New-York tribune., 1882-02-15
check. and weak voice showed plainly the neslec

cheeks and weak voice showed plainly tne hegec
L. F.. acs six. f. Nh American boy. who was com
Tnited 20 charitable institution when three years
old. He was then In dcplorable condition, WIN u
diseased head and crooked limbs. He IL now a
strong. healthy child, but no ono has ever called TO
KEsNlDY. NELSON p, age sixteen, an irish boy, vas
born IN this c y. His mother, widow, liyes a. NO.
635 Frst-ave lie attended the school OF the Chris
tiau Brothers in Stcondst. for time after MS tau
ers DEATH but his education has not been extensive
lie wants to live on farm.
LAwRENcE. FRANKLIN, age thirteen German hoy told
sad story. lie said: know nothing aDont my
parents except that my father ran away when was
two years old, and then my mother was unaole 10
support me- and am told that ire Brooklyn Mayor
sent me and my brother and sister TO the Home Tor
Destitute Children IN Brooklyn Mother then went
away, but she said that she was coming bacK lor u
She must have forgotten where she put Gs, tor she
never came. / have sister adopted In the country
in NewYOrk State, but don't know where ana |
have brother left IN the Home now. | don't tax
like German Well, why shGud Ny parents
forgot and have forgotten their language. l
have been farm two years since leit the iiOh1
and liked to work very much. / am sure shah
like it in Kansas. And isn't it funny that we are
going 10 place that has the same name haveF
LEI, JAMES eighteen was born In Ireland b & came
here alone last summer His mother is dead, and ne
has no relatives nor friends IN America. ne s9iu
thar he expected TO stay In Kansas forever ho
likes to work as a farmer.
LIVINGSTON. ARCHIBALD age hfeen was, perhaps inc
best educated hoy In the parry. He is an American,
was born in Jersey City, and lost bis father in 1874
secured EN- ploymentin simpson & Crawfords grocery
store He is the youngest of five children and his
mother consented 10 his going West, as she nad
heard the good reports sent back by boys Of her
acquaintance VINO there.
NJ t., age nine, wac committed 10 n charitable
institution by city m gistrate, and has no relatives
nor friends that are known.
MARTIN. ADA, age fourteen, an intelligent frcan
girl. living in Brooklyn, said that she hoped she
wouldb placed in a family where she could attend
school and also attend Sunday-schUOl. Her mother
died years and her father is shipcanker
She has brot.cr living in New-Mexico, whom she
MULLINS ANNIE, age eighteen. born nt No 4i2 West
Forty-second,st Her father ls alive but sne & does NOT
in the Girls Lodging House in ST. Mark s-pace EN-
ployed in the Laundry.
rose. His parents died ten years ago he mas a
brother but does not know where he 49, For some
months he worked IN wire factory, bnt he has so.d
papers recently and has slept ID the NeWsboys LodS-
OuISoS CHARLES age sixteen was born in stockholm,
Swden and came win hs parents o to o FtH W
nnthst., but where hls father Is Is not known. -,
OsON. ERICK age thirteen, brother Il Charles mas
R, B-, age six, bright child, was saved from the
streets year ago ,
tine ago. aud the father is inefficient and seems to
have ceased 10 care for his cuild
REGAN NARTIS. age thirteen, WAS born in ireland ana
his parents both dead. Ills mot'cr died In Ire
land aud with his father he came here and hE' near
Castle Garden and went to school IN Bdrcii!-s''
When his father dird last June he went to 1--we III tht
Newsboys' Lodging House. in buan"st., ana told
papers. He saiu My best days were on sunday
when would sometimes clear III cents. bat IT took
a pnrt Of tnat 10 pay what fell behind during the
week. At night would 90 around To liquor SHOPS
end nfIer TO carry coal Tue birrnd-rs were usually
kind 10 me- but they would Oficu Try 10 nlhk' me
drink r. ! never an, though. uNcu l" XVI E'pi
meals at tho Lodging House for slA GEMS,
hut made up my mind that | had better
70 West. cannot read, bat IucVc made any mistake
in maaug change hen WAS = ling papers. >oLe
times 81 hrn had "a gOOI day won buy nn apple of
OH woman near the Post once, but u" boS mat
sells papers er caiE more than two meals day.
ROEIN,kI, PETER, age fourteen, of Polish pdrentage,
was born in POrcn Germany. bat has been IN tnls
city nine years, aud has attended tHc pubic schuOi
some Last suilucr hc was III, and Ia, two mont
in Beilcyuc Hospital lie has IL lister three years od,
who il in u Roman Catholic convent in Paterson,
Nj.
81. age seven. Both Of this clhd's parents are
in emprrdtc and abusive.
SCHLEGEI. OTo. a.c iIdt mite, said he was six years
years old. and when ASKED moment later stated mat
hr was &" going itn." lie lis played enough knoWt-
edge If ci life to have been cniit Il 10 the sum or
the two ages given. NY ia her is . shu cir1krr Ee
sad, "aud lives in IIcnryst. have got 90 20 West.
NV mother Siys I am naughty hoy. tel lies to
nv mother and she beats me with sick stole some
money day. from my mo her too. ANA : e whip-
ped me. ! went to a t.catrc IN the Bnwcry win prt
of The money" The hoy II small for cld slN years
Od Continuing his Ory, hc rad: Z" am gong 10
he n good boy now, bu tue ,hcatre was nice; the
girls danced and The boys sang and the band played
Liked Punch and Judy the best, bui the habj was
killed. bought some candy wi IA me oi The money
aud then toll! lies aSaW my mother ii only cost
IOctutb the tbratTC.'