The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-04-14
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PIANORI, PlERRI, ORSINI,
A TOTS PATuorEs QuI LES ONT PRBCTDEs;
tous ceux qui les imteront,
Ia democratic reconnaissance
The Autobiography OF Lola Montez.

Lola Montez delivered her second and concluding Ice
ure on her own history last night at Hope Chapel to
very large audience, the chapel being filed To ts ut
most capacity She resumed her autobiography at the
point where, after leaving St. Petersburg she visited
Paris where she became snianoed 70 the editor OF
La Presse, but who subsequently killed duel by
N. de Beaurlon. Lola hastened to the dueling ground
for the purpose Of taking the place Of her lover but she
late On the trial Of the murderer Rouen, she
examined, together with Alexander Dumas, and his
the question of what his profession was,
worth recording. He answered, 81 would say that
dramatic poet If ! were not In the birthplace OF
Corneiile." After this unfortunate affair Lola Mon.ez
went TO Bavaria and for her history there she referred
to an article published in the Amsican Law Journal,
written in 1s4s, by distinguished Philadelphia editor
whe that time in Europe. The lecturer alluded
strong terms 10 the persecution Montez endured
from the Jesuits In Germany and on her arrival In Ame
RIGA she found that ever vgant agency work SANDER
ing her character, in connection with her history in Ba
yara the Protestant American press fell into the
of representing King Louis Of Bavaria weak old
unprr cped and caress OF the happiness Of his people,
whereas the very reverse the truth Lola then re-
ferred 10 the political part OF her career in Bavaria
King the influence of the Josus and Of Gus.rs, and in
spite Of them she was elevated 10 nobility by the title OF
Countess Of fandsfeldt with an estate Of the same name
containing 900 souls under her rule In her whole his
tory that country Lola Montez challenged any 10
produce instance Of power in the hands Of any
better applied the good Of the people. She that
Influenced Louis dismiss his corrupt cabne, select
a new from the ranks OF the middle classes This
gave rise 70 the enmy Of the mobiles and the Jesus She
pronounced hepd, devil, she dragon with
horns than the frghtul beast spoken OF in Revelations
Tho priests denounced her from the pup saying that
there DO longer Virgin Mary 10 be worshipped In
Germany for that Venus had usurped her place cloud
appause For all this the priests tried prbe her by
promises OF splendid match Austrian and Russian gold
offered 70 her She was often shot at, poisoned
but when the revolution broke out she driven INTO
exile by the influence Of Austrian money on the rsbbe
she then fled TO switzerland, disguised peasant, but
subsequently visited the King in Bavaria clothed as aboy,
and exaced oath from him TO abdicate rather than
revoke any OF the liberal measures she had induced him
10 adopt and he kept that oath by abdcatr After this
she came 70 America, but even here the Jesuie
followed her with persecution and with SANDER but Lola
Montez denies emphacally that there anything In
her conduct in Bavaria 70 compromise her with the
spectacle world. Before coming 10 America she let
Switzerland for London marriage speculation, from
which nothing but sorrow resulted. From thence she
went TO Paris where she entertained the FIRST literary
people Of the age, including many Americans kossush
her fellow traveller coming 10 America but her ca
In this country was not worth much notice. she
bad been charged by the papers, s true, with horse
whipping hundreds 0. men whom che hal never seen
sell Eq the Crimean correspondent Of the London Times
who edited "the Adventures OF Aunty Sescoal,"
and there described Lola Montez, on her voyage
TO California, ~ q big, impudentooking woman,
dressed in mans attire with a cowhide In her hand:
while the fact that Lola mans apparel
handled acowhide in her lfe and was not in California
for two years after the time stated In this book. The
story OF Mr.. RUSSELL In shorl sbominabe lie. II
she 10 collect all the lies told of Lola including those
IN Mr. Iarper's respectable Magazine they would mako
mountain high Mont Blanc Ia conclusion, the fair
lecturer said that since she commenced her Of leo
she had been treated by the press with every
tcey and kindness, and she would forge, l. she
closed amid loud applause, with reading the rst verse
OF Childe Harold's Pilgrimage.
After the lecture Lola surrounded by large circle
she about return te Europe veW soon, and this was
her last lecture IN New York