The New York herald., 1874-07-29
A TALE Of TWO HEMISPHERES,
Agreeable Finale 10 an Irish I'm erica
Romance in Real Life.

Agreeable Finale TO Irish m erf . n
Romance i'm Real Life.
In Newark, isst summer the police made "a
descent" one night on a low underground den OF
infamous repute. located at the corner OF Broad
and Bridge streets and "scooped In" all the in.
mates OF the place. Among them was young
woman of striking personal appearance, about
tweuty-sIx years OF age In the den she officiated
AS pianist and performed with marked ability on
the Old ratIle-trap OF an instrument which was in
the place With the otter persons arrested She
was marched, sdns cer6naOnie, TO the station
house and there lodged for the night. In the
morning, upon the party being arraigned before
the police magistrate, Justice Lambert, the wo-
mans manner no less than her appearance, at
tracted general attention. 1t was apparent that
somehow she was sadly out OF her sphere. At
first she was very retcent about herself, but at
length
CNBURDeNED HERSELF
to the magistrate and to a HERALD reporter
present. She proceeded to unfold a tale OF two
hemispheres, in which giddy grlhood, fashionable
IrivOlity, mans heartlessness and heartaches bore
each share. 1t appeared from her story that she
was the daughter OF Colonel John Hutchinson
Garner, distinguished Irish soldier in the British
Army, and residing on his estates at Garnersville
near Belfast, Ireland There the family dwelu in
elegance and comfort. when quite young Miss
Garner married young bank cashier OF the neigh
Dorhood named Charles +. Howe, and Tor some
years the honeymoon appeared 10 last Howe was
quite well OF when he married, but horse racing,
iox hunting parties and dissipation soon swat
lowed up his substance. and ne was fast going to
tue dcgs. At length he reused himself, said he
was going 10
TURN OVER A NEW LEAF,
and began by starting Tor the New World. IL was
not long till Mrs. Howe followed him, and then
began her saddest trOubles-then had she to carry
Il heavy cross. On this side OF the big water Howe
continued his dissipation. drinking up all the
IN
Ireland and IN Canada. " hen the supplies stopped.
ne then she alleged turned upon her anu beat her
brutally. The upshot was that
he DESERTED HER.
Lett alone with ner two sick children she was
unable 10 properly provide Tor them. and. as :,
0eTT,ser TeSsorf, she paced them on Wards Island.
IN the Emierant hospital. Mrs. Howe then tired
70 earn hVing Tor herself, out with the poorest
possible SUCCESS. Brought IN in the lap of luxury
and In utter ignorance Of how to battle with the
handwork vi life or do aught but gracefully pre-
sac az piano or tea table. &C., she Jailed sadly
WDen thrown on her own resources, and step by
step urIlted INTO the den the Newark DO
lice found her In, and when, for The
honest means OF subsistence she entertained
bawds and bacchanaan devotees Justice Lam.
bert deeply Interested himself IN her case. removed
her to ms mother's nonse to ner friends au,
provoked the fears OF the sccptlcs IN Mrs Howe's
story These prOphesed that sooner or later gne
Judge would "gct Utt'' in the matter. Alter d time
means were forwarded to have Mrs. Howe and ner
children cared Tor and removed to Canada in car,
Of relatives A lew days since Mrs. Howe's brother
"a dashing young fellow. lresn from Ashsntee
whittier he had gone as q volunteer with Ir Gar
net Wolseley, turned up IN newark and furnished
justice Lambert the fuest proof that MS laliB mad
been well founded. Mrs. Howe. with her children,
now comfortably Installed I'D her lather's house,
while her husband. ~ is said still nOats around
pared with the dasbing young fellow ne was when
he married Miss Garnet.