The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-09
BARON ROSEN FAVORS
BROAD-MINDED POLICY

The result was more picturesque than
elegant.
one OF the members OF the family
was General Gregory Won Ros.n. col
onei or the Preobajcnsky Guards at
the beginning OF the eighteenth CEN
fury. who was at the heels OF IN,
FRENCH army during its disastrous re-
treat from Moscow and who rode into
i'aris with Alexander l. In 1874 An
other was tho companion in ar,ps If
SuVarow, and afterwards commanders
ln-chief of the russian forces In tho
caucasus. Ills son George was the
only poet of the family, ana author
of the libretto Of the well-known opera
OF Glinka, entitled. life for the car"
LORD Carrick, who has just been an
pointed by the Niceroy OF ireland 10
the office of comptroller or the court
OIL Dublin. and it's chief dignitary. in
succession to Lord Pirrie. is an nd
Vanced Liberal, and q home ruler 70
boot AS such he was naturally nm
apie TO secure election as a rcpresen-
tatiVe peer Of Ireland, the peers en-
titled to vote at these elections being
orerwhelm ingly Unionist. SO he was
gwen barony of tho United Kingdom
last year. to enable him to occuDv n
seat In the House OF Lords, his earl
ooin and other honors being Irish.
upper house Of the imperial legisla
ture, and a great authority on pure
1000 and unauthorized manufactures
after resigninG his commission i'm the
army as an officer or infan;ry-tbs
Yorkshire ReEiment-he became one OF
tho government inspectors of the ne.
partment OF Agriculture in ireland
rendering valuable services in nromot
ing not only the agricultural. but also
Emerald Isle. On one occasion he
inquired as an expert witness in an
important lawsuit ut Dublin I'm con
neotion with the Irish linen trade, and
IN another instance secured The con
Victfon in the Central Criminal Court
IN London, and the punishment, of n
Dig firm known as the Irish Linen
company, which made practice of
selling at their various stores handkcr
cniefs and similar articles made of a
mixture of linen and cotton and false
~ described as Irish linen Ii should
De- added that whereas here in Ameri-
ca the Federal law against misleading
peis on goods is restricted to food
ana drugs. in Great Britain end Ire
iahd it extends to nearly all other ar
ticles of trade.
AS government Inspector OF the De-
partment of Agriculture In ireland. he
mad many odd experiences his work
having led him occasionally to disEuise
himself as a laborer. in order to pur-
chase samples Of food sold TO tho
poorer classes. notably the butter
Lord Carrick is of the same ances-
Try as the Marquis OF Or.nonde. ana.
iike the latter. his patronymlc IS But
Ter. Ills viscounty OF KERN. IN Coun-
~ Tipperary. dates from the reign @:
lanes j.. and his carldom was bc-
slowed by George IL, in tTiS
But for tho omission OF formality
In ancient times. Lord Carrick would
be to-day the premier earl of Ireland
Ills ancestor Edmond de Rotillcr, was
created on September 1, 1915, Earl OF
Carrick, In the County of Tipperary.
by Edward IL OF England. for his
services in lighting the scotch The
records bear testimony that he re-
ceived the feudal seigniory OF the
castle and manors of Karryk. Mac
GRIFFIN and Roserea, for himself ana
ms heirs, Sub nomine ct honore
comites de Karryk." But In those
days mere patent was not sufficient
for the creation of an earl 1t wax
necessary, in order to complete the
dignity, that he should be ..boitcdr
The ceremony of betting was for
some reason or other omitted or ne
elected IN the case of this Edmond
de Botiller. Earl OF Carrick Hence,
although his doscpndants continued
To enjoy the lands and the feudai
rights bestowed upon him by Edward
H., the earldom was regarded as non
existent, owing to the dignity not
having been completed, until the
reign of George IL
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