The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-01-21
.EHGLAND'S LOVED QUEEN
STILL SLOWLY DYING
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knowledged the courtesy by raising
their hats.
No cheers broke the mournful silence
The crowd in the vicinity OF Buck
lngham palace maintained the same
demeanOF when the emperor ana the
Prince of Wales retired together Al
10 y. m. the prince began COnNefSa-
tiOn with Osborne house which lasted
nearly an hour As a result OF this the
emperor and the prince decided 70 start
for Osborne this (Monday) morning.
Orders were given that a royal yacht
should be kept iii waiting 10 convey
them to the Isle Of Wight
During the day the members of the
diplomatic corps and other notable per
sons entered their names IN the rs
itors book at Buckingham palace.
The rumors that the Marquis Of Sails
bury and the Archbishop of Canter-
bury had been summoned to Osborne
house We're Incorrect.
Prayers in the Churches.
In churches of al denominations
prayers were offered at the morning
services and in them the latest bulletins
regarding the queens condition were
read The chief rabbi requested spe-
cia1 prayers
The following notice was read in the
Roman Catholic pro-cathedral at Ken
sington:
The prayers of the congregation are
u1ht-ta AtAL- lltL ItclEr Altt queen. TIC
condition OF whose health is cause
OF anxiety and sorrow to Us all We
pray that by Gods help her majestys
recovery may be speedy and complete.
The dean of St. Georges chapel,
Windsor, read the PRAYER for a sick
person when there is little hope of re-
cOvery. beginning:
For as much in all appearance. the
time of her dissolution draws much
nearer"
Queen is Eulogized.
The bulletin issued at 'dnight was
too late TO become know in London
except to a very few. If W n the me-
trOpOlis aWakes the queen IS still liV-
ing, her people must recognize thaJ
there is really no hope.
This mornings newspapers have
thrown off all pretense of any pOssibll-
ity of recovery and they sadly admit
that the end may come at any moment
While there is life there is nope, 8"
they say. ard the queens constitution
is marvelously strong, but il is idle to
deny that the danger is extreme
Therefore. the papers proceed to re-
view her majesty's long and illustrious
reign as though she was no more, and
20 dilate upon the wonderful influence
she welded in European politics FOR
so many years.
we an know says the Daily Mail,
chat there is danger of losing perhaps
the greatest personal force of our
time"
The Daily Mail recalls the fact that
even Bismarck who detested feminine
interference in politics. formed an es-
innate of the queen after a personal in
teTview with her, which bordered on
the idolatrous. and adds: This is one
of the most striking tributes ever paid
to great character
Pleased at the Kaiser.
A bright spot in the universal gloom
was the unexpectedly prompt sympathy
displayed by Emperor William in Civ
ing up important enga gemenJS 10 como
10 the deathbed of his grandmother.
This" says the Daily Mail, lis cal
Culated to endear his name to every
Englishman. and we feel az such an
hour what true sympathy means
The Times says:
There is hut one sentiment today in
the hearts of English-speaking people
throughout the world. Their eyes are
turned in keen anxiety 10 the sick bed
where lies the venerable sovereign who
commands not merely the loyalty but
the personal affection of countless mil
lions
1T needs no great medical knowledge
10 understand the meaning of the latest
bulletin. We must admit. however that
ali our hopes and fears are alike based
upon imperfect knowledge. We can
painful suspension with such calmuess
and fortitude as we are able to summon
TO our aid"
History affords but few examples of
rulers who have won the personal af-
lection and regard enjoyed by our be-
loved queen.
Even among those not of our blood
or speech. even among those who have
little that is kind to say of the British
people, there are unstinted praise and
warm regard for the British queen.
Were we more like her. were our Of
fetal and Individual relations with for
eigners carried on with more of her
catholic urbanity and graCiOusnesS
who knows but that we, too, should
win something of the kindly regard teS-
titled today I'm every foreign capiJal?'
Tribute to Germany's Sympathy.
Referring to the presence of the
kaiser the Times says.
His presence is Germanys homage
TO those very human feelings and sym
pathies 50 uniformly displayed by the
queen. As such 1t Will be understood
here and be all the more honored and
appreciated. because il involves a GER
tain lofty disregard of mere politics. As
such we do not doubt il viii be under
stood in all other countries. and it will
be watched with respectful sympathy.
The Standard says,
If the queen were 5ware of the Ger
man emperOT's arrival. the CiTcUm-
stances could hardly fail To bring some
satisfaction TO her mind. 1t is a con-
ISOLATION i'm this hour of national dis
tress, TO listen TO the universal chorus
OF respectful esteem which her males
tvs illness has evoked abroad. In the
United States the progress of the pa
tieut has been watched as dnXiOUsly
as i'm London. and the bitterest critics
OF England have only words of praise
Tor England's queen.
The Morning Post says
"OuU of the most revereut and pro-
found respect for our sovereign We
must stand silent for the sorrow which
holds as The love and admiration OF
her subjects are, Unhappily, Of no avail
Nothing in these dark DAYS. when sor-
row is heavy on US, viii have so sweet
an effect on the minds of the queens
subjects throughout the world as the
arrival Of Emperor William.
Speaks Also of America.
The Daily Telegraph says:
"A precious and beloved existence
hOvers at last upon the brink of The
great mystery a life OF lives is drop
ping toward the valley of the shadow
and the empire awaits in its siIen q
and sorrow.
But beyond the empire are the un.
eXampled sympathy. concern and won
der of the homage of mankind. En-
per5r William. above all, has expressed
this wonderful feeling not in word. hui
i'm act. with a fervOr OF natural af-
lection which England viii never for
get II is one of the Saddest circum-
stances of the hour that Empress Fred.