The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-08-07

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Fortunately for the OF this community the little
girl Ngaret NcCleand, found YESTERDAY, in stsu-
she won't from Loes vooss II appears that became
acquainted with this family Paterson and preferred
The story about the handed outrssen and stsAan
Of the girl arose from suspicion tnss Margaret Ann
Hannah who called ON Tuesday to inquire whether the
Mrs. Lock admits the ~rtsr that the girl who
thus called had blue and white cape. \ ID
well known that the Sisters Of Charity dress In hlok
The little girl told Ca,hsrne Moran she not being.
well used at Billy for she got only bread and water
The warming Of the blood the Volunteering Of citizen.
ec, aorJs too much proof Of the Ula~abe haste o. i
excitement which characterised the times J.K
REMARKs.
Our statement Of the matter was In strict accord
ance with the Information given at the Reoorder'sJ
office, yesterday, BY the guardian Of the child and
what this transa tiOn purported to 6s-as IL 10 veil
known to every reader, that similar abdueeisns have
not uDfrequently taken place in other parts II tho
be- We had, thereto ., perfect right 70 oar infer
ences- the rest Of the ticle uqon the" abduction
was correct record u what TRANSFERRED In one Of
our courts Of justice, for the Correctness moor
rectness Of which, We, OF course, are NOT respsn6-
bic.
However, as it Is both the purpose and practice oe
this press to give correct rec I'd Of all public trans
actions, IN accoidaocc 10 the mot accurate infor-
nation obtain we desp .tched our reportert "a
tie residence Of M. Lock wood this morning, who
subsequently, at our office aLdiniormed as that
his suspicious very naturally aroused Of unfair
play, from the fact that the female ~ho obtruded
herself upon the child, Inquired II she was Oasho-
lie, &c. This gen ueman also stated, that from the
81 pearance Of the female his wife took her to be one
Of the instructre in the institution known as the
Sisters Of Charity" and that the ciid had been
called by name Jane, Jsne;" (the call being re.
pea'ed twi e) from the street by some psrson about
o'clock On the evening she dlsspps arcd that his
wife went to the door, and found no person, which
appeared mysterious, and led them to conclude at
ripcv mi hat and al
ing her gone, that she had been cit Ter enticsd or
forced away. Mr.. Lockwood Gays, further, that he.
In company with officer Farley, captain Of the DO.
lice, and two other gentlemen, made . search Tor
the hid yesterday afternoon, in places whore they
suspes ted she migi be, but were unsuccessful and
that he had gained the information vt one u The
places where Trey called that the girl was around
somewhere, but that they did not know where, At
the time.
Last evening, as Mrs. Lockwood was walking out,
she saw the child, with . pail In her hand, in
Wayne street, near Railroad Crossing, and con-
Quoted her TO her home. On being ssks1 WY she
Of the house and enticed away.
Mr.. lockwood tells us he has every reason 70 be-
eve that the same person that called 70 her while
M ana
her away; and further. that he fully believes, land
al the circumstances justify his opDieD that the
girl was eventually enicsd away through the male
that at first intruded herself up1E the family, and
inquired II she was Catholic.
When the child was fsu, d she was cryiag-seenl-
ed quite glad to get back again. and on being asked
il she was willing to make her nome with them un-
til Bran Lodge made further provision for her,
gladly replied that she was Wiling to stay and mid
she would never be cosxed away again, and that
she would not speak to those people In the street
any more, II she met them Mr. Lockwo ID also In
forms US that since the child has been In his family,
she hiss been treated % we'll as his own children,
aving had also plenty to eat and drunk, Of what
was good and palatable.
Thus the Rev. Mr.. Kelly, and our readers have the
facts a. We obtained them from Mr.. Lockwoods own
lips this morning, all Of which he il willing 10 sab
staAtiate, under oath, II necessary.