New-York tribune., 1896-12-27
SrwYsnk DAILY TRIBUNE, SUNDAY DECEMBER s7, 1896

orn,n,vot,on societv Of New-York late in charge
Of the university extension OF the University u
Pennsylvania: lie
The large class OF helpless and hopeesssssufnI
located from the body wbn have no hold
Oh industry. claim on the industra,t A., p " char
WnIgn ab Ground noy r They e1nno bring market any
service which will exchange on rs mel nrd their
enough TO feed clothe and shelter them anu heir
children 1t is impossible TO tell how laTgs ,nu smp
number is for by far the Greatsr, , par, o o"hnrsble
Societies Some OF It comes from poor nelghD"rr nor:
some Of bd II t5s prcs snS for ncen service
Iut tho largest amount comes from tne nd o,d' dac
r,ze ,aIs bmc6 larger than they would need TO be
If 1t were not for the unpaid ds die u IN the nun
ber Of delinquents lsubmerged) Is denite prG"J
lem, to be dealt with as such IL nIS nrosn"r,y II
accompanies even increase Of srH general wasI Eli
sense 1t indicates an increaS. o, srnI," TO
draw from Just as increase In the h%nimps' % r. u
the adult snd nSlea ,, m no. tvms im' and ,h better
care Of the blind enable larger nunoi ~ 30 rslicf
ticuar forms Of charitable rciiei Una. hudren
deficient better institutions for adults ana @ ,ra
OF the families that shoud be broken up ui rnu nneraI
organization of uades-lnio ,, anu ,'oe NV,
recognition OF the principle Of Il living Was'; o,
g. It is Il commonplace that pgl'i,'ut'oin pi - ~ nrt as
Ing from the farms to the city. rms i III pa. a.
Edward Denison said an ieto,mu ien ,h.i agitation
80 much Of economic just'icatloi' mi, ,n, ,Ji,. That
against it is entirely futile 1t l. nevnue o,hsr
with Increased agricultural f5cilltIeS lro'" -.
countries. improved farm inachin'ry ,r anr shifting
transporta ton. there will be even greater IN '"s
OF the working population from eouhs,y er,s rirh and
Migrants. dlers criminals depehde,ii.9; ' ~ r'sn
poor are likely to crowd INTO the ci'iea III a. h,,
which from their point OF view - i, an, nrnnem
ignorant The city vagrtht ~ nlHculI ~ i oi',, '
no doubt ard 80 is the city pauper ana ne S cilS
criminal but the resources for dealing WIN an,r on1
are far generous ia IN those o. IN" tn,oni
II is easier 10 isolate them. To apply correc'%onn, %
restraints. The farm colony IS an r"m" ,bos ...
for correctionA discipline ana for lraiMn.6 M TO-
who show some capacity for farming bu, no, ho' 10.
any large part Of The cityS ncApap'ir' Who, We
are proper subjects for penal ieS,t ~, w ,na , "n
must face in the city T. the task OF asslml's ~ IN 9ii
Increased flow OF rural lmmsr'hts. GTow" v. snd
farms by agricultural evolution ana n m ~. its s,,r
array OF dependents drawn TO the cliV oy ~ ""t
Plus wealth. In which they believe IL poS'''e -
share.
SEVERE DEALING; WITH TRANfS.
DIR W : Ransfo.d recto- Of St Georges
Episcopal Church ., 80
We must devise means by viii II me Geseem, -, :"
ttramndon Shall bc more ohicuit Tire descent 10
this point il too Easy; The ascent from " '''
'''i, Ionn"ey.n good and honest man Is IN great
danger when he finds he Fan ne Int Iinbaus,ed by
week months OF in'nectua, S,russt 10, "ro%st
at Ils; he says to himself: N'll ~ tn' W." ino,.
