, 1877-06-27
j. =E. JOHN.
The 1E ng Of the Destitute Null
aE 70 in the City Of
IS Ashes. "
Iscf' : distributed in O Satfsfacto-
ry ind Systematic Manner.
Twenty Thousand Persons Feeding at
the Iarder Of Sweet Charity.
Largo Meeting in Cooper Institute, in tho
Letter City.

fpeefdl jNkD0EA to fhs 7Ftanns.
ST. Joftx. =. H., .1ana 2J-rt will bo eatisfac-
tory TO Ill those at distance WHO hare contributed
70 tbcfal1r to st. John In her hour Of darkness 10
know thst thelf snccor ia being distributed In d
fystctnnsc md }udfcioas mssnncr. and that tvcsy
prccanEun possible under the circumstances II be-
tne taken to prevent wustc Or fsand. A careful
estimate Of tho family md single tickets
shows that fsnm 1900 to 20, 900 pcnonh
nrc daily fnppscd with snbatanttal food.
In addition to this, about 100 are fed in the rink,
receiving three substantial meals. About thirty
Gyo gallons of milk were given to the babies yes-
tcrtaY. One or two dctAchnlenta ero constantly
employed In administering 10 the wants OF tho
little ones. who. nestled In the arms Of ttcr wan
and weary mothora, Of Iying fn4t asleep on ttcir
beds Of stsaw, are recipients OF the heartfelt COM
passion OF all olservefs. Inquiry shows
ritR AMOUNT or PROVISIONS
already consumed to be something cnornous but
tho stock on nn holds nut well. ard il being con-
Etant1y rcplcnisl,cd by the arrival nj supplies from
Ill polntt Of the compass S,ncu Saturday n,osn.,
ing there have been glson out abont 1000 pounds
Of suCaF eighteen Ghosts, or /, 600 pounds. Of tca,
TWENTY boxra Ut cheese. twenty tubs Of uttur, 100
pounds Of cplec. and other groceries In proportion.
The average Ut pork per day lhs been twenty
IRE barrels. Or over E,O90 pounds. and yo,tcsday
twenty-five 4uastcrs Of fresh hccf, weighing about
= 800 pounds. were cut un md distributed. Flour
t" plenty, hut ot!or nrticlca greatly needed In
quantities. to meet tho demand. Cooked rruy4tons
nrc generally needed a. well as brrau bnttrr, tea,
suRnr, mt!k,-n fact all neccasnrcs Of !sc and tho
articles that comprise tho ordinary food OF man,
nrc needed.
NOT Esouon.
Cnn1a e1,l the United states nro giving literally,
bnt ind themselves lnboslng tntfcr eome d,t1cui.y
In meeting tho domanl 70: tho articles enumerated,
about rs did tbs distributors Of relief on like oc-
caton in Chicago. At 4 meeting Of the Executive
Committee to-day Il was Announced that arrange.
mcnts had been n3ale for tho manufacture Of
clothing, etc.
PROM T1R Old WORLD.
Tctc.rams from citice in Scotland, Enslsnd, and
Ireland are received conveying hympathy and offers
Of help. Tho Botton Relief Committee to.day
acnds word that the United statea revenue cutter
Gnll1t!n leaves Boston Tonight with cargo Of
supplies. Tho Odd Fellows hare received numcr-
ous tclc:Taus containing offers OF Assistance. A
cas!, subscription Of Portland. Mo-. ,annunts to
S. GOO; Chicago !as raised $40. 900, and It Is m
Gesstood tlat a nsass meeting las been called to
increase the amount. Philadelphia has rulscd
81. 9.5; baltimore. $1.300. The total amount Of
contributions now considerably creccGa t:!o0, 600.
Thetu arc still many
PERSONS M1ss1xo.
Among them arc lin ULoary, at apple merchant.
Mrs Con.hfan. woman md child belonging to
Smith .trrct, a Mis-. Vance, belonging 10 North
stscet, Samuel Corbctt, = furniture dealer, anl
Margaret hIcNamcc, q domestic Tho body OF
James bel1, painter, was found to-day In tho
ruins Of Ills house. Already a number Ut ntms
have coMusnccd rebuilding. The work Of lcyelIng
walls Goca brarely OF. Thu mftta and volunteers
OIL Anty hare complete control Of tho ttuat!on, nnd
ru!anlsn Of al sortd Is being vigorously stamped
out
YESTERDAY.
n TIA Fesiera Assoeftttfd Irtt&
e. ft,rx.. T~..
cali upun tho Insured 10 prescnt ttc claims tu,-
nacdiatey for adjustment.
Five hundred people csn1e 10 tho ank yesterday,
atkfng for fuud aud clothing. This iattee Il waited
particularly.
A movement IL on foot for tho erection of tenn
poraFy dwellings for tho poor. Tho authorities
Promise work for all.
Enormous csowds of people aro ns1lrIng by trains
and steamers tu yiew the wreck.
LONDON, Es1.
tnxnoK, Eng. June 10 -soycn thousand aro
huudrra dollars hase bcrn contributed for tho
relief Of &,e 1T. John sufferers. Tho Lord Mayor
will nlaks IN appeal to tho pubic for cpntribu-
t!aAs.
nosrox, Mass., june :!U.-Cp to tho present
Boston has contributed 4.3, 50 for tue sclief Ut
the 1t, John sufferers.
srADAcoyA.
aIonrnnAa, juno :o.-A meeting OF TIM Chair
men Of the local Boards Of Tho Htadaeona lnsp.-
aMco Company Is calcll for Thursday next, 10
decide whether, under tho saSoro losses sustained
BY tho NJ. John nru, It IL advlsahln 10 continue
business ar ~ Into liquidation The los of tho
Compauy II estiu,ste.l Ut &ai0. 600.
NKW YOHK.
NV Yonx. Juns ::d-A meeting Of citizens Ia
express sympathy with tho sufferers hy tl's ro At
81, John was held ut Cooper institute thi4 uven-
Ink. Mayor klY pfedtaca. snd the ftev. Haary
Ward tlseeher nads IN address, Blank forms Of
ordurs for tho relief OF tho en1trEa wero dtstrth~
utest. and the proceedings terminated.