New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-26
THE WORLD OF LONDON.
CHRONICLED AND CRITICISED BY MR. EM
MUND YATES.

THE QUEENS VISIT TO DARMsTADT-DRAwIN9
RooMs-PRIyCE GEORGE AND PRINCESS NAY
"A ROYAL sARCoPHAGUs-ARMY ADMIN
IsTRATIoN-DR. HENRY ALLoN.
tBY CABLE TO THE TRrBUSET
cvpufcnt, 1907, BY The Tribune A"setdttoM
London. Aprl o5-The Queen is to arrive at Darn
stadt tomorrow morning after twenty-iour hours
Journey from Hyeres and during her visit to the Crane
Duke OF Hesse Her Majesty will reside at the hesldens
schoss in apartments overlooking the gardens which
have always been appropriated for her use. Tho
Queen Is 10 drive tomorrow afternoon to Rosenhohe
order 70 visit the maus0leum in which the Grand Dun
Ludwig and Princess Alice are buried ana Her MalesW
brought wreaths and crosses from the RIVIERA 10 pac
upon their collins.
TO MEET THE QUEEN AT DARMsTApr.
Empress Frederick and Princess Margaret OF fruss'A
who returned to the Royal sch!oss In Hamburg AS
Thursday after few days. visit to Prince ana fHhceS
Adolphus schaunbourg Hppe at Bonn, nave gone ID
Darmstadt TO meet the Queen, and VIII stay tere dur.
ing Her Maesty's visit. This Is the hrst meou"k W
tween the Queen and the Empress lor horo .hnA
thirteen months. Emperor william IS to proceeo !"
Darrnstadt to meet the Queen, after Attending IN
funeral OF the Grand Duchess Alexandrna at
but 1t Is not expected that he will stay more tha o
day. and the delicate health Of the Empress VIII nAe
prevent her from waiting upon Her Majesty.
ARRANGING ROYAL MARRIAGES.
The visit Of the Queen to Dnrmstadt Is directy or
ncctcd With various projects OF marriage "n'ch ar
now concerning the royal family. IL Is hope1 .les
Prince George will become betrothed to Princess AK
~ Uesse and that Grand Duke Ernst VIII marry
prncess Marie OF Edinburgh, whose name has been
much coupled OF late with that Of Prince Ferdipand Of
IIobenzoilcrn cmaringen Crown Prince OF humhiis
mt as explained several months ago, the intcrief-
euce Of the Emperor Of Russia stopped that macu ~
n very early stage OF the negotiations.
THE HOLDING OF THE DRAwING-ROOMs.
II e exceedingly doubtful whether the Queen VIII
=, ,-osent at either OF the drawing rooms. but tho
st,o, win not be definitely settled until after Her
Wies,v has returned TO Windsor from the Continent
n the Queen does not attend herself Princess ohr'-
,ian Princess Louise Princess Beatrice ana the Ducne"
! ~ Connaught viii take the presentations. Even u"
o,.or docs hold one drawng-room herself. Her Majesty
certainly will not whit for any OF the general company
ht y,n leave the throne room directly after she has
nooayod the Corps Dplomatique, Ministers and other
ner,onaQes having privilege entrce.'
ur Used THE ROYAL CARRIAGES.
, friend at Uyeres writes that the Queens Indian
secretary Munsh has attracted far more a''enuon 1
any other member OF the royal party. lie
ner.onoce OF imposing presence and wears splendid
| ,,for, covered with gold lace, and every me nay
| arIyes o,out IN the royal carriage and pair WIN
Il Ulndoo servant In oriental garb situng on inc o"A
beside the cOachman. The general idea a''ons n""'
Is that Munshl Is Eastern prince VINO !, nep' "
prisoner in England and taken about with inc oou''
IA the outward and visible sign OF her ""'e'" wv
| ruinion Throughout India.
TOILET SERVICE FOR THE QUEEN.
