The evening world. Newspaper, January 22, 1901, Page 2

#2, JANUARY Hi WORLD QUEEN VICTORIA’S UNPRECEDENTED A GWUBSDAY inv iiviinG, 2 Pibul. ND EVENTFUL 64 YEARS” The Growth of the British Empire Uncer Her Rule, the Wars It Has Sustained, and the Present Great Inheritance She Leaves to Her Successor on the Throne, King Edward VII. she on anil [Amid pomp had met issued. nd endless p the cor cow SRLS TOR OR the vt Queen Victori mon con was hed, and a peop Me NGALEE ' kreasy, voluptuous «ant ot a mt ech the Ream yum Geers 6 B THE DEAD SOVEREIGN. world. Had she Jenation with glad ¢ rs = the mother and : yo . the cat TO THE THRONE Ism wo ren V > ame tot i has The immens saghteet ae strides which the nation has made to-| behts ra) Garde pomilar government have never | ghd some Rone 80 fi throne, iffand. the only because it was occupied by. Vie- | curved sharply torla, whose er th respect! and the Lord + and aff post rab! th Kensit. Hight to radicals, that death behind her, the be Kings and Q agains of . fashioned as long as Kings and Ques fualconten (et ! virtues of Victoria, last, have not the nn land without doubt will have rougher} said, 1 paths to tread and a harder fight with} fn) of dear i democracy. weight ead Itch Hel was surr eoraltt t Tortes| SUCCEEDED WILLIAM IV. sna ine racy. as well an by Sof which he wan q i v.Jae r, been the Victoria was the niece of Willam LN 1 grind ree th i who sat on the throne before her. King was the brother of George IV Who was the son of George ME, whe was the grandson of George Il, who was the son of George I, When her uncle Willlam IV, drew near lls ent the question of the succenston was puz Catholic “amber waxed hot, un- who aad "been hreatened army to of the momentous ling the reaim. At the death of Urincos: of the “moments ewan not a single «soft raln was aes ust Charlotte in 1817 there wasn inl ft rain wan Callin: be heir to the throne of the secon: tion, and this although when ron) 1 Buckingham eleven childs | fd rence “GOD SAVE THE QUEEN.” | ried in May fontow When the Arent 2 | Hell in'Siny Bae Wher iblanoninroctalmealtne In, duty uve Dae of a Nin there ene an char ive the Queen!" ‘The quention lucky winner of 1 eir-to Engiant’s throne lowes he Duke ot Kents wile was Prin aah cre resent unte you Queen Louisa nf Saxe-ol wih Victuria. the undoubted ( OE Lthie of the Pri realn Wherefore all you Who are eon the wido thi day to do your homage, are you Their dau iilinic tordo the same was born mE F er comfort of the don, on May ? inaulen It wax deeited to dispenye had’ been residing having the iN hundred kianes on the loft tened to England Wie thet chia | fom “the lords suiettual and. ten might fi the day in counties | Witch would have heen tnfitcted hy which it was destined to rul it Deen obeyed: After the andnts tug the nobles “Ud homage in these words SHOT AT WHEN BABE. | "1 The first winter of Queen was spent at eee man of Vite earthly worship) und Wi bear unt ote igwinst all manner of folk, An i hand truth 1 rand die mouth, Devonatire, wt Goud. fe mild. There Englane ironntlenteanetinereenn a robbed! of iis future Qu thes publies patel Seneeon rie = earelesaness of at bleh to view the proceswton, | WN Was ty and who the corti * royal baby, ™ was not pull with rom and We hat] with ermine ber Aowith white silk. In| how "hot The childhood of the herself affair. | Bleep her mothe! Ven ameratis. four tare mother, dinin 1 Drache | beillis chen the latter took luncheon, en her mother dined f of King ttle of Agincourt, | the centre of Hammond M. Tn the tone crore Wn the valle of the eNusive of the ruby which te tek nowbediced wieelesey wae more | than Soenten | OPENS PARLIAMENT. The story again of how : to the thren opened anit filet with | nh opened tears, THe ehild Wine ut at her | ter mother, said: 1 will be good.” Mistory Phere intention Shows that sie kept her promive, Vrines Avert ot |i 2 Rng Willlam ved) oie tine months a that | Bad speech at the ef