Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-01-09
Preparations for The Celebration Of
YCtOria'S Diamond Jubilee.
GLADsros1's AnaNtAS SPEECH.
Breach n Promise suit-l. nab le
Autographs AT Lpice,t,r >Qu,r
The Jhrattrs.

as the "Diamond Jubilee" for the
Prince Of Wales set the seal OF royal
approval upon 1t by the use OF this
description in d speech. The pIepsra-
TONS will soon begin and the celeDra-
ton is rapidly assuming magnitude
unforeseen when 1t was first preached.
The prince OF Wales, the duke OF
Connaught anu the duke OF Yors
VIII have to bear the brunt Of the
labor OF entertainment In order to save
the queen as much fatigue as possible.
1t Is reported that representatives, Of
her majesty are neg otiatiDg to secure
u large new hotel Tor the accommoda.
ton OF the many members OF royal
families expected.
The Chronicle sDys that Emperor
William attaches the greatest i'm
portanco TO his visit to England upon
this occasion and that he hopes to meet
the car under his grandmother's
roof and Improve the occasion to dis
sipate misunderstanding between
Russia amt Great Britain. The court
Iunctions OF the approaching season
include five drawing rooms and Ave
levees. The state apartments In 81.
James Palace are being redecorated
and the prince Of Wales will hold Two
| levers prior to his departure for Cannes
ia the middle OF February.
The May drawing room viii be held
| by the queen in lerson and the rule
limiting the presentees to two hundred
will be strictly observed this year.
The government has yielded to the
agitation sgaiuGt foreign goods being
used in the crown departments and has
issued circular to the department
chiefs to confine their contracts to
English manufacturers AMI in order to
prevent the possible painting off OF
foreign goods by middIemen, only
manufacturers direct are to be GesIt
| with.
| ARIsToCRACY FOR sELF.DEFEHsE.
| \ great deal OF Amusement has Tee n
caused by letter from the Hon. Hard.
ing Il. Clifford, dated Gluncer Carlton
Club.
Glifordt who 10 nephew OF Lord
Salisbury, the former Lord Cha ncelio or
OF England. Violently denounces the
increasing frau ulent use OF aims ard
wants to form an srmorial club where
those OF gentle birth may Withdraw
from contact with spurious gentry. No
one Will be eligible unless certiiicated
by the heralds college, so that rs u wag
remarked, site aristocrstic members
may be safe from contact with spuri.
Gus pretenders possessing only I'M
tu horized heraluic beasts, birds and
monsterg.n
| The Westminster G,zstte suggests
that the members should nave coats OF
| arms embroidered ON the back OF their
COATS anu that rings should be placed
outside the clubhouse 10 which
the noble members may at.
tach their or tliis, Ieopsrls.
| AMI lions, rampant and couchant,
when they go inside.
GLADSTONE NOT DEAD.
For person "politically deadn Mr..
Gladstone is still attracting the great.
Get attention In Europe. His Ar.
menian memorial speech at Hawardep
ON January 6, upon the occasion of the
celebration OF The birthday OF Mrs.
Gladstone, has been csbled verbatim
to the sultan by the Turkish amuassa.
dor.
KNlGHTHooD REFUSED.
There Is considerable talk in the
r.
Wilfred LsurieI's New Years honors,
anu the cOncensus OF opinion IL that
| knighthooi was offered to the Canr.
dian premier but 1t was thorouRhly
prudent tn decline 1t, as Laufier is
vrtuslly an untried man and Great
Britnin had better wait and see what
he Will DO. The general impression
proves that he will be sworn as men,
Der of the privy council when he
comes to England.
FOR BREACH CT PROMISE.
The action for breach OF promise of
marriage brought by Mabel Duncan
OF The Geisha company OF DaIy,s
theater, here, against Capt. Arthur
Bingham Cragge, late OF the third and
eighth hussare AMI now of the royal
Irish regiment, has hesn set for trial
| on Monday next. Miss Duncan, who
10 very pretty young woman with "a
limited experience on the stage, asks
for $780, 900 damages. She ia only IS
years OF age and IL the daughter OF
Adam Seymour Dickson Dunes q, who,
under the name OF Mr.. Klley Kiieyeath
formerly owned the famous race horse
Euclid and whose DISASTROUS experi.
eDces on the turf induced him to de.
seft his family which eventually
caused his daughter TO take to the
stage as a means OF supporting herself.
On her mothers side, Miss Duncan lie
related to the Earls OF Brsdsibane ana
Lauderdale.
MISSIONARIES FOR AFRICA.
Bishop HsrtzelI of Cincinnati, &C.
companied by DR.. Fowler and Prof.
Camphor ana wife, sailed from Liver
pool for Africa y few days ago. The
object OF the bishOp's journey is, first
the establishment OF hospital In
Liberia, where DIR. Fowler will be
placed In charge and where Professor
Camphor and his wife Will engage in
missionary work. From Liberia
Bishop Hartzell will proceed to the
Congo and in TACT make an inspection
OF all the African missions under the
core Of his church. Since he arrived
in England, three weeks ago, Bishop
Hartzell has spent over n week In a
hospital where he was obliged to un.
aergo surgical operation. The oper-
alton was very successful ana he re.
covered rapidly and lett here in the
best OF health. Ths Iariy will take