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FHE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE PAGES 1 TO 8. JTJ B 19 , a 871 OMAHA , SUNDAY 1MOUN1XG , MAY 1(5 ( , 1807 TWENTY PAGES. COPY 1TIVE CENTS. HOSTILE TO E8CLAND Combine of European Nations Antagonistic to Great Britain. UNDERSTANDING ON TRANSVAAL MATTER Germany , Trance and Russia Work Together Againat John Bull. EGYPTIAN QUESTION ALSO ON DOCKET Transvaal to Be Mfttlo Independent and Egypt Evacuated. FRANCE TO TAKE SIDES AGAINST GREECE 1VIII Slide l > > ( lie C/ar ami ( InI'.ni - jicror i\oii TlioiiKli I'ulillo e-nt DciniiiulH the UllltHlI'OHlllllll. . ( Coprrlsht , 1897 , by the Associated 1'ress ) DI'HLIN , May 15 The correspondent il this city of thu Associated press Is reliably Informed that during the past week a dcf- Inlto understanding was perfected by whlc ! the cablnetB of Oermany , Franco and HUB ela will eexin reach the solution of the l.gypl and Transvaal questions , and this will bi done systematically In an ontl-Hrltlsh sense As soon as the Greco-Turkish trouble IB set tied the subject will be Jointly taken U | unlcMs Great llrltaln In the meanwhile pro clpltates mattcis , In which ease she wll encounter the united open hostility ot tin three continental powers. The ultimate on Ject of the ngicement Is to force the evaeua tlon of Egypt and the nullification of tin I'rrtorla convention of 1SSC , and to put tin Transvaal upon a perfectly Independen basis France , In the settlement ot th < peace conditions with Greece , will persist cntly side with Hussla and Germany , li fpito of the strong current of public opln Ion * o tbo contrary. Hotli the bills piopoBcd by the Imperin chancellor , I'rinco Ilohenlohc , one reformlni \ the right of assoclitlon and the other re forming the military tilals procedure , nn understood to have secured Imperial ap prov.il and that a cabinet crisis Is consld ored to have been adjusted for a time. Tin rtelch tog and D'ct ' would hardly pass thosi mcasuies this st'tslon , being tired out am anxious to adjourn at the end of the comlni "w cole. TO INCKHASn THE NAVV. Tlesldes , In the Diet , the bills will nice with violent opposition , owing to the agree nient reached between the e'mpcror and th officers of the German Colonial society , o which Duke Albiccht of Mecklenburg 1 president , that at the annual meeting 1 ; Juno in Munich a resolution will he passe' ' to launch a thorough agitation throughou Germany to enlarge the German navy , th aim being to equal In strength the na\ of Russia , and to ha\o a na\y two-third the el70 of that of Franco. Mass meeting for tills purpose w 111 bo organlrcd every where * and the press will bo utilized Sev cral political meetings on the subject ha\ already been held , ono of them at Ilngeia helm , whcie the above program waa adoptee Follow Ing the week's sojourn of the em peroi and empiees at the clnteau Ur\lll < Hear MeU , Ilmperor William , on h's ' wa Wiesbaden , paid a short isit to Stras burg tojay. The chinch bells wcro peale ami salutes ot aitllleiy were fired. He vvi received at the railroad station by Prlnc IIohonlohe-LangcnburK , the goveinor of Al sace-Lorralne , accompanied by the piincesi his wife The emperor and the empresi who was also with him on tli Is e > ccs ioi weio heartily dice-red by tbo people Aftc lunch at the governor'n palace their majestic proceeded to Wiesbaden HIGH TREASON TRIAL. A. high treason trial In the imperial cour nt Lcliwlc tlila weelc brought out a numb" of sensational details De-pot Master Me-l ciceko of the artllleiy of Met ? was shown t lia\o been foi years past In dose connectlo with French spies , and espee-lilly with th Kreneh police commiiraioncr , Ismeit , and oonl dealer named Ilanno of Montlgny , t whom Moll eelo hold all sorts of vulimbl material , such as new tO | > a uf n'ucl's ' , fuse : liulleis ust-d with the new rllles and lists c the phns for e-qulpmoiit and moblllzatlor Jlelnerko made enough money by this mean to rotlio recently from the army and llvo n the lnte > res.t of the proceeds of liU rascilltj HeV H t.crtenced to six years and thin months of haul labor , with lees of elvl lionora for ten ye-ars. Frlnco lllMiiaick lost twenty pounds I weight dining his last lllne s. Di Sehwe-t ingur , his physician , ha 01 de-rod him t take tlio waters at Ga.steln this rummer. Count von I rankonbe-rg , dining the weeli made .i violent attack upon Ameilean oluc in irgai Ino ind UN linkers In thn uppe lioiuo of the I'riiHslan Diet , claiming that th "Etilff Is polboiious and unfit for liunia looet " Iho fe-dcratlon of mnnufactiueni ha a nliaip piotcst to the I'ruxnlan coiiiinh of crnimeree , MPH JJiofcld , warnln linn agilnst fcendlng objects to the I'hllo dclphla mutcum They argue that In vie' ' of the Dlngley bill , AmerlcaiiH merely wls to Imltiito German inodela At Iho International Alt exposition , Drrt flci , the Ant-rican pulnteis , by unlvcis.i consent , lead all other countries , Meterj Molchcrs , IlleUok , lliidge'inan and Wools be lug especially Urong The stcerago ratra from Stettin to Ne-i York lm\o been lalsi-d to 130 marks. Th Ktrc-im of emigrantb pacing through th de-pot at Ruble-bo , neai Spjiuliu , avoiagc 700 dally. There are fewer Huwlan Jovvi The cmlfiants are mostly peawants fior Kuthenla and Oallcla , dertlned chiefly fo CanadH , HUM MIJ tHr Ti7iy wTFT SU-u.VTIO > Jtiillnii llt'Klnx lo Minn IIU 'ivi-tli ( lilt } I'M1ITH. ' < 'P ' > rlKlil , U'J7 , lij the AiuocUttil Vtfm ) IX3NDON , May ISThe biiltun u reply t tlui iioto nf llio ambarsadors at C'oimtantlnc plo ffe-rliiK mediation , laying lie nould b