Show I I r OSSIP OF THE DIPLOMATS I OSSIP Washington F Foreign and Washington Notes Tho The o Sultan of Turkey some som short hort time since granted an audience to Senator Bacon of Georgia and was so much charmed with that genial American American Amer Amer- ican gentleman that he lie conferred upon him the grand cordon of the and presented Mrs Bacon with a lot lotof lotof lotof of porcelain manufactured in the Im In Imperial penal potteries It remains to be seen whether the Georgian Senator will ask permission from Congress to be permitted permitted per per- to accept the ord order r of the tho Sultan Mrs Wu Ting Fang wife of the former former former for for- mer Chinese Minister to this country has defied the time honored traditions of her native land by returning to China with her feet enlarged to a normal size When she came to this country with her famous husband Mrs Wu Nu had her tightly feet feet tightly bound as is tho the custom among women of her rankin rank rankin rankin in China ChiDa While in this country she ahe had a surgical operation performed increasing Increasing increasing in In- creasing her feet to the size nature iJ MADAME WU TING FANG intended them to be Mrs Wu's Washington Washington Washington Wash Wash- ington friends with whom she keeps up a a. steady correspondence state that she is able to Walk now now ow with com com- fort By tho the will of the late N German German Field Marshal Count von van Waldersee commander of the allied troops during e Boxer uprising In China his in- in gnia of the Order of the Black Eagle ith- ith diamonds was sold for th the thet It t of the needy soldiers In his old ent lent Count von Waldersee's wife Miss Lee of New York and asa asa asa as- as a most powerful Influence at the theIn then In n Court where she succeeded in ring promotion after promotion for husband Mason Hasan the Czars Czar's American to in St. St Petersburg in a ar at tr t r reserved for Grand irs rs It is furnish furnish- 5 gs that each self the le thera lean heb an J b ra Isi is i KIT we e times round 1 s remains are finI fin- fin I P Th The origin of thise this e according to family and n is that Horatio second r. r J Orford destroyed th the tomb tombo o e former possessors of i Hall in and ande c ae e of the unhappy ladies of this fam- fam r ty finding no rest still haunts the 1 always searching for the mains of her beg relations It is to mol- mol P y y her spirit that thi this weird drive of ofa o a Ve hearse round the churchyard takes Mace L ace on th the tho occasion of the obsequies C Cj every Earl of Orford The present n rd Orford whose wife is Louise Louiseo Louisea o a daughter bf t f D. D C. C Corbin and andi i lr ece of the great railroad magnate that name is at present traveling r this this country v van an Calava f |