The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-11-05
PROSECUTED UNTO DEATH.
soRROW IN tn n SCHOOL
FOR DESTITUTE CHILDREN

sut heN UF. n. ~. Sehenck, her Pastor
One OF tho oldes, and ,,os, nso,,l ~ ,ho
man,
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many years tne" course mas oee" "nueN'"''ntp
benencent, and under the advice Of a board OF
some Of the best men I'm the city, without a rip
pie OF disanecton In any quarter Last Apr'l
one OF the BROOKLYN papers ccnsured the Asso-
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one'eu TOT its Warus 'hcN "eio NV "'V'p'ei'
The charge was based on Information, and,
.vhcr r,ado tho Assoc,,ttop sept- although thu
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chlluren were not r'mlf orpnahs patues
referred to, through Mr.. Brace, to homes In
M,ssour, A, ,,t. tho - anna manor ,ss ,ul,aa tho
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Association again. accusing them Oh tearing
children from their weeping u lrents." Sc. The
,e,.,stoncv 9Th vh,ch tina o,,,c.s v.or, ri
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lowed up secmoh 10 Indicate an dntnus against
the society. and 1t wis feared that politics. pat
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bave more or lees to do with ms piring a feeling
IN the hubble mind which aooner mr. i,ter would
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convince the princioll critics but to no pur-
pose. Finally the ladies' OF the man iremcnt.
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s."""I ""u'n Nc'u WIS jess - ""'.' H. WIS. -
herwin, Mrs. II. e. liuflperi. Mrs. Vanderbilt,
Mrs John T. Howard Mrs Nathan Southwtck
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Known women OF henevoience laii the mat or
hefors tho Advi.,ry Hoard In the Ist ~ nd
Hsers are the mans OF D. H. rockingham, f. f.
Tay or, John +. Howard. II. s. Blssing. james
X. Taylor. Chas. Dimon, II. G. lurIueri, W. c.
RpeImau Neasoncer 4 $50 & smith aud
1udi"y ihnn,ns ali known tried ,nd res,, c,eJ
men Of heneynlen,. aud Damn iirf,,re hos,
uenfleuen tho mnnnrera laid ma fnunvint,
stafement:
In the summer Of 18th tne Ktnpa C,untv
Nursery was brnKen up. according 10 "A i'w
Iassed i'm April of that wear ana the childrrn
were RON frnu ,ndsr no r,ntrnl ~ mo Nm.
mtssi1ner. Of Ch,ritv and MI ,ced in nsviu an
who W re- I'm ~, r"'nt, N'rser, -, fb., ,ia
seventeen were laced i'm the nrnNkivn Hama
for Destitute Chiidren ints b.,ng Tho ,'n,v ,usti
luton whirS .as thrn,xn on,n ~" ,e,',iyn ia
children 81 the Protestant noor Of KINGS co,,,tv
i.rge M inrity nt the rer,a,rdsr ~. n',csb
in Roman Catholic institnti"n. me- ,,,n' ~,
making arraneements FOR tsc tpansfsr ~ ibe
ppessy staie t f IN NJ cin,, ih, comfy ch,iSrsn
Ia priyate institutions thew lost ali ""ntr"I nyer
se III, I, .no minu'rs ., thetr lnee,
ase,srsiiion men made ma the C9mm',ssioneIs
In direct onnnsitinI, ,n their dedication and
In utter di.recsrri Of The .xplicit underst ndtne
at mo ,tr,o ~, ~. .,',f 4. -, - a ~,
Samussnn .' ve i wsrv reSeN.u, te
sgensnt ~ no ,s 80 10 ~. 49,. ,
fer IN ha aIatHr (
ioss hui ,he s' hay " t,n' meet
giacs any more %sildren I'm M iIn,ne and AZ IVA
siso Announced mar infentt,,n 81 ,,i, ~ ,,,',
tue children alren iy there The reasons ne .tpned
Tor This rouTse hv h., Conn iss,n,,er - ,',,'d
I'D upon the action Of the m Inagsrs in res, "a
to the Hape children a fun statement OF " bich
h here oaered '''"' " '"'' ''"''"''"' VI "'0"
THE HAPE CASE
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pou rrnhuren Oh WOMAN pN ths name OF
nefin 4, " pe were IN November, 1870 sent TO
.ne iIone Wy tne commissioners OF marty. On
the morning OF the annual meeting. Ann %.
