The New York herald., 1871-09-02
ALLEGED ABDUCTION.
"A SINGULAR REVELATION.
Two Young Ladies Leaving Their Father for
''A'u'0u 0u"i "Aat', =, ..sg ~ s--sa E.s.T..
Then-The Anxious Father Placing His
paughters in Convent-Brilliant pros-
pscts from Different Pointaof View.

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6he OF the most peculiar made public
undcr the notice of the officials tie 1ombs yesterday
morning. While Judge Bowling sitting the bench
middle giving the Of John T. Kelly OF No.
40 CITY Hall place, into court and demanded warrant
for the arrest of his daughter who he sad being de-
ained in boarding house in Thirtyrs street, between
Second and Third avenues He did advance parc
lars the why's" 'wherefores " the war
rant granted and officer ( attached to the court
with him bring the young laiy to the court The
retunabe at three O'Clock yesterday afternoon
and accordingly about that time the aforesaid gentle
man, the oicer and the young lady were IN
the court awaiting the decision of the Judge
But the story has many ramihcatons. At first
II was tho young lady had away from school
OBTAINING her against the will of her
parent, such not the case. The following is the
statement the oacer gathered from the landlord OF the
house where staying:-
five weeks ago tall, gray-haiied gentleman of
about Gy of giving the OF D. Young,
applied at his house, Thyhst street. for board for two
weeks for young w-leducated ladies' The girls
HE WAS THEIR GUARDIAN
and wished TO place them IN respectable place. where
he would be certain everything was right Jennie is tall,
ling in conversation and brilliant numoilst she s also
nce but saaer and about
seventeen of The apartments taken for the
transit is with 'S
With the
Ter Of The anSord and play and SIM together and
%s%e % With the the my Of In. nse the S ., % OF
ISP
but that he acted toward them such, he being cruel
and unJu., 70 them and that they had estate be-
as be- sSTsa Ts
Jennie alleged ed was ash in England & and = was
and thai the father trying to get Mt it in some way
Alter hey md been settled their home days
their friend a. Youns called and m, say them eat eat, With d
them 'eaasry and , ,aascttona!sly the
time he constant visitor vat the si House. 'D calling
e% e In anS to aos nd S01ne s s
compelled them 70 pay periodical visits to IN the
The eldest girl Jennie been in the habit OF going away
FOR two lays together, alleging tina, they
and that her tme when away from her sister in this
also that they hal house 10, there good
ONLY Yesterday morning Jennie the subject Of
prsyDs with N the Ganay ans that ,
wanted 70 see him again. she believed he the OF
when The oacer arrived the house with the he
n @ sa S the a SH as Se the Ts sa
returned without her knowledge and had been upstairs
IN the hallway she about to aesceni TO the dining
room as e dsdr as thought she she G and h. her
slipping quietly into the sleeping apartment occupied by the
sur Lo.irp THE DOOR on rnr rSsIpr
the 's' ssars' 81 sieH Cd '' %s
that there was no one in the place that 4
II cary work them Il there
inhoweveT and this unrtcnhona nny on the Of
the landlord only ngrated him saa ne tnat the
lora as he e The certain at the tn M time the ySSsns
responsible pubic position this city, and The fact that he
allowed his own daughter to associate with the Kelly girls
virtuous straightforward He led way upstairs
%s aa at a without room Occupied
by the girls where he locked From he Kew
hole he
70 the door which botcd hc inside.
He saw ht se anes wxg wa m right a npa Jhst 9s,
ana the aren ans iod lsm hat hsy
aud stand in the street near the of the avenue he
to
door gained admission % the room and toa Iiasre that
under circumstances he had got rid OF the onoers
wa. s1 rSsay sSrpTissd fsp,
existence in the background and that
w go wh The sSs Tnt epd 5 s 1d
she LETT tine house. accompanied by the landlord who went
ny The oeer and taken to the fombs Inspector Jamieson
IN who had bScn I'D wa al e
Tie father John r. Kelly, who Is look
ss s S OF the BS @ hs 3 ns e ago
ing him with these girls whom he considered perfect
oSedcurss some limo since Ga understood gentle
considerably their senior waspayng his respects to tho
and .,cc he 20, rp h nHx had
r.: :'' .s 3 d; i i! $ :. 5
Prise, about "A month ago, he missed Iris daughters,
VINO gone OF, apparently together without leaving the
least 10 their quarters Becoming extremely
on. where girls living. Yesterday morning, while
he waiting the warrant, he the eldest whom
he v inducedto
ENTER THE CONVENT OF THE HOLY CROSS.
younger before stated went to her lodgings He
lac said to place hagsc with her sister in the
ali penalties girls who have their parents
feelings by such conduct He claimed that the man who
from under his roof had the good, hon
rabe which appeared the face of the story
girls Tor the timely discovery
what might have happened
Judge that he would place her his charge only
copdon-tha he must place restrictions her
the convent Inspector Jameson could
have the thoroughly sted, and II
thc bad as the father represented
3 their
GUARDIAN" WOULD HAVE ANSWER
10 the authorities II remarkable thing that
weeducate, intelligent, accomplished girls should stand
nfcrring that both their parents dead, and
never saying word in contradiction. while they must
the contrary. Ii this had decoyed them
devotion he father SAID they previously
parent certain that the fascinating
might not be employed to their children
from the paths OF recttude and virtue.
Iaggie she certain the wealthy and that
her tather mistaken aogeherfcarfuy She didn't
the convent anu before leaving the Court she
determined not to there and requested the
bid her sister to cheer she would be
with her. The Inspector promised 20 investigate the matter
thoroughly and to-day the real facts OF this mysterious
W doubtless be made public In the meantime the
the pialit fe.N n.