, 1861-03-20
ABIT OF ENGLISH SCANDAL.
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The Attractions OF an English :ma1oE-
p" "A secret Marriage nnd1.yFhat Came

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II trial is now taking p1ace at Dublin, whic
is extensively reported in the English paper
md is attracting great attention in Englan
and Ireland, The characters involved IN fh
afaiir are like those which Thackeray SO al
nnirably paints. From the London isar Of th
18th we copy the following statement Of th
facts: 49, .,:
TIE COURSE OF UNTRUE LOVE,
Between eight and nine years ago the Bot
logne packet beat was on it2passaSet to D0yej
It was a '6ultfy evening:in August. and tn
ladies. and gentlemen on board psssel,:th
night on deck. or these, one lady and gentle
man side BY side: The gentlemnn folded -hl
pia1t and laid 1t across the knees Of -himsel
communicated through the innocent wooden
and from that moment a5mixed rapport Q
magnetism and! love 1sas established betwee,
them: Miss Teresa Longwofth- that va
| the lsdys name-seems to have been fasciuat
ed BY the odic force Of Major. Telrerton, wi,
f'as, no, doubt, personally an agreeable and
to lady, loyeable man:';:He was, besidea
heir apparent to the earldom of Avonmore.
Miss LongworH belonged 10 what is .cai,ef
gool family IN Lancashire, and was educated
from infancy In French Convent. had liver
little at home-her father having been a mar
who feared neither God nor the Deyil-not be
1eSing in either-5nt: much abroad on visit,
TO- relatives and friends. Her allowance from
her family was 600 q year. Twelve month
after til rapport in the Boul6gne boat the II.
.1uence began to operate. Major Yelyertou
was stationed at, Malta; Miss Eongyorth! sei
of for ITALY She eEens to have been atfract.
ed by him. "A1y recolectiona OF him" ii.
says, nWcre agreeable, and I lada vague de.
ere 10 nave further aequaintance.'' Her con1s,
IN vas consul at Monastir, il, Albania, and
Wishing to send him d letter, Miss =LongForth:
with the assistance of her Naples ibanEex. and
:ofsE Anthony, the patton ct italian pos{men:
Gould see uo fcadier method Of doing 30 than
by enclosing the letter in one to Major Yel-
M.it,' ,,,In9' with request to him TO- post It IT
ahu correspondence Thus opened was warm
y continued on both sides, but il. was not IN.
til 1855 that the Major and the lady again met.
n That year he was with his regiment III the
Crlmea and again the odic, force, assuming;
uneonscionsly e It's Object tie form Of Of shsfS.
ty, drew Miss Long Rorth .sto " his vicinity.
Among the lady nurses tolling In the lospfta{s
of 9a1ata, she was visited BY the Major, who
removed his expressionsof attachment. a1d
proposed 8 secret marriage. Miss Lopgporti,
VAS willing to mary, but rejected the ebndi:
tlon: Of secrecy. But why SECRECY This.
the Major Was in difficulties about what -l,a
calls the pecuaie, md had promised his broth
-er, on whom be was: dependent, not to marry
any lady except one who could pay his debfp.
Did ,he peaa =! to- deceiEG M the, ladyzby 4 alsa
His subsequent conduct must decide. Mfss
:I0bgWottI wonR hot Listen to,seeiecy,'fs
II. 1917 Major IelEegton was in Edinburgh. L
and iMlss Mlss LongF Qrth #lo bad return e. .ffomn
the CE1mea the year before, ,=wa9 agai1 attratte1
to this vicinity, and visited the capital OF thof
north. Hers be: renewed proposals fora e.:
eret marriage, and spoke Of the facility Of Tho
lave become more icile, for % shs oios Jo @1a5 1m5
in reading together marriage formula, but
did not 80 further and IedzMhnu he deslrusTi
TO consummate the union. Bred Catholic:
the;could sec no Ea1iai ?ore esanc7 itGin mar
riage not performed in the face Of the church.
Finally IN The August Of 1857, she assentAd 81
tae pledge nf m secrecy. ha, on -his pnt acquies-
lnE In marriage by a Catholic priest:a s,ct.
land and entered oh the frnitfon Of their ioys
according to thedsdy entiEe aid.
IN which eTer7thIng: on-earth Ia
came Indifferent. but theif. tito 5e1Ffs Mhenl
hefaid sho was ~ the dearest :stmnail Tooi.tooiy.
that erer Lived, ind she .thought<t there vas:
not IL the wide wide world another Carlo liloi
II few months however: :sIr circumstance, :
were thought, By her. tQ,readerv thu mi{nbs.
nance Of secretly Respecting tie morrlasenc-
longer possible, and then tt ftapppearad that COM:
e!deraHons touchlng his ,pacuaia., and his
family we're paramount In sMnjor. Yelrerton's
mind over regard for bis wife's reputation as q.
ylrtnous woman: : The cat mnst be kept In
The bag Just nor, he writes to her. fE.,lf
precious mlne, and blow us" all to the dewitt
BY mingled threats md guasian;he brought h1s
wife to respect the secret i h 1859 they tray
e1ed abroad Is husband and Mifn.. She fell aer.