The New York herald., 1878-03-04
ALWAYS WITH YOU"
NO FALLING OFF IN THE NUMBER OF TH1
POOR SPECIAL APPEALS FROM THE DEsTls

NO FALLING OFF IN TIE NUMBER OF THn
roon-spEc1AL APPEALS FROM THE DRsTIs
ruTE.
fNorx-Persons desiring help tho families In distress
whose are made e IT. nis a. ss Ssn o as
There was a largo number OF applications at ST.
Johns Guild yesterday. The closing OF the society
for Improving the Condition OF tho Poor at once
felt and yet Guild unable to meet the cases
as they presented themselves. The money from she
Martha Washington Reception has not yet been all
collected. but even when It Is II Will be nero baga
tello compared with is required At the Depart.
ment OF Charities and CORRECTION tho applications for
coal are not very numerous OF the favor
able weather Mr.. Kclioeh says that vory lew people
apply charity Office whom they can At all manage
10 GO. along without doing So me appropriation IN
the Department OF Charities ana Correction Will box
Out until about tho middle OF the month.
CASES ~ Sesfixss.
Tho following cases OF distress ass voaeAsa for -
genuine by ST. Johns Gta.!1;-
In Mulberry street ismily-husband, whs and
three small childrenare in starving cond!tisn. The
husband mas been sick during the past eleven m0ahsi
the wfo is not abIo 10 work. There neither fuel
food In the house.
In Norfolk street . widow needs assistance She
has to support hor aged mother and child. She
Is an Industrious woman, but earns very lttte-Iass
week 81 81.
In West Sixteenth street family IS in state Of
dcsttution. The husband s out Of employment
They have Ave children, ono OF whom Is SICK
In Mott street widow appeals 10 the charitable.
She has small Children and cannot obtain work.
She has been Obliged sell almost all her furniture
Of shoes.
In sixtysighth stree. widow, seventy years old 10
In great want
In OAK street widow and her six children arc r6.
duced 10 exlromu poverty. The oldest daughter
tho solo support Of tho family, aud used
something by selling newspapers, but has boon very
sick for time.
In East Third street husband wife and two small
children ars IN need Of immediate assistance. Tho
husband Is suffering from rheumatism and the VITO
from heart disease. Tho only help thoy receive 10
ltty cents wcek.
in Second avenue u couple arc on tho verge OF
starvation Tho husband has been very sick for
some months, suffering from consumption, aud
therefore the vile IL unable 10 work. They have nd
means OF support, und arc now without hight, iuol
ana food. charitable lady who visited thom iousd
the sick man lying tue floor, thcre boing bed n
the house. She supplied HIN with one
In Pearl street Dane. sober and Industrious - re-
his clothing ana almost everything he possessed tl
now ho has nothing moro 10 Dispose OF
In Mott street, near Spring. widow needs help
Sho has nvc small children.
In Mott street, ncar Broome. d family Is without any
means Of subsistence Tho husband has been unsm.
plUyed for tho past six months There siAu
chiidren, the youngest OF whom is only Iwo months
old.
In Wooster street q widow is IN great dtstrcss hsy
daughter some ,imo ago used to something, Das
has been Idle for three months pss They 81 Tor
rent.
ln East Broadway sick husband, wife and three
children arc Ia poverty. The husband has been s,sg
Tor two years; the WHO Is also sickly. The otdssa
daughter, who has bosn tho Uniy support tho
lily, out oi employment. All VI them g
cio,hing aud iood
In East Ninth street lamily is In very ncedy crs
cumstancos. The husband has n cm pivy uent There
xrJAwo small ch hdrou
In East rwcutyeighth street family consisting Of
husband, wiic aud tnree small childreu arc IN
OF iood. Tho husband has becn Idle DecanaDsf
last One OF tho children has Doen very SICK ior .
long time.
CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED.
the following contributions nave beou received /, Y
this onicc:-
'Jessie," Tor widows In Delancsy and Oak streets.
'Cash f" Tor West 1hirtleth street lnmy and n vi.
berry street widow. Observation-Disclosures. q
Trust" ior woman III East fourteenth Street,. \
zone Who Would Wish ~ DO Morc' for family III '
East riny -hinth strcot. \
"Jaines and Annie f., for widow spring street,.
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