The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-02-26
POPULAR BALLERINA
is BRIDE OF BISHOP

Of succession to the throne OF Dem
mark.
Tho prince was married n few
weeks ago. Mt Turin. at tho palace OF
tho Marquis della Vale di Comero. tho
brides aunt, in the Via Carlo Alberto
The bride is tho daughter of Count
George Calvi. until recently ItnlIan
minister pienipotentiary at Copenhagen.
where the young couple fell in love
with one another. Immediately after
their wedding, which was not a NOR.
Rahatic union, but on footing of
equaiity, the prince having sacrificed
MS rank Tor the sake OF his wife the
newly married couple proceeded to
naples. whcrc they embarked on one of
inc TRANSATLANTIC liners, which. after
niai.ihs several other ports in the Med.
iterrancan. sailed for New York. whore
thcir arrival passed unobscryed. Tbev
arc oue In England very shortly, whero
theH are TO stay for Il fortnight with
queen Alexandra. at Marlborough
House. and at Snndringham.
Count Rosenberg, like his bride he
longs TO the Roman Catholic Church.
ai.housh his father. Prince wnldemar,
the ranking officer Of tho Danish navy
and the other members of the reignine
mouse or Denmark are Luthcrans. IF
nc WAS reared ms a Roman Catholic IL
~ because his mother belonged to that
church. She was Princess Marie OF or
ieans. the extremely clever and pffted
daughter OF the late Due dc Cbnrtres
who served on McClellan's star I'm thn
american War Of the Union, and II Ia
from her that her son inherits tho ,arpa
fortune which renders him entirely in
dependent. financially speaking. of hi,
father and of the King OF Denmark.
count Rosenberg. may add, as
Prince Aase Of Denmark. served in tho
Greek army throughout the two last
wars in the balkans. king Georaa ot
Greece being his uncle.
The Master OF Sempin. who Is &C.
companying j. Foster Stackhousc's ex-
petition TO tho Antarctic, in August.
on board the Inflated Captain SCOTS
old ship, the Discovery. Is to have
charge of the meteorological d.nnrt.
mcn', the electric plant the motor
boat. ana the aeropinnc engines. lie IL
hrst-ciass mcchanician. who has
served two years In large motor works.
whiIc neteorology has been his hobby
since boyhood lie will DC the young
est member OF the expedition, as no
uoes not attain his majority until next
September.
eighteenth Lord Sempill Il representa-
tive peer for Scotland In the upper
mouse or Parliament at Westminster
and owner OF barony created bv
James ". OF Scotland. a few years be-
ipre the discovery OF America by Chris
topher Columbus. The barony, MS in
the case OF so many OF these ancient
Scotch Deeragcs. descends in the femal,
as well as In the male line and in tho
event of anything untoward happening
TO the young Master OF Sempill. II will
pass to his only sister. fargnrct. "A girl
now nine years OF age. who would In
That case become on her fathers death
a peeress OF Scotland In her own right
The Sempill pccrage has most curl
Gus ana, | believe. unique Drcrogatiye.
For, according TO crown charter
dated l6SS, ana bearing the signature
OF James II. Of Great Britain and Ire
land, "A holder OF the Scinpill barony, I'm
DEFAULT OF any lawful male or female
heir, may nominate a successor OF his
or her own choosing. and In no way
connected with the house. Ii passed
through marriage. in the eighteenth
century. into the family OF Forbes,
thanks TO which the patronymic be-
came Forbes Sempill; while the present
Lord Sempill is likewise holder OF :,
Forbes baronetcy dating from 1890
The Sempills have royal blood In their
''i''"' pciHS apic 10 trace thcir nc
scent from Robert III. OF Scotland, in
the female line. and enjoy the right
OF entombment in the ruined chapel OF
Hoiyrood Palace. the last TO be laid
there being Maria. Baroness Sempill
In her own right. who died in 1884 mt
the age OF nearly one hundred. Lord
Sempill through his Forbes ancestors
has Il common origin with the Earl of
Granard, both being descended from
Patrick Forbes Of Corse, armor bearer
to King James III. OF Scotland.
Copyright, 1914. by the Brentwood
Company.)