The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1884-04-20

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pu3lic opinion elect great outsiders With long
paEcs 81 EdinS"rsh Coo Gannsnsss ' and Jsm m:
s bridge ARP :: arc sc Mr. ai"d
forns y srscs r sir Mo.es N.ntsso2s S j. .
H nerMSh .nS taIIoI sir Stafford Northeots and
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drapcrs. merc"rs, and habcrdsshsrs; MI.
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George Elliot IL needle maker: this Rev. A. G..
gSs pewter pSss mSMfsr shs VIs"T i *
chandler. Sir, Francis Hicks q saitsr. and Sir
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.his ii.t. or ihs other t.nd. .hs Cloth orisrs
sides It il now extinct in the metropolis. Among
.Gs y 81 ss.a hSSs ss .ysn S.
!. Which they un,denIsby adhere: Yot shis IA
y yss ss sa 81 VI Wool sG e j. Gr Ss s:
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cloth, sucI ~ ehalks. locks. flour. and siarch."
II Is dlficnlt to collect, exact figures Of tho
mated TO produce E2o0. 900 year. Moreover.
the return Of tbs dodsmjth. Company ,giy.;
crcasims wealth OF 1ii. Ia 1s7s.7S IL I income
aggregated s52. $40. showine an incress. OF
n fspor, IN shs 10
Moreover. these incomss' are much below the
nj nf hat M for
sn5n aasns
ssls. Of N%eS msnS s 81 srss and s n
merit and the plate and furniture at present
1 Tn tsS q hS Sss
there are many others equally rich, There arc
ass m.S hs b. s to s'y Some Ss
csption Of tho accumulated wealth Of these
hall The cef Sss nsiy rated az
$500. hut would be readily let at $1,000 q
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s ssr.h sbS Ssss 'ns ns rsdes
Ss d s on wsh %ou
suffice for the reauirements OF all the com.
p ani,s,s apd sssimatss that: provided they
the same time: they would realize three or four
ii. shas s s 70 .a as sg:ssss g. 81. ssa
personalities, or in houses. land. and stocks.
such. for instance. as the Door OF the ompany.
certain number OF poor widows OF freomen.
S es Other 81 Sspsn M 70 s. had
other objects sometimes defined sometimes not.
One Of the most frequent offsets Of this elass
designation Of 'snpersti.ous uses. Thus we
see. for instance, Hugh Wetherby leave by will
critics. the gross estimated yearly rental vnlue
Of which amounts now to no less than fls. 1854.
Owing to the increasing prosperity Of London.
Ing T IN Value is The ~ QUESTION naturally arises
what has been tho consequent effect Of tho In:
crensinG value OF the charitable foundations
local growth In the means Of contend.ng with
poverty. attended BY more than corresponding
Eds Sresr
tile poor population ,smixrated TO other parts
How could tho needy shelter himself whore
thus p ws have ehsssbe pfoundssions Which
yield . considerably larger income than would
ever have been Of Sy the
sg,.if s!s 1s- Y. III .6S noG 9R,
Poultry. worth some hundred pounds psr
sshsn xss. .nd g.
NewQate street. which 1t his time returned
IL B.h 1884, eas .Ss hen.
arc two houses Of which tho rents at tho time o
the Ese e U.s. a. SS m%st
pended? fit is In works Of charity why keeI
It secret2 Barnes charity Is stu returned q
I Sa how
like TO DO taken Into tile confldence OF the
he larger aars + had To spp,
the rental value OF lot. viz: EGO to the poor
1t Is true that there IL not q single Chtnoniej
il now worth q. 900. The mystery" spends the
2o year on tn. poo, and pockets tho rest
Is It possible to imagine a more irregular
nay. q moro ,indeiensible Neutrality-suspicious.
endcwments like the foundations oi the Cath
to tow WHICH they have long ceased to b. spilled
and charitable benei.ctions which mostly
ssrv: to ends dis5snt from .hGss intended o,
with which they surround It's use. Extrava:
their aH ls s1psnatures Th They ireausnsIs, how.
ever. let their estates at absurdly low figures
TO friends. who In their turn rslet them q,
iavors By giving. their clerks and Other, ser
wants salaries quite on. Of proportion With tn.
battles the mind. Aside from thi. the guild
still possess an immense amount OF patronage
Their way OF giving relief is principally b.
aimshouses to needy members. They also dis
tribute large sums In small amounts to Ih'
out. many guilds. sinRly or In association have
lately spent considerable capital to, pronot'
education and industry II must By addet
trust funds out Of corporate income. strHng'
idea on the part Of those who would not appl!
from the benevolent foundations. But all Is ii
the same dislocation and disorder. There ar
three celebrated schools In the cityn,St. Paul
school. Those three institutions were orgi
nally founded for the poor. To-day this class o
about London you frequently meet boys dressed
| in the pauper livery OF Christs Hospital, 70
instance. driving In Q carriage and pair behtn'
powdered servants. 10 this right?
TIE INDIAN TERRIrORH.