Show LONDON EVENTS AND T TOPICS her Maje dinners are imposing functions SPANISH FLEET AT PLYMOUTH anniversary of the occasion upon which the tha spaniards were undone richard kichard croker studies election methods and thinks thinka america Is not so black as she Is painted fainted occupation ot of trinidad island london july 27 7 special london cable letter copyrighted 1895 by tho the associated a Poc socia ted press tho the gen vencial cial ele elections C ti theatris ate ai e ower 0 or the BOI 1 and theat theatrical ica PeRso reasons nw are things of the past incept except for the goodwood races tuesday wit e Ilos ilosvay day thursday all and it dilday next n ex t london would bo be descried by the f fashionable crowds and given over to the humdrum mon monotony botany ot or metropolitan life then ishon again tile tho of goodwood will be bb hat mar r C I 1 b hy Y the death of tidy tady florence l G gordon doll lennox Ten nox K on oil account of anchich alch lir her edath father tile duke of richmond and gordon has haa closed howie house v where her the I 1 lie grand gathea of the cy takes place the prince of walpi has hag always been tho the central figure of these patties but this year instead vt of stains fit at goodwood fol forthe the raco race week a as 5 it 5 U t 1 I 1 the I 1 I 1 e I 1 elince mil only go thre there each day and I 1 lefurn to town in tile the thi the queen has moved to arbora isle of iiii orbit ij ht after a fatiguing time at windsor castle istle lc where ili nn exceptional number of entertainment have been with the pomp and ceremony ot at th thio coin call 1 lut but which to her majesty Ila Jesty Is ills tasteful the queen dined usually uyi jally it at a quarter of 0 9 and tf if the royal parly is over in number the service serice ice Is in tho dining rouin lit in lh I 1 he northeast corner cornel of if the castle the party parly numbers oer forty pr esons st george liall hall la Is used dennid the queens chair stands a Il highland ighland seran aal L arid and a couple of indian domestics domestico the footmen wait waft in state live I 1 leg while tile the cel larmen and the clerks of HIP kitchen mho carve care it at a side aide table are ar also in live livery ry these functions w which aih are ali always ays caril fd out with will the anost strict 1 never fall fail to im ini pleas born SPANISH AT the asit of tile italian fleet to portsmouth last was followed by the spanish squadron at plymouth Plym nuth here the spaniards were treated with the lh greatest Kreate sL cordiality in accordance with the queens own instructions bent to the authorities at plymouth an interesting lemark in this eon lection mas aa made by the queen during the course of a dinner at al AVInd windsor sor castle previous pr elous to her ter Maje departure for osborne A guest sugg suggested t that the hilt of the war ships of spain would want leave lave ben been more interesting if the spanish a and d italian vallois fraternized at artl auth where her besides the would have been able to see more naval works than they could at plymouth upon cupon the queen ob observed sered that possibly ply PI y nuh ice hoe would want it interest them mo more re this refe reference jence to the lus historic toile scene there at tit ih time of the armada armad A she emphasized by contrasting the alator ica acal dispatch sent front from plymouth to queen Rl izabeth at windsor years a ago go with her own kindly mes meace saire sent that day instructing the at plymouth to show the spanish the warmest hospitality it was on ell PI mouth hoc 1100 u a high rock it will be remembered cd that the british lord high admiral Adm lial 1 lord 0 rd howard of 0 effingham having und under or him such jenow renowned len owned nd mariners marinero ma as drake hawkins and bisher alsher assembled the eighty comparatively small and lightly aimed vessels which on july 21 1 july old style blyle wet I 1 t ut to fight the spanish armada coasting of 0 about au lI larke large ships then sweeping up lip the channel crescent formation their line se seven ven mile mlle song now how the british meet fleet harassed and broke up tile tha spanish fleet is a matter of history 0 only 2 fifty four shattered war ships of X kloer 1 phillip of spain succeeding in reaching cadiz it Is worthy of note I 1 that it the first visit v isit to of the fleet to plymouth for centuries was made upon the an anniversary IT iver