New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-04-14
on March o. has returned to this city. after pleasant
nip. In conversation with TRIBUNE reporter recently

tlip. In conversation with TRIBUNE reporter recentS
| he saidi
"Iarrived at BURLINGTON late Friday March &C. and
found an overwhelmingly enthusiastie crowd awaiting
ne az the depot Tire public schools had let nut all tneI
aG ont G ~ S19G SSDl 5 oha The
Demonstration exceeded even tue expectalloDs OF Io
Rev. Mr.. In Bach, one Of my COMMITTEE who met me
"At the congregational church. where the meeting
sbout Inst md Tie baby had to be lifted the
heads OF the audiente And such rush by the laoes
datey put IN for it, and the decision was given % te,
p:omire man, who carried It on Ia great Irnnpn 70
canvassng OF The applicants, the boys were dslruuted
too late to 20 home. Altogether il great success,
aud cannot helP but tnk &c %as most tST NJ
parties OF seventy boys during the two mons
have carried over 200 children 20 the West since jan
uary $780, and travelled neary 10000 mtlee Inc boys
are oil doing well and remain IN their places"
Mr.. Brace had with him copy Of the local newspaper
containing account Of the reception Under date OF
April 2. The Burlington Independent says:
The fifty boys who here from New York CITY on
last FSday evening. looking or homes arrived III ,e
city da6G s b Gay 6 Sl 10 h were
despite the ralD ard were ready 10 take them. Inc
down regular order, and long before the bottom OF
the list was reached the supply OF GOys was exhauseu
There was one little twoyear old bov whom MIRA 8. p
Pepper, of Big Creek, took NJ aud one mule 6noe
Knight, of Pleasant township. Both win he wei taken
care Of We trust this may be an addition TO our M
which WILL In ten years time, be the one OF when we
viii be most proud.
Mr.. Brace, on his return, visited Parsons and Fort
Scott Kansas to each OF which places he had taken ono
Of Mr. Reds parties He makes the following general
report the condition which he found the children
Invent TO Parsons Kansas and give below account:
Robert DAILY. with j. g. HeH, Parsons, Kansas, was
George Kent, with Samuel Hopknsou. Parsons, was
IN correspondence with friends IN New-York, and was
Eugene POursan, the French boy taken by French
the CITY Of Parsons, had to be removed to inc
Thav 0ontd nj m IN
out IA farm. He IL doing well.
VIM. Dupuy store In Parsons, but he preferred
farm; and MIR. FHmmer, the mel chant left MIN wltn
found HIM place with fnrnler whom SaW,anc thhKs
Geo Auerbach has changed around some and s trying
get wages; but his brother he IL not a RoOd
enough iaimer yet. aud not expect soon
Willie Auerbach is well, aud brOnzed up-a p RECT lit
tie farmer. mad delight full visit with him. he said he
going to i've out there always lie Informed me that
his brother wasn't good farmer as he was, aud that
change around He said that boy did better TO stay IN
one place. Tue farmer gave him spending money on
Saturdays ana they hnd Saturday afternoon 10 Visit
town. He had been plOughng tho day saw him.
W. J. Gloss with o. Z. Clark was all right;
he seemed satisfied.
john Metszsnc had changed from WIN. Chimes and
VIM KOourne was very obstinate, but was doing
better. He had been TO school all Winter, and was well
The GoOdenOurh boy ia with Mr. II. Ross. saw him.
and be is fine fellow; Is trusted with the care OF Mr.
Ross's horses and dogs, and out TO his farm all
alone. All spoke N The highest praise OF hu He At
teuds Hnd escorts some OF the rSt young ladies'
wouldn't come to New-York 10 live for ans thing.
The committee informed me that all the boys were In
that nelshborhood some had obangd TO orner liners
but that they didn't know OF any that had left for the
" East"
Al Fort Scott found Edward Richards. who drives
Mr. smitns milk Wagon TO town every day. He Is doing
William Jones had gone to Squire Hitchalk's of Bratt
Vile, and was al right at last accounts
George Schmidt stayed q long time with B. b. Holt;
then started out for himself
James Leonard was left with Mir. Haynes, n mer-
OH a
in he country aud found him good place with Mr.
Sa; houSe, ut Deered; No. nc ,r soe1 to sehG9I ~
far healthier in the country, anu has improved much
TnOmRs LeOnud IS ten niles out III the country and
IL dong we'll. was informed Dy Mrs Haines.
George Leonard IS still with Mrs. Rcdfed. He goes 10
school, anu taken good care OF by the excellent old
lady.
Poor little jeremiah Warren had o difficulty in bis |
head Mr. Kuehn did all he could for him, but he nled
rapidly and ut last died The good people feel his losa
and incurred for MIN az one OF their own.
Is strong and healthy TO school and Sunday
school but is rather dull at his books MI Leach thinks
william sera was with Judge Day. who kept him for a |
long time but considered 1t for the boys interest TO take
him out Of Fort Scott and place him with good farmer
whore he is now doing well.
Frank Laight is still with C. A. De Brezay lie is doing
we'll He rather dlsagreeaDie child OIL snIts OF
miechef lie goes 10 school, anu they are kind 10 him.
William LaiRht Il With nice family, where there are
found Fort Scott that the larger boys had sopar-
ated and working for wages ia Kansas and sOme
In Missouri After year ihoso larger hoys thnk
nSy can earn wages aaa ey gG nd ana a5 Grd 'hGy
ttle ONES were In the same locality where placed
hem. More had changed around Font scott than |
around Parsons, where great many are Elll living.
Around Ottawa found not more than five had left, and
the children were In as good comfortable homes as
oun.ry affords. The Rtv James o. Dnugherty, Of |
Ottawa, Informed that nearly all the boys around
that place were with the same men placed them with,
aud were doing wei.
The Fort Scott Monitor Of April saysi
Out II 700 children located this State. but ono
two have turned out badly and tins small proportion
VI black sheep out OF 50 largo family Is very low
Indeed much surDi5rd 10
earn that the laOOrs OF tho society lad uniformly
resulted IN 0euc1t TO tic Children Considering the rev
DlutiOnAry contrast between the life they abandoned
and the lie they lead Lere 1t marvellous that Of
hem do not grow restless and discontinued. Without
EXCEPTION believe, the smaller children located
still In tue families 20 whose they
originally assigned, while some OF the larger bOYs,
tnat they could earn wages ut neig barring
armers have voluntarily cDnDRed their abOdcs. These
changes are natural az tue boys are human and prefer
" not work smpiy for "a home when they get
sensation IN addition.
etv u be engaged IN aud performing beneficial Ia
DOr for the children They removed from the Vice
BREEDING aud enervatlng Blleys ami idcncss OF nrge
titles 10 the healthy and moral farms OF the West, much
thu advantage OF humanity IN general aud the CHILD
en- IN particular.
Afew reports received showing that some OF the
hidren have not pronted by the efforts that been
made 10 them from destilnliOn and vice. MI Bart
by johnson writes from Ottawa, Kansas, that John
,owger, having been left alone In tho house day.
ad stolen small sum OF money and some jcWelry and
ad away. George H. Eddy writes from 5pringYille
Owa, that tho GIRL whom hB had taken had proved
ad that he unable tn keep her, and had turned her
principally unruthfunesa, stubbUrnness, stealing and
ad inclinatOns generally"
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