Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-03-06
SOME LONDON NEWS.
An Estimate Of Ambassador Bayard'S
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QUEEN VICTORIA QUITE SICK.
The Most Sensa lonal Book Of the
3esseB-Notes on Iheaiers and
Various Topics.

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LONDON, March 9. - copyrighted
1897 by Lhe Associated Press, 1.-The
return OF cold weather and thee days
of storm hsve been serious setback
to the gaities OF London which are
Just beginning. Thuredsy'a drawing
room wac sparcely attended and in
marked contrast with the similar
junction OF last week. II was all over
half an hour after the gates OF Buck.
inghau palace were opened.
THE PRINCE OF WALES INTERESTED.
The prince of Wales lie enjoying n
holiday along the Riviera. 1t ia an
nounced that he remains In constant
telegrsphic communication with LON
don in view of the critical situation.
AGAINST A ROYAL AMUSEMENT.
The long agitation ssainst the cruel
ties OF the royal Lunt has resulted In
the queen commanding that u report
On the subject be submitted TO her.
Her majesty lie disposed to abandon
the buck hounds altogether. In any
case, it seems certain that the hunting
OF tame stays will be discontinued.
BUTTER ON THE LIONS TAIL.
The praise for the United States
ambassador, Tr. Thomas +. Bayard, IL
tempered here and there in Great
Britain by criticism as to the result OF
huch IaudeiiOn. One London news.
pager ssye: "Mr. Baysru has been
30 liberal with butter lately that the
lions tail is really too slippery to
twist. 1t does seem lopsilod ar.
rsugemeut, which Is always proved at
the bsnquuts, that while EnglishmeD,
all Of us, love the Yankees, our love 10
only reciprOcated by one person, the
UpiteJ States envoy for the time
being"
The National Review expresses the
hope that Colonel John Hay 10 not an
orator.
THE POPE BUYING LAND.
The domain of the Vatican has
been considerably enlarged by the ne.
cent purchase Of the,prUpeTty OF Prince
Borghesc adioiGing me papal gardens.
In some quarters the purchase 10 be-
Iieved to Indicate the Intention Of the
holy see to gradually acquire land
until the sea is reached and > seaport
Is eecursi on the Mediterranean, 80
solving the features OF the Roman
question.
EMIGRATION TO CANADA.
Sir Donald Smiths efforts In aid OF
emigration TO Canada has aroused u
great deal OF interest in Great Britain.
rne high commissioner during the
winter and commission months has AZ
ranged for thousand lectures on
Canadian advantages for intending
settlers.
HORSE RACES FOR CHURCHES.
Taxing advantage OF the Irish ems
love OF horses the Catholic priests are
actively promoting sweepstakes In
races for the benefit oil various churches
anu converts.
THE QUEENS JUBILEE.
Ine government has decided to
signnlize the occasion OF her mnjes-
ty's jubilee by, among other things the
istus Of new coinage which VIII be
put in circulation next June. The
design 10 saIu TO be OF very handsome
and striking character aud includes
new pennies with most artistic de.
sign.
VICTORIA SICK.
Despite the statement In medical
papers that the queen Is In perfect
health considering ner age, the state.
ment lie again published and emanstes
from very excellent source that the
sovereign Is nearly powerless to talk.
Sciatica 10 what the queen suffers
from and lately II has become
80 mucn worse that, with sup
port, she can only walk u few feet
and that with difficulty. She has to
be carried up anu down stairs and into
her carriage, or wheeled from room 10
room. 1t is this fact which neoessitat-
ed the prince OF Wales and the duke
o! Connaught taking so much on their
shoulders In connection with the JUDI.
lee festivities.
The queen will leave Windsor for
Nice OIL Wednesday, March 10.
A GATHERING OF BISHOPS.
1t Is settled that no fewer than 1856
bishops from all parts OF the empire
will be represented at Canterbury
ShheuFhl III July, On tne oCCahiOn Il
the gathering OF the Clan Anglican
meeting.
A GLOBE TRoTTER.
Walter Langdon, an A merican, now
making walking Pedestrian tour Of
the world, recently arrived at Tomsk,
in Siberia, from Vlsdivos ocS.
A SENSATIONAL BOOK.
Ii has remaiped for Miss Emile
Soldene TO write a most Interesting
and certainly the most sensational
book OF the season. This volume, which
was published five or ak weeks ago,
was received with Indifference on ito
appearance, but us its frank revelations
about the igilded youth, statesmen,
fathers anu men, ike Lord Rls.-
berry anu Loru Dunrsven began to bp
known, there has been a great rush Tor
the book.
Miss Soldene has no acruples In CIV
Ing the names OF tho giided youth
of London who regularly walt
ed at the stage door for the
emergence OF the fair chorus girls.
The list includes tho Marquis Of Bten-