perv which in his jllem: Windsor dinner be a month I y and ray morning It June, t ‘a inarrlage founded Elston of Canterbury the ‘ Chamberlain journeyed (in hot hi Albert wax a capital mat or from Windsor. William IV, young Queen, th the dead in tix Wat Ken- | ton had ait on 1 wx of a che ty, and rik a child | Wedded an E lantot ws, but} Would hay ter pleased peotle. | and rest Masesty Was pronouncedly who could In her views : s rousing note | tans never ot of an ‘ Saglah history. Mine favorite Langu Wynn says children spokes Buglish wlth They knocked, they rang, —ahey | str Mlatnccentnndrarely:nyoke thumped for ia Table space of | the language at all when among them time befo tie the porter |relves Mer Uking for her countrymen Methe gute. They were aicaln kept want | for Vietoria was a German cau ing In the court yard, then turned into | her to prefer the most ‘antous one of the jower rooms, where the 4 ax husbands for he seemed forgotten by everybody tlatives to any ane t Hneland Wad | “They rang the bell and desired the | preduces place woto maar the The » attendant of the I be went to tnforn that they req Business of tmp delay and anoth cause the attend stated that the RWeet sleep that to disturt tu \ ' 'Queen played fn guiding the action of ne Government on this occasion.” Lord Palmerston, th tary, flercely riment should United States instant redress. The Prime Minister the Queen on Nov. 2, 1861 WAR WITH US AVERTED. “The general outline and tenor which appears to mect the Cabinet's opinions woul! be that the Washington Govern- ment should be told that what has been In @ violation of international Law and of the rights of Great Britain, and that Your Majesty's Government: trust that the act be disavowed and the Con- federate prisoner be xet free and re- stored to) British pro} yn, and t Lont Lyons should be instructed that if this demand be refused he shou'd asin for his passports and leave the United States.” Palmerston would have been mix in our civil war in favor of t vould hal demand from’ the reparation and wrote to to Confederate pleased t and Britts} cham pall ace sam made who Palord John. Ttussell drafts of the to tord. Lyons for vartoux despatch These reached evening, of Nov. husband passed rent Windsor Caatle on th 30. Toth she and he sleepless night over them. “In the morning,” the Queen says in her diary, “Albert could eat no break- fast ant was very wretched, Dut still he was well enough on getting up to Imake a draft for me to write to Lord (Russell in correction of his draft to Lond, Lyons, sent to me yesterday, and of which I thoroughly disapprove.” The fac-simile of the Prince's draft. his lust political act, ts published tn Sir Theodore Martin's book, ant ix in- teresting “ae sBow!ng by the corrections in the Queen's handwriting how t minds of both were continual ty brought to bear upon_the subjects with which t t. The nature of the royal couple's objection to the draft of the Incipal despatch to Lord Lyons is in this memorandum: Windsor Castle, Dec. Ui, 1861. EDITS PRINCE’S LETTER. /The Queen returns these important drafts, whieh upon. the whole she ap- proves, but shy cannot help feeling that the maln draft-—that for communication to th: American Government—is very tn expression pcaptain did er \nstructions, or If he did, pprehended them—that, the Government must be fully tthe firtti#h Government could its flag to be insulted and the fherm communication to be pardy: and Her Majesty" rnment are unwilling to beilev United States Government 1 ‘antonly to put an insult: upon this ntry and to udd to thelr many die- sing complications by forcing # ques- ‘ilspute upon us, and that We are, glad to belleve that, upon full ion of the circumstances of the {ndoubted breach of international law committed, they would spontaneously of- fer auch redress as alone could satlefy thia country by the restoration of the unfortunate passengers and a suitable upoloxy.”” I hevinteresting part