New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-11

this morning by Shepard Tappen, as the first large
party WERE and will go from there up the Sax Lax
Chaipplain Valley to the northern part OF the otlte
in addition 10 those placed there from the first
party. At Wadhams Mills thirteen VIII De ,ean IN
ihe same wav The rest of the children, seventy
five i'm number win go to Plattsburg. where thirty
one of them will stay and forty-four VIII De TAKEN
by the people who invited 1,o; ,hi i'm piattsbnrr
eighteen will be entertained by members OF
the first Presby Church whose names M are
n. o. barbour, Mrs. Gamble, Mrs, e. ii. Beckwitn'
Mrs J. o. Edwards, Mrs G, W. Hartwei,. MIS- n, y
II. NJ Edwards and Edwin Cook he other cn i,.e
rem. thirteen in number, will be entertained oy tne
following members of Peristrome Pres6y terlan
Church: F. b. Hall, G. II. Parker. Charles thomas
Isaac Vesey, w. Welch, w. Thompson, ). PUTNAM
OF the forty-four children who Will go 10 MOT
risonvIc, twenty-eight will be the guests OF MEM
bers of the Baptist Church, the following 9esng =
list of their names: John Banker. NJ; l. keld 3 NJ
Mead. w. Mead, j. NJ. Taylor. q. rler9e, ME- IS
Purdy, W Bidwell, Mrs. Burch, Mr.. fordhan, rs Is;
Comstock and r. Hail. The following meIo os tb "a
the Methodist Church will entertain sixteen OF Iii9
children: ]. NJ Emery, A. Collins, u. NaTSn'i' -
S Beckwith, L. Adcock. K. IL. Emery and d. D. l.
Bidwel .s,,
When the boat started mp the river a sorrowful-
looking knot of women left standing Oh Inc
pier alternately wlpIng their eyes anu anu m"r
ing their haudkerchiefs to the children lhey were
the mothers of several Of the little passengers on
the steamer. and of them were weeping pl.eousis
They showed evident signs of toll ana wan. . anI
there trying TO console each other ney al Sislu
that they were glad TO have their children so,. u
cause it would do them good. Dut .1 1h
lttle dears have never been out or sign.
of their mothers before and they would DE misseu
so bad they would. And what mghtnt happen W
the poor hlngs away oil IN the country y III
The different missionaries who brought INC UNI
dren 10 the steamer told sad tales OF the misery,
want and hardships that they were leaving Ioi ncI
two weeks in the country. Most OF the cniiureH
came from rear tenement houses, where ianliles Vi
SIX, seven and eight were huddled tOgetper
in two or three dark little closeis nlsI
called rooms Large numbers had been 1urnisneu
suitable clothing Tor the journey by the missions
that sent them There were pltlful sioiles vi nv
ect By drunken fathers, and OF mothers VINO lo,,eu
by day and night 10 keep thel1 children rom st,i
walton. One lIttlc girls mother was lying AZ Tue
point of death, and the child was beng sent INTO
the country simply TO keep II from POI
ishing from hunger. One httle po1
had been IN the hospital for SIX months a,io
another little sufferer was parayzed on one s,io
OF his body. The mother OF one little girI nau poI,
deserted by her husband. She worked every iis tn
TO support herself and had to pay ~ a "eeh hoi
lodgings for her htte glTl with anosn n1a
woman's daughter. The child win WHOM
her daughter slept was a Sunday ,ioo
scholar at the Camp Mission IN Lli ,IAaJ
belh-st. The notice of the missionaries was caiou
TO the misOrtunes of the poor woman anu ~ ~,
child began going TO the Sunday-Schuol WIN l.s ~
tie companion. such are the homes from With
The Tribune Fresh Air Fund is sending OUT nun nun
dreds of poor, pinched-faced children to tue hcau
thai comes from pure ar and plenty OF wholeSonic
country food.