New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-29

ment and the early drawing rooms February
promises revival OF gayeties.
THE oUEEN-The Queen does not start for
Cirniez until March but preparations are already
making for her trip TO the south OF France. Large
quantities OF special furniture were dispatched TO
Cimicz from Windsor this week
DUCAL COUPLE IN ITALY.-The Duke and
Duchess Of Connausht spending the winter In
Italy. They now staying in Rome. where they
had an audience Of the Pope. King Humbert Is to
give dinner and Court bail in their honor. and
the United States Ambassador. General ". F.
Draper will also give fee In their honor. az
w.lch the leading American and English residents
will bc present
LORD CURIOUS SISTER wEDS.-A sister OF
Lord Curzon Of Kedeston, the Hon. Margaret
Ceorgna Curzon. married on Thursday 70 an
Irish gentleman named Waller, in the picturesque
Norman church at kedleston Among the presents
was grand piano from Lady Curzon
PRESIDENT IGLESIAs.-Rafael 1glesias. the
President Of Costa Rica leaves England next week
for Paris. where he will stay three weeks, ana
then go 70 New-York and Washington. He mas
expressed himself sangune that the railroad
now building from the Atlantic 10 San Jose VIII ne
extended to the Pacific. The President also said
that Costa Rica Will welcome the American PI9ysr.
to build the Nicaragua canal. and added that Cos'a
Rica will freely give the necessary laho'
CHURCH CONTROVERSIAL Victoria Ii
taking keen interest In the recent Developments %
he r.tualistlc controversy. which is approaching Il
crisis She is much concerned about the dissen-
sions IN the Church and has expressed suoht
+ desire that an understanding be arrived at between
the Government and Bishops before the propoS'u
legis alton places a check upon the ri'uaHsuc Pi"D
ticcs introduced. Her Majesty has beeh III Vo,"-
/ munlcation with the Marquis OF salisbury on ''e
euhiect She has always taken active personal
nar; In the administration OF the Crown ana puo''
patronage and contributes literally from heI p''
waite purse 10 nearly all the charities N oe"",, -
the poorer clergy and the famiieS cMontrbuted
10 any foreign missionary society nei ~ C'Srnrnh
attendance at the Crathe fTes1y, c a. the Hish
I,b,rcb nanars one Of which cEtfac leIlL,4
br"ad religious spirit thus exemphned as og bov
ynr The services at Balmoral nave been heo III
NJ Tni yts Of The bishop Of winchester. The Kisn'
Rev Randall Thomas Davidson - 10, iiSc an and
is aftribued TO the desire OF the Queen 10 49,
TO compromise 5 inarticular conf
dan, of Her Majesty in church matters. s,,,s-.i
An inc cye 81 Of ST. Agnes church Lverpool;
by their bishop. I'm consequenCe OF n}nsgion
! their pulpit advocacy OF au''0"'"'
rARr. POvLETT's BURIAL-The Earl Fouie.l
was buried in the family vault in The parish cIu' ~
OF Hilton ST George on Thursday Inc la. - :
corone was carried in front Of the funerai COZ '.se
| nv b,s zaIet A great crowd was present III viz"
a
Grinder claimant" but the people were dlsappoln'-
- Tho claimant who now styles himself barI
Poulett did not attend being seilous'! ~ W
weak as the result Of an attack OF acute rne ui'"
tisrn Hinton House the family seat ID ioohou u'
and e1larded BY police and the servants Vi '"e
| ..e q, consequence Of a report that the claim
ant intends 10 attempt forcibe entry III o'u'' ~
assert his rights Great excitement P'e'"'S 49, -,
! little Somerset village OF Hinton 81. George ne
Pouett estates situated in the best parl OF 'ne
~
a anq e fo is an f4So Win additional Teysr
slonaIy yaues o. go Fs-fT Tor hundreds Of years.
II,p,n1 Honse is an ancient pile within a PARK OF
H dn6 re viii broad lawns and pastures and
Whole properfy with the pictures. furniture anu
fsniIv nortraiis-everythlng- about five years $50
! lean mllionaires The pflce asheu ~"S x,,enstNe
all incuGss Van Dycks; Murillos CorGeGioGs snd
| Rembrandis The sum Of $1,000 was onereo anu
! valuab,e pieces Of ancient tapestry. The estates
have their own gas and water "oihs' anu 50"
| mill
TO REPRESENT THE sHAMRoCK's OWNER.
! Sir Thomas Upton. owner Of the Americas cup
ounnr of the Yacht Isolde 10 represent him on
| board the yacht which viii defend the Cup
ANT1-MORMON OUTBREAKs.-Llvely scenes
have occurred AT Bristol IN connection with the
Mormon propaganda there Elder Herbert h. James
| ~ Salt Lake City heads the mission An Anti
Mennonite League has been formed and It's mem
bers attack the meetings OF Mormons. The police
| consequently are obliged 10 guard the mission
honse Violent anti-Mornon posters have been
displayed IN the streets and a mob SMASHED eVsry
and hooted. stoned and spat upon me elders "neH
they emerged into the streets Two women ms.
| sionares were compelled 10 seek refuge In police
| station Elder James expects serious disturb
| at the next meeting
BUSY DOCKYARDs.-The record number OF
British warships is now building amounting to 11f
| vessels ranging from the heaviest batte-shps 10
tiny torpedo boat destroyers. the figures being Six
teen first -class ironcads thirtys1 cruisers four
teen sloops and gunboats, and hfty-three torpedo
boat destroyers. Chatham Dockyard is credited
| with the unparalleled achievement OF launching
| three OF the heaviest battle-shps from the same
| slip within ten months The armored ships build
| Ing at a cost OF over f26 900 600 number twenty
| eight with a tonnage Of over 10000. the mum
Der exceeding by two the entire Russian feet
Of battle-ships and treble the number OF armored
vessels II The American Navy Inc whoie OF mes h
| British Navy by March, 1903, while the First LORD
Of the Admiralty. George J. Goschen. In two
eredits to Strengthen still further the British feet
CADET BATTALIONS-The Earl OF Meath
came forward this week the pioneer Of a scheme
OF military drill for all lads between thirteen and
eighteen years OF age a committee. called the
British Brigade Council has been formed to carry
out the plans and Field Marshal Lord Woseey
the commander-in-chief Of the forces. General LORD
Roberts of Kandahar the commander OF the forces
IN Ireland and a number Of other prominent mer
have written in support OF the movement, which
is intended to create sort Of second line Of volun
teers The War ONCE will be asked to provide
capitulation grant for these cadet battanons Iht
Earl Of Meath anticipates enrolling two hundred
] thousand lads who will eventually be converted
into useful trained reserve, so that IN future II
time of grave emergency the Government Will have
al hand hundreds Of thousands Of young men al
ready qualified 10 enter the TANKS Oh the regular
trooIe. =, ,,,-
danger the Earl said: 49,
Though at present are on the friendlies
terms with the United States II must not he FOR
gotten that I'm Canada have an enormous trac
of more or less vulnerable frontier adjoining th'