New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-14
E,opcment from Liverpool.

During the past few days the cOnversa-
lion OF nearly al classes in Liverpool has been conhned
10 an elopement which has just taken place and Shcu
from lbe relative position lie ofhs lacy and gentleman
he's caused ine gossip, particularly In those places
"wheie merchants most do cong"esste. Inc seh'ie
map is married man, ~ith family The lazy H
handsome young widow well known az the prople
,e,s OF one OF the leading poes IN the immediate vcn
Try OF the Exchange. The gentleman Is one OF inc
wesibiest Of the merchant princes OF LlVerpoo ana
partner In Of the leading firms ct the town Lux
uratipg In the supcrsbundance Of this worlds goous
he some time ago added TO bis distinctive position az an
Influential Biidsh ercbant the character OF oro ana
master" OF An "Old ancestral hall ia n-ighoor'ng
county which had formerly been the residence oil
branch OF Of the a.cien; families IN England
few years the head Of toe ancient H'ny AIuden
10 compel cd 10 dispose OF the wno'e OF MS patri'
monsl estates ano lordy haia Tne principal iami'
IL seat (Which commands "A beautiful view ~ theestu+ry
of the Mersey together with is extensive denesne,
purchased by the weanlest banker In Liverpool,
while neignbo'ing mansion, WITH Us broad acres,
scarcely Inferior 10 the betOrenamed, sbecame tne
properly Of the gentleman who The subject of This mar
rstve He mauiec tor caughter of his ute and sister
TO hi present parner, the i.ut Of such marriage being
four chioren with pro.pect of al fifth The marriage
took place under usually happy suspices the father
OF the bride, who wss tnen m aderm IN Il Liverpool Is
said have settled UPON his daughter the Of $780,
co., while the bridegroom made settlement upon her
OF $1,000.
Such are the circumstances far as The hero Of this
story Is concerned and only remains TO remark
sarCs the h rome before Larrali1g the ght o the m
RtVts she Is an exceedingly lescl-
patir persorage, the mother of two Interesting child
ren ard that she lci her home tls occasion In
posses. ioE Of no less a sum than 93 600
appears thai The iugitives left Liverpool on Tues
Gay morpiRp By the four o'clock eariy mall for Lon.
don. The lady left Der hotel alone aud (no doubt oy
previous app iuimerD met the gentleman A. tae railway
station They were seen tC enter the same carriage,
ard il pas since been aeccrsined from the official. 10
charge of the sin that thus In company they Travelled
TO London letter is said 10 have been received from
the gentleman Saturday, bearing the Folkestone
poetmark while ti more ;orroboTatve proofs OF the
srrapeemeDts previously made between the parties
were discovered In the course of yesterday
TIE geDtl'nan whose annual income Is vartously
stated 10 amount 10 $1,000 and Gj00O Independently
Of bis interest In the Liverpool house is said 20 have
taken with him upward Of $1,000, which. with the
sdys $1,000, viii for some time provide t1e ways
ard means" for their continental excursion II is
der.ood bst member of the legal protest. has been
dispatched in search Of the gentleman, with vie r OF
some arrangement being made WITH regard 70 tho fanl.
y. 1t is currently rumoet that steps Sil be sak-n for
procuring divorce and ii Is unlikely that the affair
will be the OF calling into requiiision the services
Of the gentlemen OF the long robe.