of the fac-slmile of this document is the editorial supervision Which the Queen exercised on the writ- Ihy of her husband, For Instance, in the Original draft the Prince writes: “Did not act under Instructtona, or, if he had he acted in misapprehension thereof.” in the ¢ comes th “Tid not act under Instructions, or, If he did, that he mfsapprehended them,” &e. She would Ike to see of a hope not act fon this sentenc ueen's rev her memorandum Mar uggestion# here made at Jed themselves to Lord nville wrote to the Prince next almerston thought them. Queen was much gratitie oo result tions, which ted to, the) rem from the despatches of everything which would irritate a proud und sensitive nation at the same tline that it offered them an opportunity of Feceding honorably from the portion in which they had been placed by the in- disereet ect of a too zealous navy onp- tain, Nor was this, the only occasion on which Queen Victoria ‘displayed her warm feelings of friendship towards the United States, In writing the autograph. onae to President iuchan- tion to the Prince of Walex ington In 1860 she expressed at the Prince being abl f of the royal observ her pleasu to testify in person the warm feelings Tespect entertained by the English roya “for the Chief Magistrate of amily: i qi 1 with proper dthsnity is that "1 va | (nd kissed tute hand, as did algo [onatter of moat moment in the life went jared ot AES LE i ah " | jist Sir horten taidaatt naracter of England's Queen ix her: a herinian tien the: hous Fe Kamer thom ites atdequer: |ttide towards the United. States, rHentiincalntr aniatric ee “her lath ictengene samc | ie eteily seqarated ti | | fie [Reni the talk: megstre: thes wttna coy l tometer mene Cra en ee tie ated eareaes ft he Reais TESCO Ea RE IC f . rom T bent of the ps Keneration for (ie | wan the frat He edetnlancoute bt tN el viwenties fry jtlabiant tnt | ; Iiapereds ‘Ha sth rebellious added to the natural] try, from Euroje mma widow toa Mer feet wer t \ uf ee ar gedement and rheht tert B y 1 in awa Htthe dislike a must entertain for] whiows It stil Booey ere laurariputeanoimot i ted f the «i recinidest Bit. util ‘ is) Wed his head and Kissed me” a. republic, ctoria. one would aris einen elall eee eT it otaration tor’ wirich | renite t Ive Or he Queer) nce nat Bina y jerea Vow Ma chad oniy retired for afew | ahould hi 1 delighted to ee asl RD Ge tae ER a aa na f ' sal cha woul Mirme bon Her jouw Pils wae | mous a mMo.nborment of the Vnited States. tien aalon Of a nltonether ¥ inset Worst ' RE apes aA t , " Yecoiming much too powerful to suit | marriage at tie Whi to soth day of Jur tente mM it Sottrat te Toston wom. aft a ‘ t mont: Baglinhine Wally expressed “i tulation vere Meee caniectscat tere Aasestsew _ ‘ aR ya H are eniefly concerned in this hia. | among the tite Moni thentridecints ae ww 1 en nity ne alex ile fi 1 took NI Ooeth Jory eusays: ar. SeCarthy Sci ut all th Imes of the . ; Walk ato clove fan ue, : ate 1 war as It affected En. | ftritien Crown ular, VICTORIA’S DESCENDANTS ae Hf Hana otears octet eat emery | a (rir eerie tac an «| Vheer to dinit | { y je Alabama queation and the| fat, florid, eccentric, stingy. morbid, striae ale Sa Hi of Washington.” hrymoss, duarrelaome, stubborn, we- ——= ' eelen by int igllahmen had derided the Uniiet | leat Uving ‘only to spite t \ HER MAJESTY'S CHILDREN AND GRANDCHILDREN at ' Rtaten fOr years. for being) under ths | nateries: of infomate, anuert Oy" ee N. od control of ‘the South and permit 0 1 5 md by he: ceatie tae prometer of the | boy ‘ : volt is easy tl children, “contenting | berself with the ‘Phe tigures cuuleute tae number of her Breai-eEsiuciiiten atisteesntlonali eet IN| Now ' AE [ree RUE ath CG Sur Ua ie ened Alo eunder bmpe irtesies which her queenshl Hoi M. Victoria, Empress Pred Psure every body Vain res | coln and his (rerds counted on the syn |. finding most pleasure in old c hin faths ' c thy of the English Government