The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-06-22

the names of many who expected honors
are omitted
The duke OF Coburg has been appoint
ed admiral of the fleet The Order of
the Grand Cross OF st. Michael and ST.
| George has been conferred upon wilfred
Laurier. Sir Richards Cartwright. and
Sir Oliver Mowatt The Order OF
knight Commander of 81 Michael and
ST. George has been conferred upon
Lieutenant Governor G. A Kirkpatrick
of Ontario; Hon. c. Davies. and San
ford fleming. Deputy Minister j. NJ.
Courtney, auditor general. j. L. Mac
Dougall and Deputy Postmaster White
have been made companions of the
Order OF s.. Michael and St. George
Sir John Blundell Maple is made a
barone., and the same honor is confer
red upon Sir William Mccormick, n.
D.. president OF the Royal College OF
Surgeons; James Fender, son OF the late
John Pender and member OF Qarlia-
ment for tie Middle division Of North
amptonshire. and Samuel Wilkes. VI. D..
president of the Royal College OF Physi-
clans and physician extraordinary TO
her majesty.
NO ABDICATION. THANK YOU.
London, June 21.-In regard to the re-
vival OF the periodical rumor OF the
queens intention 70 abicate in favor of
the prince OF Wales, which the Exchange
Telegraph company again circulated.
the Westminster Gazette says: When
the rumor was circulated months ago
,r<1 h0
tnority that il was unfounded."
HIGH JINKS ON CHANGE.
London, June 21.-There was a scene
Of great enthusiasm in the stock ex-
change today. Members introduced
their women relatives and their friends,
which is almost unprecedented. The
building was packed TO the utmost when
Chairman Kitchens proposed a vote of
congratulation TO the queen. The prop
osition was received with deafening and
repeated cheers, and then the members
sang "God Save the Queen" Rule Brit
tania," God Bless the Prince Of Wales"
and "Aul Lang Syne." A dispatch re-
ceived from the New York stock ex-
change was read and created an excel
lent impression.
AMERICANS TO ENTERTAIN.
London, June 21-The Americans will
have all the best of it during the jubilee
week, as they will enjoy the hospitality
of their English friends and reciprocate
the attentions after the tumult is over.
Preparations are being made to exhaust
all the possible resources. Dinners, re-
ceptions, balls and afternoon teas will
follow each other in quick succession.
interspersed here and there, when the
weather permits, with garden parties
and river trips. William Waldorf Astor
has already set the ball rolling but is
the masses before he re-
ceives the aristocracy. He has publish
ed jubilee edition de Luxe of the Pail
Mall Gazette, for one penny, against
sixpence and one shilling, charged by
the other publishers.
AMERICAN MESSAGES.
New York, June 21.-Charies Burn
ham, assistant secretary OF the New
York exchange, by direction Of the gov
erning committee, today sent the fol-
lowing cable message to the London
stock exchange:
''The New York stock exchange Join, |
most cordially in the joyous celebra- |
tons of your great and good queens |
Jubilee. May the strength of our inter-
national sympathy. promoted by her
majesty, ever increase"
The following reply was received:
THE stock exchange thanks you most /
heartily for your good wishes. We are
III here unanimous in the desire for the
varmest cordially between the two
countries ]. K. ]. HICHENS
Chairman London Stock Exchange"
Chicago. June 21-The following cab
egram was sent today as an expression
rom the French-Canadian residents of
Chicago:
ITO Hon. Wilfred Laurier. Cecil
10 -. London, Eng: In this day Of
Universal jubilat,on. please offer 10
our gracious sovereign the respectful
omage OF $4,000 compat riots, who cher
sh the memory Of having lived under
er benehcent dominion, and take occa-
ion TO express their ardent wishes for
er happiness and the PRONUNCIATION Of
er glorious reign.
DANIEL BERGEvIN.
". P. BROSSEAU.
''E A. BEAUvAIS.
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