New-York tribune., 1876-09-08
THE CHARITIES CONFERENCE.


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| IMMIGRANTS AND STREET CHILDREN
| NA1IoN,L LEGISLATION AND HEAD MoSEY RE
| poRr BY p. Il. sANBofN-CHAmEs l.. BRACE on
the "PIAoIYG-oUIn system FOR STREET
CHILDREN.
IERoN An OCCASIONAL CORREsPONDEyT OF THE rRIBUNBl
! SARATOGA, Sept. THE Conference OF Char
tes ia working hard GET through IFS programme Some
OF the Papers long that but little time iet Tor
debate and Sc is dnedt 10 get thronBi the list an
nounced Fortunately OF the paptfs submitted
without reading and viii BE- collected IN the proceed
iuss Tho paper II Dr. Wilbur Of Syracuse Govern
mental Supervision OF Insane Asyuns r'eiyed an at
tenyo hearing and creaei lively debate, "Aich was
rendered somewhat amusing by the serious and persist
| ont efforts Of a gentleman from England 10 interrupt
everybody who spoke, Ue assumed tha no Que prosent
| except himself knew anything about the Ehgish
methods 1ith The hsaDe end he had 20 be corrected
| mo.e than once for bis misstatemants OF iaot
Hero and at the Socil Science Assoc lton ore repre-
sntatiyes from the boards o. charity OF many OF tle
states anu vita them asaJo4ted ~ deloefati0n
eminent social and political economists, leading journal
sts LAWYERS and physIoaus ana statisoians such as
| Horace white Dorman b. Eaton. David A Wels Daniel
J.. Harris ~ Springfield Edward Atkinson OF Boston
Charles EOrdhon, Frank o,nbVrn salic bradford OF
Boston Prof W. G.. sumner Ire College, j. +. hourse
OF Bo.ton Pcof Theodore ". Dwight Of HewNolk, Dr.
H. B Wilbur OF syraouse, DC. Alien of Massachusetts,
Elisha Harris Of EewYU'k, President Anderson of iiOch-
rster OK President W0oFey OF Yale and many others
! whom might name. Dr. Allen Of lowell yesterday
moved the following resolution, which was passed with
| out Oppcs ion:
BsoIseG That IL IL tho OF the meUhers y The
several boards Of state Charities r. sent nat th'te
saoad Be one or noe , P1C2s s oy
the interest OF the nesne IN elh ~iae whether con
niMIGRAETs HEADSoNEY
| Legislation foT the protection Of immigrants
and the prov euiiod Of paupersn tho snrsct oi
special report tolay from the Committee on Statistics
aud Legislation prepared by ,. b. sanhorn Chairman OF
The Iassaehs Board St4ie Charities Text oi
t- report was bll which the Congressional COui oe
On CoGutrco vii! report ioi pAssdie eaIy ~ htNi m
trr session Ths bi stekS % ext o. tO al lm taI 3
afriyng ~ any par Ot the gnited aatos hc came r-
teat.or in rGhstanco has been gwen for nearly so
ytas by Tie state Of hewNork, aud those mihgraIts
wBo nave landed Fucc 1877 a. tEt port Oat Ci s0m,-
| thrs moro than = 10000 n.m!grlrs iopHWa a. NJ
! riyIns IN the United a,s.es "l,o I1IY ., i9,,m
| whole number, have landed at the Guy
system Of care aud potectioB they been forwarded
10 thoir places vi dcsuLalioa ~ neal or leh2D pare
tle country have been aided IN dstrt ~ relieved ia SICK
back 60 the land rom whoa tEcy came Toe tAchsc'
Gnirne even .i1mgr4nt t. pay small sIm yaryin
from ~ 30 10 - 90 capita upon iln"lhS hhd "hs
and Steamship 60. pofatons. tuongh "Lose hhnGs ,ne
oaidtannn mobcy assta 90 IT. Nhy 20 lty ~ pS a.
