New-York tribune., 1878-07-23
sEARcHIAG FoR ms DAUGHTER.
THE FATHER or EMMA COLLINS DISCOVERS EvI-
DEECE or HER PRESENCE WITH GENERAL CAS-


THE FATHER or EMMA COLLINS DISCOVERS EYI-
DEECE or HER PRESENCE WITH GENERAL CAS-
sINA.
Information leading TO the belief that En-
ma Collins ~ once more undcr the control OF Nicholas
Cassina was obtained by the father Of The missing grl
YESTERDAY. Mr. Collins had not ceased 20 believe that
the girl had gone away with Cassna after she He'd
tine house OF Mira Denny Friday. bat he had clue
by which be could fnd her. His anxiety much in
creased by the injunction Of Justice smith Saturday.
that n he could not produce bis daughter In court to-
day. nc would be made TO feel the power OF the law.
Mir. Collins began his search yesterday morning. by q
visit 10 No I67 Churchst, where he hoped 10 udiHat-
crime Bruce girl with whom his daughter had been
intimate. Miss Bruce also acquainted with Cassina,
and Mr. Collins had been informed that she had called
to sec his daughter the day Of her disappear
ance Miss Bruce denied all knowledge OF her former
associate About noon Moses Frank an acquaintance OF
the family, told Mr.. Collins that on Saturday evening he
had seen Emma waiting IN front OF livery stable in
Eigthsve He did not speak to her. but she recognized
him and appeared 10 be much disconnected She tfom-
bled became pale and turned her face away.
Soon he saw her carriage for which she had evil
dently been waiting, and she driven of up the
avenue He then made inquiries aud learned that the
driver had received instructions to take her to No 10
West Twenty-sixtllsL
On receiving this information. Mr. Collins went at once
70 the Tweny-nnth Precinct and asked the assistance
were sent with him. district telegraph message was
sent TO the house In nTwentysixthst addressed Emma
Collins and the messenger had instructions 10 deliver it
into her hands alone detective walked past the house
when the messenger rang the bell The message not
delivered, and the messenger was told that no person
named Collins lived in the house. Mr.. Collins
then visited hc house IN company with the officers and
made inquries It found 10 be respectable private
and Mrs BsnOp, the iaLdlady, SAID that
Mr. Gargulo, Broad-sl. broker, who had boarded in
the house. called Saturday evening with gentleman
whom introduced as his friend. The description which
Mrs Bishop OF the stranger cOrresponded exactly
with that OF Cassina. She could only remember that
lie name sounded somewhat Ike " Valentine" The
stranger desired Il room for himself ana Lady, Whle
they were talking carriage drove M 10 the house aud
a yOuug lady aighted. Her appearance, as described
conducted into the parOr but was not introduced and
the stranger desired 10 be shown room. Mrs Bishop
called servant and directed her to let the gentleman
see o vacant room on the upper nOOr As tue stranger
lett the with the servant, The yOnDg lady followed
Them without being invited Mrs. Bishop noticed this,
and also remarked disparity In the Of the couple
was the wife bis friend, and on receiving evasye
answer che sa.d she could not allow them to occupy
married settled. Mr. GarEnlO went up
stairs and Joined his friend. There short cOnvrr-
satOn carried whispers, aud then the two gentle
men and the lady left the house together They entered
the carriage and 10 drive away where, Mrs
Bishop dld not know.
The Information furnished by Mrs. Bishop, added TO
that obtained from Mr. Frank convinced the officers that
Emma Collins somewhere IN the city, In the keeping
OF Cassna but they unable to trace her any further
Mr.. Collins visited Colonel Spencer, bs counsel, last
evening, ana acquainted BAN Win the Information which
had been obtained. Colonel Spencer said he had nearly
despalred Of being able to keep the case from be-
ing dismissed unless the r could be produced I'm court
but the proofs Casua responsible for her dis
appearance would enable him, he thought TO procure
further adjournment until the girl could be found.
Colonel Spencer will probably move to-day to have the
case adjourned, 10 allow Mr. Collins time TO regain pos
session OF his child