Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1853-03-08
The Missing Girl Found.

We are pleased 10 record the fact that Mary Jo.
seph Corcoian, or Hannah C0rcnran, has returned
to Charesown, and is now at Mr. Carers house.
On "Wednesday last, committee Of the Baptist
Church emr loved Consables Buman, Chpsweil, and
True, to aid them in finding the girl ltwas ascer.
tanned that the mnther Of the girl left this city by
the Fall River tram Monday afternoon, and But
man followed her, keeping upon her track till she
got TO Philadelphia, where he lost sight of her on
Thursday afternoon. He immediately Ieegraphed
to his associates in this city, watch at the depnts
Tor her arrival They did so, and at O'clock on
Saturday. evening, the girl, in Company with her
mother arrived on the Old Colony Railroad. She
was taken by her mother to Mr. Welch's house, No.
l06 Purchase ST., TO which she traced
The mother and girl remained at his house about
an hour. When she came out, two gentlemen hav.
ing the appearance of Catholic Priests, together
with her mother, were with her. Thence the two
men and women went o Priests house on Moon
street. When the parties left the residence Of the
priest in Moon street, the two men went away to-
gether, and the mother and daughter proceeded to
house in Limerick Place, near Commercial street,
where they remained during the night, the officers
still keeping track and watching during the night
Yesterday forenoon, the mother went out to go to
church. During her absence, Mr. Garter who had
been informed OF the return Of Mary Joseph, went
TO the house with hack, and found the grl in
room by herself. As soon as she saw him. she rush.
ed towards him. fell into his arms, and burst out cry
ing tie asked nef " she WISHED 10 90 with HIM,
She expressed great pleasure in being allowed that
privilege, and Immediately they got into the carriage
and drove to Charlesiown, without stopping To get
explanation Of where she had been, or Of the
means used 10 take her away.
The carriage was Immediately driven 10 the resi-.
dence of Dea. Carter, No. High ST., Challestown,
her legal guardian, where she WIS received hy the
over joyed family with the greatest kindness, In
formation was at once given to Rev. DIR. Cadicott,
who had just finished delivering his morning SER
mnn The reverend gentleman, when he was in.
fnrmsd Of the safe arrival Of the young girl, was
much Altered; he also assured that she remain.
ed strong in the faith Of her baptism. DR. Caidi-
colt, before dismssipg the congregation, announced
from his pulpit the pleasing fact in nearly the follow
ing WORDS:
1.-The lost member Of our church, il gives me plea
sure 10 state to you, has arrived in this city, and is
now at the house Of DeA. Carter She returns to US
strong 10 our faith and hopes''
This brief announcement thrilled every heart, and
lound response IN eveiy busnm N The church. The
congregation Was dismissed, alter the usual bene-
dicton, aud returned To iheir homes
In the Forenoon, Hannah C0lcoran attended DR.
Caldicots church, which is lhe corner OF Austin
and Lawrence sls., Chalrstown. Ii beiDg comnnirl.
ion day, the church crowded. DR. CaIdIcuit
preached an e,quen aud appropriate discourse; AZ
terward the members Of the church parlouk Of the
Lords Supper, in which communion their late alb
seit member joined. The services at the church
aud of the communion being closed the congr ga.
ton dispersed. Hannah Cacnan returned ia The
residence of Dea. Carter, accompanied by the mem.
beers If his family, AID The family # Mr. Carpenter
with whom she resided previous TO her disappear
ance.
II is understood that the girl will remain at The
house Of Dea Carter for the present. Il remains 10
be seen ~ha further acton VII ~ taken by the an.
lhorties vi Charlestown.-B Herald.
TEA Youngsterlwanderng on the banks OF the
Thames, beheld huge commoton nearly oppo-
site to Duke Shore. The mud few, and the thick
water splaShed. The little fellow advanced saw
II was some kind Of marine monster called for
help, and, after sharp conflict, dispatched IT,
II proved to be eongereel oflarge sizt--thirteen
ieet IN length, and Of proportionste girth. 1t is
now exhibiting in Rotherhitbe, says London
| paper, where lis attracting great crowds About
fourteen years ago, an eel of the same kind was
caught by some ballest getters, but such captures
are very uniIequent