, 1870-08-16

ricdon has attached to sbls wosnsa IN Mobile,
Ind superintendent Badger has taknu atepa to
TT X II thoneht bT some that tho child was
atoieu by Louisa, Who loft hes With her sister
here, though no reason Is assigned Tor the sh-
4 singular circumstance conneeted with this
csse il The fact th.s, on suudsy last, Captain
GGorce. with T. fer oticars, went up to the
tnuas vbe1e the child had baen Hscre1edx act-
inr on information obtained, QUESTIONED ths-
nTaxsea, and aesrrled the premises. The
wosnan Ellen foihn ,dsn'ed then that there
was any strange child on tho promises, but it
hs4 ri1;cn bean 4sce9sained that n that very
tiua the.child 1as seercted IN the yara. spe-
cial OfIScer. JcQrdau threatsDed her .. the
time With arrest, but Sis answered, vary cool
": "Vssy vel, air, as zen paesse- ! assure
!op} }aa9;sT h9ssvsf oT nothing OF he child ron
Tie white lady H11o is boarding IN tbs house,
Telatas to tie reporter that shc had noticed i
little child thdre, bur, hcing = stranger, she
hid asked no questions She bad frequently
heard the newspaper accounts Of. the lost
child . read ID the house, had read over The
description carefully, but It never occurred TO
hsr that tho Little girl in tho house was tbe
child in question. She es5s. further, that
wha1 the persona 5cana on Sunday night looa-
ing fer the child, they 1t first addressed hss-
asking very abruptly, ;" Where is the child -
H1Ao auo c1uG 9FoA 1ep'S> HS"eSek1 VI Ash
them which child tEey meant,, they passed on
snd entered into oonversstion With Ellen
Fothn; ahe retiring to her room. By this
piece of inzdyettence the officers failed to lind
the child aud lost the reward.
Capt BxosdWel had an Interview with the
Chiel about 5 o'clock, He exhibited great in
dignstion that any one should have Presumed
to visit biz house ut al. Ho ssys that D;gby
published that "no effort would be made to
discover the abductress in case the Child WAS
returned" Ha pays he relied on the pronsa
when be brought il back. He regards the ar
rest Of the co1ored WOMAN as an outrage, sud
Gays he will 60 her bail Tor any amount, and
would infinitely prefer taean9 he. place IN jail
than hare her remain there
He proceeded At once to Jefferson CITY,
where, procuring the services Of l.. Madison
Day, be eudeavored to have the woman re-
leased On bond. We learn, however, that
Captain Woodruff and Recorder Campbell de-
cliDed to release her until the case could be
heard.
From h4 Same Paptr, Aug. II.
At 5 o'clock yesterday evening the friends
OF tho woman Ellen Follin again put in appli-
cation for bail Tha Recorder had the prssaa-
ess brought before him, aud the affidavit nasda
BY Special Officer Malone read to them. Judge
Hon8hton then announced that be would AZ
the bail Of tho woman At &, ,00o, and the boy
at q, 900. Mr.. Hen.y C. Dawea theu appear
ed and announced himself willing to become
fhett suTefy+ Judge Houghton asked how
much be was worth in real estate, free from
arcumbunce- Mr. Dawes said s10, 900
Judge Houghton replied that he WAS COM
pel1ed to Accept him in that case- Mr.. Droad-
we'll heEe ipterfered and said be-. too Haa will
ing 10 be bonddm1n: Judge HouShton said
he did not doubt it, but that Mr. Dawes WAS
sufficient. Tho cssa 1as then fixed Tor tho
21st inst, when a preliminary examination
will be bad. After signing the bonds the pris-
upers left the court. accompanied by CAPTAIN
Btuadwell and Mr. DA1ea
Yesterday evening Special Officer Jourd1n
Kas despatched to Mobt1e with 4 roqusition
from the Governor for the woman Louisa
Murray, who is probably by this time in cus-
tody-