New-York tribune., 1895-06-29

was graduated b. A. at Balliol College, Oxford. In
1866. and NJ. \. in 1861 in 1873 ne married the Hon.
Mary Georgana eldest daughter Of the first Baron
Tweedmouth. He Tnder-Secretary Of the Home
Department; in ls7S-S0 Financial Secretary TO the
Treasury in 1856. and has represented Northern
constituencies in Parliament since 1868 Sir Mat
thew White Ridley was prominent Conserva-
tive candidate for ;he Speakershp in the recent
contest.
The Right Hon. Iie.ry Charles Keith Fitz-Mau-
rice, fifth Marquis of Lansdowne. was born in
January, 1885, was educated at Eton and at Ballio
College. oxford. and married In 1869 to Lady
Maud Evelyn Hamilton. youngest daughter or the
first Duke of Abercorn. He was LORD OF the
Treasury from 1868 TO 1872 and Under Secretary of
War from the latter date TO 1874. He was appoint
ed Under-Secretary for india when Mr.. Gladstone
took office in 1850. bot retired two months after
ward owing to a disagreement with his chief on
the Irish Compensation for Disturbance bill. In
May. 1883. he succeeded the Marquis Of lornc as
Governor General of Canada. The principal events
OF his administration the suppression OF the
cihc Railway and the settlement. Of the Fisheries
question He was appointed Niceroy and Governor
General Of India In 1888 and was succeeded In the
office by Lord Elgin In October. lS'S ,,
The Right Hon lo;d George Francis Mam'l,on horn
at brighton in ls45 ard was educated at HarrSw Sy
He entered Parliament as a Conservative In 1868
men,ary @ T Of % STATE for india He
appointed Vice-Presdent OF the Committee OF
Privy Council When the Sal.sbury Government
came in In 1885 he First Lord OF the Admiralty
and he filed the post in Lord Salisburys sec
The Right Hon Char.es Thompson Richie
president OF the Board of Trade. is merchant
in the East End Of London. and has reputa-
tion for great sagacty in business affairs. lie en-
tered the House OF Commons az conservative mem
Der Cor Tower Hamlets in 1874 In Lord Salisbury 5
frs; administration he was Secretary OF the Ad-
miralty. and his second return to power Mr.
Ritche was appointed president Of the Loca, Gov
.rnment Board.
The Right Hon George Henry. Earl OF Cado-
gan was born at Durham in lsio He succeeded to
the title the dea ath of his father 1873. having
been for a few months ". ]. for Bath. He
was appointed Parliamentary Under Secretary for
War in May. 1870 and Under Secretary OF State for
the Colonies in March 1873 In Lord Salisbury :
second administration. he was appointed Lord
Privy Seal, without seat in the Cabinet. but this
honor was accorded him In 1887. and he held ii un
til 1892 Lord Cadogan is descended from the dis
The Right Hon. Edward Gibson baron Ash
bourne born in Dublin in 1898. He entered
Parliament in 1875. and in 1877 made Attorney
General FOR Ireland He the chief spokesman
for the Opposition from 1880 20 1885. when Irish
questions under debate. lie received his title
upon the accession OF Lord Salisbury 10 office in
1875 and. In addition. made Lord Chancellor OF
Ireland. the post which he holds second time
He is responsible for Lord AshbOurnc's Act faci-
tating the sale OF Irish holdings to tenants.
George Nathaniel Curzor H. well known to Amer.
leans from his marriage to Miss Mary Letter. Of
Chicago. which took place in Washington on April
% He is brilliant figure In the social and pohi-
ica world and has won fame as writer and
traveller