Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-07-21
LONDON GOSSIP.
Americans Amazed at the Brutality Of
Election MObS.
Nat Goodwin Goes on a Bicycle
Tour of the Island-He Has Given
Up the Idea Of Acting in England.
a Better Place to Spend Money
Than to Make It.

a Better Place to Spend Money
Than to Make It.
London, July 2O.-The many Ameri-
can politicians here are deeply inter-
ested and surprised at the English cleo
tions and have been astonished at see
ing laborers driven to the polls in ele-
CANT eQuippages with coachmen and
foo,men in iiveries and they have been
amazed at the brutality displayed by
the English crowds at different places
For instance, as Lord and Lady Mount
mores We're entering their carriage at
the Mile End after the declaration of
the poll. man rushed forward calling
out She's the one that did it," and
struck Lady Mountmores in the face
with his fist. knocking her down. So
great was the force of the blow that her
ladyship remained unconscious for
some time
No one seems TO understand the sit
uation more than Mr.. McKelway, editor
of the Brooklyn Eagle, who recently
wrote letter 10 the Times on the sub
ject. the sustance of which was cabled
exclusively TO the Associated Press at
the time In an intervied to-day, Mr..
McKelWay said. The new Parliament
VIII have a clear Tory majority over
all groups, including the Liberal
UniOnists.
THE THINGS VOTED DOWN
and out here are sumpuary theories of
trade union politics and socialistic eX-
perimentation. The things postponed
from present consideration are home
rule. the disestablishment of the Eng
Itch Church. and abolition of the House
of Lords. The matters brought to the
front are reform in the poor laws, a
policy of largeness rather than thin,
local liberty for Ireland. vigorous CO.
lOnial development, and eventually BIZ
metallism. The latter, however. in IA
vOr OF the international use of silver or
its value in gold.
The leaders of both parties have as
sured Mr.. McKelway that no change
need De expected in the unaffected
friendship Of Great Britain toward the
government and people of the United
States, especially as the latter, it is add
ed, has ceased TO be the recruiting
ground for any political party in Great
Britain.
The Times publishes a long letter eX-
planning the defeat of Mr.. Richard Lev
erett, who has represented Southeast
Suffolk in the Liberal interest for sew
eral years i'm Parliament. Mr. Everett
| mot Leverett) is much interested in the
United States. IL was he who intro
duced the bin in February last TO have
Great Britain appoint delegates to a
monetary conference, and it was prin-
cipally owing to this action that Sena-
tor Walcott, of Colorado passed his
resolution by which the United States
appointed delegates TO the proposed
conference.
According to the story in the Times,
Mr. Everetts bimetallism was not the
cause of his defeat. but it was brought
about by the fact that he had advoca-
led the passage of a local veto measure.
PRINCE FRANCIS OF TECK
whose reckless plunging on the turf has
long been notorious, has finally landed
himself into q scrEpe. Although he
md his family are poor, ne recently bet
10000 pounds ($5O,O0O) TO 1 pound with
q we'll known bOOkmaker on a horse
which was generally regarded as an
I absolute certainty. But the horse lost,
and the prince was unable TO pay. 4
great scandal followed i'm clubdom. and
finally the Prince of Wales. the Duke of
York. and Prince Adolphus of Teck,
who married the daughter of the Duke
J of Westminster paid the 10000 pounds
/ and Prince Francis will be sent to
India.
Senator Mcmillan. of Michigan, is at
J the Savoy Hotel He is greatly inn
proved I'm health since his visit to Carls-
/ bad and Will spend a fortnight in Wales
previous TO returning home.
( Mayor Hugh Grant and his bride of
/ New York. have returned here from
/ Switzerland and will sail for home at
/ the end of the month.
There promises shortly to be the big
gest rush for steamers ever known.
Many Americans are returning a month
earlier than they expected owing to
the impOssibility of securing passage
ON the principal steamships in August
/ September and October.
There are unusual numbers Of the
/ inhabitants of the Pacific coast here
| this season. and most of them are now
ON the Continent Mrs. Higgins sails
/ from Havre for New York on Saturday
| next: Miss Edith Pimsbury, of San
/ Francisco, has gone 10 Scotland; Mrs.
/ Hearst has been i'm Norway and leaves
l to-day for Stockholm. She will spend
I a fortnight i'm Sweden.
PRINCE AND PRINCESS HATFIELD
during the week gave a dinner in honor
| of NJ II. he Young, proprietor of the
| san Francisco Chronicle. and Mrs. De
| Young and Sir Henry Irving gave a
/ supper to Mr.. and Mrs. De Young, at
which the Hon Geo. j. Goschen, First
Lord of the Admiralty. and many prom
/ inent Englishmen were present.
Mr. John C. New, formerly consul
/ general FIN London. and proprietor Of
the indianapolis Journal, lunched with
I Mr. Patrick A. Collins. United States
/ consul general. on Thursday, and spent
/ some time i'm his old office Mr.. New
/ thinks home rule is shelved for the next
ten years. He adds that the defeat Of
Mr. John Morley, ex-Chief Secretary for
Ireland. is an emphatic indication Of
this.
The salaries Of the Marquis of Sails
bury's nineteen cabinet minister
amounts to $4,000 pOunds-S475,OOO per
/ year.
The Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha,
who always attended Mrs. Ronald's
musicales, before his departure, on
Thursday. personally decorated Mrs.
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