Daily Republican., 1881-02-14
wEDDEp ATLAsx.
Baroness Burdeu. Ceutts Married
10 Her Private Secretary.

IL. sock placs to-day. The ceremony W,
e" performed al Christ Church, Dow
street, Piccadilly, by the Rev. "
Il Csrdali. DR.. Cardsll was assisted b
z, the Rev. Henry White, Chaplain {
H. the Chapel Royal, Savoy. When til
- announcement OF the engagement O
II the Baroness and Mr.. Bartlett was frs
made, II was intended to have the Ger
smony in the Chapel Royal, Savoy
J, Queen Victoria, however, placed he
II veto on this programme, and the Bar
Ioness was forced to be married IL
T another church. The veto of the Qaeer
70 did not prohibit the Chaplain of tbs
Chapel Royal from taking part in The
ceremony, and he affixed the seal o.
l the Church Of England to the marriage
certificate. Only the nearest relatives
and most intimate friends Of the bride
and groom were present at the mar
riage ceremony in Christ Church this
morning. Among these were Sir Fran
, ois and Lady Burdett, Sir Henry and
Lady Ksppell, Lady Sarsh Lindsay,
Admiral and Mrs. GORDON, Mr.. Ash
mead Bartlett, member OF Parliament,
brother OF the groom, and Mr.. Bryant
Tho groom was accompanied by Mr..
Lacaita as his best man, and Sir Fran
icis Bartlett, the nearest male relative
Iof the Baroness, and the head Of the
family, gave his cousin away. Mrs.
TTsvarion, the eldest sister of Lady
Burdett-CouttS, was unable, on &C.
ooant OF delicate heslth, to be present
at the ceremony, but she entertained
the wedding party at her residence in
Chester. square. The Baroness looked
remarkably we'll when she took the
hand OF her late privat4 secretary, and
she answered the questions Of the Rec
tor in firm voice. Mr.. Bartlett, prior
to the marriage, assumed the name { +
Burdett. Coutts before his own sur
name, in accordance with the terms of
the will of the Duchess OF ". Adams,
Whether the voluntary assumption OIL
this pane on the part Of MIR. Bartlett
will save the fortune of his wife is a
question which the courts will proba
biy have TO determine. The bridal
pIn rev. eniS al'efI'oh iot 'ns Seat OF
-. "o4uoh' al neu''
49,. baroness buroe't-OoaNs was
England. She Ia the youngest daueh.
VOL ~ Ino '"s P.~ho's outdst', mem
oei VI a. ''nn7hs 'or westminster, by
his wife Sophia, the youngest daughter
=. VIC '"1e noE3ae Nou'ts: ono was
ooiA we -''h VI Apt'l, AeiH' and IS
~" - Het slA'y.se'eh'h year hef
euU' 'n0as 'o''aHe WAS derived rom Rsr
u gShu,S'ner' or Ihomas
.ou''s' on 'ne "ean =" hef grand
."'" "A~o", III Aeo'' sne inherited
ne"'ly 'ne WHO'S oI 'hs lmmsnEe Tor
SuHe " 'hA' '@nS' "no hau oSen mar
res ~ nfS'' As second wire 70 mr.. Thomas
uou''s' osnHer OF the otrand, and
seeonu' " william, the nlnth DuAe OF
d. Alosns' Dy neither OF whom sht
lso any eh4'asen' rms LADY had for
asfiY been MISS NelIor, a popular
comedy actress in tie Gays oI usorge u
w., and her union with the rich ban u
ger was violently opposed by the lat
1r's three daughters, who irritated K
b cir father to such an extent that he d
isinherited them and made the ex- a
etrsss sole heirsss to his salossal t,
vsslth. On her death the Duchess d
ut the Duke an income of ESQ, 900 a u
ear and a life interaat in soms lapdsd
roperty. while the bulk OF her for
une which she had received from Mr.. /!
QUITS she bssueatked to the latter's
granddaughter, Angela Burdett, tie "
resent Baroness. A large portion o III
10 wealth thus bequeatled consisted ~
/ q share in the Coutts Bank, which ~
now eslimgted to be worth El5O, 900, st
; $3.50, 900, q year, all of which Miss |
QUITS was liable to forfeit under the OF
uCheGs OF St. Adams will, az che be
lould intermsrry with any person BIZ DO
nth On alien, and whether such !eC
'rson shall or shall not have obtained re
tiers of denizatioa, or have been ma.
allied. 3
The baroness many charities are
0 we'll known to require enumeration.
Ia has spent annually tor many years
large share of her enormous income
building schools, churches, hospi. of
Ia, colleges, &c. and there is hardly cor
charitable Institution In the United TIL
- - Ios
"euoA winch nae MOI experienced 'V'
r benitoenoe. Her charities have $40
t been confined to her own country Son
t distributed all over the world. S6e 81
ve at one time $50 900 for the an. -
wment OF colonial Bishoprics in
Australia, and Cape Town in -
lth Africa. She built St, Stephens H.
arch in Westminster. one Of ths A
at magnificent edl6ces crested In =,
dern times: founded industrial and Iae'
ring schools for women organized nous
shoeblack Brigade OF London Is 8 =
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