| Show MAKING OF PEERS 1 1 1 IN OLD ENGLAND I Details of the Process By Which i 1 Plain Mortals Are Arc Trans Transformed Transformed 11 formed Into Legislators I HOW ASPIRANTS QUALIFY J x S 0 l the tho Commons Denounce ho Lords the tho Still Goes Goca on mm Creating Them fluent ti 4 Special Correspondence i ONDON ONDO July 25 tho the Lib LONDON L bat majority t In ha tho Rho house hone tl of L commons continues to wage war t fd p pon f fon on the tho house ot of lords lores the tho creation f of new lIew peers leers still BUll goes coell on To corn i J i his hili birthday King Edward 11 has been bt cn graciously pleased to mid add four tOU now names name to tho thou hereditary and nul i u irresponsible legislature who accord aCCOr ji jiIng 4 ing lag to his hilt constitutional advisers areat are aro arout tr trat at ut present tho the greatest obstacles to social and 1 progress progress In lit thu O kingdom It Jt Is III Just another JV J tie of ot those tho e Inconsistencies and ano urn n A manes mallM which abound In England E nd In A it an un assurance T i that the supply of peers pl rS will moro more than u kei kerp IWI n puCe with Uio rho UI demands of oJ Amen f can heiresses i f exercising their law making or larf lar Li law rejecting functions peers dress VS i Just juat like Iko ordinary folk anti and ant for tor tho thou I j most part are aro nr front from s AJ time the herd for tor teat few of them real really j i iI aristocratic features featured J ly I possess those thos which thin the authors of or servant girl Irl sor ser loll so 10 bestow on their thor i titled homes horos But t a n now nun peer CI is de I ro f to make muke his first appearance in lit inthe J the chamber In his robes Titus gorgeously KO I attired and supported 1 ou on either by hy a m I noblemen of his v vown own awn rank tune tho new lew lord walks down clown the tho r limy 1001 of or tho tits house hous until Int the the throne Is la Ho Jio 10 lows IK howl W solemnly to it three lines white his bia two mako tho rho same number of In unison mil uni milDon son Mon The lord chancellor bobs bob his hili horsehair 1 hum baul hOld three In lit acknowledgement und sal then thon receives ro i from the tho hole his hIl latent of ot no He hit lt makes junkie 11 a I pretense of oC perils perus perusing ing In tho time ro royal til 1 anti and hands it back rind and with wih nine morn mom to tn the throne v tho peer zed and tits ids hil retire and mid that hut Ih t ends After that the tho the tbs Initiation ACor IQ new Burl eurl or Ir baron blon may trice take his hil seat Batt let In fn anti and anI In plain frock frook rout coat cOllI or suit nf nt tweed t h If nude onCA more outwardly n I t mortal ICINO G NOT Nominally of f course It IH is II tho time kung king who eho bestows these exalted honors but butIn butIn In n molest roses ca It In b tho the who shoo U is I for tOl them Ha Ile Ie tolls tolla hit tho lh kIng kins on whom he ho tents wanli t po 1 nire l and the kingg confers them than themI tt U I 1 la II a a a once oa 0 e of ot tho the prime minister r press pres 3 ng time tho butt mi an as 01 It wore iOra and his hla hil maJ l doing rho t rest mat Before Mr r I the helot helm of or the tha 11 tou Ihl of It f elate t te he pall paid pole off nt ne some borne of his hl Y debts debt with coronet and when Sir Ir H henry nry ty rusted tho tiller lio ho II added voino sono 1010 moru muru to limo tho th muster lousier roll of or the hou houa e of oC lords lards In sons oni titles title am are II still openly bought p J Jand and ld void This IH is r l lilt IH ai ramr tul mil hero here but It I Is iii well wall 01 known klow hut WV sev JV eral ful l hive beon 1111 bestowed on ui n dui rich Ich met men fur for no nu IU other ember r SOI than thol Unit flan hey thoy tho heavily h uv lly to tl their 11 tyl funds M Mist nt of at If weld regard time tho open Pm pin chime its i iK time tho Ihl butter better one un i J FICEti A AIm HI c 0 o D f fit fa Hut it It I may many In havo havu 11 oust awl t the Iha for tor arUt mill hl t it tee H in lu II Wit dirt I IU hla Is mate on all ln tin lint II H t which the Ih pupas i tl Ill ihu i In Imo hihn 9 hit hn an to tn nut 11 Mini Iii anre nii II j he Ito f can au blossom forth UM