, 1877-03-17

| recovering her infant, accompanied her to the
| corner of Spring street and Broadway, and there
/ ascertaiued that the strange gentleman hail
| purchased a ticket Tor Moole. Ihe detective,
| 10 the foot of Desbrosses street, where they
| spent some time in watching the outgoing pas
seugcrs in the hope Of detecting among them
| the ,rentlemau with the blue-eyed baby.
Abou: Z o'clock last escning the uoortnan at
the Police Central Office ushered into the pri-
yatp office Of Inspector A1cDermott tall dark
gentleman who informed the Inspector that t,e.
| was Dr. Easton, OF New Orleans, Temporarily
residing with his wife and five children ut the
| fremont House, No. 1665 Dromlway. After thus
| Introducing himself DR.. Easton said Mr. In
| spector, this afternoon, while was buying
ticket to Mobile for my wife at the Office of the
| PENNSYLVANIA ltairoaa: On Broadway, IN un-
coutli but rather plcasant-farca Irish woman
entered the place, carrying in her arms one Of
t the prctticst blut-eyed tables ever saw. Oh!
| Mr.. 1uspcetor," continued tile Doctor ccstatic-
ally, s4s,lrh' tiimpies, aud such pretty golden
| hair! was instantly seized with all allnost un-
| that baby, for. although ! have i've children,
| they are all dark Well, to continue my n,rra-
| tive, l went up, to tue woman and
playfully asked her If she would
| heart, hcr answer drove me almost wild With
| loy She said, Yes, she would surrender the
child to anv person who would promise to take
gi,,3 care Ut it. | assured her that I would
| gla'ily adopt the ciaid. anu ctessh IL "'th is
Mluch care anu tcHuel ness a. - ~ "c4r ny OWL
IAt woman tnles1tAtit..ls h'ilueu 1ue TIC oaoY1
| and Immediately took it to my notei, whcrc l
sall 10 MY WIZ, 1-ooH' ~ tast w n1se Sot
| what We have been yearr,ing for long time
a pretty ofuc-eFe'i oaoy; .lIs' Esloh was, l
| Youngsters, why, they hug.cd that blessed baby
| until it gave yell Of disapproval. We stripped
.,,a Ia - .s -;fs ,.as h,,sr,na!,T out I;st ~
,-arnrnfs to c,nuos< its new oiltiit, ju,t gave
it bath, and then, after Mrs. Easton mad matte
| the necessary purchases oi oaoy-clothins' NC
utesse" w ~" la - - 80 =e.s1 ~.
da,to,,. hoa 81 th,t iii tl,c no1rc r., trwn wnrc
| 1,nkinT f,r me and that baby, snd
| as | have no desire whatever to deprive the
| mother o1 hcr chala, IL s,e vaults IL, cecHa IL
y 4at. ~ i So','n "r,,. onu,1uleJ H. w.
| narv ,,arrativc hcfurc Detective Wood and Mrs.
| Welsh walked into the Inspectors Office. Sec
| ing the Doctor. the woman cried out, = There Is
tne man tuat tooh NY eu .os ~ DoSto. ~: e. ~.
st1 ~ 80 +,, ho ,ron,I wiil;nalv Give ti,o
hahv hck- and. tiuully. after some further ex-
| plantations to the astonishe1 Inspector, DR..
Easton, tue mother, any Dctecttse "oou re,
paned TO the fremont HOUSE, "ne3e lucy iouhu
the wonderful blae-eyea oaov = dressed u kill,
! IS Mrs: Welsh eApresseu u 1lie Ieepeii u uh-
limited homage iIoul at1s. Iasto9 anu nef I'VE
black-haired children. Ihe aeiishtsd mother
Would nave taken heI 1n4'lnt eneu, out' ~ INC
request oi " Eastoti, mcns tlon4e ~ eVl'sult
with her nnsDahu Us 10 the aosisao'ts " SUI
rendering II 10 tlc Easton !a1'n{. elue!l 20 tue
| regret OF the Doctor aud his wife and children,
Mrs. Nclsh returned ~ ~ p. n- ~ ci:1'tn neT
baby anu TO takc IL oack u Us nuu3oe Home III
the croWucu tenement OIL coutu rlltu ascHuc.
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WHAT SHERMAN DIDN'T TELL.
To the Editor OF The Boston Faxt: The 81 Mem
o;rs nj t;on Sherman, >, is a very fasejnatinr
,,. 49,. 1,.c.o r,,~+;o, aa.>>toa -
oooA' espcc'a'i' t"e 1n po4''on oe,"sso :"
his march IRON Atlanta 10 the sea, ana NC all
| mire the fraukncss of the soldier i'll dealing
with others. rs we'll as his skill and bravery in
| accommodating his or.nd task Ru, the G,nera1
49, P'7e ~ - 80. So,
o1nHs ah a'lccuoke aueut LIS tah4us toAsat't'au'
which should be true as related to the writer,
for it is 50 intrinsicaly likely to have happened
that ;ts Authenticity cannot he eainsaid without
49,. ca.>.-s1,e a,,.,, ,a,,;o1
LIZ oeae4a4 wv "~ - .x.,.4,
After the taking of Fort Macalister, and the
evacuation of the place BY Hardee, ten. Sher-
man entered the city, and among his Abum-
-.a1> ,, w.. ,ua,, ,.roun pozto, ranor+ar who
w.. .'-.. - 80 49,. - .s,..., r.. ..,.;.<-
had gone through the marsn with MIN, TAKING
notes and contriying to steal enough poultry
| aud other things Tor his support.
Arriving at Savanta!1, Tom Miles, the report
er Unconstitutional that was not his name
went prospecting round the city, anu, by that
found himself In vacated printing ofice- 1t
presented golden opportunity. There were
types and presses, and III tne parapnefnan cs-
sential to business, with Il torm gu the press,
which the printer had lett IN MS HlGht, anu
Miles, taking out the editorial aod other. Of
fensivc matter, filled rs columns With healthy
Union sentiment, Will lne nu OF one or Two OF
the craft whom he had discovered III the army.
the victory, in which he extolled Gen Sherman
as the greatest hero since Alexander, anu hts