Iskey toddy—wich waa Eng. Heb M. Williaa fh, German Eiyperer ATTEMPTS ON HER LIFE. ji: fuel anti | FIRST DAUGHTER MARRIED. bie wurpriaea they, were when thew a for some years before her He it Ml, Charlout editury ean TOL Meinngen Pl oeee tier ean i" Sa sii! er found Engliah stateamen, Jour at i ut ; feel. i ’ Me arriage of Preachers “and English society: Hoi OM. Mrince Hen Vrunsta fe Qgucen. Ns eh was on dan ily deridirg thelr misfortunes Here risvartise ladalpni tier Geli testurs Lr iene te : ilies vielen Hs aoa thelamroruenrs, art tt-| FEARS FOR HER REASON. HRM Duches Sparta Vark when a | unted (untor se etatatidaaiy i Towards her later years they said the 1 n ch Charles of He ow pistol oa Help cecnataitntre hit | dia Just when the surprise and disap-|Queen was going craay. After the ML it a s Brederich Chia theatrleal att Vase TL cep NU AA EUT a pointment were at their height ‘cams | Prince Consort's death she war xo odd H.R. H. Albert: edward, Prince of W AIHOS BA IRA REL Neh Sees LE re ‘ flair Trant, It was in 1s6t t there was a continual ta WL BO George, Luke York Sun bor amd on Muy: 2. 1s Albert Jay sick of the malady oa 1 Hs AAU US ca vhich afterwards reaulted in his dent MH. i est ta drut A nennete ' No American need be told the history | #randehttd H.R. HL Princess Vioterne Wales th Visite 4 {of the Trent Inbrogiio. and the weakness is hereditary, 3 Teas wor ‘ ehied to ancholy grew upon her, After her H.W Ma rational s daughtor married the, Crown qrince, Hy 1G tly the bas At fehini Si xom1 SLIDELL-MASON AFFAIR. | bioieites” were cqnantring ‘to gut hin , Prine . | physiclana were conspiring to put him Ho GD. Victor ay pay Bue of the, way and rob “Vicky” of the Gs res ta That wax one reason : Het. Grand pu ) tiem The Confederate Governn had de. {German throne, * i 4 Ro. Princess He LAREN HARA ‘ i lauia| clded to send, Memengors to. furope to pA ORG. Pate Ha AL DUN 3 e Areas siete toto transpartat took’ ate. she ste! Ded 1) arrange for the recogiltion of the « withdraw, to ; To AL. Ernes Haste apeenireiayy Vitginaeteal on nursing Wer eniie| tederate States, “Mason. al Haters Ati on a ea ace ihviet the Walghe the | RasHe aake Tans rag. chowen ue Me’! LIKED GOOD-LOOKING MEN. ; Uist \ 1 i avis ax envoy to England, and Stidel H.R. UL Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburk Goth nt to BO to Ati re lawyer und pollt ay > y’ liked good-looking men. When i See ean tieas se ioe } ead Heat mate an" at f PRINCE OF WALES NEXT. |!arlc’ Gre detobertnient thet’ rie itt | young: ines Alezunver visited her it H.R. OH, Princess Ferdi 1 . " Qheen, but It was se M \ L . Re nignt th ran the [J % Victoria Melita, Grand I Ciilossartaee Grand He thet Wied to her that it these | e Lorn Apr Masi poy Rn AV ai ‘ Wockate from Charleston and {nw small | was sald that she declared her intention Hiigretsgvataelay Stell : y irand Duke ) FMA Par a ee rete Ct Pring of Wales war married on jateamer made thelr way to Haven, to marry nim. and that if they, would . Ale: “a, her tary of mn eo Langentur tren ry ond ve H ! Sletten TNA LAL A bap set el Pouably ao egvan he Eni no! v4 CARS TE Ee eRe t Keni my hey won| »| DEATH OF HUSBAND. 1861. of the. king of Deninar mull steamer ‘Trent for Southampton | with her wlwayx atany rate, but the be : te c wxportation, | Lecame more pop Capt. Wilkes, of the American crulver| Prince of | Walex telegraphed to the H.R. HL Helena, Princess Carinth Wig Hotatel { tn is alin +) ‘4 passed. On aul San Jacinto, jearned In Havana that | Car, who called his son home: ‘ HL UL Prince Christian Victor : prion of unt Es fhe, Southarn deputies had escaped: At person tidescription efiehe Queen ls a Pel rt we Nesunil ee ee ee eee ee fe ald | word “dowdy.” She never lald by her Hi. Princess Louse, March! Lorry who wan MSL | ith alt Ree ORNS tes Mentotedtiniria: were In a continual condition of R. HL. Princess Margaret. ruehed tory her tn th ta We eet t ' panes Now! went up In England tions, which ratghe © bepm) their busi H. Prince Arthur, | face with o stall ate Th Bebriar " rincersy: Indignation meetings were held on the | fes#. Any one coming tnon the Queen . 