New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-12

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Copvrseht 1855 Ra Tne Neae- forS Tribune.
voxnox June 1.-THE Prince and Princess OF Wales,
Who went down to Summing Hin yesterday afternoon,
v,ll stay there till next Monday. They will give a
dance on Friday night. and there VIII be the usual
ROYAL visit to the Cavalry Barracks at Windsor Sat
urday morning. and picnic and boating party at
virginia Water In the afternoon The Royalties from
summing Hill Park and Cumberland Lodge go to Ascot
tsday and Thursday with the decidedly meagre semi
tase procession which is ali that the Queen has per-
,r,stsd since the death of the Prince Consort aud
forms grssvous contrast to the splendid and pictur
scue cortege Of carriages cresmcOored horses, and
ourders and other servants In state lNeries, which
were last seen in 1860.
rhs Prince and Princess of Wales paid visit to
Niagara in London the other day. They were shown
aver the building by Mr.. Hollingshead and were de-
lighted with the picture The Prince pointed out to
the Princess various points that struck him In 1861
rhsy were accompanied by Prince Albert Victor the
three Processes, and Colonel Clark.
SOME SOCIAL FUNCTIONS.
rhs festivities OF the week inaugurated by an
unusually busy night Monday was fully occupied by
povsgsr Lady Mayo, Madame waddngton and Prince
nbuleep Singh There very little that was
fuuercsl in the French Ambassadors farewell party
70 Count and Countess KarolyL M. Wolf fddled,
Mia rhenard recited, and Mile. Janvier sang. The
Melancholy Of leave-takng tempered by the great
variety of amusement. The hostess wore pale blue;
he
pompadour brocade and pearls so did Her Grace OF
Cleveland in white satin and diamonds
Lady Beauchamp's ball the social event Of
Tuesday evening. Lady Randolph Churchill gave a
small party for the Princess Of Wales. Mile Ndta
sang Mrs Marshall o. Roberts and Mrs. Cornelius
vanderbilt Of New-York. were duly presented to the
future Queen Of England
ROYALTY DANCING.
The state ball Of Wednesday is generally admitted
~ t,a has IN cord he ROYALTIES
entered the room punctually at IL o'clock In the
opening quadrie the King of Sweden danced with the
Princess of Wales and the Prince OF Wales with
Duchess Paul The heat at one time was very great
Lord Mount Edgecumbe should really look to the
state of the carpets which have proven fatal TO so
many pretty dresses in the last week. well as TO the
exceedingly crude color of the newly finished decora
lions The substitution Of small tables for one long
buffet would relieve great deal OF hustng and heart
burning With these exceptions very few improvements
could be suggested. Tho Princess OF Wales wore the
ladies' tiara Princess Louise looked remarkably well in
,nauye the Duchess Of Leinser was In pale blue and
yellow; the Duchesses Of Manchester, Sutherland and
Cleveland came In their most magnificent jewels Mrs
Hwta Williams and Mrs. william Darlington Wed with
each other in artistic gowns nothing could be more
effective than Duchess Paurs dress OF light green tule
powdered with glass drops Lady Goldsmid, in pale
pink satin covered with white gauze and silver stars
AID train of white velvet and pink satin, brought a
bouquet Of orchids given her at the floral ee in Covent
GARDEN Mis-. Cornelius vsnderbilt's dress of blue
silver was much admired.
AT LADY ZETLAND's.
The ball In Arngton-st. was in every way worthy
Of the high reputation which Lady zetand enjoys as
hostess. Prince and Princess Christian, Grand Duke
and Duchess Paul. the latter in yellow satin, were
among the guests The Princess of Wales, In white
tule trimmed with brought her three daughters
in very plain dress. There was superabnndance OF
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wore splendid pearls Lady zetland was In pale pink
with lovely jewels; the Duchess of Leinster, Lady
and Mrs. Leo Rothschild also came in pink
Lady Londonderry IN black, looked as well as Lady
Dudley IN white; Lady Grosvenor wore white pink;
the Duchess of Marlborough was accompanied oy Lazy
sarah Churchill; Lady Delaware brought her daughters
Ladies Bristol Newport and CottereI were among the
guests. The lighting. floor, flowers, and the music
Of tbs red Hungarans were equally good 1t is
question whether Lady Zetland Or Lady Wimborne may
claim the social success Of the week
MRS JEUNE's AND THE GRosvENoR
Mrs. Jeune gave dinner and at home 10 meet
Prince and Princess Christian, which induced Mr.
Buckle 10 leave " The Times" to take care on ITSELF
ard Lady carnavon to make her first appearance In
society after her return from Colonial reves and gave
Sir Henry James opportunity Of discussing the
Local Governments bill with Sir Lyon Playtair
The Grosvenor Gallery Club catered for certain
lind Of amuseent in the earlier part of the evening
The sensations Of the Bondst. gathering were the
floral decorations and the appearance Of Miss Julia
Nelson In blue crepe de chine under the care Of Mr.
and Mrs Gilbert Lady Wharnclne and the en-
graved turquoises were going on elsewhere. Mrs.
Beerbohm Tree was in black; Lord Onslow looked in
On his way to Mrs Jeune's.
The scenes of entertainment on Friday were Marl- |
borough House and Arlington-st. Prince and Prin- /
cess Christian were the guests OF the evening at
d;nner for fifty given by Lord and Lady Wimborne. |
The King of Sweden and the rest Of the Royalties came
On 10 the Hamilton House Just after midnight, the
Princess Of Wales dressed IN pink With fine pearls and
tanonda
AN IMPROBABLE RUMOR-
Mr.. Adrian Hopes story that Mr. Parnen had IN
vied the members of his party to dinner is one OF
the best canards of the session. It is doubtful
vheher malice or fun uppernost I'm the mind
which concocted IT. To any one acquainted with
the relations existing between the Irish leader and
hs party tho rumor would not have seemed moro
VIC bad been suggested that the host was to be the
fnce Of Wales The hauteur maintained by Mr.
fArneu toward his followers is unbending. This
Iaokeo, has been the secret Of his
1Aaasnse over them hitherto But now
"ne Of his party are beginning to resent IT,
notably the two @Timss II John Morley Privy
counsellor and ex-cabinet Minister. willing last
month to dine with Michael Davitt, sometime Fenian
s'is agent and penal servitude convict why should
.aSse Sniable and distin guished NJ Ps be boycoted
Dy Aer own leaderf But the boycott is rigdly main
AIMED Their wounded pride finds comfort only IN
Nenns forward TO the good days coming when Home
huie VIII leave Mr. Parneu at their mercy
HONOR WON By AN FRESHMAN.
10 ireland belongs the credit of turning out the
nor wransler Of the year In Mr. McEayden, genuine
tkter man
WHISTLER IN THE WRONG PLACE
me experiment Of Mr.. Whistler as president OF
mo Royal Society Of British Artists was an impossible
'he From the first 1t was foredoomed TO failure
Al the old comparisons about "young heads on old
,aeuidsrs,' new wine IN old bottles" strange
sssows, bulls in china shops" and the rest, are
aaeequate to describe the situation. The essence
VIZ Is said to consist in the unexpected association
y laess Here, therefore Il exisSed IN The highest