Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-10-13
The Prince Of Wales Disappointed at
the Races.
A Floating Chamber Of Horrors.
The Interesting Will Of Nine. AL
bani-A Movement to Make Tur-
ners Home a Refuge for Unfortu-
nate Landscape Painters.
Copyrighted, 1895.


on Wednesday when Mr.. V. J. Balir's
fllly. Rock Dove, won the CeaSaerwluch
stakes. and yesterday when MI. Leo
pold de Rothschtlds colt, 81. trusquih'
capnrred the Middle Park plate, the
greatest event for two-year-olds owing
m the fact that so many Derby candl-
dates were entered for IL.
The gathering at Newmarket was
large and decidedly aristocratic' IN
sDlte Of, the fact that the weather was
cold and stormy. There was strong
muster of royalty and nobility, and the
latest fashions in ladies light ftlrs were
agreeably displayed. The Duke OF
Cambridge had his usual shootlng par
ties on the six mile bottom. Inc muoh-
favored guests have been out shooting
during the mornings and have aIter-
wards spent the afternoons at the races;
Report has it that they have secured
enormous bags" of pheasants.
The Prince of Wales Is understood
30 be much disappointed at the per-
formance of Florizel II. on Wednesday
last when the royal entry hnlShed
fourth In the race for the Ceasarwlton
stakes. and he Is said to be equally put
out at the fact that his colt Persimmon
could do no better than to come thlru
in the struggle for the Middle PARK
nlabe Yesterday. The Prince, 1t Is
claimed had been very confident OF cap
turing the Ceasaerwitch, and MS efueSt
son. the Duke of York, was also present
ut the Newmarket mainly in the nope
Of seeing his father land the prize with
F,or5zel II. Both the Prince and
Duke were doomed to disappointment.
The former. however, apparently re-
solved to console himself as much as
possible. for after the races yesterday
he started for Warwick castle on d
visit to the Earl and Countess OF war
wick. The latter, first as Lady BROOKE,
and later as Countess Warwick, mas
had the Prince at the head OF the INST
OF admirers for many years past, anu
is still one of the great beauties OF Eng
land. although she has son thirteen
wears old. The Prince VIII remain Ihe
guest of the Earl and Countess OF war.
wick until Monday next. The hst Oh
CHESTS invited to meet the Duke OF YORK
at Dunrobin last week included lhe haIl
and Countess of Warwick.
The weather in Scotland recently mas
been very cold for this time OF year
esDec,ally. but it Is understood that
Oneen Victoria has been driving ABOUT
1almoral and It's neighborhood at Iate
hours in the afternoon in an open VIC
+onia IN the dismay Of those VINO are
continually dwelling upon uhe ageihs
and apparently daily increasing heip-
lessness and feebleness of Her Majesty
Iondoners, it appears, are now eX-
nected to flock to new attracuon-a
boating chamber of horrors, whlch
PROMISES to rival the chamber or nor
rors AT Nine. Tuessaud's famous WORKS
exhibition This floating exhibition Oh
terrible happenings of the past Is an
old convict hulk, the Success, which re-
centlv arrived here from Australia after
\ VOYAGE of five months duration, anu
which is moored at Blackwell whlle
being prepared to receive the puohc'
The Success has been used for eXhiu-
+ion nurposes in Australia waters LOT
wears past, but Just as she was upon the
noint of being demolished she was pur-
chased from the government by specu-
lators and brought to this country. Inc
hulk Is over a hundred years old. and IS
the only one remaining of the terrible
floating prisons established by the gov
eminent of the colony of Victoria from
1850 to1S55 as a result of the discovery
of the gold fields of Bendigo and Ball
arat. and the subsequent rush to the
Colony of. among others, many thou
sands OF desperate, lawless men OF near
~ all nationahties.
Every side of convict life in the old
DAYS on board the hulk will be depicted
upon the Success, especially the diner
ent modes of punishment, and the spec
ulators who have purchased her expect
to reap a small fortune as the result OF
their stroke of enterprise.
The will of Nine. Albini Maria Mar
STA Alboni Sieger) who died near Villa
d'Avrav in June of last year, have just
been proved. and its contents have at
tracted much attention in and out of
the world of amusement. 1t is quite a
remarkable document. After leaving
her iewelry and snug sums of money
TO her sisters, brother and brother-in-
law. nephews and nieces (the latter re-
ceiving 10000 francs each), and remem-
herring her buffers. cooks, linen women
and chambermaid, the will continues,
saving: II desire q funeral of the sec
ond class and TO be accompanied to my
last resting place by fifty male or
nhans. TO each of whom twenty francs
bv way Of gratuity shall be given.
These orphans shall be selected by the
manager of the charity department and
the bureau de Beintaisance of the eighth
district. acting in concert. l desire no
publicitv of any kind with reference to
nv death. Letters announcing the fact
only are to be sent few days after. l
beouath to the town of Lugo, Italy, the
nortraits In oil of Rossani, in order to
carry out a wish expressed in past
times by the great martyr. | establish
cd myself in France, at Paris, In 1S47.
and in all circumstances, l have found
IN that adorable country the most SYM
pathetic reception and the most perfect
courtesy: in one word, as woman ana
as an artist, the French have always
treated me with the greatest consldera>
tion I wish. therefore, TO show my
gratitude for the same. For this pur-
nose I beoueath to the city OF Paris TO-
200 francs of three per cent rentes in
the French state, which will go to form
sewing bank books of 250 francs each.
These books shall be inscribed and dis
tributed annually by way Of encourage
ment TO work to pupils of both sexes
having attained the age OF thirteen
wears without distinction Of nationality
or religlon) who attend the classes Of
the public and gratuitous schools main
tanned bv the city of Paris at the rate