New-York tribune., 1901-07-05
EARL RUSSELL GETS DELAY
BRIEF TINE GRANTED HIM TO SECURE
AMERICAN EVIDENCE.
ENTERTAINING THE CANADIAN MINISTERS
IN LONDON-BERNHARD AND COoUE-
LIN-OLD MASTERS
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London. July g. a.. m.-Nearly all the promi-
nent law lords and considerable number of
peers were present at the preliminary stage of
the Russell trial yesterday. The case post
poned until August q. to allow Earl Russells
counsel time to obtain evidence from America.
but the Lord Chanceor's manner indicated
that there would not be second adjournment.
Earl Russell will not have time TO send over
rowing commission TO Nevada in quest of evil
dence. but he can summon by cable the counsel
employed IN obtaining his divorce. and thereby
attempt to offset the expert testimony of the
prosecution. Judge Curler at the Ameri-
can dinner. and expressed regret over the post
ponemeut of the case, but stated that he would
remain in England until the altered date of the
trial.
Gilbert Parker will entertain Sir Louis Davies
and Ministers Blair. Fielding. Mills and Dobell
at luncheon to-day at williss restaurant The
members of the Canadian Government are re-
ceiving many courteses and enjoying their stay
in London The problem of establishing an inn
peral court of appeals through which advice
of the colonies can be obtained by the Foreign
and Colonial offices is a difficult one. but not
impossible. as Godwin Smith seems TO regard
it. Mr.. Chamberlain is trying to work it out
by enabling the members of the Canadian Gov
ernment to form constructive plan which VIII
satisfy the Dominion. The other colonies are
expected TO follow Canada's leadership
Bernhardt and Coquelin varied their pro-
gramme last night at Her Majesty's Theatre by
producing La Tosca." The theetre crowd
ed and the audience was thrilled by the intensity
Of the dramatic action in the tragic passages
There has been no decline in the power of Nine.
Bernhardt's acting since this play was last seen
in London.
Winifred Emery reappeared last night at the
Haymarket, after a long absence. taking Sioyl
Carlisle's place the heroine in Second IN
Command" She received a warm welcome and
while her part was slight and colorless she in
vested 1t with fascination and charm
Mr. Chamberlain sprung great surprise on
the House of Commons yesterday afternoon
when he announced that a bill would be intro
duced into Parliament with the object OF alter
ing the style and title OF King Edward Inc
Colonial Secretary never does things by halves
and this prompt recognition on his part of the
almost universal feeling of the British people tnat
the Kings title ought to be made more in keep
ing with his royal and imperial sovereignty over
the entire British Empire is quite characteristics
of him. It will be interesting TO see what form
the style and title of king will take. He cannot
we'll be made emperor OF self-governng colonies
such as Canada and Australia. In circles gen.
orally we'll informed the impression prevails
that the words Sovereign of Greater Britain
will be added 20 the present ceremonial title,
which is Edward. by the Grace of God. OF the
limited Kingdom OF Great Britain and Ireland.
King. Defender Of the Faith Emperor of India
Some people however. believe that the addition
will be a complete one, and that Canada, Aus
- 1ra1v- al
toned. The attitude of the opposition will de-
mend on the character of the bill IL 1t should
atteunpt to extend the title OF Emperor 10 any
part of the Kings dominions outside Of India
it will be stoutly opposed.
n is stated that the Asquithites. outmaneu-
vred and outgcneraled, prepared meehIy
20 vote confidence In Sir Henry Campben-Ban-
norman II will not be known. however. until
after the Reform Club meeting whether the
Liberal revolt has actually come TO an end OF
not.
A remarkable collection OF twenty-nlne olu
masters belonging TO Emile Faculty, OF Parls is
now exhibited at the Dowdesweu Galleries III
includes Creuze's Love Message" two or Goyas
rortraits examples of Rubens. Teniers. fdoera'
C,onzeIez and Simone Memoni. and the quaint
and fantastic Last Judgment" by Hieronymus
Rosch Two fine Guards are added from an
other collection. l. ~ r.
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