Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-26
CORONATION HONORS.
Titles Bestowed by King in Honor o.
the Expected Event.

London, June 25.-TOnightS issue OF
the Official Gazette will contain the
coronation honors, among the titles
conferred being a baronetcy on Sir
Thomas Upton.
Or. Conan Doyle, the novelist, Gill
bert Parker, the traveller and author,
Francis c. Burnand, the editor of
Punch, and Leslie Stephen, president
of the Ethical Society, are made
knights.
Charles Wyndcham, the actor Oliver
Joseph Lodge. VIM. Jameson Soulsby,
Hon. Henrie Z. Tascherau, a. Puisnc
Judge of Canada, John Isaac Thorny-
croft, Robert Boak of Nova Scotia, and
L. D. Shea of New Foundland, are
made knights.
Right Hono,abl Sir Francis Jeune,
Right Honorable Sir Dighton Probyn,
Hon. Bernard Eric harrington. Clinton
Edward Dawkins and Sir William Sell
by Church were made Knight Com
manders of the Bath.
The Earl of Hopetoun, governor gen.
eral of the Commonwealth of Australia,
who recently resigned, is raised to d
marqusate.
LORD Milher is raised to the rank of
ViSCOunt.
Pcerages are conferred on the Right
Hon. VIM. jackson, former chief sec
rotary Of Ireland; the Right Honorable
Sir Ughtrcd James Kay Shuttleworth,
Bart, an educational reformer, Sir
Francis Knollys, private secretary to
the King, Arthur Hugh Smith Barry,
chairman of the National Union of
Conservative Associations, who mar
riei Il daughter of Gen. Wadsworth of
New York Lieut.. Gen. Sir Francis
Grcnfell. the governor Of Malta. and
Algernon Bertram Milford, the diplo-
mat.
The order of knights of the Garter is
bestowed on the Duke of Wellington and
the Duke Of Sutherland.
The Duke of Roxburgh and the Earl of
Hadington are made knights of the This
tie
The Earl of Ennislken and Baron De
Ros become knights of St. Patrick.
Sir Robert Bond, the premier of New
Foundland. is made a privy councillor.
The Earl of Mimic. governor general o.
Canada, Lord Rothschild. Lord Lister.
Lord Kelvin, Sir Edward Grey, Sir Ernest
Russell and Lit. Col. Sir Albert Henry
Hime, are also made privy councillors.
The King has instituted a new Order
of Merit, to which he has appointed Lord
Wolseley, Lord Roberts, Lord Kitchener
Lord Kelvin. Lord Lister. the Right Hon
orable John Morley and George Watts
the royal academician, Lord Rayleigh
Right Hon. VIM Edward Lecky and Ad-
| mira Sir Edward Hobart Seymour.
His Majesty has also instituted "a new
order for civil servants, entitled the I'm
perial Service Order.
Baronetcies-George Henry Lewis, the
| lord mayor. Sir Joseph Dimsdale, Sir An
| drew Noble, Col. Sir Edward Bradfor1
| Sir Francis Henry Evans, Sir Francis
| Henry Laking, Sir Edward Poynter and
| Sir Charles Parry, Sir Frederick Treves
surgeon to the King, lin addition to Sill
Thomas Lipton). are created baronets.
| The Duke of Connaught, commanding
| the forces in Ireland and the 3rd Army
| Corps. and Sir Henry Wylie Norman
general Indian staff corps. have been pro-
NOTED to be field marshals. The Prince ol
| Wales has been appointed to the rans
| of general.
Among those created Knight Command
ers of st. Michael and St. George are the
| Hon. ID. III. Mcmillan, lieutenant governor
| of Manitoba, the Hon. Fredk. William
Borden, Canadian minister of militia and
defence, and the Hon. VIM. Mullock, Ca
| madam postmaster general