, 1881-05-25
GREENWICH PRISON GONE.

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GREENWICH PRISON GONE.
pnMo1,1s,1,yt, THE GLOOMY Pile THAT ONCE
Nm ;Iart 7Ym., anyet
Attho oornnr ri yvnai 1,outI, or,l 1voohtco.
tta .o .o'"s. ".aI. ~ ,a.,.,. ,,s..,. u :, a,
ton streets slanos q Hlass''n brewery oceu-
pylnE tfrce OF four ocrus. It is Il grim brick
structure, III Tie AllgtO-NorMlnu style, md
would be gloonly but for tho vivid color Of
thu facings and ori,amentatton. About mill
,yav of Tia renth strret rrnnt IL a hroa,i nns.
~ nno,yov for -" n,,trn,,cs ~ ,,an,., tr,ni.s
ueu o 'a I.ft M Of w1ei VII the wals H oro Of orinary
thickness. On tho right they aro three or
four feet thick. and st.tccoct, ind nre pIcrcc.
hv hnlf tIoynn doa,,sat nnrrnw ,vt,,dows
l.I which hgum particularly out Of accord ,'
with their surroundings. Thore are relies
elsewhere Of n former structure erected
fur n purpose very different from that of
','akls aao , ,, peer. wnls Iyor',i ,o building
walls Of tho second State Prison erected III
tho United States-the old Washington
W"rk,,1en wern BUSY Yesterday pnili,ig down
tho Inst re,l,ains ii tlie prison Wills o.,
Washington street md nltiHg tho historical
cinnsctl s1nsn nr1Iic,1 sr,,trins i,,ceT nj, md
d0Wi, uuO1l liz wnlia fOllr feet tj,iek mid
fnurteuii feet higt, oeunpyinx thls soc!!ol,of
e f tHG Ymty 1ns yS S ny Ss a'ary n cy pe of
overookat by whit must have bcun, Judging
institutions in witch coiiyict wis ever do.
tainct.
cort,, 1Nl jmlE. Inv ta I,In 1 ~ t,oc
street a cosntss sIH wsfs se,! o5 ne Ii; T.
@ H. ~ S.a,'t ,st tH. H., III ~ WIN fts@ @ TGtH
D!ll!t III tiio pasgniellt q! we o!A t!ty-tln!l
Sn., MsS, ueeMp:" s wv, ,,afi IT, IT, .t
~ tint t,l,ii, WMs S',,,v"rt,nt i,,,n n nrfsn,,
]t i i S q # i" @ ' is! aX s,ds tie SS5 {s, 5Ssfrs ' .
Ms W' NH s1'In w % sono nnse5fe of o Sal lI
tlo llca.is for comfortable Subsistence III ills
%y Wt te c"lya,ce ot tho prs s ~,
DIV occurrence, 50 tlattlle Urand Jury. ibid
to IT, Interfere anl appoi,lt II ratrol to g.,ar.i
tie nrIsoners Mlgl,t aid din, Tuts tre-
caution eontiauel until l;57, when the
II Records wos errt,tctl far tic tlctvi,-
lion OF criminals, aid tic whipplnv-,ost
cage, stocks, aiH p;ltory thnt formerly wars,etl
tFssarr s sE,ftsd' t IL 1t ew iS poue a l o f ciS
grew in Iwi,lintlon mid wu;ltll. crIinInnIs
too saiI Tor ri Tic ID neco,n,otiution Of theso @
sSSS; ssSysP f esaSssa iss SsSafh Il Il % I yi6s E ssd%1i %
f9t o s sskS saSS StsEst0: SsM Yo II 's ae it'a p
vEle,t for iva State nrlso,,s,-n],o in tbis city
naaol,c @ @ % int IL tic provIson fr tic st orcctin
1T n new nrtsn1l strucsitre IN Nrw York Elty
was possed, it'd Wns carr!cd intn rxecut!oi,
untier ttlo supervision nf Commissioners
E,idy, John Sturray. jr,, ann Isauc Stoutnll.
iilrsli. who liz Nnynmht,r. I'M. hrai m fnr
finished tha building Whosu 1i,assiya walls
ire 1lUw bcinr demolished tl,at It WIS ire
'"'~" ~ r,tt: w ,~,1t'nI~o .Sn vain
| ~ ~. 'u1.,u 49, $50. 49,
nGeaplet lo"r ncFfS t OF Grounn t itIuntne OF
WasSa M tic a west by e riysr sTfo ior da s
thllGo oi tNo teel: ~ uie Westor!y Sl!!s tio
| Walis Wete MenlS-tnIee 1eet tliR''' nita OF
mas.nRton stIgu.' i"iitecu .agos. ~ tci.
s as Ss ad from the sttest y isGts ia s af
slhlls el!nHilaE " w WAa1s. LIN !htter Wf!n
fnHr teet thGk IT, M at tilo to|'' Gia wota paseA any
a!la hlkMt ny tslo lAttni LINZ !.htt t,rosin W
rhs, m. f,,,to,t. ~ uu 1 AZ ~;
Washington street. alld. c1ntaineti iltty.four
t 10 accol.l,nodato @ eIx!,t persons. Therc % wsr,
| f,yn yynrkHhnts wIf,ln ti,o inrins,,rtNnnn nis1
fcet ioa9 by twemtv fcet Il, wititi, a,,fl tIreo
storlcs IiEh; tie other io5 fest |one Gy
fhesc' inrnri thc wimns of tiie a. ,,risns
niIs. rhe cn,trnl bmiltlInr. intefnt,sui
Gntwcem thonl. was tecorateti viii
cunola, In whicI h'ing NJ, on"r.
tnnns Hsi1. ,yhosa ci"nror t.mes rt,,,spl In,
whnio cty at nigit tSi, ,,risolaers i,ay,l1 es.
cnnr.i Il, a bnIy ihnv, Wsrs ni1 cnrtI1ft"sl
nil roturuci Ia {i,etr celia tles usxt tar' 'rhs
slopins gables 81 tho centrai fulfilling ainl
winHnwSs n,,fi liz gio"ns! t"ntis,' co1nr ~ thc
st,,crn i,,,st I,nve Gs'rtsa.t'ta sfrtk1mv asnct
frnn, thn rivpr. whicn wns tisnn ,i,fi,Y fset
u'i,ts ~ ni,anrvafinn ~ in,uim"rGa Aftn]s
1 iiata itIla begln,illg OF tho nres.ut century,
% liz trnct as In liz nsl.st ~ wieT iI I'm nrIs1,
beautiful suburban viI|nee. The drlve