New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-09

TENTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE REIGN OF QUEEN
PANAVAIONA

on July l3 there will be great times IN Nad"'
rascor II will 10 the tenth anniversary oi '1c
reign Of Queen Ranavalona; and her Loyal suDJ''N
intend 10 make the occasion nemof"Ole ""''
Rainilaarfvony. the Prime Minister. ana Tue nus
bard Of the Queen. is chairman OF the commute
which has the celebration In charge anu II may
no tokcn for granted that hc will make 1t as great
an affair as possible The celebration VIII begin
IN JuIv lo with a drill ana parade OF the MadHEso"
standing army which is oficered by kngl'Aih"l'
and numbers about 10000 men. This army WIZ
march down the main street Of An,anaharNo' "I'
capital. 10 the Queens palace. Her Majesty VIII
address the troops. after which o'her "t"''"''
will make speeches. on the next DAY u'Fc VIII
be fireworks galore. and number Of slaves Will ''
freed ,
Tho peopc Of Madagascar are civided mo n
croat many clans which seldom DIicrmary Bn'
on this occasion caste will be Iorg"l"h ="
Uovas who number about l0oOooo, VIII present
a superb memorial to the queen. Inc H"N''", '''
who are fully as numerous will offer many e"'''
Including a necklace which tho Queen VIII wear
10 church. The Betsilcos. the Betsiini, 'he ba'"S'
the sakvas. and the Arabs. Will also emp H. ~
,s nossihe that there may De monster meeting
~ ALI OF these tribes at Tamatave, the pT'hcip'i
port OF Madagascar. on the east coast
Ouoen Ranavalona would appear to deserve N"
Affection which tho Malagasy feel for her On Inc
whole her policy has been wis" ana progressive
and tho countrv has prospcred under her rue
sh. a. fortunate IN having her husband LOT H'r
Prime Minister, as he Is probably ''' F''"'N'
living statesmen not OF the Caucasian race III"
monarchy 81 Madagascar T. hereditary p"' Pr''"
cori,ur. does not obtain The Queen mas inc Hs"'
IN designate her successor, and II l. 'Hons" "'''
sbo may mark the coming anniversary by o"'"s ~
The French Government. wbioh claims pr""'''"
r,,o over the island will officially houc' 'he am"
versorv bv presenting an address OF c"herh'nl"''o"
80 also will tho British Government " -
,ha, ,ho occasion will do much toward composing
,ho frc,ion between the English, French ana ha"N'
and which is caused by a conflict OF authority 81"
native Government IS supposed TO De 'h"roiH :"
cnaracnt hut the foreigners are always Dhouu""1'
.ometimcs in A most dictaiorial ana 0h'haNe way
Tho ouecn /, descended from Eahe'N' s'9'ci W
King observation-disclosures She WIS p"'' !"
n'"e ,.as chosen Queen by her predecessor oil Inc
same sex and name. she Is Pi'''""' " e
haartoa Int 4, Quick tempered. few months ago
,o, anrrv At the captain Of tn" palace guard
o , orr,,d y dish OF boiled CaDDag" AT MN it''
Unfortunate officer tried to cilcli tmr Hreke a
The point OF his spear Dut III , UNI .nd g. now
Va, ,,l,ss window. lie was casblcrcu anu - or
pia.' Hi" 20 IA he I'm a dungeon. III" VIII, h"""NcI
he nardonnd and restored 10 ms IoI'"'' r,iirions
IN. coming anniversary. inr 0"''.' ,o ,nre stood
anu g., Ia" ch,rrh servcc and rcbnkcd the clergy man
np u, a,"uc In his sermon that monarch- are az
,t 20 ,ce.rream and Of the phorograph' nv
LII mend hourS at time In listening 10 " p'If
nograph: and she recently pun uwn a. t' tr'',ont
,hc ,iteror Dv sending To u" reDiS al ~" r,a,
WA, ,n' uItb u speech Of hers When the clI.'s
bcard her voice in the machine 'hcS thI.T To",
their arms and swOre icaIN 10 n'I, Ind d.liyhi
anu VIC g T. said that during the last few month";
She has pounded several t{pcwrung r hr.hnnd is
piece and has not learned yet "r ,n nd'p pe does
The only person wh" ca" o""''"' NV "
i, with cXau,i'g tact