4 atric it EERE tty ete HE MAE He MPrlenter at ot Stock Exchange In London, speakers at |UNAwATC wHlklne fh mee ww erouee Hf, Princes« Vietorla Patrica | rushed up te her wee With a pl . Fdauenter re fumed and fiszet nbout the in: | would have been Justified tn taking hor "The late Leopold, Duke of Albany In one hand anda petition in the ath Vows ME tars sult to the British flag and the Hon'a|for @ comfortable, respectshle house. y John i minor Was Ipaitie ‘ earth, Eni e 3 c- SM, Charles Bdward, Second Duke of Albus Fagimiin also Hv terick Machen, "who. (s Gutte: t jf SU erg no eri pers render of the prisoners, ana there, ‘was ceolae nthe, dignity and majesty of her Beatrice, Princens Henry: of Tattenbors travis at Res ‘rh er [Srtnce Henry of Battenberg, and since! he atk Poe Plomatle fyght- | Ute E win Dinracll, nfterwardn Lond . Prince Ale . | station, ery uttick she xhowel! i th nthe Hattenberg family, which In a Bir "Theodore Martin says: ‘The inci. | Beaconrfleld, Victoria found a man who, WHiH. Princess Victoria Kugente, [kreat pluck and presence of mind ty aid tis Dy i i panies Yui ahiy ner dent yey ‘of a character #0 serious und |after her own heart, worshipped the Prince Leopold. MOTHER OF N HAO UC ny acim Cate ea aE SU. ene Ft Airpees produ et rare feelin of ladignation CLR OA PA at i i d } iy at IK pamainiaia, DI Ls - | throughout the kingdom #o general’ that 1 e title Brace Maurice. TEE Oe EOE Ne Te bal aitnaie ) te ettae i dey | testcase tte inet inet ag aot cothe at; |e sempete cha ay Best ota ag SY rs Queen Victoria had nine children. The runother. and klsse BEtnce yard resalon which hadislresdy: enon Del Py bet fue Bs Ictorla had nine children, Tho! after another and Kissed Me twee and of the most dist ‘symptoms of|that being bestowed a time wh es me fiat, the Princess Royal, Vietorin Ade- hand. "Then he opened his. dear. eyes THE CIVIL WAR INCIDENT. the Prince's fines. fost important | titles were going out of fashion, did not then was the part wi and the|evoke, the enthusiasm of the British laide Mary Louisa, was born on Noy. 21, and asked for Sir Charles Phipps, who To Americans beyond question the ’ ’ Foreign, Secre- | tion, Urked that the, English of telling hie rece | terous public, who shrewdly aew honor would meed a new jlcCarthy. who has a frank way “A wirong dislike. wan felt to thi perfluoun and tawdy addition to tne? anclent style of the novereigns of Enge and, he educated feeling of the coun=" ‘YY rose evolt awainst this pr Innovation,” "A" provision waa put in the act against. the wee Wee Imperlal ule everywhere ‘exeegt “He Indi: WEPT WITH EUGENIE. Another notab Queen was that Empress of the from her throi wstrou ar against 1 dship of the neh, who w caariton ench, 18 rive! the result of the diss her country Waged had met in Paria € the Crimean. it was cele- of troo} Fa 4. The litte we with) her at the ly made the elty on. if many an orgie “the son of the “1 in England, and the Hritieh army, when she heard thi 1 Killed by Zulus in r journul 1879 Ix told inh “Brown knocked ide sald there was bad news, and when [4d alarm, a hin what, he replied: “The young French Prin when I ! 8 Ktil nud t take its in Seth ated es what it meant Beatrice in with the telegram In her on the Prince [mperlal a xo} horrot . Killed I feel a sort of horror now a pot my tt “2 Is to my bead ang it cannot—eannot 0) ber and then ded ying very much, a wave the telegeamen 4 fn such an aywtul,, horribhh . poor, dear Empresa! Hert Iy chiid—her all gone! And. auc! isfortune! I wax quite beusldel THE JUBILEE YEAR OF 1887. } e people of England had an oppor. ¢ f testifying to their personal j Victoria a woman during the great jul ration Isst. Her reign was longer than that ot any Eng- lish sovereig lant nine years of Georg