New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-27
AMERICANS IN HIGH FAVOR
APPRECIATION OF THE PRESIDENT .
COMPLIMENT TO THE QUEEN.
JUBILEE ECHOES IN THE BRITISH CAPITALIST
crAI. ATTENTIONS TO THE AMERi-
CAN REPRESENTATIVES,.

crAI ATTENTIONS TO THE AMERl-
CAN REPRESENTATIVES,
Landau June 2G-The Britons colossal pageant
one OF the greatest the world mas ever se'"' w
been completed with nothing to mar us s"coe'''
This has bee, an anxious week for those IN au."o'
ity but the whole scheme for the celebration Vi u"e
Oueen.s Jubilee was carefully carried out. ana mas
been n triumph for the management ana an oo,ec'
lesson in unity for the hosts OF guests Inc 'a'''
have seen In the gathering representative
from all parts OF the Empire. who gave mea''ne
and a purpose to the procession generally iach'"s "
similar display The Prince OF Wales was among 'hc
hordest workers Not A single step OF importance
was taken without his approval. and much OF 'he
nra,seworthy work done Is directly due 70 MS III
itiative.
notable exception 10 this state OF analrs was ,e
religious services outside St. Paurs Cathedral "hic,
IVA. tho Queens idea When 1t was suggested II
filed the officials with dismay, ana disaster wac
feared as result OF the rush OF sghtseers into tna
narrow neck OF London, but courage ana resource
accomplished the Queens wishes, and the tasn VI
managing the hosts. numbering couple OF '"'''o',
people within that exceedingly Limited space anu
amid scenes OF extraordinary excitement was car
rled out in a marvellous manner thanks ID inc t0'
OF the police and their strategy in preventing inc
possibility Of PUSHES ard, also. THANKS 70 ''e AZ"
r,!rabe dcmeanor OF the crowds
The foreign representatives were greatly I'M
dressed hy tho way cYerything was carricn o"''
Unqualified and generous approval Of the fes''Vi'e,
has boon bestowed by the press and people OF All
nations and communities. The evident disposition
OF the whole world to share in the jubilee anu ="
tend II has caused the liveest satisfaction ana
added to the general rejoicing. The naval reVe"
was a fitting termination of the weeks ceremonia
AMERICAS PART IN THE SHOW
4 nlcasant feature of the week was the American
no SDecill Embassy
States head.d by Whiteaw Reid. and the manner
in which the British of all sides recognized '"'
splendid and lavish manner In which ne carried OUT
the mission OF the United States. have attracted con-
siderable attention. The United States Specia En-
bassy was easily the most prominent and the most
honored throughout, the celebrations. II is almost
needless TO add that Colonei John Hay. the thteh
States Ambassador. is equally gratihed fo'' ne
and the rest Of the regular embassy have done all
in their power 10 Insure Mr.. Reds success one
of the secretaries of the United States Embassy sad
TO a representative of the Associated Press:
't goes withou, saving that the British Court Off
Gals were all polite their guests: but in MI
Reds case all from royalty downward. have gone
out OF their way to show that something more man
official courtesy was intended Every pos7'o'e
means was taken 20 show Mr.. Reid the appreciation
felt here OF the compliment PRESIDENT McNlheS """
paid 70 the Queen.
The feeling in the press Is indicated by the edi-
torial of The Standard" of Friday. which said
eft would be a most ungracous omission 10 forge
to offer sincere thanks to all foreign countries mat
have participated in the Jubilee. They nave aided
materially to the pleasure of the Queen and her peo
pie by their never-to be forgotten kindness So Tar
az the Americans are concerned. believe they are
almost as pleased and proud as though the jubilee
their own.
In short nothing is too good for Americans In
London to-da". The British are also hugely
pleased at the way the Americans Illuminated
naV he
residences Of Whitelaw Reid. Colonel john Hay
Horny White secretary of the United States En-
bassv and j. r. Carter were identcal-the familiar
big ~ r." surmounted by a crown and the dates
'1S3I- 1so7.' on either side OF the central inquire
Of the design large American shield sur
mounted by the eagle. and with the significant
number Of thirteen stars in the field These IL
Limitations were paid for by the United States
Government
SOCIAL Functions OF THE WEEK.
At the state banquet on Monday at Bucking-
ham Palace Mr. Reid led in Princess Victoria OF
Wales and the other guests at the same table
were the Duke of Sake oburg -Gotha. who was
seated opposite the United States Special Ambas-
sador: the Princess Louise Of Lorne. daughter or
Queen Victoria: Grand Duke Cyril OF Russia. the
Duchess of Fife Prince Rupert of Bavaria the
Duchess Of Connaught Princess Frederick Of Sax
onv the Hereditary Princess of -Meningen.
the Duke of Oporto, brother OF the King OF fortu-
gal and the Duchess of York.
on Tuesday Mr.. Reid lunched at Buckingham
Palace. sitting between Prince Christian OF Schles-
wig fIostein and the Duke Of Cambridge.
on Wednesday both Mr. Reid and Colonel Hay
had boxes at the opera but Mr.. Reid himself
IA guest in the royal box. When Mrs. Reid arrived
at the opera house she was escorted by a royal
cquerry her box. General Nelson A. Miles.
United States Army. and Mr. and Mrs. ogden
Mills accompa MED her.
and old nche
for Lady Lytton and Lady Emily Lytton. The
former Is the widow of Mr. Reds former colleague
at Paris and Is Lady in Waiting to the Queen.
White Bishop Doane and Mrs Doane Bishop
Leonard and Mrs l;conard Augustus Gay. Rob
Equerry The same evening Mr. Reid dned with
the Prince of Wales at Marlborough House. and
Sce where ' he was joined S BY Mrs Reid who was
escorted b Military Eluerry, ana by Rear-Ad-
Miles T. 3 A.; Mrs. Miles and Mr. and Mrs
On On Friday. besides attending the, Lord Mayors
Mansion House. Mr. Reid and Mrs Reid dined with
Lausdowne. in the famous sculpture Gallery OF
I.ansdowne H9uSe at which banquet The Prince
almost all the special ENJOYS and foreign princes
now In London. the Duke and Duchess OF Devon
Marquis and Warehouses OF Londonderry. the
MARQUIS and Marchoncss q Salisbury Earl Rose
sons OF high rank were present.
Later in the evening the guests. including the
Prince and Princess Of Wales. attended a brilliant
ball given I'm an Immense marquee by the Duke OF
Westminster. The marquee was erected in front Of
Grosvenor House.
To BE ENTERTAINED BY COLONEL hay
Coonel John Hay gives a grand dinner or Tues
day next IN honor of Mr. Reid. General Miles and
Admiral Miller. at which the guests will inc. ude the
Marquis of salisbury. the British Premier: A. J.
Bafour 'he First Lord OF the Treasury and Gov
ornment leader IN the House OF Commons: the Sec
rrtary Of Sta;' for the Colonies. Joseph Chamber
lain: Sir William HarCou:, the Liberal leader in
the House OF commons and former Chancellor OF