Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-15
STORY OF A PRINCE P,R1S

Some few months ago a great eonro,so,
vas excited IN the Paris world by a nocturual
adventure OF the kind common enough amony
ne lower orders. seldom or yer hsnpsn,ns -
people OF the same quality as the hero whose
name was yelled and initiaIeo and darkIy
nInted a. Tor weeks afterward in the ionrnsIS
ihe stoTy IS not pleasant one but needs 70
De told 10 explain the denouement wbirn "a
only occurring al this moment A younv yan
.,s nIAn, me rising star OF kingdom. whose
sun mas oniy lust arisen, was lonngtng along
me BOuleyards towards the small hours ~ ths
hlsh' be bad but Just left the heated atmos
Phers OF the MaisOn dor, and was glad TO
Iehen nome On fo9t in order to enjoy the
delights OF the fresh calm brsezes and the
sooihiDg light Of the moon. after the scorcn :
ing slmoon and the fiery furnace amid which
Ne mad been peut for several honrs Drs
cedlng. Arrived a. the corner ~ IN. p.
&c Ia PAX, the young gentleman. whose
Sikar vas Weii-nlgh burnt out, flung The still
tn.eo len nant (lt might nave been acct
Iikzied chignon of a gay damsel who uaS
waking before him. The sudden fars NJ IN
low with which the chignon was fIled-tSs
scream most fearfuIy. TIC tear the chizoo0
nom her rape and fling il on The pavement was
me Work OF moment for her companion: mi
NJ "a, me ndl.nation had succeeded TO ter
TOT on me part OF the fair damseI, and Roadsd
mp oY ne roars OF laughter TO which tAe seena
had gwen rise, she rushed across the nays-
men 20 where me Prince was standing hold
ing MS sides win meITiment and applied 70
eaeh OF me roy 81 cheeks one of The most vieor
Gus smacks ever received by mortal man HAD
tnis happened 10 Freneaman IL would nave
LED 70 no consequence, the code OF love ana
ealian'ry admitting the s.accident'+ among ths
His which flesh Is heir to- but in this insfsncs
she blood OF the nclent race 10 which he beIongs
hrsd with the champagne and absinths M ma
absor oee rushed 10 the Princes brain ard g.
eetung the sex Of his fair assailant and of his
own ne feh Bpo1 The poor girl with his cane
Aho pea ner WIN such violence that her
shrieks rent the air. and aeTgsns.ds .rtIls came
uooplnf from every direction. The case was
eIeh The girl had fallen upon the nave
mem the Prince. with blanchsd cheek and
.psmins mouth was standing over her while
his cane was whIstling round her neck ard
shoulders as the blows fell thick and fast
Her attire was in disorder; her bonnet torr
ion Fer mead, and she lay screaming in q
most pHeous pHgnt- Of course there was no
nyns me assault no need for the tes,imonr
" witnesses, the state OF the Door girl bea-
amp proof 81 the treatment she had received
The Prince was accordingly removed 10 the
rfolcH, wherein his fathers embassador w.s
lompeLed 70 release him in person, on the re-
espnen of his card at the EMBASSY not three
hoars AFTER his EIeeilency had retired to ed
as we tell you, the affair made great noise
~ me TIME. and, as we further add the Prince
was greatly blamed, and seriously serponjzed
oy an Industrious relative upon the OCCASION
was forgotten altOgetherswnen. Ie, 81 this
very moment comes the most astounding rev
eiation OF all-the blind god, to whom we al
luce a. me beginning OF this idyI Of the city
riols severely, more cruelty than any court of
Jnsuce could have done. The lymph he had
30 maoIy ehasused has been commissioned nv
me blonde goddess 20 whom she is devoted 10
eSenge the outrage committed on one of hsr
votar1es Cupid has come to her ana and 40
enectual was the plot between the little god
arc ms angry mother, that the Prince leo by
an Irresistible impulse 70 coz yey, with has own
RAND, ne compensation be was Condemned 70
o1er 70 ne poor injured tamsel. found himself
snd1enIy and irrecoyerabIy entangled in the
snaIe his roy al IS. her made aware o. the state
CT ab@irs- treated them as ne does State AFFAIR."
pooh poohed the matter altogether for mem.
DRY SAKE perhaps But his fair relative who
Possessed all the reason and serious ref ec,ion
OF TIE family INSISTED on a perem ptory order
being dispatched for his return. All was OF no
avail until the idea OF summons 70 take com.
hand OF tne army was thOus ht Of As a certain
Involvement 10 obedience. OF course this copId
hOt fail. and the young Prince has iust de-
parteo, having submitted with = good grace To
ne eoDdition imposed upon hi n OF his royal
eIallEes-tnat OF leaving the fair nymph be-
hlnd- ms he did TO the very letter AFTER Oh
tAlninE the promise that she would foIIou m
nc mex ram. This, in her turn she accom-
plsheo falthfully likewise, so Won see that
"uDst oegeis confidence, and faith remove.
mountains, and the modern race OF Princes
can We 10 truth and honor with their apces
iorr--fG't' C0rTegPoHd>Res oftks Court JouraaI.