Show WHY lIE CANNOT GO I A London newspaper says We should be delighted to receive a visit from the president df the Lnited States There is no reason why the pleasure of travel I of I vim u 6ni < 4U < i even iuaeole uuty visiting foreign capitas should be left to I monarchs alone Nevertheless the people of the United I States cannot consent to permit their president to visit London Kven If all the princes and potentates were invited I and the presidents of republics it would be intolerable to the reasonable vanity of the American people that Grover Cleveland Cleve-land should accept the queens invitation The reason is plain According to the highest authorities including the garter King of Arms princes of blood royal from all parts of the world would have I to outrank IT other persons Precedence I would be about in this order Emperors of Russia Germany and AustriaHun I gary kings of all monarchical countries i not having emperors then the Menelek of Shoa BunLan of Annam the Khan of Beloochistan Amir of Bokara Khedive Khe-dive of Egyt Prince of Monaco Sultan of Morocco Shah of Persia Rajah of Sarawak Takshir of Samarkand Yahoo of Yakak Ireg Ata of Manghischlak Padisa of Sant Chief Imp of the Impls I Dlln of the Yimats Naslb of Rarakalpalt Bey of Tunis Khalif of Adamkymylgan Bashaw of Bazoo Ameer of Afghanistan Sherif of Muscat Khama of Bamangwa to and the Ahkoon of Swat The American people will never consent con-sent that at the tail of such a procession there shall be announced Grover Cleveland Cleve-land President of the United States of America Chicago TimesHerald |