, 1874-10-18
THE BR!DEWElL.
Arrival of the Black Maria.

,,,,,d not long ago that An Aldermani'
-, went out On 'er5 pleasant afternoon y
pnH H1,i5oaeu. Is 10 MdermAnlc party woule
.as .onr,e,e 1 without reporter along to laugh a
10 .,ds,mapic jokes to smoke the A'derman''
'ae ~-, md 10 b,,pg cut, a. 1t were, tue Alder
s u.n;c ,o7.lty md keenns:s IN al It's beauty IL
n1us Isned ths. not only one, but several o'
~ .utonn,e Of that great monster, the press
tnee' '..a j., the carriages when they started
te4o .s. Ilty.H.ll. For Of course they went IN
from sue 80 BECOMES the Aldermanic dignity anc
es1'isse'' rh. obiect Of the expedition Vas tt
"elsa.. .s. pr;3e.ell for tile purpose of making
'art,;n 'sr, inquiries. They we're accompanied by
o..ortsr Of TIE Tn1Bu>E' aud the account Of
tsp =. saw On that memorable occasion wll]
epa' ,,, eeue,al publicsome idea OF lie at this
r.mote institution.
TIE CIrI Bn1DEWELL
:. oca I'd to the southwest OF the CITY some OF
I;t.. ~ ,ron, the Court-Housc, and about On the
,.. n TBeptv.s..tA street. 1t is large brick
...,d,nv nIsin in appezrance, bur possessing q
p 1snd ,nd enduring look. From being out alone
N The ps.ir,e, without surrounding buildings to
arsrf IFS size it looks even larger than it really
;. md ayss from more p1etentous city Guild
:.na ~ mite attractive. The wing Of the build
;n1 sl1eI, tho yisitor approaches Ii surrounded
~, US REQ with sters lending down into the
=. ~ co,rt, The Offices and Lusiucss roome are
es,ad II, the front Of this section If the build
80 nsct of these aud overhead it Is deyoted 10
.Le' 49, -s.,lonce rooms Of the Superintendent The
1.snnds Immediately around tnis part of the in
ttt;tntion are graded and la'd OUT in srass-plats
.nd doncr-bed5, and presents slngulaTly une3-
1eeted. though attractive, appearance, which
rr,leht lead 8 Stranger to believe he was coming
t1ou some elegant prlFate sAouIoa9 les'aence'
r.. )aree projection Of the main building entire
r. hide; tlom view the d1sagreeable features
,.hich era presently seen beu!ud it. as ii II had
cood u.tuIedi. la2en upon itself the task OF car
nics Oh the deception, in conjunction With the
residences quaEief.
Utou entering the doorway OF
THE OFFICE,
It il teen to be busipess-llEe place. something
lie a Lotel-ofice, aud still more iike 8 court
room. One coruer is divided of by g. heavy
ruipe, inside Of h.ch iss1tu.ted . double~faced
deek, i lafe, and other furniture. Suspended
from peee along the sides are hanging humber
OF taose peculiar arslclss Of professional wear
known yariously Is bracelets, or comc-alongs.
those being apou: the only jewcly worn BY the
Inmates. As the party approaches, jolly-loos'
ing clerk elies OF OF high stool, to which he
oao counlupieateo . u1Io al3so - ro'oa ~
coon'!ese ee.9luiha on Aoo oN' o"o eoA'eo A'A
They arc then ushercd into tho parlor on the
Opposite side OF tho hall, which is found to be
20 nicely furnished, With piano and easy chairs,
- no" 'Ia1 49, ar ,oa;ns to aa,,a1r
- ,..,'. 49,. s I'r sr.,a st,e,,+,a .,;e,.:a
-. 10 ' ~ ' -.a,1 ~ ~ h,,.aa ear,a ratIar
+t,+ ,,a u;1 ha ca1,cj rno, =, - ao1eo
.1hs,r.ss;,, aIn..ust,ars 49, ,S+;ro i, 't ~
s.,a- ,s,'r r',as t,, ~ S,,o,;,tonda,,t
~ t.ta. + nj, - ~ = ,pat,ar NJ cnnrsa ] ,I,t
~ ns.tv ,ra reass,rsd and Lu.,,,esS nrocaaIs
~ !, - En;ahel he lead. tha ns-tr shro,,a,,
IT,. ~ ae:.o in n,a cnrnsr NJ htch - I'a. ".
