The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-06-14
AN OVATION TO CUMMING
THE PEOPLE wRLo ONE HIM AND
HIS BRIDE HOME.

Arthur Wilson Said TO Have Loaned
the Prince of Wales $1,ooo,ooo to
Meet the Pre- ssina Demands of Cred
itors-The Prince and the Duke of
Cambridge in Town.
LONDON, June 13.-Sir William Gordon
Cumming and his bride received what 10
generally known as a royal welcome upon
their arrival at Forres, Scotland, near which
burgh. Altyre. the baronet's estate is stu
. ated. The bride and bridegroom were well
coined by the provost OF Forres at the head
of the municipal authorities and neighbors
The town was decorated with flags, flowers
and bunting, and on their way to Altyre
Sir William and Lady Gordon Cumming
passed beneath several handsome floral
arches. The newly married couple were
enthusiastically cheered by the inhabitants
Of Forres and it's neighborhood, who had
gathered from many miles around in order
to show their sympathy for the owner of
Altyre.
AN ADDRESS OF WELCOME.
The provost Of Forres, upon the arrival OF
Sir William and Lady Gordon Cumming
at that place, made them public address
of welcome and presented thesl with the
congratulations of the inhabitants of the
town. Nothing was wanting to show the
bridal couple that, though some people
might frown upon them, the sturdy Scotch
burghers Of Forres had resolved to testify in
as open a manner as possible to their SYM
pathy with the Laird of Aityre 10 the
trouble which hovered over him and his
loyal-hearted bride.
TIE PRINCE IN TOWN.
The Prince Of Wales and the Duke of
Cambridge came to town this morning on,
1t is said, important business. The Primes
of Wales left London this afternoon in order
to be present at the royal picnic to-day at
Virginia Water. Il is generally understood
that the princes flying visit
was connected with the baccarat
scandal The Prince of Wales,
who at first was disposed to treat the bacca-
rat matter lightly, has now awakened to the
seriousness OF his position. The London
correspondent of the Leeds Mercury Gays
he has good reason to state that Hon. Ed
ward Stanhope, secretary of state for war,
will apologize on Monday night In the
House Of Commons in behalf of the Prince
OF Wales for the share the latter took con-
demning the conduct of Sir William Cor
don Cumming at Tranby Croft In Septem-
ber last.
AN IRISH EDITORIAL OPINION.
DUBLIN, June 1S.-The Erpress liberal
conservative of this city to-day says that
the outbreak of public feeling which fol
lowed the baccarAt scandal revelation was
ouinous for monarchy. England, the En-
press adds, will not forget the character
and habits Of the Prince OF Wales as re-
vealed at the trial. The result is, according
TO the same paper, that that institution
tLhe monarchy, connected in the minds OF
the people,with bad associations, Is obviously
in dQpnaF The E1.nTQec n NOuOluaiOn Qo vo
that the dismissal Of Sir William Gordon
Cumming from the army viii be regarded
as severe rebuke to the popular sym
pathies.
JUSTICE CoLERIDGE AROUSED.
1t is currently reported that Lord Cole.
ridge, lord chief justice of England, who
presided at the trial of Sir Cum
| ming's slander suit. win take Off
cal notice of the charge made
against him by Sir William Gordon
Cumming, the substance of which fs that
the verdict of the jury would have been en-
tirely different had it not been for the par
tiality for the defendants which the lord
chief justice showed In his summing up and
charge to the jury.
LOANED MILLION BY WILSON.
EDINBURGH, june 13. The Scottish Leader
to-day says that at the time of the financial
crisis known as the Argentine or Barring
Bros crisis, Sc yeral finanoiers who had loaned
large sums of money TO the Prince OF Wales
were obliged to ask for a return of their
money. These sudden demands put the
Prince of Wales Ia serious fix for time,
until Arthur Wilson, at whose house the
now famous games Of baccarAt were
played. came to the assistance Of the heir
apparent and lent him 81 100000. with
which the prince paid back some of the
money loaned him by other financiefs.