New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-27
THE WORLD OF LONDON
CHRoNICLED AND CRITICISED IL Mr.. EN-
MUND YATES.
PRINCE GEORGE OF wALEs-COMIYG ppo
MOTIONS IN THE PEERAGE-AGE LIMIT
FOR ARMY RECRUITS - MICHAEL
DAvITT-LORD ROsEBERY.
tBY CABLE TO THE TRrBUSEJ


London, Oct. Gel suppose that man cannot b..
royal prince without giving occasion Tor vain talk h..
/ may state positively that difference Of opn,o,
has arisen between Prince George Of Wales and M.
father as 10 the young naval commanders next an
pontmcnt The Prince Of Wales Is anxious that "A,
second son should 20 regularly through the mill ana
Prince George has had enough experience Of the Yayy
10 recognize the wisdom Of such coussc There Is IA
truth IN tho many runols at the clubs and esewbns
that he objects to serve under posi- captain.
FOR AN INVALID GRAND DUKE.
The villa des Onviers, at III Bar. Gout an bosr.
drive from Algers has been secured It a rental A
10, 900 francs for the accommodation Of the GIaDA
Duke George Of Russia during the coming winter
The mansion stands high hill and tie situation "a
reputed to be remarkably healthy request mas been
made the Governor TO avoid all demonstrations and
ovatons as the health Of the Prince makes 1t essential
that his incognito be respected as much as possible.
COMING PROMOTIONS IN THE PEELAGE.
Several important promotions in the peenge are on
the tapis The Queen is again pressing Lord salisbury
10 accept the dukedom which he mOdeStly declined
during the jubilee year. and urges as reason for his
acceptance the recent extinction Of the dukaOms a
Buckingham and Cleveland. On Lord Lsns,ownes
return fom India, he VIII probably become ii, DuIs
Of Kerry Lord Leicester Is likely shortly to econs
Marquis of Leicester, and Earl Holland. he Il moa
title OF Lord Holland Lord Wiloughby de Eresk VII
also have an carbon, and will take the title O. An
caster as his barony was so long associated viii Tho
ancient duAedom OF Ancaster. The new Lord BanssJ
appears to be neutral in politics, but either party wh
be willing 10 revive the earldom Of Darlington 10 M
favor If he definitely Joined their ranks. AT the "
tincon Of the present Parliament Lord salisbury WI
hear recommend TO the Queen to ccnfer peerages a
the following COmmoners; Mr.. f. s. Powell who 10
.p1 -
and influential Yorkshire landowner but has no chill,
dren Mr. Tyssen-Amherst, whose income from Hsekney
ground rents and estates in Norfolk reaches II it do
not exceed, 100000, but who has only daughters and
Sir Massey Lopes, an Member OF Parliament, whose
only son has Just married Lady Albortha Edgcumbs
Mr.. William Lowther's expected barony may stand
over, now that his son has received high Office
ALLEGED SLIGHT TO ITALIANS IN TUYIs.
Prince Louis Of Battenberg is the last to coun
tena6ce even the smallest disrespect 20 foreiz
Power, but it appears that somebody board his ship
the Scout, probably negligent si5namln, has given
ofence TO the Italians. 1t is stated that the Africa
an Italian mail steamer, on entering the Tuns rood,
stead found the scout lying there and also French
warshp HIronde. The Africa dipped her cOOn 10
both vessels. The compliment was duly acknowledge
by the Frenchman, but not noticed BY the scout
The Italian captain made formal complaint Of the a.
legged disrespect to his flag to the Consul and 1t 10
said that the Italian residents at soussa were 70
angry that it thought prudent not TO allow any
Of the Scouts officers and to 20 ashore on leave
Very likely the story has been exaggerated.
LORD CoMBERMERE RECOVERING.
Lord Combernere is, am glad to hear, making
good recovery from the recent severe accident in which
lie was knocked down by cab and sustained fract-
ure Of both legs.
THE AGE LIMIT IN THE BRITISH ARMY.
~ diprsa
Of the Royal Arsenal foremen the other night has na
raised the War Office in the estimation Of the ARM.
Waterloo was fought seventy-si6 years ago, and
make the Duke of Welllngton's army our model
these days Of military progress would surely ha
dangerous proceeding We take boys OF seventeen and
eighteen not by hundreds, but by thousands, for m-
tary service The Confidential nations only enr nen'
Twenty years Is their limit of age. Does Mr. STAN
hope think that Engishmen eighteen years Of age are
the equals of Germans, Frenchmen and Russians 'f
twenty and upwardf II so. he will have few proc
teal soldiers with him, fol soldiers know only too w
how much depends upon the ply sique OF an army
THE AMER OF APGHANIsTAN.
Thar. bave been many rumors and counterrumos Of
LATE as To the chances OF the Amer Of Aghanistan St
ing this country next year. l am In position
state his present intention 10 do So An auosssp"
letter from Abduraham has been received, ana 10
states that he Is anxious to the great black wAi
| and come to England. The Ameer has dohe soa
deal OF enforced wandering in his time, but IL Is hopau
to learn that his experience as traveller mas leu nm
to prefet trip to London TO Journey to 81. fes'+
burg He has recently shown close interest IN EhsSa
affairs Witness his directions TO his London agent
procure him mechanical experts and machinery oire
from the home country, instead OF through ther IVY
resentauves or rivals in India one curious inNah"
of his interest may be cited He refers to tne .''
SESSIONS Manipur debate IN the House OF Commons "
terms which show that he has studied 1t closely, aH
he alludes to the author Of one of the mostaAeo
speeches made on that occasion as lowered "ieA al v"
| wisdom Of Alexander the Great
THE OPENING OF PARLIAMENT.
II is probable that the opening Of Parliament VII
be fixed for the first week In February. do not anOs
that there is any chancs OF the Queen being present.
| as Her Majesty will then be residing at Osborne
TWO SEPARATIsT CANDIDATES WIrH6RAW'
There was what Lord Beacousheld would nave
termed crash last week among the hneomsnno
separatists whose candidates for tue Sesiord AN
Horncastle divisions Mr.. Francis otter and Dr. Amo''
| have suddenly withdrawn. 1t Is well known In n'
| county that these contests were hopeless, anu w
separatist wrepullers were aware that the seats y
Mr. Chaplin and Mr.. Stanhope were not only sale O.'
that II fought the majorities would be largely nceS'
THE IRISH CHIEF sEcRETARYsHIr
| Mr.. Herbert Gladstone never delivers a pouuI.
address without saying something either foolish aosu
indiscpest or unrea sonabe. Last week. at Leeo' ="
had the efrontery to complain that Mr. Baiou.
scotchman is now to be succeeded In the ONCE Oh N's
Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland %
Eaglishman instead of by an Irishman Lora -"
bury is only following the example OF Mr. 0ians*s
whose three Chief Secretaries were all Engishmon =
every one knows that If the Separausts agaa ooa~
Office Mr. John Morley, who is no more an i1'a-.
than he is Hlndoo, would return TO his frmes w.
THE RISE OF MICHAEL DAvITT'
Mr.. Dayrtt has agreed to place himself at ho y.
posal OF his country which means, In EnsnsA
he has consented 10 allow himself b be r'a"s 80
Parliament free Of expense. II used TO Do 80
saving in ireland that to hang man for hip ,hs
makes man Of him for the rest OF his life
prossic age, when all the humor has died oas dat
politics. the point Of the mot survives In INC .sssi
an ex convict whose crime was In no sense P va