The New York herald., 1876-07-10

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Sparta whom mothers who gave the State the greatest
number "f citizens we're distinguished and rewarded
Don Carlos returned jocosely that II this were SO now
and were applied to fathers WE'LL would certainly
to be seated and seating himself Also continued the
conversation with great animation.
REASONS poR HIS VISIT.
His attention being called to the stories that had ap
purpose OF establishing throne in Mexico in Cuba,
Don Carlos said, with some Indignation, mingled with
amusement, that this great betisc Qoolishness);
that no only came to America for instruction and
pleasure. and that such thought had never entered
his mind. Tho imputation Of disloyalty to Spain
seemed 10 wound him. and he declared that no true
spaniard would desire for moment that Cuba should
bc torn from Spain that the Spanish Empire should
be thus dismembered
n am spanIard before anything else," he replied,
proudly. ''Therc is NO difference between spaniards
Whether arc monarchsts or republicans, Alfonsists
Carlists should all spurn rob spains diadem
Of its most precious jewel Besdes," he added ~ am
not in search Of throne. only clam that which
rghtfuliy belongs TO me, and with significant buoy
ancy he exclaimed ITO attain that throne have by no
means gwen up hope"
''The is over ?" the correspondent remarked in
terroga,lngIy
"For the present." Don Carlos returned, signin-
cantly.
"For many years. suppose ?"
The answer this remark will be tho that will
most interest the reader in Europe. In tone, the
deep significance Of which It impossible to mis-
understand, he said, after pause OF slcnCe:-
''That depends on circumstances.
The correspondent asked Don Carlos, without press
ing the question the continuance Of the any
further, what he thought Of tho
PRESENT CONDITION OF SPAIN.
sTt is very unsettled, he replied 'but this much
seems to be clear that Alfonso cannot maintain him.
self long on the Spanish throne. Spain seems to
drift toward republic just now"
"A republic alter Castelar's model, Prince I" l
asked.
'Not so moderate, I should think. You sec Cas-
telar is a man Of great boldness of thought, bu.
little boldness OF deed. He procaims grand doctrines
Of political liberty, but when he comes into power
he does not possess the to carry them into
cution-''
CONDITION suRaPx
From Spain the conversation reverted to the genera
political condition of Europe II think there is Just
now great danger OF great conhagraton in the East
said he. "Ths East is like powder magazine Ia
which match has been dropped on the floor You
may 60 on years without disturbance IL you do moi
tread upon tho MATCH but you may stop upon In the
next hour, and then terrible explosion Is sure te
follow"
''In your opinion, Is Russia behind Servia ?"
'sTho Pansavist party, If not Russia, Don Carlo.
replied. "The situation Is a very grave one, aud
shall not to greatly surprised If we have q genera
European war;"
Don Carlos hero suddenly abandoned English an
asked, in unexccptionable German, "Sprechen 8
Deuschs ?" Receiving Affirmative reply to this ques
tion Don Carlos launched into German will
perfect He proudly alluded to his mother, al
Austrian Archduchess to his grateful "reminiscences
Prague and Gratz ana TO his daily rides to the Prate
while in Vienna. He intended he said to return te
Austria soon as possible, a country which he loved
very much. Thus the conversation went on In
Germar which Don Carlos speaks with scarcely any
accent except tho peculiar Austrian, which shows that
his knowledge of German was acquired exclusively
among Austrians.
Don Carlos was finally summoned by message from
the barber, with whom he had made an engagement,
aud, in parting, he earnestly requested your CORE.
spondent TO publish in the HERALD the reason Of
his visit to this country In order to dspel oil the
as TO his ambition for the Cuban or Mexican crown.
"Adieu'' he said, as hc cordially grasred your cor
respondents hand to bid him goodby.