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Show ;NO IRISH HOME FOR COUNTESS. Among the intimate friends of the American Countess of Essex, it is an open secret that she is much disappointed at her husband's decision to sell his Irish estates in Roscommon. The former Miss Beach Grant was eager .to be the next American woman to establish a residence in Ireland, both on account of her partiality for the country itself, and because of the pleasant relations which exist between be-tween her and the tenatafe on, th Essex estate But the carl "needs the inoney" and po his Wj'i, wishes had to be disregarded. He has been selling off right and left, lately, a clerical "living" and the v,ht t0 ? collect toll for farm produce on prt of liu'Wat- ! j prford cstares being among the Mi'-r a. ru i which hf has realized. ,1 Thu country h round the carl's esln'e in I,', , mon is most pieturesqiiH and Ldy iN-ex ,,,. .-,,,, of spending a few days annually in tuc v-,.;. The fishing, shooting, and hunting are ex; ;.,,,;' and sue always recommend.-, her friends t. much of their annu il holidays there '..- . r ' is somewhat significant that since the ( .pi' ,, .,, I rjage the rents have been .niderably : j .., some f the poorer tenant.-, who were . Ai,.., able to meet their liabilities It' ir wi these consideration-; which the tenant- :- to Lady Essex they would not he ori'. f.i :.. ' connection with his lordhip heeai;.-e h,. !, .. , .. f took any interest in. them before hi m;.r- . yond exuding the hit fraction that wt-'v |