Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-13

and Rotten Row are crowded daily.
while numerous parties given ~
hoHtcascs prominent In the social world
nll every night. The polo zone has
opened ut birmingham and Raneingh
and these country clubs are also at.
tracing iaugc numbers Of fashionable
people. Many Americans are already
here aud the hotel and nhop-kcpcru are
jubllant at the prospect u large In.
vaslon from oyor-sca.
THE QUEENS VISIT.
The greatest interest contcrs In tho
queens visit to lsondan next week 60
hold drawing room aud lay the foun-
dalton stone OF the Albert and Victoria
muHuum at KcnslnEtou. Tuesdays
drawing room, naturally. viii b. tho
most brilliant ~ the season. Thew
has been a rush ~ great ladies Ia at
tend this particular function, but a
great deal " heaft-hurninK has been
occnslonud by the system % ballot.
which the now lord chamberlain has
innururntcd and under which many
prominent people are excluded. Iiy
this novel mode u selection the names
% well known pecfcraUt ana Of people
unknown to fame afc mixed together
In manner that " very dintaHtefui to
the former. Several Titled ladies. when
they found that they had been unHuc-
ccFHful In thu ballot. made representa-
lions 10 the highest auartcfa with the
result that even az the last moment
there have been changes IN the list.
In spite Of this. number of we'll
known ladies had their claims ignored.
Mrs. Joseph ~. choatc, wife Of tho
United States Ambassador here, VIII
present 90 the queen Mrs, Alfred Par
lrh. her sister MlsH Jennings of New
York. AMI Miss Nora Sccf VI Chica-
10.
The queen T. 20 come from Windsor
on Monday ana VIII visit kcndnrtun
Palace. where her old apartments have
been renovated preparatory TO opening
the palace 60 the public. Her malcaty'H
visit Will be- % sentimental nature.
NJ the room where she lived a. a
young riri have been restored IN their
FORMER condition. Her bedroom con.
tainH show cases flled With her old
toys, and her dolls house stands on n
table In the nrto-chamhcf.
THE ROYAL coRTEcE.
The ceremony " laying the founda-
tinn stone ~ tho Albert ana Victoria
museum on "wednesday viii b. n very
through the streets lined with troops
from buckingham palace, the royal
cortgEc being escorted by the 10
guards Her majesty will be accom-
panied by several princes und prin-
ceHaea and other royal perrannEcH viii
meet her nt the Rite OF the museum.
whcrr raised dnia viii be- reserved
for them. a Ercai pavilion VIII BE-
erected Ia which VIII be seated the
ambassadors. ministers ~ the cabinet
and leading state officials. The Prince
of wales viii receive the queen. Tho
national anthem viii BE- sung by pupils
~ the Royal college ~ music, After
wards nindrlEai, especially composed
by Mr., Alfred Austin, the poet laureate,
win be- sung 10 special music written
by Sir Alexander Mackenzie. principal
81 the Royal academy ~ music. iila
grace, the Archbishop u Canterbury.
pflmnte " all England. viii rcad tho
prayers. The event In destined 90 be-
tho occasion of a great patriotic dem-
onHtrntion.
There has been considerable anxiety
this week relative Ia the health " the
Duke u York, who has been confined
TO his romH with a severe cold The
duke himself made light 81 the
matter. and speaking with a visitor
about the solicitudc of'the press on hla
behalf. faidi "I,cally. l mlght almost
be- a kipling."
Tne smart racing set. headed By the
Prince ~ Wales. has been az New
market all the week where Tod sloan,
the American Jockey, gave wonderful
exhibitions of horHcmanship and gained
some ~ his Victories by amazing skill
and judgment, Sloan now holds the
record Tor the Newmarket course. which
up 10 Thursday was iifty-two wins aud
nfty-two losses, Tho Howley mile,
over which most Of Sloan'a VictOrien
have been achieved, has been christcned
TOD sioan'H avenue" The Prince
OF wales chatted with Sloan In the
paddock on Wednesday, and oongratu-
lated him upon his success.
\ SKILLED BEGGAR.
Mr.. Joseph Chamberlain blossomod
forth this week ~ skilled beggHr In
the cause OF philanthropy. lie rccent-
~ asked cea,0o0 Tor the birmingham
university, ana SIR Andrew Cnrncgls'a
contribution was practically the sum
required. The conditions of Mr. Came.
Gie'a donation meet tho warm approval
OF the press. The Daily News suggests
that SIR. chambcrain's sweet compul.
sion was Instrumental In securing AIR.
carnegle'H handsome contribution.
AIR. chamberlain on Wednesday pro.
sided at "a dinner IN AID 81 fund for
the establishment NJ his school Of tropl-
cal medicine. and by the time coffee
was lfAtNfl NNHHiiililNiH amounting
To ei5,so0 had been announced Air.
Chamberlain, In tho course OF an inter
cating speech al this dinner on "The
White Name burden dwoli upon tho
fact that the greatest enemy " tho
white man was not the hostility 0f saw
axe chiefs, the Influence OF barbaruua
customs, or the physical dlfiicultie.
OF tropical countries, but malarinl fov-
orn. a new school devoted 10 experl.
ments and researches for remedies Tor
tropical diseases VIII be situated In the
vicinity ~ the iool.a,wherc subjects are
never lacking.
cARNEGIEs GIFT.
President Seth Lowe. Of Columbia I'M
iveralty New York, who Is here On
route 60 the Peace conference az The
Hague, In dl.cuHsing the conditions OF
Mr., carnegle's slit TO the birmingham
university with the correspondent Of
the Associated Press. said,
The conditions attached 10 the gift
are wise aud charaotcrlstlc of the dom
or, our American unlyersitlea first at
tached themselves 10 tho immediate
needs Of the people The tendency In