The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-09-01
WIf.ir ~ 0OiK0 OY IN EUROpA

Tho inaurrcction In Boauia and TIcr2ogo-
vina ~ 9aiting strength. Tho hu-trane hHvc
hal some hard nAhta and tho division ct G'u.
kAtpary ~ retrUating under very critical cir
cumstunCrs.
This IN about all tlo ncws Of u political nature.
with prrhIps ono exN'i tion-tho announ 'C-
mcnt that tao Car has or'lord military tribu-
nails TO To oetabiishc1 throughout h 4 dnmininna
for tho trial OF political oif'nces. Ho frnnh
that the jurios OF tho regular criminal courts
worD too knicnt toward p'rsons accused OF
revolutionary attempts. In several cases prls-
oncrs indicted for MURDER w'ro pronoun ID
not guilty II there was any evidence OF political
motives in tho assassin nation.
In England the pleasures of Brighton. Cowos,
and tho Scotch Inoors have taken the place 81
political d is'ussioDe and fashionable receptions.
Tho holiday season always begins nj Brigh-
ton. That In the destination VI nobody, but tho
starting point OF everybody. Neither ono
thing nor another. hall town and half country.
semi-scnsido AMI sem-pronlenndc. 1t s the best
place in tho world 10 sit down and think whero
we shall go" The attractions Of Brighton AFRO
many First Of all il hns managed somehow or
other to escape all the influence Of vulgar pop
ularity IL romans invariably lndylikc city,
Notwithstanding the fact that at certain seasons
rescntatIvoe Of tho de,ni-mo,.ne. and an those
clements which arc considered liable TO ruin
the reputation of fashionabl, country place.
Iabourhcrc grows quito eloquent over tho
merits Of that really sriquo place:
Cicanncss and GOOD tt-ic arc the privileges and rrc
iuIttsrs ~ Ht'.ntn Her sm,ftncss her shnr~. nor
L,i hou her alta hotels hes Trim sartcns amt h.r
n.ihi down At hcc Or pnado Of :, about hr shion
Ihtrc is no lOf house air or very ocounn zeal oot
s' = not promo "r -n' upor oscin-ivc L'orlhody -
Brch'on do,- noi allow hoe sr.ct- to be soil,d vim
b"tiic' Ia tiis r.ftct ia healthy hhcrai.ty OF v,w
~ the best tnn ct co''nopYhu.m; bngh,on
"a Eas',"d Or abroad Look at DcpIc, VIII
IT, drTiy' nntHy rasee "SS;raic RucHea oo,c' o
mi-,ra'e ho,ci- win tout iunmnT frucr. carr, ins
win Us rrctty villas among the trees aud ~ sa!,w
S'"he. AID uieratr rrayo ' irnifcTs cabins Whc a.
to me street. o. rro9,l', Broa.tsr- and rosW,li Bay
dity nnudy III dra!ncd nshins asc whcre ne ari.toc
cottages aid over shops Il, .en,d ior the very looc.t
ART haw9eii mhan'l.nt, TO gonn"re any OF tn,-
,nce soc. th're not watering place IN Me comment
ma,ron .a,ei, and w'n ~, s'r,,d She Knows how to
behave, and expects to be treated with respect
Ono OF tho great advantages Of Brighton at
this time of the year Is its proximity Ia towcs
and tho Solont. The yachting week is ono Of
the great events OF the year. Everybody who Is
anybody must be there. Tho Prince and Prin-
cess Of Wales dispense their hospitality with
still NOR" genial kindness than at Sandring-
ham or Marlboro House. The Princes yacht
llildcgardc wa badly beaten but that does not
infect his gaycty The weather was fine. the
gathering immense and everybody left the
quaint little cramped-up place with the feeling
Of a delightfully."- spent week.
The marriage Of the young Prince Louis Ma
A. nj 4
tlnucs to be contradicted ono day and rcnfIlrmed
the next. If the marriage ever takes place it
will certainly be- love match. for the Princess
has already refused several suitors who would
have made much better parts than Pretcnder
with daily diminishing chances Of success.
Tho Princess is poor and the Prince is not
rich besides she is three years the elder; hut
these difficulties could be easily overcome. The
fact that one Of her sisters is tho future Queen
Of England and the other a future Empress of
Russia. and that both seem to be in favor of this
marriage gives the project n kind of political
character. At all events the Bonapnrtists nrc
trying 10 make capital Of 1t, and have certainly
achieved good deal OF success, II not In Paris.
nj least in the provinces
The most difficult point 10 settle in this union
would be the religion Of the bride But Protest
ant princcsscs are trained TO entertain some
what flexible religious opinions. and there is no
reason why Princess Thyra should not prove
willing 10 pass NJ easily 10 the Catholic Church
~ her sister Dagmar. passed TO the Crock.
Another marriage much talked of wus that OF
Gtmheita with n young lady worth some
lsuo0.O0O francs. This would have been n
magnifltc stroke Of luck for the cx-Dirtator.
and would probably have assured his election
e. the Presidency at some not very distant day.
Lao ~ fr. trfs
and, according 10 the best medical authorities
has not more than year or two To- live. Another
obstacle, ~ the cable to-day informs us. IL that
the lady referred To has been married five years.
ana her husband is still alive.
II il supposed now that little want Of tact on
Gamhcua'- part caused the projected marriage
Of Louis Napoleon 10 take n moro serious shane
than II had at any time since il was first brought
on the tapis Imam Interview with cores pond
ont Of the London Times n few weeks ago he
said something about the impossibility Of Re-
publican France ever becoming the ally of Rus
STA. His inadvertent utterancc was tcegraphcd
10 London. and thence on to st. Petersburg. In
n few hours Gortchakoff wired To tho different
chiefs OF Russian Legations that Prince Louis
Napoleon Bonapartc wanted TO marry Prin-
cess Thyra Of Denmark and that they
were to back his suit, though. thus far they had
been against 1t. Tho Czarina used to stand
in tho way Of this Prctender's matrimonial
schemes. She has German idcas on the sub
Iect Of royal and imperial marriages. and she
pronounced ngninst marriage which would
connect the eldest branch Of her family with
the De Mornys and Bonapartcs Of the Queen
liortense line. In the seventeen years the En-
press Eugene was ut the Tuilcries the En-
press Of Russia did not visit Paris She pre-.
ferrrd roundabout ways in journcying to Nice
10 avoid meeting her. for that exalted lady she
would never admit was Of the monde with which
the ihndndch de G0hd deals. Alexander shared
and continues to share. his wifes rcpugnancc
to the eX-imperial family Of France. But In
consequence OF whit Gamhctta said TO the
Times correspondent the Car got over his
aversion and fnvors. tooth and nail tho suit
against which he had been setting his august
cuuntrnance.
Such, at least is the gossip Of London.
piece Of sad news is the report OF tho in.
sanity of Victor Hugo. His friends nnl I'D.
mlrers do their best to conceal tho fn,t. hut
there is unhappiy very little doubt left that the