The Hillsdale standard. [volume] (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1851-1909, 1852-04-20
Violence of Women.
Tho sentiment Of Tobn. put into the mouth
o. the Duke Arsnza. 10 the "Horey Moon"

Tho sentiment Of Tobin. put Into the mouth
o. the Duke Arsnza. 10 the Honey Moon.'
s ''Hs who would lay his hand upon a woman
- Save IN an act of kindness lis a wretch.
or Whsm twas base aattery to call a coward"
has been echoed with applause by all the civil.
ized world. .tI.n III tafIf3E 8dla ast
Sheskine of this passage. a certain actress
was once playing Julisna 10 the Duke Assnza
Of her husband. who was in the habit Of beat
ing her. The lady watched eagerly for her
husbands delivery ofthe passage above quoted.
wishing 10 hear the condemnation ofh:s con-
duct from his own lips. But on coming to the
sentence, he sdroitly substituted The following
| reading: " zoos ted .bsis.b .bsrlaoa I'd rGm nod
''He who can lay his hand upon woman
Save 10 the way Of chastisement is wretch.
Whom 'twere base hattery to call coward Z"
IL is said that Russians wife feels very Sc.
riously aggrieved II her husband neglecis TO
beat her a, least once a day, fancying he is
growing indifferent II the diurnal iutllctiou is
| discontinued. .n r
The scandaious chronicle asserts that blow
was the cause OF a separation between BulweT
and his wife. When he came home alter his
signal failure in Parliament, the lady, instead
OF sympalhizing with his misfortune, taunted
him with his want Of success. In moment OF
passion, he raised his hand and struck her.
Very different was the conduct Of Lord Cas-
tlereagh-perhpps less generally known This
man, the prime minister Of England. though
hated and denounced by the liberals. yet stood
at the head OF The British Government, and en-
joyed the full conhdence or his sovereign and
the Tory party. His suicide has generally
been attributed TO the despair which the denun-
cistions of his conduct, by the eloquent friends
the groans Of IIelaLd, against the course Of
France against the spaihemas off Europe
his heart was steeled and proof. We must
look elsewhere for the solution IF the riddle CT
| his suicide.
| In his old age, lord Css,lereaeh espoused a
beautiful lady, young enough to be his dsugh-
ter. The iucongruity of their uuion soon in
spired him with doubts spd suspicious. He
| thought il impossible that he could fix the AZ
teniions Of bis wife. and equally impossible that
she could remain insensible to the attention oI
young men. Thinking the Duke Of Cambridge
not indifferent TO her. he forbade her receiving
him. an absurd prohibition. which it was i'm
possible for her to obey. o r.I r.. ba
One evening, Lord Css,lereaeh. on entering
his wife's saloon, felt conviced that she had
not been alone, and asked il she had no visitor.
| Terrified at his earnestness, Lady CastleTeagh
was weak enough TO resort TO falsehOod.--
But unluckily a riding whip, with the arms o
| the Duke Of Cambridge. was lying on an arm
| chair. . H
| Casileresgb caueh, il up and raised itagains
his wife. But here" says The narrator Of the
occurrence. "hs wrath halted. His fury had
carried him so far that he was at once ashamed
oft. II was the Land of a rufisn that was lif
ted--the hand OF a gentleman decended lightly
and opened trembling TO drop the odious wea
pom. iha, had meuanced woman on the floor.
Without utering q word. Lord Cast'ereat
drove to The Parliament and toak his seaf.-
A violent invecive launhced against the minis
try by one Of the opposition members, fouuc
him commonly so prompt and fiery in debate
silent and notionless. From the Parliamen
he went to the royal levee. and there the strange
ness Of his conduct was noticed. Returning
home. his reason disor6eted by remorse Tor hi.
ungentlemaniy action he seized sharp pen
krife. and the hand raised against woman ter
minated his own eventful life. .r..-