, 1870-11-06
The New Lord Ayonsnnrc.

.sv,scouut Avcn.nozp Is 1ead; Major Yel-
vestnn euccceds to tue title" is the bEi6i tete-
.r.n which recalls ! chapter Of rorlauc6 that
is known to half tho world. 49,,
Ihe felvertuur, Lords OF .Avonmore, are
reitber very arcient nor very distinguished
r1ra: yet txo of them hare attracted nttan-
lion In thtir d1.-n,rzr Yelrotton. the 5oan!-
1T OF tho l,ou-c. and Major Charles Seites-
tnr, H. A., ut preseot entitled to its hcao1s.
BAs.y Yelvctton WIS m 1Ish lawyer In days
oh1b s:csdy hand and 4 eure SHOT were is
esesshry To advancement ss eloqueuce OF
knowledge Of tho tooka-.hongh . contempo-
i.,y tf tho brilliant 11ishuea Of Tho
:-.=t century could not hope for eni-
.,c1cn unicks he Was both eloquent and
;.arn.d. Yuvcrton ehpt aud read and drank
I RI WAY up to tl,e highest h.noss Of the 1dsh
lsr. lie wasa" EeT man, tut he died !
,.es-. ard he L&d been Lord Chief Dlron Of
lie Exchequer. He WEB one otth1se fortunate
t-,tlfpen who ]ired. st .:,c time of tue
Il. ior--" fortuna.o because he had county
ttstn." More distinguished. at least mora
re.sled coronet cf Avonmaze ii the prasent
pier, Letter known AZ Asior Ch.rles ye1ver-
ion, OF the Roya1 ARTILLERY, distinguished
CHrean eoldies, = weazcr Of the Vicsori1 Cross.
- an officer and gentleman: and defendant
| mtna case Was decided in the Common Piess
| cf Dublin-dscided by jury and by popular
| 1ica In favor Of the real plaintiff, Teresa
Lmgworth. On tho record the p!a1ntin WAS
=. Yorkshire trader. and the plalnf TINT Major
yc1vertou refused to pay for necesssr7es sup
T},eta 10 bis vito TO tie extent Of Els7. Tho
arswer vns ain,p}e deniai OF the alleged re-
lAtonship between himself aud sfi+s LnpZ-
worth, and an asser1icn that ahe bad been his
1nistrcss. They had met in the Crimes: where
lliss LonRwor,h haa acted as volunteer
ru1re. Subsequently they net again,
Accomplishments OF tho lady conquered the
GIincan hero. As 'be confessed afterwards,
e eurght Gcr ruin, but wae uosuces estul+ and
then on two oecaaiors went through form O!
ma1r'1ge-onee in sco!lkrd, psr re7aq 1s prt
:.nt, and once ii The pleasant little nllago ot
E.setrevor, Gu Ca1liueford IougL, IN Ireland
Dx tublerfuee ho satisdsc tic cle.gym4n
for il is sill felony T. 1es1k;al for Catholic
rest 10 bless the marriage ofa ptntestani
J and rar,st. They travelled together ~ NAE
sad wife, but stte7 tir1a eyerts took the oll
.ouree the l1a1ot deserted Ni,e LonG~or.t
sDd married Nra. Forbes, tha widow Of tht
distinguished Professor Edwud Forbes
J Ilelws|i rs. 1elyertor wss tfisd ia Iseiit
!. whether, in fact, Teresa Iongxotth vas w1f.
CT mistress. Whiteside, uow Chief Justice o.
Isalapd, md tho mos. distinguished advocate,
eg:ahe Irish bxr. were At1ayed oa each side
, md on tho bench xas the teenest Iiah ls1
: ger of his day Chisf Justice 3Ionah1n. Til
5nt3 found for liza plaintiff that there x1s
,, Scotch marriage, and thai there Has u lris;
, q .ias door, .nd hia wifc vas drawn in be
t rarriare b7 relays Of 1tiehmaa, after the man
: ner in vLich Dublin d0ea honor to its Il
yorites.
=. Yelyerton. nee LougEorth. Thencefor wtn
. nar lfo was series Of lawsuits. In Scotlau
and in The Houso OF L ras her title to th
usxne OF vito was contested step by step, An
fought IS bravely BY hs1. Bat, though be
= touching lette1a brought tears Of admiration 4
q tho oyas oi Councillors aud c1-chauoallor.
= and her own pereon1l advocacy IN forh.d pou
= pfris might have touched aterner hearts thu
r Lord Colon.Ay.s, she Wa caet, and her mic
? !. l. tuar IA t.ruteusr'' was denied To conmeuc
4 he fight over ag.in vas indeed possible. bu
y pcsupIau!y ard physically it WIS *i.er for be
i to sield, fer = legal triumph would lAy
i. aided nothing to the Eymps.hy exteD1ad
"a her. no more than tho victory OF Major Ye
o rrrton's lawyer relieved hin from II
- YeIreTton. fcf TO tho popular v
A DICT still named her,. practically Aba
"a doned her pursuit" She appssrs
"a an tho lecture stage Is rtadtr bath Lese IL
ia IN Great britain. At home, where ehe "
n bettax known khe hAli moro certAln succs
r thin here. OF Major Lord A1onnase all tza
IA has been lcst: he has been dead to socet
to and fox years in the legsi proceedinSs agaiD
- Thrre he is-xhethet in Australia Or Il
n country-po one Knows It il not impossst
~ fhat he nrxsa telegram OF &his naorning y
he ia the hrxt announcement he viii tecaire
X .his nresant hnpos-A tltla which ID neFer III
nv IL IL CONCEAL the tact tll1t tl4e ne* Lord Az,
81. more i- Maior tho Hon. Charles IeIvcEt m
al nsl-:M-ss, {:::.sr:Sa.