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f170.000. 10 q larger price than the property
would command in the public market. under
the actually depressed conditions OF agricul-
turnl property In Enelsnd. The would-bs pur-
chaser. Lord IvEAoH. better known as Sir
EDWARD GUINNESS. Is the wcalthiest member
Of tho well-known Irish firm Of brewers, and
probably the wealthiest also Of all the dealers
In malt LIQUOR who have recently como into the
House OF Lords in such force as to be known
BY the irreverent designation OF "the beer
age" His elder brother. very rich man. but
not SO rich as he. retired from the firm some
years ago on Icing raised to the House OF
Peers rs Lord ARp1LAuN. Sir EDWARD. having
waited longer. 10 no loser. and has been able
TO secure for himself title made historic In
Ireland BY tho ancient Princes OF 1vEAaH."
II he could have secured Savernnke no would
have housed himself under the roof OF family
which once Though but for short time) gave
Ireland n King In the person OF EDWARD BRUCE.
the ambitious brother Of RoDEnr BRUCE. King
OF Scotland.
What will now become OF Snvernako and OF
its noble woodlands, constituting one OF the
very few " forests still 10 be found In Eng
lnnd2 Tho actual possessor. being forbid
don to alienate them. 1, not likely to
trouble himsclf worry much to preserve
them. Ho succeeded his grandfather.
most respectable Marquis, as fourth
Marquis Of AlLEsBuRY In 1886. being then
youth OF 20. He had. however. acquired MS
Lord SAvERNAEE brilliant reputation as n
pueilist. hal beaten professionals. thrashed
cabmen. and won the heart and hand OF .
young lady known and admired of all tho
music halls In London as Miss DOLLY TESTER.
By tho denth OF his grandfather. Miss DOLLY
TESTER. already Lady SAvERNAKE, was ad-
varced to the rank of Mnrchioness Of A1LEs-
DuRY. Sho was not tho only Marchioness OF
AnEssuEy. Three other ladies bore tho same
title. being the willows OF the predecessors OF
her husband.
Tho eldest living Marchioncss Of A1LEsBuRY,
widow the first Marquis twho was made q
Marquis by tho Prince Regent on his accession
to the throne In 1921. is known to London
chiefly as MARIA Warehouses" She IL the
youngest and liveliest dowager Of any ago in
oil Great Britain. She wears her four score
years and her early Victorian curls as lightly
as flowor. Is foremost at every Crent ball In
the capital. bets theoretically at every impor.
tant raco meeting In the provincesand may be
truly described as the last of the great ladies'"
OF England. With her and with the old Duke
OF CLEVELAND tsatd now to be dying,
the England before tho Reform bill will be-
como substantially historical As her jointure
will censo with her demise. this catastrophe
will hardly shake the steadfast soul OF the
present Marquis Ho will probably bear with
sIual composure the departure OF three other
ladics who now draw their subsistence from
the estates of the house OF BRuDENELL-BRucE.
two rs Gowager Marchionesses Of AILEsBuRY.
and one q very well-known dame. as dowaaer
Countess OF CARDIGAN.
On pievouse occasion. when some stir
was made about his conduct. tho present Mar.
quis OF AILEsBUEY calmly declared that II he
was bothered he would deliberately go and ut
tend the sessions Of the House Of Lords. where
his presence would certainly have enIivened
tho proceedings Perhaps he will now avenge
himself in this way on the courts. II he does.
he will receive. We hopo. tho thanks OF Mr.. La
BoucHERE and Of all the Radical Leaders,