New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-15

the cory cite Bacchanc for the Mediterranean, West
Indies and Bermuda ON MAJ ., l5o0, the Bacchante
returned home. in the following year the Princes
sailed in the Bacchane, then commanded by Captain
Lord Charles scott, for tour o. the world. Whenever
the Bacchantc which was part Of the Flying Squadron
under Rear ADMIRAL the Earl of ClanWillam touched nj
English port, the Princes received with the great
loyalty and enthusiasm, and they were entertained
at balls routs, dinners and picnics in every quarter OF
the globe They returned home IN the summer ol
leo2 by way OF Egypt, fe Holy Lana ana "fTSc.
IN l-rj the story OF the tour being the diaries oil the
two Princes Was told III book edited by their titor'
In 1883 Prince Albert vicors name was entered
the book, Of Trinity College. Cambridge, whittier he
was conducted on September Is Of the same year 10y
the Prince OF Wales and the Rev. j. y Diltph h,IF
he took rooms in Ncville's Court in l77p IL, dlsI
became an honorary lieutenant in the Royal Naval
Reserve. ms vacations were pa,seu III S.uul nv
German under Professor line at the & ,piversE r o %
In 1s75 he definitely entered the Army, by jonli :
w,th the corp, at Iioun-low Colchester, YORK ana ana
Dublin and ring step by step to the rank OF ana major %
1889 he went to India, returning in 1890. on June
- of the latter he took his scat in the House
The Duke was invested with the order of the
Garter and at different times he received the Order OF
the Netherlands, a. we'll ss numerous orders from
Other countries lie also held the rank OF honorary
e9r Of lEs An and Go%Oag o1 % CSy oSsn pn Wn cameron
llighanders and was also attached to the stan ol ms
fathers Pru>sian regiment OF hussirS lie Ih""i9e
held hi glI de -rea in Masonry.
Late in l55I the Prince distributed the prizes to
the Cambridge Town Volunteers in Gnildmll and
spoke of the advantages OF military tralnng TO the
individual and the nation. saying that ms was eN
cmplied In the most striking way in the case o
Germany Since hen he has made several appearance
on public platforms, and on october 20, 1svo
he opened the Liverpool Royal lnfrmary. some
Of hi, public functions. however, wrr.
intcriercd with in that year BY an Hines consequent
on his in the fever stricken districts of India
While not brilliant. the Duke Of Clarence pains,
taking mcthodlcal and conscientious lie was good
and clever crickctcr but did not display much ta9il
for any other Kind of sport lie wa tall and siarc IN
"a rather long neck. This defect he tried to conceal
bv wearing very tall collars. Although the Que,l
pcr>ist-d in styling him Albert Edward. IT was MS
and hi> father wish that he should be known a.
prince Edward. his fathers family and in society
he was called Prince Edward, and by the frivolous he
Wa called Collars and Cuits.
som. two wears ago an attempt made 10 arran &C
a marriage for him with his cousin, Princes Victoria
Of Pru,>ia. sister II the German Emperor ilit ue
nioIcrt fell through did also subsequent plan u
wed him % Princes Helene of Orleans the dangher "i
the count Of Pari,. Tic failure II thee matrimonial
plans WIS probably due 70 the fact that he vas al'r
a the time deeply I'm love with Princess MAY 0 l''h
daughter Of Duke of Teck and Of his wife Princes
Mary of Great Britain. II was only few w'cN'
ago that the Qncen finally gave her 'otH.nt !" | W.
match and that the official bctrotha OF III. y"nig
nroplc was aunounced. The news caused widespread
fatis faction throughout the land not only hy reason o
the knowledge that it Va> bona idc em"',n, Du
also because the Princes was Of EngIsh lNA'"" III
PTincc George. The sailor and younger son OF the
prncc ~ Vale, now etcps into the place oecup'i 10y
to the crown lie was born June 3, 1-H' lie
soon displayed a prediction for naval ahaliN ana ma
Narrh l-qo 10 TIE command ~ the nc" giii,"h'
Thrust and while On ths vc~-cl he was nltAchtn y,
the British North American s1u"dron' IN IN
1891 he We, ptvm"t,d t. the rank of commander i'll
Her Majesty ncci.