samr Sort OF clohs- can procure. and se"pns II,
the open doesn't kill" would nave ,r Mwr ,h ~,
dealing severely with tranp* e., put.ms p ,h w. ~,
under police supervision and then employing ii'n' ~
on roads Government work. rhe .rd fIIP ri" Is al
Increasing menace to all OF H. poor ana Ilcn. - o
The movement toward The land when was 80
actiy. from 1889 to 1899 has now ceased - Is "a d
SLOW way of din 'ully: 9nd yet we ,nun, pu,
Ihor and laborcrS the Iand. for IN" inuShi ooi M
growth of MANUFACTURES has drawn thous'h"s noU r
different branches OF Industry ior & Wh0St h ire' r
there Is no sufficient stable demand Win ths re-
form ~ with ali others. We necu 10 orl., ',, We
the children School-tearhing must ".,e'. l r,h r,
mid. attention a. ii does not now. to the ear,h
and the field. In short W. need sYSt'im ~ tois
trial agricultural training in an our pup.c
. or course therefore, charity. however adelua,e M
or wisely distributed. cannot po,,iby ihS,'r rght m
stem for charitable work would he toward & estsD-
nshng efficient labor exchanges. aud yet aho,.Ir ahI
urn The. attention OF girls 10 dom.St S.rN.e
where there j. an imnTmTo 'tir nii serySnt are To-
dav in these United States more nirhy nald a. .nnn IAN
are. any unskilled laborers anyw where ana our "'-
nestle servants very bad indeed e..,,, 60
3 The common people do not envy great iortunes ms
whom mada lceitmately but these vast, new suu-
unrest TIL example Of wastefl'l ana extravas"imle ~
.m@I fents 70 produce ovrrcHp' ndure and eN-
travagancc in all class : Yes. 'h'nN' 'e'''0'''
ser no sudden wa out OF or present am.
culie We haye NOR % r, han anh s,r sonoSs Of II peo
Si utb;, IFS borders Bat the round peg Is at
! prescn. in the square ho'e'
Josenh IT, Fussell vice -preslden: Of the Aryan
/ Theosophcal Society New-York
| To this question / would say that there Is no
immediate cure-a for these people. LOW nows'ei y,
there is way Of lessenins ne additions ,,n TO
the r"nLs OF ddpandrmt9 n.I T.S %sariy ali of the
evils OF life arise from isnora9,ce hmrir a.,
| f., r.
| v.nn among Christian people. although their
,naster .ad ..lVhatsocv~r il man soweth that shall
| 1i.ioms ,aarhnrs uphold this doctrine but teach
imytend that when man has done hls sowins
ihromgh the rrace Of God or the sayins blood of Of
Jr-s Christ II such escape he possible ,n,'i n L,
| vorIs of lesus that Il man must reap what i' ma
sown are not true The only hope for s the ,u,uI a,
OF mankind and the % 2ny rrine,G iinH,Girr knowledge
Of true philosophy. and 30 obtaining h Scifna,c .
| oct
in.,icc as expressed in the words Of Jesus above
1,n" DO not know what is right and do not know
u,Sv II +. right The age has gone by FOR accept =
,ng Statements on authority. and men VIII lsdl no
Thcre is not much hope OF Immediately helping ~ IN
cmsson' and who are already advanced In life. but
j. great hope % for barv ,ne IN RE ordinary
ccn.a,ion OF the term-the mere giving OF none
do believe however in eroih"rmGV" nh brother
| and brother That which helps man Is not so
much the money ,% or bn p' needed bnt the spirit in
Which these are given. But unfortunately. SPEAK.
th snirjt OF brotherhood. the great cardinal prih-
clpe OF liberty. IS conspicuous by its absence H..
providencc than did the past. Men live for me
other physical man. forgettng or not KNOWING ''''
IN" Eo I ccase ia:1. Western everywhere
hri,iiant iimelights Of the philosophy which has
preserved and cnnobled peoples OF past ages No
III" fu alone II The conditions Of the world are ia
| be improved men must begin by realizing thclf
| responsibility. No permanent good can society
gain through legislation. What is needed is t9i
| son and for me realize that we are responsible
for the existence OF this deplorabe class. and that
the welfare OF the whole is the welfare OF the In
| dvidual.
Rallington Booth Commander OF the Nolun-
| teers OF America
When we seek for the cause or the causes OF
! th, headlong fall into this hopeless condition OF
so many who began life with glowing prospects
! We are driven irresstibly to the conclusion
/ that there must have been some serious IN
congruenc- between man and his environment
God the Omnisci-nt Father. provides "A sphere Tor
every man. and il. therefore, an incompatibltN
| and uncongenality exist between man and Prov,
| drnce II becomes evident that man has twisted
| and torn himself out OF his rightul place, II be-
hooves society TO return man 10 his provldentiillN
provided niche And this Is our task. The care
| fully nurtured and dclicately trained professona