THB TK BSD ALE MERCURY—WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 1,1919.
TEESOALE GUAROIAHS: IMPORTANT baronial fortress. Ia the time of the Nevilles, MH, BARNARD CA8TLE. LOOAL AND OTHER 700 knights who held of that family were She Seesda cut?y NOTES. MEETING. DEATH OF LORD BARNAHD. assembled in the Barons' HalL which is one OF WORK Mr M. J. Dixon presided on Tuesday, %nd hundred and twenty-six feet long. The art BARNARD^CASTLl i9i0.~~ MR DOCKRILL, postmaster, Barnard Castle, wished the members the compliments c- he treasures at Raby are magnificent and price gave a breakfast to the local postal stall on EN0 OF A FULL AND VICOR0U8 CAREER. January 16th, 1919. season—a happy Christmas and a very p-os- The death took place, from pleurisy, at Raby less, and a knowledge of them enhanced the THE DEATH OF L ARO. Christmas morning. perous new year.—The Clerk said the cheqa < capabilities of Lord Beret, rd as Cb air man of ,ry Announcement. Castle, at two o'clock on ^turday morning, THE Lord of Raby 1 I moned MR J. J. BELL-I R VINO presented the passenger was das for the North Riding County and the Trustees of the Bowes Museum. Io later of the Right Hon. the Lord Barnard, at the age times George IV., when Prince of Wales, the with strangest sui :>y the station staff with rabbits this yuletide. Police Rates amounting to £1,735 16s 5d. of 64 years. The deceased nobleman had a THE regimental social promoted by the 16th Mr T. W. Bsinbridge Appointed Clark. relapse on the previous Sunday, whioh was Prinoe of Orange, King Edward VII, and Monarch of Darkness ortality The Chairman, agreeable to his notion of Princess Henry of Battenburg and the present HTER SALE must obey, and in a a search York and Lancasters, held in the festooned duly notified in our last Issue. The late L- - i Witham Hall, on Christmas-eve, proved a pro motion, moved that Mr T. W. Bainbridge be Barnard, who led a most act IT : life, was 1"« Queen of Spain visited Raby, where alio were ing hour, for whi % had nounced success and an enjoyable event. appointed to the office of clerk. He thought ninth Bamn, the creation bearing date 1098. entertained the late Lord Beaconsflcld and Mr "J4- SGARBUTT, adequately prepared lediate Colonel Hill, O.B.E, handed the prizes to the they would all be agreed that they oould not Henry de Vere Vane was the eldest son of Sir William Ewart Gladstone. neighbourhood, Teesaale has been successful aspirants at the close. possibly have a better mm, and he thought Henry Morgan Vane, whn died in 1886, and was Lord Barnard's memorable speech in the LIMITED, the Guardians were very fortunate In having born in London in 1864. The late Baron, in Muaio Hall, on Church flaacoe, indicated his thrown into the grief that makes all THK Staindrop Working party (per Mrs such aervioes available.—Mr Porter seconded, faithful sonship, and he helped to found an MERCE HOUSE, BARNARD CASTLE. human existence seem as unreal and 1881, married Lady Oatherine Sarah, third Philipps) have sent garments to Lady Anne and the resolution was carried unanimously.— daughter of the third Marquis of Exeter, she extensive scheme for plaoing monetary matters fugitive as a dream. "The glories, of Lambton's Durham County Work Depot, the The Clerk asked to say two or three words in in the diocese on a sound basis. His Lordship TO COMMENCE being born in 1861. Lord Barnard was a our birth and state are shadows, not receipt of which is acknowlenged by Mr A. J. thanking the Board for appointing him to the Bachelor of Arts of Oxford University, Doctor became a Freemason at Oxford University, ONDAY, Jan. 6th, 1919. substantial things: there is no armour Dawson, the nonorary secretary. responsible position. He said that a elerk to of Civil Law of Durham University, a Barriater- and was Provinetal Grand Master at the time against fate: Death lays his icy hands LIEUTENANT ATKINSON, of Shaws, is spending poor-law guardians held a most important post, »t-Law of the Inner Temple, 1870 ; Deputy- o( his death. Tee Durham University conferred though he felt that he would have great upon him the honorary degree of Doctor of t Reductions in all Winter Goods. on Kings." These lines, old and thrilling, his leave of absence with his parents, He has Lieutenant for Durham County, a County recovered wonderfully from his wounds, and difficulty in following the one.who had gone Civil Law in recognition of his many servloes