The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-05-25
QUEENS BIRTHDAY.
The Occasion Celebrated In .h- Usual
MAnnnr. Eut N1,h E.N Erl,A


Tho Orcas.on Celebrated I'm .h- Usual
Manner. But with Fow Frins.
London Nav ei-oueen Victoria ceie-
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'Fi'" "e' SeNe"'s "'''''"'
day She has rcign.d ffty-cishi years
much longer than any living sovereign
.,l .t. ,,,t,, ,,lor ~, is ,b.. l,t,,, or ,,,,.
""' NV '"'S o'"I' CIV - '''s "''s %
mark.
The military went through the usual
,'',,, ,,.,ro a,,,o ar,,,f,,,. -, an .Io
"'i'''"iS 'ou'''''' Inv gu '''7i' 80 go .N
naval ana military stations urea sa!"'eS
and the troops para9ed. The queens
borsnhola br,,,d,, nnrforn,oa thcir annual
'''' '''''' =. 's''
ceremony OF troop1ns 'hrir co'ols' wh''
thousands of persons Witnessed on the
,,,aa. .ron,a a, Wnttnhau
'ala'e % '''''' az '''e''.'
Ihe queen wss porn May ~ ME- AZ
krnsing ton palace aud was TIE only
child of the duke OF Kent fourth sar of
~, .r,s
George III; The luke 81 Kent Is on re-
cii as Gaining ms uhushi'r pump a.
partridge. ms ahec,ion Tor hrt hAa
curious connection WIN ms ie'lh ~
came home WIN WEI ie"', ana. i'S,rnd On
changing ms shoes went 10 thc nursery
to pay WIN her .ha ~ consequences ,S,.
Princess Victoria IS lesersp'd a. hiEins
"a e9unteYnnce winch bespeaNS perfect
health rh ana So9i spsr ve, SHf MA" van
she used 10 ride 4onNey gary rapNr-
soncd with blue ribbons In i<on inEion
gardens and would arcusl passcis hy win
How do You dor and Good morning
She has always retained her regard Tor
the donkey family The duchess OF Ken.
trained her daughter very thoroughly.
She was careful that she should appear
very seldom at tho court of her unc.e,
George Nv. one of the e,ects of her
arcss which las always character.zed her.
So was IL Years Old when she became
amen Nv me death OF William IV.. on
HIN. 70 lSa7 Al that Time she was a
'a ,y s,,. ,f'iooLl,u Young woman win
y - 80 hafr ia,,,o lilo ovns MA rosr
nsfy s"' .o.p,v ,,imsn NJ, AIoS, .l, ho,.
,',,,,,a,n ~, ,rasn ana wholesonr
' ~ i,a "''N , 40 ,.t 40 s1,a h,n,i
" t!'ilE on 'Iir pu''h ,- auow - i , NJ
srrat actr.ss, SAT- a. unuuu'', ...
was ~ p'rltot "s Wy "',ona.io,m Wa
ar" .,',',n ,h,,
near more "N'',,nnt u.'rrth.e WAN t ,is
OF tho. queens Ensiish by me Ensl'sn
urcHn.' WIN nor coronhtion rnpes sfe
wore the inssnin Of me oider ot N
Garter, me nish'st order OF knlSnlnoon IN
Enslnni; Ihc,r va homr uonnt as ,. TO
Nnero the carer snoui re worn. the
irit trm wms lih'''y a'aiieu on. .,'r MAJ
We 's rortmnste IN nndinr in her cousi,
| ,lnoo AineI Q. n.l't.,,o.nn' on,
Mno WY - O., ,' 80 Va" 'o""'F' "ni
",rr9ph 81" m'rs,,' '"Nru' s, - We, Ia,
nh XXI Hpr,n nha 20 rr,pnosr 20 her nus nus,
| u u;i a., "7n,f M. ~ II ~ hh'.,
| '.a,tnn v.bv sb,'la "o,, e,or Sow -.
! N. n s,,ad nv NH innuir,es of his kind
erc nsrertninSd ~ stntr of lis fn,linse
and finally male a declaration She told
! hin That he would make nor ,ntsnsoW
hapiS II be would sacrifice himself ana
| The queen and the prince consort had n
{ honey moon 0f thre. DAYS There were
I nany uncomfortahlc features at first
about the latt-r's position. Tho law gave
/ him no enact social precedence. Lord
! Nlh'unrie, master OF the horse. main
tanned that he had the right to SIT IN tho