, 1875-01-10
GOTHAM.
Lights and Shades Of Metro,
politan Life.
Exposure, Starvation, and Deafh, IN
the 81 Happy New Year.'s
A Funny Incident Of the Beechor,
Tilton Trial.

:
NEW YORK, Jan. 6.-Couning from the Church
OF the Divine Paternity, the Rev. E. Il. Chapin'R.
on Fifth avenue, where had been with fzienda
to hear stirring. eloquent discourse, peculiarly
adapted to the New Year. stood = moment at
the corner Of the avenue, to watch the constant
throng OF passors-by, and the handsome czr-
Hages, with their well-dressed owners hurryine
out OF the spacious church-ediRce, with smiles
on their faces, and a athoroughty-aatisied an. !
Walking scarce block away,-down Forty-afth
street, With the fashionable Madison snd Fifth
avenue promenaders still in sight, and sorrouaa- .
residences. bearing, both externally and intee-
nally, all tha esidencea Of wealth, Il came uponx
wretched,
HALF-CLAD, DrUSKEy woNAr,
crouching for warmth over the escaping steam
from the wate1-pipes ut the Forty-dft st1ess
exit Of tho Grand Central Depet, and holding in
her arms skeleton child Questioning her, sha
said she had no home; her name WAS Mary
McAllister; and her child Was 8 years old. Ths
child looked about years old it WAS Etupefed
with some Of the Same fiery liquor that the
mother had imbibod 50 frealy; it had 11nken,
staring eyes; it's feeble legs were WORN
to the very bone; and, for CLOTH
an6' Ia" oea'nN e4o aot stoeA~
au6s, no undefBa&oenss,-nosn1is8 "na1esef pas>
= tattered, thin woolen skirt. HaK-staryed
drugged by poisonous liquor, nnd almost co.,
tirelv aeatituta of clothes. il moaned and w.ilad
- - ~.+esas ~,atha.,. .,,,s ~ ~ hio.t.s
~ 'oe "ioteaea1 .no1ael "141o' Auu sne-D4o@1o'
desperate and hopelesa-coVered her dim eyes
with her tattered SHAWL and hid her face. My
own little gir1 vas with me.-va1m1y clad. happy.
o,a.,, 49,, s,,;1;-,o .nd svar b,j hea,, r.:
e'1aA, ~no ou e1' 49, - 80. vs.
poseo ~ 1ea'e ."eso ".escnes' IL 'nsa1 "1eesy, >
could no. resh't the pleading OF my o"n Little
one to help them. Calling policeman (vho,
saunter;ng M and down upon hts beat. musk
hav. sesn ti,'srn1. eava thern into his tender
ksening :. bnt I also went with them. untii the
cn;1a - aa5sH committed tn tha N,tron IT the
Park Hospital The lrucEan, lost mosher, h.a
heen .ince sent to rha Wort. .Hnnsa far ssEe
vesr
~ m. ~ +1.a hro,3 stona s+o;rcaasa NJ ~, nm
town mans;on> wa fonnd. tha dav aftar Nav
Va,-a . vTatc1ad half.cIsd tramo
oAN = MN r9os, xvposr,rE
,,,a .f-o,, 5.;,.I al -,av 1on1 .x.n d,ooasa
ana nou1 1>.,. fror- nv .s+ snc;atrs hsx
ee.sa5 -, a1G ao,1n +hosa ve-v stena offsr;nc
Ea VIZ T con.1.tn,atio tn the hevv o1 hri1f.
;s1,t ha,n,ias ~ rece;esd c,Is rstbin Thronet,
.ans neaues & ;nsa '1 n,,1d ~ onah ef
.1t sng 1901 ~ ~ sas1.t;1;,,~ 1dor ~
- ~, IT, 1;,t HIhad fo,, avs-v
.nnna ~ ,.eer hio ~ .t,nes,,here enota
~ "toeo~, ,,,d <-c,5 c1sar Ienr .f,ar ~
1:.xJ,+ n,{ 1na$ 1N1 1uT
49,. 1,.irr.-o wss ..-osd awav frno9
~. sieen % ~ t;'.sa stone stens Int he re:nrne1l
ora;n and securely h,ddan in the shadow of tha
Issur nor+as no1Isd h;n1se,1 - m IN his raes md
w.a 1onnnd Had at tha entr,nca =
w. ~ .-.rar,-n rxr1nv,r s..
-,or-rsd ~ onA ~ tha pol;co cor,rta xcater1ar
Tha ore.t Ra<,cher-Trlron scandoI-snit vhich
onene6 m Mon,1av drew or course. q vast corn<
rsnv IT tha cnrions froYn ait adiacent towna.-.
esch nno honno aonjnst hone that- by SONG
enec;a1 n1.. he miabt indrrce tha officers in
chsrce n the conrt-room to let him in. A Bog
IN man WIN stoo5 mn with rambling
i;mhs and swollen head in Tho Poiics
co.,rt rom Yesterday stated In substance
he fo,,owing your Honnx.: i've in Boz
TN and nirase God T hone to die there.
10 cama to nrookivn ali The wnF from Boston. ta
atien1 the prrat trial for knew NJ. Beechef
when he prsaoheti out West, ! vent over to tha
Conrt- -TInnae on Monday brt they would not 1ea
ma in and IN INV fliscouraged State OF mind.
strave3 into ealoon and fook = drink, Then,
becoming reassured, set out for the Court.
Housa aSain but grew bawidered asked =,
nasser-bY where Plymouth Church was, and ha
nointed M to the eky: and asked another
where Theodore TIton lived, and he said Iilton
had been dead for fifty years Then grew cons
fused. and began to upbraid New York citizens,
left tn TAXA Tie To ROatOu and Will FtaQAY 01@