New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-30
GENERAL NOTES.

What is called an Imperial reconciliation
scene between the Cars wife, Princess DoIgoroun
and his daughterin-law the wife of the Crown Prince.
occurred recently at Lvada. and s described by the
Basler Vachychea Immediately after their first greet
ing. which was very ardent the car turned 70 the
Crown Princess eagerly and said, Make visit 20 my
wife as early possible The lady replied that she
would not DELAY IL for moment. and went straight 10
the apartments OF the Princess DOlgorOuk. When she
appeared IN the doorway she saw tle cars VIE pros
trafe on her neesbefOre sacred icon. The visitor
manned standing The new Empress bad not noticed
her As the latter discovered her visitor. she
remained in her kneelng position and turning her
face with tears upon The Princess she tire"
no her hands and exclaimed, Forgive mel have
done il for ray chdrens sakev The reconciliation he.
tween the two ladies' is SAID TO have been complete TIA
Car was delighted aud hurried of to the Minister SaDu-
roG. who had aso arrived ~ Llyaaia lie knoekyd az
the window Of the statesmans apartment ana when he
latter appeared, he told Inn. with many friendly words
thar ne TOO, must now go and make himself known 10
the lady II Is observable that the Car ~ speaking OF
Princess D0lgorouN to others invariably uses tue
expression my wife, ana NOT the CZilna.'
A Nlhilist prisoner who was recently being
conveyed from Ke ODESSA undergo trial by eourt
marital contryed 20 communicates with two lady
friends to plan Of escape. He WIS m tue
custody Of two gendarmes, who sat Que on either IDS
Of him. and as usual IN such cases. had attached them
selves with chains to the prisoners manaeles Soon
after leaving KeR ladies entered ihe next compar
nent and having in course OF time received permission
to enter the part Of the carriage occupied by the gem
darmes proceeded 70 regae the latter Win some dauuc3
from a travelling bag The ladies' were not only geuer-
oua but conyivial also. They sang rs well as ate and
smoked cigarettes az well as quafed tiny g'nleis ~
vodky Toward evening a tumb!er OF tea proposed
a one OF the stations and the entire party win
the exception Of tie prisoner partook OF the cheering
beverage. The gendarmes Immediately aficrward fell
sound asleep In this state they remained scgera hours
when the train having reached the station OF Fnis1
the guard Went % the door u eX mime the seeIcss
tickets. Touching the prisoner BY the coat sleeve TIE
fIical was astoni.hed 10 find MIN only garment,
son sunk ia sIumDer Alarmed, he shook he dtuggrt
gendarncs unt he got them be- d awake Ine pt>"a.f
had Slipped chains and hi travelling coat ana Lat,
ana had disappeared from the scene with his two ecl'
federaLes.
The departure of the European fleet from
Teodo Bay is described by STANDARD correspondent
Admiral Seymour Sunday. December D. made the
general signal Admiral requests ships Will par' CON
pany when convenient" The various ohicrss IN COM
nnnd mad previously received orders from Uleit re-
speciiye Governments to leave when the Bnush
Admiral should give his sanction, and he signal,
therefore, found all ships ready to weigh taer anchors.
And mp they went with Wiling heaye OF many hards.
First OF all weighed the Monarch, bearing Admiral
SEYMOUR. hag and looking the perfection OF man-of
war; with her low hull and lofty spars; and the .her
sb!ps VIZ. ThunGerer, Condor, ana HchcOn, having
formed m her wake. proceeded slowly up the cur,
to turn in the broad part Of the Bay, passing en- route
{! French ships sdren, Rene Blanche and Btondtle.
No sooner had the MOrrch started her taan
the French flagship greeted the Admiral with salute OK
fifteen guus, winch the Monarch returned On
the way down the Gulf the English crews Lcar-
tily cheered the FIoDchmen, who responded
with a Will, the rigging Of all ships being manned.
Meanwhile both Italian and French ships had weighed.
and the Italian Roma. Nara Pa aud Marc Antonio
Coonna proceeding also up the Gulf, greeted tnr Egg
sh SHIPS meeting with cheers, tho flagship salutug.
Both the salute and cheers promptly returned.
The French ships then TOOK their station astern OF
the British line, the Italians forming asteIn OF tie
French The line At vessels thus u proceeded
down bay and turned the point into Meiine Bay,
where the Austrian Russian and German ships had been
anchored Here the greetings were received All
returned. The Austrian ana German ships accompanied
short distance TO sea, when tine Commanders
in nrf made signal Tor the ships to proceed nde
peudently. He then wished all Adleu" whicD 1919
Austrian replied to with Bon voyage" and the am =
eu quadons then proceeded their separate cOurses