as a i pour fy y Ho In haw bas to pr puy 11 a tt I toe fee fo for tor tho JI he loiters patent time thu royal authority Il y hy by which ho hi U la II alts lt varies In to tit 11 1 11 IIa side mulu to tl lh th guilt k him hll For 1 nr II I burin It In is I for fui fi u a vim mint XI al 1 u nn i ifor for ti or an au 11 earl curl I it U Jf ro 0 fur tor tu a marquis Jt l OO and Ild nd fur fH a rm duke No Nn Ni Continued en oi r PIK pugs UKO I t J n MAKING G OF PEERS IN ENGLAND Continued from page lingo seventeen made on account of I previous payments for Cor each ellch successive rise on the tho peerage ladder The full tull Ce has hns to 10 be paid lul C O D every time The Duke l ii ei Wellington was a u baron haron a I viscount nn an carl a n and a 11 duke nil all rolled Info In o ono one and the combined whIch ho he had to 10 pa for or the live patents oC ot liability amounted to 10 A modicum of or the fees cell paid Its 1111 way to till thi treasury tho balanco goes goell to 10 that mysterious Institution tho thu Heralds college or College Collece of ot Arms OFFICIAL ROBES When he has hns settled for Cor his patent of oC nobility tho new peer has to In dicker c 1 1 with P Po court tailor for tor his rubes without which ho his first entrance Into the tho house of at lords lord The are aro made of I very fine finc royal royn scar scarlet let lei cloth trimmed with ermine the rank at or the tho bung bling Indicated ted by tho number r of oC bars which Iho upper or houlder part pett of or th robe JoJO L I CZARS c ARS COUSIN I A l ASK DI DIVORCE VORCE I of oC who d thu Ih It of o the druml Duke of at now look l to 10 thu tho court courtIe lor Ie ami all lit II u ue over tin turmoil In III thu hou o oC f C the tho Tho gland II 11 lid wan 1111 Into Inlo her by hr Queen Victoria her hor whan lio hll u u Victoria of If j I and III In I ivo with n II cou Her life liCe with 11 i of Hone wa an lr un 1111 and hiir h r lal I to 7 uv loen equally 11 o aho IB Is not lIot yet cl SO Q of IBB a A luke duke shows four of ot theBo bars a 11 marquis three and a half tho latter go goIng goIng Ing Just half way wa round an carl three threcia a viscount two and a II baron only one Tho coat coal of the robes vary according to th capacity of oC the peer to drive n II good bargain but hul tho average price of ot ota n a set IE 18 about 1000 CORONET COTtONEr A Then the tho Jeweler has hM to be reckoned with for Cor n a coronet The Tho occasions mn rare In which peers arc called upon to wear their crowns and amI by b dogging IK grand functions noblemen nobl 1110 actually contrived tn get et through h life lICe without them The Tho coronet varies in design lo to lotho tho Iho rank ranle of or tho peer A barons coro coronet coronet net Is distinguished by a n circle of oC gold old or by hy six bulls of oC In n I viscounts coronet this hand band of oC plain gold 1 la Is and he sports 12 2 silver balls halll An earls coronet Is distinctive From the circle of oC gold tIC tho band which Ota around the Ih head rises several gold spikes about live five Inches long tipped lipped with halls ot or silver and placed pIne Id between bel each ench Is n I berry lent leaf of oC cold old Tho colonel colone of at a l marquis Is quite different from tho thorest thores rest res I It 11 has a u row of oC small balls 4 fixed on m the upper odo of oC thi Ih gold AI I head band bot each Is a strawberry leaf leat A dukes access of oC dig dignity nit is Indicated by a lavish display sf r on the gold head band while limning along the top lop Is a wreath of or leaves ALfS NOT GOLD THAT Those coronets carone Is may mo bo be made to vary In price according to tel tho Iho mates and of lIt the tho purchaser An economical economically ly I disposed boron baron who Is not substituting gilt Hili for tor gold may obtain his of nobility OB liS cheap as asand n 1 and nn carl may provide with one that will pass muster In a It crowd or but bul average cost well over oer while for Cor a IL lv ee OUO Is not considered an on extravagant price and If It tin h sticks tho on thick thoro IH Is hardly any lim limit it to III tho money that may bo expanded on It II Y Yel t e n In roh and I with their on heads a 1 loi lo of oC 1111 an Oil a 1 show cant be bo compared