The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-29
"ALWAYS WITH YOU"

MANY CASES 0F DEsrIrUrIoN HELP soRELY
NEEDED-AcKNowLEDGM
The following Of distress presented TO the
charitable for relief
In East Thirty-fourth street poor woman, having
a sick husband and four small children She had but
six cents worth OF pork for %he subsistence of the
whole family on Sunday last They without coal
and IN need Of bedcothing
In West Washington place an old Ninth wsrder Is
In distress. His wtc IL and he has two small
children. This served in the Union army during
the war. He has been engaged IN the express bust
ness but he lost his horse few months ago, and since
then he has been Of employment There neither
io0d nor tuel IN the house.
In Harrison street family are ia great distress.
The husband has been out of work Tor some ,ime.
Gu SUNDAY the family subsisted loaf OF bread FUR
uished by kind baker on Saturday evening,
and drawing OF tea given good naturedly by poor
woman who shared her own slender STOCK with this
family Tue fire which supplied warmth on sunday
consisted OF lew barrel hoops picked up IN the
street on Saturday evening
In East Thirty-iour.n street waiter formerly em-
ployed al Delmonico's aud st James HOTEL now
out OF work. has wife sick with consumption aud
three small children destitute OF clothing as well as OF
tQod. All that this family had to subsist on has
Been thirty cents week donated by French benev-
client society.
work for time, and his wife and two children arc
IN extreme desttuton. This man had TO pawn his coat
to keep his family from starving during the last tew
days He earned only 81 90 since Christmas His
children are IN need OF shoes and clothing
In West Fortythrd street an old Union army soldier
anc his wife ana child are IN distress. He ~ par
alyzed from disease contracted during the war; The
family subsisted during the past few days on some
potatoes supplied them by a neignDoring druggist,
who also has been kindly furnishing the lnvaa with
MEDICINES. The only tire they have mad for some
weeks past such they could get from cnders col
lected IN the street by the child.
IL South Fifth avenue sick husband, his vile and
four children state oil great desttuton. They
have been subsistng tor a week past such food
their poor neighbors could spare from their own
scauty store The wife able make q little by
working shirt factory, but had 10 abandon this
employ ment, as the husband absolutely needed her
constant attendance Tho children are without shoes
other clothing.
In East Forty-sixth street a widow sick with
sumption is IN absolute need She has two children,
Tor days past have suffered from both cold and
hunger The DOCTOR who has been gratuitously at
tending her, sent her some food for Sunday. The
family are now without fuel or 1000.
In South Fifth avenue widow and her three CELL.
help The boys are both crippIes. lhe mother Is
deserving woman, who has struggled hard 10 keep the
children iroul starving.
AT No. 172 Mulberry street, basement room, q blind
woman, who lost her husband six weeks ago, is in
need OF immediate assistance. She Is sick ana friend
less.
At No. 1866 Mulberry street, third floor, rear ROOM
widow DC helped by tho donation Of some clothing
for her seven children
CONTRIBUTIONS ACKNowLEDGED.
The following additional sums Tor distressed persons
have been received at the HERALD otfce:-
From "S'ride la Vampa'' for The distressed family
al No. lO5 First street So
FROM ''LItte Engnc' Tor the same family ........
From Navy Tor the poor al No 4t3 Greenwich
From 'Civu Engineer" synpatnizer, 81; K. S. W.,
~ (atter amount Ia hands OF 81. johns GuidI..