The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-09
MISS CARTER TO
Be A COUNTESS.
Lord Achesotl, Whom She IS to.
Wed, Heir to Earl Of
Gosford.
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is sToCKB RoKE r.
is sToCKB ROKE r
Castle Is Known as the
a biggest Dwelling i'll All
Ireland.
ny ia MARaUIsE DE FONTENOY.
= ORD ADHESION, heir to the carl

ny d 5A M hsPi1NsSYE' h DE r. s ,nn ssy,.
dom Of Gosford, and whose we'd
daughter OF j.. Ildgely Carter.
American envoy to Roumnnia, and
sr~anadaugilter OF Mrs. David Pierce
OF the London st%ockbroking firm OF
Montagn. Oppenheim e. Co.. OF which
his uncle. Lord Charles Montasu:
Manchester. Is the head. Lord Ache.
son, after distinguishing himself In
the Boer War as an officer OF the
'Soldstream Guards. and being wound
20 Vent IL , the P busIses ef IN th Moa aaty. h enaar
the auspices of the Rothschilds. IN
worked for q short time.
The mere fact of his having receiv-
of Rothschild was OF tncstimabie
value to him, not SO much In expert
encc as in prestige. Thus. I recall on
n asi q young man ma OF ,eSee ~,
with letters OF Introduction, which
on. his " resoiVces through the
sudden death OF his father. who had
bankruptcy. 1t was further stated
that the young man was very clover.
and Lord Ttothschild was asked to
do what he could for him. The peer
from the Rothsehiids' ONCE in st.
Swithin's Lane, past the Bank OF Eng
land. through Throgmorton. street and
past the stock Exchange, Introducing
ers and financlers on the way. and
then babe him farewell.
But" said the young man, who
had expected great things. ARE you
not going to do something for me2'
Rothschild. III you are hair as clever
n ns KIN Rno Vow w Hop q a5ed oS,s9 u yourself VIII
The young man was bright enough
Of his apparent friendship with Lord
Rothschild. obtained unlimited credit
a: and nj IS e1 nSw On one so 81 tRs m6 6staaM sues
ceSsful men on change in London.
lily was Sir Archibald Acheson, who
a large grant of land in
Armagh. in the seventeenth century.
dying as a b%aronet. and as Secretary
net of the line was transformed into
viscount Gosford, about the time OF
the American War OF independence.
His son was advanced to the rank OF
earl, and the second earl was Gov
ernor.General OF Canada.
The present Lord Gosford is the
fourth earl. He is vice-chamberlain of
the Queen. n his wife. a sister of
the late Duke OF Manchester and of
Lord Charles Montagu. and one of
the most charming and popular women
In London society. is. like her daugh-
ter. the Countess of Derby. a lady
In waiting to the Queen.
Lord Acheson has two other sisters
besides Lady Derby. one Of whom
Lady Mary. is married to the Hon.
Robert Ward, brother of the Earl OF
Dudley. and Of John Ward. who ar
RED Ambassador Reid's daughter.
Gosford Castle, in County Armagh.
is celebrated as the biggest dwelling
In Ireland, and figures In many of
the writings of Dean Swift. who was
q FREQUENT guest there. Formerly.
Lord Gosford was not particularly
We'll off. owing to the difficulty of
obtaining n revenue to speak Of
from his Irish estates. But about six
years age he succeeded in selling the
major part of his property for a
sum Of nearly s2,0oo.ooo. at the same
retaining Gosford Castle and
park. as well as the sporting rights
over the former property.