New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-03-24
EIGHT DESTITUTE FAMILIES.
CHILDREN SENT WEST WITH THEIR PARTNERSHIP
TEEN ADULTS AND THIRTY-sX BOYS All

CHILDREN SENT WEST WITH THEIR PAftNIS-oiN
TEEN ADULTS AND THIRTY-siX BOYS ANb
Girls.
Among the applicants for aid in renewing
10 the West are many heads Of families NO nave ou"u
themselves unable 30 support and elrcair their ct'u
In the East and have reason 10 believe thHi tirf l"
pccs IN ife VIII sr greatly improved ia no" country
whore labor in demand aud homes worthy OF
the name can be lound more easily 1h" eases 81 gu
such applicants have been carefully investigated ana
announcement hi. been given 90 thosr only VINO nave
made honest effort, to succeed mere and have iM'b
or partlv ia cd through FAINT Of their own II ha-
been MI r. ds purpose In carrying 1ui Inc "th'S q"
the gentlemen who have provided TIE money hc "I.-
tribucs TO assist 10 their struggle for better li"'
those who are really struggling and who only need more
advautaseou surrounding, IN order 10 succeed.
Those persons 10 whom II was decided 10 render as
sistauce had selected places in The West where they
have friends or where for other reasons they believe
their future Is well assured There were eight families
VINO accompanied the party yesterday, consisting 81
sixteen adults and tniIysx children AID yonths-hI-
two In all Following are brief sketches Of them:
CLARK George age forty-six Is Of IRISH nativity but
has neen this city twenty years lie has been eni-
poyed truck driver 30 the drl EouIN ulr,Il.,'
poyed HIM. lie has been living at No. az v cst
Thirty IF n.t IN Few Io9n' ne T' so No ~ have law.
prom scd 10 ind employment for him. lie was ac-
ciI,,'n'cN WG,,,"n II o.c s.v'.1-ccu; sarah agr
fourt.eu: Rachel ace twelve; Harriet, age eight (;
Gear-e ace three and Annie. age two.
GooDwAv IoHS agc tnrty-cigu,, IA tailor by trade,
I'M ras been ont ~ work for several weeks past lie
isa native of London. but has been 90 this country
rtney .ars lie sl,sk- German readily He has
been living 10 ~. l72 Chryste-t with his wife. age
fhirty-six and HE three chlldrcn-Morrs, age,
eleven; Jane age seven. and Caroline, eye four.
They viii a accompany HIM 10 81 Joseph, MO-
where he na- friends engaged On IFS trade.
HorCuKlss IBENLzLR :, au American, age thirty
clent lie is q carpenter by trade. but has not been
employed more tuau half the time for the Inst year.
able O. ma NuIk from - 10 - g. +
day. lie has been living ~ "a few rooms ~ No 4O3
Wcst Tmrty -sacoud-st with ms wiic, age thirty
eevcnaud i've curdren-John.neo thirteen; Alice are
eleven Joseph. age seven; Edwin. axe hVc ana
West where be has friends.
KRANsE. MEs age forty. q. a German woman, who has
bean living 40 40 5s4 Gac--ayc, Brookiyn, Win
live emf drcn. since her husband went q Nebraska,
three months aro ihr only support oi th' Mmiy
emr,nyed I'M u Wallpaper factory. Her husband -
dong well ou Il farm near Omaha ana 1le go.s win
FInii age twenty four Oito age thirteen; Charce'
age i've; Annie, age three aAH q" MAI L"""l1' axe
PrfsCEY. f. T.. a.o forty IS an Tnslshmrn by birih.
D,, H., I,eoSn+yile. Mo- WIN h- wife age thirty
e.rlt aud three ch4iotou-Iiaucis axe fifteen; sid
rcy. urr eleven; aud Stanley axe xix. C. T. Moore.
"a prosrcfou. farmer al Brownsville, has core
euondrd with Mr Prrsbury aud promised To provide
REtG.x. MICHAEL age tAiriytwo years. Was born In
Ireland but Wa 10 tlls city three vcRrs. Il" is "a
IauorcI. and bias been living 40 no 5l4 Wee TWEEN
ty-igatn-sf., with hls vile, age thlry years, and
M. three chIldrrn--Mary, aEe six ycHrs; Timothy,
YEAR. lie has been COMPELLED 10 Doe ioIc much OF
hc time f8r the year; Gui has friends eighteen
miles from -. Pau, Mimi. have written him
maj wora g. Abundant AND That they VIII assist him
10 obtain H. Accompanying this family was Cor
Ieiu- CouuCU. nlurirru years. "a brother OF MrH
Roaetn. 100 int gent and gor'u- }oune man. who
hes been IN thu, country Only few months ANA has
no other friends hcfc.
scUOgyIr JouN j., age forty IS 40 American by birth.
and has ucru living 90 NO. 2ul fl"rdsL, BruoAlFu.
with hs wife, age fiirtve sli, ana DIS SIX emilia "a
Louise. thirteen; Theodore agr ten; Antoine.
age eixIt; Mary, axe HlX : Benedict, age iour. ana
Peter age ullr months. II - f- taOr by irt1e. but
has been without regular employment for several
mouths he u wellrccOWmf ndeI hy merchant
tnIlor- who nave employed nm. He goes Z" Omaha,
where be has been assured he VIII hnd rlrudl work
WrIDN JAMEs age forty. j. an American Who has Dee,
living al No. 2IO Ea-t Fory-;oufth-si. with hs Wiz,
aye thirty gut, and five childfcu-JDhA age four
teen; james. age ten Mary ago eight; Jane, axe
SIX and frances. age Two He has recently prcu
vortlug ns stuk,r, but has not had steady employ
mont An uncle Of Mrs. Wcden recently died
leaving her farm about twelve MI
from Joliet H., with small house upon n. NJ.
Weldon believes he can support his family on thc
farm. and started yesterday with his WIFE aLd
children IA order to maze the attempt the family
have attended Dr. sabne's church, Of which Ms
Weiden is a member. The pastor recommends them
as worthy people.