Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-01
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loving any new woman" notions TO
ssrlrats her life from that Of her hus-
land. Where she goes he goes. and
many are the fishing expeditions of which
they can tell interesting stories when
IN the cosey retreat Of the lovely Castle
weIan, the seat of the noble pair in the
North.
A short time ago Lord and Lady An
nesley went on fishing trip to Lake Bel
vedere, a famous place for trout-flshing.
They took with them, besides their fish
ing tackle, a camping outfit. and the en-
toyment of the trip was enhanced by the
pleasure, appreciated only at its real
worth by those who have experienced It,
Of lunching off the fish fresh caught from
tho lake. In a letter that Lady Annes-
ley sent 10 one Of her relatives While on
this fishing trip, she says:
This lovely lake lies amid fiat, luXu-
risntly, wooded scenery. about two miles
from Mullingar county, Westmeath'
where we stayed at the Greville Arms,
driving backwards and forwards each
cav on a car We lunched on small
island. broiling our fish over wood-nre'
and had many a delightful picnic. Inc
weather being bright. but cold, we had
10 wrap UP very warmly. as we often sat
in the boat from 10 fin the morning till o
a. night. Some Of my catches were eX-
coedinely fine. although no fish OF great
$40 was caught during the ten days we
epeut on Lake Belvedere. a SO-pound
trout was caught the day after we ler''
when driving TO and fro, our CdI
driver used TO amuSe us with ms qu"iii'
talk. and the following example mace
us laugh very much, though IL docs not
seem half so funny Oh paper. we useu
IN mass q very fine flock Of unusually
la-ro sheep in a field on the way, ana L
asked him one day what they were Calico
meaning. OF course what breed they
belonged 10. lie looked puzzled ana
scratched his head for inspiration ana
then he replied: 'Divil a know l. KNOW
but it's shape they're naineu Il e'
sheep" ~, ro-
LADY, Annesley has her own ideas re-
rardiuc the kind Of rod and line ana
hook that As most likely to aid the angler
and she could give points on TINS aIi,
important subject 10 some experience
fishermen, II they would not dlsoail W
ak the advice OF a woman on sucn
topic For the benefit of those OF her
own sex who are not so squediIsh NOi
corning the source from whence the au-
veo comes, the following Is gwen;
Lady Annesley recommends to iady
anglers a single-handed fly rod OK spllt
cane with steel centre, not longer IMAM
sleht and a half feet, and weighing
about eight ounces. A heavy rod Is
severe handicap, and n light reel Is also
8 desideratum. TO this end aluminium
has proved the best means-though solile
what costly One-reels OF THIS metu peine
now obtainable weighing slightly under
three ounces in contradistinction TO those
made in wood and brass or steer Oh
weights varying from one 10 two pouhuS
\ line OF brown horse hair Tor me
weather and one of dressed SIX lot one
o. windy and cloudy days, she thlhhs'
VT. be found wise selection. inc su'
which. perhaps, not every one is AVA -
RE solidihed silk OF the suKwoTh
moved just at the moment "nen a.
wonderful insect Is about 10 spin 10
golden NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. be rouiu'
transparent. and cOorlcss, and IS pest
kopt In a little chamois-leather case,
finally. trOut-hooks Of a bronze cnt ana
with "turnod-dOwn eyes" says Lazy Az
iesey. may be recommended whilv
eh4mellod rust proof hooks are useiu'
MODERN innovation
The beginning OF Lady Annesiey craze
ior fishing was coincident with the eaten
ing by her OF a underground summon
N'ile as a girl she was staying win rei-
suYcs at DCeside I'm connection Win
which place there Is fine fishing.
Since then she has fishod In many
waters, and with all sorts and conditions
~ bats and line. finding morning IN
rowing boat among n shoal OF meek
eiel In the beautiful bay OF Newcastle
no. The least enjoyable form OF sport
winch she can, however. enjoy 70 the pest
advantage on her own lovely lake IN the
grounds OF castlewellan. TO which Loeh
".sen trout are yearly transported.
This very beautiful and sporting va
neiy or trout differs from It's fellows III
possessing flesh OF a deep red and or par
.csiorly good flavor. while II discards the
'eu spots. with encircling rings, which are