ri'ady to discuss the matter after the Grt-a IJalram festival , which ends Sunday nigh Justine * the fe-ar that the powers lu\o draw n geiil out of the war tint will lint ha oas to get back. Abdul Hatnlil'a answer Is eec utmost to the point of Innolt'iice , n u inur that of a eovorelgn with a powerful arm behind him and ho U disposed to treat til powers cavullfrly Articles published In the Bcml-ollicl.il prt-t of the continent show that the Increase lirfutlge of the sultan U the ihl ( concer o ( the European eablnots , and the prospect of an tffcctlu' c-iiforccmriil of gnirtvl r < luiuu for the TuiUhh iipirc aru tbtreb elogatcd to the very distant future The Journal eles Debits declares that the esult of the war has been to place Turkey n a position she hns not hold for the past ialf century , adding , "Her tremendous mil- tary effort Is largely in excess of what the struggle against Greece required H was lone to refute- HIP allegation of decrepitude and to demonstrate to the sultan's own sub- i els and to those of the smaller states and o the great powers that Turkey is able to icilil her own against other dangets than a war with Greece " The IlrltlRh , Russian nud Austrian news- lapers echo these remarks and It Is gener ally felt that this fact will have to bo reck oned with In the negotiations upon the con- lltlmiH of peace. In the incanwhllp the pcot- pone > mrntof the sultan's reply until after the Ireit llalram Is Intcipictcd as meaning Hint hlB majesty means that his army shall con- tlniio \lctorlous advance until every strategic point on the Othrya mountain range Is In the hands of the Turks and that only then will Gdlieni 1'asha receive orders to stop fighting The resumption of flghtlns I'V tlu > Greeks In Eplruit Is regarded as a fcollsh move , and only furnishes Turkey with plausible motive for refusing nn armistice. It also hinders the progress of tbo peace negotiations The chancelleries ale also occupied with the difficult problem of how Greece' will pay the war Indemnity which Turkey seems cer tain to demand M Dolyannls , the former Greek prime minister , in bis newspaper sangulnely argues that Greece cannot bo ex pected to pay an Indemnity because the Turks "declared war otllclally without provocation " This view of the qucbtlon Is not shared clsowhero and nn Intel national commission to administer the finances of Gieece on the lines of the similar Turkish commission It mooted. The commission would , It Is pro posed , sit at Athens and UKo over the Greek customs tot the purposes ot Gcecli debt and possibly for the wai indemnity The sultan ot I'url.ey is now livalllng Em pcror William of Geimany as a sender o telegrams and as a patron of theaits Ab dul Hamld sent a dispatch to Preslden Faurc c-xpressltig sympathy with the fumllic ; of the victims of the charity ba7iar fire , ant the sultan has now Instuictcd Hdlicin I'asha Iho Tuikish commander In Tliessaly , to taki special care of the works of antiquity li Greece and to prevent hla soldiers from do Ing any damage1 to the-ni Tue Turkish gen eral was further instructed to dispatch nl the movable articles of value Immedlitel : to the Ottoman miise-uni at Constantinople. mtrrisii POI.ITII s L\CIC i.ivr. t'lirlliiineiidiiM l'i ocicillntisro Cu Clirl DIM oil ! of IVatnrr. ( CopyilRht 1S37 hj Vieoi 1'iiljllshliiB f'ompnni LONDON May 15 ( Now York World Cablegram blogram Special Tolegiam ) The absolute deadncss of political affairs is the rncMt remarkable markablo feature of English lite at present Not since the starting of theI'ainell move mcnt , seventeen years ago , has Paillamen been eo life-less. It Is impossible to keep i quorum at Westminster except for govern inent business and ministerial meabiiics an now pabscd in as many hours as , would ha\i occupied weeks a couple of years ago. The collapse of Gieeco has deprived tin liberals ot one subject of contention tha promised to insplio them to activity agaiiib the government The Irli.li panics are par alyzed by their fatuous dissensions Join Redmond , as a set-off to Mr Uanington'i secession , promised a icvlval of obbtructloi In I'arlHment , but ho and lilb followers an as conspicuous ns evci by thc'lt absence. The tory govcimnent lh undKputed masto of the bltuatlou. It can do a.s it chooses am its deposition Is to do n little as possible 'Iho session will piobably end in July Instcai of being protracted , as of lite yoais , to th end of August 01 September , and this thougl a holiday of thiee v.ecks instead of the cus tomary oua week , la to be given at Whltsun tldt1. tldt1.Tho The Iilsh landlords are the one class llkcl ; to be neil t materially by the puscnt session The ministers have consented to appoint i royal comml&bion to ineiuiio Into the admin Utration of the Ir'ah ' land acts They hav done this In 01 del to Intimidate land com inlbsloncrs , who have recently been icducini rcnU to coriespond with the i eduction eland land values. The Irish mcmbcis of all parties , union IstB and homo nil' rb united the other even ing in demanding that Ireland icceive he full pioportlon , equivalent to England's , un der an act of the last session , making , grant In aid of agrlcultui.il r.Uro Irelam had been offered 150,000 a ycai , whereas ho admitted fair slmio was 780,000 Havini absolutely no ausvici to nuiKo to this dc iiiand , the mlnisteis now authoiitatlvely de claio tint they have decided to concede Ire land s claim In full In England agrlciiltuial rates are paid b ; the- tenants who , thoicfoio , iccolvo all thi relief In liohuiil the lutes nio paid by th landlords who will accordingly tecelvo hnl the