The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-04-02
MRS. MARY CARLINS STORY.
A HUSBAND VINO DEPRITES ms
WIFE or HER RIGHTS.
The Hon. Fernando wood's Nc'UhbOr- on the

The Hon. Fernando Wood's Nciuhbors on tho |
BoaIcvRrd-A Marriage Engagement Rec.
ord ERASED NuptinI~ In n Court Room.
Mrs. Mary Cnrlln, OF NIhet y-sixth street,
near the boulevard, In her efforts to secure re-
dress FOR q wrong done her, has spent the past
Ave wears IN series OF vexatious lawsuits Early
In 1871, she was a Miss Mary Dreyfous, and lived
with her father, a Duton gardener. william
Cathn, a young hi ,cksntth, the son ~ widow
who owns considerable property on the Boule-
ward. had been a sutton for Mary's hand for more
than two years, and believing him to be as hon
orable IA he was industrious, shc accepted his
offer and went with him before Father Kessler
In he Catholic Church In Mannattanville, to ask
that the ns he published. Father Kesser de-
parted from his Gust ON in their favor, promising
to read their mes once on the first Sunday aud
twice on the next, and on the second Sunday to
marry them. rhe names were entered In the
church book and read from the pulpit on the
first sunday. william Carlin visited Mary nearly
every evening In the succeeding week, and In
tn { week he seduced her. At O'CLOCK on the
Last dy Of tho week, the couple were To go To
the confessional Ia pur-uance Of ac99rch Gus
tom. Mirv waited, blessed IN her wedding SUIT,
until O'Clock, and then heard VIII ms foot
steps, followed by atap at the window.
asked, when she fined him bv the fence.
"Oh." he replied, I've been to the priest and
mad our names AIKEN from the books, ind now
(snappilg hts nngers) you eau do a. you IKE"
MARRIED IN COURT.
On the following Monday Mary learned from
Father Kessler that Carlin had Obtained an
ensure of tnen names, ON tue pretext that he
had determined 10 be married in mo her church.
h,n Mary aud her father and Father kessler
apue red against Ctrlin before Justice b'x0y,
anu Carl u was held to bal; nut for nearly
wear nothing was Il one, and at last Mary applied
to Alsern"n =. Sullivan. and through his innu-
ence Cariin was indicted. On Oct. IL istl. Car
lin WAS convicted, and Recorder iacNett was
aoout TO pas sentence nut Chriihs inehds
pleaded for him, ana un Carln's promise To
marry Miss DreVious, sentence was suspende J.,
the Recorder reminding the priSO cr that " tfNs
goodness Of heart mad spared nm an Rn'hini-
| 0ds inpr'sonmcnt. aud niid,n- nim repay her
III constancy aud kiuduess rue court ROOM
h wing oecn cleared OF all idle spectators the
coupe were welded, AlNernUn y SulhVan, Col.
John II. Fcilows, and Others UeinR the lOscnO-
ing witnesses.
| CArnn lived with bis wife for fortnight m her
patents house without cOutri Iutiug toward her
| suupurt. At thsfnd Of that dime ne apphed 10
| ine hon. Fern ndo Wood, whose nome Is across
! tue boulevard from q rims home, and wh,,se
! horses ne tad Often shou, aud Mr.. Wood built A
snop Tor him m L4suty. nrst street. ana lifted it
/ witt forge ani tools At cost u nearly <ttp
| lie Il tue property insured, and told Cariin
! that he would take his pas for the building IN
two hundred families wnD live along the river
these circumstance had become known anu a
Kindly interest Ia tue young people h d ~. uug
w. and wnen Carlin Urgdn business IN the niue
! shup. fifteen or tweaty horses stood at Tue 1por
day that Followed. Bht tore week hab
| passed Carlin abandoned D1tn shop aud wife
I anu returned to his m ftuer's house.
oARLIN LOCKED Up.
Mrs Carltn informed tho Hon. Fernando
/ n tckett. wucn ne heard ~ IL. oriered Caritu :
G rn, promised to pay 81 a week toward his
wiie's SUPPORT, and the iterordrr, IN "A uIiNhie
conversation with Mrs. Ca in, ad VI SEQ uer to &c
cept these terms rttner IA IA uaNc utr hu-""ni
sent to PRISON. and On her eouscut I-rlin Was re-
Leased. Mr.. Curiin Was to receive tue ptviuents
FROM John diiu, Ter UrOtuer-iu-law. sue c't.i-
not reculect that any other surrey than Tue
word OF tue Osrlins was taken. and though sue
applied regularly no money VS. gwen her.
