, 1866-02-05
FliftM ENGLAND.
Queen Victoria and tho Prince of
Wales.

Wales.
TIE Qucen Of Spain and hcr Dl4-racefu1
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| . .A1ner:cl-ihe FovlIkls Trade Panic In
:, Lordru. :,s =
! ft:cras pondencs OF ths Chicago Triban..l
Is LONDON, Jaa. IL, 1885,.
| occasionally see in the American Journals
] and very frequently in Continental ones,
stories picked out Of the gossip Of our idIers,
lending to put the conduct and habits OF
Queen Victoria II Light which awakens eith-
eF pity or, .ridicnle. In n1istucratic society
anecdotes Of this character abound, and hun
drcds Of people profess 10 yield to them cre-
dence. One will tell yon that Her Majesty
believes bhc is visited BY The shade Of her de-
ceased husband, and that she frequently sends
nesssges 10 hin, BY persons who she hears
are not expected to live. Others hnye cltcnm-
slaniial narratires of her preservation OF the
Fiince's bed-chamber In the state In which he
had it maintained wlcu lie WAS living, chang
ing the bedclothes every few days and making
arrangements Of various kinds which suerest
Lis actunl existence. Then there are lor.
histories Of her conduct at the Mausol-~ =
which Prince A3bert's body Is to be- ~on IN
her nightly visits, her SOLITARY .salon1oSo;
Try o1tside and a single IT, prayers sen
floor. These apd a scor mp On the marble
T1orc,. .aa,, tnasa, .e Of other details haye
.asi,ss y. s,1 n.A' IN bali rooms, at ereninc
ana ..ar,,.s -crs where conversation daes
s.ra.. - Is wanted to give 1t q film and
-, but have invariably been IN jucred-
-.ous listener. l.hare probed these things ;;
nave taken the trouble to discover the
amount Of truth they contain aud have found
lhen 50 exaggerated that cannot hear thrm
,osd or see them described with ordinary pa-
ttencc. happen to know professional men
Who are brought into almost daily contact
With the Qneen; literary people whom she
has consulted; ard pabllc men wlo'hayc had
the best Of opportunities for estimating tho
qualify Other intellect md the correctness Of
the balance Of her Judgment. From the evI.
derco OF these and others, have no llesi,a-
tion In declaring the talk I have referred 10
Us the mercst froth a. fable and fnlschood,
ihe a1istocrncy are angry With the Queen
Tor turning them over 10 the Princess Of
Wales, and yet, whcn the Prince was married
iustpuasions we're thrown out that the Queen
would take care to keep her In the back.
ground. The fashionable tradcsialk are
wrathy with Her Majesty for not tlndin. them
custom, ard it is chiefly from these sets that
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narci;vc ssc1ns;o. ,n,,st ~ .,.s, a',. ~ sou,
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spots and ceramonfcs and rs,;o:.ar ,.s.a
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