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THE PITTS.

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PROPOSED MEMORIAL AT HAYES.

SEVERANCE OF AN OLD LINK

I wait the writes again) children's play was no longer with living impatience, after pleasant to him. He proceeded to ruch Court and more House of buy up all the property```around | Commons, for the groom's re-Hayes-place so that he could en- turn with ample details of you joy complete solitude. and yours.

Port for Gout.

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Proud and affected in council But it was really a great com- and in debate, at Hayes Chatham pliment to Hayes that he sur revelled in homely joys, romping vived at all, for his doctor, Dr. The estate which the great with the children, even blacken-Addington, was an extraordinary William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, ing his face to turn himself into quack, who prescribed for him the plarited at Hayes, Kent, has been a guy. Leader as he was in a axact opposite of the correct

Here are to builders: Hayes world war, he had ample time, treatment.

extracts given over Place, his favourite home, is ten- when his wife was away from from his letters to Chatham: antless; and a scheme to turn it Hayes, to send her a considerable

My lord, I hope, goes on with animal food for dinner Into a school has fallen through. narrative of how he and Hetty In view, therefore, of the com- chased a butterfly; and on an- and abates not of his wine. plete soverance of the Hayes link other occasion he writes from cannot recommend exercise in with the Pitts, it was proposed to Whitehall to say that he is the air at present. place a memorial to Chatham in engaged in important negotia- the parish church in connection tions, but hopes to shake off with the 150th anniversary of his business on Saturday in order to death on May 11the most do some haymaking with the dramatic death in history," which children.". Here is a family pic- occurred, as is well known, after ture:- he had gone on crutches to the House of Lords to make a last appeal against acknowledging the independence of the American colonies.

Chatham's home has survived by many years the fate of that of! his not less illustrious son at Hol- wood, but now, just 150 years

Chatham at Home.

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The babies are as well as can be expected. Hetty is drunk with spring and joy. John, thank God, begins to mend his cheeks already, and will be soon a ruddy yeoman.. of Kent. Harriot must not be forgot, and looks around for applause.

"A Village Philosopher."

I am glad my lord has be gun to drink old Hock; I own 1 wish him to double his quantity of Hock for dinner, L.e., to drink two glasses of plain Hock and two glasses of Red Port every day

over and above the Madeira, which he drinks un- mixed with water, and over and above the Port which is taken

in Sago.

It was at Hayes that Chatham spent the greater part of the Premiership which his health eventually allowed him to nccept -surely the most extraordinary after he was carried to it for the Chatham's second phase at one in history, For 21 months last time, the builders have enter- Hayes was when he was no longer he remained secluded in his ed upon the 2,000 acres of oak, a Minister. During the year 1764 home, refusing to talk business, cedar, and chestnut trees which and 1765 he scarcely once left while his colleagues in London did he loved so much, and which he home, living, as he said in Latin, just as they liked. planted with so much ardour that the life of a "village philosopher."

At the end of 21 months the he kept teams of labourers at But he kept in touch with the work even by torchlight. For the world. An old friend at the Ad King received a note from Hayes the Prime Minister asking if time being the trees still stand miralty gave him news

of the might which, according to local tradi- Navy Voltaire.

resign. Thereafter Sterne, and Chatham made fitful appearances tion, represented to the young Boswell were his constant corres in the House of Lords, but he William Pitt the members of the pondents; Shelburne and Grafton spent most of his time watching House of Commons; and until a made, pilgrimages to his house, the trees grow at Hayes, and it few years ago, when a servant and stayed overnight; and ad- was here that, after the speech destroyed it, there existed in the mirers from all over the world, that caused his collapse, he died stables the wooden block on which from the envoys of the Emperor in the presence of his family. the lad stood, at his father's be- Frederick to a deputation of Red The banners used at his public hest, to harangue the "House," Indian chiefs, came to consult funeral were hung in the church relates the "Observer."

him. It was during this period of the village he had loved, and it that he gave. William that cele is in this church that it is pro- brated training in oratory which Chatham bought Hayes Place made the son equal to the task posed to place a memorial which will remain when no other token in 1756, at the beginning of the of Prime Minister at the age of of his connection with Hayes is great war he conducted with such 21. vigour and success. At this time The third phase at Hayes was he had a town house at 10, St. gloomier.. In 1765 Chatham James-square (subsequently oc- went to live on an estate he had cupied by Mr. Gladstone and Lord been left in Somerset, selling Derby, the Prime Minister), but Hayes Place for £11,780 to it was to Hayes that he turned Thomas Walpole, nephew of his whenever the cares of office al- old adversary. But in less than lowed, and it was while laying out two years he was longing to be his grounds there that he conceiv-back at Hayes. Only his old

The three divorce judges have ed ideas for various foreign expe- home, he said, would cure him of shown such expedition in dealing ditions, some wise; some foolish, the dreadful gout to which he but most of them, in the event, was a life-long martyr. At first with the undefended list that now, successful. He would gallop Walpole refused to resell, but,of the term, 284 cases have been down to Hayes from Whitehall, persuaded by the tears of Lady and at Hayes his devoted wife, who seldom came to town, was the first to hear from him, by a note carried by his groom, news of the remarkable victories which for seven years favoured Britain on land and sea.

A dispatch to my adored angel (writes the Prime Minis- ter) is always infinitely more interesting to me than all I could address to all the poten- tates in Europe.

Chatham, and by a hint from Lord Camden that he would incur a serious responsibility if he kept the great statesman from the only house which would give him health, he sold Hayes Place back 'to Chatham for £17,500.

left:

RAPID DIVORCE WORK.

Lord Merrivale, in the Divorce: Court in one day, made absolute 116 decrees nisi.

two weeks after the commencement.

disposed of.

LONG DISTANCE PHONES,

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