to are still the voice mournful accompany Magistrate, Lieutenant in the Srd Battalion Come oarly to secure the Bargains. has latterly undertaken research work for the before him. It was Jost thirty-nine years Militia) Northants Regiment, from 1876 to education. No Circulars. ing the frail pageant of all human Government at Cambridge, being still in the —the second meeting in December of the 1884 ; Honorary Colonel of the 4 th Battalion A flag fljata over the tower of St. Mary's destiny. Like his progenitors for a army. particular year—since his late father was (Militia) Durham Light Infantry from 1906, Church, Barnard Castle, at half-mast, and on CR9INQ HOME, CONISCLIPFE ROAD, thousand years, the deceased nobleman's QUITE a number of local soldiers from- the appointed Clerk to tho Guardians; and his Chairman of the Tees Fishery Board, Chairman Sunday, morning and evening, the Rev. H, DARLIN3TON. memory passes at last into the solemn Western and other fronts are and have been long and faithful devotion to the service they of the Governing Body of Shrewsbury Sohool, Peck, carat?, made touching allusion to the all knew. His late father, he thought, had a death of Lord Barnard, the organist playing a shadows of our history. Lord Barnard spending their furlough at Barnard Castle, a Governor of Queen Anne's Bounty, Patron of RS KNIGHT, havlog just Kdded a Urge very exceptional knowledge of poor-law Seventeen Livings in connection with the funeral march. New Wing to her Establishment, oan inherited the sympathetic intelligence together with doughty representatives from matters, and that led .the new Clerk to remark Britain's first line of defence. • Anglloi.) Churob,aod Provincial Grand Master Colonel Briggs, writing from Headquarters, w reoeive Medical, Saigicil, Maternity, and for the characteristic movements of his that It was twent»-sl.,; years since he went of Freeinascna for Durham. The late Lord Eastern Command, Pall Mall, yesterday, says : maneai oxsos. Also Resti Cares and time, which, indeed, were the attributes THROUGH kindness of heart and anxious to Into his father's office, so that he oould olaim Barnard succeeded his kinsman, tee fourth and I am very sorry to see Lord Barnard is dead. ••age. oi Sir Henry Vane the younger, who was »ive a helping hand in time of trouble, a few to hBva had a training under one who was last Duke of Cleveland, E.G., In the Barony of He will be missed by ail around Barnard arses sect to Private Oases on ShortNotioe, local " Sports " have arranged a benefit football capable of giving It. He felt in that sense so unjustly beheaded on Tower Hill, on Barnard, in 1892. since whloh year he has lived C»stle. Since I finished my command of the match for New Year's Day at Barnard Castle. somewhat fitted to Ssro up the position. The old battalion I have been employed here and the 14th °f June, 1652, by Charles II. at Raby. The departed nobleman was H. FOSTER & SONS, The game has been sanctioned by the Durham relationship between the o'erk and the other Chairman of the Bowes Museum Trustees, and also In Ireland at General Headquarters. I Lord Barnard's activities were phenom Football Assocation, and two good teams officials had always been very amicable, and wss, of oourse, exceedingly sorry so leave the ENGINEERS' STORES, for long had been honourably associated with enally rangeful and comprehensive. chosen. The proceeds will be handed over in he had every reason to thick that in the future the Governing Body of the North Eastern battalion after six years in command. Ho BISHOP AUCKLAND, From his accession to the barony in 1892 their entirety to the widow of the late Private it would be the same. (Here, hear). They had County Bobxol. besides beiog Chairman of the battalion has done better, or mote justly George (Pompy) Stout, the latter at one time and onward—after a memorable romance a capable staff of officers both Indoor and oat- Darlington Ohamher of Agriculture, and deserved all the nice things said by Inspecting FOR a prominent member of tho old town team. door, and they had no reason to think other Generals than they did, and all worked most of the peerage—he took an ever-increas President ct the Central Chamber of Agricul encing Wire and Staples. MR AND MRS J. W. WATSON, of the Lodge than they would win along together in the ture in 1913 He was, of course, identified satisfactorily under me. They have every ing interest in public' affairs, and his Isolation Hospita', Chester-le-Street, have best spirit, while personally he endeavoured with moss of the distriot shows. good Commanding Officer In Colonel Leather, B*ew Tons to clear qaiohly and Cheap. knowledge was as varied as his research to do his duty to the best of bis ability.