Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-08-14

made an advance Of 81 20 per ton.
These advances have caused an in.
crease IN the pr ce OF raw material.
An unique souvenir Of the corona.
tion is diminutlve book, measuring
an inch and three. .eighths by an inch
and one eighth in size, with thick
ness Of perhaps three.sixteenths OF an
inch. 1t contains about 80 pa es,
and on these pages is an account OF
every sovereign OF England from Will
ian the Conqueror t. Edward VII.
Moreover, there is picture of each
monarch as well as representations of
the new Parliamen buildings, st.
Pauls, the Bank of England, the roy
al palace and Westminster Abbey.
The little volume is printed in italic
type ans is easily read.
The biogra onical Ske'ch Of Victoria
is as follows: 'Nlctoria, the o1ly
daughter Of Edward, DuNe Of Kent,
was born in 1919 & succeeded her
uncle in 1887. Sne married Prince
Consort Feb, 10th, 1S40 died dt Os-
born, |, of W., Jan. 22nd, 1901, in the
S2nd year Of her age. After a glori
GUS and successful reign of 65 years
and 2l6 days she was inferred in Frog
more, Windsor, Feb. 4th, 1901. She
had issue sons & daughters.
The las four pages of the little
volume are devoed to King Edwards
speech, in which he announced the
death OF Victoria.
The trustees Of the will of Cecil
Rhodes have appointed George Rob
ert Parkip, principal Of upper Canada
College, Toronto, to prepare plan
for the allotment of the scholarships
provided for In the will The Times,
referring editorially to the appoint
ment of Mr. Parkin, says the trust
ees Of the will are to be warmly
congratulated upon this important
step and that they could hardly
have fonnd an interpreter Of Mr..
Rhodes intentions better qualified
| than is Mr.. Pdrkin to put them into
paactical shape.
Lord Brassey, who has an article on
Subsidies to Shipping in cur
rent British periodical, and whose
name has frequently appeared recent
ly in discussions OF the Morgan ship
combination, is well qualified by pro
longed study of this question to give
an opinion. In 1871 he delivered the
first OF a series OF speeches on naval
administration, advocating alliance
between the naval and mercantile
services. The establishment of the
second class reserve, which now num-
bers 10. 900, was owing to the persist
ence of his advocacy in Parliament,
and he also took leading part in the
founding of the Royal Naval Artill-
erv volunteers. 10 1885 he was a
member OF the commission on the
defen ce of coaling stations.
Earl Cadogan, the retiring lord
lieutenant of Irelard, and Countess
Cadogan, formally SAID farwell to Ire
land Tuesday. The event, which was
| accom- DaD|Gu Will CUuSlCCIdDlC CCIC
mony, took place in the throne room
of Dublin castle. A number OF Royal
addresses were presented A large
guard Of honor under command of the
Duke otConnausht lin d The route, TO
the railway station. The Earl OF
Dudley, the succeeding lord lieuten-
ant. will assume office without delay.
Andrew Carnegie will remain at
Skibo un il the second week in Octo-
ber. Before returning to America he
will open the new library at Greenock,
deliver his rectorical address to the
students Of st. Andrews University
and receive the freedom of Dundee,
The last test match between tile
Australians a I'd Eng lish cricket teams
was continued today at Kensington
oval. The English players were all