Telegram-herald., 1890-01-24

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s-gpos~1 Es4a@G1. aE2 a. GccoaE p41T-
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uzsrrlsd As lbe Frlnce cf Wales Tbs
Prince l9nsors called a. sa4 her t4t
ste declined - glys p hsr h-stana and
demanded - De recognized IS alfs
Money @as offered her TIE va ragged
= ssek Or tSo tasa she fell Il and,
three weeks at1er shs as buried
There Was somsthinz II tLe advsn-
tusols spirits of H4ro-H a. RascAid
abo4s The Prince bit pitaous the re
deslinK qualities of tue Arabian Dotsn-
tale Lady Mord4ant the Duchess OF
Athols. zni Countess dudley were the
dasZ Zhtsrs " . scottish b2rone- They
were very beautiful and we're knouB
before taelr marriages As she Three
Graces With tao 0f these lad ss the
prinee became involved ia = most scan
d4ious way. Lady Merchant. phose
maiden name as Hanna Moncrie1.
had him constantly dancing attendance
H.
Was exhausted. still the meetings
continued. Returning from a visit an.
expectedly, Sir Charles Mordauns one
dsY t0und the Prince and two fast com
panions in Ms wife's boudoir. ana be
drove them out with ths threat that IL
he ever caught them there again he
would treat them ~ hOrsewhipping
The aHai-. as you may remember, cul-
minated IN The sensation al trial OF Lady
hOrdaunL al occasion on which. as
Disrsell Afterwards remarked; The
Prince periured himself ike gentle
man TO save her character. but in vain.
She made a confession % her husband
and, being declared insane. was sent 70
an asylum IL was impossible. you see,
for the future King OF England TO do
evil, no matter how strong the proof.
The Ear OF Dudley. the husband OF
Lady Mordaunt's sister was so jealous
ot the Princes attentions 20 his wife
that be also became insane
1T was about 1876 that the Princes
c-capades became so notorious thas he
vas sent out OF the country for time
20 allow the public feeling 20 die down
~
that two OF his pages were females in
disguise. one blonde. the other bru-
nette Tho Tory press howled and
called the story SANDER The sex OF
the blonde page was discovered n Bonn
bay, by very trivial accident, and il
was then disclosed that the two had
been, until their departure from British
shores. known in London green-rooms
as ballet girls named Baby and Lofty
Returning to England, it was soon
discovered that his temporary exile h al
not improved his tastes His exce.ses
were frequent and notorious on one
occasion when ne was arrested with a
lot Of boon companions for drunkenness.
be gave the name Of William Smith at
the police station and this furnished
the local bsrds Of the press with occa-
sion for much metrical merriment al
his expense"
Labouchere has not scrUpled about
handling the prince pretty severely at
times. has he 2'
90 tie is the most outspoken man in all
England on this as on other topics"
was the reply. "Timo and again be
has called attention to the excesses OF
tho coming soverei IN. I think it was
Labouchere who let out the story OF the
princes insult and apology 10 Sir Rob
ert Peel. when tho latter retaliated by
a threat that brought Albert Edward TO
his senses in a very sudden fashion.
The same severe critic scored him on
his relations with sara Bernhardt and
FOR his neglect 70 that amisble wife
VINO has suffered halfa lifetime through
bis designations and vices
Should the Queen suddenly die what
would be the procedure regarding the
succession" l asked him.
Tho Ministry would az once be sum
n0ueG 90 the palace and the official In
vestiture would take place before the
sovereign lad been dead day The
announcement would be conveyed by
the new monarch himself. who would
a the same time make public announce
nent OF the death OF the Queen. Then
the Lords and Commons would meet
and take action. declaring their fealty
TO the Crown The public investIture
and the oath or fidelity 70 the Constitu.
tiou would take place later. in West
minister
In the Constitutional Club. 7 heard
remarkable story about the princes
behavior a. Berlin on the occasion Of
tte funeral 90 Emperor Frederick, his
brother-in -.1v.
After tte funeral. " said ny inform
ant there was family supper. at
which Wales drank so heavily that ne
bad 20 leave the table and was escorted
or almost carried bY two sides-de-camv
% his hotel He was. in fact. besstlv
drunk ris rooms were not i'm the pal
ace for tho reason that lie had two
female companions with him at she
hotel whose uresenca would not have
been tolera.ed in the Imperial palace
The incident vas kept profound
secres for long time. but it leaked
oat ultimateiv. much % The s1noyancs
81 Emperor William. whose views Of
Che la-itude tts. should "a accorded e
taa hefr-a0rs-eat 20 throne as
vho'ly a. variance wish those held b,
toe ruling class IN England and France
WOMEN AND INVENTIONS.