Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-03-27

serious view of the exaggerated
eulogy Of the Conservative admins
tration which Mr. Timothy M Healy
INDUCED in during the second reading
of the bill, which they consider as
done with the object of discrediting
the leadership of Mr. John Dillon and
to convince his countrymen that he is
as equally Independent of Liberal sup
port as Mr.. John Redmond.
The Prince of Wales is energetically
learning bicycle riding at the Riviera,
accompanied by an instructor and an
equerry.
A curious effect Of hard cycling is
reported from France. Out of the last
batch of conscripts, no fewer than
eight widely known cyclists were re-
jected as being physically incapable OF
military duty. Diseases of the heart
were the chief reasons for their rejec>
lions. This causes profound astonish-
ment, all classes thinking them at least
fit to be accepted as military cyclists.
Ensign Chandler, Of the United
States cruiser San Francisco, had an
amusing experience on his way to
Gravesend. He was in Madrid when
the San Francisco suddenly started for
England. and he was obliged to go to
Paris and from there to Dover, where
he was recognized by two Scotland
Yards detectives as answering the de-
scription of a man wanted for forgery.
THEY SlHADOWED THE ENSIGN
to Gravesend and were only convinced
of their error when reaching the ship.
Mr. Chandler supposed he was being
watched by the British government.
The president of the Board OF Trade,
Mr. c. T. Richie, has appointed
committee composed of representatives
. of the Board of Trade and the three
great marine underwriting corpora
tions. under the craftsmanship Of Sir
Francis Jeune, president Of the Pro-
hate Divorce and Admiralty Division
of the High Court of Justice, to con-
slider the long standing grievance OF
the North Atlantic ports against the
Cbeapeale ports, in which British ships
during the winter are allowed to load
hevond the North Atlantic winter load
line The committee met this week to
organize.
adv Castlerosse headed the list OF
the newly elected Killarney poor law
Guardians She was nominated by her
falher-in-law, the Earl of kenmare.
Her appearance in this role has
aroused the greatest interest in Ire
lands titled classes and poor, who
hone that if members of the aristocracy
take up such duties greater measures
IF relief Of the distressed Will follow.
The recent bitter winter weather
has produced new fashion, the smart
est "Johnnies" appearing in short fur
capes over their overcoats, thereby
caneing much amusement and chatting.
The French line steamer La Bre-
taepe which sails from Havre to-day,
takes o>,
100 CARRIER PIGEONS
with the view of testing the posslbll-
inv az establishing communication with
No shore in case OF accident. If the
aynerimept is successful all steamers
of the Freuch line will hereafter carry
nieaous The experiment Is viewed
with great interest, though skeplle-
ally.
Moriz Rosenthal, the pianist, - pur-
sued bv i'll luck. He was engaged 10
piay at the philharmonic concert III
I,ondon and accidentally cut the MD
die finger of his right hand with
razor. He appeared in Edinburgh last
week. and on Monday he appeared AZ
Manchester using the nail Of his mn
ger as much as possible, with the re-
suit that he splitrit and has been