AgAiu C.riin was arrested. auJ Justice Me
Quuu ordered han 10 pay ms VIE ~ Weuh.
inn L.rlIn became bond nan lur ui- brutler.
aud Mrs. Ciriiu was totI tn At she coul 4 get he
money from the Superintendent of the outdoor
poor. Iuen. once a week for many months MR..
OF CnaritI-s ,nd Core, AOn, and every time was
told To call AZ In, no money htd come, nut ''
gone Edfol,e, anu sne " as living vita "A sister
whose slender lac ,ins aud large fanny ks9t nef
yer, poor. ne neighbours seat tn food occasion
ally, GuL there we're MANY dave ~ winch .urs
C4rin had no ipOd. III. teen days lt.T her
Office q ,be Commissioners AMI ASKED whether
any money ntd been se 4 for ner uring or Ill
meas. none had been fecev- D., odt Shpet intend
eut Ge"lGe hSluSA, h.NihK IeaIN 90 n"t history
gave Der sJtnc money tt".n his ""n pocAc..
DEATH.
The fatigue OF Mrs. C,rhp's journey down towf
rrostt4ted urr, anu tur ,ig.. oays sue ~, GA
he'd Of ,tcKn-s. Sn, recnyer,d but the cnilt
dted. The nv. d.. tetrr-, e ~. Aurhatti
T. u-cupM tnurVn, hudi = tHe ca tntt uuu lh
deed OaDe IN oa q, coid room, sent an unicr
tAArr nd q coffin AID the neXtd ~ CART -
take the ivin. Ina tnr decd 20 crInsitrN. au'
himself peri"r'ned Tue burial service over ~
Asain she applied TO the court, ana justice
, Blk h wing granted her 81 a w.. X. Mrs. Alie
Cariin, ne. mOtnet-iu ". zee tine the .ry v 40
the payment Of tnis slpend, s.rs. t.riln
, parents returne from Europe 4 this tune, .nu
VI n tht,r consent, Widim { rim r. urnel Il
, peuiteuov e. MS vile nd her nome. he StaNei
SIX mont - W. KING for Two weeas and Duyiu
me- o.
!, earned. Inen ne borrowed SSJ u All. IIeyiuu
anu furnished a Stop Ca the KEY. Dr. re "a
h Il rented for him; U.t suddenly ne dl-al
perez aghn. =" | saw hIs shirts on uis mo.uer
clothes hue" said the wife. lana knew sn
had seen nlu anu won man away iron ne.
l~O yeas passed. ~uu MTs. tltn, WIN tn
l aid Of the DoruorntIon Attorney, 90 AIMED
, judgment for SLD Of tue k2,o tnaL was dus hel
, aud gu the ZTIu i Augus,. 1873 sue received "a
ahu four mon. rs later $O Lie re .ualnder " IA
o Janu ~, Justice Sherwood granted her -
week, anu Inc mother Ia law AZ IN became IL
} spJnslDe for The -iS ment. A ear followed, ou
= Mrs. cAriin was not pdld DOH ~, ana tueu, ~
toe nrst une retaining d lawyer, sne sued hs
husband again, this tlinS before Justice hurrai
INJUSTICE.
A counter charge Of sdu.tery was institute
! AGAINST ner Dy her nusban and 10 was aiowo
LMo VEGAS " make gOo1 nls charge. CarlIu va
A Obliged To provide s. per week Tor her supper
: | pending the trial. no case was postp ,neu H.
| nearly SIX months. aud during that limo C.rii
, | paid S44, OF loss than hait the stipulated SUI
Tue case was called for tri | IN November las
I | and Mrs. Calm WAS acquitted OF he Gorge q
4 | adultery. Teen the huro .nd's lawyer handed
. 10 Ter ir, u TIE COnus toner's OF Clarifies an
| Correction 10 the Court, ylng nat the comma
-. nO1ers were Wiling thIt rs. Cariln should u
I paid az week. Justice murray expresseI al
. Indignation, ADD, Otdsrlug CaIiln To nav 81
u week, Tefused W take n oond trom Cdrlins 81
A ter The case was appealed, and tned earl' tn
r Year before tnroe Justices of the special So
5 sions, ami C-ltnarine Carhn became the surf
e ~. Since that tine Mrs. Carliu mas receive
4 sup, ort, but only from the to Of tue nIal
. clsion, wuereas II slould Il .ts from ths carrie
. decision by Justice Murray In November, 49,
The money due her upon former Judgment
covering nearly I'VE yeas, amounts 10 over 81 ~
AT the OH VI Tue Corporation Attorney SHE "A
uled Az In ami az In Tor THIS money, Uut m,