New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-19

Ada with Mr. j. d. r., O merchant town, Is treated
most kindly and the home is all that could be desired
When she first here she could read but ntie put
now reads nicely in the Third Reader. She also takes
music lessons and Is making rapid progress MT ana
Mrs. have other children, and love this little girl
dearly, and do all in their power to make her happy
Carrie H. her sister, is with Mrs. D. A, OF N Lawrence
and equally well cared for.
tHoRToN, ADA, age SIX, is Of Canadian birth. Her
father is out Of employment. AS he had no home,
he took her and her sister to the Childrens Aiu oo
ciety TO be furnished with homes In the west.
HORTON, CARRIE. age four, is q sister of Ada.l
Edward F.. an English boy, who came TO New.ferk.
and when placed IN penniess anu TREND
less, has good home with Mr.. Leroy d. at Hartford
Mr. d. has promised TO give him an interest IN Inc ar
II he remains till of age. James d., his companion, VINO
from England with him, is also In TINS Vlclh
ity, but has been changing about considerably. lie
Informed me- however, that he had hired out Tor inc
coming season and meant to do better.
FAUssETT EDWARD age fourteens one ofour boys DOTH
W a;ber died @H ass August and had been in the Eng
lsh Army for twenty years His mother mas peGn
school at Bristol. England, since my father died"
he said. /" / used to work there, doing such thugs
in the garden. 1 was sent to Canada by the
English Government. l sailed on the somerset
CANADA Es and Y was left at Castle Garden and
taken in charge by the Chidren's Aia Socie aSd
am a'e very auxious TO 90 out there and see what
can do don't want to 60 back s TO are serVant
They have way of taking care OF me ana can
would ike better than to be n farmer. Ny mother
was a Protestant. was brouant up IN ST. MICH
calls Protestant Church III Bristol City'l
Charley d. lives with Mr.. Lyman F., at Neoska, and
has splendid home and is kindly cared for.
George r. has good home as could be found aay'
where with Mr. w. L. NJ, wealthy gentleman near
strawn George has his own little pony and seems per-
fectly happy IN his new home. His brother Tommy Is
kindly cared for In the family Of Mr. T. c. who are now
In Illinois.
Norman H. is also very happily located in the FAMILY
Of Mr. j. H. c. a. Americas and has taken his place rs
their Mr.. c. always brings Ills little boy WIN MN
when he comes to town, aud Is very proud OF him.
HARNEY, NORMAN, little boy four years ola, pas Deen
OF the Nursery at West New Brighton FOR TWO years
He is "a rosy-oheeked childI
Johnny s. was placed with Mr.. George F. OF Lawrence
Mr. f. did not want to take child, but was persuaded
70 do SO by his daughter Mr. F. sends him 10 school.
and he gets along nicely with his studies johnny Ia as
happy as can be- and Mr.. F. could not nov be Induced
to give him up
(sELIG JOHN. aged Both OF this chds parents
are Incorporate and aDusiVe.l
Ronald g. one OF the large boys, is also employed by
Mr. F. and earning SIS per month and his board lie is
a fine young man, trusty and of good habits.
IGoRpoN RONALD sixteen years old Ia an American by
birth. and an orphan.I
Edward G., his brother who came ont two years pre-
vious changed about and is now working IN Kansas
City.
lGoRDoS EDWARD, boy ten years DID, from theBrooK
Ign Orphan Asylum.
Ambrose b. mischevous little fellow age six. was
first placed with Mr.. Van H. who thought he would be
unable 10 manage him. and another home was found Tor
him iu the family OF Mr. j. NJ where he IL doing uch
better At times, however he lie still inclined TO De ais
obedent short time ago he went into bog after
mod ut 10 10 80.
himself sinking into the mud, and screamed Tor hep
When taken on. aud asked why he had cried So he re-
piled have been such naughty boy thought was
going r1ght down into the place whore bad boys go"
IBARTn, AMBROSE. Is child from the Home Tor inc
Frendess
Robert H., one Of the Eleventh Street Lodging House
bows still remains in the excellent home OF Dr. H. near
Lawrence He was careless at first and the doctor was
inclined TO give up He has greatly improved how
ever and works very faithfully Robert says he has no
desire to return TO New-Iork.
IHoYr ROBERT, axe thirteen, was born IN Holyhead
England. His parents dead and he has no reia
tves In this country of whom nc has any knowledge
seen around the ferries lie said: "since came
New.York three years ago have done ANYTHING
could do. have carried bundles at Fulton Ferry,
sometimes getting or 10 cents, but more times
getting cross look from rich woman ana a get
ont of he way I'd I'LL she got away aud thcn
ia cone back and offer to carry a parcel Tor some
one ,s f f.sg an got stuck as did once in WHILE
/ would Try t. sell them of two for cent II asa
sleep IN "A hallway wagon" Tile boys pnch"i
checks weak voice showed plainly the prlvations
he had sunercd.l
John G. stu lives with Mr.. John D., near Ottawa and
Is doing spendidly lie owns a horsc COW, and inc
produce OF twenty valued 10 all al over sJOo anu
WA on a visit TO New-YOrk short time ago. tO;her
Interesting cases omitted for want OF spaceJ
This then is brief account OF these children. and
have as many more my Lat who doing we'll Our rec
ord have accounts Of Others located Ia the
O, Kansas who are growing up self-supporing aud
respected citizens We have had failures Is true, but
they have been than b. orr a'u
dart succcsses In Lawrence and vicinity where within
The past two ears eighty children have been placed
fully seventy are their places Ia the ycniyand doing
well: some have returned. but have left good name
behind them and only a single case OF dishonesty Is
reported.
This surely looks az abors in the State OF Kama
have not been In vain
Respectfully submitted,
A sCHLEGEI- Agent
Laurence Kan, May Q. 1883.
THE CRIMINAL CLASSES or 1NERICAl