The Washington herald., 1910-10-22
SOCIAL GOSSIP OF
FOREIGN CAPITALS

: Waited from her usual mode OF travelling
incognito and has called herself plain
Mrs Campbell. instead OF Lady Sund-
ridge OF course. both names mean the
same thing The founder OF the house,
which by the way of numerous titles
/ finally got 20 be Dukes of Argyll, was. as
\ is well known. the chief of the Campbell
clan. and the Sundridge barony was
granted TO the fifth Duke Of Argyll dur
/ ing his fathers life time and dates from
/ 1866 This was four years before HIS ac-
cesslon 10 the dukedom and seven years
after his marriage with the second Of the
beautiful Cummings" sisters. then Dow
ager Duchess Of Hamilton, whereby the
! great houses Of Hamftond Campbell, the
contending clans OF early Scotch history,
were reconCiled.
The only other instance o. royal lady
travelling under a bourgeois name IS that
OF the present queen Of Norway who
frequently appeared abroad as plain Miss
MHs
Lady Louisa de Rothschild. who died
recently AT the age Of eighty-nine, was
. one Of the most remarkable women Of the
Victorian era. She sprang from one OF
the most honorable Hebrew families OF
/ Europe. and was a niece Of that veneer
able philanthropist. Sir Moses Monte
/ fore. Lady dc Rothschnd never was
! fond of society, and after the death OF
! her husband, Sir Anthony de Rothschild,
/ in 1876. she lived I'm retirement devotng
/ herself 10 philanthropy agriculture, and
/ the welfare Of her neighbors In the vi
/ ciuity Of Trins OF great intellectual
1 gifts. she followed with interest all the
tendencies of thought. literature and
! politics.
Great wealth del not diminish her sym
/ pathies with the toilng millions. In
politics she was a jealous liberal and
/ free trader She counted Gladstone
among her dearest friends. IN her hus-
/ bands lifetime Lady De RoJhsChHd was
a great hostess. her parties being famous
for the briDlancy and distinction of the
men and women who enjoyed her hos
/ pitHiIy
! Thackeray. though known for HIS unfa-
vorable bias against Hebrews. IN HIS es-
saws said about Lady de Rothsrhild, in
the second chapter Of 'Pendeunis":
What passed between that lady and
( the boy is not OF import. A veil should
+ be thrown over those sacred emotions of
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coronation year. also VIII see IN that ca
pacity the 501th anniversary OF Guildhah
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for another reason. lie is the first total
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20 which all the EhsISh mayors TOOK
tickets Among the audience were Inc
Spanish Ambassador the Duke or Nor