~ sa,- W.T. ~ ,,rav3nns,v no<;.ad Tsk,,o do.r,s
1r"a ~. ha rnioc:s ,h,s a,d tho n,-9r s,a
49, ahso,.,,or b. ~ rar ~. 49,, ~ ~
.1Hss o .,d haco3o ~ .n so>,,a..ase ~ hnJr 80
aIa snaa VI :, ~ ~ ,,-af,,1iv .harSst ~ 10y "
sta. a.,,sr ~ .,ss Jorar+ 49,, 80 nsts
rhe susA 80 49, -a,s .har ;,to
~ h!u IN a;,her s;da ~ 1vh;ch ~ 80 asrd !,
y nasl' On 1,a e1!ner sue ot "h'cn ae Tue "nrds
I'D fro|, t1e ri hr door. ~ 49, %.
+ ora of 0h,c,, the Sunerintendcnt setects "a
nv an5 the yisitora a, 1,snered INTO
49, N'1~ T,1r er.,.,r pn,sos 49,
III. first ,nnreps,on is one ny an-nriaa s+ II,
,1cest,;nc cc,uJ;De.a on6 ~ tba br;gh+ choortnI
lrbt th.I neryades fhe an,rtn,ent' The nm ;s
,pux ana ta II nla1n,y iron nnper ot ngh "4n.
'o1e' epe ceuent uoof ~ c!fa1 aua u1s. aoa Ine
all iss = nr;son s,G crcott for ,Ia +,;c,. h.rs ~.
hat crnss ,l,e windows md tha or.tad ca1,s ~
he csnt,o of ria ,oon, 4 ha. nGre of fha 1,ro-
erha1 anoroon- -,o>'l, sLar- :. Oca,,,r;,sGtha ~
2iddle of the rr,om ard N or 10 tea, frn,s ia
,aIls ii! a,nnd IL Lmea mia IF sod nnasa,,rr
each,yr ueariy 70 thu ronf I, this arc bn,it
h ceils which s,c +, tSo 4;ers a-te,,d,ra .ro,,d
a so,.Ta thre +orr,a5 o,5 49, S.,a ~ ae,.a
-~-e e+%A%~~
er. whtch IL snrro,,ndat, ~ r.1,ar ~ w. 80 u'pe t
ana material. Tia cels are ,hns n,cred hacE
. back and cno eaa1r la cvs,lootod r,o,, a .+.
ion apoye then,. Tiev a1so hsrs rratea ;ra1
oors to escl, which a1e loclod " o. nis,ht ~, .t,t
scape from The nr,son ia n.-t - ;.o,osa;n,o
Esc,prs tns 4o,,rI., ~ W. 1ru59to'o
's keeper PER- informed or the visitors. hu: they arc
ozS. fer Uor,ca 1zsra "uS.o 10 ~
lef wcre sjttno +; tha ~ ,!' 'n4u N.Y.
,nds hn1 h. ,a au'touiuo WI 4o4aeo
ons ,nd w.tcbo5 st.a ".sn .1 eolteoteu ~ e1p,1e
,,ec,ion as If scc,,sn, psasce.os .t via sclien
eir condition and ah. .9a 11 =. soho va, -.
en- it WAS not,ccd t;,a1 ,ho. n'JA.as oseA upun
oaity in lie appearance ~ the;r aIu I,nts ' ~
ttems.Ira. T1e.. e-D' !" = e,'4stei ulanuel
cused trnm dntr ~ ~ s9Ga9 ;z1:".: "ne 80
sickness. ~ 'A''&fs'''oo
Oppc s;te Tho r,-5 -
e fl6t nsad ~ - "4o1oeA' lne oophcaso u
ruz x,1r ,,,.a
,.erin- this i !. ra,a.s ~
C. size nnd .lea,,;sa ioanu ~ genera appea1-
, Other II - S,esu1eas aatso " e4actay !csemple
dozen n,1e ,,so..a nUsseu' no"eser tnat 1ae zen
,uer md ~ s,,,,..;o nA' ,eenHtesa1eo al one
ted ronvass,t; - pt'seo ~ tAe nlGsI OF an AMI
Il soma cn,;aa;.s. .oEe1ue1. Iney looh up
a. n1 ~ as cutlos1:s' SUD cease talking entirely
q . e'ack, and have thus put aside or entirely