of the visit of the great armada to the coast about PI plymouth mouth occupation OP OF TRINIDAD the past week great and lid lieland have been in the of a general election in spite of this thi s the occupation of the island of tj tinidad by a british lorce force has created a gloat deal of interest l all the newspapers support the action of the british and generally make light of the ie leport ported cd indignation dig nation of brazil the globe for instance bays tile the value of the hil island and to great britain lies lit in its position being beine in the route of britt british sh trade and australia and it ft could aas easily ily bo be converted into a coaling stat station I 1 on whose importance it Is not easy to overestimate r such a spot Is in clearly infinitely more useful to us than to brazil if therefore our light to it exists no amount ot of should induce us to loosen our told upon it while if there Is any doubt an 11 equitable settlement Is more likely to be arrived at if the british government is ia approached in ill a diplo mal lie and dignified manner POLITICAL SOLONS the organs of the ills conservative party intimate that the political colonn which were nou existent during the liberal regime will duling the administration of their wealthier there Is no doubt hostesses among the conservatives anti and unionists ore are many and the marqula of Salis burys patties pailles and receptions have aldays been famous and extremely exclusive on the other hand the duchess of devonshire and mis alls joseph chamberlain ber lain formerly allas alias mary M a ry endicott of boston po titon will uphold the prestige of tile the ests v hile hil t ahr h iya auci bc ess of aorl anid I and ami counts count ea C asid a mill ably second the ff f burys efforts ON ELECTIONS A kreal great many americans ampi leans whose ands i run to politics took adva advantage niage of the election in london to tudy the manner rt of ihen us c compared with tile at an dean ads amons among the am i 1 I in t were to probably kmitt moi about elections than any on 1 I nin nill n united onn one was 11 10 jia hald it C ci i I 1 i ind the mothr r V colonel 0 0 1 I the Loul sille courier journal all the arnerich americans n 4 a brecel that the difference in ili condne conducting U t elections lit in bif nion slid and in tit ill barp itice of nf th lall till 1 I 1 si ti ili 1 Is 11 i I 1 ir r it n ay 1 i 1 I 1 xi 1 I V I 1 th i 1 I intal III iii t ji ni t i i hu hanun nun i 11 t 3 i tim it th ill ni ill I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 ti th li I 1 I 1 h I 1 i I 1 if 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 i ki iii i I 1 h I 1 im ki ii I 1 i n I 1 i I 1 i 1 1 V aa 1 ill ii 11 ka 4 0 h IT 1 I 1 I 1 1 the til 11 ti il I 1 I 1 i I 1 in co rup iii a J iti atif iti ill abw am an all city th ill only dirr differ a alii ali l mr air cro cr K 1 i 14 th ili I 1 I 1 th iv A ri i P i 1 it lux i dar dan pol imi 11 tp I 1 f I 1 ni it tin it 1 I t to i 1 41 ank I 1 thill ha I 1 11 II it ir pap hud ill h 11 II it that lilt th hi am vc 1 I in ill pipi t aft 1 I 1 i i I 1 id A tit nl aing ii rp r i in in k in liap ila hi th I 1 i ill ulf ii 11 1 b a a ut it add tir it up at ai in thi ill tit rn i in lit ili 1 I kotil th it tit th kill ild rai lial r lu lit contained a great amount I 1 r n ni i d t agenal etli h ih t h k malos ment to dl dit oi 0 1 b ili ib ind top acing tit in ron connalon TiHon nAlon lh ill the 1 I alons it would seem that it if trib I 1 cry and repeating were viere unknown here these hese detectives would not mane money oa as they do in in th tho london p immers but tt it seem beema to tn yno that politics aro are worked more cleverly in london than at h home 0 m the campaign literature Is if not net a only lya more ilc than in ili the united states but in it somo some cases it ta la much more clever the C 0 11 icatu re a and cartoons that are dig til t I 1 buted must represent pent A great out jay of money As aa the english papers do nut so go in for or this thin line As a oms olits do it is iff necess necessary arv I 1 suppose ofle for fop each candidate to establish lilu his own literary b bureau reau many of tile the now york slander alander out our country by to make it al appear alvear vear that ie c are aio more corrupt iet ici t tile tho use of if our P elective franchise c than any othur other co country airy the I 1 think ilo do lid this u hemr