, 1879-06-06
THE DUKE OF ARGYLL.

THE DUKE OF ARGYLL.
Arrival Of His Grace and Family On ~.
6cythsa His FlEat "lsaprensipunn ~
America, and His Frcsont Intentions,
Ysle ttrk Nefafl, Junt I,
The Cunard steamship scythia arrived ye,t.,,
day Afternoon With q uotable party ot o,,,tn.
gers, co1nprIstng bis Grace the Duke OF Aro,lI
Lady Elizabeth aud Lady Mary, the Duke,
daughters: Lord Walter Campbell, hts LOU. /.
II. atoughton, Minister to Nusala, lii wits snd
daughter; John A. Kasson, Minister to Au,tr,.
ex-slayor II. L. Pierce, OF Boston; thp N
Rev. Mr.. Lean, bishop Of Saskatchewan; urt9,.
Gen. Hardin; and Mrs. r. T. Darnuu. Tia
Ducal party was ACCOMPANIED BY the Duksi
Yaiet ind bis daughters maid. 4 queter
Or more n,r,va n 9EE.sn amy Of .ngs
Of the Duke OF Argyll, As to nalked dom
tllo ganRwaY carrying hla own saehel md htp.
Ing down bis daughters he looked like eolns
plain, ruodeat, wsll-to-lo gentleman, rather thle
onn removed only one step from Royalty tsejl.
There Is something yory stutlious ai!d eoateu,
tenance and Ills grave ind placid 1nTep, together
With Ills extremely plain, dark drcss, gvfag ht
Grace very, tnuch tho air Of sot11o hlgl.brcd
clergyman Of the Church Of England.
The Duko is Of medium stature, rather ltout,
and with head Of a severely intelectua! ca.t,
sharp features, blue, pbsprvant eyes, u,,li mo
fusion Of llatr and beard 90 decidedly auburu ~
10 have an unnistnxablY reddish tLnge. fie cur.
rted himself entirely sans vt,ls on board shin and
IN shore. Hc seemed to be Yery gIla
to chat With the moro prominent of Ge
American passengers, and conYersed, Te.y
who were also. his neighbors at the table. 10
Mr. Kasson the Duke expressed his pleasursbla
autctpatloua OF Ills trip In this countrr, aid DIT.
ticularlY nyowcd . great desra to sec Sit. loag.
fellow. The Duke, whese atta.nmen.s a
scientist md savan aro well knowa, studied
fenturys-novcl to hlni-of aii ocean votags,
tho various kinds Of fishes which rose 10 risH,
the meteorological conditions Ut thu ocean, alI
he made many Inquiries as to tho geology, dora.
horticulture, mud uttitr natural und scientific
features Of tho country. During the eossa tdp
Eled With horror, as to another featura at
American life, which ho evidcni1y regarded II
not the least phenotAcnal,- ,--llatHely, the New
York ruporter,G-a llo Expressed y frn aud 10
pareptiY unalterah1e determination not 10 b IT,
terylewodt which he unIllnchingly adhered 70,
Wien tue delegation Of reporters approached
n formidable array on board the sc5thls BIZ
Grace immediately d!sappeaEed hehsad lay
Elizabeth, Lady Mary, Lord Catnpbe!l, aud h!a
numerous trunks and sael,els, nEI the pna'aa1
surrounded him so we'll that oil tnter7leHlaKat~
tcmpts wcro completely batlled. Il VIA lmpos'
out he wedgcd hfmsrlf so securely between ttts
members Of his fAtnlly that hls decided instn'
t[on Of Guiding the interviewing process became
painfully manifest. The DUKES a29EateH sp'
oaarcd to enjoy ali this novel e1pcflanes u
rather good Joke aud ono oE them stu!1ed psfeep
1lc1 representatives oftsle press Lady E!lzaos.a
ala LadY Mary, who llro small. s'iEas!J eaM.
rather pale and delicate, but preposseislas
young ladies' OF decidedly distinguished at
wern dressed In the p!alnest black, and 9ne u! oI
them woru a fur tape round her neck. t9slo
wns not tho faintest attempt OF Anfihing iSe
stYiu or fashionable elegance IN thuis ea'Ie
dress. Aud yet there was something stnsaeH s,l.!
assstoeratlc IL tho very delicate east o. tiea
featurcs, thclr slender hut graceful! 6su!eh
bFtghs and getltlo mtsn, aud pleasant and uu.T
sutn1HE expression. Lord Campbell Is g9pa
s,naii III statt1re, but with very hoaest, iteao
rosy face, ut!l bright blue eyes. Lila diest W.
rather laorc fashionable. lAt HtEll the Algat Oh
slmplfr(ty,--2 pfue-ehackGd shirt, uarK elotats
IL" silk ilat,-and great neatness IN LID seps'1
appeasanee.
QuoIntance Of tho Duke, had, With klud!j !oss
thought, ordered carriaRc for the Duca! p.s.H
and also arranged for the examination Q. ~ ~
baggage, 10 that they might not be acia!so aT "
tue dock, but be driven At onco to taeil aus.
Tho Dnka was 60 anxious Gat ~ see.a%ns cma%ns
should not be broken u!at none 81 hs sass
companions on board the scytbla e{sa ,a. ~ n.
70 whnt hotel 1t wns going. Il h!s u1sss n.sr W
slrel to travel uuuuticed through thls couaM! ~:
hta reception certainly must hafn n'easeA rsi ~.
No ecotcll.Amerlcan con,nlttse caule ~ ,'.n, IN
come hin. and. iudeed. no mgie ~, A tSau
70" seemed @ to be paIa nr,,;io.at t. "" u.,.so.
gers, except that - he stepped .. on suu oa, Il
one solitary voice from tho pIcr o!oka =, lii IL.
with lonely Hurr4h,r which tho DnRs eafui H.;
acknowledged With slight touch oi ~ - ~, ~,
aud then llls Gfaco rapidly pafseo IN, um - md,
after shaking hands with Mr. Bush and s!'an1 ts
iiiY driven to thn Win3sor Hotel, xacte .,ss ipe
apartmout1 occupied ut onu ttue BY Don rIu. rTH.ls
had been engaged for the Dukes la,n''5. 10 tsso
trbt Impressions OF Ne" York snust 1a'v 1n"x IND
arrived Of Quarantine in drsz!'uEF ,Feir i@ yjev,
mist which shrolded tho city rum tnsH rsa.t ~
Al tho ship neared her pier Tie dul' le.ur" Iii
cleared up komeWhatr but tt4ll = w. s,2rcI,vh
descended aud tho ftrects aid evcoass tod
which they were driven wcEo dirty. e;usp pp5s,eit
pitch. ~. mn nba
1t appears that next to paylngm T. ~ 9,,asds a hl,
Gshce has Ais greatest, desIsc h1sa xii siis aud
points tn this couutry-to Geo h1seae -. i1,ke's
to sec longteltow. ln other respos., ns ,eunI!s
II formed. TIE Duke did not ss SosS s,nSai,osl NJ
Yisitor. Al the el,auuwy outlines o. t!uaa..sitj
tssuel ises. the tox9Y veil which haa e. nil.
tl.sns from view h!s Graea wa ~ aiaeo ~ NV do ,oa
ill., itE I'LL III coaotryi IL which ill., Pre-: :ys,s t,s
vii. tpJceI. ma3s.a' "a far" 0ther isto%S"o ..