The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-08-18
LIBERAL PAR1Y'S FUTURE.
It is Causing Much Excitement and Talk
in English Political Circles.
DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH TO VISIT Us.
He il Great Admirer OF the United states.
Emperor William "A successful Hunter.
Eear-AdmiraI Kirkland Denounces
Missionaries in Turkey.

House OF Lords, IN moving tNs huui'0N
in reply 10 the Queens speech Is regarded
as very clever and has won for the Duke
compliments from all parties. The Lon
don reporter of the United Press learns
that it is the Dukes intention TO ieaNe
London for a visit 10 the United Staes
II the course of few wseks' taxing
with him only one servant. HIS OBJECT
I'm making the visit Is 10 see the county
for which he entertains great adnliIa-
tion, which wish his st~p-molner ho"
Lady William Bertsford, en-ourds =
Despite the heavy rain-storins Whlch oC-
Cured during the entertainment OF EN-
peror William, of Germany, by the Earl
of LonsIale, his Majestys visit was a
decided success. on the 18th instant, the
Kaiser shot ffty brace OF grouse. The
F,nperor greatly astonished mis- suite by
appearing In an ordinary shooting suit
Instead Of the theatrical attire that ne
wears on his hunting expeditions In Ger
many. This costume consists or a Draiu-
ed tunic high boots, ana a ISs9leah
hat. adorned with feathers. These, now
ever, his Majesty discarded on this occa-
sion, having ordered from = London tailor
two hunting suits Of graylsh brown
color, and OF a pattern similar TO me rhe
Prince OF Wales shooting dress The
Kaiser. il is said, has decided to adopt
this costume for hunting, and his example
will be followed by a majority OF MS
suite.
His Majesty during his visit to England
gave grave offence 10 Nasrulla khan,
the Afghan Prince. who has FOR some
time past been in England by failing TO
ask the Prince 10 meet him, ana by heI-
ther sending him a message or letter.
AN UNDESIRABLE GUEST.
The Earl of Kimberly and Earl Spencer,
public curiosity. IL Is known that ne has
received an almost unlimited number OF
I.ot "a mol
and that she has told him that he need
not again visit any member of the Royal
family. and so Nasrulla never leaves the
grounds OF Dorchester House. whore he
is staying. The Governments OF the other
countries, also. which IL was Nasrulla $
intention 70 visit, have all politely renew
ed their refusal 10 receive him. The re-
fusal Of the Sultan of Turkey has been
made public. In IL the Sultan states that
IN compliance with a request of VI. Nell
DON. the Russian Ambassador 10 Turkey
he cannot receive the son of the Ameer
II be should carry out his intention 10
visit Turkey.
Vanity Fair says II is likely Sir Julian
Paunceforte, British Ambassador 10 the
United States will be asked TO succeed
Sir Edward Maleta as the representative
OF Great Britain at Berlin, and that II
Sir Julian desires 10 remain in Washing
ton, Sir Philip Carrise' British Amoassa-
dor al COnstantnOple, will be named as
Sir Edwards successor. The nomination
of either OF the diplomats mentioned
would be generally satisfactory.
FUTURE or THE LIBERAL PARTY.
The question Of the future of the Lab
eral party is causing good deal OF eX-
citement aud talk in political circles.
The Speaker ncwspaper) to-day angrily
denounced rhe action of ir1tspona ole
extremists in trying to ferry themselves
into a posi- ion of supremacy I'm the party.
AMI says. it would be thought that these
persons had done enough mischief. The
paper further expands upon the latter
statement, and says Lord Rosebery was
in the minority in his own party, and
was not 10 blame for his tactics, but
the Speaker also devotes a leading article
10 an culogv Of Lord ROsebery and his
speech I'm the House Of Lords on Thursday
last saying that the eX-Promiers adj
dress shows the temper OF the real leaders
OF the Liberal party which is certain to
be re-echoed by the party itself.
The radical section. however met yes
terday and took a Numerically oppo-
eltc step. They decided 10 remove then
committees hcadduarters from the build
ing which they have hitherto shared WIN
the committee OF the Liberal Fedora ton.
The committee also decided not 10 APP
pear. but most all Of them reported, eX-
cept Sir Charles Dixie and feelers have
been sent out in order 10 ascertain what
hostilities exist 10 his resuming the lead
efship. The prevailing feeling Of bitter
ness towards the leaders in the last
government imprOs ses Sir Charles Dixie s
| chances He has informed his colleagues
that he intends 10 take an active part
in the debates during the present min
isteriai session. and is willing TO form
an organized opposition 10 the Govern
ment.
THE REPLY TO THE QUEENS SPEECH.
The position of the Prince eycites
the members of Lord Rcsebery's govern
| ment. mot on Wednesday ar the house
of Nj James Bryce. end II was there
that they decided not 10 suggest or IN
spire any amendments 10 the address m
reply 10 the Queens speech. but not
% hinder their followers from doing SO
If they desired.
Lord Salisbury the Premier. will 30
next week 10 his villa. near Dieppe.
whittier the Marchioness has already
gone The officials Of the foreign offices
have already found the Premier and Sec
retary Of State for Foreign Affairs 20 be
a great Improvement. after the term OF
office Of Lord Kimberly. his predecessor
in the Foreign Ministry. Unless His
1nrlship has an appointment with some
amhas. ador o. deputation, the cnlcials
under him never hsve the faintest idea
as To when he is likely tc arrive at. or
| depart from the offices. He enters
through a side door. and usually locks
himi-lf IN his private room, crc after
carefully reading the documents relulr-
Ing his attention, and making what
/ leutly rs he entered.
10 often works until late at night. but
IN this respect f. not as bad as was the
| late LO,i Randolph Churchill, who dur
| ing his brief term In the India ofiice ana
TN the Treasury, made between mid
night and o'clock IN the morning MS
! favorite working hours, He also Insisted
on the attendance OF his stan during
his nresence. owing 20 his desire 60 be
| thoroughly informed in all email matters.
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS
| Tho cable disI atches from New York
regarding the delay In the trlns-Atlantic
malls. received by the Times. has given
| new impetus 10 the agitation here upon
| that subject and Mr.. Chamberlain will
| shortly bring up the matter again IN fhe
! House OF Commons. The Speaker. In an
| article on the subject, says IL believes
| that the.yreference given tho White star
! and Cuaard companies in the matter OF
tfansp0rtstiOn OF the mails Is a PIT OF
| the price which the British Government
paws for the use OF the reserved mer-
| chant cruisers from these lines. and con-
| tnues that II this Is so, the price Is
| heavy. and II j. hardly fair TO charge a
! psrt OF Il OH the Americans.
The United states cruiser San Fran
| cisco will on Tuesday next proceed to
| HAVE, where she VIII go into dock e
| be cleaned and overhauled: The work
| longer. unless the vessel is ordered away
by the United States Navy Department
porsS'r LIKE MssioSAIIEs,
Rear Admiral Kirkland. commanding
| the European station, whenever he speaks
| upon the subject. Is emphatic In his con
| demnation OF the missionaries IN Turkey
He says he has found that one OF ths
! most prominent Sunday-sch0oi teachers
/ In SYRIA spent three years In the peni-