New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-04
K1ackner Gallery.
Dangerfield's
"Child of Mary"
Choice Water Colors
For Holiday Gifts.
West 18th Street. North.
Nea, Fifth Avenue.

,,,cush IMAGINATION Is fascinated by the 'ue'
~ founding college where the chilu'e" :"
eheiks can he taught English ana 'he iu'
n.ents Of knowledge. Such a schooi VIII NC q
nroof that altrusm lies at the root oi Ene'''''
rule In Africa. and that armanle"'s arc ~
increased simply for the sake Oh eNPe
millions In the expansion OF the e"Pne'
Kitchener has succeeded. after pfiiiiai'' mn
tary exploit in arousng the sense "a "o'"
resnonsibility for the improvement Oh "'' nc
A.. r.ces In the Soudan where the Eeyp'ia'
.o,diers have heretofore been coh'e"' ~
down Dervishes in battle by thousands.
Tho whole enterprise is an admiraoie CORFU
larry 10 Mr. Bslfour's fine speech Oh ~ e'e
views OF the English policy one OF tue 10
thoughtful philosophic addresses neaiu 49,
the platform for long perloo' A"e
leaders are also speaking constantly anu ''
Asouith has gone so far as 10 recas' '''e
oas,,e n,atform under seven heads beginning
with q demand that popular controi iioi' wy
to ho,,or, shall follow grants Of public money
o., educational purposes. and ending with
r.r,ova, of the veto Of the House OF Lolus'
~. ,o,,,b.s nrocramme is consistent but
contains NJ novelties. except his h'e'"ou %
.,,,au,,g FOR the attack upon the landowners
privilege. ,.x ,o,,,,cel
NJ Chamberlain will be the chief poh'ical
o-o,or next week in Yorkshire. Lord Roner's
lii racave the freedom of Plymouth Loro
Kitchener will depart for Egypt ana Loru anu
ia, Aberdeen will be welcomed at Aberdeen.
Tho Prince of Wales will be reelected ula"H
,,as,er Of the Free Masons and the duchess
or Albany. Princess Christian, Princess LOUISE
ond Princess Edward of Saxe-Weimar VIII con-
duct various public functions. Mr.. ohai ie'
wvndham will preside at dinner Oh inc
Actors. Benevolent Fund. and Conan Do!ie
v,u introduce the Bishop of London 10 the ne"
varabond Club at a ladies' dinner
ono NJ the most interesting engagements Is
.,o, of Sir william Harcourts Oldest son. Lewis
Vernon Tarcourt with afiss Burns. the "h'
.auebter cf the late Walter H. Burns the we'll
known Anglo American banker curious
-,,roor idertides as the Dowager Duchess Oh
Ahercorn the co-called Ms. Hamilton, the
r,vstericre witrers In the DTuce case for con-
testing TIE title Of the Due Of Portland.
The Carlton Club Nc5 received certihcate
OF coed character from the managers or the
Conservative rcrty who have restored 10 w
honkrunt's estate Mr. Hcoler's political So =
scriptions These practical rolt clans 90 Ao'
seem 10 require q clean bill OF health for them
selves
Almost the Only thea tr'cal novelty is the
Fl;zabethan Eta-e Goc'etys ingenious produc-
.,on q. "The ,r.r,:ant Of Venice" at St.
ceorres Hell tnls aft.rnoo2. The scene in
which the Prince " Arragon chooses the casKe'
Is restored and the farthi2gales and other
costumes Of the Eliza,etha1 period are DIS
played MIR. Poel's Shylock IS original ana ei-
fectiye. and his work in managing the society
is admirable.
The private view Of the w.n.er exhibition OF
the Royal Water Color Society to-day reveals
many charming works, among which those OF
the new president, Mr. =. A. waterfowl are
specialIv attractive. Mr. Arthur Melville. from
whom startling imrressiorict surprises are now
expected. as a matter Of course, has represented
the Alhambra by series OF rapid blotches'
with the values artisticaly distributed Mr..
George Clausen has a fine picture OF men
threshing IN barn, and Mr. James paterson
another Of grey Edinburgh, full of light and
air The show Is a remarkably good one. with
plenty Of brains mixed with the water colors.
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