Show the fate of jews in russia A few davs ago a jewish physician of some intelligence whose diploma had been withdrawn from him upon alie ground that he was too full of sympathy for some poor wretches suspected of nihilism assured me that the russian jewa who have reached the states feel like singing hymns of thanksgiving since bis arrival m thi i countr a few weeks apo this physician lias been visiting the tenement houses and workshops of the east side of new york city in order to gain some notion of the life of his fellow countrymen here their conditions may seem miserable to you he said but it is paradise compared to ahe horrors from which they have escaped ahen one rea lizes that in the vast area east of the bowery populated by russian jews the crowding the filth the noise aad the stenches aro beyond description and that the majority of these people work from fourteen to eighteen hours a day often labor at dawn and continuing it until they fall exhausted upon the piles of clothing they made for the cli ap shops he can pee that the fate of the russian jew who has to stav in russian must be biard indeed |