New-York tribune., 1878-06-10

scribed By TAe London World II SAYS that she ven.
this ball with her relatives. the Prince and Princes a
Wales ard that In the fRtter cf receiving thu Fnllsl
royalties no notice was taken OF her Fnding bersei
forgotten she attempted follow unattended into IN,
provided for their reception. TAe ustr us cues
by one OF the ladies OF the hosts family WHO'S
redundant proportions afforded substaBtlal barrier u
further progress, and who with a o0nssgucntia
wavo Of the hand abruptly warned back the supposef
intruder or the privacy Of royalty The Crown Princess
who had been considerably JOsed by the IN he,
endeavOrs TO tOin her party, with gentle dignity asked
perini sion to speak to the Princess OF Wales stare o
surprise greeted this request, when the situation was re
eved By The Arrival OF one Of the suite VINO had come
cuscs were shoyered from all Sides but the Princess
after gracefully acknowledging them, pleaded fatigue
and her delicate health asked for her carriage ard re-
tired from the scene.
1t is told of Robert Lincoln that when he
was a boy-student Phillips Acadeuiy-is father hay
ing Just been made Presdent-he, with divers osh,r
students, played innocent but mischeYous panks
on the citizens OF Exeter. such as making amusing
changes OF gates and signs in the night time The c
zens naturally did not ike It, and tho students
with the exception Of Lincoln, called TO tho
Justices Office next morning 70 answer for their mis-
chief. Then forth stepped young Lincoln, in manly
way, and said 81 by the reading Of tho warrant
that many Of my school comrades are charged with
mittng offences evening against good order tho
peace and dignity OF this pleasant village. IN
company with many OF the parties mentioned in
that warrant, and II they are guilty OF ths
charges therein set forth, 1 am equally amen
able before tho law. 1 therefore ask, before
proceedings commence, that this warrant shall be
amended by having my name inserted with the Of
my comrades for do not desire any to shoulder
any responsibility rightfnlly belonging 20 myself" No
objection being made. the warrant was amended. also
the certificate OF summOns all the students jncud-
ing the Presidents son, were fined
Mr.. ThurlOw Weed, in the course of pleasant
"reminiscences of the old Van Rensselaer, Manor House.
says in The Albany Journal: "The late Edward Ellis,
known as the first Commoner OF England, who served
sixty years Parliament and twice member Of the
English Cabinet carly Of valuable land in
Canada and in this State. In 1861, when Mr.. Ellis
eghty-two years old frequently his guest in Len
don, where his visits 10 America In the latter years OF
the last and early years OF the present century
often the subject OF conversation In 1903 he met
the late John Jacob Astor at Montreal and came with
him from that city to New-YOrk. While waiting at
Albany for the sailing OF sOOp which they had taken
passage for Eew-YOrk, the PATRON invited them 10
dinner large number of distinguished citizens were
invited them, among whom Governor George
Clinton, Chancellor Lansing Generals Schuyler and
Gansevoort, Mayor Philip s. Van Rens-
selaer and Abraham Van Yechten. Tho
guests when summoned to dinner, in passing through
the broad hall to the duingroom found tho household
servants arranged either side OF the hall with as Mr
Es described it, remarkably white erayals ana teeth
with still more remarkable black races me waters
following the guests took their places behind Their
chairs, each person at table having an atehuahG M
Ellis described the dinner In all ITS circumstances and
associations as Of the most enjoyable In ais remem
brance."
MONTREAL, June 9.-Sir A. L. Gait, late
Fishery Commissioner, has been made knight Grand
Cross of the Order Of St. Michael aud st. George.
LIMA, Peru, May 12.-Admiral Montero, who
as defeated by General Prado in the last Presidential
contest has been charged with being engaged In con-
sprcy against the Government and has been banished
Before going to Chill he published card declaring, on
his word as gentleman and his honor soldier, that
be had no thoughts even OF entering upon any con
suiragy.