New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-22

act of Parliament, took the name Of Hope-Scott
They also had three children. Of whom the sole
survivor is Mary Monica. the prcsen- Mrs scott
To her have fallen not only the splendid estates OF
Abbo,sford. but also the honor of perpetuatnH the
name OF famous ancestor.
The father OF Mary Monica married in 1900 as his
second Wife Lady Victoria Howard. the eldest
sister OF the present Duke OF Norfolk Mr. nope
Scott was a man of high position in the legal ana
financial worlds. and having won the confidence OF
the late Duke OF Norfolk was upon his death made
Joint guardian with the widowed Duchess of the
nresent Duke and his sisters Thus young Mary
Monica spent much of her early HE at Arundel
Castle. the ancestral home OF the NorioKS, ana
the stately luxury and magnincence OF one OF the
finest residences IN the World Inc pres nd scar
head OF that Church In England. FROM MT ROPE
SCOTS intimate relations with the present Duke
no soon became a convert to that faith. Mar!
Monica was ais, trained In 1t. and enjoyed the com
panionshlp Of Cardinal Newman. Cardinal Manning
and the most distinguished men OF the religious
world. .s. ,h. o,.,s,,r =,
snerIo formnliiies. She was presented AT court ny
her aunt the Duchess of Buccleuch. whom the Queen
was particularly charmed by the personal beauty OF
unaffected nature. soon made her great fivorite:
on one occasion the Queen kissed the astonished
d.butante on both cheeks. before the entire court.
excaiming Here is all we have left of Sir Walter"
After a season of great brilliancy In London, she
returned to Arundel Castle to meet ncr fate
Descending the staircase OF the great hall. as she
entered 1t on her arrival, was Joseph Maxwell Just
Constantly togethcs thereafter. and When he de-
parted TO Join his regiment At Gibraltar. he made
no secret of the impression made upon MS heart.
rhe following winter they met again In Algers.
where Mary Monica staying with the Duchess
of Norfolk and there their betrothn was formally
arranged The wedding took place In the great
chapel Of Arundel. and two years after their ilrst
meeting the young heiress OF Abbotsford With her
h, ndsome Young husband, Installed themselves on
that beautiful historical estate. amid the berlng
ings bonfires and triumphal arches which celebrated
the Joy OF the tenanry that the charming young
chAtelaine had entered into her own
ut. puet N AhhD afOr1 .IOspph
Naxwe scott Is younger brother OF Lord Herres.
~ Eyoringham Park The latter Is unmarried and
consequently both Mr.. Maxwell-Scott and the coming
Sir Walter stand In the direct line to inherit the
lille and splendid estates of Lord Herries. The
family consists Of seven children. Walter has been
carefully trained for the army. Malcolm. tho Sec
ond son. will enter the navy Then follows Joseph
inc now entering society. at the age Of nineteen;
Alice fourteen: Michael. twelve: Margaret, nine,
and Herbert, a rolcsomc youngser Of four years.
Mr. Maxwell Scott's brothers. the Hon William and
Walter Maxwell, have both made several visits to
this country. Private letters have been received
recently In NewYork TO the effect that Mr.. and
Mrs Maxwell Scott are anticipating another visit
10 this country. and this time with their dstin-
guIshed kinsman, the Duke OF Norfolk.