New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-12-01
THE WORLD OF LONDON
CHRoNICLED AND CRITICISED DY Mr. m.
MUND YATES.
THE QUEEN IN GOOD HBAIHH-LoRD IYTnv~
LIFE AND DEArH-LoRD HARRINGTON Ann
lord ROBBERY GOING TO EGYPT
MIR. GLADsToN-THE OPERA
AT WINDSOR.
iBY CABLE TO THE TRIBUNE,
Copyright 1871 BIZ The Tribune Associatton

Copyright 1881 b. The Tribune Assoea,sn
! London. Nov 3O.-some uneasIness has been car.s
by the announcement that Sir william Jenner has be-,
STAYING for several days at Windsor Castle. The t,
is however, that for twenty years past II has been s.,
Williams duty to pay periodical visits 10 Windsor ana
Osborne and he always goes TO the Castle directly after
! the Queen has returned there from BalmOnI. Tia
Queen has been In the best possible health during the
autumn and Is perfectly well now. except for ocea
! SIGNAL twinges OF the rheumatism. maady 10 which
! she has become subject during the last nine year,
But Il usually attacks the knees only. The Quecns
recent touch Of rheumatism WAS caused by imprudenty
| driving from Braemar 10 Baimoral after dark on a
cold raw night In open carriage and hear that
Sir william Jenner has positively prohibited such risky
| expeditions an future. The Queen and PnAcea
Beatrice are both anxious to pay another visit 10
Florence and the Empress Frederick wishes 10 NAH.
heightened stay there, but until perfectly clean hl
OF health can be issued and the sanitary ARRANGEMENTS
and water supply certified 10 be nexceptiOnable ts
city cannot expect to be favored with the pFcssnos
OF royal persOnages The Queen would like 10 pas
Easter at the villa Palmier, which the Dogager LADY
Crawford placed at Her Majestys disposal, but 10
doubtful whether the sanitary and other improvements
which are being carried out In Florence viii be CON-
pleted In time to allow of the Queen going there nex.
spring.
PRINCE DYING OF CANCER.
am sorry TO hear that real hope is en.ertane<
that Prince Victor IohenIohe Langenburg will recover
from lrs present Illness which is understood 10 be Of
cancerous nature. Tie Queen h coming 10 town asa
before she leaves Windsor In order to pay another v
to Prince Victor, who has always been great lavoe
with Her Majesty and lie the pet grandson Of tie
Duchess OF Kent The Queen Is in much grief about
the Princes illness. and her visit to him at St. Janes
Palace last week. made her quite lowsplrited for sous
time afterward.
THE PRINCES OF WALES TO THE PRINCE
The birthday present OF the Princess Of VALE
TO the Prince IS large painting b. Hast
the celebrated Danish artist representing the entrance
TO the picturesque hnrbor OF Copenhagen with ts
Russian Imperial yacht, the Danish Royal yacht and
the Osborne in the foreground, with view Of IN
English church. which occupies beautiful site above
the harbor.
A SPLENDID MANTLE FOR THE czARIyA.
One OF the sIlver-wedding presents received By the
Empress OF Russia is erTnine mantle which cost
$4,000 This is gift Of the nobility Of the Proyaa
OF Kherson.
Rodent FOR MECKLENBURG scHwER1N
The long continued illness OF the Grand Duke II
Mecklenburg Schwerin, which keeps him almost en-
tirey in the south OF France must soon make Necessary
the nomination Of Regent The question is one Of much
difficulty, his next brother is an ardent Catholic
and largo section of his subjects favor the appoint
ment OF his younger brother, Duke John Albert. who
is major in the Pussian Hussar5 at Potsdam
THE HISTORY OF THE PLEsS FAMILY.
Prince Hans Heinrich Pless, who is about 10 MARI
Miss CORVALLIS West is the eldest OF Prince Pes
who is the head Of one OF the Oldest and richest fam
lies in Silesia 1t first ennobed in 1850, when hs
title OF Baron Furstensten conferred, which
was followed by that OF Graf Won Hechberg, in 1865
| That of Prince was added In 1850 by the King Of
Prussia and the style @Durchlaucht" Serene High
| ness, conceded in 1861. schloss Furstenstein the
| family seat, is a magnificent Renaissance struoturs
which has been enlarged and superby redccorated By
the present OWNER The gardens famous, and The
park is the most beautiful in Silesia, while the va
picturesque forests which surround II In CANA
Prince Pless Is welcome guest at the CouH
Of Berlin, and Emperor William has several tines becd
| his guest at Furstensten.
THE CAREER OF LORD LYI'ToY
Although the end came suddenly, Lord Lytton's TIA
ness began more than three years ago, when be wa
first treated by Mr.. Malcolm Morris, OF Harley St. for
what believed to be of the face He never
entirely recovered his health and on his sxyfrst birth
day, three weeks ago. expressed strong conviction TO
those who congratulated him that IL would b
his last His Indian satrapy, Of which so much wa
expected proved horrible fasco, TO his friend and
admirer Lord Beaconsfelds intense chagrtn; for hh
eccentric attempts at Eastern magnifcence
moro unfortunate than Lord Ellenborough's Ths
Gates of GhuZnee were forgotten in the excitement
occasoned by the circumstances Of the medal incident
managed bitterly 20 offend both the natives and the
Europeans and to become equally unpopular with the
Army and the Civil Service At Paris he did far
better than anticipated, for his appointment was
at first regarded with much misgving. But age ard
sickness had diminished that impetuosity which led
him into so many mistakes. When he exchanged the
Legation at Lisbon for the greater glores Of the Gov
eminent House. Lord Lytton had few intimate friends,
but the privileged circle regarded him the clevere
most misunderstood public of the day LORD
LyttOn Is the sixteenth Earl who has died during The
last eleven months. England has row lost ten out
OF total Of 49, ireland four out OF sixtytgo Scot
land two out Of forty two.
THE GovERSoRsHIP OF SIERRA LEONE.
Sir James Hay, who has been the Governor Of Sierra
Leone for the last three years has Just gone TO me
West Indies TO act Governor Of Barbados during the
absence from that colony of Sir Walter Sendal Bu'
IL is probable that his appointment there will be con-
Rrmed as the present Governor is 10 be transferred 70
British Guiana, successor - Lord Gormanstovn
The Government Of Sierra Leone which will, therefor
be placed at Lord Knutsford's disposal is worta
81 500 a year, with a residence
LORD HARTINGToN's PLANS FOR THE wINTEI.
Lord Harrington proposes to go to Egypt TOR
couple Of months as soon as he has entertained ms
annual shooting parties in Derbyshire Tnere
has been no shooting yet this s>aso".
either at Chatsworth or Hardwicke Hail. ana
Lord Harrington has had hardly any sport this year.
| he missed both the Bolton Abbey grouse shooune se
the usual Scotch visits, owing to his long stay on u'
Continent.
| LORD ROSEBERY GOING TO EGYPT.
Lord Resebery, who has been residing in MentmoN
for several months will probably go to Egypt Shorty
after Christmas TO join his mother, the Ducheso y
Cleveland who is now staying in Cairo with her eo.'
daughter Lady Mary Hope, and her son+nla"' '''
Hope Of Lafness.
THE DEATH or Mr.. MAGNIAc.
The death OF Mr.. Magniac is serious loss 70 ~
Separatsts, for ne prepared to contribute W.
large TO their election fund. and was the onp "a
likely TO win them back tine seat for North BeaF,
shire, which Is now held BY Lord Barring Mr. MasH
would have been made a peer by Mr.. Gladstone -
| 1886 had he then desired coronet The sepA1