Iaiy sustained Iy Tue United states Sapree Court
,enr ard inc opinion expressed that Congress could
! alone exercsa tLis night Anr mach consultation u
he Bonrd o Charities Jl several OF TIE st !oa pl has
Tru framed u which ths "head moHcy' IS Liked at ~
| Mr. sanborn's report strongly supyOIls lnls hlL. ~
tends connection with watchfn slperyson 70 oh'tA
paapGrsm aud 10 raise the standard " Immigration ~
makilg 1t more and moro diiomt ior the Gy sid
undes!uOle elements VI the European pJI IudtoH 20 no"
noMFs FOR DESTITUTE CHILDREN
The "placing-Out plan Tor homeless and
yagtant children the subject OF Cnai 80 H. Brace
secretary OF the Chi ma Aid Society Ho said; Tho
a. fitf ctr, 1Tgu uFp IA
py tbe death o paruus nrfiagcsw Of work,
IN bity OF widowed mothers 10 control mon sOhs Te
lie guinbor OF orphans uamensp. IN liE lodging
houses OF tho Cadgcns Ara SOCiuty ID 1910 tneie were
entrn are hopeless class, Dui como U g0Ud slock
uncont,uinsted by ,rimina! mnriitance Nnrsed by
IL ,T ~ yi,,' Isl. iI.of Ts1uJgnDV vnre iDougn
growing gutter They are quich, intelligent 1ud
ready learn, II under ic WAio1iui eye eOi proper
nistfes b.comin gaLcfu aieotirnate, loving. and De
uycd yeCfsquirng peculiar JtGeut. Ihey uesd en
carelui hOnes wLU.e the mistress looks carefully After
member uf the household, anu 'he social tone iec
ns them tnat parJr fsther tAan O tne Ltehen
Here tHeJ become absorbed io tne community ana nn-
o.singu!sDalc from H. 'bt -amf REMARKS Ni Apply W
boy gain good EOits losing the O1 Or rather eav
ns them elini, a. thcy ieit the Old and yelmlnons
clothing We began 70 yeaIo tE0 Tue pan oI acihg Out
IN Inra mmes, nrst especially IA inc 'ntrai hss. tne
destitute cluren Of our great metropolis Nearly 1000
send 200 dttio .ls did tact number need and
aud bOuies returning tiOse wDO prove otherwise
Mr. .. IA. Fry rcsh.cnt " scfn agent, whose head
dron wanted. fne nance oi "a low prominent oL-
zens are procured shO sil sid In tho matter Public
ueticc Is given hJlne 1cOreaand that company
OF hoIueloss cncn VIII be az Jba place gyon date.
The Turner's gather from tbe surrounding country;
the tse ones blctcd among The taiaiiles la the
I HeixnDOrhOud. cOmnittro IN formed oi tho most
prOmu uent in The vicinity, who, on consulting Win
e agent, decide 10 GutInity OF TIE applicant Tor
c1d, and ih few hours each thi4d Is pfUyldoa Wi
lOmB troatII 1t scd scnOOiing lUT the WIN
! tr muuths age guaranteed Aft'i ths children
"paFtd" the committee cOrfcepOni1 10 manner WlGh
tie Office as the welfare OF he drU Il our special
niOruito rOin this vis5 Oi tio ros.ont ag6nt
aud the continual correspondence cale Oh by tao
Office win tbe employer and ciiil. The
suits prove the system marked SUCCESS. MANY Aave
hcen aGGpted abd inherited property. OtiirrS nave
farms of their own; others go through colt 80 aud be-
| come nisters aud mis- siunarics
ChaF made Ia o. iatC Prison Congress, TO the
effect that Nc Illed WCstern prisons with the
fuse vi Etw-YOrk. We Dir Fly tour OF inyes-
! tgHtiOn, with tn following resnLs
IItn0as-At Joliet state Prison. 900 prisoners no chill
0rm SehOO al Pontiac; none. thcago House
cf Correction noae about 100 euiIeu Hese placed IA
IstanGstate Penftentary at Michigan City 500 prson
Indiana state Prison. st Jefferson Vile
the trohnl6ae aLa WUmens PriF nj Rich
Orphan Asylum; WA known a. come nom
New.YOr In years. Home for Friendtss Women ana Chi
dren Indianapolis mad Deou In y Re-
fosaoIy and Womens Irson near Indianapois oie siE
kf0wn Clilr AID fociety inisns state ReOrm
School Palneld lU sound trom York but sarisOn
with records showed only iour Of them 10 be or sou sent
10 this State.
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