New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-09-26

Arrt OF Fl.ul- vi NtlltN
Hall, yesterday morning was largely attended mum
bsrng among the audience Of the first clersynien
Of the City bis ea1rts TO expose this niqutous system
have been warmly seconded, and he possesses the
means Of accomplishing vast deal of good the com.
munity.
~ We would call the attention OF our musical
readers TO Mr.. l. B. Woodburys advertisement in
another column Mr.. W. is from Boston, where he Is
looked upon as a musician Of high order He has
published successful works on almost every branch Of
Music, and has composed many songs Of popular and
elevated character that nave met with extensive
sale He intends to make New-York his permanent,
abode snd mas air aiy obtained the situation OF Or
gan.st and Director OF Music in Ruigerss Church He
brings VITA him imonias OF tse highest character
from sir Henry K. Bishop and Mr. Henry Philips OF
London and Panseron, the director Of the Conserya.
tore at Paris with al OF whom be studied some few
years since We wish him every success among
r. We understand that GEORGE HAYDocK.
the cx Wood sawyer of Hudson will give lecture
Temperance this Tuesday evening at the corner Of
Hudson and Grove SIS before the Hudson River So
clety, commencing At = His address, while in the
/ City IS l75 Christophcr'tl
II \ morning accommodation line from New
York to Philadelphia fare s. leaves foot of Cortandst
ria New. Jersey Railroad every morning. at o'clock
A. NJ commencing Wednesday, 9th inst. see adyer
iisement)
/ r. The attention OF contributors to the great
Annual Fair Of the American Institute Is requested to
the advertisement in this days paper
II Mr. COLLINS was enthusiastically received
in two Of bis best Irish plays last night at the Broadway
| TTa nil Oh ia week
~ Sir RICHARD ARMSTRONG, commander OF
the forces in Canada, is at the irving House.
| TIE lrALIAN LANGUAGE.-We call the atten-
ton OF all nguists or those who desire to become so.
TO the card OF Prof sEccm Dr CAsALr in another col
umn. His method OF teaching Is very well adapted to
the requirement Of the sp,ating language while his
pure and distinct pronunciation perfect correct.
ness in This respect
AcciDESr-A boy about eight years Of age,
Bernard Macintyre whose parents reside at No. ll3
Mulberry.sL was run over by OF the Harlem short
cars about o'clock last evening. at the corner OF
Walker and Centre sta and instantly killed The boy
was hanging to OF the long cars, and jumped oh
Immediately in front OF the short car The driver OF
the car has since been arrested.
SUDDEN DEATH.-The Coroner was called yes
terdy to hold an inquest upon the body OF Francis Ed
ward Redell a German, aged IS years, who found
dead in hs room sunday morning sitting in chair
The deceased is said TO be OF respectablity and
means having friends in Richmond Va. from which
place he recently this City lie lodged at Bcks
Hotel corner Of Washington and Liberty SITS during
the latter part Of last week and complained OF ~ health
for several days, but NOT thought TO be seriously
ndisposed Tie retired 20 his room as usual on Satur
day night and found the next morning dead, as
/ described above
RECLANATION or YOU'VE FEMALEs.-COnsider-
able interest has been manifested within a week or two
past in the history Of two young girls said to have
been prosttuted by their mother for the purposes
of gain IS the circumstances which brought the
70 notice have reached what appears TO be favorable
issue correct statement OF the history Of these young
| victims may not be uninterestng.
The real names OF these young girls Victoria and
Maria Mentz One Of them IS only Is and the other II
years OF age. The name by which the woman, sup
posed 10 be their mother Is known is Pointer all Of
them being French Canadians. IL has been said that
Mrs p Is their mother but it has been ascertaned
beyond doubt that OF the girls has been in her
charge since she was very young child
The parties left Canada in company, about year and
halt since for Troy, where they remained about
three months From there they TO this city, and
opened house In Greenwchst. where they received
the visits Of gentlemen rake and respectable villains
for some time.
Shortly after their arrival here the eldest girl was
delivered OF child and within three hours after its
birth Mrs Pointer was found in the vicinity Of the North
River, with naked child in basket she was arrested
and taken TO the Third Ward staton.hOuse. Upon
being nterrog ated. she said she going 70 take
the child to the Alms-H House and was allowed 10 20
home sgain and 10 keep possession Of the child
upon the promise that il should be properly cared
I for. The child in their possession about
week subsequent 10 is birth, since when account
whatever can be given Of t. except the assertion that
IL taken 20 the Aims House which Is not credited
"a the least They subsequently moved 70 Division
thence 20 Brooklyn and IN May last retained % this
City and opened the cigar store near the corner Of
La ghtst carrying on their Infamous trade during al!
this time.
During last week a gentleman arrived in the City
from Canada who had promised An uncle Of the girls
= euteayOr 70 ascertain their whereabOut Happen.
Ing article 10 Of the City papers In rela
- the prostitution Of two young girls by their
tner be was ed % believe that the girls alluded 70 were
the object OF MS search, and he consequently called
upon them, and received positive denial OF their den
uty. Persevering, however, 10 his effort they su5se
quently confessed themselves 70 be the delinquent ne
OF the gentiemans friend. Ia view Of these facts
and the Disappearance Of the child alluded 10 above the
parties were al arrested.
Immediately upon their arrest being made known
the Police Office besieged by a perfect crowd Of
claiming ~ be their friends-sOme OF them belong
ing 70 the nrst circles IN the Ciya uniting in the
most strenuous efforts tor their liberation
4 wit Of Aabeds corpus was obtained and on Friday
night the girls were taken before Judge Edm0nds AZ
his residence. Mr stuart the efficient Clerk Of Police
the Toubs appeared in behalf Of the City and re-
sisted the application for discharge, and the Judge
manded them into custody in the hope that efforts for
their reclamation might Re successful.
Yesterday morning The appeals made 20 the better na
lures Of the unfortunate girls appeared have been
successful, and they exhibited evidence Of real pen
tence and al honest sire % reform. Catholic cer
gyman called al their request and after candid
confession and conversation, they placed themselves
under his aud guidance 10 be placed in the charge
Of the sisters Ol Charity. Ii being ascertained that
the woman who had had them in charge in posses
sion Of 600 belonging 70 the girls she brought 70
the Tombs and when she could no longer persist 10
her denial Of the fact she acknowledged the priest
tlat she had the money and officer Prince John Davis
accompanying her % her residence soon returned with
the whole amount 10 gold which will be deposited in
Savings Bank for the benefit Of the girls
Nothing could give better assurance Of the future
formation Of these young creatures than the NANTES
taOns Of their gratitude 70 al who had assisted In the
EFFORT 70 save them Fully conscious that there
complaint against them which could retain them in
prison and thus therefore, acting without fear they
Voluntarily and cheerfgy resolved 70 leave the course
u ie which they have pursued tor nearly two years
and with tears OF gratitude kissed the rod which ha,
teen instrumental in rescuing them from life Of deg
radiation, aud death Of shame.
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