New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-01
EARL OF CARLISLE COMING.

Lord Carlisle who VIII accompany his daughter
LADY Dorothy Howard. when she sails for America
fortnight hence 10 attend the convention OF the
Nomans Christian Temperance Union, at Boston,
as The representative OF the British branch Of that
International association. IS himself very notable
ngure IN the Temperance circles OF Europe. In fact
some years ago he gave practical demonstration
- his enthusiasm In behalf OF the cause, for not
only DID he close all the public houses CsaIoons)
and retail liquor on his large estates but he
actually went 70 The length of destroying the
tents OF the celebrated cellars Of Castle Howard.
emptyns the watts and smashing all the bottles Of
rare old wine. These cellars enjoyed European
fame and his action in the matter was resented by
81 those not Identified with the temperance move
iheni he should. IL was argued. at least have
gwen his friends and the public an opportunity OF
acquiring the contents OF his cellars by purchase.
Hls destruction ~ them, under the circumstances.
was denounced as unnecessary piece OF fanatic
vandalism and az a crime Of lese gourmeterie.
1t is TO Lady Carlisle that belongs the responsI-
hny Of the conversion Of the earl to the cause Of
TOTAL abstinence And she is at the present moment
Ie PRESIDENT o. the British Womans Christian
importance Association. Temperance iE indeed.
H0Ou' me only subject upon which she agrees with
- husband. Tor whereas Lord Carlisle is a Liberal
"oilsI ms wife, the countess. is an advanced
''aoloal' and at The general election Of 1895 the
epse'aci" was witnessed Of the earl and his oldest
'' L"Id Norpeth, making speeches in behalf 81
iN'' saAsoHrys party, while Lady Carlisle vas
N'umpAg the oountrv in behalf Of the Liberal
ts1s" me household ~ Castle Howard was there
''i literally divided against itself and, IL the How
- temper were not proverhisl for its sweetness.
'HSellehces might have been unpleasant
isoF carlisle. besides being a most accom-
Ps'ea platform speaker and successful political
'''0 sser u.s. moreover. one n the most skilful
.1li'eis u England Indeed, she has repeatedly
- goa medals for The excellence OF the cattle
lfh she sends each year 10 the great agricultural
- p" LONDON. some years ago she took into ner
- haaos several thousand acres Of land on the
60. howard estate. which had remained uncul-
So. il"ih tine immemoriaL BY her orders
H.. cultivation was introduced the soil was
- 49, ana rnsnured. and the result is that II now
in..rs s '-sg.ihoent crops. She personally super
-, e'"ftth'ng, Is most kind 10 the people she
-p'Fs drives and rides all oyer tho country
tr.- in"sI unp7etentious fashion takes a thorough
o,st. ~ al M" cottages on the estate and is ac-
,nil.s WIN every man, woman and child for
sroorstu. Inward Is magnificent place eaualinr
,,t 20 some. and surprising accordine T.,
,'iS' Benhetm Palace and aaet.,s -,
,,,.' - NE famous architect Sir Tobr V.p
Co. - more ma lestic pile. of It's peol,Iiar st,la
ess,, >, as IN England. and il would no, ba
,isI,. i'a'on II out Of Italy. its beautiful dome
fuI sod HuhoIea feet in the air. or its beautf-
l,.,-' ' front rica in decora,io,, o., IT.,
, H'oie Ike one Of Psnnini-s ,,i,,t,,' -
TGa ps'are iha1 q solid realty IN s,o,.
ip ~. ' HcTald estate IN Yorkshire he's he.,,
sit.e - HSI.h 81 fhe family ~ Lord Carl,sI.
.shhl,- =, ~ The branch If the Harvard
80, u which he is The chief by Id l ,ip~aia
:o!s. md go0nEer son # tho fourth Dug -, ~,
oaaer ~ rI, married ih" heiress Of Lord bar
IL ,5,, '''laeFskelfe Castle, The site =, -,
Bot, h., .--leq b. Castle Howard Sir vr1,'11
.ebgiqser ~ ne r,.s Lord William famous under The
LORD gV,,,. Del'ea WIZ in his Do.,,s %.
.srs. i'ilsm "ss better known 10 D.. 'iA Hpt
'6ess :, "la Willie" His wife Ire c,,at-l,
o"ieGs." was In N. am. 49,,