imply ly because thel c is nu no law to conlin them to then accuracy of statement anti and then tt it sells the papers idere the Is in afraid to speak out even it if it was inclined to 1 I was reading tile lh other lay day nhe herc re a 1111 lind had been introduced in anent alch abich would make it 11 unlawful tor for an newspaper to a candidate during his campaign if tills bill becomes a law a corrupt man inan could call for office and still abill new A could not net call attention to thes the net the in tho united states tales are kinra always 5 iii to england kasuch 13 such a model but the Anici learis are arc not half so ao bad as a their own press makes ibern it the american now critic I 1 so it the ilie methods employed lit in elections PS as P S the english papers ci nur ur methods I 1 think wo we would bel leftt ga G the comparison comra rHon 1 I 1 avish ly to bp be understood as aa not tile the anglish as not having been honestly conducted it bould cold be jast as aa great an injustice for me to do so as for people to claim that tammany jail hall Is 14 corrupt because some same of lift its members may have been convicted of carru corruption pilo it tile tha I 1 particularly to lo milto i to 10 repeat that a laige part of 0 tile the american papers make our country out to be a great deal morite than it ft ll Is and do it it a great injustice in ili the eyes ot of ill the C r rest CA t of tile world JOHN that john burns the labor candidate ce 1 ill who hag just been letu ined to 1 parliament li is a politician Is by tile hie experience that thai a reporter of I 1 he associated led pless had ili 1 curna burns district on e lection da day on olt account of the inhere s it taken iti in america in burns the reporter went sent to his district nas ac told to write something descriptive 0 of such a campaign burnss burnsi lieutenants lieuten anta were soon informer by their chief thai hat the association which supplied news tp tile the loading american tf papers had abent son a ic ie porter to write up the elections they eagerly eua erly the depolt nil all over the district this shows they thit that the eyes of the ill world are at on john burns burna lie ho Is as well known America in Ar as in battersea anti and tte have a right to feet feel pleased and proud of him the ilan hon timothy camphell campbell of now new yolk would not display greater cal Baga cliv la 14 discussing i tile the catholic s bool no question estion to almost as aa glent tt it extent as the united unite led I 1 states and manitoba brani taba and it Is now low ats that in fit numerous constituencies the irish catholics voted for the Conserva conservative tIVA candidates the bandl dates dales on the ground that tile tho former are more favorable tr to catholic schools this action in some cases changing chang lne th the result insult of 0 the polls 1 IN A PANIC since several prominent americans aare arrested at a cominb cu lails club the other night the other americans of ft prominence in the city are almost afraid to ro go about after midnight find and yesterday evening there WAS a panic adorf tile the americans americana lit in thi continental hotel restaurant tie the pollee appeared the niti cers only wanted to see nee if the place closed on time lime but the Ameti americans cans thought a lalit was wae intended it I 1 I 1 adolina patti has bas given a couple 0 of performances clawing the tit I 1 t it t crate craig y nos noa hot her castlo I 1 in IT wo alea ale 8 a on pantomime piece ece entitled Al lika this enchantress enchant imbs taking tak lii the title into and appealing as an all act leas vocalist and dancea SWELL DINNER A dinner given by mr file rodman hodman wanamaker of philadelphia recently in a res in the bols bois do de boulogne Is theft alk of paris and of the american colony in this city there wore v cre twenty two guests including IT ding counts bryas and Cha selles and baron guylen de la it rochefoucauld and several other titled personages the feast was arranged regardless of expense each diner was served with a whole leg of ran mutton ilan and whole salmon a foul and a double magnum of champagne etc A separate carriage was provided to convey conney each guest to and from the feast and after tin the dinner two waiters brought in a bay bag from which tile the guests drew out sleeve button t ons cigarettes ilga rettea scarf pins etc as 29 souvenirs at 0 the dinner |