New-York tribune., 1898-01-23

kitchen-mads Whenever the Prince dineS out ne
is accompanied by OF his own servants. VINO
waits upon him. and he Is never alone even when en-
one Of his ' eauerrics, u while the most trustworthy
detectives OF The force are constantly detailed TO
When the Prince OF wales takes a box at the
theatre he pays for it. and II the box has been
to waive his Fights and his doing so IS always
ACKNOWLEDGED by note from the Prince - score
tain until tn Prince appeared but at his request
this practice has been discontinued The Prince al
ways waits until the curtain falls before leaving.
DISTRIBUTES HIS PATRONAGE.
Among the details given Of the Princes private
life is that he is careful distribute his patronage
among tr1desmen, and all the orders about Sand
rlngham given to residents in preference to en-
poying and bringing outsiders. No trddesman VINO
a9na' % po IN an T.e Me- is paso SAYS
does not conhne MS custom TO any 90 0t ds;pbte
his patronage and 1t is mistake 10 ran iancy ma 't
His Royal Hgnness pays very much more ior ms
essartly larger and more varied than that OF pri-
vac individual Il need hardly be said tnat ne
he has no sympathy with the reyoutionists VINO
would abolish the frock coat ,.xa.ooa
His Royal Highness Is, however, also understoo9
to have n special fondness for the old-fashiohcd
influence as an arbiter OF fashion. especialiy IN
America, where every trinng change IN his costume
Continent. On the whole his influence In M the mat mat
ter of dress is strongly conservative He has nonS
OF the Continental love Of displaying uniforms ana
It ,s always aSsoIutelv suitable to ihe occasion
which It Is The Prince has an eyer-increas-
ing number Of uniforms, military and other. ENeIy
@ pete 81 unformsf S Toa drcas andress dress and
overcoat. His uniforms and robes are worth quite
When the Prince Of Wales is in Paris ne gen
orally wears the rosctte OF an officer ot tt@ LgSU So
the town incOgnito, to pass uncha'Iehsei anywhere
Ressrdirg the Hebrews. the biographcr says:
The political emancipatio,n OF ne !e%s III w2T I'm
the presence OF His Royal Hghness at the marriage
and some sensation in Jewish circles for no Brit
sh prince had visited a synagogue since lsE) when
sSf seryce Of The % 'ySi am have long been
among the Princes personal friends both IN Eng
land and tho Continent. and among his intlnatcs
the late Baron Hrsch. with whom he stayed
& IN AufS fteg 0baned m bs a nsan cour The
Prince OF Wales has thoroughly studied the cues
self on their behalf in such way as should earn
for him the gratitude of ever Jew IN Europe ana
America"
ANSWERS ALL BONA-FIDE LETTERS.
The racing. the shooting and the Masonic cere-
monias. which are fads with the Prince, are writ
ten OF at length. Much of his money is said to be
given in charity, while his correspondence absorbs
the attention of Sir Francis Knollys and a corps
Of secretaries because no bonade psei Hi Is ever aver
sTered often VII maryelous h" e'sit
times OF public calamity or royal mourning. thou
sands of letters Dour In. and during the baccarat
many books and pamphlets pointing out the
teously acknowledged The secretaries and clerk M
are sworn to reveal anything they may learn
about the royal family.
says that Mr.. and Mrs. Gladstone are the only con-
S,Inogrs public S prsSns sons with Thom m ne %1s eve
from nP pubic e refers refer to his attach
ment 10 Cecil Rhodes and his yithdrawal rom inc
Travellers Club because Rhodes was blackballed.
and his intimacy with the Rothschilds and tho late
Bare Iirsch. 1t adds.
The Princes predilecton for the chosen people
has been sometimes misinterpreted and ascribed 70
not very creditablc motives. People were at one
time fond OF saying that the Prince up to the
neck in debt. but. the question being directly
asked. Sir Francis knollys (the private secretary
had no debts worth speaking of. and that he could
pay any moment every farthing he owed: also that
there was not word Of truth in the of,-repca&tsd tea
tales of mortgage on Sandrlngham. and that the
whole story was fabrication and was on par
with similar tales representing the Prince being
assisted by inanciers OF more or less doubtful non
esty. "
For Americans the biogra pher asserts tho Prince
has always shown strong liking. nor was his par
due to their wealth He has it appears. frequent
ly gone out of mis- to show special courtesy to
distinguished American visitors, rich or poor, and
the diplomatic representative OF tho United States
has always found cordial welcome at Marl-
borough House. particularly Messrs. Lowell and
Bayard. the Prince breaking his invariable rule In
court the daughter OF Motley. the historian: Mrs.
Joseph Chamberlain, tho young Duchess Of Mari
borough. and all other American women who have
married Englishmen receive special courtesy at his
hands
In contrast with the recent comment caused by
the Kaisers Sunday shooting expeditions. this book
by Marshal Mcmahon to attend the Grand Prix
and appealed by telegram to the Queen who vetoed
the proposition.