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The Dangerous Classes of New York, and Twenty Years' Work Among Them

Chapter VIII

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A NEW ORGANIZATION.

Foundation of the CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY—Touching Procession of Homeless Children to the Office—The Feeling at its Foundation—Its Objects—To Found Reading-rooms, Industrial Schools, Lodging-houses, and Provide Homes for the Homeless—Dens of Misery and Crime—Thieves' Lodging-houses—"Rotten Row"—"Poverty Lane"—Haunts of the Young Wood-stealers—Hopes of the New Work—Workshops—Want of Success—Causes—Necessity of General Education, rather than Industrial, for Street-children…………………………………….pp. 84-96

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