The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-26
LUNCHEON GIVEN TOROYALTY
A Brilliant Entertainment Given a lno
Mansion House, London.
THE AMERICAN ENJOYS PRESEAl.
Tho Prince of Wales Toasts tho %"e'"
Amid Enthusiastic Applauss-si'' "s'~
Meets the Prince and Princesso'
waIes-The Queen at Windsor

LONDON. June 25.-rhc Lord Mayor.
- -, raudoi-PhillIps, gave iunchs
con at o'clock this ditcthoo~ ~ "a
Mansion House. to all the Princes anu
princess. British and fOreign' WI" W.
i'm the jubilee procession ana 10 n"
OF the special ENJOYS with tho ianA ~
Ambassador and 10 part OF the d'pioniauo
corps. Among those present "e,c ,n'
United states Special Ambassadors . "n,'
law Reid, and Mrs. REID, ana inc '"'''s
States Ambassador, Col. John nay ah-
Mrs. Hay. .
r.vptlau Hall. whose lofty dome In the
roof. richly ornamentcd with hea'y
mouldlngs supported on massive, hu'eo
golden columns. was of fine finish 70 ths
prettily-tinted walls patterned III EB!p'
tian designs.
Tho Lord Mayor wore his ermno rooe
as on Jubilee day.
Great crowds OF people watched ths
arrival and departure FOR the guests
who wese warmly cheered.
A BRILLIANT AFFAIR.
The luncheon was a brilliant ahalr'
The Honorable Artillery Company fuf-
nish the guard OF honor.
The Lord Mayor took in the Princess OF
Naples. the Prince OF Naples had tho
Lady Mayoress on his arm. the Prince
of Wales escorted the Grand Duchess OK
Hesse and the Grand Duke OF ilesse gave
his arm TO the Princess OF Wales.
The Prince OF Wales toast 10 the Queen
met with an enthusiastic response. Inc
Lord Mayor toasted the foreign ENJOYS
and the Prince OF Naples and Marshal
Davoust. tho Special Envoy of France
replied.
The Prince OF Wales toasted the lord
Mayor and Lady Mayorcss, and the lunch
con ended with 4 toast To tho Prince OK
Wales.
The United States special envoy, White
law Reid and Mrs. Reid dined with tho
Secretary of state for war. the Marquis
OF Lansdowne. and the Marchioness OF
Iansdownc this evening where they met
the Prince and Princess of Wales. From
there MI. and Mrs. Reid went 10 tho
ball given by the Duke and Duchess
OF West Minister az Grosyenor House
I'm honor OF the Prince and Princess o.
Wales.
QUEEN AND SCHOOL CHILDREN.
WINDSOR. ENGLAND. June 25-The
Queen drove 20 Windsor Park to-day and
visited six thousand school children who
wero celebrating her Maiesty's Jubilee.
Later the Queen received delegations
from Fire Brieades belonging 10 all parts
OF the kingdam.
lle queen Sfnel III 'N''h'H' H'h'''
and spirits and smillnely cOnverscd with
those around her. evidently much pleased
at the children's gathering. Each child
wore a commemorative medal and final
" all joined in singing the National An
them.
The hrcmen's parade was one OF che
largest ever held In England. There
were I 200 men I'm line and 100 engines.
The Duke OF Marlborough. as president
Of the National Fire Brigade, .drcsentet
the officers 10 the Queen
While the Queen and the Empress
Frederick were dining this evening. y
thousand Eton boys. with bands OF music,
entered the quadrangle of the castle. and
gave an exhibition Of torch-light evolu-
tions and fireworks. The charming specs
tacle was watched by the Queen and
members Of tho Royal household from
tho castle windows.