Show VICTORIAS ROMANCE ROMAN 00 sin shi was in LOT lova eat fut her lover was waa to india there is a turned down page palle g 11 as some ariter has said in every human life even stout comfortable comfor for table gouty queen victoria in her stuffy mourning worn so per aly all these years for her royal consort has bad had her romance rooi ance lord h whose death recently took place was so says an english writer a sweetheart of 0 f the YoUth youthful fill queen many years ago che two lovers frere were very devoted to each other and the quern pleaded with her counselors and advisers for the privilege of choosing him as her contort con jort but with the usual perversity of ofaf affairs of the heart mailers matters of state made the union undesirable and reason pre tailed over love victoria pro ua to the german prince she wedded and ellenborough Ellen borough was presented with a commission in the arifin which transported him safely out of the way to india where he distinguished himself after the kanuer of disappointed lovers by his reckless rec kleas diving baing and bravery are dis disadvantages advant ages in being a queen and having plenty of spending money to be required to pro pose to ones future husband is something of an ordeal and being compelled to propose to the man the nation chooses and at the same time signs the papers which ban ashes th the e man you love by the very people over whom you are supposed sup posed to reign must be almost as a annoying as getting along in life lite without a coronet or crest but all that happened years year a ago ago and the royal lady Is dy is is a great grand mother now and has forgotten tor gotten all about euch such treles and is as happy as a pet pussy if only her shoes are loose and and easy if the royal butler forget her favorite favorit 0 dish of walnuts at dinner and if her stock f india chawla supplies tup plies her wedding presents and queen victorias granddaughter is actually being allowed to marry in the good old fashioned eim dimple ae way of common people just for love she is a tall flight slight girl with pretty hair and eyes and aud a pleasing figure fi gure and just now she is the merriest blithest of all the roial roval princesses for ehe she is very much in in love with her soldier ani ce and besides her mother is designing for her a wonderful wed darl ding outfit most mott of which is being tg i i wrought out ui iu Berlin Something Some things i however are ordered in england eagland at be the same firm which furnished gowns for tho little princess royal of england years ago when betrothal tro tr thai marriage and widowhood were far in the future the princess royal has been a grandmother now for several yeara and will presently pres ertly be beefs left with only oate unmarried daughter the young princess margaret but the groua acau which always has a peculiar interest for ladies whether peasant or princess born contains among other things a wonderful or ful bail gown of white satin ambroi em b roi tiered with a tracery of pile pale pink flowers in a light running design the sprays being tied together b by true lovers knots wrought in goly gold on either shoulder and in front sprays of flowers are caught against the bodice with knots of gold theres another ball dress of tho palest heliotrope just the tint of the be double naples violets with which it ia is wreathed about the ebirt four or five bioc wide and about the abou and arms aa as with narrower borders over all the silk and flowers is draped a quitty silvery ral very tulle liko cloud film A daffodil yellow dream of beauty has bas deep flounces formed of alternate bands of ealia and insertions of yellow silk muslin pan of the muslin caught up tip with yellow roses and a tucker of muslin falling failing from a fringe of yellow buds theres a beautiful dream of the sea caught in a web of silk in which soft shades of pink end find green shoal into each caell c other or with very every stir of the fold folds and find sea an inemon emones cs run riot over the whole palo le sea eca green crepe drapes the lodice and deep fringes of coral and bead beads shading from the palest green to the deepest browns of the seaweed fall from tho the shoulders over the bare arms to the belt where it broadens into an undine like lik g girdle ir ae and sh immers thence down down to the skirt hem theres a persian lilac mae home dreas dress scattered over with white lilies of the valley the omen queen s flower dainty tea gowns trimmed trim with rare luc lac espart of ortho tho special rift gift and other others of white english needlework rk through which the lining of prawn pink faintly gleams there are ar 0 two white peignoirs in fine floe muslin lined with laces as delicate as hoarfrost hoar frost and a wealth ot of exquisite lingerie trimmed with lace through which aich ribbons are threaded and wrought always oa on every separate piece with the letter V and the im p rial coronet |