The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-12-15

the ball but there Is little doubt that 1t is lodged
III toe liver. In which case there Is hardly ahOpe
oil the girl recovery.
In the afternoon Eugene Christ was taken to
the bedside Of his victim to Oe Identified. lie
seemed to he utterly callous. and looked from
bed to bed with the interest Of a man VINO was
visiting the hospital to crafty his own curiosity.
The cot on which the wounded girl lay was
the last he noticed. and 1t seemed to interest
MIN less than the others. Its occupant WIS
sinking last and suffering greatly. She looked
Tor moment IN the prisoners hard, slvale' un,
relenting fac. said simtly " That Is ~" man
and closed hereyes again. The old mother, who
had been rocking herself to and fro and weep
ing silently, .praug from her chair IN frenzy oi
tht', ana poured torrent ~ curses On the Fls- q
Oner's head. " let mei reach him. she SAID,
stretching OUT her h1uds. Eneeue, chtireN ~
moved 10y this uuthreak, WIS contempt 'tnG Tue
pretty. almost childlIke face, II iShcd with pain,
thlt 10y on tie pillow. "Ihe woi thles.' .ud,,
fuf-uuthiug, drunken rascal let ne Get Z hiu;'
nat she was held back. and the murGcfcr was
Grcni as were. the POOR cirl's bodily surerinrs,
her mental distress was frf more pitiAhlc. rAe
Wa, not rNcoucicd TO the Thought Of death; ana
When CuTo er Croker. who tOuk ncr ante-inor-
tom dcposi ion. asked her II she believed sic
WAS about to dc, She exclaimed, " ON. don't
know but hone to God / am uO.," licr .tate-
nIeut was as follows:
lhis mornirr. between and ~ o'cock; LETT ny
house iY ~ 60 Nihti avenue ana when at LilhteentI
kcd for policeman TO noiil HIM, could not zee
vlt. Mas a.nld OF Rug nt ,hfr,. WI. o. Me,n
me- 10 inarry nin s'ida Nn he ti'n uulied ont a
after int nj nrcd sno at me Kcpt ON runniu aud
he I'm after me aud Ncpt nting al me- He nrcd four
l know received rec shots. | fvil at the iuurtn
snpt some parties came my assistance. aud was
take TO tue sixteenth precinct station house, ana
afterwaru to Bellevue Hospital.
/ have known Eugene Christ for four years. We did
not i've together ~ man and Nile hut had child by
HIM wu yr Last Tuesday lie uicd to sntut me
I'm my house because would not marry hlm, Hud On
saved ms" by running up to INN ahd clcnins hold OF
the ~ io lie said then that four bullets would do fnf
hun aud me. He was not eAcltd e tnat time end be
was soner He was not excited tins morning when n,
ashcd me 10 marry hiii ana he was sontr y" othtf
hi paced between US previous to my Oeins shOt tins
morning.
/ p,c,me rre snAnt by Eugene Christ about three
monIha AGO. and he got ne icinc Tor me to du a" N
with the child kept company with no other man al
EUGENE Christ Eugene Christ Wa Jc iou Of u Vuug
man Banned Jam OliiuTd, VINO used . come e. MY
house to visit NY brother identity Eugene Christ
The n4au " 10 shOt me.
Yesterday afternoon the old mother sat b,
the bedside of her dying child. For the most
y II. She controlled herself trdNclv. but occd-
sion lay her grIef found EXPRESSION IN such cut
breah- as "On, VIII, ui.n't 10 out iusic q II
hcTf III had gone my poo girl wouldn't te
Niug there now. Nhal matter IL he had shut
Ine-a cnpilct Old woman with unl lew
year- t. i've any Nay j.
Her son, Ia handsome young fellow Of 10. tri d
to console her. but he was not always able to
suppress hi- OWu -Orfow.
Mui5 hclv was sixteen wears old on the ltih
OF lmt March. she Is an exceedingly pretty
girl. rather small. with a clear complexion, ana
delicate, wcll-furned features. c-iitc the HE
OF care aud piiNation she has led. size look.
not day older tutn she h., and, IL III good
health. might readily be taken for happy, care.
lees school Airl.
Her little toy. not yet quite two years old. W..
yesterday playing about lis. AuiraN = room iu
the tenement house IN Wet SiX4etnth street
Every one hld 10 kind word or "a c,Jess iOf The
LrlSut hahts, me hitle fellow.