I wll I a circus lon MOm Though a II poor flour may If IC hard up UI con contrive I to qualify for title without a I fInel thC Iho lO lolI Of oC II I Of oC nin U III and that again out moro money of or procedure for tor ho ho hud previously to them IH Iii IHa a one They Ih n nit cuI from the th Collude of tit Mint HInt MintIng lug Ing that p hao limn hren uro al ai which aro heraldic are placed d on ouch of nt It In III not lIe Aly In 10 obtain ni to conta of or arms hut but It II In III i ii OH such a only or allowed thoin there Is II no in on ro 10 01 il of at u n peer 1811 falling In claim It and paying tho bill hili which tn Peer Junt JUIl c prell rent 1 Ml who have not nol previously IJ grunted mind hl to tu it II to It Ihu wirl tho of ot Norfolk pro liiK tint a Ii giant 1 lit a of ur ba II Untied I ell to them Tim twirl I In III to I lido Idu over thu nt lit thu Ih of ot nuns nn euil ha hUll done 11 It fur tho lout an yearn Hut his hta jurisdiction and 1111 1 hl hili urt n with 1 of ot I ancient la I 1111 Tho purl ll rl of ot job b I nn 1111 outer 11 lor tor tile the grunt und nd of anna Nv m mi i ng may bo lie properly worn by b the Ih applicants COAT OK 01 The bo until Iho nimi tiava hll 0 becu hC ro re at III Iho Ihu COll Ul A JI t r as III pc l h I tho now luW ji 1101 ur n oil fool on If It hu Inn ian 1111 a III fr buk acle nN nil hU hl ini father it nix HIli mum will ui Im Iu 1 in mo t of III who nil m hut lu and of lit haily JIul up thI t mt of III a 1 moro mat IIII l tio Iho applicant Im hit a II I fanoy fm 01 arm which to 10 holly body 1190 ho cannot hn a Iho i f u rt do not nol grant the samo mm The In III ui S nil II of or ml i of ot In thu Ihu of aC an till for houw and fowl of PC nobody Known or carell any thing about SOW If Ie tho man U III vh somo i bo to hU earner curner Ul I III loh emler with tho Iho happiest fur Instance 1111 hu hit thon tho th ot or Nelson with Its exploding bombs Its lis disabled ship It II plume of at triumph Its ruined UH ItH Spanish Spall Ish manof tho San Josef anti and its sailor Hallor armed with and pistols hen Mr Ill tho contractor Lord ord ho wan wall not too proud to tu adopt as his supporters a anel u carpenter And Lord Mount fount Stephen might properly bo ler oC or ortho tho he ho on his when ho was only a baronet than of ot tho horses head houd and ti I which ho he has adopted since ho became a r peer For a n poor peor n a rol rel would obviously be bc tho most mOnt fitting emblem but none of ot them has ho yet adopted it And Aud for a n man who owes his mission admission lid to what Harri Harrison Harrison son calls tIlt the glided 1 catacomb solely to hU hi wealth the Iho t sign sprinkled OV r his escutcheon would constitute n much moro representation I of ot Ills claim to distinction than the thu hackneyed el It la Is lariot riot not duo to modesty ly that none nono ot oC tho aristocracy has hns yet displayed it Hut But whatever bo the thc form torm of ot on and adopted tho bill that has to 10 be he paid to the tho college of Is the tho flame Dame 3 with no discount for tor prompt payment For Tor sporting his armorial b on his carriage which no poor over n to todo todo do the now lord In tO O a n und and him to pay IJa pur annum for tor displaying on his hll p note nolo notepaper paper NO SMALL JOB JOD Tho selection of oC a 1 title involves n lot moro lo and research rc for tor so many huo lu heen an appropriated It Is a 11 difficult matter mattur to hit upon UllOn a 11 now ono that is likely like I to provo prove satisfactory lo 10 lt ItH possessor and his hili In 11 addition to those that aro in lu public use uso there aru uru on fewer than thun SOO SO 0 burled burlet titles In 11 that la lato I Ito to say titles which aro absorbed In superior titles nil have havo to bo ho examined in order to lice HOC tho Iho IIO title docs not clash with any al already already ready conferred Being Baing elevated to tho peerage attractive us It may mn Is 19 not nil all beer beor and amI skittles Moro loru than ono poor has acknowledged that when ho dons his hla robes for tor tho first hit hili predominating feeling Is III the singularly ono one that ho is looking ridiculous And A 11 of ot them never sol got over that feeling ELLIS ELLSEN |
