New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-02-19
LONDON GOSSIP.
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AN ENGLISHMAN'S NOTES on ENGLISH
TOPICS.
rrrou An OCc AsroN AL TRIBUNE.
LONDON. Feb 3, 1883.
Just as We were looking forward to a merry
time in the law courts with the Belt case and the
Of The two Colonies the first Is said to be at an end In
consequence OF Sir John Bennett Lawos. tie eminent
ayrculturi4i having, Ike eeusibe man, refused 10
throw good money after bad by mourning the enormous
cost OF trial Il Is perfectly well known that IL Is
only the Baroncts money which enabled his to make
ht last ume and the enormous costs have disguised
the fond parent Mr. Bells chief hacker IA Mr. Trego
yarnishnaker and sir John is celebrated for his eX-
permeuts in erizng land. Consequently the struggle
~ said to be one between "giitter and
gnnno." II Is now thought that, although a rule
u has been obtained for trial, the case Will never
come before the Judges to be argued, and that the
death" Of the new trial. ike that Of tie immortal
"young Ben" OF nautical song, viii "happen in It's
BIRTH"
The Belt case however can be much better spared
than that of the Colonies Of the Royal Horse Guards
BIN. I'm the course Of which heavy swearing NAV
he looked for The story too welknown TO need more
tban alln,ion turns upon handwriting and now that
Chabot i dead another expert" will hnd It difficult 10
controyer the GA 81 an officer aud gentleman who ID
not only the Colonel commanding the Bues' Out silver
slick m waiting famous baooui't and the hero OF the
ride 10 kniya, standing six feet -FOUR IN his stockings
ing % pounds. tolOnel BuIuaD@ viii hldAp
AN Interesting figure IN the wtno-s-b'x, a. Will also
Co,or. owen Williams ana Mr.. Edmund Yaes who,
without dreaming that the Objectionable paragraph
ould or could be- LAID 20 Colonel Burnahys charge, sent
f. 10 the other Colonel A the two officers are Intimate
per.on, friends Of Mr. Yates the affair what humble
Britons call "a pretty kettle OF Dish " for him.
The accident 10 Colonel Chaplin while driving or being
driven bv Lady Castcreagh his wie's sister. reminds
everyone OF the extreme i-uck which has attended hs
brother Mr. Horny Chaplin ever since the memorable
Derby which he won with Hermit u,der the most ro-
mantle circumstances Middle aged men tell avery In
fe-csiing story OF Henry CGapn's wedding mGnGHt
He wat cuga gel 70 Lady Florence Paget when on the
eve Of the wedding beautiful girl ran away with and
married poor Harry" the last Marquis OF Ha'nss and
ince Of the Pungers whose life Of the short and
barey OF the merry order. Mr.. Chaplin was maui
rally eurayed at his disappointment bhghled
loyeIs bad enough but LIBERATED seiloye Is worse
Deserts on is hard to bear, hut II Is nothing u OehS
laughed At Then Mr. Chaplin bought Breadalbane ana
Broomielaw to beat the Duke in the Derby and thus
revenge himself on Lord Hastings Neither Of the rival
lovers was in IT, The Duke did not run and Breadabane
who started a, good fayOrite GaGateur was last 10
tbe Frenchman's first II not TIL two years after
that Mr. Chaplins revenge OF and lucky in love.
unluclsy at play " was justified as a provero
frlond OF mine snys he can never understand that
rroverb (which Is the lucky one" he asks, " tho
Johnnie who wins the lady or the C1apple VINO IL
prevented from becoming Benedict = Leaving TINS to
more profouud philosophers briefly note that hastings
carried OFF the LADY, who is married to sir George
Cbe,v,ynd and Chaplin the Derby or 1857 aud
ned bs val who hal betted enormously against the
horse 6ut luck and revenge have computations. MT
Chaplin was going crutcbes when Hermlt Win ouos
Of 900 TO 10 against him, won III sno"-s'orln' anu
since them Though be has recovered the use OF MS eB
he has been unucky, for his charming Wlio ulsner
=, tbe Duke OF sutherland, died after few years OF
IA al
nave been laughed at mis- racing accounts have bitten
holes In his fine estates and MS brother lies in great
danger.
pr,nor ia ALWAYS assigning new husbands to GLADYS
Countess II Lonsdale II IL not Mr.. Luke Wmte tnis
time but Mr. Alfred Rothschd, whom another funlor
gives TO his cousin
Lord crsvie's death was a surprise. lie is succeeded
nv very good felow-hs son-Captalh fu'Ao "i0''','
somettme Liberal whip The Grevues are soou 9Po''S
mel all OF them keen hands or hoouo neu' i"0 p'
oo hod for Younger brother The Limb as he was
-, Cntain GRANVILLE OF the Coldstream Guards who
- LiIed nj steepechase some two or three years ago
rhev sav that as he coming to leap woman
,., nm shreked at him and frightened the horse"ho
80 down and rolled heavily over him. verify was
not there aud fancy the whole story smacKs OF inc
Ierend Of Wild Darrell, as told IN the country houses oi
Wutshire near superb Lttlecote'
rbeor that Mr. Henry Labouchere has nearly finished
an article GU Democracy" for The ForinighHy Reeiec
II ia expected to astonsh the Tories VINO seem 10 90 o
in kind of FOOLS paradise, forgetting that their ony
chance Of return to power is in oubddng their rivals
with pc pular measures.
The death Of the Emperor of Germany's brother ana
the consequent postponement OF the silver "euuOs
Crown Prince were taken III very III part III 'nls ,
and moro especially by the Royal Family Inc rrine S
of Wales was very wroth, as nc .so
had seyeral new uniforms maze ioi wv
occasion Readers OF THE TRIBUNE are aware now '.s
- annette lie Queen aud her children are All