Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-08-18

ing him on the elegance Of his person, that
she was alike the idol Of his own and OF the
softer sex''-unreservedly state, that he had
stbecome entangled in those snares which
were constantly prepared for him by those
enchanting Circes who fitted about the
court Of St. James
The pair. English Of the matteris, George
had formed other and previous atachm' MS,
not of a sacret nature. but openly and avow-
ed. He ad not seen Caroline, except in
miniature, until she landed in England. He
married her as matter of state policy, and
after enjoying her company fur few weeks,
his predictions for other objects revived,
and thus occasioned dislike for woman
TO whom he had never been attached, and az
to whom he had not even condescended to
consult his own prior feelings. In the erd,
separation took place, although the parties
still lived under the same roof and the
breach became wider and irreparable a short
time afterwards, in consequence OF the toll
lowing circumstance clergyman who had
been appointed one of the chaplains TO the
late queen, being advised tor his health to
try the waters of Baden, previously 10 set
ting out. waited upon the princess Of Wales
at Carlton house, and expressed MS willing
ness to execute any commission she might be
disposed to entrust to his charge, either IN
conveying letters lo her mother, the duchess
OF Brunswick, or otherwise. The princess
accepted his preferred services, and desired
that he would call the next day tor her COM
mands. He called accordingly land received
from her hands certain letters which he was
charged to deliver safely into the hands OF
the duchess OF Brunsw lex. He promised
compliance, and get out from LONDON. NO
sooner had he reached the port from whence
be was about to embark, than be received
an express, announcing TO him the dangerous
indisposition of his wife. He returned TO
town without delay, and with some degree
of incautlon delivered the dispatches entrust-
ed to his care by the princess to person by
b. en- rumored, that these letters contained
matter calculated to excite dlspleasure in the
mind of the deceased queen, 70 whom the
prince of Wales was won't to pay implicit o.
bedience, and that feeling OF dislike. never
afterw ards eradlcated, took immediate pos
session OF her soul. In such slate Of things,
the chances of renewed affection became
every day still more remote. Aveil OF mys.
terry was thrown overthe whole aaoir, hich
has never been completely removed, aid IN
the end, the princess, after being delivered
of her late IameDted daughter. became The
inhabisnt OF separate establishment on
Blackheath. This 6nal separation took place
in April, 1886, twelve mouths after the mar
rage, and three months alter the birth OF
The princess Charlotte OF Uales. 1t was pre-
coded by some negotiation, in which lord
and lady Cholmondeey took part, by con-
yeying to his 70, al hlghness desire, on the
part OF the princess, 10 know the terms on
which they were to live. This produced the
following letter from the prince.
Windsor Castle, APRIL so, 1896.
MADaM--As lord Cholmnndeley in
forms me that you wish | would define,
in writing, the terms upon which VIC
arc t. live, shall endeavor to explain
myself upon that head with AS much
clcarness, and with as much propriety,
as the nature Of the subject wall admit.
Our inclinations are not in our power;
nor should either of It's be held ansWera
Lle for the other, because mature has
not made us suitable to each other.
Tranquil and comfortable society is,
however, in our power let our inter
course therefore be restricted to that
and i will distinctly subscribe to the
condition which You required through
lady Cholmondeley, that even in the e.
yent of any accident happening to my
daughter, which trust, Providence will
in its mercy avert, lshail not infringe
the terms of the restriction, by propos-
ing at any period. connection of a
more particular nature. Shall now
finally close this dlsagrceablc CORES
pondence; trusting that, as we have
completely explained ourselves to each
other, the rest of our lives will be pass.
ed in uninterrupted tranquility. am,
madam. with great ruth. very sincere