The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1868-10-29
OBITUAR Y.
nowaeer Duchess of Sutherland.

By our cable dispatches we receive the an
Georgiana, Dowsger Duchess OF Sutherland.
she was the third daughter OF the Earl OF Car
Isle, and was born In loo6 Her education was
liberal sentiments, especially regarding negro
slavery in this country, attracted no small
degree of attention In England as well as here.
On the 9th OF May, 1928, she was married to the
late Duke of Sutherland who at the time of
their matrimonial alliance bore the courtesy
title of the Earl of Cover. The issue OF this
marriage was the present Duke of Sutherland.
There were Ten other children, some of whom
were to or have already succeeded TO honorable
titles.
In 1916 the Duchess of Sutherland was made
ceeding the Duchess of Buccleugh in that hon
orable position. This was under the liberal
ministries which Influenced the administration
OF Great Britain from the accession of the
Queen 10 the throne until the death OF Prince
Albert, which took place February 2S 1861.
There is very little doubt but the liberal views
which the Duchess was known to possess
together with the ancient and exalted rank OF
her family, whose antecedents won honorable
distinction as early as the fourteenth century,
secured for her the proud position OF Mistress of
the Robes to the Queen. Shortly after tue death
of Prince Albert she resigned the office which
she filled with such homer and dignity.
Her Grace always lent a most liberal encou'
ragement TO the fine arts. and patronized with
bOunteous hand all movements put forward to
develop and cherish III sm In 1858 the sensa
This work, from the Pen of Mrs. Harriet
Beecher Stowe. excited considerable interest
evidently won by the highly -colored pictures OF
the authoress, in which there was much truth
and a great deal OF prejudice evlnced towards
the institution of slavery in this country, ex-
hibited her sympathy for the sutferines of the
coioTed people then in bondage in the Southern
States. At her residence in London she held
meetings of ladies of rank, at which she her
self presided, and the result of these gatherings
was the publication of an address TO the ladies
9t America, calling upon them to interest
the Lhselyes In the emancipation of the negro
sisVes OF Inc South AT the time of her death
Ehe was slxty'two years of age.
Archbishop OF Canterbury.
The death of Char es Thomas Langley. Aroh-
bishop Of Canterbury and Primate OF ali Eng
land, is announced by cable 10 have taken
place yesterday in London. Deceased at the
] time of his death, was in his seventy. fourth
| year, being born in 1894. He was the Nth son
Of the late Mr.. John Langley, Recorder OF Ro
chester, and afterwards Resident Magistrate of
tAe Thames Police Court. DIR. Langley was edu-
Gated at Westminster school; whence he pro-
cef ded 10 Christ Church, Oxford where he gra-
duated in 1915, taking the very highest rank in
classics. He was appointed public examiner In
tne year 1875, and. having hlled the office of
tutor and censor of Christ Church, he was re-
warded by his college with the 1ncumbenoy OF
Cowley, small benefce In the immediate
| vicinity OF oxford In 1927 he was presented TO
the rectoTy OF West Tytherly, In Hampshire,