Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-07-14
VOL. VI, NO. IS7.
Waterbury Repre- sented At The RoyA
 Marriage In Londen.
LONDON, Eng, June p. 1898.

LONDON, Eng, June ?, 1898.
 After leaving the Emerald Isle, where we leaIne many things which effo- ded us pleasure as well as profit we journeyed on to bonnie Scotland. where we found many aEreea ble sur history of a country but ii Is like turning on the electric light to SEE it. Sir Walter Scott has sad none too much for the bea 'tiful Scottish Lakes. II is like getting glimpse of Fairyland to take an early morning breakfast on one Cf these little steamers, and at the same time have q full view of the Queen of Lakes Mother Nature stands erect here in her best Sunday clothes, and she seemed proud of her good looks. We would love to dwell upo this subject. but m1st pass on as time and space forhd Edin- hurgh Is conceded to be by all travellers the most beautiful city to be found anywhere, on account of it's peculiar natural layout Its famous old castle, covering eleven acres, bui upon solid rock on ground higher oyer the street than Niagara Falls, is now occupied by l,150 soldiers. t is full of historical interest. The crown of ancient scotland with it's diamonds and jewels, house of Mary, Queen of Scots, comes next. and is intensely in erestinE Much of her needle walls several chairs. sofas. the bedstf ads, part of the bedClothes which kept herself and Lcr Darnley warm cold winter nights, are SUI t3 De seen there. Poor Mary occupies tender place in our memory, but he rascal Darnley--. An other warning to Waterbury girls to be care 2 r1ods of the We were nearly digressins, Ireland is interested in its Home Rule question, Juestion of the 'Dis establishment of the Church of Scotland" which seems to be the settled polI- vy of the present sovernm. mt. We have heard lectures from some of her foremost sons on the suhiect. Public opinion is pretty well divided on inc matter To those who have seen how the Scpsrstion of Church and state has woIked in the United States it is h ard to see the use of the alarm manifested by many Of the leading ministers exc. pt it IS that terrible environment Custom. which we see here every hand. What hard master custom becomes If 1t only gets the time We have tried to show some of our ac0u 4intanCes here what an independent position the Christian church occupies under the Stars and Stripes by being a free lance,thanks to the framerS of our Constitut ion. who benefit ing by their knowledge of their Mother Countries made Church and State stand on their own bot tom on the virgin soil of America. Think of the High ord Bishop of London telling the Queen what Bishop Potter of New York told President Harrison when he was sitting in Washington s pew at the Centennial celebration The London Bi hop would think there was some Royal Dyna- mite in the pulpit. he would get fred so quickly. We think it would he a good move if congress appropriated money sufficient to send over about 100 of our brightest graduates every year oy way of a vacation, tO study up the various tnstitu- tions of the Mother Countries, and on the return turn them loose on ( UT people to show us what We have escaped. and how much we have to be thankful for We have great social evils, but before they become an environT ent, cUst 'u ought to be up and doing The country at lar Se would be compensated many times over Tor the ntI+y Start excursions Cooks tours viii do it ChesP-say six months round trip It would he A great inducement to our young men tc they ould lave to be selected on merit C one This would help our public school system also as il is now the one great leveler we have ano the man who does the most to encourage s'reuGthen and perfect it will prove to be the best friend, the truest Christian and the moS loyal citizen our young repu hlic will have Ac Cientally we came across his Royal HiEhness the Prince Of Wales, last Tuesday at Chest 'r where the Royal Agricultural show was holdins forth. We got into town late in the evening and the crowd was great. No room iu the hotels in a CHajr for the night Oh, if We only had oul stock of chairs here Snch reception as tho prince got If anybody thinks that royalty t dead am afraid he will be long time w4ltinG for the funeral. If our illuStriOus George Wash ingtOn was to apGe on the streets to-day tht reception cOu'd not be more hesrty We relieve now that the SSn. .010O OO0 prayers the New Y IT World" figured out some time ago that lS saic up to date for the pri nee have been heard. or hi never could be received SO well. Miles of flags lanterns. yachts on the river Dee, covered witf little glass globes of sll cnlors, inside of whici were lights burning Fireworks were on thu most elaborate scale. We thought hsaven hat ,,I,'ned '0 Christians and We were cat hing how it looked Well. vouch for II tha His +oyal Hi ChneSs Is jolly good fellow. ann I we could use our powerful influence to get tn old lady to abdcate in his favor las she won diel we think he would make the most popula king England ever had, All London is preparlui for the Royal Marriage which will take plac July 6. and preparing too. as we thlnl Waterbury ought to be represented. and Brother Rlyard. Collins and selves will do il wit all the dignity of AmeriC citizens in goot standing We leave for Paris tonight, but vii paid quickly for seats to view the great proces son. The peoples humble servant
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