Order affirmed, with $50 costs and disbursements payable by appellant.
In this proceeding petitioner, the second wife of the child's father, asserted that the natural mother (respondent) had abandoned the child and that her consent to the adoption was, therefore, unnecessary (see Domestic Relations Law, § 111, subd 2, par [a]; Matter of Maxwell,
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