The aged Duke of Richmond who passed away this week bad been so long in retirement that it was almost forgotten that had held high office in several Conservative administrations; and Iutterly he was best kmewn as the father of the Jock the owner of the Goodw though it was many years owned a race-horse. "Some fe: sed that with his death the glories of wond have departed—wot that the March, who succeeds to the title, is not an excellent sportsman, hut the course, though fire most. esutiful in the kingdom. is not conveniently situated. Although as a social function the glories of Goodwood have been fairly maintained, the qu: has deteriorated, and this-must inevitably reflect upon the atten who would not be sure years the Goodwood meet a place on the calendar. the way, left a son, a grandson, grandson to succeed him the pecraze bestowed by. Charles likely to become extinct. offspring
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