le-lltf. That Is the le-ason that the gov e-rnmcnt libs conceded Iicland's demand Juutlco had nothlni ; to do with It HALL MID SMITH. TUUKS i\u ( ! AT ritivis\ Sill Inn's Pori-cx eillcito Siii-ri > iiilcr li (1111 lirfl'liN. ATIIFNS May 15-A prlvat } dispatcli fron Atta Just rice-lve-d licn > says that the Tnrklsl garrison at I'revesi , at thu noithe-in intranc of tno gulf of Arta , whleh hat , bt-e-n bctde-gei by Iho Girclv land and tea forces nlmos from the outbieak of the war , has sent th Greek arihhlshop and live notabilities of Pro vcsa to the commander of life1 be'bioglng Gicel army with a nirscngc raying tint the Turkisl force Is icady to capitulate to the icgula forces of Girece In Iliinnr of ( > ' ( ( iiiui-ll. UOMIJ May 15 The fifteenth anulmsai ; of the death of Daniel OComikl ! was ob solved today by a iremlcni mats cc-lehratri .it . tbo Irish college. A duiped catafalqu < healing the nrmn ot O'Connoll and Iclan < ami the flguio of un angel with a fxroll In scribed , "Emancipation , " wc > o placed lien tha altar C.irdlnalH Vauhhai' and Satolll several Irlbh and Kngllbh bishops and tli pupils of the English epruMng colleges a Rome were present Dlshop Keam > , formerl ; rector of the Catholic university at Wash Ington , and now bishop abbhtaut to tin pontifical throne1 , delivered un cifctlon. UrlllHli ( riilxi'iKiiiiiliitiK roliiinlilii. LONDON. May 15 U U npoitcu that th llrltish crulper Powerful , tald to be th largest ciiilse-r In the world , will Hhortly b Bent on a full powci run to Ne.vprk am baek In omiilPtlon of the inn of tbr I'lilte-i Statf.i cruldcr ( 'olumbla. The ? Powerful I a Hrst class criilerr of 14,2 ( > 0 toiu and 25,00 Indicated boroe1 power. It la 500 feet long hai meuty-onc feet beam nnd draws tvvcn ty-tcvcii fret. It li credited with a t-pe-ed o twcntj.tvo knotfl U U a tilstcr riilp o ( th Terrible. It tan dtachaigtneaily 1,7,00 pounds , or eight tooh of metal , in a mluuU It cairn * u irew of 810 iota. ON DRESS PARADE American Women in London Now Give 11 Show of Beauty. DAZZLING DISPLAY OF GEMS AND RAIMEN1 Riches of Mine and Loom to Craco th < Charms of Nature. SOME OF THEM CAUSE M LD SENSATIONS Stunning Costume ? Astonish Even the Habitues of the Palace. SOCIAL ENGAGEMENTS OF SEVERAI IMiiiiN for Kiitcrdilulnur mill IlcliiK ' " ( crtiiliiril During : ( InSCIINOII anil lip Into ( In * Siiiiinii > r Are I Alrciulj I.ulil. ( CcpjrlKht. 1 < S7 liy PreM Publishing Company LONDON , Mnv In ( Now York World Ca blcgram Special Telegram ) The World1 ! fnslilon coricspondent writes : "Atner Icons made acry bra\o show a thU last draw Ing-room. The pretties woman In the room was Lad ; Nay lor Ley land. It Is impossible for men words to give any idea of her magnified ! young beauty She was dressed aa AVotil only dresses his beat beloved clients. In fill ver tissue , Into \\hlch was worked real lac with real lace flounce falling to tlio hem utid her beautiful traln was turquoise bin velvet , lined with blue satin , which wa caught up by a trail ot full-blown pink rose on ono ahouliler. while the other side wa held on by a glorious brooch composed o OHU pile blue sapphlic or was it a blue dli niond surrounded by brilliants ? The who ! tog was so simple , jet bple'idld. In he Inlr she were an all-round crown with peat hluped points Hound htr neck were bev ural necklaces of pearls and diamonds an one diamond necklace bas on it a iait > c ( lower which was very eltCLtive. He bouquet was of pink roses and white orchldi With her were. Mrs. Tnlbor Scarlsbrick , wh also looked cry pretty and was dros3"d b \Voith all In white satin , cmbrolderpdvl ! diamonds and pearls and a bouquet of wnlt oichlds. Mrs. Nayloi Leylund , who presente woio some buaut'fu ' her daughtet-ln-law , old lace and haiKlsomo dlainon Is. TVLL AND PICTUUES'JUD. "Anothei sensation at tills drawing root was the ( list appearance ab a bride of Mrs Rupert Beckett. It Is not many years ng since Mis B.ncst Heckett was the fashlo and a lovelier woman was never seen I England. Now she la dead and would al most bo forgotten by her acquaintances i not by her friends If It were not for a love ] picture of ler by Edwaid Hughes. In tli meantime Rupert licckett has married on of the Taget family and the Pageta at well known for tbcli beauty. This Mn Rupert Ilcckctt laerj tall and hat , a mai \elous air of distinction. Her figure is ver good , not in the least like young girl" , an she wears het dark hair thrown back trot her forehead inery pictuies > que stjle Ht diess was made by Paquln , and It had white \clvct train falllns o\cr a white sail frock , veiled In pink diiffon and sparklln ill o\cr with den drop diamonds. As o : namentH she wore pink pearla , her brldi grcom'a gift. "The duche-w of Manchester went throug the room vcrv qulcklj. She is neveicr trong anil cannot bear tight dic se , KO o thl" occasion oho were a Mason dress t black satin In empire ttyle with u band i npaikling diamonds all around the hem an diamonds en broldcrlng a very big collar ( black tulle Her diamonds were \eiy ham borne , although they paled In splendor b < sides those of the duche'S of Portland , wh was talking to her a great deal , and wet diamonds and peat Is vvhlrh would almo : have beaten tbo o wlilch btlong to tl : duchess of Mai thorough She wore quite now diamond chain , which leally vva1 * wlu might bo called a rope , for It corwlstcd ( enormous stones and was wound aiound lie nitlc , with the endri falling in tabsels wit large pear-shaped brilliant drops HE sapphire and diamond tiara and nccklac were also beautiful to bee. UNKNOWN , IHJr A WONDER. "There was an