The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-12-15
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AN "HONORABLE AND CATLANTn urC


AN "HoNohABLE AND GALLANT" HUS
BAND.
The following sad story was toId - A. N;o.,o
Court OF Great Britain on the Dist Of Nororobar.
In 1851 Miss Theresa Caroline Risbo 10. -
duced to the Hon. Hugh ROwley, son of the late
! Lord LangfOrd, an Irish peer at Rvda in t6 IL
of Wight. Shortly afterwards he proposed and wa
accepted, and they were married at Paddngton in
january, 1852. They went Immediately after the
| marriage to Paris, and remained there for three
weeks. According to the evidence of Mrs. Rowlev
her husband soon began to treat her with great
harshness, and on one occasion, about three weeks
AFTER the marriage, locked her IN in sittinr-room
from seven o'clock in the evening until four the fol-
lo"lhg morning without fire candles. They went
from farls to Calais for few days, and there he
peat her. They next visited Brussels 0uring
their stay they visited Waterloo and on their ouT
ney home he tore the bonnet from her head and
threw 1t into the road, and forced his hat over her
eyes. - NV
From Brussels thev went to Frankfort. TRAVELLING
In compartment of a railway carriage by them
selves. He kept kicking her during the tourney
because, as he said, some had looked at her at
t suc statioh; when she arrived at Frankfort she
tainted, ana was taken to hotel. She asked for
glass OF water on coming to her senses and he
| forced a spoonful of salt down her throat Tbev
afterwards returned to Paris and travelled by dill
gence from StrasbOurg. The Journey occunied
twenty hours, and he did not allow her to Get ont
OF the carriage all the time. She mentioned yari-
Gus other acts of iusage. In March, 1853. while
they were at BouIogne he cut Off her hair, saving
ne did so because she priced it. About the same
time he pulled her out of bed when she was ill., and
threatened to strike her with meat chopper He
also refused TO let doctor attend her and she sent
for one without his knowledge
In january, 1858, they were at Dundalk in Ire
ldhu, Wnere regiment in which he then held
commission the 10th Lancers, was Ouartered-
Among other modes of ill-treatment which he there
R[atuGed, he never allowed her to leave the house.
lie told her that the officers of his regiment had
held sham court-martia upon him because he had
Doasted OF beating his wife. The result was that in
the following May he left the army They after
wards lived together at Brussels for thirteen
months, but he was in the constant habit of Going
away and leaving her for week at a time mn
ring part OF the years 1854 and 1856, she lived
with her mother and with Mr.. and Mrs GIVE. wbo
are friends of her family. Mr.. RowIev made fire.
quent promises of amendment and at the BEGINNING
OF 1906 they again lived together in lodgings, in
Upper Berkeley street.
On the 24th of May, 1856, he went away. saving
he would return in few days and take her abroad
and leaving an address to which she could write
She did write severa letters, but received no an
sWer, ana never saw nor heard anything of him uu-
I'll few months ago. She said he had never given
her as much as a sixpence from the time of their
marriage. She prayed for decree on the ground
OF adultery, desertion and cruelty. 1t was proved
Dy other witnesses that Mr.. Rowlev after LEAVING
ms wife, had gone to live with Mrs Green, a
WIDOW, at the house of her mother, in Edinburgh
ILL.,
Green cohabited as man and wife nj TpnIenar in
Devonshire. In April, 1859, Mrs Green died. and
he left the place. dissolution of marriage was
decreed.
Our ExPORTs.-The amount of produce exported
from the United States for the last fiscal wear
amounts to S278,3920 0S0 not including specie
which amounted to S57, ,5O2. .305 MAKING \ total Of
S335 1874, ,3S5 The free States furnished of these
exports OF their products exclusively, SIS 28I-
O9l, as follows Fisheries and oils, 81 462 974:
COAL S653, ,536; ice, Sl64 $751; Free and slave States
OF productions common to both, SS4 All 493 as fol-
lows: Products of the forest Sl2 O99 967; products
OF agriculture-animal food. Sl5.549,Sl7; vepeta-
BILE food, S22,437, ,57S; miscellaneous and manufac-
tured, $50, 1871 ,214 manufactured, not enumerated
S2,214 ,652; raw produce, 81 S5S 2O5 The slave
States exported, exclusively of their own produc-
uons, SlSS, ,693, 1856, follows: Cotton ST6l 43I-
9Z3; tobacco S2l ,0T4, OBS; rOsin and turpentiue
S5554,4lG rice 81, ,2O7 las; tar and pitch SAL
OBS; brown sugar, SI9G ,935; molassps S75 500.
hemp. S9,279;. These figures which are lust fur.
