New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-03
THE WORLD OF LONDON
cuRoN1cLED AND CRITICISED BY MR.. ED
MUND YATES.
..,,r orrrES IN EXCELLENT HDALTH-THE PRINCE
oywALEs AT FIFrY-MR. BALFouR HoNoRED
" SCOTLAND MICHAEL DAvITT-A
COSTLY AND PRoFITLEss NAVAL
TEsT-DALY's THEATRE.

COSTLY AND PRoFITLESS NAVAL
TEsT-pALY's THEATRE.
ipr cAnIE TO THE TRIBUNE
co.vrtoht: 1881: BE- The Tribune Assoetston-
,ondoo. Nov al ON enabled to state, on 'he
- highest authority, that the Queen mas peen III
-. excellent health throughout the autumn ho'
y.,esty has been out driving or Walking every os,'
.rs although the weather has been unusuaiH ~oI,
o.s and stormy at Deeside, yet the queen mas 1872 .
s.hnr even the slightest cold, and has not suffered
-. rheumatism in the knee, which has sometimes
,,s6 her since the accident she met with at WINDSOR
,e ahont ten years ago. The Queen mas hoV oeoh
- tn,,er health than she is at present al any uho
aurine the last twenty years
rvr PRINCE OF wALEs'S F1FuETH BlRTHDAf'
A, idea which venturcd to suggest snort time
80 that the Prince Of Wales would be averse !"
s.centins an address from a Common Councu or
indeed any other public recogniuon Oh ms
s,,h h,rthday has been realized. The reason alleged
~ M uirhness's refusal Is that the event winch
- 80 nropoeed TO celebrate is purely domesuc one
"a .. IL easily Ineligible that to such homeIo'cr
a such sticklcr for the domestic virtues the sus-
s,,on vouid have been unpalataoie Inc frlhce Is
san after ALL and II is curious TO nouce the olsiee
~ ,ioh the approach Of age is regarded by men OF
~ .o-s and conditions and the ridiculous shifts they
s-a mt TO in the endeavor to conceal 1t even from
or By the combination Of circumstances,
~ poval Highness is somewhat uncomforabiy iihoi-
r,.d in his position In life. FROM 'h7
osnre and arbiter elegantaarum OF very few years
~ ,be transition as an elderly gentleman and grand
800 seems very sudden and oddly unexpected 10
.,ms men who have been and hope vlvre encore tle
unavoidable position of grandfather Is traueh' WIN
so-,or Even Charles Dickens, with all his straight
,".rar, commop-sense could not bear it. ! hear
ay.- that in another quarter there is AN Intention
:. r.-tnr the Princes fftioth birthday IN very
,ecisl manner. The actors and theatrical Managers
., london have il is said subscribed Elooo tor eolu
,ert,x orna mented with the Prince OF "aess piuOs
rd Monogram in diamonds, which is to be prese'eo "
His Uirbness on Monday next The DON hAS oeon
,rfact,red by the GOldsmiths and silvcfsnltls
|-r.oorv and is reported ID be gem OF ait F"T
- vsarS the Prince of Wales's relations with the
,he.tr,ca world have been married VIII the g'eales'
r,,aness and cordially His hearty recogmuoh' u'i-
t-.nmelled By offensive patronage has, next 10 Uio
r,.t and sensible behavior of the actors themselves
,r the greatest factor in amelioraung their SOCIAL
nosition: and THIS acknowledgment OF ther gfeuluuo
q, sn,o N he most welcome TO the ilustrous recipient
A GIFT THAT PLEASED THE CAR
s-.. >. ,bs presents sent to the Car and Czarina
49, ,ba occasion of their silver wedding were very
costly but nothing pleased them better than lafHe
rctue representng their arrival at Copenhagen' te
-. ~ he Danish ROYAL Guard of which the Russian
Emperor is al honorary colonel
THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH ANGERED'
The pukc Of Edinburgh has never forgiven the com
u,ittea of the Royal Western Yacht Club at plymouth
., What be regards as their lack Of hospitality in
putting down his name for fortnight mseao Vi
inviting him 10 use the club during the whole OF ms
,tav The Duke>s displeasure has been very marked
hut his brother the Duke Of ConnauGht, recently
avaied himself q the profered fortnight ana spoNe
highly OF the comfort Of the club Ihe lneinuere orc
not inclined TO make any further advances 10 the Duke
Of Edinburgh as 10 membership
QUEEN NATHALIE TO LIVE AT BlAhiaIA.
