Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1878-08-28

J Atlantic with his regiment and took
, part in the battle of New Orleans on
the 9Th of January, 1916; and after
/ that disastrous defeat, from which En-
, sign Schenley escaped without oven O
scratch, he went back with his rcgi
ment, the Royal Rifles, and reached
the continent in time TO win q captain
: cy at Waterloo, where he was wound
cd in the hand by Polish lancer. AS
Capt Schcnly told the story, his regi
: ment was lying down when the Poles
} charged through It, and he got his
wound while fiat on the ground. Just
how long he remained in tho army
, after the war VIC are not informed.
He was always proud of his Waterloo
medal In 1922 he was in Italy with
Byron and Shelley, and when Shelley
was drowned in July Of that year, in
The Gulf Of Spezzia, and his body wash
cd ashore, Schcnley participated with
Byron, Leigh Hunt and Trelawney in
its cremation. He is mentioned in
Leigh Hunts account Of that affair as
being present Capt Schenley's own
description of it differed from that gen
orally received. lie represented il as
degenerating into something Of a
drunken orgio alter the fire under poor
Shelley's remains had been lighted 1t
was allowed to 60 out then rekndlcd,
and on the whole was brutal and dis
gusting. We don't think this version
Of il has ever before been put in print
and it is not pleasant to elaborate. His
first marriage with Miss Ingalls, a
Scotch lady OF great beauty took
place in Italy in 1925. 1t was a run.
away match. The story runs they
were considered the most handsome
married pair in Europe. No children
survived by his first wife. She was a
relative Of Mrs. DR.. Addison, formerly
of this city, but now residing abroad,
and the sister of the wife of a late
Spanish minister at Washington-Cal-
deron dc Ia Barca. Some years after
the death OF his wife, Capt. Schenley
married second time and this time
into the bluest blood of the English
aristocracy, the lady being daughter
of Sir William Pole. This lady lett
one child. a daughter, who is now mar.
ried, and visited Pittsburg some years
ago. Tho daughter is about the same
age as the Captains third wife. Prior
to his third marriage Captain Schen.
ley had sold out his commission in the
English army. and had been appoint.
ed a commissioner for the suppression
of the slave trade. In this duty he
had been stationed at Surinam. Port
au Prince. and finally at Para. Brazil
at the mouth of the Amazon. IL was
while on n visit from Para 10 New
York citv in 1912 he mnt Miss Gro.
chan NJ The boarding school of his sis.
ter.in.law Miss McClond Int one lime
n resident of pittsbnrg , on staten Is.
land The school was yerv select and
vorv strict II was ip,arded N bo an
esneciallv safe Mace for tho wealthy
vonng ladies sent there No harm
was dreamed ot tho Contain,s nrcscncn
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