The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-09-16
TEACHEROF COURfET.QUETTE
HERE TO STOW OUR GIRLS HOW
TO MEET ROYALTY.
h NfIssN B-gry.PahIseT, wac Comes OF .
Family That Has Inst m Dep0Pts
nIent for Generation the Kangaroo
walk NOs't D~0-SidestcppInG Stunt.


When the Eangplank Of the Cunard liner
Etrlra was in place yesterday Afternoon
a pretty Irish girl stepped out on the United
States for the first time, to spend the winter
in New York teachjnS rspub lican daugh-
ters-and fathers, mothers and sons il need
be-just what TO do, and especially what
not TO do, when they are presented TO an
English King and Queen. Mica Ethel
Bury-Palliser 10 the name Of the teacher
Of court clique ttA, She Ia q great-gtand-
daughter o. Mfne Michap. who wa maid
tresse de danse at the oourts Of Napoleon
L., King George Nv. and King William ~.
10 wa this great-grandSacthsr via drst
made the teaching Of court etiqustcs II
profession. and tho Michau- Biset-Palliser
family has handed, the calling down from
generation TO generation ever since the
days Of the first Napoleon. 1t vas Nine.
Louise Michau, a greatSunt Of Miss Bury
Pa lliser, who taught the present King Of
England and other children Of the late Queen
Victoria how to meet their parents oor-
,rectly. . :, .,s ,pt 'S'
Even in England, Miss Bury-Palliser says,
there is q we'll defined idea that Americans
oan afford some coaching before entering
thu royal presence This feeling has be-
come quite pronounced ever since that
matron from Michigan said when presented
to the King:
I'm compIimented TO meet you. King.
I needn't tell you that we've heard Of you
even in America
Also It is against the rules to AJAX, How
IL the wife, before backing out, or, for
that matter, 10 60 into any Of these family
matters. Furthermore, although Teddy
is permissible here, Eddie 10 never used
in other royal presences. It's impossibie
10 get away with Il.
- 80 many Americans are directed to us
from the Lord Chamberlain's office IN Eng
lApd." said Miss Bury-PAlliser yesterday,
,,Ior instruction IN what to 40 and now to
40 IL when presented At court that my
mother, Mime. Bizet-Miohal, thought e
would be well to have me tome over here
to give instruction In private housee. !
hay : the names OF many American mot bars
thai have asked me TO come to see them TO
talk IL over as .oon as | arrive" I
Miss B~uFy-Palliser admitted relu ct1htly
that she expects to have more trouble
with American giris than she bAS-had With
EnEllish girls N ~ classes AZ hpns
an extraordinary way OF shaking and wag-
Cling Themselves when they walk has Il
well. IL isn't admired 10 England. In
fact II wouldn't be permitted In theroyal
presence. Consequently. when / begin
with Americans over In England I havs'to
rive a lot oftime to breaking them OF shinks
they shouldn't 10 before teaching them the
thingq TO do 10 T..
SWheu ona is presented 10 the King and
Queen sthere is first the long walk from
tbs entrance to the royal presencs TO be
learned. II one -Eishee to do II correctly.
Americas woul call the carriage 10 that
walk stid, because the head must be.
carried very erect and there must be no
Unnecessary motion. Il oah be very grace
full however, when properly done. Now,
r. one should enter the proeence with that
kangaroo walk that your girls Anact--".,
Next there ara the couTtesiAe, Apd bows
70 be learned and, most Important OF ali,
q stunt called Aside stepping, which when
properly done carries the on0Npresented
cut Of the GpreeepCe' without farming her
pack on the King apd Queen, WHICH 10 q
ban efng matter. Tbe proper handing OF
the tram IN an these things II also q moment.
Miss Bury-PAlser has t@HehC s. court
etiquette in Paris and Cologne and speaks
several languages. She N a neioe OF Adj
miral Palliser Of the Britain navy, and amo0s
her baggage were a number Of beStimoniRls
from the Lord C~hahfbenainrk ONCE, the
Princeeees Duleep singh, The iato Duchess
Of Rutland. tho Dowa0er Cos1ntesa 81
Minchelasa and nottingham, the Right
Honorable Viscountess TenpetoWn and 4