New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-03-21
THE DUCHESS OF LEINsTER DEAD.
SLID WAS FAMOUS FOR HER BEAUTY-A DAtGi-
TER OF LORD FEVEESiIAM.


London. March 2O-The Yorkshire Post an
nounces the death at Mcnone yesterday OF the
Duchess Of Leinster. the noted beauty
OF the four lovely daughters II Lord AM Lady
Feversham the Duchess Of Ieinster was undoubi-
elly The most attractive AMI statuesquey beautiful
Her appearance created a sensation wherever She
was seen. even at Rome, where the women OF the
patrcian class are so famous for their comelness
and nothing was more curious than the contrast
presented hy this stately and handsome Duchess and
her homcly and dmlnutivc husband who died ABOUT
a year ago. Neither particularly clever nor ih''I-
lcctual. she was nevertheless universally pophdf'
perhaps lust for that reason. and her untneiy
death Will salden many a home. not only In Lon
dom where her friends legion, but also in Ire
land especially among the poor around IN" l"ihS''r
couury-scat at Carton. Her constitution, 1t Is prob
able was Undermined by the attack of typhoH
fever which she caught at Carton some four years
ago. and which left her sufficiently delicate 10 r""
der her an easy prey to the hereditary disease 81
her house. consumption.
Her eldest son, the present Dukc OF Lcsns'er' Is
not moro than eight years old. a tender ag" ~
which 10 bear the weight 81 the numerous dignite'
which be has inherited chief OF the great lrisn
house OF Fitzgerald. 1t Wa only A short time ago
that j." a,mos. lost his lie while staying "'ih DIS
grandfather. Lord Fevershlm. whose mansion was
DESTROYED by IRE. The incident served TO recall TIE
fac: tia; the Two monkeys that figure as support
.rs ~ the armorlal bearings OF the ducal house %;
Te.ns,er commemorate the fact that one oi The
ancestors OF the Nttlc Duke VINO iv"I ~ m" tl.I-
tccuth century was mincuiously saved from h'lhS
burned 10 death ny i't "ir, N' u' 'ne a.,
o. I..nstcr's brothers have died from consumption
\ thrI the Hon. Hubert 'uromh". spent a con-
siderable time Ia TINS country. having b''n com
p,.l,l hy his family 20 cNpatrttr t.m4r!t on &C.
conn. OF MS marriage with IN" music "a" N"''''
artist. Ncl!ie Lamar ,, .,....
l. vas grlnduncle OF tnc lat" Duke or l<lns'ct
,rt, ,rhieyrI 50 much fame ln the annals oi li.-h
r,triptism under the name OF Lord Edward F!'k-
rarslI lie ilcI n the Sew Sate Prison. ~ i'ub' .H
from thc effects ~ injuries received "hlo "aI'it
"A hand 81 adn.rcnts AK iIust IA" EuEI-h iIooi" anu
police. H!s widow. WHO long survived him Was =
natural daughter of tho rcglci3e lux" OF orleans
ami 0f tie celebrated MINI" io G'ri~. 81" dHihoIr-r
WHO as govcrucss was intrue'~i WIKI ih" "ldc"-
tt.r - King Louis Th.4pp" The romantic q rrun
stance of thc marriage ~ Lord and Lady Li"arl
F.fzc,rilI have formed tneur~ for %" "orkF ~
ulry "a novelist and poet. among the latter being
Thomas Moore
U,lcu is The VIC OF SIR EigC vincent tn GOV
oru,r Of tae Ottoman Bank a. 'onsiihin'pl". VINO
settled apon her $l."'o" on 'h". "cI tiuF ~ D,
second j. Lady cynthia. thc VIC OF - i'''Ati'l
Grtn,,n II %o,hcrhv wa.4c thc tnlrI "a thc as Yet
unmarried Lads t.rcA Who nor" closely Irs"m
MOS her eldest sister li-ru.on". Duchess ~ Lem
scr than either Of the other TWO.