The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-01
such giant proportions as the compensa-
lions of Magee and O'Brien-

such giant proportions as the compensa-
lions of Magee and O'Brien-
In 1884 William Henry Barber. London
lawyer was convicted OF forgery and SEN
fenced TO a long term in one of the British
penal settlements. While undergoing his
inIraction of discipline He never held up
his head again. and though; at 6g z t9E6
he had been transported was established,
it was but a wreck of the man VINO re-
ulations of his friends. II was the 1IoS-
ging that had broken his heart 1arla-
ment, as a slight compensation Tor TIE
chaStisemelrt TO witch he had been sub
jected. voted him $25, GOO
Within few months after the Barber
case had been made public another lnno-
cent convict was found working in the
chain gang on Norfolk island. he was a
former shopkeeper named Dunno He was
at once nardOned, but that did not satisfy
him, lCr lie. Ike rar0er, had been flOgSed.
AS a saIve TOR his sore back, the Austria
Ian cO.onists raised $1,000 by SUBSCRIPTION
and presented il to him Dunno said that
he never again wanted to see england.
Australia He invested his $1,000 so well
that when he died, twenty years ago, he
was possessed of a large fortune, all or
which he left TO charity.
There is no Weather family in Russia
than the La pukins of Ustillich, mine own
ers and bankers. A logging with the
krout bestowed upon the beautiful and
accomplished actress, Nine Lapukin, the
ancestress of the family. laid the 1ounda-
ton for the immense fortune of her de-
Nine. I.apuzin fell under the displeasure
of the cruel and indolent CZarlna, EnZa-
beth. the last OF the direct line OF the
house of ROmanOf. Elizabeth had Mime.
Lapukin publicly logged in the market
place. Then the unhappy ladyS tongue
was torn out and she was banlshed TO 81
IBERIA; Elizabeth's successor, Peter H.
recalled Nine Lapuk1n from her DanlsI-
bestowed upon her over one-haf Inllhoh
dollars besides giving her husband enor-
moUsly va.u- bic states ans mining ilshts
in the then little devei9ped mountain re-
gions lying between Usullich and Pass
Nier.
Among the British peers is Barnaby
Fitzpatrick, Lord CastletoWn- me power
and aItluence which Lord Castletown. 5
family have enjoyed for centuries is due
almost entirely to the fact that one of
their ancestors was whipping boy 70
Edward VI. In the days when Henry VII
was having his son Edward educated II
was not considered seemly Tor Ioyal
| prince TO be logged. But prince or the
/ ming as any other boy, so a whipping
| boy was provided. who took the castigd-
/ ton which the prince incurred by ms
There lived in ireland at that time a
! feudal chief who called himself Lord OF
Upper Ossory. He had submitted, but on
| ly party, TO the British, and was aIlo-
/ gether defiant and turbulent person,
/ holding q royal court in the businesses OF
/ what is now called the Queens country
| in Ireland. His son, BarnaDy tlIZpaLIIch;
] had been caught young and was held
at the British court as a sort OF hostage
] for his fathers good behavior
Young Barnaby was made 'WhlpPlln1g
/ boy to Prince Edward and he completely
! gained the good will and affection OF that
/ royal youth. The FitZpatr1cks might nave
| gone the way of many other lrlsh chleIs
! had il not been for the favor OF EDWARD,
| who when he came to the throne, be-
! slowed upon Barnaby estates and hOnorS
! FrOrn Barnaby the whipping boy, Is
directly descended the present Lord cas-
! tIetown-
Two other nobIs families of England
have whipping boy" on their family ia
! trees. The Earl of Dyssart is directly ano
the Earl of Lauderdale collateraIly Ge-
| seconded from VIII Murray. who was
I .sWhfDpine boy to Charles 1, when thal
( monarch was Prince OF Wales Inc hog
/ ginrs which Will Murray received 1or ms
! TOval master were richly rewarded. 1ol
| when Charles came to the throne ne n1aut
the son of the poor Scottish minister Lore
/ Huntingtown and Earl of DysarJ ana en-
/ dowed him with valuable estates VII
Murray had no sons, but Charles contln
| ued the hOnOrS and estates to MS dauSn
I ter and her heirs and gave her in mar
rage first to Lord Lionel Tollemacne, {
man of ancient descent and OF consla
cradle property, and, after MS deaJh, L
the Duke of Isauderdale, the descenodnI'
of whose brother are now Earls OF Aau
]