Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1885-05-21
The PRINCE op WALES.

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NJ yoluminous corrsspondsnse.
Howard Russell In "Harpers' for
~ April
bsneyer the Prince Of Wales cam
IL from the duties which devolve
b;m--and surely at times there is
harder working man in all the
ems domiaions- flies to Sand
ham for repose and recreation,
inc special pleasure in inter-
!. with soldiers, sailors, diplomat
artists, and leading the life of
,try gentleman, keen after sport,
ling in his benevolence, solicitous
= tbe welfare Of the dwellers on his
and looking after the education of
children and the comfort of their
pes That this is not an exaggerat-
distract Of what the Prince does will
In be testified by any who have ever
I, the district, and have learned
rbat way the Prince Of Wales dis
.aes his duties as landlord The
srest he takes in agriculture and the
proyement of stock has been reward
5,v priges which have been received
gr;cultural and cattle shows; and it
been found compatible with the
derivation of an extraordinary guam
of game to have good crops and
TAINTED neighbors. But the Hares
Rabbits bill perhaps has not had
n full play within the limits Of Sand
cham chase as in other parts of
rfolk.
x Sapdringham the Prince and
ncess of Wales lead the quiet, well
Tered. tranquil, yet busy life OF an
Ulish gentleman and his wife, sur
bnded, nevertheless, by some of the
he which is inseparable from their
.;tion. There is at the gate by the
;tor bluecoated, helmeted person
familiar with the discipline of
kotland Yard, to look after vagrom
N aud women, and the broad paths
A strawberries between the cottaee
n the hall are under the eye of other
Rmbers of the force. $3.50 The
neral idea of the arrangements of
Sndrinham House appears to have
len an expansion Of the original res
suce. a photograph of which lies
More me. There is something at once
btely, gracious and home-like in the
lion, the roof of which is of carved
4. the sides covered with pictures
bd innumerable objects of interest.
bis room, opening off the yestibule
rectly on the left of the hall door,
kcupies a large part of the ground
Ebor on that side of the wing. The
st room on the right Of the hall,
koyided with writing-tables, easy
hairs, and surrounded with well-filled
box shelves, the contents of which,
Sntrolled and marshalled by Mr.
foltzmann, comprise standard works
nearly all departments of literature,
kmpts visitor by the air of repose
hich a luxurious library generally
hggests. The Equerry's room,
Ehich is next to the library, is
koyided with book-shelves and writ
BE-. tables, etc, aud is popular resort
] such times as the Equerry may have
be will and the way to encourage con-
arsation. The books which fill the
kses are we'll selected, and the library
Specially is rich in county histories and
D foreign classics, French and Ger
Ban. Beyond the Equerry's room is a
harmlng apartment; peculiar cachet
4 set or this room by the chairs, tables,
botting- books, and garniture, stamped
y gold on blue or green leather with
BE Prince of Wales plumes and the
ktters A. E., which formed part of the
hrniture of the Scraps" when she
les fitted out for the royal visit to
Eia. From the third room
be visitor passes out by the hall to the
|arden porch and entrance. Along the
brridor which leads to the staircase
BE the doors opening on the morning
bonn OF the Prince and the reception
boms. The first OF these is one of the
bost attractive of sll the pretty rooms
i Sandringham in its elegant "coz-
hess" and abundance Of interesting OBJ
bets. The principal drawing.room is
pproached by an antechamber, COM
bunicating directly with the Princes
borning room, and the eye will be
aught by fine picture on the wall of
be Gar with the Prince by his side in a
leigh drawn by three horses, which APP
PEAR to be galloping out of the canyc.s
fhe drawing-room is stated and
fright; a painted ceiling, psnelled
mirrors which refec.o the light
rom the windows, wnence there is a
'iew over the pa-6; flowers and shrubs
sweetness al. d light. $3.50 The billiard
'oom' aga,.hst the walls Of which are
'ablnets filed with arms, some exceed
ne ~ rare and curious, OF all countries
and periods, in beautiful order, lies at
The end Of a passage, beyond the din
and hither, when the Princess
has left the drawing-room and the la
dies have retired for the night, the guests
follow the Prince, unless tie bowling
alley aS;erts superior attractions, and q
game 10 which the Princess and many
Of her guests take much pleasure, and
which excites pleasant rivalry between
the contending "sides," carries them on
toward the wee sma' hours. From the
bowling alley the serious little room
which contains the Princes batteries
IS gained, and there in their costly
are arrayed in racks the
chefs d'nuyre, in rifle and smooth-bore,
Of Purdey, Grant, etc., and foreign in.
tterpolations ofroyal, imperial or prince
ly gifts.
The pictures, drawings and sketches
at Sandringham are mostly illustrative
OF the Princes life; but there are por-
traits and many paintings, souvenirs Of
friends and Of incidents in scenes dear
y the Princess. Trophies OF the chase
IN India, tiger tusks, skins, etc, abound
aud many relics, if so they may b.
called, and Egyptian and Hindoo antiq'
ulties, meet the eye in room after room
The mode Of life at Sandringham is full
Oh healthy enjoyment. House time is
half an hour earlier tnan that of Green
wlch, so that the 9 80 breakfast is real.
y at 3, the 2 o'clock is at / 80; and {
O'Clock at 7 80. There are farms to b.
VISITED, stock to be scrutinized and poket
II the ribs, and sheep TO be criticised
Tor on days. The stables and kennels
are full OF interest, and there are de
Ightful drives. The amount o.
correspondence to be carried on at San
Marlborough House, Os
oorne Cottage, or wherever the Prince
may be Is "a Sir Dinhtnr, prnhun Mr.