regency, proc been atyled most splen= for during the ite a” by a Freneh authority © did spectacle of the © The salary was (6,000 a ye Or nearly nation also paid the wag r house- hold, £1: » expens of the house- hold, £ the royal bounty, &e., 413,00, and various — un items, 4,00,'a grand total of £385 This lea grand total of $1,871.10 for the Queen alone. Then the salary of the 1 of Wales 14 $200,009, that of the ncess of Wales, the Princess Christlan, She’ had more tha’ throne, but the royal seat of which ts Mand for coronation is a Ver; ancient affair. It 1» old oa chair of antique patter been used for nix hun! perhaps longer, Many 1 claim traces of Ite existen efore the { eleventh century, (Agen of use have | made the ob] oak framework as tough an iron. The back and. «1 of the | painted tn light ca all of i n hang- hidden Hee silk ani velve m forgot, * prosperous ani ath knows to its cost. Caise of the Gueents daiike and this ancient spa, tnmor- Bick, dates back to the when she was visiting the the Duchess of Is town 1830, with her mother, town Kent, NEVER FORGOT AN INJURY. came out on Bydney were stay~ isiustle crow stockings. slip her instep, and a iberal oupply of white silk underwa ts showing beneath hor rowd exclaimed: the Que the thm whom in his tumes usually ace Her Hin- Rufinddt private secre- and kept said that er her, cturesque ompanted bh doo profess wan un Cat apiritoalintie torts having 4 Jeaning professions of mediums and ng seances and matertalizations, Sh it # handsome villa for him at Halmoral, in which he bad roomy uccommodations for the ex- 1 eng erel¥e of hin hocus-pocuy, The Queen, who loathed the idea of democracy or Ute principles of Hberty and equality, consilered 10a great hurd. ship that a KO man lke Gladstone should frequently called to. office ax Mininter, She preferred the some- Mashy and ostentatious Beaconstel adstone, though aw man of fine breed= ing, Never Went through the genutlex- tons and extra cagant antics of the cour- fiyecame. Disra and the ther she was galled refused be: Prim Old Man’ at the thought t to admit that sh ined by God 1 wie, an idea with w ly imbued, In the h of her grandson, the Duke of Clarence, In 182, the Queen recetved though It wax not without h that whe undertook she a severe blow a certain rel task of mourning him. Clarence, the Prince of Wales's eldest son, wan the father, He hax been pictu to the yaa a god-like youth, but i peop helr'to the throne upon the death of hin he was really a vulgar, dissolute little chap, very Ignorant, and tt was sald of q him ‘that’ he could ‘not _unerstand the English lanwuaRe When, properly spoken, being only familiar 3 slang. HER SORROW AT BOER WAR. ‘Dh chief sorrow of Une Tal are of orla's reign, however, was millet, Its outbreak nerved the aged ruler to a warlike enthusiasm wen In no English sovereign since Eltgabeth rode down the serried lnew of her noldiery and proudly heard thetr Yows ¢o withstand the “devildoms of Spain for the glory of the Lord!" Her peraonal appeal tv her people to apring | to arms avenge the insult hurled by | Kruger at the nation, her welcome to returning troops, her gifts to the sol- ery at the front und her demand, for the first and freah news from tho bat- tle-flelds of Colenso and JAlardeberg stirred the na to the depths, Then came t utcher bill,” the long. and wounded and sick, the ds of helghts stormed and . storme? ugain, of rivera crossed be recrossed, of whole regiments pured and invtuilons mowed down by unerring Hoer. rifles In the darkness of the night. and the old and best beloved Queen broke down and wept. She wept Bitter tears of xorrow over the terrible lonses of her troops. Had she not watched the long Mne of blood-stained: spectres whore numes up- held Mnglund's fame and glory, and might she not request as the consecrated representative of the race that she migh: sink to sleep with the din of batie tumult of war ended? ay the x Butvit Was, Dotto, be