New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-23


TBY CABLE TO THE TRIBUNET
Copyvight; 1889 By The Ee,r- York Tri5,o~
London, April o2.-The Queen will arrive At sand
bingham Tuesday evening and stay there iii saiur-
day. unless the Princess Beatrices health should
der an earlier return TO Windsor necessary. hear
that Her Majesty win visit HOughtOn Hal and Castle
Rising during her sojourn sandrln CHAM and II Is
possible that she may pay strictly private visit to
tho Lieutenant Of Norfolk and Lady leicester. a
Holkham. Her Majesty has consented 10 receive Q
loyal address Of welcome from the Corporation Of
Kings Lynn. special train will be into the
station OF the royal borough to allow the presentation
by tho Mayor On her arrival at Wolterton tho
Queen will be received by the Prince and Princess %
Wales and Prince Albert Victor, at His Royal High,
ne,s's private waiting room adjoining the station.
which has been most prettly decorated for the
sion. Tho Princes own regiment Of Norfolk Artillery
militia provides a guard Of honor schoo!-chIldrea
and aborers His Royal Hlghness's estates at West
Newton. SandrIncham and Wolferton Will sing ths
National anthem rs the Royal party leaves the station
yard. Members Of the West Norfolk Hunt viii form
escort from the station the Norwich rates Of ths
Princes residence The road which passes through
nearly two miles Of tho pretties part OF the sandnng-
ham demcsne, has been tastefuly decorated with tn
umphal arches and with standards bearing the Royal
and expressions Of welcome. The Royal rain
which the Great Western Company provides for the
Queens Journey from Windsor made a trial trip oves
tho route 10 WolferiOn Station last Wednesday mOrni
ing, and accomplished the distance in Htls lea
than three hours, 10 the satisfaction Of the oicIAs
who have charge of the arrangements 0r tho QUEENS
Journey.
HER NAJEsTY'S FLOODED CATTLE.
The Queen will he large exhibitor at the Royal
Agricultural Show, Her Majesty taking keen interest
In tho arrangements During The last twenty-five
years Az prizes and Communications have been taken
by stock from the Shaw and Flemish farm Windsor,
where there four herds OF pureb bred cattle;
numbering ~, Shorthoms Jerseys, Devons and Here
for1s. On the Abergc,dIe home farm Her Majesty
has very fine herd Of Aberdeen Angus cattle, and
| there herds Of Sholthons and Jerseys on thu
extensive homo farm at Osborne. The park osborns
/ Is stocked with a herd Of IVES, Highland cattle
THE DUCHESS OF CAMBRIDGE's FORTUNE.
! The Duchess of Cambridge died, as supposed very
rich. Her fortune has been divided between her two
daughters, the Duke Of Cambridge being too rich to
| require further fortune. The Princess Mary gets
! 10000 pounds absolutely for herself and st her own
disposal but the remainder IS tied up strictly on her
/ two and daughters. The Duchess lived all her
life carefully, and 1t IS nearly twenty years slnes
she became a complete invalid SIZE had little oppor'
| tunty Of spending money. When people express
surprise tie Of her savings they forget that
she lived rentree-a considerable saving a person
| IN her position. Her MENACE was very small ana
| carefully managed, and her stables were not so large
| as those Of the widow Of many English nobleman.
She had 5000 pounds year from the country, besides
| her own fortune and her husbands savings. Ths
| Duke of Teck very angry at the small pan he
played In the proceedings at Kew after the Duchesss
death and complained to many people Of the manneE
in which the press completely ignored his existence
| Had the Queen the Prince Of Wales been away OF
unable To attend, he might have been placed 10
more prominent and responsible position. But when
al Empre Queen comes 10 bury your morher-in7awi
IL is a little unreasonable to gumbo II YOU put IN
| the background.
ALEXANDER OF BATTENBERG's MARRIAGE.
Prince Alexander of Battenberg and his bride, now
| known Count and Countess Hartcnan, have taken
residence Graft, in Syria whore they nvng In
| very modest fashion. Prince Alexander. who IS
the best possible Win tho Emperor Of Austria.
bitterly TcentS the silly imperunence Of his relatives
at Darnstadt, and has openly declared that he would
have the Queen and the Empress Frederick know THAI
he IS perfectly independent Of them II they are eI-
asperatrd and mortified by his conduct they have only
to blame themselves for the lesson they have received
To MAKE WAR on MIR MATTHEW'S
Mr. Matthews will come IN for HIS turn when ParH
Lament Several motions for the reduction Of
his salary are The paper and If vote, on these
amendments could DO taken by ballot. the Home Sec
rctary's salary would 10 IA considerable danger &C
count for il how may. Il cannot be denied that
Nj Matthews has fewer friends than any other pront.
| ncut person In the House. As lie will De hauled over
the Goals the first daY after the holidays when the
MiuisteIalI>ts are usually absent he viii have 10 be
on his guard against 4 surprise. The Home Office and
Foreign Once both have sustain severe attac ks this
| year Things have come TO a pretty pass when even
the sacred a" L. o. Is safe from impairment mtr,
! sion.
! LORD ROSEBERYS TRYING TASK.
! Lord Ro-cb5ry IS not quite so proud of being tho
! chairman Of the new County Council as he was
Long and Irrelevant discussions sittngS five and sir
/ hOus without break stupidity running into nsub-
ordnation-al this is calculated to damp the ardoa
Of the late Foreign Secretary and the future Prims
Minister By-andby there Will BE- the usual tom
dency of joDbcry insnuato Itself into the Council.
and 1t may be Glat the chairman will not always have
the power to Illustrate II altogether ! am afraid that
Lord Rosebery viii not be- disposed to continue long
I'm position which, al best, must be most artuOus
and most thankleSS. The members Of the County
Council probably neither better nor worse take
them all round, than the members Of the Metropolitan
Board Of Works. Ii the uucuOnary known 10
Americans a. the Fool Killer could be sent through
the Council Chamber he would ind his hands pretty
fun OF work
IMPROVEMENT ~ TIE FRENCH ARMY.
There Is no doubt thar the French armies arc gettns
into much better state Of organization. A marked
Improvement is especially noticed in tho infantry
NJ. de FIeycnct IS the right man in the right place
at the Ministry of War GIe is exl client IN aam!us-
tratiou and has leon doug a real service to his
country since he has taken possession Of his presona
post
SOCIAL FUNCTIONS IN SIGHT
Although the usual murmuriuSs heard at this time
Of the year Of prospective bad season are rs rife as
ever several functions to tahc place sooner or later
at some Of the great houses are already sp0Aen o.
Lady CadoEan viii celebrate her pretty daughters
debut by dancing at Chelsea House. so Will Lady
LondssbOroush IN Grosyenor square LADY VIM
borne intends giving another big ball: Brtdgew ater
IIousa Is Ia be az mora than Onp flnrti