, 1880-05-19

spftiai nv5atta to tn. cnteopp Tribune.
iacturer qf, -blscuit ii % 0aebse, ' Is % i,ero
fnr the pf,rposo OF interviewing Ministers
with vltw, tD procuring the privilege Of
i,'!ai,iitactnrlnF American Hour In bond Into
Visc1!tnt, iGsiar;i, MaraMis ,ii caroi,e, and
sooifning nF Fi* ety fot & scyaral d"yss 's past pas
nnl l!ayo recetsc,l ina!,y marks of respect ut
rr|ncess 3,r| Lo,isc, sn several 5!enbYts ot Die
nround the world, which they expect wiji iust
ono yShr md a!half. After visiting the larry
Y. warl e; e San Flancisco, where they embark
Prince, Leopold George Duncan Albert,
Wlloso departure for Cntlatla took plnes Vi!
Thursday ASt, Is thu youngest IT tlle Royal
children. .of Qaee,! Flctoria,-his y sIstcr ter
Princess Beatrice t,rfng lla Junior. IIu is III
Years Of nRe,. and 1las led a comparatively
sass sGrea as is sS e. cell 1 70 s paco aS f'TH
~. t9 hIs oXn tastes, Which are sald 70
lle Is an np scholar, and ias
tlovotcd large portion Of, his time to
taste antl skiI['for art 'n!ld music for which
MS father, Prince Albert, was 30 remarkable.
OF TINT father. Prince Leopold is the most
perfect reflex, aud Is eager and zenlous In a!l
popnarity @ Nth s JIG sr!!s, @ Il peoni" "Ii i fosi f
on q more solid basis than tIlat Of my Of iils
brothers. !trllcso last ',asc lnntlc tllgfr wny
Into the affections 0t EhRtlshnen by COLI
ss raee esy sqxnBS BSas ensfySa 5 Scas n e nnss sae st
mcnt. Tho role OF Prlmee Leopold hns
hitherto bccn that Of. scholar md pill
anthroptst rntlur than n popular idol ora n,nr
EIyci' u, !" gayety al'd the observance of So
sc1t, he l,as'llo narrow views with respect to
tho opinions tlf Utlors, aid, though Il stnncli
son Of the Eplscnpal Churc),,-whose minis
!ty he has more than once desired to cntcr,-
ton to hold himself aloof fronI my schemes
Tor betterlng 1llanktnI 5'wliereyer and by
wfIonlsoever they orfgEn1tcd. III will arrive
ut Quebec about Saturday or Snntlay next,
visit tie principal cities IL tlis 'Unlted States
befors .g,I ile res1!r,,s to snElsnd: 1g .,,,,
MoSTnEA- May 18.-The general cror-rc-
ports which are now being received, .exIIlatn
to sonle extent the CAUSE Of the dulincss Of
country tra1o. The crop-rcports from over
forty different places have been received
Of these places the fa1!;wlIeat. Is reported to
bg a tDtnl or partial failure. III tho rest tho
prospects arg that a fair crop will be reapetl.
Te eagss vs. 9f te failure Is frost IS Is soW
~ tAa lAGt t,lAt vi InuHys Wtl4-AEaltttl SOILS
claycy soil I has proved failure, =,
Spurious So dominion bills, spurious notes
Of Stoo on the Pttisbnrg tIa.) Natinpn1ul Bank
Df Co'nnggce, an!l spurious 81 bills on the
National Eagfe Bank Of Boston, have been
Special p;pateh to r. ohteaoo Tribune.
QuEpEC, htny 1a.-Grcat PREPARATIONS are
being made here for THO coming celebration
Of tho approaching festival Of st. Jean hap
tiste. Un Wednesday evcn9iug, June p,
here WILL be q meeting Of NIL tho bunds Of
f !t!fsi MSss y, Vii De seeSsa!si 81 ' b Ars! S
bishop Tael!eran, on The rllns Of
Of several thousand voices, and aidcI BY
thirty or forty bands. OF 1lnsfc,. will sing Il
mass specially hnrinon1zed for the occasion
organist of lie paslitca: The ssr,noi! moi will
be preached by Mgr. Antoine Racine. Bishop
Of Shcrbrooke.. immediately. nfter MASS tho
presentation Of addresses will be lnnde,-
those to whom they ARG to bo presented beiMg
Upon platform erected for the purpose.
order Indicated by, tic Marshal and viii
proceed through tho principal streets to
DntFerin Terrncc, where orations will be de-
llvered. In thG evening n banquet will bc
served IN the skatln0-rtnk, ut which 1000
people will be accommodated. There Will
b. al illu'nlnatlon M ti' the same nght On Fri
sitlou, III tl1e DriIl-shetl, of Mi the alcgorcal
cars, banna1s, etc., allt! grand music BY the
bands. The number Of cars Is expected to be
about. twenty-five, md their cost $4,000.
'rhere VIII be also about eighty bnnners. In
t 5 5aM5s's9e It 99ecer 'F Wsaa % g S s HsasR ssesR
GoyerlioE,ht which the bands Of music will
nssist. III the evening thore will be lre-
works and other anluBements.