New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-25

ore copies of the dispatches received from shq
various foreign Governments at the time OF Tho
overthrow OF the temporal power OF the Papacy.
From these IL appears that not only were the pros
tests OF the Vatican treated with indifference "
the Continental Powers but that Austria Bavaria
and Spain the three Catholic countries on whicn
Piua tx chiefly relied for redress and protectonl
actually went so far as to express their sympathy
with King Victor EnmaDucps Government IN tno
seizure of the Italian metropolis Count Beust
who was at the time Austro-Hungarian Chanceb
Tor; Senior Sagasta, then, now, Prime MinisfeH
OF SPAIN ana Count Bray, the Premier OF bava%
RIA, ali joined in urging King Victor Emmanuel
TO do what he had in view quickly and without de<
lay, merely recommending him 10 be careful I'd
preserve the Pontifs person and liberty invio-
late. Count Beust, on receiving information OF
the terms of the law known as the Papal Guaran~
tees officially informed the Italian Envoy al
Vienna, NJ. hlinghctti, that the Austrian Cabinet
considered that the Royal Italian Govcrnment
had dealt with the Vatican in a sensible, correct
and Iudicious manner-one, indeed, which was
calculated at an early date 10 bring about satis>
factory solution OF the Roman question. The
dispatch Of the Spanish Premier is even more
definite and expressive for nc states that all this
sympathies Of the Spanish Government are With
King Victor Emmanuel, and with the aspirations
of his people for united Italy, " Far from
diminishing the influence Of the Holy Seat, tho
veneration and prestige with which the Pontif s
e1rded by Catholic nations will be enormously
increased when it is seen that Plus * has laid
aside his crown of temporal sovereignty, with "
view to devoting himself exclusively to matters
spiritual Hitherto it had always been believed
by the public that King Victor Emmanuel entered
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Governments. The information concerning the
attitude Of Austria, Spain and Bavaria in 1870 has
therefore caused genuine surprise in all quarters.
great sensation was created here last weeh
in diplomatic circles and in society by the news
of The suicide at Svendborg, on the Island Of
Fyen, Denmark, of Count Spare, formerly secre,
tary OF tho Swedish Legation here, who. it ap-
pears, shot himself after blowing out the brains
of his mistress, an American circus-rider named
Elvira Madigan. The latter is stated to have
made her debut in the ring under the auspices
of Mr.. Barnum. Her mothes achieved considerable
notoriety some fifteen twenty years ago by hen
expulsion from Berlin in consequence of the
ia grant nature of her relations with royal per-
sonage there. Count Spare. who. besides having
been in the diplomatic service. held a commission
as an officer in one of the crack Swedish cavalry
regiments, was known IN many OF the capitals on
Europe for his eccentrcitles and romantic dis
position. When few years go he married the
beautiful daughter Of Count Adler Kreutz, girl
whose character was almost as hayward and un|
as his own, H. WAS universally pref
dicted tlat the union would be of troubled
nature The predictions have unfortunately come
true. few months ago Count Spare suddenly
disa ppeared from Copenhagen, where he was living
at the time and left his wife and his two littla
children without any information as TO what had
become Of him. The Countess at length became
q armed BIZ his continued absence and Informed
the police of his disappearance. Soon the news
papers got hold of the matter. and. although they
leiralned from mentioning any names, they dis
cavalry officer and Count, who had left the city in
the company Of popular crcus-rider.' with much
freedom and liberty of language.
These newspaper para graz hs attracted the att
tention of some Of the summer residents Of Svend.
borg to an exceedingly handsome couple who
on sne no.ea register Oh rne place as Coano
Comment which their presence caused
,sn.t the locality they quietly took took the,
Taasinge where they spent ' day in visiting the
wonderful BregnInge Church from the tower Of
which the finest. view in Denmark is to be OBJ
If mainland, sea and islands. No les, than seventy
churches are visible from the summit Of the tower,
en- descending from the latter, Count Spare signed
bis name in the visitors book. while Elvira Madi-
gan signed hers as Baroness Marie Vetzera': q
slnguarly ll.omened name having been that Of
the Inflated mistress of the late Crown Prince
returned to the hotel at Svendborg, and after
dining left the house for the purpose, so they de.
chred or taking walk in the woods They did
not return that night, nor the next. and on tho
third day the landlord of the hotel became alarmed
md organized a party to search the forest for
hem. On the evening m the foarth day theis
'orpses were at length discovered in dark corner
# the woods. Elvira, whose face was terribly
lisfigured, had manifestly been shot by her lover
he bullet penetrating the right eye The Count
lad then blown his own brains out In the bodice
If the dress Of the unfortunate girl was found
diamond cross. engraved with her name
md the date $50, which had been presented I'd
Ter by King Christian of Denmark after a per,
ormance which she had Civ en- in the presence Of
lie Danish and Russian royalties