The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-04-15
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THREATENED ARREST OF LOLA mONTEs FOR ASSAULT
AND DIFFERENTIATION FRoM MAD. HEADQUARTERS.
Tho Boston Times, of tho 18th inst, gives tho fol-
lowing version of tho affair between Lola Monies
and the gas man, at the Howard Athen@um;
Eyer since tho arrival here Of en- do Landsfcid
Hen!d-- Lola Montes as she exqusitely records hor
titles III hor own beautiful handwriting --thero has
been an unusual excitement pervading all classes Of
our pcople. Tho aged and cranny--the prudish and
blue stockinghayo desired to the extraordinary
women Artists have respected her for her great
regard .or their professions young Of all uses
---irom engineers TO napdoodles- gone o'on
a'nost mad in pursuit Of glance from her flashing,
raylshig eyes. or kiss from her fair and unewoiod
hand All this could not last long, of course An
explosion must come ana II ha3---in the shape Of
gas
tea hid indicated hor rights unprotected
woman, in Furnishing q person who had a sa.dely
assailcd her IN the property room Of the. howard
Athonenm Various reports afQ afoN that
s.e had gone 20 this plne for tho lfess tuf<
pose OF 8 buylng that IS insulting Il u 2ane ~
Margncnttess, who, ut tho time Of t4s4taNts. we.
quietly eSetoising tho powers Of her dplpot &oisS
upon the stage, before her select audience t.,
The following letter from Madame MarguSSIttos
has been published by several u the Boston
S,p--May request that you will insert in your CO.
umns this statement OF the truth far Regards my
sclf Of the Howard Athensu IN Ses,r
day evenings in which my Is incidcntly mentioned
Being in the greenroom If the Howard AtfcnnyM ON
Saturday eyonng with my brother person wosfjns
bonnet and closely wrapped in shawl entered hurried
~ saying sho was in search Of gold pin did not par
ticulary attend to what was said done did know
until she had left the room. when told by q By
standcr that the Indy Madame de Landscd or Lola
Monies, a. he called her never Nine dc Lands
field but twiceonce on board stcamb boat the Rhine
| BEING on shore and another time from the front
OF the theatre, she being the stage I believe
there was some dispute between this lady and tho people
about the theatre but as far regards my self must
eXonerate her from the charge Of having in any way
suited or annoyed mcneher did Mr. Willis or Mr. Davis
enter the room where l am not personally &C.
| quanttd with either OF these gentlemen
AS for the comments the feelings and motives at
tributed to me- supposed to have actuatcd Madame
dc andscdt they about true the statement II
the facts correct the way Of spelling my nane
which differs In every newspaper have bad the sasurs
OF seeing. remain, sir your obedlent servant
JULIE DE MARGUERIfTEa
From this it will appear that no acrimonious feel.
ing existed on the part Of the Baroness and that
me glove-whte, pink, or yellow kid, as it might
under misguided impressions. The Countess and
the Baroness ought to be friends. Why not? Bat
this is none of our business.
AS a matter of gallantry, if nothing else, evosy
one Will be willing to acknowledge that the Countess
dc Landsfcd visited the Howard on tho evening re-
fered to, with no maevolent intent toward the 1adv
who wasthe principal star Of that evening. There
was no malicious laughter--no Cayenne criticisms
on the pcriormance-no nothing, except the search
after missing jewel.
Any ordinary man ought to have boon satisfied
with this defeat. But Parsons would not lie
sought the advice Of friends; and the next dav :
PLAN statement of the was made before n re-
Specialize attorney. writ was made out and placed
IN the hands Of deputy sheriff Irish for the arrest
OF the Countess Of Lardsield for assault and bat
terry Lola was then, innocent Of all these Jusuiti-
cal transactions, enjoying QUOT roposc ia
salem, preparatory to performing in tho ovs-
returned to the city last night, in an extra
train: u was expected that she would DO in
stantly arrested on her arrival. number of friends
ana admirers ~ assembled to 60 her bail-among the
Ealm of that Thousand Flowers. But 10 everv
body aIrived-evory body was ready-every bodv
expected something-and yet nothing was dome
and the Countess dc Landsfcld retired to her couch
at q seasonablc hour, preparatory to be awakened
III time for the eight o'clock train for Hartford this
morning.
some fun may grow out of this yet. Lawyers.
Pohticlans, periodical men, gasmen, can't be BAN
boozed in this way for nothing.