers-st,
where he bade US farewell.
SIR Cultys boarding house appears TO be good spec
linen. better than majority OF such but what sort Of
rest quiet the newylanded emigrant get in such
places Their rest is broken they led into drink
and their first days In their country with
debauchery. The Commissioners OF Emigration have
done good deal Why cannot they start, small scale
first as an experiment Emigrants' Home, where the
newly LANDED could be boarded decently and kept
trey free from degrading associatonsi II at first it
was only for women it would be great thing There
are many young women who come to this port unpro-
tected and who have TO pass night here until they
catcha train the interior For such boarding
such as now not fit places. Last Tuesday night
only young woman slept tho boards inside tho depot
at Castle Garden afraid, well she might be- to trust
herself to any OF the clearinghouse runners.