New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-10-31

tho fsrses. number they hsvo over reco'oo
Many OF those who apply have been discnhrEod ron
factor,ea Their lodging moro crowded tnah
uspsl at th. season. Tho Society have great many
nncation, from the country for girls, but they seom
20 be reluctant to leave tho city In the lodging house
No TOO East Eeyenthst they are accom- odating one
third moro people nightly than heretofore ana many Vi
tina applicants are factory boys from Providence ana
other manufacturing towns who have spent their last
cent In reaching the oity'
Az the worlingwomen's Protective Union, NO ~
BIeeckerst an Institution which supplies orders for
teaohers .tradeswomen and sewing girls every class
indeed. except household servants, the applica-
tions for help have fallen of three-fourths since
tho financial trouble began. Tho girls and
women who have applied for places have been
100 per cent more than before. The Society
keen hook for the fling OF complaints from who
have been defrauded OF their earnings aud whom they
assist I'm the effort To their claims Daring the
iaet month "a complaints OF this kind were recorded
agsnst 40 I'm October 1872 In this institution, which
knows no religion, nationality, or color, 2CS persons
have been provided with employment during the past
year. -. ~, mr. i. .,-,ooo
they have yet bad no increase ~ sppcaIlons THV
Re accept places less wages than formerly Oh h9so
who apply ior iodgngS ociaty have nentV Of
and never refuse applicant bed Places have Deen
found this month for 80 girls, agsnnse ~ qo 'S
tho sewing girls would feel the eHccts OF the dn ,
most She observed that while some 81 the grl' sgS
ing places ready TO so 70 cities ana villages WITHIN
90 or 60 miles Of NewYOrk none were Wiling 10 go W
the far West were they Willing 70 TO- among no
farmers The latter she remarked, obtained servants
i'm this city chiefly from Castle Garden. -
At the Free Labor Bureau NO; place the
Increased since the monetary pressure begin-sone OF
the applicants for place haVnE ios1 ter oes on tnd
places for as many as $50 applicants III Single uo
while the average Is about 200 DAILY Inc pc @ %
en attributes the increased business as much 70 the I'M
proved management OF the Institution as 70 tho uha"
clal depression. -. ~ NJ, to-
the average number nightly furnished with lodgings Is
IsO against 100 year ago. The snpeIntebdent say >
lbe boys don't pick up many Jobs as iormerY-mOfe
men polishing their boot and more ladies' carrying
their own parcels thsn formerly He reports an IN,
creased number OF applications from the lower WaruS
LOT r ~ 1ohp's Child in yarickst composed OF 10
fundamentally young ladies and men belonging TO 81
Johns Church-has been compelled to close as DAY
nursery want Of funds In this he
mothers were out TO work. The average number oaiou
for has H. which been Increased since the pc
ginning of the panic by only one or two. The sewing
department closed In August IN ms ~ Hifis had
daily been furnished with work. In the employment
dmipg the week Tue Guild is under the immediate
supervision Of the Rev. Ayah Wiswa No 10 Besch-si',
and he appeals the public for aid TO enable MN 10
reopen its doors. He reports that no ono connected
with it receives salary and that al Sro
appropriated for the benefit OF the SUFFERING poor
Donations whether Of money clothing, OF PROVISIONS
may be sent to his address ~. 49, ,r,,
ar the Superintendent reports the number nightly
lodged at 200, against 2l0 tho usual average although
than usual The income of the institution Is greatly re-
duced and Il Is burdened with debt OF sOOO lie re-
been given; 1900 pounds OF bread beside vegetables
groceries, &c. have been used IN the house aud gwen 70
the outdoor poor average OF 800 children arc daly
fed at the tables 260 children are now hying In the
house. The average expense u 800 day, for which inc
Institution Is largely dependent upon voluntary ooh''r
buttons. 81, ~
Another benevolent society soliciting aid Is the Prison
AssoelatiOn which makes 10 its duty TO prepare ana
send out for employ ment discharged prisoners, fOr
whom such articles Of clothing as comfort requires are
prepared. All kinds OF garments and ordinary under
wear Will be thankfully received. Contrib Itons may
he sent to the general agent A. W. Sheldon, at NO. ID