The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-11-02
H VI R OP IL.
THE LATEST NEWS BY STEAMER.
Strange noinRs of Carlotta-She
is hoPeIessly Insane The
Eastern Question News
from India, Etc. Etc.
THR PRINCESS CARLoTTA.
Tfac Reasons for Her MOnOmania-uer
Fathers Will.

Tqae Reasons for Her MOnOmanIa-Her
Fathers VIII.
Paris Correspondence Of the Frankfort Europe
1t may be remembered that by the will OF Leopold
the share of the inheritance coming to his daugh.
Ter amounted TO the sum of twenty-five millions of
deceased monarch, so remarkable for the order
which he brought into his domestic affairs, and for
his prudent economy, had stipulated in his will that
his daughter should only have a right to the
interest OF that sum- and that a family council
de Flandre, should administer the capital
Inc Inc! late King had learned, to his own cost, and
iiberaiity Of his son-naw Maximiiian went; and as
the dover OF the young household had been de.
youred In few years he wished by his last will to
prevent the recurrence of such dissipation in order
to assure to the young couple fortune equal to their
high position in he word until the end of their
days. however, the restriction did not go so far as
to place under posthumous sequestration that large
sum; no, the Princess Charlotte had the right to
her life she forbidden to dispose of it without
the advice and consent OF her tutelary council
The Empress of Mexico wished to obtain the au.
tborizaton OF her two bro hers to ALLEVIATE tine
capital to the profit of Mexico for the consolidation
herited the prudence of their father, and have
remained deaf to the solicitation of their sister Tde
against her family at Brussels secrety snpporeS by
the Count OF Vienna in its resistance; thence the
irritation OF the P1ncess against the two Courts and
her refusal 70 visit them; thence profound resent
ment, great discOuraRement a real despair which
have only been aggravated by the not less disa.
greeabe resistance of the Holy See 20 the preten.
nons of the young sovereign of Mexico in the mat
ter of the Concordat. Is anything more necessary
to explain the moral perturbation at present suf.
tered by this lady, young, intelligent and so supe-
Hor 10 her sex in general who sees crumbIng into
ashes all the fnt st dreams that youthful imagina
ton could che. sh?
Little Hope of her Restoration to Mental
Health.
A letter from Viena says:-
DIR. Riedl, Director OF the Vienna Lunatc Asy.
um, has been summoned to Miramar, to consult
with Dr. Jilek upon the case of the unfortunate En-.
entertained of restoring her to perfectly healthy
state OF mind. The special monomania from which
sne Is at present suffering is incessant and unvan
seeking TO make away with her. She refuses to eat
any food prepared for her, and nourshes herself so
IL is said, upon raw chesnuts and cold water, nor
will she even take this poor sustenance in the pres
- he only person who retains any influence over
her mind IS Count Bombelles, from boyhood up.
wards the faithful follower and friend of Ferdinand
deepest sympathy is felt here for the Emperor OF
Mexico whose aneciionate disposition and tender
rope. even among the sullen Veneians who would
veil their bonnets readily 10 the admiral OF the fleet,
vain or testimony OF respect from the descendants
OF Il Doges"
More About the Conduct of the Empress
In ROme-Shc Lives on Chesnuts and
LOzepges, Drinks Out of the POpe's
Glass, and Bestows the Order of the
GaudalOupe on a Fat Cat.
Rome Correspondence PaU Mall Gazette.
s&% The same day the Pope derived further
satisfaction from the departure OF the En- OF
Mexico, who proceeded 10 Aliramar in company
with her brother, the Count of Flanders. Her
maadY increased after the patch OF my last letter,
and caused great anxiety to the Holy Father and all
Sisted in coming to the Vatican 10 breakfast with
his Holiness refusing all nOurishment at the Hotel
Haunted by fear OF poison she obtained the
PoIe's glass TO drink IRON, saying 1t was the only
a oy not on and
l0zepRes, brought to her by SignOr Dati, the cham
berlain appointed by the Pope to attend her; She
drank the pure water which she took in the Pope's
glass from the fountain in the Piazza San Carlo.
On the eve OF her departure she came to the Vati.
can to get two eggs boiled and dismissed several
Mexicans from her court on the ground that they
were posoners. For the French, as we'll as Tor the
French uniform, she continued 10 show the greatest
aversion, and was loud IN her denunciatons OF
Count de Carolus the Belgian Minister was not
admitted her presence because she suspected him
of being spy of the French Emperors. The Pope
regarded her with great compassion, and sought to
restore her tranquility by removing all the ecce'
siastica censures incurred BY the Emperor Maxi
milan and the Mexican Government for their in.
fortunate princess, before leaving Rome, bestowed
the order of our Lady of GnadalOupe on fat cat
which she had made to taste all her food before
raising to her lips.
The Italian Journals declare that her mental aber
ration was caused by the Pope, but this accusation
The Empress suffers from an hysterical maady,
which has attacked the brain, and the effect has
by the terrOrs of Mexico, the fatigues of her yoy
pge the failure OF her mission to Paris, and her
sense of the desperate condition OF Mexican affairs
SWITZERLAND
Another Fearful Accident at Mont Blanc
Paris October ~ Correspondence OF London Times
The news of another disaster comes to us from
Chamounix. 1t appears that the fine weather had
attracted considerable number of families to that
place, and among others Captain Arkwright, an
Englshman, with his mother and his two sisters
On Friday morning last he resolved to attempt the
ascent OF Mont Blanc, and one OF his sisters decided
fn n hsuo far No "a do Nv,Nn
EarY on the following morning Captain Ark
wright took his departure with two guides and
porter and about O'Clock they were seen ascend
= ing the Grand Plateau. In advance OF the party
went Silvain Couttet the proprietor of the new
huts ON the GraGds-Mu' cts, attached by rope to
coachman of the Ho el Royal, known by the nam
of Nicholas, who wished to profit by the opportu
Plateau the parties agreed to fake the passag
which had been usually followed before 1920 bu
which was subsequently abandoned in consequ9nc
OF catastrophe similar to the present.
They adopted Il in preference TO the Corridor,
nom its shortening the journey by two hours, an
because they calculated to have less ice to Gu
three or four other parties. They were about hal
an hour in their ascent, when SYLVAN Couttet VIII
was in advance, suddenly heard above him q lou
detonaion. He looked up, and TO his horror say
an avalanche rushing down with fearful raDiditV
He instantly shouted out 10 those who were beloN
him, "Save yourselves! TO the right! TO the right
He threw himself IN that direction, advanced fe'
steps, struck his staff into the snow and chung to
with all his might, and his companion Nicholas di
tho same.
Thoy both threw themselves fiat ON their lace
and buried their heads in the snow. They lac
hardly done 30 when tremendous crash tollowe
and the immense mass thundered along quite clio
to them-fo close that they were all over spashC
When the avalanche had passed, they raised theI
eoIVee up, and looked about for their unfortuna
companions. They saw nothing-notning put