The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-30

Oh people, cfazed Dy their own prowcSS. RuthVen
and Lindsay brandished their dirks speaking
roughly 10 the Queen. while Andrew Kcr an
other ringleader. placed pistol at her breast
She stood like statue before them. then
opening her bosom. cried
Fire. if you do not respect the infant | bear."
In the tumut the table overturned. Darn
ley threw his arms around his wife and held her
down in chair. Rizzio dragged by the neck
out of the cabinet then Douglass scizing Darnleys
dagger plunged it into Rzzo's back leaving it
therc The victim supplicated for mercy clinging
to the door and then being looscned by the mon
crept to the fireplace. Then he graspcd hold OF
the posts of the Queens bed and arose praying
Tor mercy, but the mob him and struck
his hands with their dirks till finally he dropped
and ut last dragged into an ante room
pierced with ffty-five dagger wounds. The Queen
tried to iiy to his help but the King held her with
an iron grip then bidding others to hold her he
went to where Rizzo was expiring and plunged a
dagger into his body. which then tied by the
feet and pulled down the great stairways of the
palace.
as he returned, for some time YOU have been
more devoted to him than to me- but Rizzio
is dead"
You traitor and son Of n traitor." she ex-
claimed is this reward for having by his
advice elevated YOU to So high dignity? Ah. no
more tears nothing but revenge,"
Three months later her child was born who
became James ]. of England, and it is said he
could never look upon naked sword without a
shuddcr Of fear.
Now comes onto the stage the notorious Both
we'll Mary and Darnley had become rcconciled
apparently and fed to the castle of Dunbar But
1t was anything but that She thought of nothing
else but to avenSe the murder OF Rizzio In the
midst of all this she found Il lovc--the Earl
of Boutwell, Scottish noble a daring aGvent,irer
Boutwell, was not young and had lost eye in
Il sea light. but is pictured being handsome He
was well known to the Court of Hollywood as
lihertnc. The Queen first heard about hin,
from his women victims and like sought
to know him out OF curiosity. They had n secret
meeting in garden and after that Boutwell, con-
trollcd the Qucen-becamc actually master of the
Kingdom Just as 1t had been with Rizzo.
From this time on the life of Mary Stuart was
terribly and rathetically strenuous. 1t is i'm
Boutwell, and his accomplices blew up the castle
and thus killed Darnley. Determining to marry
Mary he divorced his wife. Then he took Mary to
the castle of Edinburgh where she endured all
kinds of indignties and brought it TO end in
one month. Then escaping from his guard she
forced hi INTO retire to Dunbar. and that was the
last she of him.
THE lords now fearing that the people might
rise In Mary's favor had her confined in Lochleven
and demanded formal abdcation of the crown
in favor Of her She signed the papers with
sobbing protestations. She subsequently
treated in an outrageous manner while i'm this
captivity She finally made escape through the
splendid friendship of William Douglass son of the
Lady Margaret. who had made her life unbear-
able at Lochleven. She got away from her island
prison one night in boat with her maid and
landed safely in the OF faithful, friends.
-Nttcrward at the head of army of 5000
she met her brother Murray. regent for her son.
at the field of Langsido. But she mserably
defeated, and fled to tho abbey of Dundreden. and
then sought sympathy from her cousin Elizabeth
Queen Of England but all to no purpose She
even called conference at York that tried Mary.
At last came the foulest deed of al-poor Mary's
execution by orders of Elizabeth She went TO
the block absolutely fearless