nlshed from official sources, and published in the
Washington Constitution, show that of the entire
expectation OF the country the free States furnish
exclusively So, PSI ,09l free and slave States S94
All ABB and slave States exclusively SlSS 6S3 4g6
Out OF those furnished by slave and free States in
common, one-third is estimated as belonging to the
products OF slave labor, making the entire amount
OF 500 1000, COO, out of SITS. .3S2 OSO as the urn
ducts of slave labor. The poverty of the South is
the staple OF a great many eiectonecring speeches
IN this quarter, but the facts above stated show
what constitutes the elements Of our foreign com
meTce and trade, and how largely the Southern
products contribute to the wealth of the North
Iron SHIPS IN ENGLAND.-Iron ships like most
maritime improvements, originated in 30 Incr-
chant service. About the wear 1900 iron ba, res
existed on the Paddington canal much in form
OF very long square tanks, and little boy Wa ;iro
with Il cYnacle secarian Scottish guardian was Sc
verey "eproved for hkening them to Elisha's mira
Gle oi causing iron to swim. Some of the earliest
sea going vessels Of iron were built on the Clyde
and II not very like whale, they were certainly
very like kettles intended to boil whale in In
TACT the earliest vessels made by boiler-mak-
ers, and all that they appeared to aim at was to
make vessels that would keep out water with the
greatest possible amount of displacement in the
most convenient form for rivcting together with
regard to movement. They were mere shells with
out Tlos or framing; and though very safe as re-
garded mere water-pressure, utterly without
strength II they struck an obstacle. Tucy ,,u,,.
cheaper than wooden vessels. and carried more
bulk and weight in proportion to their dSpace-
ment. About foot in thickness was added to the
cubic capacity of the hold over sides and bottom
VI the unseawOrthiness of this kind of craft an ex
ample was given in the Tavleur, which, on her first
voyage, struck on a rock On the Irish coast, and
went down instantaneouslv in deep wafer with
every soul on board. Again, the possibility of
making them sufficiently strong was demonstrated
in the Of the Great Britain which Law for four
months on the rocks of Duudrum Bay, exposed to
the whole thrash of the Atlantic and was got off
serviceable vessel at last.
THE PREss IN FRAYCE.-It has sometimes been
said by French official journals, that the control of
the Imperial government over the press is much
less than is usually supposed, and extends to little
except punishment for offences against standing
laws recent case, however, as it is given by
correspondent of the Philadelphia North Amerjcan
illustrates the operation of the French law of the
press The seizure of the offending Journal is claim
ed as necessary preliminary to a prosecution.-
The Courier des AiPes was lately suspended and a
M IA tInfl hhFra
spectvely 100 and 250 francs and for practical pur-
poses might as well have been acquitted. The sus-
pension Of the journal. however, lasted for three
months and halt-long enough to ruin small
provincial paper, and of course this the real pun
ishment would have been the same, even if it had
been decided that no legal offence had been com
mtted
NJ. de Montalembert it is announced is to be pros
ecuted for recent article, but the government in
a most creditable manner delayed his case on ac-
count of the recent death of his brother and his own
delicate health.
The government lately gave some confidential
advice to the conductors Of the press to be less Sc
we're in their attacks upon England and the Paris
journal des Dc60ts observes in its usual sarcastic
tone, that one has but to cast ones eve on the col
umns of the Pays and Patrie to be convinced that
the circular has already borne fruits.
THE HoME OF FLonrxcu NIGHrIxGALE-Fou miles
from the home Of kebe stands that Of one who
was but very young and much envied heiress,
n
beauty of holy life and of the mostuuselsh chari-
ty-Florence Nightingale.
Many hundred acres belong to Miss Nirhtin-
gale, and her grounds among the most beauti-
full of that region. From the lodge we drove to the
house on wide and perfect carriage-road, as YOU
find only in the domains Of English noblls border
ed on each side by hundred feet thick or more of
tall laburnums in full bloom, and whose pIoiusion
of purple and pink blossoms appeared to us very
beautiful indeed
The house, fine construc' ion with a DOric
facade, is built of that palebu stone peculiar to
England; it stands on high ground, and commands
very extensive view. From the wild portico you
could see the valley below, with its river winding
old church, the graceful cottages, and the cattle
peacefully enjoying the autumn grass. 1t was
lovely scene, and one which fixed itself our
memory, there ever to remain.-EraBgeliyt
DRFss IN FRANCE.-The Paris correspondent of
the Literary GazetG writes: "ApTopos to dresses,
there is a system established at Compeigne that in
Four toilettes a day are about the general require
m mt, though there are days when only three are
necessary; the invitations for eight days, and
no lady is expected ever to b. seen twice wearing
the same gown. Count this up, and YOU will tlnd
an average Of thirty or thirty two tOettes to be
carried down to court. Suppose female inUitec not
to be alone, but to have daughter (or two daUgh~
ters) with hcr-vOu come at once to ninety or
ninety-six dresses! Now the average Of these
gowns will be $50 francs (El0,) bcausr whilst the
finer costs 300, 400 or 500 francs each, there
may be some which cost only l20 or $50 francs;
but put them all at $50 francs. YOU reach for each
person, the figure of f300 or G320 and ittwo per-
sons 5000 or fG40; if three, 5000 or 5000"