New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-09
which recalled him appre-

than the Government which recalled him appre-
hended The suppression Of the Philippine re-
volt is an important gain for the Ministry. and
the Queen Regent. whose chief ambition is TO
preserve the monarchy for her son. Is reported
to he sangune that the Cuban insurgents can
he induced 20 accept autonomy and lay down
their arms The most alarming feature OF the
situation IA the hatred Of the masses IN spain
toward America whose motives and actions III
the Cuban complications are misunderstood
This hatred is anreasoning and resentlui' I"
ought TO promote sober reflection aud temperate
discussion in America
The British msmaaagement OF the foreign
mail service is illustrated again this week Inc
Britannia took out a heavy mail on Wednesday
when the faster German steamship was aNaii-
able the same day for service. to-oa! '"c
servia has sailed with an immense mall when
might have been put on board the American
liner st. Paul for quick passase The specia'E
directed letters on each Southampton ship were
about one-ninth Of the mail carried by the
slower steamships from Liverpool
General Booths friends rallied at the sta
ton 10 witness his departure fer America TOT
religious campaign Of several months o'her
conspicuous passengers by the American liner
are Lord Douglas Of Hawick and Baron LOUIS
de Meyer
Social life in London is remarkably dull the
stre-going being the principal oCeupa'4o"'
There has been one fashionable wedding al ST.
Peters Eaton Square, and brilliant FANCY
dress ball has been given az the Mansion HOUSE,
The royal visit TO Chatsworth ends TO-DAY AFTER
much excellent shooting and exhibitions o. anna
teur theairicas. Diversions at other country
seats are similar, the great features OF Inc non
day season being Twelfth Night dances county
balls in aid Of hospitals and other char"eS
and theatricals for the amusement OF the guests
Of the great houses.
Rudyard Kipling has gone to South AFRICA
And Mr. Gilbert Parker 10 the Nile hoping 10
ret a glimpse OF Dongola and Berber peiole
he returns.
The forecasts Of Count Tolstofs book on art
are most promising. He has never visi'eo Lon
don. but has a circle Of admirers mere espe-
.,a,,v when ne seeks TO revolutionize art critl-
cism wei las religion go
There I. a private view to-day at DowdesweTs
Gallery Of Munckacsys "Ecce Homo the great
canvas which has been exhibited in Budapest
Wanna Brussels and elsewhere. Ii is picture
hrarat,c in action, with a marvellous study OF
+he faces in the Infatuated mob. but with d
weakly drawn Plate and with VISIONARY
Christ who might pass as Renan s.
John Hare received the heartiest posslDie wei
oome tonight at the Globe Theatre, when was
reopened under his management with an AiieI'-
can play "A Bachelors Romance .! 4S'
Martha Morton. This drama. which had Deeh
tried with satisfactory results in the provinces
at once interested a delighted ana critical LIN
don audience strong company. including 0"-
hort Hare Frederick Kerr. Frank Gilmore May
Harvey and Nellie Thorne. provided an exceHeht
support. But the principal charm was JONI.
Hare's own performance. with its variety OF
method genuine comic spirit. quaint pathos ana
effective realism He has initiated his rivals
Charles Wyndham and George Alexander III
introducing middle aged romance when mas
heen popular at their theatres for several years
Mddle-aged love runs smoothly enough. and
indeed. with idyIic grace in this instance. ana
a bright CHEEKY evening ended happily Tor
everybody on the stage. The new drama showed
signs Of weakness in inventiSA TALENT. but was
,llumined with comic hypay. 1t was well staged
and effectively acted. and Mr. Hare was 1usu-
fed In sending to America congratuiatory
message 10 the author. l. N r.