Anicilcan present , a Mr Rroidlcy Harrison , who I bad never hcjt of before , but who woto a most wondorfi drcsw of Mre Mason's manufactuie Tli train was a sort of Venetian brocade of pai pearly gtay , almost white , with slhci rui nlng through tlio flowers This was wor over a prctlj little fiock of white silk miisli and lace glittering with diamonds and tl ; dhmonds she wore In her hair and on lit link were supeib "Mi's Roosevelt also made som"thl ig of pcnsatlon The hnd airid the day befot at Warwick House ( which she .Mi'l anothc womnii have rented for the season ) nil brought with her hit I'aiiuln dr.H3 whlc was teully wondeifully pretty A train r Iho ilehest white ellk was veiled In whit gau/o uppllqiio all over In hill , flounces , wit little running trniU of babj ribbon , Tli Clock that was worn with It waa soft whit with c'litredenx of real late , " .Miss Van Warts diess waa particular ! handsome and catrled out In vety bilgli colors The diess Iteclf was roso-coloie entln brocaded In cmeiald flowers The trnl was of emerald velvet with lining of brocad ( The lining alone cubt $00 $ and ' .he1 dress HBP ! mubt hu\o cost n great deal us the rui broidery has tuKui neaily nil winter to di .Miss Van Watt had n drawing roaiu tea c her pictt ) house In South stuut , r.hbh eh will leave nt the end of ( lie bcason to eUf.l lish herself at Curzon sticot. Sha was en ot tlio fortunate people who patitd befor the quten "Mrs John Hay and her daughter wer both dressed lather alike , in pale Eie-i-n an white. oi'EHA A FAILURE. "Fiom a coclai point of view , as well i musical , the opt i H ha * beui a falluio th season. There wire empty baxe * on 111 opening nlgbi and empty stalls , a tlilu which ncur happened In blr Augustus Hai rla' time. The fact U , too many cooKi ai spoiling the broth Lady DeGiay and Mr ; Harry Illgglna and others on tlio commltU all have * ellftere.u lde > ah as to the nianagi incut , while u mistaken economical idea he presented them from securing the eer\lc < ot Melba and un English audience uot thai oiifiUly musical will not go to hem opera ui Ufh some stars are tinging On Tuesda night the houeci was only half full , but a Wednesday there wag rather a good lious- - Lily , duchess of Marlborougli , lias taken box for the eeatoD , also Lady Ensex , Lad Colbrooke. Mrs Dudley LclchMta UomtUU and Mrs. Adalre "EMTJ one Is wondering what Mrs Brad- oy-Mnrtln will do llor publicity will bt er } dldlcult to carry with price , as before licr ball watf boomed stfc was aery un- * Importanf person although cjrrjbody wlic knew her thought her Tory pleasant Sht o taken on opera box atid was there on th < opening night , ablaze $ lth diamonds , bill now she baj gone to Parla to buy some more new drones and the layout for Lad > Crtt' \en'a baby "Mrs. Hnrrj Hlggina. aery popularAmcr lean woniftii , of com so , has her box and sin was to wear different dresses o\erj night "Mrs Mackaj has a box OB u ual , but she only has It to ghe It away to her frlenda She will do nothing in tils way of entertainIng - Ing or being entertained thld season. MRS-1'AGETS PLANS "Mrs Arthur Paget Is .Hill In Paris , where she Is rti > lng three weeks to complete her preparations for th' ser.eon. She Is bu > - Ing a great manj of lur drocses there , am : also her fancy dre'M for the duchess cl Io\otishlro's ) bill It M she1 who Is rewponsl blc foi the ball , as the peisuadcd the chcfcs to gl\c It , and Is getting up an oriental quadrille , which will'be the feature of the entertainment. "Mrs Dudley Leigh has just settled li her new house In Hertford street It ha been repainted and redecorated and look womlcrfullj smart , but Is an unusually bli bouse for Mafal > - with a. quite linposlni frontage. Mrs. Lclgli dicfsra a gicat don In Pails and Is alwajs particularly smart. "Mrs. Prrklnson Sharpe is atlll ll\lng 1 ; her house at Palacegatc , but she has ba > It redone , and \ery bsauttfully , Indeed , till jcar , to do some cntcitalnlng. She is t be presented at the next drawing room. "Mrs Ogden Goelet , a charming lady , mucl admired by the piince of Wales , and presented sented bj him to the queen when flheai nt Cannes , has taken Wlmborne hou o li Arlington street for the season , a palatla tnansicn lented at a palatial price 2,50i for two months Lord arl Lady Wlmborm ha\o gone abrond on aceount of Liely Wlm borne's health , and so one of the flues hoii'cs in London is to be let. Mrs. Oqdei Goelet and her daughtci go to the diawln ; room. "Mrs. Deach Grant has been so scrlousl : 111 that her daughtci , Lady Ess-'X , and he son , Douglas Giant , ha\p l > e nciy anxiou : about her. Rut she Is convalescent now , am Is going to slay with Mrs Jfackaj for a fev weeks in Cailton House Terrace. Mr. < im Mrs Douglas Grant have taken No 1 Holtoi street for the reason and ars clnperonlni Mka Lulu Scott. " 1'ilnce and Princess Albert Ridrlwlll ar lived In Lcndon toda > . They have taken ai opeia bo\ . for the season with Mis Cugen < Kellj. " HALLAUD SMITH. KI\AMY SiriTIjK OA IMIOKH VA ! ( liK-cii Aiiiiro\'N \rr.m r < MiH'iin fo I Innlniiiiinil Julillfc. ( CninrlKlit , 1S07 , b > the .S-ssdtlHtoiI Pre" ! ) LONDON , May 15 The few dajs whkl Queen Victoria passed in town gave a grca Impetus to the season The crowds whlc ] ai. cmblcd whenever her nt-jjestj drove ou exceeded all records in point of Humbert The queen seems remarkftblr well and take the greatest iuteicst in preparations beIng Ing made to celebrate licr diamond jubilee Her majesty's outings were not confined t drives in the paiks , hut In nn open innda with postilions and an cqueriv on eithe sideof