The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-02-16

that as rule they always hold their In the de-
livery Of the mats. Ga G4 eHi -t3@
The Pau Aau Gazette publishes the following letter on
the Alabama claims question: s n e.
TO THK EDITOR OF rag PAIL MALL GAZETTE l@
SR--In the discussions on the above subject have
observed any mention OF the following fact WHOM
think Is worthy OF noce-A very. !arge amount OF che
for by London underwriters ana insurance compau ga
Glasgow suffered some what but Liverpool almost en-
airey escaped me naae%ers a. rsrs ~ soassfua
insured wnhthem. l am preparing statement (Which
viii b. toirab exac OF the amounts 30 pal, with the
names OF the ships, which will send In future
communication. Without In any way depreciaiug the
loss winch tue famous cruiser undoubtedly caused 70
America, think II should be borne In mind that The
English aud other European pockets shared the loss
Am, sir, your 0bsdisnt servant. a41 f 4
The Rev Tnomas Hall delivered lecture on the pot-
cal relations between England aud the United States, at
Mr. Surgeons Taoernac 9, on the 2sth Of January be-
fore large audience. He spoke in the Interests OF
peace. entered length into the Alabama grievance
and expressed nope that the people would support toe
in IA r Efforts To setlo the question by just
rgnt Arbitration. At the close or lecture tie
following resolution was proposed aud carried unani-
m0usiy:- HEa
mat considering the vast importance and Christian
duty OF maintaining the most rieady re aons with The
Uned sta.es OF America, this meeting hereby pledges
itself sustain her Majestys government in endeavor-
ing speedily possible 20 settle by Impartial arbitra-
tlon tue pending dispute respecting the Alabama
Osbo ne on the 30th of January. a5
Ine funeral OF Mr. Charles Kesn took place on the
31st Of January, at tue ttL village church OF Catner
ngton IN Hampshire and Oh strictly private char.
Report says that ne left properly to Of
over ESQ, 900. h N#f aE @& M 43
According TO Official returns the number of special
consa0e5 enrolled in England under the Fenan
reached li3 874 OF which nusaDer $1,000 were ia The
Metropolitan district.
TWO soldiers First Royals infantry had been
tried by court martial for Fen!snsm aad using sedtons
language in the streets One sentenced TO i've years
and other to years. penal serytude, and TO be
branded With the letters y. Z. fa
scandal In High Life-The Divorce Court.
Tnn ouh0 nf Eahr ding tho Iasf
issue before tho Palmyra sailed IRON Lverpoo--rc-
pors:ln tho alter term sngs, III the Court oil Queens
Bench, before the Lord Cnief Justice aud special Jafy,
,oduy the extraordinary action OF the Countess Al
teyrac and Lord Wlougnby DEresby came on for hear
wa 70 ss an ,ns
vile Of Count D. Aeyrac OF high family and position In
France and an officer IN tho Frencn navy and the de-
ieudant ID the Grand Chamberlain OF England The
parties became acquainted Paris in l847, and In l349
they lived together man and wife In London and con-
tinued to d. until 1854 when 9reement took
pl between them daughter the result Of the
habia0n OF the plaintiff ana defendant was now living,
and her education been superinlended BY the de-
fendan Tue defendant. after tue separation, sold all
the property at earn Lodge Twckenham, for e., 900
which property the plaintiff claimed as hers. aud for
enid. Mr. Coler'dge, @ G.. and Mr.. Phbriox were
and Mr. j. o. Gr1iths. counsel for the defendant
The Countess called aud deposed-In 1S4V vas
thaa any msSs the ssfenasnts
ance; came to England 10 lS49 to meet the defend
aut aud since that time have lived with HIM as his
vito; travelled with him In switzerland aud Ger
many; there was daughter born who was educated
aud brought up al Miss Wlloughby; was known IS
Mrs. Will0ughby aud was called so by mis- lordSup
In IS49 he took apartments tor me In Argyle street,
and after that q house taken al No Vincent
street. Ovngton square, for the purpose of our residing
there; thai was ~ the end OF 1850 or beginning Of
1857 at that time had 81 600 In my Possession OF
my own money, which was used in furnishing and
decorating house according to our Joint wishes;
the .urniturs and plate had Paris brought to
London tor furnishing this house; included arces
OF Dresden and Sevres china; my crest and cypher
were upon the plate. and tue household linen was
marked in my name; defendant was tnen in bad
Safe OF health, almost dying, aud ! nursed aud
attended HIM for about hftesn months in November,
1852 he extremely i'll, wrote letter addressed
for the pant and stating all the properly
house belonged to her and which she 70 use II he
died
The case was proceeding when the Globe went to
press
In the Divorce Court, London, before Sir j. P. Wilde
the OF Edwards Edwards aud TheObalds, whica
had beea already part heard, was dec ded. The petit
TONER lived ~ Brdpo in Dorse'snire vita his father,
house OF his uncle Tue latter bad u daught
years older han inc petitioner and 1t alleged ,hat
sno had ''seduced nm. In the following year. she
lug spceae by him. they married Abcnuscn,
the city. After tho ceremony performed IA sspa-
rated and had never lived ogeher since. la Tie
time the wife obtained employment gOveruoss Irst
but 1858 she disappeared and not dscos cred till
about six months beuro The present proceedings
comm need. when II Wal alleged she was living with the
correspondent A great deai Of evidec0e given
prov5 these allegations On the other side many
nessos we're caheu speak as to the adultery of tue
pet TONER bat their e,idenc, entirely broke down and
the attorney was severe censured by the court rot
having thoroughly ertaned what would be the nature
oil tleif evidence Too learned judge granted de9ee
for divorce. and found that no wafu separation
had taken place at ALL