New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-10
(BY CABLE TO THE TRiBUYE.)
Upright. 1893: By The Tribune Assoeiauon.


tcpyright 1893; By The Tribune Associauon
london. Jan 0.-The Queens presents to Princess
Marie OF npburgh include large brooch Of diamonds
and emeralds with earrings TO match, two magnificent
indian shaws. portraits of Her Majesty and the Prince
ccns1rt splenddly bound copy of Sir Theodore Mar
fins Life OF the Prince Consort" HOnlton lace,
and quantity Of Irish fabrics and several shaws paids
and wrappers OF royal tartan, which Prince Albert
designed The Duke Of Edinburgh gives his daughter
superbly chased toilet service OF silver gilt. which
IL lnclcsed In huge of Russia leather. The
Duchess gives drcssng.casc and travelhnebag, both
fuy fitted In silver; diadem, large cross. brooch
and earrings OF diamonds, sapphire and diamond
brooch and two brooches and bracelets OF diamonds
and pearls. The Duke and Duchess give Jointly n
magnificent suite of diamonds and turquoise, and
breakfast luncheon md dinner services of Worcester
china. other members OF tho Royal Family give
various articles of jewelry II is no secret that
princess Marie Is devotedly attached 10 Prince Fer
dnand who no doubt by this time has quite recovered
rom his unfortunate passion for Queen Elizabeth's
Maid O, Honor. Prince Ferdinand ought to feel
highly hattercd by the preference of Princess MARIE
who had she been disposed, might probably have
married prince who at the present time Is the best
match IN the world Princess Marie is not only very
nretsv but is bright and clever. and has inherited
her mothers force of character.
THE DUKE OF Works. PROMOTION
The promotion OF the Duke of YORK 10 inc rai'N
n, cap,ain in the Navy has particular significance
III. ROYAL Highness is not likely TO serve afoat again
n any active caracity. 1t Is more than eight years
na ba became lieutenant after fifteen months service
&C sphi,eutenant What would not the Duke OF Edin'
hurrh give now II his career had been mapped out
,or him on similarly modest lines As II H. he one OF
the very finest officers In the whole NAVY lot
,echn,cal knowledge and skill in the art Of managing
either fleets or Is compnlsoIiy shelved because lie
bAcame IN admiral at thirty
KING HUMBERT NOT TO VISIT THE QUEEN.
There Is no foundation for the report which has been
going the round Of the papers that the King and Queen
Itay are 10 be the guests OF the queen hcA' summer
az Windsor Castle or Osborne.
HIS FATHER THE PRINCE CoNsoRT's COUSIN.
Count Albert MensdorG Poully who is one of the at
,.eb.s Of the Austrian Embassy. was staying Mt
osborne last week :or several days visit to the Queen
Count Mensdor's favor at Court arises from the la''
that he is a younger son Of the late Prince Deiroh
stein OF Nicolsburg the great Bohemian maSna'e WHO
was a cousin OF the Prince Conscrt
THE DUKE OF DEvONsHIREs RECEPTION.
nororraph has heen going the round OF the papers
which states that during the session OF Parliament Inc
Duke OF Devonshire intends TO give series OF re-
ceptions at Devonshre House. when a Duchess OF
peyonshire will receive the guests for the hrst Time
for n number OF wears. This announcement Is purely
con,ectural The Duke and Duchess Of Devonsh're
who are now OF Chatsworth. will come 10 town Ior
the meeting OF Parliament and on January ~ inc
Duke intends TO give dinner to the prHcip'"
Liberal unionist peers. Early In February the DNc
and Duchess going 10 the Riviera. ana they VIII
remain abroad until Easter tina, considerable part
Of the session will have elapsed before the promised
receptions begin II Is certainly number OF years
since there was a Duchess Of Devonshre to receive
company at Devonshre House. for the last one WIS
the second wife Of the fifth Duke. who died IN ISL
Mr. MORLEY AS AN ADMINISTRATOR
II Is declared OF course, that Sir J. West Ridge
ways leaving Dublin Castle has, Ike the dynamite
outrage on Christmas Eve no political signihcah'e'
But assured that IT is very significant event
Indeed the plain fact that the relations between
Mr. Morley and the leading permanent officials In
Ireland have become 80 embarrassing that II has BEEN
FUND necessary relieve the strain not that the
Chief Secretary is personally unpopular. Far from
It Indeed the causes which usually produce
rupture between unpopular Minister and bis stan
are wholly waiting: for In plain cohes they ssy
in the army, Mr.. Morley is liked and respected.
Neither is II that reversal of policy due to the
accession OF the Home Rule Government; la alicnaied
the ALLEGIANCE which In civil service IS invariably
rendered TO Minister. The dlhcnlty is OF another
kind altogether namely. that administrator Mr.
Morley capricious and impractical In word so
incompetent that his ieutenants are constantly IN
state OF bewilderment and In his absence their aclo
before the meeting OF Parliament calls him away
from Dublin, some one should be placed In charge
OF Dublin Castle capable either OF rejecting or con-
trolling his views In administering The government
Of Ireland THIS is the explanation Of sir J. Ridge
ways mission TO Morocco
REFRACTORY WELSH GLADSTONlANS.
understand that Sir f. ]. Reed IS not the only
Welsh Gadstonian Member OF Parliament inclined
10 take up an independent attitude toward the Home
Rule policy Of the Government. one 81 the Nor'"
Wales members generally respected on both sides
and ,ossess,nc much influence in the North. has been
regarded by his colleagues for some time as very
shaky in his adherence to Home Rule principles nor
will he hear OF anytiog I'm the nature OF Home huio
all round which the so called Welsh party whole
Is supposed 10 favor. An outbreak may DC e3Peo'e"
from the Member OF Parliament in question In case
Of any save q very mild measure OF Home Rule DC
Ing proposed
LETTERS OF DEAN CHURCH TO BE PUBLISHED
MANY people viii be glad to hear that selection
from the correspondence OF Dean Church VIII pe
published next autumn, accompanied by short Do
graphical memoir The late Dean corresponded
regularly with great number OF celebrated persons,
eocleslastic politicians and writer's. lie hiiiSe"
was all excellent letter writer. Dean Church re.
three blshoprcs Salisbury Bath and Wells and
Oxford when rector OF Whatlcy and In 1857 alter
the death Of Archbishop TAFT Mr.. Gladstone oiered
him the phmacy.
THE COMMAND OF THE INDIAN FORCES.
The resignation of Sir George Grcavcs. OF the
Bombay command was no doubt a plain protest OF
his supervision by Sir George White as commander
inchief In India have always adVoca'en
the latter appointment. and one proof ut ieoSt
u It's wisdom is the chorus OF approval IL mas
elected In India itself. There were many reasons
why he should be preferred before sr "corse
Gresves. who had already been told that he need
not expect the suprcme command In rcs1gning,
as he has done he has followed the precedent,
and possibly expects the same results as III sir
Arthur Hardinges case When Sir Arthnf WAS
passed over by Lord Roberts. he was gwen 'he
GovernoIship OF Gibraltar as a peace ohcnhs'
THE TWELFTH DUKE OF SoMERSET'S JOCKNAIS.