, 1875-11-23
JOHN A. JOYCE,

Hla ADIHEH+
THE Tn1nrxE plbI.shcd last week . Biasemeut
to tho etfo:t that tue mother Of John A, Juvce,
now III tho lenlteatiary at Jefferson CitY. No.,
wsa Irving IN destitute condition 1t No. C1 OHIO
strces, GU the North Side, aud that her Bou.
although informed Of her needy circumstances,
had refused 10 send her any money, and prac-
slcal)y disowuod her. Mrs. Joyco snys tAat sho
started for t1la country With her husband and
children about 1850. On roaching Liverpool
their funcH gavo out. and her hllAbaud keut
her sud tho children back 10 tho County Mayo
wleucs lhoy caue and lo went on aoua to New
York. The following year lo sent money to rav
their passage, and sLo aud bos children ca,ne out
on one Of the vetselB OF tho D1ack Bail Limo.
After Joining her husband at New York they
moved to Wheeling. At the timo o: tho trp
acroHs tho orcan her son John 1hs quite young,
hut still old enough to remember tile dtscomfusts
of the journey, aud his n.otuer IN confident tnat
thia merton OF hls c8per1ence Oh tho stcanshii>
n!il serse to couyi,,ce ul II aurlIiug were ncsa-
cd. that ble IN hlH mother.
After tho removal to Wheeling the fIthoE
y: ns o0 sseanbaAt'ng, and WAS iost sight Of.
The mother set mp small confectionery shop
and s7ln the business fer . 'tlHls. One day John
startcd oN III or,itr to aud biz father, and wos
gouo for somo time, and biz mother thought that
ue too had disup, ta:cd. 30 sLe brcle up her
biB:,,ess and cAue to CIscagu "hetn s,e then
Lad ressslEss living, ,--O"eu DousheEtv md Squire
Prandergast,- ,-sni hofe I'll. has Lived yer slnce
without heaItug fro'u her sou. orcep. III
the indirect .waY mentioned in Tue
IRtbrSE last week. Ifer younger snl vt nj to
st. Lou1a la.t May III order 10 .,nd his brotIor,
and size has not yet heard fr.m him, a.ll Is
afraid That he, TOO, is loat to bst. Ih,s ID Mrs.
Ioyca'a account, Al extremely clrGun.slaAtikl
Ind aprateutis correct QUO.
fpsstn1ttTY or MISTAKE aokEWnrEE.
According to q correspondent Of tue 1t. joseph
Herald, hoseyer, Joyfc "ts toru 1t Saratoga
Spnugh N. Y, in 1912, uf Irish parents Lis
t9t3a moved to Wheeling saou alto, ula birth,
aud After thoY had been tLero about
thfee gears hiH mother died. xnd h,s
fpther set'tod III Kentucky, whtle tile
bog hved untii 1861, ~hao !le eHtofcd sha TwtM-
tv-tourth Kentucky 1ufaut. aul SERVED with tut
regiment until Spanded At henesaw Mountain,
whln lle vent on ten DurbtsdSe's rtalf, "Ae,u
euligl ated to Iowa aud ttud;ed law III tue ohce
Of Henatue AlIsou. who got him clerkshlp N
tue Traaaury DeI aytmout.
rEct MANY AFFECTION.
MrB. Jnyce tcnica tho tr..th u this statement
contained ip tho st. Joseph H.rau, aud ciingB to
II shas this Ia her Own boy, tni OK
pr. asca great Rtlcf that he should
leave lior destitute aucu he hulsolf IN In poaaca-
e!on ot abundant wealth. lIer chef object now
III TO get hs,a pardon, ara .s 80 soe II hs can-
not be wprEed uron to ecnd hor some money.
IL view ct past sef..sn!s on lis }att It IA unlikely
thas he Will do this, aud. nee sos IL iu ile4uy
circuubtanceB, ahuse tahne MI Interest in ttIo
casa would do sci! to call upon hoE u hor ho,up.
No. 61 OHIO street, aud SEQ # thcy can give 4ez
&uy Aa.