The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-22

est in denouncing police tyranny. the police
men are acting prudently. and there is no rea-
son to apprehend mutlny. Sir Edward Brad
ford, who succeeds Monro. is an almost un-
known man. It Is said that he showed great
administrative skill whom engaged In India.
whore he earned the reputation OF being one OF
the most skilled tlger slHyers in the East, On
one occasion n tiger almost slew Bradford the
boast succeeding In springinR upon him I'M
awares and bringing him down. Sir Ed
ward lay still while the tiger gnawed
his arm. fearing that II he moved
his head itself would be taken within
the boasts jaws. Before the tiger had quite
finished the arm he was shot but Sir Edward
lost an arm. He accompanied Prince Albert
Victor recently through india and his appoint
mont to the Police Com missionership Is prob
ably due to royal influence.
Another great open air de m onstration against
the Liquor Endowment bill was hold this after
noon In Victoria Park, East London. 1t was
composed OF members OF the Liberal and Rad
ical associations and temperance bodies in the
East End, and was as enthusiastic. though not
30 strong numerically as the Hyde Park meet
Ing Sixty thousand mon and women marched
In procession and as many moro were In the
park. When they arrived. resolutions denounc-
ing the Government were put and carried SIM
UNANIMOUSLY from ten platforms. and altogether
It was q great day for the radical asenders.
Queen Victoria, with Princess Beatrice, ar
rived at Windsor, from Balmoral, to-day and
contrary to general expectation Prince Henry
OF BattenberG returned from his yachting trip
in time to meet the royal party and was re-
warded by n faint smile from his mother-in-
law when ne came forward to pay his respects.
The Queen has with her the children Of the
Duke and Duchess OF ConnauGht, who arrived
off Londonderry to-day. and are expected at
Windsor tomorrow. Something like a great
family reunion seems imminent, for the Prince
and Princess OF Wales are still at Ascot close
by; Prince and Princess Christian are at Wind
sor. and the Duke and Duchess OF Edinburgh
are within easy call.
The Sultan Of Turkeys extravaganza in en-
Pertaining royal visitors and the reckless man
ner in which OF late he has scattered money
and Jewels among his favorites, male and
female. have at length evoked q protest not
from the wretched officials and soldiers whose
pay has been curtailed or withheld to defray
the cost. but from the dignitaries Of the Mo-
hammedRn religion who cannot we'll be
hurried into sacks and thrown into the Bos-
phorus. The movement. In fact. looked 80
formidable that tho Sultan. instead OF assert
ing his insulted dignity caused an ex-
PLANTATION to be conveyed to the dlscon-
that, although he detested extravaganza
and hated Christian foreigners as much
as they did, he was compelled to spend the
money from motives Of state policy. The soft
answer did not turn away the wrath OF the
Sofas and Ulemas, who vehemently retorted
that 1t was the cursed modern policy OF con-
ciiatinR foreigners that had caused the suffer
inRs OF the faithful masses. and babe fair to
ruin the country. Then these old-time fana-
tics resorted to the modern method Of holding
q meeting and passing resolutions calling for
the REIMBURSEMENT OF tho ancient regime,
which Is Turkish euphemism for tho assas-
sInation OF the reigninG Sultan. Abdul Hamid
10 not yet so years old. and doesn't want to die.
so he has placed triple guards all over his
palace and has instituted an inquiry into tho
supposed ploi. Several civil and military func-
tionaries. who. as likely as not. may be per-
fectly innocent. have been arrested. and will
suffer vicariously for the Ulemas and Sofas II
the latter cannot be reached.
The Ascot races this week have been entirely
satisfactory to the siGhtseers, for though the
rain interfered with the first days sport, the
weather OF the other days was enjoyable and
the after dance was larger than ever. The sport
was scarcely up to Ascot form, though nearly all
this years cracks competed. Surefoot won one
short race. but was beaten twice. and every
rated. In the Hardwicko Stakes yesterday
both he and Sainfoin were easily beaten by the
four.year-old Amphion. though the latter
had all the worst OF the weight The
Prince and Princess Of Wales were
present at each days racing. Ex-Secre-
tary OF the Navy Whitney was also present.
and on Thursday thief relieved him OF a
black pearl scarf pin Gilbert
Million Dexter OF Philadelphia was also robbed
OF gold watch. Tho thieves were caught In
each instance, and are doing six and three
months hard labor respectively.
Joe McAuliffs Billy Madden, and party ar
rived In London this afternoon, and wore met
by that nondescrpt crowd which delights to
gaze on prize fighters. McAuliffes proportions
wore much admired. and the party had moth
ing to complain Of In their reception.
1t Is not generally known In New York that |
Fay Temrleton. who left America with
Howell Osborne. has been cultivatlng her
voice for the last two years In Paris. She has |
what her masters consider fine |
meZzo- soprano. and on next Wednesday sbe |
will sail for New York on the Majestic TO star |
on the American stage with the Lykens COM
pany Her wardrobe Is calculated to make |
the lilies OF the field wither with envy. and hor
salary for official purposes is said TO DO 1900 |
per week and a percentage OF the profits.
Sadie Martinez 1S also In Paris. having |
wardrobe constructed for her part In Doctor
Bill" She was at the Grand Prix on last Sun |
day in toilette that knocked the Washers OF |
Rl nations silly.
Mr.. and Mrs Fanny Davenport are likewise
In the gay capital, where the latter is In con-
sultation with Sardou about the new play,
" Cleopatra" which she Is to play In America !
with Bernhard In Paris.
temperance In America has been |
until January, and may even bo put |
Of until autumn OF next year.
Nat Goodwin and Francis Wilson. too, are
among the American actors across the Chan
nei. Goodwin Ia not taking particularly
cheerful view Of lie Just at present because OF
the accident to La Bourgogne. on which he
was n passenger, which delayed him long
enough to lose an important appointment, and
also because his wife had fall and sDralned
her ankle coming out of the hlppodr ONE on
Thursday night. Goodwin will open hero In
- The Gold Mine on July %.
Wilson spends his evenings at the theatres
md his days in old book stalls. He is buying
M a lot of old and forgotten French plays with