The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-06-15
Joy BELLS RING
OUT IN ENGLAND.
1t is All Because the Boer War
is Ended.
KITCHENER TO BEiA VISC0UNT
He is to Be Granted s25o.ooo-GibraI-
tar is No Longer lmpregnabIe-
American Polo Players-The
Scenes in London.
KITCHENER TO BEiA VISCOUNT

Scenes in London.
Special Correspondence Of The Times.
| LONDON. June Snow that the war
cloud has rolled away and peace once
| more blesses our people. the joy bells
are ringing throughout England It was
| q long and costly fight. ~ billion and @
half of treasure in your money; thousands
| Of lives forever lost by Boer bullets and
+; disease, and more thousands OF men with
| shattered constitutions. I am one or
| the hundreds who do not see glory to
| British arms; I am one OF those who see
! that IL there was glory it is by the
| Beers who made SO gallant and so long
| a resistance to the first military power
| in the world. But we are not counting
| the weight Of the burden that has fallen
| from our shoulders: we are indulginS In
| the pleasure that we have reached the
| end of the war.
| It will only be when the troops come
| sailing home that the heart of England
| will be torn. So many regiments wa
| como back without the loved ones VINO
| marched away with them. Then the
| awful realization comes that the war IS
| over and the brother the SoE, the sweet
! heart. returns not. Taxpayers. TOO. re
| io;cc, for they knew not what extra our
| den they might be called upon to assume
| or course the Stock Exchange feceI.eo
| the good news with great rejoicing. ms
| sxuherant body. OF course. went ii''''
| shouted itself hoarse. sung the natiolat
HYMN INDUCED itself in trluinpiiai
! marches and uttered prophecies as 10 l'ie
| future of shares in the Rand. schoo.
| children paraded the streets and at nishe
| made bonfires. London. indeed. was g
palace of rejoicing.
]
The announcement of the .er.ns .,
ncoce made In the Commons afforded q
| memorable spectacle. The peers. anu
| ladies' galleries were packed. IL WIS :
| GREAT occasion for Chamberlain. VINO wis
| cheored bv thousnds. y pleasant chahse
| Of sentiment A dramatic incident oceo,.
| rod few days later. when the h!ns
es.,a-+ 70 srant General Kitchener SOB
oGo vas reported favorably by the corn
Y,it+es hack to the Commons. who we're
tha, formed as the Committee on sup
Mics The Irish members and q re"
radicals Joined in opposition. pue .n
climax was reached by Wiiiiaih
mond Ho said that history 80 BRIT
hahn Lord Kitchener IS the iieio l,s.,..a,.
,a.nar,l who conducted mu'oet Uuo
~. on women and Children ihS
80 ,-,. taken from him by an owe,
,.ha1ming vote The grant WIS me-
NV q vote Of $50 to A. Eoru ,,;s,
jS now DaFOlt, "AiA "
count.
:. or-s. IS full OF Americans ara tns
1,ecrage is also pretty Wen lliL" go. go =
american blood, so our Vlslto.S st., -
fnd 60 many syInpathiZefs ~. -o,s
c,tenent of every game duioNs 60.
the spectators Into hostile c'tmps
~. .I,o raei,1. resulted by Lord Shfe'souts
III ies,'ns ,,nor and threatening to pros
a,,ta M lawrence Waterbury 1or q u. =.
- oninoals 4 happy concioS''It -
49, ,ron,ised to be a very dsass
,ff,ir was brought about py -. oesfoe,
dale who took upon hi1nseit nc
- r,a5iator. At his suggestion Nj.
nan Keenc wrote to Lore ohi - 80
expressing regret tfat any I,,,a 1ord.s feel
curved which hurt the nopie ~,
49,, 70 which the latter replied. .,"i'..s
-; +h,+ whatever occurred was que ~
e. s;+er,an+ and inviting the AMERICAN
80 IN .o to birmingham on ms coiIii
saturday and lunch with MN AZ
Clubland.
The English Players undsI $50.
,.ar,, confident Of victory III the Liz 20
.ets a,;s. and are relying on tho
,or;+, NJ their ponies. II on hotiii's
III 10 win the laurels. The iAinsric. ,i
-, this and will work all the hi'uei
49, ,,ocess They realize. l am toi,i'
tba infariorlty OF their ponies. pul
IN their grit to pull them thfoue"
English player of proIn,neneit -, This
-, l-,ovvs polo thoroughly both Oh .in 80
VIZ ~ other side OF the Atlantic. ssha
49, :, come respects the American team
.or,.rk,hlv strong and III others very
,,a1 10 stated that among the recel.'
American arrivals In LONDON '''is W.
"a Holmes. of Boston. VINO - s.as 80 -
! 1one,. Hotel in Bond Street. ai". -
gasted that as Mr. HOLMES 40 W s,,o,,I1
bset ~ American polo players, Ms S'.', ,t
80 ;x.,.rae..d into service and strengthen
80 the weak spots Of the team -'.i
Ta,r,as &c the son OF the owner Oh inc
poston Herald. IS a Harvard man. very
nonular and a good aii-arouh" ep''
man He has come 10 Ensia!lu ~ pee
+ba Coronation. but has not broush. eilis.
monies, or sticks, as ne hau ~ 80
~ anc,efne in play Bat from VIA,
49, y, os Mr.. Holiness reputation; MS
aaait;on tn the American team Wou'o Ger
totr,. nroya a source CT strength.
anronos Of Americans, I may STATE una
NJ nousIas Robinson. a sister OK FFes'
tdant Roosevelt, who has TAKEN io e,l
In Charges Street and Mrs f.ius,sy -.
tar vie Of the Secretary OF the fas1'
.e.' $40 nrasented to their Majes-
~ Court There were many Amer
| leans present h,,, r.,
Mr.. and Mrs. Foxhan keene nave t.
ken a house in Aldford Street 1 ;para ha rhI
for +he season. James H. hee1le' ~,
hae = world famous reputation as a
stock nas operator and sportsman. is visit
ing his son. r and Mrs Mrs. :, ha tbs earn saa
80. Sr,ha 1anneys are prominent In Bal
timora circles and come from an oie
) Southern family Miss Resale 4 N1 Us n
of Philadelphia. fs at the HYDE far arr,
! Hotel. which has lately been ACQUIRED
by the Ritz Company Mrs. 1eors'
Croker and her daughters. the Mise
, Rutherford. OF New York. are at Gar
idge.s for the present. but will short
, " move to house they have taken 10
the season. Mrs. Croker Is one OF tn
, most charming women in American SO
ciety. and has in addition to her mag
. nf1cent New York home. places at New
mort ana on the New Jersey coast. he
husband is the heir to the CrocAer MIL
lions OF California. with which is con
nected one of the leading romances @
American life. During the past fort