The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-03-08


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The world says editorially:
'In England there Is an officer who, IN al
dition 70 his other duties. IL keeper "a c .no
Kings (or Queens) conscience. IN yer
/ many there ought % DC u Aeepo4 Va W.
.1be difficulties with which the young En-
/ neror il beset are very real and distinctly
! threatening And they have all resulted
| from tho Emperors own indiscre1ons u
/ speech. -......., o.o ,,rob
ably not stronger than those OF his predeces-
/ sors or those OF his neighbor at Vienna. but
/ he tells peoule about them III an almost DIu-
/ tally frank way, and the people grow alarmed
/ and resentful.
every ruler whose power is actual, hut ne is
I franker in ordering press prosecutions thah
most Of them.
Ills contempt for the people is not greater
| than that OF mOnarchs generally. but there
are not many monarchs who would venture 10
I tell their hungry subjects that II they DO not
| like starvation at home they are free 70 einl-
crate Still fewer Of them would publcly
thank the police for depressing bread riots
without at least protesting pity for the su"ei-
ing that prompted the riots.
WILLIAM is distinctly unlucky in what we
may call his oral endowments. re ought u
discreet driver. 1t has recently ohehueu
several classes OF men who have power ID
embarrass him in the Heichstag. ana VINO arc
manifestly disposed 10 use 1t. lie MAKES
phrases too cleyery, and Is tribe 100 iond
OF doing 50 for the best success OF his plans"
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The Sun has this to say about Ayers pres
Dental aspirations: We do not usually pay
attention to the more or less bralnless Gu
riositv respecting the Sun which IS occa-
sionallv eviuced by journalists who seem 10
be only partially occupied but the subJOlned
inquiry of our able contemporary the Me-
tropolis NAV receive more serious notice:
What Is the meaning OF the New York
Suns particular hostility to General AlgerF
We have no particular hostility towards
General Alger more than To- the common run
OF his class. What we regard with steady
aversion is humbug whether 1t be RepuOl-
can or Democratic military or civil. religious
or moral General Alger belongs TO that de-
scnption of humanity, and he aspires to be
President of the uited States. Enough SAID.
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The sun gives an interesting bit Of news In
the following from Wilmington, Del: Mrs.
James HetherlngtOn, wife OF Lieutenant
Hetherngton who killed banker hoDlns0h
in Yokohama is a native OF this city. Al the
time OF her marriage. on December ID. 1857,
she was the belle of the season. handsome,
graceful in movement eXqulsitely formed
and of q gentleness of manner and converse
tional powers that were charming. She was
| admired by a large circle Of acquaintance ol
| both sexes The wedding was the greatest
event in society circles IN that winter.
. The groom was escorted 10y James Henry
! Thomas. United States navy. and both were
/ in uniform. A dozen officers OF the navy also
attended the wedding ceremonies IN TRINITY
church and the reception that followed at
the home of the bride ) father, Emlen Hewes'
| Of 907 Delaware avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. Hetherngton went 70 West
| Point on q wedding tour. Upon their retui
here he was detailed to the Marion. his wife
remained here aud spent last summer at
| Cape May with her babe. Last fall she
I Joined her husband in Yokohama, and has
| lived there since.
Mr.. and Mrs Emlen Hewes received the
unpleasant news of the shooting this alter
noon They had not heard it until re-
porter called. Mrs. Hewes was overcome
with grief upon reading the account OF the
tragedy and the cause that led 10 II. To
night she refuses to he comforted. The pa
rents feel the blow very keenly. Mrs Heth
erinetOn's large circle of friends are greved
and many Of them refuse TO believe that she
had an intrigue with the Englshman.
Lieutenant Hetherngton Is known here
chiefly because he took away the belle OF the
CITY, lie is tall square shouldered. looks
every inch a military man and wears flow
ing blonde beard. He is about forty years old
Ills wife is only twenty-six.
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G.. w. Smalley's special cable to the Tri-
bune says. OF a very different type is Lore
Roseberry. Lord Randolph Churchill, who
spoke on Thursday in Paddington described
him truly as a combination of genius
shrewdness and patience. He added: "1her
was, about 500 years ago an Italian states
man who was probably just such an
other combination. His name wa
Machiavelh. But high historical au
many Of the doctrines of Machiavel
would if carried into practice. conflict rathe
seriously with any high standard of truth an,
honesty and that many Of his doctrines, !
carried to extremes. were altogether incom
patible with any high standard of politica
was enhanced by Lord Randolph's remar
that Lord Koseberry. though his political Op
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