New-York tribune., 1897-08-29

NlcerOy. NnOln she lidu Known li'"i
She however. complied with the signal anu
during the voyage across the channel eHer'eu
herself to be pleasant. But the moment sh'
set her foot shore at Holyhead she cohs'u
cred her duty fulfilled and that she owed n"
more Difference to him as Niceroy OF lreia'u'
So if was with the most impe ative ring IN
her voice that she turned to him no eXc'a'ne''
Here. BOBBY. Bobby bring me my dressing
bag; and now run on ahead, ana "'iu w" SN
me a good compartment
SOME ECONOMIC ADVANTAGES.
This and many other anecdotes which couid
no re,a;,d serve to show the extent to which the
viceroyaltv is a subject of ridcule. and how ht-
t,e ,you'd be lost by its abolition. 1t is quite
nossib,o that few of the Dublin tradesmeh
might suffer but on the other hand. the eh'rc
Emerald Isle would derive economic beheh'
from the utilization of the money saved pS It's
Abandonment for the establishment ana main
te,ar.cc of n royaI residence in Ireland. ror the
presence Of members If the regnng family du'
ing q nortion of each year in the island, say l"i
instance 1t Muckross. on the Lakes OF h;iiar"eS
IN estate for the purchase Of which the crown
is now nerotiating-would have the erect OF at
tracing many of the great and rich across 81
Georges Channel. bringing money anu '"'l'
,ucnt prosperity in their train. preciseY a9 ""'
been the case with Scotland. The latter ""' "
terra incognita" to the EnS.ishman ana loi-
eigner until the Queen. entranced oy ti' WIN
beauty Of the scenery. established her autumn
home in the Highlands. That served l" "ii"1
grand MOBILES plutocrats ara Who'e "o'
tourists focking across the Tweed Win 'ne -
suit that money and trade have h'"eu ]" c'o'
increasing current in the direction o. '"e wv -,
ern Kingdom much to the advantage ol ''"uF'
II will be the same with Ireland wheh oh'c '''
Duke and Duchess Of York have their cou''S
GOO. at Muckross part and parcel OF tha'
"rarihl, Paradise" so exquisitcly sung 'y Ire
lands most popular bard. Thomas Moore
In conclusion. it may he pointed out that the
,or,o ,rou,ht AGAINST The ROYAL family of hay
i,, nersis,enily avoided ireland during the
nr.sent roign il rot altogether just True, the
oueep while she spends every autumn in the
ui.bIapds has visited the island but three tines
her published diaries. however. DsarihT ''"
nuent tribute to the pleasure when she u'''N'u
,IiL. from her Intercourse with the people ana
rrom tho exquisite scenery. Perhaps the re-
f,s., ~ the Dublin municipality to pass the
,ote Of condoleDce and sympathy which II was
proposed should be sent to her al the u'"r VI
her husbands death and the subsequent Up
,os;,iop offered by the same body to according
site for the statue Of the Prince Consort that
had been offered to the city by number oi MS
admirers may have had something To co VIII"
her neglect to return to Ireland since she De-
came a widow But her children have peeh
there repeatedly Both the Prince OF wales ana
his brother. the Duke Of Connaught. spent III"
one many months ard the other several years
at the Curragh camp ard at Dublin engaged IN
military duties while the Prince of Wales s
oldest SON the late Duke Of Clarence. likewise
lived a couplp of years at Dublin. doing duty
with his hussar regiment and being visited ire
ouently by the Duke If York. The Princess OF
Wales has been to Ireland number of times,
and so too have the Princess Louise. Marchion-
ess Of Lorne and the Princess Christian. as wei
as the late Duke of Albany. and the universal
courtesy and cord.ality which they invarIasiy
received at Tie hands # every class OF the
population Of Ireland particularly the peas
antry encourages the belief that the establish
ment Of the futur" King and Queen OF Great
Britain and Ireland at Muckross Abbey VIII
meet with no opposition cn the part or the
chivalrous sons Of Erin. who. in welcoming the
Duke and Duchess to the Emerald Isle the other
day. acted in accoruance with the expectations
Of every one who was acquainted with the lights
and shadows Of the Hbernian character when
they exclaimed, as if to explain the warmth OF
their hospitality. that they had mo quarrel
with the royal couple. For whatever bitterness
there is in ireland is directed against the GOV
eminent rather than against the Throne. "hich
for more than one hundred years has found us
most brilliant statesmen, its most successful
diplomats, It's most witty courtiers and It's most
gallant soldiers ana sailors among the Fish peo-