The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1880-03-31

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Court Journal, Washington, Sept. /, 1882.
His Imperial Majesty, the Emper-
fory Ulysses l., accompanied By the
Empress, the Crown.Prince Freder.
lex, and a numerous suite, arrived at
the Palace yesterday, after a weeks
visit to the Duke Of PENNSYLVANIA,
at his palatial residence, Cameron
Hall, Harrisburg. His Imperial
Majesty, we are happy to announce,
is in the best Of health. The Imper,
escort consists of a battalion Of the
Guards and two companies Of the
Household Cavalry.
THE PRINCESS NELLIE.
Her Royal Highness the Princess
Nellie will not return to England
We are in a position to state that
the consort Of her Royal Highness,
Algernon satoris, Esq, is TO be rails
ed to the Peerage under the title of
Earl Of Grantom We further under
stand that the Earl Of Granton is TO
be appointed Governor, with the IT,
tie Of Lord Lieutenant, of the Prov
ince of Illinois, and that.it is the in
tention Of the Imperial Government
70 settle 100000 per annum upon
his Lordship, A Niceregal Palace is
to be built at Springfield, the Priyy
Council having issued an order for
the razing Of the Capital Of the form
er State Of Illinois, and the residence
of the Lord-Lieutenant will be erect
ed on the site.
LORD SHARON, EARL OF NEVADA.
Lord Sharon, Earl Of Nevada, is
expected to arrive at the Palace on
the 9th inst. His Lordship-who
has, during the past month, been
entertaining number of the West
ern nobility at his magnificent resi-
dence, Belmont Hall, San Francisco
is understood to have successfully
conducted the negotiations which re-.
suited in California giving her as
sent to the propositions made by the
Imperial Government. In view Of
his Lordship's distinguished diplo-
matte services in thus eradicating
the last vestiges of Republicanism
in the Western part of the Empire,
we have reason to know that his
Imperial Majesty intends comforting
upon his Lordship the honor Of the
Order Of the Mailed-Hand.
LORD SIMON CAMERON, EARL OF sus-
oUEHANNA.
1t is with great pleasure that we
are enabled TO announce the arrival
of Lord Simon Cameron, Earl of Sus-
quehanna, at the Palace. The Ven
cradle Earl and his son, the notable
Duke of Pennsylvania, will have the
honor of dining with his Imperial
Majesty tomorrow, when the Duke
is expected-to arrive in town. As
we have previously announced, Lord
Simon was, some time ago, appoint.
ed by his Imperial Majesty, Earl
Marshal; the title remaining in the
House Of Cameron according to the
law,of priniogeniture.
LORD AND LADY FISH.
Lord and Lady Hamilton Fish have
arrived at the Palace. Lord Hamil-
ton will receive final instructions
before his departure for England as
Imperial Minister to the Court DIST.
James. Lady Fish will not, we un.
derstaDd, accompany the noble Lord,
but will remain during the coming
season in attendance on Her Majesty
as Principal Lady in Waiting.
wAsHBURNE, DUKE OF ILLINOIS.
Cards have been issued by the
Duke of Illinois for q garden party
at Washburne House-the splendid
residence lately completed by His
Grace, and to which His Grace has
given the family-name-on the eve.
ming Of the 18th inst. The noble
Duke-whose appointment as Prime
Minister by His Imperial Majesty
has given such profound satisfaction
in Court.circle-will, we understand,
entertain during the coming season
with ducal hospitality: Her Grace,
the Duchess of Illinois, returned from.
the country last week.
SIR o. E. BABcocK, PRINCIPAL EQuERRY.
Sir o. E. Babcock, whose devotion
to the Imperial cause, and whose
conspicuous gallantry at Albany, N.
Y, when the Republican army un-
der Fenton was so completely de.
foated by the Imperial troops, has
deservedly gained him go many
marks of Imperial favor, is now, we
are glad to state, quite convalescent.
He remains at the Imperial Villa,
Long Branch, for a few days more,
when he will return to the Palace to
enter on his duties as Principal
Equerry in attendance on His I'm.
perial Majesty.
LORDS AND LADIES VISITING.
Lord and Lady Edwards Pierre
pont, Baron Jay Gould, and Sir
Whitelaw Reid, of New York, who
have been on visit to Lord George
NJ. Robson, of New Jersey, at Secor
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