The herald., 1897-06-25
PIES FOR
THE POOR
Provided by the Popular
Princess
JUBILEE VISITORS FEASTED
REID AND MILES ARE GIVEN
THEIR SHARE
JUBILEE VISITORS FEAsTED
The Crowds Gathering to Witness the
Tremendous Naval Display to
Be Given Tomorrow

Associated Press Special Wire.
LONDON, June 24.-The Princess of
Wales jubilee dinners to the poor to-
day were very successful. About three
thousand denizens of the slums were
e'umptuously entertained at various CEN
ters. The Princess, accompanied by the
Prince of Wales and Princess Victoria
Of Wales and Prince and Princess
Charles of Denmark visited the prin-
pal halls. The places visited by the roy
al party were the Peoples Palace in the
East End. Central Hall. Hclborn and
Wesleyan school houses.
At the Peoples Palace the royal visi
tors were received by the Lord Mayor
and Lady Mayoress. The guests con-
sisted of thousand ragged children.
After the national anthem had been
sung the children were served with good
roast beef, potatoes, pies, tarts, jeOl-
lice. oranges and ice cream. The fare
at the other places was the same. The
Princess of Wales and party received an
ovation everywhere.
A ROYAL RECEPTION
On behalf of her majesty, the Prince
and Princess of Wales gave reception
this evening at Buckingham palace. The
occasion was one Of unprecedented
brilliancy, the guests numbering over
1900 and including all the special jubilee
visitors and the admirals, captains and
officers from Spithead
An enormous crowd watched the ar
rivals at the palace, while the streets
converging there were filled with car
Iiages. The ball rooms were dazzling
The guests promenaded the gorgeous
salons of the palace. while the bands
played dance music.
Among those present were the Duke
and Duchess of York, the Duke and
Duchess of Coburg, the Duke and
Duchess of Fife and the Duke and
Duchess of Teck.
The United States special envoy, Mr.
Whitelaw Reid; Rear Admiral j. N
Miller, U. S. N; Gen. Nelson A. Miles,
u S. A., and their staffs were in attend
ance.
THE NAVAL REVIEW
WINDSOR, England, June 24-The
lords of the admiralty and all the ad-
mirals of the foreign ships who are TAX
ing part in the naval review off Spit
head on Saturday next, including Rear
Admiral Miller, U. S. NJ, were received
by Queen Victoria at Windsor castle to-
day. Each of the admirals was accom-
panied by two aides those of
the American admiral being Com
mander William H. Emory, chief of Ad-
miral Miller's staff, Lieut.. j. Caldwell
and Lieuts. Rogers and Andrews. The
admirals were met at the railroad sta
ton by royal carriages and were taken
to the castle through shower of rain.
At the depot and at the castle for this
occasion detachments of bluejackets
formed the guard of honor. The British
first lord of the admiralty, the Right
Hon. George j. Goschen, was in full uni
form, and the admirals were ablaze with
decorations and resplendent in full
dress. At the castle they were enter
tanned at luncheon in the Waterloo
room and were afterward received by
the queen.
The queen received the adhnirals sit
ting and she spoke very cordially to
Admiral Miller, who then presented the
members of his staff to her majesty.
The naval officers were afterward
shown through the castle.
ON BOARD SHIP
PORTSMOUTH, England, June "a
Already there is a big assemblage OF
yachts in the Solent to witness the great
naval review of Saturday. Practically
all the warships, British and foreign, are
in line and they present most impos-
ing sight. The American line ships will
carry full complement of passengers
to the review. On board the New York
among others, there will be Sir Patrick
Blake, former congressman Bourke
Cochran, Sir Charles Firber, Mr.. Knatch-
bull Hugeson, Lord Cecil Manners, Ad-
miral Sir George Mares and $50 others
mostly Americans.
The White Star liner Teutonic left
Liverpool today as an armed cruiser
She has on board, in addition to her reg
ular crew, who are all naval reserve
men, twenty bluejackets of the roya
navy, twenty boys from the school shir
Conway and 100 boys from the orphan
age ship interchangeable.
WELL RECEIVED
LONDON, June 25.-The Daily New:
says this morning: Mr.. Chamberlain
ADDRESS 10 the COLONIAL pFeullerS yeSter-
day was most favorably received. We
understand it will be printed for them
A long discussion ensued and at the con-
clusion of the conference Mr.. Chamber.
lain and the premiers were photo.
graphed in group for the queens jubi
| lee album
! Windsor castle is brilliantly illumin
ated tonight with the changing colors Of
Bengal lights The magnificent specta-
Gle is visible for distance of ten miles
The day was busy one for the foreign
princes now in the city. They have
called upon each other at the various
houses where they are staying. Large
receptions were given this evening BY
the German and Austrian ambassador
and Lord Frederick Roberts of Kan.
dahar gave special reception to the
| Indian officers.
| So far as the public are concerned ths
fetes are virtually ended. Some illumin.
ations will be continued until the end o.
the week, but many. together with ths