, 1876-03-28

QUEEN Oh EhPREss.
IL Is "omans vanity or caprice now tnas
ag'tatea urcns britain and because OF
womahs idlo vanity II 1t that Aords, CON-
mons, anu peoplo haVo bcon Oil torn up IN
m'no about RIDICULOUS bnublo. "ofo NOT
that wofmn tho @ueen' the common senso OF
the United Kingdom would Ignore tho
whole matter as childisti. AS 1t is, ala Glasses
and rnnks, despite their loyalty. nro moro
than half-ashanaed OF 1t. But tho DIVINITY
that doth hedge about tho Grown has snihced
70 inSost Will enoh eanctlty nor Tof7est "ham
TINT D1sRAEL4 ponderouaty trcata 1t as
graVe state question: farhamens ~1eatiea
with it, tho press eaboratoly discusses IT, ana
the whole br1tish paonc IL wrought up over
1t. Qnoon or Empress il what the pother is
about since her Alo1osty's danghtor mar
rod tho crown Prlhco OF fFtasala, inc latter
haa been elevated to tho rank Of Prince In
perinl Of tho dormnn Empire. Then tho Duko
Of Edinburg. married d daughter OF tho
Czar OF Kslssla. Tho result Is, that, &C
cortilng to Tho codo OF etiquette that OBTAINS
in regal circles, V1o1oHtA's daughter and
daughter-in-law, both wearing Imperial titles,
outranA tho Queen hcrself, as well as her un-
married daughter bEATnloE anu inc Mar
ohioness OF LonNE- In 8hoft, not TO put too
tino point upon 1t, ny that codc, tnexorablo
as tho laws OF tho medcs and Porsians' Queen
VICTORIA, tho beautiful bEATnloB' aud the
Marchloncss OF LonSE, occupy degrndea po-
s'tion as compared with Two othof memoefs
OF tho famlly'-eho Imperial frlncess OF aes-
many, and flof 1mEefaal d1ehnoss' ING Dacn-
css Of Ea'npnrg' INC scanaM tnas fesalted
IRON tho oaorts TO oegraao tho iatter 70 q
rank oetow oeATh1oE' oy se1les OF cruel
snaps u, ~" 11,ooops'oua m. 'l''. tuo uAo' - NV
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1ot o''''e 1.uos "ofe t.1uoo .+up'sss - 4at,lA.
"as"ao u A'i a"1a' qa'a'iol' t"a' " n'l
n'"9,s*J esso,4 ~ a4 s4r, ,.'':1 a
ioYaa'y aus her hh]estys D fEl'no nlaals'er III"
ufessoa n'.l'Sei' ~ H. ~ ~ only nee's<'Ars
~ ieao n18 sl,eee" ~ H1i''olont u Bt'.ap
hono e'ncoPs.oA u &'1o 't'oa'N'oua ~
tofeata stakeo upon 1ne l.osm peace
o mlna On 1o'ht e''9uo''o'
br1ngng profound historic rescafeh
to bear, bo prepared tho way for what "as to
follow by showing TINT "hoyal Majesty =
meant precisely the same as " Imperial Maj-
csty+" wherefore nobody could ob1oot to de-
claring her Royal Majesty her "Anperlai
Alajcssy." Bnt 1t WIS only, ho declared, "by
tho a1npification OF tito that thoy "could
touch and aatiafy tho imagination OF nations =
And TINT wns what ~as the matter. Hcz
loyal subjects In India, inspired thereto, we
presume, mora especially BY tho gallant pig
sticking exploits OF tho Prince OF "a1es,
yeasnod and plned. with longing unatteranle,
tolavo her for their Elnprosa. Queen only did
not "toucA and satiafy thoir Imagination
nothing less than tho 1lnperlM title could
do TINT. The loyal Commons hstonod. and,
after some discussion, wore convinced, and
passed the bill, which is now bofore tue
House Of Lords, and Of course will DO
passed.
And comes the rub. The London 1tnes'
which prominently Is the organ OF br1tisl!
sturdy commou.seuse, and did not hcs1tato to
decsaro D1snAE11's Argument In support OF tue
bill s'ludicrously inoonclusivo," oomos to the
front md strongly declares thRt' in fact hot
! Ma5eaty can havo, and will haye, no Imperial
powers in India, 80 that more than ever the
/ tito will bo ridiculous. English power II
India indoed Is Imperial, but It vested moi
In tho Queen, but IN Parliament which selin