Telegram-herald., 1886-09-07

BISHOP HOWE APPEALS FOR AIl.
A ssrsf Coafracfor an4 rtis Men
Ns,~ sn1 5-a.s Hearts Everywhere
Maa ~ith A Bath in rs
Yard-A Great Deal "
Drunkenness.

hass 0e-l -zplonls rl- lity and AL aceat
country s4g me lamalias earthquake are
over. although Lhere Nl.l bee rlmoilugs and
tremors a. intervals dlrn- lAs ueE- rSo or
tlrse Eeezs The cil1-ls have argued in
tleir minds sni among themselves that %
is Unreasonable to suppose that violent
sl1eks sill eonIuur. Thus they
have forced lpon themselves tetermna-
tion to be quiet as possible and to
.o0k Che lAlnE il The face. The theory AZ
to tlr cause 90 che earthquakes lrsr ad-
ValC-l 1F those making q stlly of the dis
tlrnsuces that raeF are tle result 0f a set
ttn- process ll the earth. has been sener-
ally aogeuled as true. and -lls has 4u.eied
nerve. and conso .et um.i hearts and minds
Very feN even lf che most dey9ul people
outside of tle sl ersr-0Is believe there
ls any divine wrath ur E0rk ln the quakes.
thus have theV come to oe philosophers.
and OBJ think before tley rlu when the
shocks come
There acre s0me more slight shocks TO-
day 0ut lheF were luuoticed. To fact the
public here has concluded that shocks are
~ be- felt a. q natural -equeTice ~ What vas
experienced on last Tuesday night and
thal there is no use to get excited about
mere matter ol routine a. one citizen very
a. Nell occupied As aly time since the visi
tatlou. I'm many Instances the campers and
refugees have m sde their shelter as secure
as possible and intend living in them all
their houses are permanently repaired or
rebuilt 0id ca-pets. bedclothiug. canvas,
rubber coats and every conceivable material
t0 exclude the sun and rain oy day and
dew oy nighr Is employed in making
the camp inieei yariegt-ci- Nearly all %
the ron, un and composition rOonng on
buildings in some portions Of the city Wa
Destroyed Dg the earthquake. and a large
portion torn of oy falling piazas, chlm-
neys etc The colored folks have apprO-
praled these materials and are living be
meath rtn0pies and tents made OF 10.
iex coverings are seen made from fruit
cans lf Is stated AZ the city hall tonight
tnat since sunrise this morning over 300
people have been given trans spOrtation out
of The rlry. The railroad companies in the
south an il portions OF the North have
either sent pass books in blank or no
ticel the reGef company thst It's orders
Wu be- b0nored Tor tree transportation
Through the DAnviie syndicate passes are
issued as TAR North as Baltimore. while
many of the refugees 20 to Atlanta aud
other places The members 0f the COM
mlttee say the best solution Or the question
of assisting destitute sufferers Is found ln
sending out of the city. Many viii make no
sf1rt % help themselves. They apply tor
assistance and assistance is not often re-
fused when requested m the form OF
railroad courtesy The same class OF i'm
position IS encountered in the issuance Of
orders tor rati1ns. The line Is drawn and
discrm.nati1us are made II it may be al
vlsaole to gst rt oi an imp0srer oy sending
him Or her 0ut of the city. When 4 strong
aolebOiied man applies for aid
himself be- e asked why be- does not 90 20
work as there Is plenty 3l work for labor
e-s in clearing away tue debris a. from 81 -
i0 O. to a dAy. tne patent reply Is. Il am
afraid t0 - to work / arm afraid OF
qIa<ss-
A United Press reporter vas told by mem
Der of ths Belief Committee this afternoon
that there are Ten thousand negroes in the
city who claim tnev are too much frightened
t0 work The committee IS growing inn
patient AZ this exhibition of weakness. and
IS suspicious of much feigning 0y ind0lents
The city ball and the adjacent streets have
been fIled win destitute sufferers toiay
aud many HnEer about the place tonight.
When Mayor C0urtnaY arrives tOm0r-
rpw more definite arrangements viii
be- made flr the distribution OF
aid NoN the chamber of commerce. cot
son. exchange. the city officers, and other
urzanlzsti0us are recei wing and distributing
PROVISIONS. etc If - the purpose to appoint
Al executive committee of three men
tar0ugh whose hands assistance shall pass
and who shall know 0i al assistance ot
whatever character granted. This is for
the purpose of preventing frauds in the way
of duplication and tripicaton Of orders
Nov an indgent person may ~ from place
to place and receive each time he or she ap-
pies lt IS also expected that some deanite
action Ni.l ne rsSen when the Mayor ar
-ivss Or fhe iaWfl. condemnation and de-
sf-ucUon IT dangerous buildings Under
ths provisions uf the revised statues % The
state The mayor and chief of po-
ice Of cities constitute board
% condemn houses aud In the
sosencs of Mayor C91rtnay nothing has
been done 10 secare the advantages of this
laT However hundreds 81 property
owners sre going -zlt ahead and are tear.
.uz i0vn their shattered structures. All
che 'sho~ars available lui ready employ
ment f1r rhis work and thousands more
cout fnd lucrative employment f theT
would come. Ia some Instances a. much
A. g. 5e dag for common labor is paid
some ef the most enterurising citizens who
vant ta nut che ci,v iu a business Ike con
d.tou sre complaining because the actinl
Ma7or and Chief of Police have not sxer
-et their authority resfed lr
thsrn and orierei down dsugerou.
buildings It saii these of
fee~s rpflsa fo do snTthins
fn tbis direction tliI iisinferrstei outsid.
arehnscfs Indicate SHAT buildings should o'
torn iown. because l-st. they io nos van
=, invite the fisuiessurp ~ rit. tans oTnIr.
the Condemned property and sonse don
want - assume the riss of suits frr dam
ages They vfl bave no fear however Z
arrrrfnz the irecrl1n 1f ne Eore-nuieu
s-rr.reef -n.ra very dangerous work +