The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-07-23

ceSringe and the pnncess VIII therefoFo
perform ahe journey 70 the Monteneyrin
capital on horseback. She will Be ac-
companaed by her future bruther- -in-law.
the Prince OF Naples. walose wife "a Prin.
esss Helen, Of MozisLegro. Trs prup
peotivo brsIs and her slhts will eater
IN cectings on Wednesday Rigki asd tie
Woodizg viii lake placs On the coIiowins
day. Great tszavses arc belag vrpared
n hoaor Of ths svsst.
Tas SathusAam which marked ths -
sugural mestIag Of tho tnteruatkonal
Keanel club on Wednesday at stafford
kOusS, St. JsnaA o. W.. wAioz -
Duke and Duchess Of Switzerland had
loaned for me occasion, promises WI
Cor s,ls future Of ths cAub. The objects
or the cl1b are through powerful oom-
binatiou or representative owners fron
all paris OF the world 10 eteot imprOve-
msnsA in natsoaal breeds and to realise
the sono oc dog owning and dog stoxsng.
Lord AIgern0n Lennox presided ard
many weIl known ladies' who are dog Iov-
ers wers prosez. The Prince Of Wales
has promised the club ms patronage
Among the national presidents appointaA
were rhe following: The Duke OF MARI
borough. England: Mr. James Gordon
Beunert. United States. Baron strath-
c5ua, Mount Royal Canada; the Earl Of
Dunrayen. Wales
Extraordinary disclosures were made
ms week in the course Of an action for
debt tried az Brackley. which have al
interest for Amencans. as they cOncern
church Affairs at Sulsrave a North
amptoashire village. which Is visited an
| nuaIIy by SORES OF Americans on acount
OF loyal memorials OF the Washington
family. The parish clerk sued the church
=,s-,.-s- sc- - shiuings. two months
salary. The debt was not disputed. but
the poverty o. me church was pleaded a.
the reason for the nort-payment of ne
pItsance The Judge animadyerted
strongly upon the Wears disgraceful
ccndun adding that there must Be
wealthy Americans who would have sub
soabsd hundreds of pounds to perpetuate
the memory OF Washington II they had
known the parish was 50 poor
The heat throughout the week both 10
England and on the continent has been
unprecedented While the mercury has
rot approached American records, Ameri-
cans who have arrived here recently say
that 1t IS hotter here than at home. The
weather has entirely revolutiOnazed the
clothes and habits Of Londoners. Their
straw hats are deemed TOO heavy and IN
the city scores OF smart" members Of
the stock exchange are to be seen in
what is known as the miIkman's hat.
This article Is made OF thin white linen.
with br0ad brin- The eIearest evidence
Of the heat. however. and one which i'm
presses Engltshmen is the cact that IN,
certain courts the judges Informed law--
yers that they could dispense with the
wearing Of wigs. The judicial permis-
sion was gracefully accepted
In spite Of the heat the queen on Thurs
day drove 12 miles 70 garden party
bazaar. which the Duchess of Connaught'
had organized for the restoration OF the
church The queen visited all the stalls
and made numerous purchases at the
American stan. over which the Countess
of Coke and the Countess Of Dudler pre-
sided. Her majesty also tasted real
American sherry oobbler through
straw. Jaggers. the messenger boy. who
was on duty at one of the stalls. was pre-
sented to the queen, who cushioned him
about his American trip.
Americans have been very procinent in
the entertainments of the week. Mrs.
ogilvie Halg, whom the papers describe
as the daughter of the queen OF New
York society. Mrs. Astor gave her first
London party on Wednesday. Her house
was full OF notable people. The same
evanlng Mrs. Ogtlen GoeIet gave a very
select dinner for the Prince OF Wales.
The Countess Of oxford, formerly
Miss Louise Corbin of New York, has
been driving pair of American thor
oughbreds in the park this week, the
gift of her father, Mr. G. c. Corbln,
The pair cost $1,000 and are pronounced
he most perfect to be seen IN London.
The theaters are naturally all feeling
he effect of the weather. The enthus-
asm of the first night audience, largely
composed OF American friends. and the
patronage OF the U. s. ambassador, Mr.
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