New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-05
THE WORLD OF LNDCN.
AND CRITICISED ~ MR. Ed
MUND YATES.
PRINCE VICTOR or HOHENLoHE-A 400 SINE
CURp-KING GEORGE OF GIEEC-LoRD
RANDOLPH IURCHILL-LoRDDUDiiY-
CARLYLE'S OPINION or IELANh
my cAnrE TO THE TRIBC.E.i


uohenlohe has upset all the court arrangement and
also the intended hospalties of the Prince and fr'ess
Of Wales mt SandIinglam where there Is not ho" 'eB
Ia be either ball lawn meet OF hou'"s us
winter Contemplated tabeaus and thea'ricaleW
Osborne and other projected entertainments ha'o wv
abandoned and the Queen has given up the ihtchtoh
opening Parliament and Will now renain quietly IN IN
Isle of Wight until within few days OF the Royal wed
ding The Queen will not now be in London uht'l me
second week Of March, when she is coming up to BUCK
ngam Palace for nights In order to hold tie is'
Drawing Room at which Her Majesty VIII receive inc
Diplomatic corps. There is to be another Dri"ihs
Room the following week. Prince Vrtor Of llohenlohe
will be best remembered and perhaps most affection
atey regretted by old friends Count Of Glelehen'
lie was a warm-heartot, Kindly man who was ereauy
esteemed and loved. In his service days he was
true type OF the British sailor, most English In heart
and feelings for all his German name and eXtractoh'
lie was an excellent officer who did good work In every
rank from the Crmcan DAYS Of the Naval brigade uii
his retirement. 40 trait Will illustrate better MS
sturdy, chivarous spirit than his answer to those VINO
said that when hc married an English iady Vi Nci'
noble family. Of whom was once queen OF Ehs-
land and mother OF King OF England, she could hW
share his German princely title. "Thcn VIII sur
render il. My wife shall certainly bear ny Name"
lie accordingly ceased 10 be Prince Victor and was
known as the Count of Glechcl till the BattenbeT
marriage changed the etiquette OF orr Court
Although tho late Prince Victor was nephew OF the
Oueen and brother Of the head OF his mouse, he never
occupied more than four lines OF tie Al
manacb de Gotha.- which does hOt conde'cend 10
trouble itself either about his marriage or his Children
With his English relatives he universally popular
For a quarter of century he was known as Count u
tcichen. a title more than 12O years older IMAM thas
which he recently assumed al the wish Of the Que H.
who always held him in special favor. Prince victor
had nothing Of the typical sculptor in appearance Dut
cor all that turned out sr at deal OF really good
L., hiS
Palace lie began his In the Navy and though
thirty four have passed since he fought by the sac
Of sir Henry Keppel at Fatshan Creek, ana hNe ara
twenty since he nNaided a. an admiral, ne al
way, retained something Of sailors dizziness In man
her Count Glechen used to say with all sincerity
that SCULPTURE wa, hi, bread, and he .eaiz'd "A con
siderable fortune by hi, chise Although he worked
with great rapidly he always managed to ep up Una
quality of hi, productions. which may he numbered Dy
the hundreds Pcrhap, the happiest iatue was thss
Of Lord Beaconsfeld FOX the Conservative Cluo ana
an llIegorlcal subject imbued with tine poetry may
be seen in sir oscar Clayton's oon>ulnSroom. But
the most lucrative commission was that Tor TWO
croups for the Holloway school. This, ! believe,
reached five f1w-s. His Only Unfinished WORK l. a
statue Of the Princes Of Wales for TIN Royal 'oiiese
Of Music. which he hoped to have completed for the
new year Prince Victors son /, Itutcnalit In the
(rcnadier Guards. and he. Xix hi, fahcr, thoroughly
id ntihcs himself with the country Of NJ adoption.