her carriage she diova down th 1 names embankment almost to the city an through Trafalgar square , the Hajmarke and other hticets not often frequented by th aovnelgn. During hei drives the queen wor dark spectacles. The festivities mapped out for the jublle ha\e now received the queen's sanctloi These will begl'i on June 20 , the date of he majcstj'B rscetislon to the throne , Rlxt jears ago , with a religious sorvlee at Froj more , Wlndcor , the site of the mausolcui erected to the meniorj of the pi luce conuoi and the queen's mother , the late duchcts t Kent. The queen und the ro > al family wl be pie cnt. On the Mondiy following , June 21 , th couit will move In semi-state to London on that evening thcro v/111 be a banquet a Lluckingham palace In honor of the royi guests. It will be follow eel by a reccptlo foi Iho members of the diplomatic corps nn the special envojs. On Tuesday , Juno 22 , the rojal proccsslo through the streets of London will bo th great feature of the day and It will be fol lowed by Illuminations at night. On Wedii Hda > there > ill be a garde party at Buckingham palace , to which thou sands have been invited. The court on Thursday , ( Juno 24 , will mov In Eumi-stato to Windsor. . .Troopsnil ! Un the route to Paddlngton station. Her mi jest > will leave the train at Slough and wi drive with an escort of tbq LifeGuards , o waj of : : ton , to Vilndw , .taking this rout In orJur to ciwble the Leiju ot the Eton pul lit bchcol to rcreive heir mpjesty. On Trlday there will be another banque at Windsor and on Saturday will take plac the naval review at Splthold , , which tli queen will not attend , ( 1,11. r HAI' .NO I.OVKII - - - Sir It. I'ci-I'K IiirnliiiiUoii HUN Vim Ihlu'il mill Slit * AViuilH li > in- > 'il linn. ( Coji > rlElit 1W , by J'ris I'tilillslilni ; Companj LONDON , May 15 , . < N\pw York Worl Cablegram Special Telegram. ) Mrs. Lanp try a belated divorce causes only a me mcntary flutter here , as the onto adore Jersey Lily has teatcd ( o. interest Hnglls society , The > old story that alio desires t marry > oung Sir Hobert IVel la revived , bu his Infatuation long > since lanlfhcd. Nc Is Iho report more crcdb | ] | > that her latcs admirer , the aged PrJnco J ftei hazy , Is like1 ] to lead her to the altar. Fir more plauslb ! Is the thcorj advanced hyiUicsc aciiualnte with Mrs Langtry tUal she simply de sires to bo free partly for freedom's sake partly In order to bo ready to deal with an desirable matrimonial opportunity that ma urUe Should she re-enter they holy state. It wi : not bo with a peunllwi baronet , how eve handsome , but with some ono plentifully er do wed with tills world's goods. Acqulsltlo of money is her elomluatlng pacnlon It I notcwortlo that the only record of Mr Lin ; tr > 's position or views on which the KnglU prras has to rely at this juncture U a interview with him sent by me In tties dispatches at Christmas , which Is plentiful ! quoted today UALLAJID SMITH. Wllllnui'H PARIS. May IS. It U stated ( hat the dt lay of the sultan of Turkey In arranglii for a cessation of bWilltles Is duo to tli direct advlco of Kmperor William of tier maaj not to grant an armistice until tli CJre > cltB ha\o again retraated. ( ri * < > lH lliiiuliuril .VlkiijiollH. ATHENS , May 16. The Orceks have bee borabaidlng NlkopolU uluce early tbla inorr ' I XT Dastardly Conduct of Mem in the Recent Paris Holocaust. BRUTAL ACTIONS OF SOCIETY FELLOWS Strike Down Defonsaloss Wonnn in Order to Sava Thomsslvcs. SEVERAL YOUNG MEN B-.H WE MISERABLY Namoi of Soma Ara Known Who Will B ) Under Soo'.al Bin. MANY PARIS THEATERS ARE NOW CLOSED Vfi-Knl.li' rirrliiipMhloli fliiNt ! ! < ItcoiiiiHtriiolfil llt'fure lli-liip ; lle- iiliciieil rrciiolimi'ti HcNont r'N ( iltt ( o Hrlli-f Kiinil. ( Copj rlKht , 1S97 , 1 > > l > r fs 1'ulillsiilnB LONDON , Ma > Ifi ( New York World Ca blegram Special Telegram ) A sUnlliefitit fact connected with the charity bazar lire In Parts Is that of the 150 men present only three were burned Their eocapo may lw\o been duo to their supcilor strength and en durance , or to their high hats , which broke the fall of the burning rafters , but thenIs another less Haltering Intel pretitlon. My Paris correspondent writes : "A woman , who has to thank her presence of mind only that she- escaped the fate of EC man ) othcis , and whom I saw the day aflet the fire , told me of the revolting behavior on the part of some man , whom sh was very soi r > not to be able to name , f.o as to mi.kc his shame publicly known She was already near the exit and would have ln-en out of all elangci In a few seconds but for nnothei woman , a friend , who had nearly lost con sciousness and whom she- was trjln , ? to ba\e She had taken hold of one of hci limels and had to far succeeded as to pull upr out b > it , when just as bhe had good reason to hope that slio would be able , not only to cscnpc heiself , but also rese-ue licr filend , a tall man behind her got her around her waist and tried to push her aside in order to pns her. Forced to let go of her friend's baud she turned and giaspcd the beard of the cow aid , who was forced to pull her along " = ho showed mo a tuft of hair which was left In her hand when the man toie hlinsell avv-ij with a jerk aftci thr > j reached the open air evidently to cbcape being recognized Her f i lend polished in the llamcs. Tin woman afcsured mo that but for the eowardlj action of the stranger they both , as well as the man , would have escaped , as they were al three so near the door. "Tho papcis published other Glories' of the same Kind A young man went to the bazai