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A royal" Joe" is worth commemoration. . The following is

travel. ling the round of the papers. "The Princess Victoria the other day was reading the paisage in the Roman History, where's lady, having. -visited Cornelia, 'the mother of the Gracchi,' after the custom of the time displayed her casket of .precious stones, and called upon the Roman matron to produce her Jewels in return ; when Cornelia handed forth her children, exclaiming, with maternal pride, There are my jewels !' The little Princess laid down the book, and looking up in the face of her preceptre-ss, the Dutchess of Northumberland, said, ' jewels I now I think they must have been Cornelians.' "