CANDIDATES FOR \ g 200 >NECURL
The best place I'm the personal 1T of The Queen
with the exception Of the Black Foo became vacans
by the death Of Prince Victor ~ lihenIohe LanS"n-
burg WHO wa, appointed Governor Constable OF the
Round Tower. Wntsor castle. after ," death of no
Prince Con>oIt The salary Is El,2O year. ana
there are now no duties. The Gownor ard con-
.,abl, Of t.s Round Tower are npmiallv under IN"
lofl Chamberlain aad n, >siar, = ~. pai 90 tho
civil List 1t i, certain that ellir the Duke of
Coauaught Christian or Prime Henry Of ltten-
berg Will be selected by the Queen the chances beng
I'm favor of the last. whose appointment Is anAiousY
desired by Pr,nccss Beatrice
URGED To COME TO rnB RHtL WEDDING
The Princess OF Wales Is ;nXous that tho
KIM and Qucen Of Denmark shall come England
COR the royal weddinc. and such posing INVITATION
he, been dispatched to Copeals.cn that ,h"y may
POSSIBLY consent to do 80. instead II sending the
crown Prince and Princess - fpit'at trm. l"'
presence Of Queen Louise at the wedn; woali b.
peculiarly appropriate, inasmuch a. 81 l. niece o,
the late DucIc,, Of Cambridge, andtEelefOre first
cousin Ia the Duchess of Iect. If he King una
Queen do CONSENT to over they W. be the guests
If tie Prince and Princess OF Wales Marlborough
House and OF the Queen At Windsor 'aStle during
their st.y in England. They have rs visited tbs
country ioY more than sixteen Years.
KING GEORGE RECOVERING FROM SMALLPOX
There haS been much anxiety both Copenhagen
and at marlborough House concerning 10 Illness VI
the King al the Iicenes, aud the Piin'>S oil wales
was in great alarm about her hvoriie bnher. Tlier'
was an absurd attempt made at myst" about tho
natur. Of KIng GcOrse', mtlady by th court and
Ministers M Athens lie has really bon suffering
from, a serious attack Of smallpox, and Dc day WAS
In danger. but is now advancing favora'y toward
recovery and will probably soon 20 to CRU for
change OF air
Al TIE SUGGt sTION OF THE oUEk.
The Queen is 50 favomby Impressed VIII the
picturesque turbanS worn by her own Nn>suian ut
tcldants that she has requested Lord LahSdone to
restore the old fashioned oriental hcaddess wihever
nrnct,aUl, In accordance with this intimatio the
bid.ons ram, Of the Viceroy's body guard have5een
rcrloced bv Gorgeous turbans OF red, dark blueand
gold.
LORD CHARLES BERESFORD GETS AN apology.
hear that Lord Charles Beesford is thorougy
satisfied with the result OF hts recent living visit
England He obtained full apology in writing
every ono knows what and from every one knows whoi
He spent from saturday % Monday at "ebcck, aM
started off on Monday evening his return to saIonics
in excellent spirits and FORM
LORD RANDoLpHS POLITICAL FUTURE.
Whether the ridiculous umor that Lord Randolph
Churchill wa, 10 have the st. Petersburg embassy
cmanatcd from himself from irresponsible, over
Jealous pa.tisaus will probably never be exactly
known There may possibly have been wish Of this
sort in hi, own mind. but certainly there never has
be,n any thought to crafty ii. The Wompt announce
nent of Lord Sasbury's choice almost soon as the
canad got wing showed emphat!cally how unsuitable
the wandering heir deemed for all appointment OF
dr,trate Importance. The fact il that the Conservac
live leaders have been watching Lord Rsndophs recent
exploits with half contcmptuous pity, merited by MS
deliberate efforts at political selfctfacement Not the
slightest cledence be given, therefore, to batch
of subsidiary hctions which nominate nm FOR every
possible and impossible post from Nloeoy oi lhus
down to Governor of Tasmania. lie has a. Yet gwen
no sign Of having made up his mind TO his own
futulc and am IN position 70 state that his mtnc