The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-10-27
NIX. ROWS CHILD.
Amer the Marriage Of dew aud Christian by
A. Omkey HILL.

In relation TO the proceedings tina, Mr.
Joseph =. Enwn has taken before Judge Dono-
hue for the recovery OF his lost child. Mr..
Isaac ]. Oliver said further that he intends TO
do nothing whatever There Is nothing TO
do" he continued; the case amounts to
nothing and W. soon as the judge gives the
matter his attention he must dismiss it entirely.
How ARE We to blame. should like 10 know?
We placed the child in good institution by the
express wish Of the mother, who wds unable
to provide for it. Why before she came on
from Sin Francisco she had already writ
ten us that unless she obtained assistance
from friends she should place it in an asylum
thcrc We simply did our duty. We did not
even know that shs wn- on her way to the East
until ns We arose early on, winter morning and
heard the rattle of carriage whc"ls ut our door.
nv daughter alightrd and entered. 80 worn
and wcarird and shndowy was she that hardly
recognized her. We thought that she WIS in
the last stages of consuni ,tion; when her child
WIS born. YOU can rasl " 500. sh" was IN no con
diion to pei form the fun lions al q mother.
Mr.. Joseph Eown in his room last evening,
was examining bundles of letters that he had
received from his wife while. shc was IN Now
York and he in CALIFORNIA;. Ihnt man Oliver,
h. said. accuses me OF ill-irrGtlng ny VIE
abused and kicked h'r. would she have gone to
the trouble OF writing all th'sc KIND messages
to- me in the short time we were separated
Then he goes on To mnhgn my ,,-hnr9'ter. call
ina me gambler AMI all ihat. Well, !" him 20
on. Let him fire his spit balls now. Pretty soon
| will fire back cannon balls. AZ present my
case IL in the hands oi my lawyer. Samuel e.
Courtney
II tS;s point Mrs Rown. who sat opposite lcr
husband M the table, smiled. md the bright lit
tie boys who had h'rn working sums in addi-
ton on thclr slntc. forgot their work and laughed
msrriy
Mr. Rown resumed "Agnin he says thu; he
opp0Spd our ninrrug". Well. you can judge
frr Yourself. This is the cre" am n jew by
prrSuu-inn and my wife IS n Christian. / did
mot wish - h' married hv 70 Protestant min si"r.
aud shewas unwilling that the ceremony should
procured ~" scrVi rs o. Mayor 4. Oakley Hall.
and be- married ~ ri "a West Thirty-cighth
street. ncr nth"r giving the bride away. II lie
had been 50 bitterly opposed 20 the match he
would have hardly consented 10 perform
that Office. Then he Saws that my wife
knew that III" child WIS to plnc"d in
the institution and adv'srd Mrs. Oliver
AMI my wife. who j. here now, will tell you That
sh" knew not that her hnpe had been taken from
hor until now. Mrr. Oliver returned and sud.
Well. the baby * gone Even the old man WAS
ashamed Of the act when he heard what had
boon done. and he said 90 his wife Sarah, You
did wrong AZ far M his attack on my charu"-
ter Is con armed. ear" nothing. I'm bpun t.
g,t my child In one way or another. II II II still
uliNr. I'm going up To the Founding Asylum ON
lr"nr will have been ab" To- Identity nay lost
boy"
Judge Donohue decided Yesterday 10 nppoin,
Mr. Samuel Sinclair the clerk Of the Supreme
Court. rs rrforr. To- dotcrmn" who is entitled
t. the custody 81 the ,hld. II Is thought that
tho recovery II th" boy Will be exceedingly diNi-
cult. ~ il entered the asylum under no name.