100, letter WIS received rom g 'mmi'si9ner
Noras, reuues'ihR, tnat, as thess hape chiliren
were as COCO as orphans, a nome should tie
Even Even 70 the Oldest oo'; WIN man VINO, at his
direction, would apply for him. According u
rule 10 TINS, a. In any other asylum. no one can
enter anu TAKE a cnIu "lthout making applci-
n at the proper time and to tue proper au-
tnotities. NO formal apple .tion was made. and
.oe 10y was Ielt ~ tne nome. An artcIe I'M
nsnagers ior not accepting si.ua ions. wnen
ouerea' Iot tne county WARDS. Sncn being the
sb' h Was .nousus a1s,sao's 10 nnu MONIES ior
me cuuuten' hhu they were placed Dy
ny. brsce, OF the ,.nhurenu ava society. IN
20 Zoo homes IN M'ss9ur, 10 sooner ,, were
homes than those beiure so eager TO md
1 Hu oseause WHY ni pc was lst IN the
noine, ueEan :" .ensuIe inc Iia'laseIs anu at-
Teep,,,S pafSsn,s, o' ,EEIuc,ng 'nen IN
.ne "a. uais anu w pens vi Wisconsin ihiiilsrs
Wiilv Usoe ~ ~ oy frrpn g.
~ W., iaape " ~ W. ,o"is ~ "sc'
sndence e1nn ga W,snonn ,uib rmI ~, no
~ scvsnis,es 90, stn,n SVu,u ,, nu' ns'o
Us au n,d oneI st..e o. pauneI''nh "h
sso"s ieta,I' - " US loh uu ~ ~ pheI,u
,pr Puoi" Vpns an; Ni's, ha"e claliheu
tnat neI cnuuIeu SHoulu NC re urhru 70 her'
them and there was no urobabiiity that sne
would treat tn IN any more klndl than she had
done before. Legal proceedings were instituted
fl her behalf To recover her children. In the
trial Mrs. Hape had the full benefit OF counsel.
She WAS IN no way hindered from obi lining JUS
tice, and yet she could not disproNe the facts
which showed how the children hAd suffered IN
her care. II WAS shown in evidence that she
WAS In the habit OF fiequcnting n house q
vi fame IN Thirty sixth street. near Greenwood
Cemetery; that SHE had be seut to the pgni-
tcntiary as vier mt Tor sixty days; that when
sho came out 4 tins prlicn ne Went again L.
the disreputable house IN lhirtN-sixth street,
before going to see her children, ana remained
there for some time IA "a statc OF infoxica' ion,
and that a poll 'eman found one ~ her children
sick In the house she had deserted, without "A
chair Or bed IN ihe rooni.while the other child
rem were slee ,ing out In the woods. When the
ambulance was procured TO tike the sick
child to the hospital, Mrs Ilaue was again m this
bouse in lhiry-sixth street She was then
rested and token to the station house, aud the
next day again sent by justice Delmar TO jlil as
ayagrant. Such Is the woman who 10 upheld Ia
claiming pubIlc sympathy while the
managers are accused OF inhumanity be-
cause they rescued the children from
sucn "A nome ana from such treatment. IL was
decided Nv the Court mat the children should
not be returned TO their mother Because this
decision OF Judge Nelson, after fair tri Il, WAS
NOT IN accord. nee with the wishes OF those who
desire TO ma cause Tor censurlng the assocla-