The Arizona sentinel., 1889-07-13
FOREIGN GOSSIP.

m L0nQOn at the present time, ana II has been decided to add seven more to their number.
 Queen Victoria still has her boots made in the old-fashioned way-elastic sides, soft kid uppers, pointed toe-caps and low heels.
 There is a National Foot Path Protection Society in England. Its object is to resist attempted encroach- ments on footpaths or roadside land. It has fifteen branches and member ship of several thousand.
 i London has twenty-nine vegeta- rian restaurants. the staple articles of whose bill of fare are the cereals, the legumes such as peas, beans, haricOts and lentils, and various kinds of fruit.
 The English Duke of St. Albans receives a pension of $100 week as Master of the Hawks, although hawk ing has completely died out in En- gland. He is a direct desceDdent of Nell Gwynne.
 Death from misadventure was the verdict returned in the inquest of an English laborer who met his death by sucking one of number of pheasants' eggs laid about the grounds of his en- ployer for the purpose of killing yer min.
 -Prescot, in Lancashire, a town long famous for its watches and watch tools, has been losing its trade of late, and when it was clear that something would have to be done, there was a meeting in the Town Hall, at which it was resolved to start watch factories on the American plan, with improved machinery and processes. A company was formed with e1OO,OO0 capital.
 According to the Paradise of the Pacific, published at Honolulu, that city publishes three daily and three weekly papers in the Hawaiian lan- guage, two daily and two weekly pa- pers in English, two weeklies in Portuguese, one weekly in Chinese and two religious and one agricultural monthlies. The papers are we'll print ed and edited as in like-sized con- munities in the States.
 Miss Hildyard, who became gov erness to the Prince of Wales and the Princess Royal when they were little children, died short time ago. They always remained her devoted friends, and the Princess would always greet her with an affectionate kiss, it is stated, whether they met in private or in public
 The Sultan ofMorocco is gradually beginning to understand that the world is not afraid of him. A diplo- mat who was received by him the other day kept his hat on during the reception, which took place in the open air, and the Sultan did not re- sent it. Heretofore he has compeled diplomats to stand bareheaded before him while he sat on horseback.
 Members of the Institute of France appear, as a class, to be extremely long-lived. The late M. Chevreul was a notable example; indeed, he is the only member who ever lived beyond century. Yet. although he entered the institute at the comparatively early age of forty, he is only fourth on the list as far as official life is concerned. Cassini was member for seventy-five years Fontenelle sixty-six, and Jussieu sixty-three, M. Chevreul, at the time of his death, had been member sixty two years.
 -Sportsmen in India are attacking set of rules lately promulgated by the Chief Commissioner of the Central Provinces, the effect of which is to put a practically prohibitive tax on big game shooting in that part of the peninsula The central provinces con- tain many thousand square miles of forest land, which have been the happy hunting ground of the Anglo-Indians. The result is that tigers, partners and other beasts have been getting scarce, and the local officials have determined to preserve" the game for their own amusement.
 Kaiser Williams predilection for the navy has now become by-word. His Majesty loses no opportunity for showing the officers and men of his | feet that he wishes to secure for them | as privileged position as that always enjoyed in Prussia by the army. Naval reviews are now as popular and there seems a probability of their becoming almost as frequent as military specta- cles. Instead of spending the summer at Ems, or at some other inland water ing places, the Kaiser intends to trust to the saline breezes of the deep for the annual restoration of health and | the recreation necessary after the hard work ot Berlin winter
 WCTORlA'S DAILY LIFE.