The weekly Arizona miner., 1885-07-17
LoNDoN's INFAMY.
Tos,sy Girls R.sinesf.
IOtkers Ss1iay Thsir Oson DougAsers.

Iotkers Ss,liay TAsir Oscn DougAsers.
 The following is . tsieenpbic synopsi of the articles at present being psbiishsd by the Psll MAu Gssette If LOnaon. No
 event .during the last fifty ys.rs in the his
 tory | Engl4nd-uniess psrtsps the Cri- mean War, has occAsioned sO mach excite msnt m that country as the terrible dis closures at present being made by the Ga seite. Among the parties implicated m the terrible iniQuities are membsn rf the royal household and nearly every titled family in England venders found ceiling copies of the Gazette are at once arrested by the police, vhi,s the doom and wlndowl of tho of6cs ere barricAds1 and guarded by | the police to prevent iss being wrecked hy the mob:
 The P4n Mall Gazette has thus hr print cd four srfiles under the title: ''N.. de Tribute .a Modern Babyl,n" In its i, tro- ductiou the Gazette says: ''The fact that the Atheni.us took % bitterly to heart the tribute of seven maisens, which they had to psy every nine yeArs to fNe Minotaur, seems incredible in the light of the fact that every night in London many times seven ma:d-ns, selected as much by chance as were thoss vho drew the lot in fhs Ath.nian market. are offered up .s the n .ilen tribute of thrs modern Babylon. Unless this tribute is shorn of its woi tt abuses, the resentment which the reform mg,.t appsA-e may hereafter prove the virus of social revolution, Indeed, 1t may be the one explosive strong enough to wreck the throne" ..
 HELP yR N THE SALVATION ARMY.
 The Pal Mall Gszett's Inquiry Commis- sion pays . nigh tribute to the assistance given by ;he Salvation Army. Ina com mission would have been almost helpless without that assistance The police were not consulted because of the fear that they would warn the brothel-keepers. The Archbishop of Canterbury and the Bishop of L ndon gave hearty support throughout shs entire investigation, and were put Tn possession of many of the appalling facts in advance of their publication. The com mission is prepared to prove crimes f the most ruthless and abominabls description, systematically practieed in London without hindrance or even the smsllest effort at prevention
 wIIGHrY INDICTMENT.
 These crimes are clasaifed as follovs Fint. the sale, purchase, and violation of children; second. the p1ocuration of virgins; third, the entrapping and ruin of women ; fourth, an international slave trade in glris: fifth, atrocities, brut.lities and unnatural: crimes. IL is, in fact, system cf which the violation of virgins is one of. the ordi- nary incidents and is in full operation. Arrangements for procuring. violating and then dispo.ing If the ruined victims of London lust are made with incredible eff ciency and simplicity. A brothei keeper explained to the commission tine various modes Of ob:aining maidens: ''S me are obtained ty subtnfuge, and some are bred. Many women on the streets have female children on the streets plying their voca- ton. At l2 or l3 years of age they bring e.20 to $40. In the east end you can find as many as you want. Sometimes the sup ply exceeds the demand" The brothel- Keeper sAid that he once brought girl from the country to town, made her ser- want in h:s house and finally sold her to young gentleman for fl5. He once sold I2-yea.-o,d girl to clergyman, who visited the house professedly to distribute tracts.
 SPECIMENS OF THE ISYAMocs TRAFFIC.
 The East End of London is the great market for children who are imported into West End. houses, or taken abroad when trade is brisk. The brnthel keeper under ,opk to deliver anywhere two young girls uish doctors certificates that each r;rgo intdcta The firm of Mesdames "X" and 'Z," cue living in the odor c: propriety with her parents, the other in petition of trust in . well-kno~n linen drspers in Ox- lord street, e "blind'' undertakes to purvey maidens to an extensive and widen ng circle of customers. The commissioner visited Miss '.Z," who undertook to bring ! maid for Q. The following night Mia
 Z'' brought ai4-ysar-Old child of dark long, dark hair and dark eyes. not fully grown, but promising to develop into woman of striking appear Ince. She vas dress-making apprentice rom the country. and had the -ery vaguest dea of what was involved in meeting the gentleman.
 pxss oF DKrnAvrTr.
 The investigation shows that . majority # the houses had underground rooms, rherefrom no sound vas auditle. Even Iume rooms xete padded. in oriee to stifie he cries of the victims. The narrative ,ives instances where mothers were only too snxiou. to cell their own daughters un- ier l3 yesrs of age for immoral purposes The narrative throughous speaks of the Ticsims As parcels" For instance, "I ave consigned three parcels to So and So" moving the business to be of a purely com nercial character One procuresa said: 1 -Curse girls. shop piris. sometimes eoysr