Whom the Queen is residing on the Continent her
bed bath sofa ecsychalr ard tolletservice are "''s
sent ont from Windsor During Her Majesty e.', ~
IIyeres however she used toilet 'ii'' h'.
been expressly manufactured for her AT Lyons w
order OF the proprietor OF the ho'ei 'o''eo.ne
n, cream colored porcelain, and each piece mas
no,,.rn Of roses thiscs and shamrocks ent"ineu 'o
retber with the Queens monogram and The royA
arms in gilt.
NOT BrrRoTuED TO PRINCE GEORGE
q, course there IS not a shadow Of foundation ior
The impertinent and most unwarrantabe sta'een. t'
ro oe1cioI intlmation Of the engagement OF Pnnce
George 10 Princess May Is to be promulgated III
few DAYS Under the circumstances such an a'
nounccmcnt must be offensive TO the royal iamF d.
II cannot fail 10 cause great pain and ANNOYANCE
II Is highly reprehensble that sueh fabricatons
should be reckcssly circulated about the country
A TALENTED GRAND DUCHESS.
The Grand Duchess Alexandrna OF Mecklenours'
schwcnn. who died in Berlin on Thursday evening Ia
her nlne;leth year, sister OF the Oh emperor
William with whom she an immense faVor'e,
and during the last thirty years Of his life she hVed
constantly with him in Berlin, BabelSDerg ana Ems.
where she accompanied him regularly every summer
and he frequently consulted her both on puoic gnu
nriv,to affairs as he entertained high opinion
OF her Judgment. Inc trfilUi DWHSN> ENN'N''N''"
horitcd large share of the talents OF her oeieo'c
mother Queen Louise of Prussia and was dlstlhgshl
not less for her robust common sense ana eeie'''
shrcwdness than for her literary and artistic tastes
She was married to the Grand Duke Frederick frsn"'
| I'm Nav 500 and survived her husband more 'uah
eftv Years Tho reignhg Grand Duke OF Mecklch'
| burg Schwern is her grandson, and Grand Ducness
Vladimir Of Russia is her granddaughter. she pos
, sesscd a large fortune, which she Is believed 10
have lef, among seven Of her grandchildren VINO arc
not so well provided for other members OF the iay'
THE DUKE OF CLAEENcE's sARcoPHAGCs.
The granite sarcophagus in which the coffin OF tho
D,,,o ~ Clarence is 10 be inclosed Is now fnlshei
and viii soon be placed In the Albert Memorial ohavei
at Windsor near the tomb Of the Duke OF Albany
The Ouecu The Prince and Pnccss of Wales ana other
members OF the royal family 10 attend the me-
mortal serice In the chapel on the day OF the oce
mony Of placing the coffin In the sarcophaguS at whc"
service tho Bishop Of Rochester and Canon Da''o"
will offciate.
er,xrry TO nE THE KINGS GUEST IN JUNE.
, The King OF the Bclgans goes to ostend Tor the
summer early in June. The royal chalet has lust
becn redecoraed throughout. Several distinguished
ec,ts are expected there during the coming season'
Mr.. stanley Is to visit the King early in June
, A SPLENDID NERsERvIcE.
Tho magnificent slver-glt dinner service when
Napoleon presented to his sister. Princess i""'uo
porcbcse has been sold the Prince Of Baucna ths
} well.known sicilan masnate, f'r s"'-oo IL u ca
cu>itely wrought and chased and Is thought 10 ha'o
he,y sold very cheap. The irnce OF bau'"" "".
anxious TO buy the famous white marble s'""o "
princess Pauline BorsheSe by Canova' when hears
every visitor 20 Rome admired but /; cannot be solo,
being heirloom
! THE SAvERNAKE APPEAL
There Is no foundation for the report wh"h mas
gone the round OF the papers that the appear % INK
Iouse Of Lords against the sale of the saverhhNe es
tate has been or Is to be withdrawn. The case wiz
no tonight ont to the last and the appeal Is eApec'eu
! come on for n hearing early In July.
( A CHANCE FOR LORD RANDOLPH.
Az last Il seems that are to have a serious IN
o,,sa,ion OF the undoubted defects of our pesen'
ve,cm OF army administration. The interest OF 'hs
ruhuc has been forcibly drawn by the opportuhc ap
of the rpuOrt Of Wantagcs CONTINUES