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moved the scandal had haep only n smpstug

naEed, tpe scandal had :psep qnly n amusing
surprise; but the marriage With the phFloF-maia
-Ahat vas shocking. HaweYeF. this young
dame bad several chaEacteFistics 70 whose value
ID i7i one Of tho NEST beautiful womep in London !;
secondly, she has refined simplicity Of man
ner and, thirdly. she has taste in dress which
has al1eadE gxinad has .. certain fasae smeR8
artists. In short. the parlor-mald turns out to
have had all the honora in her hand, and now,
eTen among those of tho class to which her lord
has introduced her. there is 20 more general
fayo1lte, II certainly there are none more pl1=
uaot aud attractive.
. . THE BAvARtAN. 4oYAL FAMILY.
s9u afaN Gdzette: The German papers h&ve
net:4entioned remarkable circumstance which
occurred at Munich a-fer days ago, and which
forms the main topic ot conysssatiop in the
Capital OF Bavaria. On the day OF Corpus
Christ, i,-or 81 'Frohnleichnamstest as tho Ger
mans, s.Fete Dieu" as the French cali this
solemn d@Y,-whils the Archbishop was oficiat-
ing In the Franenkirche, the Cathedral Of
Munich, q young man Of from 2s to~30. in graY
coat, entered the church, rushed through the
crowd. and even through the barrier of soldiers
round Tie high altar, pushing everybody aside.
He placed himself in the choir behind the Arch
bishop, when the numerous priests present at
the ceremony separa:ed him trom the
PreIate. 1t Was no other than Prince Otto, King
throne, who had escaped from his keepers care,
and whose state of mind had hitherto been kept
secret in spite OF many suspicious inquiries
The PRINCE began to sddrpss the assembled peo-
pie Hi.h > ldud vcice. He wished, as was the
custom in the frs centuries ct christianity, to
that he had once communicated while il state
OF unworthiness. He desired further to excuse
the King and Conrt for not having taken part in
the procession. So speaking, he repeatedly fell
On his knees, and i. was only after long and
earnest persuasion on tho part OF the doctor and
the alda-de-camp who meanwhile had arrived,
that be was ultimately carried Of.
i ROMANTIC INCIDENT.
These is 4 very romantic incident likely to be
connected with the present visit Of the Sultan OF
Zanzibar to London. A sister OF his. when a
young girl, in spite of the restraints which are
thrown around women in the East became &C.
qusin.ed with q young German CLERK in the
house OF Zanzibar merchant. snd the two fell
in lore with each other. In order to be united
to him she escaped to Alden, and there she Was
married and was also baptized. The brother OF
tho present Sultan was then on the throne, and
he and her other relatives were, Of ao4re, in-
censed st her elopement, at her change OF
religion and her marriage to Chistian,
epd wholly disowned her. She accompanied har
husband to Europe, and they resided st Ham.
burg till he met with an accident about 1910
which caused his death. His widow, who had
become high1y-edhcated and accomplished
woman. removed to Dresden for the education
Of her children. Fer noble character, nel
beauty and her romantic history have attracted
the attention OF many peopls OF inhuence in
Germany, Including soma members of the In
pefial family, and when. tia sultan's visit to
England was arranged it was felt that M oppor-
tunity waa presented for atfecting reconciia-
ton between her and the brother from whom
she has been SO long estranged- With view to
this she bss g9ne to London on; md IS a. Present nj
Parliament.