, 1879-03-17

Fatal Consequences in thu Case OF = Rich
FrenchtMnn.

Fatal Consequences In tl,p case OF 1,ic,.
FrenchMnn.
Tdrts Carrtspondehca LondGn SelrS.
Tho Civil Tribunal pf Toulouse hns given
judgment III favor Of Atmo. Robert htagre nnl
her child. This SUIT ont Of which criminal
uslo tnaY grow, Is already causo cclebre, md IN
lis main fcnturcs peculiarly French. Tho late
Robert slagre, about whosa estate his widow
and lss rctatfons havo boon dtsputlng, was a
cavalry officer Of 1argo fortune. On coming into
It ho retired from tue military service, anl went
to live In Toulouse, his natlve town. The win
ter before laat he caulo to Parts to spend the
fashionable season. a friend vroto to inquire
Of him whohcr lie heart was free, md
X he would like to marry Mile. Blanche
du pcrrtcr, vbo was described rs bcau.
ligiou.iy educated. N. MaRre Ind never sce,
tlle ronng lady. hut knew sho wns Of gcnuinc
nobility. His Imagination fired up. All nilirrn-
atiys answer WIS tclrgrarhrd, aud the snltor
followed " Express 70 T Ssr hsnsc!t anu no ,os
IL Introducing hlal to tho Du pcrEiar family.
BIauche, whom he thought shy ami lovely, as lie
had been told, WAS shown him twice for few
mssutes oy her mother; 1ls Interviews y;
tuany witnesses. Between tile day ON wlliel, tie
proposal was made In February aud tho wedding
In March, bnsely time for tic publication Of the
banns elnpsed. Settlements favorable to tho
young lady, who Ind uothlue but TER beauty,
wera drawn IN, the consent Of tho parents
obtained, and n splendid 1r0usseau was prepared
with ceGrity which cost the suitor mint Of
money. His mother fmplored him not to desc.
crate Lent By wedding tour. alid demonstrated
with tho Comtesso du rcrricr On the profanity
OF suffering bridal fcasts III her house In TINT
season. She spoke to doaf cars. On lcnvng
the church the newly.marrcd couple startcfl for
Nice, thu bride taki,lg With lcr spHntsh maid.
PaQtl.a. aud thpdog, which sho Insisted OIL
carrying in her arms. It was snapp.sh md
menaclng ami showed its tccsl ut lie bride
groom whenever he attempted to approach lila
wife. 1t also mounted Glartl In her chamber ut
Nice, whom d room wns hired thero tor the
brute. and It was Imprisoned there. A "loyo
INC love my dog scuue took nlnec, which epu-
cd in the bride falllu; on her Knees, contessius
prior attachment aud her expectation Of bein!
mother III October, 4 eirclulstnt,tlal account
was given by her Of her nfsanp, Ut which Paquita
was con1uant, mud II was then repeated Ia
| ws!tang sud sighed. The dog was scut back to
| Ills post, a,ni 4 dispatch transmitted to the
Comtcsse du Pcrrier, announcing tint tie whole
| purity would siatt for Toulouse ut GnybrGak, m
| consequence Of tlse revelations nahe!sa batl
tnadc. Under matcrnal influence Ut Toulouse,
thu bride declurcd ti,ut her confession was utI-
| excitement Ind led her into calutnntatng her
| self and fnmiIy. The husband. hoplnE tlIsa
| might he 80, nEfee1 TO ksep silence aNa 10
tivu lu separate wing OF the Countesa' house
Of the confession. II showed thu lady had told
the truth. II. Augro then made thu full statc-
| 1ncnt of Ills stt1atinn to Magistrate na step
to dtsuwning the coming infant, aud quilted
Toulouse Tor Madrld. simultaneously paqulta
wont there also. ehn vas devoted to her mis-
tress, in all her secrets, and seeing that she
tracked him. N. sfagro wrote hume tliat slu was
murdered BY them. He jumped to ths eoli.
cluslon that to prevent the EXPECTED child fron,
being bastarlzcd his death nus compassed.
rhe dey his wife gayo birth to son ~ last t oe
and mortally wounded. Um his 1eath-bud he
malu Will n favor Of his own fan'ly, and q
made a. Nire. ne intr,lsted to Nutary. The
suit brought BY BIS mothsr was ~ establish TIL tlis
talned. The couusel for the widow aud infant
did not refatc tllc nIlegations Of tas other side,
aat,n naptig deaoa,ttant ap tlie Ca,feat et,pter
moral evidence, judgment Is given, from
motives ot public policy, that TIC child OF tl.e
man murdered ID Aladrid Is his legitimate of
spring, a,,u Will inherit bit }argn fortunr. Tile
murder Ia undcr diplomatic investigation.