New-York tribune., 1902-07-13
WHAT LONDON TALKS OF.


London, July L.
CORONATION PLANS REARRANGED-The
announcement that the coronation Of King Edward
will probably occur between August and August
Y has caused a hasty rearrangement OF plans IN
all directions. Visits to the country and the Conti-
nent have been cancelled, and the season has been
automatically heightened to the middle OF August
While all sides there is deep qualification that
the King is we'll enough 10 go through the ceremony
so soon. ii Is generally accompanied by an ex-
preston Of the feeling that II will be relief when
il is all The shock caused by the sudden
postponement OF the first planned ceremony must
inevitably produce national nervousness until the
King is actually crowned Nor will business be
extrcated from dsintegration until that event
standstilI Social affalPs Continue to be- exoep-
Tlonaly 6ridiant and IN them Americans have
ton bazaar proved to be gala meeting place. and
can women who I did iS so much to organize zee it. The
Bradley Martins and the Mackays and others are
entertaining on a lavish scale.
gahsF paShsc PFOOt Of sGGcetys demand & for
kubek. the violin!gt tainted while playing at the
his series Of day and night engagements. -
SYMPATHY FOR THE EARL MARSHAL.-on
all sides sympathy is expressed for the Duke Of
Norfolk. the Earl Marshal, who soon again will
be in the throes OF preparation for the coronation
The recent death OF his son, the Earl OF Arundel
and Surrey. was merciful release from life OF
he hoped up TO the last that some divine interpo-
sition might grant his only child his reason and
health.
CAB REFORM.-One result of the cab acei-
dent to the Colonial Secretary. Joseph Chamber
lain. Is an agitation to alter the dangerous front
windows with which the London hansoms are pro-
uded. The cab drivers have suffered consider
able loss OF trade since Mr.. Chamberlain was
hurt Well known men writing to the
aSch as eeuoG oT the glass With Theh
gers are shut in in rainy weather.
Another result OF the accident, namely, the post
ponement or the conference OF the Colonial Pre-
teriay The PTeaiers and the Colonial ofeers are are
now wing with one another in their efforts 70
futility Of their delberations, which far. have
expressions of imperial loyalty.
THE sANDHURST CADETS.-To the dIsmay Of
the government. the agitation the subject OF the
"rustication' OF the Sandhurst cadets who were
suspected by their superior officers OF being
cerued in the recent incendiary fires at the Mill
tary College daily gathers more influential sup
porters. Those Juvenile thorns in the side of their
own party, Winston Spencer Churchill and Lord
Hugh Cecil, have now enlisted Lord Rosebery the
Duke Of Northumberland and hundreds OF other
prominent men, regardless OF party. in their en-
deavors 10 see that justice is done the twenty
nine ''rusticated" cadets. What at hrst seemed 70
be a trihing matter is grave source OF an
noyance TO the government in spite Of tae endeavor
puts it, 10 shelter themselves behind Lord Rob
dilemma. and Lord Roberts has lost more Of his
waning IHIaIig popularity, Next week the question IS
House of Commons, in which many Conservatives
likely to express disagreement with their
leaders in tones which leading government papers
like The Times have already adopted. The un-
victims, culprits, the may be. is the
universal desire to probe the War Office ineciency
and 10 make Sandhurst fit place train British
Ser G Se 9g 05 as StS 4 Is ! n S SsS here to put
army reformers declare is without equal.
THEATRICAL.-The theatrical season has ursc-
tically come TO an end Its close was hastened bv
the recent hot wave. which seriously affected the
receipts Several pieces which IL was intended to
right will be withdrawn Beerbohm Trees
The Merry Wives of Windsor is one of the few
exceptions and it will be continued until the cor
onation. with Ellen Terry and Mrs. Kendall in the
cast.
The appearance this week OF the three Couuelins
on one London stage reaped the success which the
novelty OF the idea merited They confined them
selves almost entirely TO Moliere's plays which
were enthusiast asticaly received. The French pIsvs
at the Garrick end July 26 F-N''
Next week Nine. GARNER, supported by the en-
tire company or the Theatre des Varieties oP
Paris. will succeed the Coquelns at the Garriek -
duction in America of Elizabethan moraIitv
play, 'Everyman,' which has created a great deal
or talk in London The complete English COM
pany will go over with Edith Wynne Mathieson in
halls in New-York during the early fall win
the scenery used here ~ '-
Mr.. Frohman has also ARRANGED to star MARI
Tempest in London in her new play, and will take
her to America later this wear - ' ~N0
Oscar Asche, who created the part of MAIdooado
IN Pinsro's Iris" will support Virginia Harnad
when Mr Frohman produces Iris at the ctrf-
terton Theatre. MIR. Asche will be permitted to 60
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