—Mr received news from the Chaplain that their The olsim to the barony, beard and decided who is maintaining all the old traditions of the THE PRODUCER AND CONSUMER was accurate. He had the will to do and son, Private W. Watson, Royal Berks, was Dent, speaking for overseers, remembered the regiment. I have not seen a unit I would great assistance rendered them by the late Mr in 1892, was opposed by Oapt. Francis William MEET AT the soul to dare for the common weal, killed in action by a machine gun bullet on Forester, of Oroom House, Oroom, County prefer to the old Barney Militia. 8th October. He was late of Barnard Castle. George Bainbridge. He had helped them in RAIG'S, 75, GALGATE, while the thoroughness of his work was difficulties, and he had no doubt his son would Llmerlok, wbo, by the will of the Duke of THE FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS. marvellous in its completeness. He This makes the third sou Mr and Mrs Watson Cleveland, was to have beoome the possessor BARNARD CASTLE. have lost in the war. do the same thing, The funeral will take place this (Tuesday never relaxed his efforts. The deceased of the Raby estates, of the value of £60 000 s HE Largest Grower o( Fiuit, Vegetables, year, if within five years of the death oi the afternoon, at half-past two o'clock. The Flowers in the distriot. nobleman identified himself with count DURING the recent frosty weather, Morrison A Question of Remuneration. Down, the six-years-old son of Mr W. Down, testator no kinsman could establish claim to arrangements will be similar to those observed Fresh oak dally. less organizations in Durham^ county, The Chairman said their was a belief that on the occasion of the interment of the late I Rrqnlsites anpol'-d fur the Garden at * Newgate, had the misfortune to fall, near his their late Clerk was always 'underpaid, and the title as a descendant of the first Baron and with useful societies in the country, home, on Boxing Day, and fracture his leg. Barnard, or did not snsoeed In obtaining a new Lady Barnard, whioh took place in March last. asouab's Price;. A Trial Order Solioited. they would all agree that in the present state The place of sepulchre will be in Staindrop and his remarkable fidelity to their PRIVATE R. CHANDLER, stretcher bearer, of the oost of living that £110 was nothing like grant of the title. Oapt. Forester submitted that there was not sufficient evidenoe to show Cemetery, and the remains will be deposited PARKINSON & SON, interests must ever remain a monument Royal Scots (attached to the famous Highland proper remuneration tor the services which near the grave of his lamented wife. It was more honourable than brass or marble. Division), has been spending a short leave their Clerk rendered. He moved that Mr T. tbat the marriage of the petitioner's grand Edmund Burke wbo said : • I would rather from the front with his parents at Barnard W. Bainbridge's salary be increased to £160 a father, John Henry Vane, to Elizabeth, daughter sleep in the southern oorner of a little oouotry AUOTIONBBRS AND VALUBBS, He was a stalwart son of the Anglican of Richard Nicholson, of Brigg, on Jane 8,1808, Church—a patron of seventeen livings— Castle. year.—Mr Fife, seoondlng, said the apparent nhurchyard, than In the tomb of the Capnlets." Central Sale Rooms. Increase was really not what it seemed to be, w»s a good and valid marriage., or that the It is expected tbat a number of the family a keen archaeological student, an enthu AMONGST the list of names of officers who issue of the parties to it was legitimate. have been brought to the notice of the because in addition to his father's salary there will be present. Established 1876 siastic educationalist, especially in the was the stipend of an asslstant-olerk, and the After a mass of evidence had been submitted Secretary of State for War, for distinguished to the Committee the Lord Ohanoellor, in matter of science as applied to agricul and gallant services in the field, appears that emoluments %f clerk to the'House Committee WM. TARN, and one or two minor offices whloh woald now