The sun., 1891-07-05
POTTER PALMER's MISSION
Reporter Eugene Field Secures Some Ex
elusive Worlds Fair News.


Reporter Eugene Field Secures Some Ex
elusive Worlds Fair News.
from the Chicago Eegs
Many OF our best citizens were greatly sur
prised to read in the cablegrams from Europe
yesterday morning that. having recupernted
their physical health and mental vigor at sew.
eral OF the European spas Mr.. and Mrs. Potter
Palmer would set out this week on an extend
ed continental tour for the purpose Of adver.
tising the Worlds Fair in Chicago. When
these two amiable and estimable people left
Chicago number Of weeks ago It was under
stood that tho sole object OF their visit to
Europe was the recovery Of their health. which
had been impaired by their untring efforts at
running the Board OF Lady Managers. We
knew differently; SO the announcement made
in Sundays cablegrams did not surprise us.
Being deep in the confidence Of that august
modern in1uisition ycleped the Board OF Con-
ter and Mrs. Palmer would combine business
We. could not betray tho con- dence reposed in
us by tue Board OF Control-that is why we did
But when. last winter. our advice was solic-
tied. We declared. with that candor which has
%aus Us S opa that OF
responsiDle task Of LAYING the prospective glo-
powers and principalities beyond the ocean.
N NO g, one @ IN our ac1q%alStance % nossesses to SO
none other Is SO subtle IN the practise OF those
sna Rsd Many u Sehad
the counter In the rotpnda OF his NOBLE cara
and saase ART un nSy Rs
eimnle presence has become wltchery and
In q Nrf hA lnnf
ago lowered consDl lcuous!y aboys ali his con.
temporaries as the beau ideal oi bonifaces.
that previous to bis depariure up upon % his deIi-
cate mission abroad extensive preparations
o M o lis aq 9 M
ihoss commendatiens to BosWorth Field fiod:
which We intrpsted to Mr. Palmer. ot6or let let
tsrs o. i9tr0dueton 10 foregas5s Of pFomi
citizens. anu the have teen, % as wo q are toid
,sak. Il Mr. pmar Hsen
missive to the Due de Normandie. his uncle.
and by this means communication has been
IN se the w"rd in f"et Mr. Palmer repa reports has
the Due de Normaniie has siRniiied his inen-
81 dsr sa number ~s his 9esE
iul of the intelligent Iroes which have made
his I estates The Mecca q 9i Parisian eonrmets
tion-to hing Iinnbert. Queen Margaret, Sig.
sn address, WheS he sdvsea No.
sbs.is!I s. I 1t.s6 F%s
boxes S dupF M@s psea engage aaSs:
Italian liz m.ed and he esms Ma veps
near complying with The markeesys sugRes-
hanes yaeq n i RsH. ss asked B & Ryy.
;sDsecl and s1..cS then TSs
markeesy wanted to have declalmed in the
Coliseum nv was MAY violent paEtisEn hSr.nGue de-
beyond expression. but he had presence Of
=, Ind enough to employ Prof. Kayzer to revise
The sreech IN such wis wise as R to eliminate all in
hotsl reysed
best style in the Coliseum next Eaturday; Sig:
tudini will preside on tllat occasion ana a vast
Of sons cali II by ei
4 stated periods by the staccato command of
John Finerty, Tom cloonan. John EGau. Mar
lin j. Russell and other eminent eAiles So
ourninG in the midst Of us have given Mr..
dne and hs IN
and It is co. cedsd that the secret envoy OF our
Worlds Lair vii meet with g, every e encourage
ln his honor viii be given in
,atriated Earl Of Tipperary. by none OH er than
,ur townsman. Alderman Guile ton. a pleasing
q hs deae6 psnE as
'raIy which Mr. Palmer viii pursue In scandl:
Of tRs % may
sa Eaxsna 4sEss a; H. fs
easons; the first Il. tnat, Mr.. Lincoln as our /
NATIONAL repIesentMative ~ there. cannot fail TO
,hlcago adi ioins MI. Llncoln's park again: NJ.
Hlmsr takes Letters trcW Wnr GHI !oseph Msa to
london. and these letters must be. potent, for |
,ol., Medill Is dlstansIy related to M, MeCor-
nick BY marriage We Ne 90 not rsea, at this
Jared the speeches which AR. Palmer is 70 de-
liver In England but we remember that II was
In Germany Prof. Kayzer. who has already
snd Vii III Ga y
ssSi'sss eyal sad mol nobs ersIss PtoviIed tao VIII
eEedltary Prince Of Pyrpont. and rom 4 f.
sphew, the bnrGomastcr Of Nurembers;-
pistles, Mr. Palmer Will 10 e.u!ppsi Tor
otaole mplishments; Austria Will te yis-
Sps sas oP ba
n.Mw of tho Board oi Lady Managers. We
lnns were made for the conquest Of Holland,
Belgium. Span. and Portugal.
Ir Palmer will not visit Russia because he has
xciIei the resentment Of the Gar by his dis
pproval of his policy towar.i the Jews.
We feel that We have violated no confidence
4 making this full and candid exposition ~
lr. Palmers rlnn as the secret agent OF the
.Oard OF Control. 1t seems proper that our
nbic should know the truth. and 1t is with
lew to hushing tho rising tempest that we
ave thus Indirectly answered the question
Ihy nothing is being done to herald our great
nd ali should be contemf. The interests OF
hlcayo Of the Fair p. The Board Of Gp1tro. ,tr
II terests are secure In the keeping OF Potter
almer, II is now anngrent r why no 40, oaass Other
noil tho broth. What could Carl Schnrz DO In
ermany hat Palmer. Will not do. armed ~ heis
nth letsrs rom Hesing, kohlsaat., and Furth;
lann2 Why. should Lustis nm Handy and
Valley go abroad when Palmer is already
,yinG himself as the arch, h,representatiye Of
ur advanced and siil! advancing cgiuref
borrower. Mrs. Russell Harrison Is In Europe.
%, and ahe 10 also u mentor OF tho Board OF
"A " Mnnager.: with Mr. aud Mrs, Palmer,
nj m MI n A. niatplprS OF tho IDQfh Nl-