with hK liance. In spite of her cntrcatici not to leave her , he did so as. soon as the alarm was gl.cn , regardless of what her fate would be She succeeded In saving herself and when ehe got home , bllghtly wounded she found thcie her heroic lover who hai eomo to Inquire whether she had leturnet and how she felt. She , of course , thnnkee him for the Inteitet ho took In hei wel being and Informed him that the engagemeni vva-3 biokcn off. ' Neaily all of the visitors to the baa : belonged to the upper "Pour Hundred ' Manj bear ii.unes of some of the oldest arts tocratlc houses In Fiance , and their action- - compare badly with the brave deeds o some of the work.nen who happened to bi near the scene of the citastrophe , and win hastened thither to do their utmost In rcscu Ing numbers of the people The countess o Castcllane has contributed a million franc of Jay Gould's money for a memorial hospita for the traged } . " Daioncss Goige d'llcuter was one'of those who had narrow escapes. Some man behind her put'hed so violently In his efforts to gel out that he pushed her out , too , althougli she h of rather portly build The h-iioneto as Miss Maud Porter , was ono of ho pret tiest and most potnilni girls In the Americir colonj of Paris , and she used to go out vvltl : one of the Kothechllds. Mis. Dudley Skcs , one of the beauties o the American tolony , has for the lost fou ; years held a stall at the annual baiar li aid of a religious sisterhood in Paris , am she was prevented in doing so this jcar enl ; bee-aim ) her time was occupied In gettlni up Eomo private theatricals. Doth eho am her husband are in great request on sucl occasions , being excellent amateur artists Mr. Sjkce Is also a painter of some. rcput < and EOIIIO of his pictures arc in the saloi this season. Ho Is a distant eonnettlon o Sil latton Sjkes DALLAHD SMITH < : i ii/rv or IIIUTAI , COWVIIDICI : Scirrnl l 'ii Wlm Will Hi * Ilnrml fron I'llflH MM-lclj . ( Cop } right , 1W7 , by the Associated PICFS ) LONDON , May ID. Tim Inquiry Into th < flio at the Charltj bazar at Paris , May 1 has bean followed with the most keen Inter est In nrlhtocratlc circles at the Trench cap Ital. This has been especially the case wlti the evidence thioulng light upon tliecowardl ; conduct of many of the men The exninln Ing Judge , iJI Dertclus , minutely Investigatei the clicumstances , and It la ass rtel t-n | the names of several men guilt ) of bruta eawardlco nio known and .that they wll never again bo admitted Into Paris Eocle'y. Mme. Uaefell , wlfo of the painter , Jcai Haefell , and who distinguished herse-lf b ; making eeveial heroic attempts to rescue lei daughter , who subsequently escaped , favs I Is quite true that beve-ral > oung men , thrci or four of whom arc known , behaved inutr ably , A friend of Dr. Foulerad , who tli | > il whlli rescuing a woman from the flames , declare : that ho avv three women struck by men One woman , who Is dying , was standing am holding a ladder which had been let dovvi from the olllces of La Croix , a newspaper wlipn a man , In order to make her release lie hold , struck her hand with his walking stick breaking all her flngeis Another account however , says fcho was paralyzed with ter ror , and was blocking the exit. M Achlllo Fould , a banker , sa > s that twi men , whose names aie known , crowded pas his wlfu , and ono of them struck her In tin face A member of the women's commit tee Rays a man , who 1s being held up by tin nrwepapers to public admiration , was seei slashing right and left with a ttlck at womei standing In his way The Temps , In an article on "Mascullni SelflBhncfH , " comments on these reports , am to what It dc crlbes as shameful conduc of ( ho members of the flue arts bchoo ) , win taado a disorderly scene among the women o the school , The police had to protect tbi girls Ouo sequence of the Pails fire Is the clos ins of numbers of small theaters and cafe * THE BE5llULLETtN. igf- cr Toi-crnst pf Bt > rtu < kn RSB Vnlf South \\lml fTtpM 1. Trlpnrtltc AfiSflltli < li Cmnlilnc. AinrrlrniivV Mut DriuliiK Itoiiin , liilr ( ' < > ir l Vlio 1'nrU I'lrn. Vlrturln SlirH H < r l-i- < 'litinr . 3 Cornell DprlRrHiK Nnv > l Cmlotl. ItiintiiH Uliit EfXti I iiturlt ) Hue. n. 1'iiT'nliiit jHM * 1 > ilitttliiii * AliiiitniiiMit KBir o W i lilii t.i t. t. l.atl VVi'i-l H f mini soi Inl OlnltM. MiKlpil > < ) lniiif the ult f > . ltli'w of ( tie sitiiU | | Drpnt rniiiiltn. | Am-rlciti liitcrcMtlll lti < Pro tritt il. IiiilliinR M ( ! " < U U-'iiunml. TO'IIKIII Trmt H Kno ' 'I O it. 0 , Coinu'll Ilium l.ocil Mitli-r-i. Hniliil llunlci nt DiMihuiiMl. 7. I'.c'liltM fr.i n thn V it ' It Mill * . 1'rcp ir Uloil fur Dn-nnitlciii I ) ly , 0. Coiintv Sottli'i I'ni r r.irm C'nm- . 10. Wiioiiini Ili-r \ \ tA mill Her World. 11 , "Tlirrp I'.n-tm-rn. " Killtiirlil ii'iil 1111111111111. lit Oin iliiN SPH ( } ivrr uncut Hllltdlnc , CtirdiuiliiRV of u ) - \Vi'R' ( . 