New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-02
REVIEW AT ALDERSHOT.
,,oxr AND COLONIAL TROOPS SALUTE
AND CHEER THE QUEEN.

,r-r,,S,; THEoNG OF ROYALTIES PRESENT.
w,,pp ALSO Tue AMERICAN EN-
p.sslEs-GENERAL MILES CoMrla-
MENrs THE british SOLDIERS
.,sors,ot Iulv 1.-The great Jubilee revue"
=, troops took place to-day. queen "e"'",'
VI .usd The town os 4Aldershot was gayv
s..o,ated with flags and festoons OF howeiS
r.ords Of people flocked toward the camp no"
.o.r,v morning Queen Victoria arrived d. al"
,.ororeh shortly before o'clock ana was re-
,vea bv the commandments i-oro "o,7@
.ra Acknowledgement. Sir Redvers Butler:
The Cuartermaster-General SIR ENei'" "ooD
va brilliant staff From the railroad station
% the salutng point on Laifan S riai '''e
MILES distant the route was gay Win oeco'a-
, ;rc,ud;nr arches with notices Of welcome
=. dfferent points The Duke of Connangh''
oor,uanding the military district. was in su-
IRENE command of the troops, who numoereu
.,or,v.eve thousand men, including all the CO.
lonial forces a division of cavalry ar'ihers anu
ryneers and four divisions Of infantry
In the march past the Colonial troops had the
,ood and were headed by Lord Roberts, OF
Candahar a. the head Of the Canadian Mounted
Police.
The Prince of Wales led the 10th Hussars past
the saluting point.
The Queen was greeted With the greatest en-
thusiasm On arriving at the saluting point her
Majestys carriage drew up in front o. those oc-
cupied by the Princess of Wales and the Duchess
Of Connaught The royal party was s"ir'u"''N
bv a glitterng crowd of attaches and the mem
hers Of the different royal families no" III E"s
land Prominent among the iorels" o..@e.'
present were General Nelson a. Mics - D.
ARMY and Commander j. {. Co!"tH' = % ->"'!'
Tho Prince of Wales wore the uniform OF MS
reriroent. the 10th Hussars TO which 'he ia'e
Duke OF Clarence. his son. belonged
The Duke of Cambridge wore the Uniform Oh
q Field Marshal. and the Duke OF YORK wore d
Hussar uniform.
The Queen seemed much Interested III INC
march past and smiled as the frince OIL "aieS'
the Duke Of York and the Duke OF Cambridge
led their regiments past her The march paS'
was by squadrons. batteries ana doupie con"
nanies. The firing Of a royal salute closed the
ceremony The Queen sat still until the eNo' anu
danarted amid roar of cheers The Colonlai
..aons lined the route followed by the Queen
a,,er leaving the saluting point The neat was
intense and the crowd present was enormous liso
Accompanying Queen victoria Mei Eosar;o,,
,ha princess of Wales. ex-Empress Frederlck'
pr,ncoss Victoria of Wales the Duke and Duch-
ess of York Prince and Princess Cnafes ~
Dann,ark the Duke and Duchess OF F1te' the
INK 20 DuCneSS
uanrv of Prussia Prince Albert OF PRUSSIA
Prince and Princess Christian of Schleswig- Hol-
stein Princess Henry of Battenperg' fI,hce .S
Victoria of Schleswig- Holsteln all 'he oooliai
Premiers and a brilliant throng OF titled spec
tators. ,-,..o, 1ohr
The United States Ambassador Colonel JONI,
Hav and Mrs Hay; the United States Speclai
Ambassador, Whitelaw Reid, and j. C. Garter
second secretary of the United states Embassy,
and Mrs. Carter, sat on the stand near the
Queen. - .,so.ho.
Lord Wolseley before starting for Aldersnot,
met General Miles on the platform oil W a'erioo
Station. They engaged in an animated coii
versation and the American officer was con,
viewed to Aldershot on Lord WolseleEs specia
train in order to witness the review ,
1.-The Daily Mali publishes an interview ma, nau
by one of its correspondents with Henerai Mli.'
after the review in which General Miles is rep
resented as having said
II never saw a finer lot Of soldiers They can
stand comparison with the best troops IN the
world Their discipline must be admlrapie u
enable them TO man1uvre so well In such
small place England has. indeed, right to
feel nrOud of her army.