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iv Pae CHAPTER XXIV. PUBLIC SERVICE AND DOMESTIC SORROW 25 1883-1884 Statue of the Prince Imperial At the Herbert Hospital "Battle of Flowers" at Nice A Masked Ball Trouville Christening of the Duke of Con- naught's Son A Lecture at the Savage Club Silver Wedding of the Crown Prince of Germany The Prince becomes a Prussian Field-Marshal The British Graves in the Crimea A Meeting called The Prince's Resolution A Large Party at Sandringham The Prince at Oxford The Indian Institute A Novel Chess Tournament Death of " Parson Jack Russell " International Fisheries Exhibition A Picturesque Scene Entertainments at Marlborough House and Windsor for the Fisher People Savage Club Costume Ball A Fete at the "Fisheries" Royal Agricultural Show at York The Prince reads a Paper by the Duke of Edinburgh Princess Alice Memorial Hospital Swedish Drill Death of Sir William Knollys City of London College Cowes Cologne Homburg Copenhagen Prince Albert entered at Cambridge Miss Mary Anderson Close of the Fisheries" Duff House Sport in Norfolk Wynyard Castle, Seat of Marquis of Londonderry J. L. Toole at Sandringham At Crichel, Seat of Lord Alington, and Bryanston House, Seat of Lord Portman Shooting near Bristol The Prince speaks in the Lords on the Housing of the Poor He is appointed a Member of the Royal Commission At Chelsea Barracks Royal National Lifeboat Institution Death of the Duke of Albany The Funeral of Prince Leopold Wedding of Prince Louis of Battenberg Berlin Royat Vichy Wiesbaden International Health Exhibition The Prince's Active Support Shorncliffe Camp Inspection of the loth Hussars Alexandra House City and Guilds of London Institute San- dringham Buildings St. Anne's Orphanage, Redhill Railway Guards' Friendly Society Bethnal Green Museum A People's Palace Hospitals F.'-tr at the " Healtheries " A Garden Party at Marlborough House- Jubilee of the Abolition of Slavery in the British Colonies Prince George as Midshipman Cowes Cragside, Roth bury, Seat of Sir William Arm- strong Newcastle-upon-Tyne Jesmond Dene Albert Dock at Coble Dene At Dalmeny Park, Seat of Earl of Rosebery International Forestry Exhibition The Young Princes as Sportsmen The Princess presents Colours Braemar Gathering Prince George at the Royal Naval College- Mar Lodge Norwich Musical Festival At Wycombe Abbey, Seat of Lord Carrington Chair-making at High Wycombe Sandringham Club At Worcester. CHAPTER XXV. THE PRINCE AS IMPERIALIST ... 45 1885-1886 The Prince's Active Life Prince Albert Victor comes of Age The Prince of Wales as Father Prince George Princess Louise Princess Victoria Princess Maud A Memorial to General Gordon A Day of Public Mourn- ingCarnival Time in the Riviera The Stock Exchange Royalty and Consols A Visit to Ireland Royal Dublin Society's Show The Prince in the Dublin Slums A Drawing-room in Dublin Castle Museum of Science and Art Royal University of Ireland The Prince and Princess receive Honorary Degrees A Slate Ball The Alexandra Basin The Port of