giving judgment, said that of the validity of ture, and was deeply interested in local of Captain (acting Major) T. B. Heslop, D.S.O., the marriage there was no doubt. He had no UPPER DALE NOTES. histories. The subject of afforestation of Startforth Villa East. be pat into one hand. Therefore in raising the . Auctioneer and Valuer. salary to £160 a year they were not really difficulty in reoommending that the plaintiff [BY OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT, J ever commanded his best attention, and THE result of the Parliamentary election for increasing their expenditure. Was that not had established his olsim, and IVirds Herscbell, 4alcs of all descriptions undertaken, Christmas passed very quietly in Tcewdalo, and had it not he worked hard to promote the vital tho Barnard Castle Division was made known so?-The Clerk: Qnlte so. — Mr Fife quite Maonaghten, and H&ncen concurred. A cub- been for the efforts put forth by the churches tho festival Prompt settlements. interests of the Tees Fishery Board, in on Saturday, at 3 o'clock, as follows:-Swan, agreed that the oust of living was greatly sequent trial of a olalm made by another in these regions would have been featureless. the hope of making the " mad river." Labour, 5,468; Rogerson, Coalition Unionist, Increased, especially in these days.—Mr Dent: collateral branch of the family also failed The Wesleyaiis at Forest held their annual event, which Sunderthwaite, Romaldkirk There was romance 00 Lady Barnard's side commenced on Saturday meht week by a public meeting 3,837 ; Hillary, Liberal, 2,180; Monkhouse, I should like to support that. The addition to over which Mr P. Beadle presided, and Mr J. Walton, a leading salmon stream. In the Farmers, 1,274 ; Labour majority, 1,681. also, for she, Lady Catherine Cecil, third magistrary Lord Barnard, being a the salary is very little.—The Clerk: None, Epilog tone, was the special speaker, and he also preached THOMAS ADDISON, sir. The position actually was: his salary and daughter of the third Matqnis of Exeter, twice on the Sunday. On Christmas Day Mr Joseph IUinc barrister-at-law - a Bencher of the Inner MR JOSEPH HARRIRON, late Surveyor to the traoed descent from that village maiden whom and party, Middleton, again paid their annual visit, and as AUCTIONEER AND VALUER. Barnard Castle Rural District Council, died boaus came to £117 16s. I was paid assistant uf-ual gave an excellent concert, when the chapel was Sales ol all Descriptions. Temple—was careful and watchful in somewhat suddenly on Sunday, at Barnard olerk to the 'House Committee it £35 8s, The the Lord of Burleigh, as " bat a landscape crowded to excess. Mr J. Toward presided. A public supper painter." wooed and won. followed, which was well patronised. directing; but. perhaps, his intuitive Castle, in his 85th year. two offices made £163. I shall have to resign The Primitive Methodists at Mickleton also held their Prompt Settlements. No Canvassing. administrative skill was best seen in the my position as assistant-clerk. I oannot hold The Vane family is a very anelent one, yearly gathering, when Mr J. C. hajer, the blind evangelist, YESTERDAY afternoon the remains of the late reaching back to the days anterior to the dispensation of charitable bequests, he both offices. It will be up to me to find sn preached on Sunday to good congregations. On Ohriitmas Salesman at Richmond Farmers' Amotion Mr Joseph Lingford, J.P., were interred in assistant if I oannot do the work, but at the Norman Conquest, and some of whom won fame Day a concert was given by local friends, over which Mr Mart, having had the inestimable advantage Bishop Auckland Cemetery. The deceased James Watson presided. The chapel was crowded to excess. present moment I think I oan do it.—Mr Tarn in the country's history. In the guard-room An interesting feature of the evening was the receiving of ADDRESS-.-BOWES, DARLINGTON. of early training in the offices of the was the father of Mr Ernest Lingford, J.P., of Should we not ask our newly-appointed Olerk at Raby was long preserved the sword worn by the collecting books by the lie v. GK Chun, circuit minister, Charity Commissioners. His appoint the Lancelands, Cotherstone. If be is satisfied with it. It seems a deorease Lord Barnard, son of the first Earl of Darlington, from the various members of the society, who for several months had been collecting towards tho n