Show THE NEXT QUEEN when victoria ascended the as queen of great britain and anda some sixty one years ago she what has proved to be an gnp reign petg n not only as to length of but as to the general eh service A retrospective va alem personal and official ex excer caused by the approaching c ot of of holland at abe that vic victoria torla was when crowned at preparations are being made for the ie oth ath of next month although the s attains the requisite regal age eighteen years 0 on n the ra of this t month Wil wilhelmina belmina is spoken of as a very aa atle young wa woman man with a mind of lier her own she is fair haired well ap pei bearing oe aring iring womanly and gentle in her alander and possessing already many mamy of the elements of popularity A short tle me ago the ro royal aal yal matchmakers match makers en to bring about an engagement between t her and her cousin prince TB ernhard of saxe welmar weimar but she them to understand that ibm gave chat was a matter in which she was waa somewhat ome what concerned and would exer ce her own preferences regarding it she declared that under no circuns she her cousin aft nees would marry not handsome and he was 13 leo emuse awe hat sensible in addition to thi this she my may be attended to some extent by that aU eged female weakness of counting tm ar t the prospective gain in a which in such cases is more bustness like than heartfelt and the show fax was not satisfactory the prince could by no means advance her titu her succession to the lay dignity as on flox e she will be as high as she can it 44 to that line notwithstanding her waywardness and Ai of action she is known to be wa ce and affable to a degree the new queen will not only be in fated with a great title but with a wealth of costly jewels and other cumings indicative of lavish expendi expends L ayse htwe it is stated that among the col will be some of the finest gems hk the world of course these are and ww wm remain the property of the state ewt st they will be in her possession to t ts used at such times and manner as jolie anstie sees fit and what more could she il if they were her personal belong bavy 1 Is now with her mother me hague where her birthday will val S quietly q celebrated on the ath they ni to amsterdam where next i assy ohe h will be to the throne proclaimed aimed queen of the realm with and broel E formality the following Is the ith of office which she will take t t q swear to the dutch people that I 1 aft to observe and amid always maintain mhd I 1 swear that I 1 will defend guard with all my power the in L 7 AA and the territory of the em am diw that I 1 will protect public and liberty and the rights of all my and that I 1 will use u se every josem confided to me by the law to flater r and uphold the national and in well being as a g good gd d queen do 30 and may god help belp me I 1 la said aid of her that she has reffo aix all the training that sm am ordinary housewife should have in her e youthful days she had a little me properly aly equipped in which she and discharged am all the fune ah of 0 housekeeper SU all this which may be a very efly y to have in possession ys time and can scarcely ever be ri mental she Is reported to have se a vow not to put it to tta its fullest amder any circumstances ohe bhe will have a husband huai band at aill 1 I will never rry she ahe Is reported to have said will reign alone like elizabeth of I 1 I 1 nd As AB wilhelmina Is ve very ry iv she ahe has ample time to get over let us hope she will |