The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-05-08
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10 believed. been engaged for some time past.
Lady Jeunes article on London society In the
North American Repie,o has caused some hutter
hero on account Of its Obvious cuts. but the
writer. who Is the wife OF Justice Jeune OF the
Probate and Divorce Court. and herself. In
limited sense leader Of society. Is not accu-
rate when she absolves the old nobility from
her scathing condemnation. The evils when
she denounces permeate tho entire structure
OF London society. including her own particu-
lar set Numerically and rroportionately the
old nobility have been concerned In many
more scandals than tho specially abused
new rich" class during the thirty
years OF which Lady Jeune writes. and the un-
published records OF the Divorce Court would
tell the same tale. The principals In noarly all
the most loathsome scandals OF this genera
ton have been members OF the old nobility.
The record stands and cannot be questioned.
The condition OF immortality which 1t discloses
in the limited class Is appalling but represent
alive. and no amount OF magazine wfitewnsh-
ing cnn hide it Lady Jeune Is in position
from which she can safely lash the vices OF the
class to which she docs not belong and from
which she has nothing to gain. IL she had
had the courage she could have found In
Mayfair and Belsravia. commencing within
the charmed circle OF royalty. sufficient mate
rial for half dozen thrilling magazine artt-
Giles: but recital would have closed In her face
many doors tho privilege OF passing which
she has obtained by much laborous effort In
short. Lady Jeune's worldly position is not
such rs to enable her to write impartially OF
London society,""
The Coroner's jury at Fulham yesterday re-
turned a verdict ofmans!aughter against Susan
Clark. wife OF workingman. for causing the
death Of her etepdauChter. aged years and
10 months. Mrs. Clark. like Mrs. Monta2u.
was actuRted by q sense OF duty" to starve
and beat the child. She had no dark room In
which to imprison the poor little martyr.
but she found satisfying substitute in
tho stair tanisters. to which the child
was sometimes tied for seven hours
Mt stretch. It will be interesting
to see whether common Mrs. Clark will be let
of with twelve months imprisonment spent
in a comfortable inarmary and allowed to wenr
her own clothes like aristocratic Mrs. Non
tacu. The probabilities are that the work.
mans wife will spend at least eighteen months
in prison at hard labor and clad in convict
carb, which will add emphnsis to the COM
plant recently made by o London police mag
istrate, that there appeared to be one law for
tho rich and another for the poor In this
favored land
The Duke OF Westminster persists in his
statement that Ormo was malicously poi
soned. and he has offered $1,000 reward for
such evidence rs will convict the offender.
Some leading turtles. however consider this
sum insufficient. and havo started a sub.
scrption to raise q fund OF $4,000
as a reward. and II there are any
commonplace rascals in the conspiracy.
this amount ought 10 cause the plct to be re-
vealed. In some quarters the idea OF poison
obtains little credence. mainly on the ground
OF Prof. Lot1ler's assertion that all the
trouble has been caused by bad
tooth. Against this. however. is the
fact that the horse had been opposed
in tho betting merket in a quiet unobtrusive
way. but for large amounts. even when every
thing seemed IN the horses favor. Then the
inv obligations at kinGclere make 1t tolerably
clear that one Of the stable boys hos been
got at." All these logs at present are under
surveillance. but this particular one Is known
to have had communications with an unscru-
ruious betting ring. and to have received a
Suspicious parcel from abroad few days be-
fore Orme was attacked. There are many
other awkward facts for the youngster to ex-
plain. but naturally the Duke IA more anxious
to get at those VINO conceived the vliialny than
to punish their tool. Meantime. ormes
chances ior the Deroy nave vanished. Inc
betting Is ~ TO against nm. ana no taRers.
Inc PROBABILITY IL he WIZ not start IN the race:
The Newmarket meeting this week sunered
from the cold. cheeriess weather. Inc attend.
ance was lar below that OF previous years. Out
with those VINO attended business was DISK.
inc Duchess OF Montrose was there as enthu-
s'astlc as ever ana oet'ihe ireel'' nhe ike
wise drank heartily whcn her horse' Ooeriand.
came home winner Lazy Eiena NlcKhan'
another morse io'er' was consnlcuous at mo