New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-21

wrote TO Colonel Daniel Appleton recently, asking
him 10 send a delegation. II possible 10 march win
the Westminster Volunteers In Hyde PARK on july
g. when the Prince OF Wales Will review all the
London volunteers The Westminsters are enthusi-
astc over the idea, and 1t Is evident they VIII DE
greatly disappointed II the New-Yorkers are UNI
able to accept the invitation 10 the review ana ar
range for a shooting match. The Westmhs'el
Volunteer Regiment Is one Of the strongest ana
finest volunteer corps in Great Britain. 1t is also
a popular regiment. Its members wear smart
gray uniform with scarlet facings. The regiment
IS composed chiefly of members OF the wel-to-do
middle class OF people. They nave spehuui!
equipped headquarters nearly opposite the uhteo
States Embassy. The Duke Of Westminster Is the
honorary colonel Of the regiment Colonel Sir
charles Howard Vincent who Is the prime mover
In the scheme get the NEWCOMERS to VISIT Eng
land said:
THE invitation. though nominay from my corps,
is from the nation, and although in my Ietter TO
7th New-}ork regiment we should IKE America sTist
to send all , her f s,sba service sys
want tighter handclasp between the Two na IA i
braEe w ses Sn ths frst from the
din OF battle in Cuba trust we snail De apie 70
our invitation is accepted We will make England
ring in honor Of our visitors ,,o,,,,oors ,,os
the York regiments which went TO cr readv ot
welcome the eth or a showing Of all the reg ments
This would embrace the CUBAN veteIhhs III i I.
the British volunteers would be pleased 10 weicone
am delegation Of American volunteers r,,,,ar
The Sir Redyers nenry Of .h
Westminster regiment. and ADDED a,,ar hut hut
have had nphng to d9 w be p yhe to
soldiers joining in the great marcn past IN 'ul ss
anna rent from his remarks that the American vol.
unteers could count upon royal RECEPTION mt
they are able to send representation 10 rAs'""'
DINNER TO CAPTAIN MAHAN.-It has been
learned that the Navy League Is organizing great
demonstration in honor Of Captain A. T. Mahan
the naval representative OF the United states al
The Hague Peace Conference. as recognition OF
HIS services rendered to naval men. committee
has been formed headed by Admiral Lord Charles
eresford and Admiral Of the Fleet the Gr6 Ear VII Fl
~ n,xnn 10 raptain Mahan and the committee
nects TO have the highest and most representative
BT,Fms a TOee'y viii II be e able to come here at
| time OF n break In the proceedings at Inc hasue'
EAGER TO HONOR DEwEY-In chat with
| Lord Charles Beresford with reference to the
| Homecoming Of Admiral Dewey from Manila, he
said: There is nothing would like better imam
| 70 have Admiral Dewey call at an English port on
! his way home. Every one Of us would show MIN
In true British fashion how much We recognize his
| brilliant work at Manila. He Is sure howeyer 10
| meet with a fitting reception AT any or the Brltsn
naya ,a o pe ne Ens- shores than Gibraltar
| inquiries at the Admiralty resulted In the state
men, hh nrsructions for his suitable reception will
| be sent 10 all places Aging the British nag
GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP ENTRIEs-The entries
| for the amateur golf championship games have
reached the record this year The contest begins at
| Prestwich four miles from Manchester. on May g.
| and will last four days. champion TAFT; ex-cham-
| Earl Of Winchelsea among the competitors.
| Whigham. the American. does not play
| .MrprnAN ENpAQSy'S HOLIDAYS - The
| members OF the United States Embassy, with the
| rest OF society. are the wing for the Whitsun-
tide holidays Joseph II. Choate. the United States
| Ambas sador. and Mrs. Choate. have gone to visit
| Sir Richard Webster. q c.. the Attorney General,
| at Winterfold. Cranleigh. Surrey. Sir Rich
| ards seat Mr.. Choate will return to London for
the annual banquet OF the Theatrical Fund. which
| is to take place May *. at which he Will propose
W Ts the Ears Of IeVen and Mse MaS IS
Henry White Secretary s s Of the e, United States
s VII uI
and proceeding with A. J. ,Batour the Govern
Of S"r members NIB Of Parliament Lttesone for The
pJ j. r. Carter. Second Secretary of the United
holidays at ossnston Hall. which Louis ChanIer
has taken. They intend making making some bicycling
| ALLEGED LOAN BY SLOAN TO GRAMMAR
| Tod" Sloan has been pigeon shooting at the Beau
| fort Club. 1t appears that he helped Riley Gran
| man, the American turfman who unwisey plunged
| on hin unsuccessful mounts last week, the
| settling stile on Monday to the tune OF 10000
| ADJUSTMENTS IN LONDON-Paderewski Patti
| and Otero are the chief attractions OF the amuse-
| ment world this week The formers concert OH
| Tuesday drew a record audience at ST. James's
Hall The receipts 500 and the usual scenes
| Of enthusiasm were witnessed.
An immense audience greeted Nine. Patti at AL
| bert Hall on Thursday. The concert opened with a
| Wedding March" on the organ. which much
| appla
otero with her wonderful jewels and dresses is
| nilLng the Ahambra nightly.
| GERMAN CRUISER GEIER AT CORINTO
Managua. Nicaragua. May 20 (via Galveston).-
The German cruiser Geer Captain Jacobsen com.
handing. has arrived at Corinto Her officers have
been entertained by the members OF the German