1 % . I'liniincrt'l tl and I'ltiitulul NPVVH. Iduriin In tlinlhl Wii il " IK Ui' < 'lit > ( irUt of Spurttiii ; Cnsslji , 111. In th VN.vrhl ( if Utilrlliu WliceN , an , " 'Murliiii'H Trlclt " DciMlK f u rniiiium ( .rrrlc I.rinli-r. clinntnnt The Pahls do Glace baa been closed also. A majority of the Paris thfiters ate deadly flretrtps and need utructural changes , nven the stalls of the opera hoinc arc not safe , owing to egress from them bclti obstructed bv additional seats The rigno's relief fund reached the sum of 1,17SS2 ) frntics today , and the Happel's reacliesl ' ! ri7,92r francs KKSKNT TH12 KAISnil'S OIPT. While I'mperor Wllllim's te'legram tr Picslde'iit Paure expresslim Hjmpathy for thr families , of the victims of the fire made n good Impipsslon , he made a false step in contributing 10.000 fi incs to the relief fund , a his so-called patronage Is gie\\tb iventee : and has elicited antl-Cierimn aitlelcu fiom r large section of the French press , which if suspicious of the motive ot the gift. The Matin warmly protests ngilnst anj Franco-German reappioachmcnt , bascil or nmperor WIlllTm's elomtlon , vvhlcli It rcgird' as a bid for Fionch support against Greil Urltain In South Africa , declaring thil France Ins no rexason to himper Oreat lliitalr In that qu.iilcr , and congratulating M. llano- tnux In refusingGermany's support in ev thaiiRe foi Gci man support In DgMH. The Solell and the Happel publlbh slmlUi articles. The Figaro , on the other hand , sajs II does not hcllevo that nmperor William sent the gift simply to prepaie for his visit to the Paris exhibit of 1900 , adding that his majcs. tj's act is higher. "The emperor , " the Figaro says , "wishes to assure Germany , bj the hegemony of continental nut ope , In face of the rest of the world , that a great colon ! i emplie is Indispensable to her Industries His fii-st step Is to conquer , pacificlly , Parlh which his giandfather took by arms. " LOKATU TuETcAUSn OP TIIC CiireloNNiu-NH of na Ilmi > lei < > lleKixiil- Kllile for llii/niir Conlliitvriuldu. PARIS , May 15 The origin of the flic or May 4 last at the Charity bazaar on the Itue Jean Goujon seems to have been established A man mmcd Hellac , an e-mploje of the elnematographr > booth of the fair , confessed yesterday evening to having accidentallj caused the conlligritlon. Dellac explalnct : that finding the elnematograplic lamp burn ing bidly he tried to nil It with ether. li order to be able to see better he struck c match , when the vapors Ignited and Instantlj spread to the hangings around the apparatus ncllac and hie assistant have been allowee their liberty provisionally. The inquiry lute the cause of tlio disaster Is now closed ItcmsiliiN ol Duclirx < ! ' V It-m-on. DIU3UX , Department of iurc et Lois , May 15 The icmalns of the late Duchess d'Alcn- con arrived here today , accompanied by 2riO relatives and friends , including the Duches1- d'Orlenns , the Comtcsse do Paris and other members of the house of Oilcans The Aus trian , Spanish and Ililtlbh ambu'wadors ul ° c accompanied the remains The body vv.ifi met at the railroad station by the clergy and tnunlclpil authorltle" ? , who escorted the casket to the magnificently decorated Chapel Itoyal. There a requiem mass wan cele brated , after which the remains were placed In the crjpt , to which only the French princes were ml mitt oil. foiiNiil'H Olllc'f IN It old , < > il. LIMA , Pent , May IG. Kmlllo Clatk , tin United States consular agent at Parlo , hai published a btatemcnt that his olllee has beui sacked and Important donumentH , money anc other valuables stolen. 'I he prefect of pollci denies thisand , eajs that the only seUurc wa of the fiirn'tuie ' rciiiNtniitluc IN n ( DoiiiiikiiN. ATHI3NS. May 15 A dlFpatch from Li mil sa > s tliat the Crown Prlnco Constantine ha not left Domokos or A > INDIAN MI itiiitnn ; Hull of A In < > < < , ( he IMiilc , IVIio Klllci 'IVn Ahllc M.-n. KINGMAH , May 15 Alnote , the PJute Indian wli3 ! ia In the last thrro dajs mm- dcred no less than ten white men , Is de-ad Ho met his falo at the hands of members ol his own tribe , who wcro compelled by the miners in Hldoiadn cdii > nn to tuiil flic mur derer to death , tlio penalty foi tholr failure to do so being fixed at the annihilation ol every Pluto the mlneih could icarh Right > ears ago a brother ot Ahvotc , vvhc a few days ago murdered many vvhlto men near nidorado canjoti , Killed a mall rltlcr 'Iho whites demanded that the inurdciei be killed and Ahvoto was oidcred by the tribe to kill him and bring b.itk eonvinclng prool that ho had executed the order. Ho In ought In ono toe and a part of an ear , but the whites hald ho must bring better proof Twr ( lavs afterward ho brought the head of hie brother. Since that tlmo Ahvoto haw been morosi and tuillen and lived apart from thu tribe Three dajs ago lie took a rifle and klllei Lars Fiaiibui and ilt'n Jcnes , tcanibtoin Clirlntldii Ncilson and Charles Monaglun miners , Judge J M Morton , assaycr am mill man known all nvrr the eoaet ; Join Powers andV Connolly , well to-do mini owners , and three * other mm , naini'S un known Thu killings were all cold-bloode < butchf-rla The mliififj congiegatod In Kldorado can yon and told the I'lutm that If they die not bring In or Kill Mivoto they would kll every Pluto they leacli MX Plutea Immcdl i < tel > took the tiall and followed It to tin placru where his victims wcro killed Fron ildo to side of the * Colorado riser went Ah votu on his pilgrimage of murder. The In dfuna following him down the river fou in where ho had made hta last landing am trailed him ten miles up thu eanyem Inti tlio inountalnt , where they crept up am tliot him as he ; wan going over the VICTORIA IS WEARY England's ' Qneon Shows the Wear of the List Twelve Mouths. SHE LOOKS THIN , PALE AND FEEBLE Excitement Has Dlol Out and She i Suffering from Reaction. DRIVES STOLIDLY THROUGH STREETS London's Reverential Homage Unnoticed by Utr Gracious Majesty . WALES' ' HOSPITAL FUND 13 A "FROSf" I'tilillc Pall * to UcNitoiut to tin * SII Ki'itloii of I lie Prince | o Alii ( lie l.oiiilon Insdliidoii of Ol ( tVp > rlcht Ita ? li > 1'rcM IMWlnliInu rompnny > LONDON' , Mnv 15 ( New York World Ca- ble'grnni Special Telegram ) Ue hearsing for the > Jubilee- procession , Queen Victoria