Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-02-28

whom gets the lutoiy wages 81 ~i.N
per year, equal To about sou per nlontn;
But there is anosher grade sun
lower. If one may judge from me pay.
uhi,h Ia ESQ p,.r wear. equal 10 about
500, or say sSS 33 10 rer month.
rnere nrc no less than eight
arentlemenn In this grade, called gen
tlpnen ushers. Qu9rter-wa't.fs, oi
whom il is said that iOrnerly these
uer.ons had to perform the uutissci
| ihe ",,enilemen ushers, daily walters,
| In thc absence of the lalier--ihat ~ 10
\ they had to walt aud see whtther
they were wanted or not, when was
almost Invariably waiting 70 no pur-
no.,. Int NOW like the daily walters,
,h,y ar,. superseded In this toll" by
IA. pavps III the h,ck.tairs, though
! they still receive their pay.
| still another batcn al riuecnrists IL
,he service of her her majesty get ..lV
DER \ ear, on cay Sl6.6823 per month,
| And are called proons of the
guest chamber, their noninM
duties being t. attend "uccasinhaiiy ~
drawing 70 ms and levers" though
they are seldom II ever required 10 10
| 80. Al, -,
or the gentlemen OF the privy
| chamber, who are verbally rdrG aces
| ~ HE court, II bias been written that
th,.y IRE FAR more remarkable as eufi-
orities there than anything feahereu,
lbi,,.a or oumdrup Il. To be luet with
elsewhere. since they are paid abso-
lulely nnthpgbeyoud being gn"lnnsiy
all wed the honor OF occasionally at,
tending IN royalty. II IL also said OF
them That as 'srikiDg examples OF
dsntere-ted loyalty, where dukes,
, .llirels aud naval comuMnuers,
. nurhe Sra, countes-es, and right honor
, nbl,. ladies descend, noDinaily u' least,
To the condition of fsscqueys ana ch'h-
b.rp,uids, for the .Hke of the vnSss,
|, ,h,se ladies aud gentlemen deserve 10
, have their names displayed In the
court llrt in letters ~ gold
q In 1915 Henry VI instituted body
\ of ye' mnnry called .le 5
r Gunrdn their duties hting eieu',S
4 a, fiu.d IA foIlows The yeoheh Oh
!. the guard are To wait In lhe iirst room
- above siairs, forty by day and twenty
!, by night. They IRE 10 bling up the
4 dI.hes for his uiujesty's table, ana de-
:, liver them 10 hls servers, who place
: ,h.n, ON the table. They are 10 attend
on The kings person on all occasions OK
n .olpmn,tirs, ar at the kings gong
= abroad 10y land or water
I. 1t seems six ''yeonian hangers Were
n to remove the tapestry from the royns
q |
reeded from one palace Nv aunther, hnu
:, that Two "yeonrn hed.gGersr were 10
=. rrnoye beds aud bedding. Tins was
- In IN, old times when tapestry anu
:. bsd-lixinns were scarcer Than tley are
Ma LOW, when such stIviceS ave h0t pei-
=. formed, though the places aud pay
y. nre sill retained. o. these ysomyn'
X my authority says they sun wear tnS
mr. same fantastic gprh Az Ia the days OF
: bluff King Hall and are better
-. kuuwn, popularity, rs the 'hee'-eNrIs,
-, thnn Nv That under which they figure,
I. alter the ;isld innrshnis generals, e'e.,
NJ, NJ the very head and front az the army
-, jist On certain state occasions they
Il. form, ,,art of proceesiuDa, nud are SKA
~. tioned In passages aud corridors 10
lnr Eepp order. They are in fact, sors
40 l,f combination OF the footneu and the
a., pulicemen with dash nj the porter.
~. hut about the funniest feature oi
IN this service. is thutthe situations OF tho
-, ofic.r-, excepting thut " the captain,
~, ure all marketable commodities, one
ia of them. NJ best, rendily commanding
av from "a ono to $4,000. FORMERLY the
~ most OF simply yermnn was also pur-
on ! cnp-nbie by fees amounting tn IooV,
an of Which most wen 10 he captain, uut
a. now the places are given as Rewards o.
,d- merit 10 old non-conlnlissiSlIed olutefs
M of the royal army.
H. Perhaps have already writlcn 700
il much on this subject; but as my pane,
a il In - must be INDUCED WINE
bn have n little more To ray about the po'
eli sitons and salaries held 10y the toSM
i,. Family, outside OF the queen
Ia, IL viii he remembered i'y Amefi-
~, cnps that the Marquis of Lnrne, "a
a.. son-in-Mw to the queen, was iMeiy
H. the governnr-PeDeral OF Canada nj 3
in salary of Gl0,0OO u year aud resi-
q n depee. Just now this D'leiian tor
ent 1 should my this nobIenian) Is out OF
a lob ~ but sec IL stated thai ne 10 suDii
y" Ia he called up into the house uf lord'
20 20 by one Of his father'p mnof tltles, as
~, nreparatory step TO having him op'
~ upinied either AS vicer0y OF India
- with 600 600 per nnuuui, or lord lieu
,,a tenant of Ireland with E!0h00 pc
mi lupnum, together with, la eit'leT case,
he princely residence, furnished lrom To-
the 90 bottom, oil conise.
hv The duRed Cambridge, the queen''
~ nncle Is colnmander-in.chief OF tht
his ROYAL army, and have seen IL sate'
vs.. of him that 70 little does he know O
= nr The real work of n soldier that he Is 10
lar capable of drilling squad of recruit
tish The duke Of Edinguursh ise vice-ad
.,lv mirul, and now In command Oi III
,,hh' charInel fleet, and OF him saw
.,ct stated only lat week In "a leading Lon
don paper, that since his arrival u
IN f.. Gibraltar, the nen had been dom
!, 81 very bad. Drunkenness wa- USUAL
rife. and there had been more disturb
N. ance Than on any previous occasion
'P So many lravc.me-kers were the
a,t- picuu. u were sent from the ships
'n,,, arrest thcm. hut the men escaped U
10 the rock, and amused themselves /
!, Il throwing down So.eys or stone upd
'tb. their pursuprs Gu lhe 4th Inst. Cd
,h'i oiiirers OF the squadron and the
49,. fripnds joined in "a hunting pnrl
fs Ashore, the duke 81 Eilnburgh bavln
49, &c sjpiinlltd Oh the previous evening, ~
Ma admiral DOES not wish general eu.
;, Of t-rs 10 interfere with the hunting &
M, a mon1w.f
,e. Hili another London paper, :
,Ove- feripg 10 tue tanIr subject, saih;
that eve have no hesiinilDi. IN rnyit
men thai appointment ~ The duk"
,ber EiInbursh 70 pt,-l h. issp tie fip'
hsy- adequately TO al, Is esliinenllv. uiiss
+ NJ iafaetofy, aud we fully recognize u
Yer, d.filuulty of the powers lbat be ~ MA
.br.e lers ~ tbls kind for IL II VIII know
: IA lbat il the queen kss'set her mind I
Nor. n,l.rierliIg one or othei.nf her childr,
..4.., i,.,,,. he tublig Nitnp there II not