Queen Nathalie of servia intends 10 mahe ''"'
her permanent residence and has taken the Villa l'uz
Four year, ago this villa Of the 0est residences
in BlsrrItz and surrounded by extensive anu wei
,irobered grounds Nathalie Is reported 10 have mani
ted resentment against her for his adherence 10
King Milan by making her will, by which she be-
oueathes estates Russia which are worth al leas'
eco 900 a year. TO her sister, the Princess 9hIea
AN ENGLISH VIEW OF CHICAGO AND NiM-fohk'
Sir Henry wood has Just returned from Chicago much
rrathed at the result OF his Inquiries into the prospects
Of the Exhibition there in 1888. lie says that Tue
CHICAGO people are thoroughly in earnest about the
Fair and that as they generally succeed when they
are really earnest, they are certain /. succeed lh'
time New-Yorkers sneered for long tme but even
they have had 10 give in. New-iork does not Ike en-
csgo 1t is too big, too busting, too seli-aSser'Ne'
These Qualities naturally jar with the shrinking MOD
cSfv OF the Eastern TQetrOpDls. NilNoeV WV
has TO Do bigger than anywhere else-hotelS bigger
bpiIdinCs bigger streets bigger. parks bigger New
Workers saw the women's feet bigger, and that thee
are more inches in foot al Chicago than elsewhere 80
they must the biggest fair and they are laying o.u
schemes accordingly. Their chief danger perhaP'' -
that OF working too large scale but their earnest
ness and visor and their money, will carry them
through and make the Worlds Columbian EAposiuoh
more Of success than the idiouc name deserves
Mr.. BALFoUR's POPULARITY IN SCOTLAND
Mr. Bslfour is at the present time without oouD'
the ros+ nonular man in scotland and this has been
well shown By the council Of the University OF hdil
burgh having unanimously elected him chancellor oi
the university as 10 the late Lou
Ii had been expected that either Lord RoseOey Vi
Mr. Klnnear would have been run against Mr. Balfour
but their supporters deemed 1t the most prudent course
20 let Mr. Bahour be elected without opposition
M. DAvITT's PARLI AMENTARY DISABILITY
NJ. Michael Davltt announced Oh THURSDAY az
Kilkenny that he will not enter Parliament until inc
soDesal election Mr. Davtt and his friends nave
conceived most erroneous view Of his position. lie
Is disqualified from sitting In Parliament, as lie WAS
sentenced TO penal servitude, and, on beuiS rele"
before the completion of his term, did not receive
free pardon from the Crown Mr.. Davltt Is not oil
eligible candidate for the House Of Commons uhul a
special act Of Parliament has been passed. u Ieio'e
his disqualifcato If Mr.. Davtt stood for any con-
stitnency the votes given him would be wasted, ana
his opponent would be returned as matter OF course
THE LAST OF THE WATERLOO OFFICERS DEAD.
The present year has proved fatal 70 all three OF e
Waterloo officers who lived 10 celebrate their sSNehS
fifth anniversary Of the battle In June, loOo' Aoru
Albemsrle died in February. but lie was much Younger
than either General whchcote, who died In september
or Colonel Hewitt who passed away last week Inc
Waterloo list at the War ONCE has been closed lor-
ever for no trace exists in the official records o.
centenanan named Bayly. who has lately been men
toned as having served as lieutenant IN the a1Iery
both al Waterloo and in the Pennsulsr campaigns.
II the statement be true Lieutenant Bayly must nave
served either with Butcher or with the Hanovelah
Legion.