dreno several tlmea during her three da > s' vlelt to London this week In her four-hoi i > o carrlngo , with outrldcm and IMJIU tries , through the crowded West Hnd Htieets On our of these occnuiotis I chanced to obtain a very elose > view ot her and I cannot corroborate diet glowing accounts of her healths appearancej and BiactoiiMiess of demeanor given In the London piees On the eontrarj ulie seemeMl to mo to have shiiink awn } to nothing slnco In > it jcar Her face was denthl > pule Hvci when pae liiK thiough theImmctibo ciowd In Ilvdei park eho took not the slightest notice ot the silent > e-t utipcctful hjlutatloiis , but sat back In the cnittago , her face covered with a black veil , looking btialght ahead. As thehoises kept at ,1 stradv trot , lender- ing eloso Investigation of the veiled figure Impossible , tlie'ro was no le-nson vvh > the fantastic suggestion made in tlio ciowd that it was not the eiueen at nil nil ht not have been tine I again saw licr driving to the railway station on her icturn to Wlndsoi , when she agiln absolutclj Ignnied the lojnl demon stration of her BUbJei'ts Kitting with hoi ejea eloBCd , evidently dcalng IUUITAULR AND FI3I3HLD. In court circles the effoets on the aged queen of the intense cxeitemcnt caused by the jubllco fcetivltirs iindoublrelly nro watched with keen ajiprohi nslon. At Hist the propaiatlons and bustle had a rousing , exhilarating effect , but the reaction has set in already and the eiuccn is buffering from great mental Irritation and phjslcal feeble ness. The excessive prehMire of court bus iness in connection with the festivities has compelled the queen to sanction the employ ment of a coips of btenogiapheib and type writers to assist her pthato beeretuiies. This Is an innovation ugainbt which she had sternly set her face for jcirs , the cnnae- qucneo being that her pi hate secretaries have been among the baldest worked olllcialu In nngland Iho nitre fact that she linn yielded shows Urn. her autocratic will In the management of her own nllal-s is at labt being overridden. It cannot bo alleged that rratltude for the blebbingb of Qneon VUtoilat lecord relgu has mnnlfetited iteclf effuslvel ) in tlio sup port accoided to the eommemoiaUon funds , specially advoeated bj Hiyaltj 'Jhe prlnco of Wales' hospital fund by which all the London liohpltaln weie to be > fitcd fiom debt and handsomely endowed foi the futuic , has proved a Hal failure The Behemo was to obtain between pledged annual huliHerlptloiiB and Intcrtbt un invested capital , an Income ! of 150,000 a year Up to now the eapltal fund only rcui lies 25,000 , while the ptopohed annual Biilscilptlons are under 10 000 a yeni. IILUNDKLL JlAl'LirS DOOM. 'I ho rival claims of the Indian famine fund , to which 150,000 has been subbciibod lu London alone , me accountable paitly for falluio of the prlneo ot W.ilts' appeal , but that falluio Is albo Indieatlvo of u lack of real enthusiasm among the monoye-d cln6f.es over the Jubilee celebrations In Individual cascn immense bums are given fen upeelal objtclH. Sli Dlunilcll Maple , foi liibtunee , Is devoting 120,000 to adding u new wing to a hospital , in reward for which net e > f gon- eioslty ho expects a peerage , an expectation In which his f i lends think ho Is destined to bo disappointed. A biewei fiom Hiirton may bet deemed eligible to a beat In the glided chuinbei , but not a fiiinltuic denlci from Tottenham court loid The pilneesH of Wuleo' fund to give dliiiieu to the destitute poor on Jubilee day in a giealtr llc eo than her hush mil's bc-hemc Uoth the pilneo ami prlneeBs aio bitterly disappointed and nro said to bo planning Home last de&pciutu coujj by vvhleh to galvanUo their iiioposnls Into life. OIILO Jubilee dny has pabted , all hopu of succcfcu will \unluli. HALLAHD SMITH. ( | Into I , mill ( ( iiiiiiilHHlon. ( CopjrlKlit IW7 , li > the AfiieluU t l'rm ) LONDON , May 15 'Ihcio IB a chorus of denunciation fiom the liboiafaml natlonallnt prcbH at the aiiiionnei'inoiil mide last ov < n- Ing by the ehlef seerelo y for li eland , Oerahl Dalfour , that a rojal rommlt/jlon would be > appolnte-d to Infinite Into the worklngei of the Irish land commlt-olim Iho momboia of the oppoaitlon aceiiio thn goveinine'iit of attempting to Intimidate' the Biibcominlfl- Hlone-rH against i educing tales , and deelaro that the new commission Id appointed solely In the landlord * ' Intel eht , duo to the iov- ; 01 nine nt being alarmed ut the landlords Joining the iiatlon.illi.tfl on the question of flnane-lal relations between Ort-at llrltaln ami Ireland , TriiiiHtiuil Iniiulrj % < -ai-l , > Dailcil. LONDON , May IS The parliamentary romtnlttoo whleh lm been Inquiring Into the Transvaal raid In exported te > coneludo the Hrst of Its Imiulry with two tnoro i > lttlnfH , when an Interim icport may bo mibmltled. The inoinbe'ifl of thn coiiiinlf-tilon expcet to accomplhh the Inejulry tills MociniiilH of Ocean \rnNrlM , At I'hlludPlphlii-Balled-lthyiilund , for Liverpool , At I.lveriKiol Airlveel Lueanln , from New York , Sylvnnlu , fiom Uostein S.illeil -Nonmdle , for New York At New York-Arrl\e-I f'unipanlii , from Liverpool , Ht. I'aul , finm Buiithampton ; iltkla , from Copenhuircn HilUd Cam- In lanii , for London ; Bchledam , for AniHtcr- daiii ; Li HourcoKiic , fur HnvrtAller , for * Ilrotne'ii , KmH , for uenoit , Amste-rdam , fop I'uttcrilaiii , l''unie Hla , for ( } | a gow ; nirurlii , for Liverpool. At Alovlll' Arrlveel-f'lrcaHHlu , from New Vork At Havre Sailed La OaHeogne , for New York. At 8outlmmpton-Bnllrd-8t. I'aiil , for New York At Hi einm- Sailed -FrledrUch fur New I'o