The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-06-06

only permitted on good behavior IN y,se "a tn
Rsisn.ege OF associated labor. The prisoner when
Cork Cork There they had "msrkss assigned ed to to
t 4n ,r @r good behavior and good WORK.
aItef this. In consequence OF the viii a
the prisoner being enlisted on the side OF the re-
Iormatioh For the last fifteen years Sir Waiter
Croiton's plan OF associated labor on an estate NJ
Lusk by convict labor has been found thoroughv
successul; me result Of this was that there
no uiMcuity IA nndng employment for these con-
ycts at the termination OF their pc nal sentences
This system OF punishment was founded on the
eminent and political economy ana was therefore
well adapted for its purpose In England the mum.
Der OF female criminals was only about one-thiri
or the number OF nen, but it was more diIicuit to
reform convict women than men. Sir Waiter (,roI
ton had met this diiiicuity by placing number Of
boring nunnery, and this was great success, both
in ireland and England. The Prisoners Aid So
the supervisors OF discharged convicts, and tnaf
has been also very successful. Miss Carpenter
sns 10 q
subject to removal by political changes. Nothing
could be more destructive 10 prison discipline. and
tnat respect would speedily take place,
All institutions that were Intended for
have enc family %anest sSe%
The state as such. and the government as such,
could not undertake d the proper govenment q
Guilty, AL criminal children were placed under the
care OF institutions directed by benevolent persons
nuu tiht udu Detu iOuHU very SUCCESSFUL mlh8
Carpenter said she had seen In New York city vol
untary schools where II was evident that the chi-
dren were ready to go into active Lille in this great
country and that their education had not left
the mark or Its charitable character uEon their
c0untenanccs. She had visited other schools in
the city where the paupers and the criminals were
placed IN charge OF the children, and those chill
dren, 1t was evident on their countenances, fele
their degradation. Miss Carpenter then referred
TO the very gratifying fact she had met with In the
public schools OF the city, where she had been sur
prised and gratined to see young ladies placed IN
charge OF youths and young men, and to be assured
by the superintendent that instance had those
lady teachers been subject to rudeness by those
youths. The lecturer concluded by expressing11er
thanks for the courteous and kindly attention she
had received during the delivery or her address,
DR.. Bellows, In few concluding remarks, re-
ferred to the Walworth murder; to Its unusual
character. coming from the educated, the cultured
class, and IN class, too, where 1t was supposed
moral restraints were In activity. He said
that 1t was distressing to those who had
attached great Importance TO the resurrection or
this only showed how strong was the crop Of evil
that had been growing during the last twenty
years. The only correction was renewed public
higher moral tone and the diniculty
IN the way OF development OF this was much in
tensed by the morbid practice OF the press In giving
with such prominence and minuteness the details
OF these horrible murders, seductiOns and terrible
crimes and writing the narratives, too, in style
that was prejudical to the moral sentiments OF the
readers
vote OF thanks to Miss Carpenter and the. pro-
nOuncing Of the benedictlon closed the proceed
ings