, 1865-03-13
STRANGE DEVELOPMENTS.
A Missouri Helr< ~ Arrested In Clf-
EaSo-sKe11EtouS lntoleFnnce...EUo
Police Involved.

The readers OF the TRIBUNE will remember to
hive Eeen in these columns m account Of the mys,
ferrous disappearance of Anna Kitterer, of St
Louis girl Is years old. undcr circumstances oi
somewhat as follows:
Kte9e1 aie & 1E1 'sFe
one Of whom IL s.AnnIe, ~ the subject or thls par
sfrepb: Charles +. Blat1eau was appointed gaar-
rent Of that oft. Several weeks aso % one Of the The
| children died, nnd Annie attended The funeral,
since when, nothing has, nntil recently, been
Sisters are dee,roua Of making nun Of The young
heirees, step from which she recotls.
k1he Fri has turned up in Chicago, and on Sat-
ce1ved ftom the police authorities Of st Louis,
wes aMssted, md e now IN the hands Of the su.
tody because abe will not consent to take the veil
and relln4ulsh e claim cpon the leCncy left her
hsf s5d hs1 .hs Thy say ,hst her gssaan has
not, and fhat The Church shall have her fortune
They sympefh1xe With her, and propose to secure
to her tho property The arrest II this city is
-eatd 70 have been made at the tnatigatIon Of the
guardian.
The girl appears to haye committed no crime,
ana .hs pmTops,cty pr ol eonsisnns her 70 the tender
teleGlaphtc dictum Of the Chief Of Police OF
9elghbo.ing city may even he questioned. In
who have .staken he respons1bility'' Of matne
the arrest have. to use m expression foee{olc II
not elegant. '@put their foot Ia it,. Even II the
girl had committed an ofense against the laws OF
Missouri infinitely graver than that Of refusing
70 Elve up her fortune TO religious corporation,
there fs no authority vested In the Chief Of 20.
lice 10 mako IN arrest for the ofe use, except on
seqnisihon from the Governor Of Missouri, and
we have no doubt that any respectable court,
Fo1id1 y TIC que:t1on were submitted to them,
accs for false imprisonment 1t we're we'll to s'po
eloW" In these matters.
The whole question seems to be whether the
eirI shall have the control Of her own properly,
or whether she Eha1l be forced at the instance Of
her guardian, 10 take the veil and give II 10 an
orergrosYn and wealthy corporation However
pie will be with The girl. We nuke no azsanit
upon Catholicism. for We hold TINT every n IN,
woman and child has the right to adopt any sye-
TEN OF religious belief he or she choscs. The
point we make ie. that no person shall be forced
or her tnclinations, and that HE machinery OF tho
law shall not be proktiuted 10 this purpose: and
most Of all, that property rights ela not be sac
Sddced to spirit Of blgotry md intolerance.
REcRr1nSo- Recruiting wa. little more brist
on Saturday, total Of IS mea having been sccur
cd. From the tables below, It will be eeen that
the Ninth Ward secured the major number Of the
men. Ttts ward withdrew from the market on !
Saturday night having, as the Committee believe,
entirely filed the quota Of that sub-distr1ct. Oar
dgufes eti'l chow deficit Of ten men, but thesc
Ec nre assured are already enlisted and in Camp |
Fry awaiting muster. On Monday they will br !
paid 81 and then VIC shall be able to annoance |
tLct this ward Is s. out OF the draft !"
The Fifteenth Ward on Saturday received credit !
ior cleveu men enlisted 1T Cairo several weeks
ago.
The men secured yesterday were thus dlstzib- i
let wo+d .en, tr..s =. |