New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-10-17
THE PRINCE or H0YTEYEGR0.

From The London HOrniHg Post
Prince Nikita il "A very handsome man OF about
forty stouter than most of his cOuntryInen. nut q
fine type OF the Montenegro. lie Is i Jh0rOugh
man OF the world. highly educated, hOSptIble, and
con- teous The Princess would DC deemed Deauli-
fuI were she in any great capital ana mas the DARK
eyes, regular eatures. and black mar OF ntr lace
Her bearing diguihed and gentle. ana IKE ler
husband she cOnYerses HucnLIy III Irchth. vi Tie
X daughters the four eldest ale icing educated at
St Petersburg The eldest son, Prince DanIlO; Is
nlne years Of age and evidently the darling Oh MS
paIents who are both proud To recount AIS exploits
as IA sportsman. he had small Gun al 1our years
of age and recently was thirteen houIs or horse
back with his father. He is wonderfully handsome
and is heir to a larger patrmony than any OF ms
predecessors, the Nladlkas, ever dreamed o. III
r,ceutly the mountain. which Is stnpendous
natural fortress descending TO the sea or TO Ine
niain in abrupt precpices, numbered only 100 900
clansmen: but now. thanks Ia the fortunes OF war
and the decreps of the Congress 0l Berin me ter
ritorv ia nearly large rs DeyonslIre. anu Nae
population Of 100000 with revenue of t3OOOOa
wear IL il all administered on communal SVs-
tenn under the supreme control OF tne oohate' ne
Prince il merely executive cneI- ana HIS CIVIL iSt
nj n few hundreds Il year. h. receives allowances
from Russia and Austria, which RAISE thlS 10
thousands. A.. A. .... ,,i,
the command of his cousin had left "a lew days De
fore for the frontier at AntIVdrl. and ne Was eager
10 know What Europe would 30 and what would De
The movements 0f the fleet. lie dd not conceal ms
an xietv We have had i've years war aud last
wear a most disastrous harvest. and now again me
rains are beginning when We only want ten me
da-s To ret i'm our cTOpS. We are longing Tor "a
good peace but the TURKS are Shifting up ihe Aloa1
mans To oppose us. and heaven knows now ~ VIII
end" Re maintained that the people OF Dulclgho
itself were in favor OF annexation. ne Irlhce IL
cretted our approach to the capital from me sea.
W., have many fine towns ANA pastures ana corn
lands and on the side OF herzegovina magnIncent
forest, of pine and oak On being asked the
names OF the towns he specified NicksIcs and Anti
vnri and othcrs-ail recent acquisitions. Crttnle
was only the cradle of the race, anu tht Monteue-
40 oil to-day must not he judged ot Dy CetthJe'
The Prince eXpatateu on the Spichdli Sport
afforIed bv Montenegro, and begged rs To SEND
Fngilsh sp0rtsmen Ia HIM and they should receive
annie hospitality. Every kind OF game aboumded,
LesideS hears wolves aud wild bears especially IN
The mountains toward Herzegovina The hshlng
also WAS splendid the trout ran up 10 forty pounds.
and in a river near Nickslcs. which he had netted
one dny the results were divided, according 10 the
rustom of the country-rst all the small fish were
returned to the river and then his share alone con
sisted of IA trout. He told also of other
drauohts in the lake that seemed miraculous, when
the net could not be drawn ASHORE but was SIMPLY
nnored at each end and took days TO clear out the
GOO 600 pounds weight that had been enclosed
His Uiphness SAID he intended, If good peare were
made TO visit London next season and see the
Grand English capital. lie has plans before ham
lar a Yacht of light draught, winch he would Ike
to nse her on the Lake OF Scutarl or NJ sea, al
though me professcd himself indifferent sailor and
breads the Channel passage. OF when ne neal
such formidable accounts when he lived IN Paris
Roth the Princess and himself have no words 10 eX
nress their sense of the constant Kindness OF the
Emperor Alexander and speak With warm alice
ton of the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh.