New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-23

London July 22.-The Suoe" " -, -,
nom the very bad attack OF lumDsso ""a Ao'
which she was suffering so baiv d iV'''e" "sO ""I
can walk and move about VITA ea'o "o 0oiN
-. has eon,uced much TO her recovery she
- ,oo.,,c vary much better the Jay sho 4-i'
windsor. -. .o,.,u,s 4 - large ~
II the amount of the Queen SAVINGS - a. i's0
,.nor,os namely. over 100000 poums' she mus,
have very largo private fortune she mas S7u
%.,.o.., and osborne which cannot represent less
,,1 ,ho otIying properties which she always aequir
WV" NV '.I, a million more exclusive of ClaIemont,
e' -, he maid a very large sum. She mas, II Is
"a rven large fortunes to some OF her dansh'crs
=. ,.aI. marriages a. well as to her granuiaushOr'
o ,tn Of the Grand Duke of Itcssc. TO the amount
=, 400 900 pounds Her savings therefore, IN RUM
numbers are something like 100000 pounds
,rberp Il one item OF the QUEENS expenditure winch
-. slvavs been overlooked. or entirely forgotten
m.v the large sums which she has spent on
,rrno4als TO zs Prince C0Esorl. The Albert
Memorial is said TO have cost over lOOOOo poui'us
She has restored 81. Georges Chapel, Windsor IN
most lavish manner, and must have spent vast sums
q, Frocmore on the MausOleun. II Is said DIV muse
who are we'll able 10 judge that her expenditure on
This one item alone ha, bean nearly 6OoOOO pouhoS
which brings us beyond the TWO millions. which the
Queen is believed 10 have saved
THE PRINCE AND THE ROYAL GRANTS
The Prince OF Wales + better than he was, but has
been suffering from govt in the eyes, and the reg
which had been cured for some time, has begun 10
trouble him again. lie Is no doubt worried Dy inc
opposItion to the royal grant There Is no lhehhoou
of an agreement among the committee, but every
prospect of a disagpeable minority report The hlt'h
in the negotiations about royal grants arose on inc
mint whether the Queen should apply again Tor
money when the Duke of Albany is older MI Olad-
stone is I'm difficult position, for al the uhe oi to
Duke of Albanys death. shortly after, the queen
tried to get him to propose grant Tor 'ne n't..
Duke But Mr.. Gladstone asked that the ma'er oo
deferred till he was older and ii became necessary lo
him to have an establishment of his OWL "hch lo
pronised If he were in power tina, something Sholu
he done for him. Mr. Gladstone would no oouOt DC
very glad 70 fulfil his promise but neither M Du'
nor Mr. Iabouchcre will agree. and MI Nhi'orcau u
quito rs troublesome. though on other Erou'us' Inv
Government is said to have asked that 10000 POUNDS
wear more be voted for the Plnce Vi Nd"S a.
additional income out Of which to MAKE proN'lo" or
all ,i children: but IL seems that the committee are
only prepared grant 10000 pouIhs' ana INC
minority only agree to that in event Oh the arrange
mcnt being final. which wouh pre- lude the queen
from making another application for any oi her
children or grandchildren. II shows great cohHue"0o
on the part OF tie House Of Commons II they No'e
10000 mounds year In addition TO the Prince OF
wales and make no spulatiOns "a to how il SHAH
be divided II would seem much wiser a!fanse-
uent 70 make a certain grant to the TWO Princes
leaving the remainder to be divided at the Princes
discretion among his thno daughters
PRINCE ALBERT VICTOR.
There is a very strong feeling that Prince Albert
Victor has been kept at home long enough and that
the time has arrived when an independent hou>ehoid
allowance should be made for him. The affection Of
the children 10 the Prince ard P.inccss ), a very
touching and pleasant element IN their lives but
when Young man who must occupy the highest po-
son In the land comes To Prince Albert victor
age he ought hardly to be SIN tied 10 the family
apfon strings. 10 Il secret that the Prince 0i
Wales carries his paieraal rights into the most search
Ing investigation and supervision OF his sons Iie'
which in these days a. twenty five years OF age must
be very rlsome. More independence would develop
and strengthen the Princes character NOthhg can
exceed the praise with which every one VINO AioNs
him speaks OF Prince Albert Victor His klndne's
good temper and amabty have won him goiueh
opinions.
THE ROYAL WEDDING
The invitations to the royal marriage on saturday
can barely exceed fifty. that many well known
friends of the Prince and Princess of Wales VIII Oh
necessity BE- absent. The Duchess Of Abeicorh mas
worked very hard the head OF The Ladle, lIe'oht
Committee and had the ADVANTAGE OF the aeuNe CO
operation Of such experienced organizers as Lady de
Grey, the DucLesseS OF -. Adams and K0NDufeh
Lady A. and Lady Rosebery. The list has been
strictly confined to personal acquantances.
THE DEvONSHrRE BALL.
The hail at ne,onshire House WIS very mag.
nfcent function. although the crowd was terrific ana
dancing for a long time impossible Lady Louisa
Fgsrton, IN whose daughters honor Tie baH was
given received for her father. L0'd Harrington went
down 10 receive the Royalties in the han and lead
them up tic staircase through avenue Of foot
men I'm 'oige,us canaiyco0red liveres. Nothing
could have been more becoming than the Princess
simple gown of soft white. Princess Christian came
I'm mauve. Both wore splendid tara>. Tho show Of
Jewels in general dazzling. The Duchess OF
Manchcsters crown, Lady YarbOrOugh's Almonds. and
Lady Dudley's splendid sapphlrcs were es
pccally noticeable. The Duchess of Lens'er
in black and Lady de Grey In white satin both blazed
with gems Lady A. in silver gray diligently com
pleted her list for the royal necklace. The Duchess
of Manchester in white. and were Ladies Hind
lip, Delaware. Grey and Egerton. Madame Nad-
dington was i'm crcvette satin. Mrs Joseph Chamber
lain. in pink with a diamond crescent in her hair.
seemed amazed at the density OF the crowd
PRINCE AND PRETENDER
The Prince Of Wales General BoulaiNer at
Lord Randolph Churohls on Wednesday evening
al dinner possibly one OF the most remarkable over
given in Connaught Place. The table was prolusey
decorated with roses. and all the ladies present
we're going OF 10 Mrs. Oppenheims concert ball, the
display Of jewels was unusually fine. The hostess
alone divided the her.apparent from the illustrous
exile with whom ne maintained constant CONVEX
satlon. Lord Randolph sat opposite. between Lady
zetland and Mrs. Leopold Rothschd. Count Dillon
talked contemporary French politics TO Mr. LeQS,<
in defiance OF VI. Bcaurepalre and all his machins-
tons Miss Adele Grant separated Lords
zsuand aud Gerard. The other guests
wero Lady Dudley on General Boulangers
left, Lady Gerard and General Ellis. who occupied in
solitary grandeur end of the table. Lady bud
ley's tuIQuoises striking
A GREAT CONCERT BALL.
lis Royal Hlghness pleased TO continue tbe
discussion concerning eodng events with General !
Boulanger till 1t was tin to make a move toward
Bruton street. where Mrs. Henry Oppenheim achieved
the distinction Of giving the successful dual en-
tertainment London has for many years The