The Mineral argus. [volume] (Maiden, Mont.) 1883-1886, 1885-02-26
A NEW ENGLIsR BEAUTY.
4 Story OF the Prince of wales and the
Wife of Life 0uardmau

wife OF 11fo 0uardman.
san Francisco Argonaut London Letter.
The coming beauty-if. indeed, she
IAN not fairly he called so now is
Mrs. Cavley, the wife of an officer in til,
First Life Guards. She was Mis-,
Chappell, a daughter of well knoar
Bond street music seller and publisher
or course she was Il great lieircss, with
out which comfortable fact. fear. hen
beauty might have gone a begging. so I'm
Is Mr. Cavlcy was concerned. A: all
vents. money or no money, it isnl
eve.v man in swell regiment like his
would care to marry ~ tradc>man's
daughter. no matter how beautiful sh.
might be. Most Of the daughters of
Eng.i trrdespcolAe are girls with in
stincts which all the education of fash
ionable Young Ladies' Academies" in
the world cannot overcome. They live
upon dress. exist upon admiration. and
are loud, boisterous. and fast. But
Miss Chappell was Il gratifying excep-
ton 10 the general rule. beautiful ~ a
dream and stately as a queen H.
To- say. the theoretical queen not built
on The lines OF the dumpy Victoria
she was AZ modest as she WAS beautiful.
and rs clear minded as she was stately.
little incident. 10y no means unu-
siial in its inceptiye stage with the bud
ding beauties who catch the eve Of the
Prince of Wales. will show the sort of
woman she is. Before her marriage.
4,
she had what other women would
regard as the ''honor" of attracting tn,
notice of his Royal Highness. BY on.
IF his numerous equerries he signified
lis wish TO make Miss Chappell's az
Iuaintance.' Nine out Of ten women.
old and young. would have jumped ~
the opportunity. But what did Mis-,
chIpuell do? With tears in her eve.
anu Il shrinking blush of maitlenly pun
y, she sought her father and mother
and begged them to take her away from
London at once. don't think Albert
Edward evor got such a snub in his
life, not even executing those he has tc
endure from the beautiful Countess OF
Dudley every time court etiquette com
pells him to he thrown in her society.
Shortely after Miss Chappell became
Mrs. Cavley. and her marvellous beauty
has been attracting in the higher cir.
Giles To which her marriage has given
her the entree the admirrtion it had in
the sphere she had left. Tall and grace
ful, with curly brown hair clust
ering all over her head. large violet eyes
and one Of the sweetest expressions inn
lginable. she moves about with charm
ng simplicity Of manner, quite I'M
conscious that every eve follows he,
wherever she goes. At the ball given
1t Portsmouth the other day by A,lmi-
'al Horribly to the Philadelphia cricket
ers, she was greatly admired. and the
King Of Sweden was so pronounced in
his attentions that she got away from
him rs soon as she could, and went
back to the society of less pretentious
md more intimate friends with smile
II relief. Royalty clearly has no
harms for her.
While | am speaking of him I will
give another reported instance of th,
Prince of Wales demeanor toward q
woman. The other night he was talk
ng to Lady Romney at ball.
II hear, Lady Romney," he said,
that Lord Romney has nickname
What is it?
Instead of replying, Lady Romncy
aid: ISL" everyone addresses the
Prince, Sir Sir, I hear that You are
allied 'Tuminy.' Is it trueg"
Without word he turned with
cowl and walked away, needless of the
attention his rude behavior attracted to
Ter. He really had only himself to
blame. ioQ he had no right to speak OF
! husband to his wife in way that he
would not allow himself to be spoken
o by the wife. Lady Romncy is to lie
for her spirit. II is
comfort. too. to think that in Lady
dudley there is a woman in England
rave enough to turn her back upon
lin and refuse to speak to him. when