New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-20
LONDON GOSSIP.
AN ENGLISHMANS NOTES ON ENGLISH
TOPICS

Speeches and pictures have been the order
of the week The Irish trials have begun pain upon
us and the old WEAKNESS of everything Irsh shaken of
for instant, returned with ten-fold force. The
public temper distinctly improved IN place OF wild
denunciaOn and demand for blood there is general
dosre to justice done, and when Skin the Goat
got off by the skin of his teeth 1t was remarked that
Judge O'Bren had shown admirable discrimination.
1t is said that the octogenarian sportsman Prince
Batthyany, who dieCSon Newmarket Heath last week,
had bequeathed what Cockney citizens OF the old DOL
call "a plum," e., 100000 sterling, to lady" In
this matter he has followed the example Of Mr. GrettOn
II may be said that prince follow tue example
OF brewer Old Mr. GrettOn left very large fortune to
a LADY" the sister of one Ridmall who was warned
of" the Turf last week for the Brlliancy "rOping
case. Similarly. open cheating was practsed at Nice
races, where Radmall very heavily. Everybody
is delighted the Jockey Club at last giving signs OF
vitality,
Touching the Bathyany bequest friend of mine,
masher Of the first waer, gives what the newspapers
call account" lie declares that 1T Is only
100000 and Ia only so large since the addition or
recent codldl. The lady legates Is very well known
London Brighton and Newmarket of the allest,
handsomest, and most dashng blondes that have figured
in recent social history After adventurous life, as
Mrs Nugget smith, VINO speut large fortune in
splendid STYLE keeping up ore house at Newmarket. an
other at Brighton, and third in Cargesst London, Just
on the brink OF Piccadiy Hill. When the money
all gone the happy pair separated aud the lady lived
her settlements. What becomes of the husband IN
Ike this is by means clear He vanishes, az
his wife had been OF Mr. Lewis CarrOs otherwise
Mr. DOjson's, "SnarGs or the bOl jun" species:
What his fate or how he fares No knows and
one cares"
At any rate this lady, like Tom Rodmalls sister, has
LANDED at last" as many OF her profess
sion have done in this country. 1t
is notorious fact that Lady Cardigan
and the Dowager Lady Stamford and Warrington are
two of the very richest in England. besides hay
ing the corones OF cOuntesses Lady Me1x has with her
young husband almost unlimited wealth from the beer
watts, aud Mrs Mbanke anot adventures, must be
my lady" nor fatherin-law dies 1t was her
husband who at first wanted to marry Mabel Gray, the
youngest and preest de8imOHdatte Of her day, and
the heroine of STRIKING adventures IN Russia mar
rated by Miss Blackboard, Anne lean authoress, and
forth, IN a curious book called Fanny Lear" which
made great noise some years ago. and nearly drove
the Grand Duke Nicholas OF Russia his mind. Mr.
Mbanke was prevented by his family from marrying
Mabel Gray who died in RlssiI. AM reyenged himself
by marrying the Bel ian lady referred to, wao mad
already two children.
It was said many years that the bar of Messrs.
Spers and Pond the best place for pretty girl OF
class who wanted husDa ld All she needed
beyond ttle arithmetic, to euaD.e her to keep ner
place at the beerengine for few week,
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married II she would be satisfied with person
rank of life, such CLERK, warenOusemau or
counter jumper. call dry goods clerks III THIS
country tlc gr clever and aid not throw her
self the head OF handsome but mpecunious mpostors
she had a great chance OF dong wrl. prominent
actress drew at reshmeat bar OF tue
Vaudeville Theatre. an lady who died only tue otHer
day al an early age married Member of Parliament. II
was very pretty armaid and good girl VINO capt.
waited old Mr.. Mitchell sometime member for BrdpOrt
wuo his dearu left her considerable fortune. she
married the second time the son OF SERGEANT Bluln
unc and dying herself LETT her wdOSer fairly well
or IL ia, In fact, Mr.. Mi,che's money transmitted
through the BARNARD 10 Mr. BaIntini Shich m unt@lns
that sometime ornament u the bar, his father the
SERGEANT
Just Of late the musc-hall girl has the barmad.
10 quite the cards That not SSry young women
VINO nave prancer upon the boards OF musc-hai s may
~ leaves before they die told you SOME
me ago thar Charley Lowther the tnirI +Jn Of III
ante pcnu.tmate Earl OF Lonsdiie had married music
hail singer Ills brother, the late rl del uuIer
shocking circumstances last year without leaving son.
and the present Earl has wife VINO IL unfortunately
IN ~ health and has cLiden 1t looks, therefore a.
it, Charley" who is two years younger than his exant
orlship should succeed in duo course, and not ne,
any children Mrs Lowthor may have
similar BicSdiduce Is just the talk OF the town
Mr. Hubert DuncumDc. third of the pre- eat Earl Of
Jeyetsham married the smaller Of the two - tiers
Ieamar well known to the frequenters OF mu-ichas in
the metropolis elsewhere The sisters Leandr have
not very good voices. ndifcrenty and dance I'M
graceful y; they arc very young good-look
iug but they charm "A sort OF vugir-mndcd pub
Ic Mr. Duncombe. who s twenty years Old aud mas
a taste music. nevertheless, fdsciuat d by tue
Lesser and was understood at the Royal Music
Hall i'm lIolborn 20 he what Is called "her masn' Sew
cral months ago the young man made an attempt TO
marry her-that H. he mad the Osnns published in an OBJ
! scure cnurch in an outOt-the way part OF London.
uereupon superyones incident which raises the entire
business Lowell of pot house romance. friend aud
wc-wishcr Mr. Hubert DuncOmbe, feeling sick sorry
aud therefore pcnltent, after prolonged debauch, was
struck by sound OF church oc,s he sat over an
cary brandy ana 80 Ia and shaking oil the paphian
aust from his feet, pulled himself together
aud actually went to tue nearest church
when the called over he was taundcrstrdck
10 hear te name friend. There could Dc oay one
Hubert Duncombe, he thought and Ike good fellow he
at once communicated with Lord Fcyerhan. That ami
able and good naturel peer at put stop TO the
affair and mis- then being OF TOOK the matter
quietly He ia OF age now, however and carried ont the
other day resolution make Mrs. Duncombe OF the
lesser eamar There is terrible cutlery OF course. and
everybody Ia society shudIcrs at the thought that as
the late Lord elmsley eldest OF Lord teversh am
ded leaving only one baby boy, and Captain " Jim "
| DuncOmbc il very III aud unmarried the Leamlr has
practically only infant between her anu the straw
berry leaves the present. genial and popular
peer shall be called away
What makes the matter conspicuous is that the
four young ladies Duncombe are among tne mos, lovely
girls Iva the world Their mother, Lady Fcycrshan. Is
that famou. beauty portrait by Buckuer created
an extraordinary sensation. is tho daughter OF tAc
| late sir James Graham the handsOmr3t man IN Eng-
land and pronhent statesman, albeit there was II
desperate row. am told, when he Insisted on opening
the letters in the Post ONCE to discover some state
secret Lady Fcycrshams sister Is tAe lovely Mira Bar
| ing wifo Of Maj0rCieueral Charley" Barring.
The present bIrone.. Sir Frederick Granam % Neither
by the scene of Sir Walter Scos ballad Young Lochin
VAL" by marrying daughter OF the Duke OF somerset
| aud the famous "QaeeI OF Beauty or the Egiinton
tournament united The famous strains OF beauty bood