Wild Boars At Windsor

Three wild boars were recently shot n the Queen's swine g-arten In Windsor Great Park, of which two were for her Vlajesty and the other was sent to the Prinee of Wales. Wild boar was first served at the royal table during the reign of Georpe IV., who was very fond of it John Wilson Croker records that when he was staying with the King at the Pavilion in Januarv. 1883, his Maesty "made us all eat sorae roast wild 3oar from Ilanover, which was very good, like prk with a game flavor." Vlr. Croker, on asked by the King "what he thought of it," replied: "It is to pork what pheasant is to fowl," whereupon his Majesty observed that "nothinj? is so jood as fowl; if they were as scarce as pheasants, and pheasants as plenty as fowls, no one would eat a