The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-04-22

.sv t,.rmoIne. who would make excei.
10. ~ives for American men VINO val.
Sns,.,nn And that American men vi"
800, seek such wives there IL no oo"s'
rrha Countess OF Essex has pIaced he'
| seIf as well az any girl OF recent ma
| ,ia~e has been placed. In iHa. '"e
uar, NJ Essex she came into the o"nel-
hin ~ n 0ne London house, anu
country seat. Casiobury. or as IL IL "s. -
aIai casb,obury. as fine ana az
Gloomy as the most cherished oaS'S
In the world. ,a-,,, I'm
The Earl Of Essex was very ue,f, -
love with Miss Grant. and 80 she 10" ~
fortune to speak of, 1t was uhuo1o ondan
herself that attracted him. III no ia
! their houses were not iar "pa'', ,s,r
| for several years-after snS s,reet
| her residence on twenty my
- vork-thev had been neighbors.
casbtohurv Is a poetic spot. There are
matches of wood, miniature lakes anu
,s,-ines mountains and long level lahus
en- cashiobury; and In the MIDST OF ], ar
and ENJOYING 1t all TO the fuilest e".e,''
e. the pretty American countess WIZ
sketches paints, and plays TENNIS ~
amuse herself in her vast domains
y,,nboIton. the old home Of the duchess
of Manchester. is a beautiful place, as
sbovvn by the cut, which Is taken from
o., old photograph, dated 1886. rms cas-
40 &c iustly famed far and wide Tor It's
Grand scenery and beautiful archltect"'.'
The most recently titled American en'
IS a bride with the scent or the oraI'se
blossoms still hanging around her' anu '"e
nevness of the title has not yet worn
OF. The ViscOuntess Deerhurst was n'aI
rled in London. March l0tn
Virginia Ronynge, or the Niscoiintess
Deerhurst. has a lovely California nome
belonging TO her stepfather. William boh-
ynge of California; and she has also -
country seat in the home OF The Earl el
Coventry. who is now her father-in-'aw'
Its name is Croome Court
After the very swell marriage in London
which was attended ny all the American
colony abroad and the Princess Christian
as 2 representative of tnc British royalty,
the Viscornt Deerhurst took his beau.iiil
bride to Croome Court. kindly loaned by
his father, the Earl of Coventry FOR
the purpose Of a honeymooning. and there
spent long zine. Indeed, they are sun
thee. and will have K Cor their Derma-
nert residence when not with Mr.. Bon
ynge.
Croome Court is a large handsome cas-
tie. very cheerful and about the size OF
one Of the largest apartment houses In
New YorlS-the kind that face the park
and have windows all around them. There
are towers enough on it to add dIgnly 10
cathedral, and Ions. low yinows ex-
actly like a church. in front OF the
castle is n deer park which iends pc
turesqueness to scene which needs none.
The wedding Of Miss Maud Alice Hurke
to Prince Ponatowsky will soon add an
other to our list Of titled Ameri AN girls.
The Princess Poniatowsky will have no
country seat OF her own. But ,he Prince
is OF noble family. and there Is a grand
castle off in France with another home "a
Italy. The family is Polish, and one hum
dred years ago Count Stanislaus Pom
iatowsky was king Of Poland.
The new princess will be a sis -r-in NV
of Maud Ellis Goddard who 'narr.c1 ite
elder brother of the same family ani who
lives In Italy. There will be many homes
open TO the princess, and when she does
not live in the old castle she can have the
home Of her guardian, Mr.. Carpenter.
Of California. Prince Poniatow5Sy IS not
a poor prince. although he has not The
equal of the 100000 which are in pros-
pect for Miss Burke. but he has eroG<h