New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-11

ONLY DOZEN PERSONS PREsENT-THE
,oUEEN DEEPLY DIsPLEAsED WITH ALL
THE ACTORS IN THE TRANBY
CROFT sCANDAL-THE RE4-
GIoUs SENTIMENT.
London. Juno 10-Sr William Gordon Cumming was
married IL O'Clock this morning in the fashionable
Holy Trinity Church at Chelsea. TO Miss Florence
Garner daughter Of the late Commodore William Gar
ner of New-York City. Lord Thurow gave the bride
AWAY. Major vesey Dawson. of the Coldstream
Csuards, was the best The Rev. Ii. Robert
Eyton ohciated. The marriage was practically
secret one. and only twelve persons were present.
At 12 30 O'Clock ordinary cab drove up 10 the
church gates, and from it stepped Sir William Gordon
Cumming and Major vesey Dawson, who quickly en-
tered the church, as If fearing that they might be
recognized Sir william dressed in the usual
frOck coat and wore pearl-gray gloves a minute OF
two later carriage drove up to the church, ana IRON
1t sighted Miss Florence Garner. Lord and Lady MID
dleton and young woman who was understood TO be
the brides sister The bride plainly dressed IN
walking costume of French gray cloth, and wore
black straw hat All the wedding party were In good
sprits and seemed 10 have Absolutely no thOugh' Vi
the baccarat scandal its consequences Ihee were
NO bridesmaids, but Miss Garner was chapefVheu w
LADY Middleton. Soon aftet the arrival Vi
The bride and her friends, the Rev. DR.. Eyton,
who was to Offciate, entered the morning chapel
where the wedding party were assembled anu 'Ho
ceremony began. The first part OF the service was
celebrated at the altar steps, and the second part al
the communion rails. Both the bride and the BRIDE
groom made the usual responses in clear voices The
bride seemed perfectly happy. brief pause iolo"eo
the conclusion Of the ceremony, during which the Driue
and BRIDEGROOM remained kneeling at the foot OF the
altar Then Sir william slowly arose and offered MS
arm to the bride and escorted her, followed by Uer
friends. TO the vesry, where they both sigheo u'e
marriage register The register was also sisneu DI
UprI
Msjor Vesey Dawson.
Lord MddIeton,s carriage was in waiting at the
church yates and to it the bride and bridegroom
walked smiling and chatting, and were qui'ri'
driven to Lord Mddleton's house. No. Al CohuiVsV'
West where the wedding breakfast was TO be ehIoycu
The bride and bridegroom were followed almost I'M
medately by Lord and Lady Middleton and the resi-
of the wedding party IN carriages and cabs which had
been driven ND 10 the church while the marriage
ceremony in progress. Mter the breakfast olr
William Gordon Cumming and his bride left London Tor
Lord Middietons country seat. wellaton House. Not
tingham where they will spend few days before
continuing their journey to Altyre, Sir "llahS Sed1
in Scotland. where they will live
In an interview to-day, Sir William said that he had
nothing 10 add 10 what he had said In the witness DoN
The popular opinion Of the verdict, he added was
shown by the demonstrations in court. Sir william
refused to say anything in regard 10 the comments OF
the newspapers remarking that the newspapers were
at perfect liberty 10 say what they pleased. lie
attributes the verdict entirely to the summing up and
the charge Of the Lord Chief Justice, Lord Coerdge
He has received over seventy letters Of sympathy.
When the verdict was pronounced against him. Sir
William again offered to cancel his engagement to Miss
Garner but She believing in his Innocence would not
hear of such thing, and insisted that the marriage
should take place to-day. In an interview previous
10 her departure for Nottnghamshre, Lady Cumming
said that she confident of her husbands
innocence as she that the was shining to-day
Sir William and his wife Will visit the United states
in the autumn. The brides income is estimated by
the London newspapers at 100000 to 100000.
Echoes Of the baccarat scandal still fill the air. The
sonStor-General, Sir Edward Clarke, who so ably
argued Monday the case OF Sir William Goruon
Cumming against the Wilson family and Berkeley
Levett Ill and thoroughly exhausted to-day. lie
has entirely lost the of his voice and was Obliged
IN retire from an important case in which he
tanned for to-day. The denuncatlon of the Prince OF
Wales by the newspaper press especially by the Tory
PAPERS has caused tremendous sensation throughout
Great Britain and 1t is freely asserted that the reveal
tons made during the trial have done more to I'M
peril the monarchy than any other occurrence for
many wears In England. The fiat assertion made by
The Daily Chronicle" 10 the effect that until the
Prince OF Wales on oath, swears his cOnfederates
did that he did not violate the solemn pledge he gave
TO Sir William Gordon Cumming he rests under an
imputauon of dshonor fully shameful as that
which the jury pnt upon Sir William Gordon Cumming
reflects the general feeling the subject.
precis of the court proceedings was teleeraphed
each night to the Queen who is at BalmOfal Castle
and she said TO have expressed ber displeasuTe In
such strong terms that "Truth,' Of this city, asserts
that 1t would not be surprised II the Court of Queens
Bench revelations should be the of tie Earl of
CoventFy's resigning his Office Master of Her
Majesy's Buckhounds Chief of the Royal Hunt Of
Her Majesty's Household, for which Office the Earl
draws an asfhua salary of $500. The Queen does
not attempt conceal the fact that she IS with
every one connected with the baecarat scandal and tho
effects Of her dispeasure may yet be felt in several
quarters.
Al Ascot yesterday the Prince of Wales was vsbly
nervous until he received the dispatch announcing
tho Wilson's victory, when he took no pains 10 conceal
the pleasure he felt at the verdict.
AT the Primitive Methodist Conference now being
hedat Northampton, several OF the speakers denounced
the Prince of Wales for the share he took in the bac
carat scandal. In addition, some of the speakers
urced that the Prince of Wales should not be allowed
TO succeed to the throIe unless he abandoned gambling
The conference will consider t0-mo some resJlu
tons upon this subject.
The Baptist Conference in session at TodmOrden,
Lancaster County, has sent memorial 10 Sir Francis
Knollys the private secretary of the Prince of Wales
praying that the Prince, in view Of the misery and
ruin in the country due 10 gambling, shall in future
decline TO engage in or 20 countenance gambling in
any form.
Cumming told a friend to-day that it was not the
woman generally mentioned, but another woman,