The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-04-28
ROYAL TROUBLES.
Marriage Engagement Broken Off
by RuSsia's Emperor.
A Photograph Exhibition PatrOnized by the
Princess Of Wales.
Lord Randolph ChurCbiIlS Departure for
Africa RothSchild'S SuccessOr-Sir
Richard BurtOn'S Tomb.
Special to THE MORNING GAEL.

NEW YORK. April PA Tribunes London
correspondent says: IL understand that the
climax OF the troubles of the Grand Duchess
Olga was the Emperors announcement that.
afIer the objectionable indiseretion OF her Sec
ond son, the Intended marriage Of her fourth son.
Grand Duke Alexander, with the Grand Duchess
&enia, the elder daughter of his Majesty. must
be broken of. The Michaelofs have always en-
1oyed the very highest favor at court. The
Grand Duke Michael has lost Ills state allow
anee OF $4,000 year since his marriage, but it
is confidently predicted that his name will be re-
stored to the army list in few months. as the
Emperor is exceedingly fond of him.
The Princess OF Wales, who is an expert
enced photographer, has sent a large selection Of
her best productions TO the great International
Exhibition 10 be opened next month In Vienna,
under The patronage of fashionable club OF
amateur photographers, presided over by the
Arch Duchess Maria Theresa. Under ordinary
circumstances the Princess wonld have as COM
petitors the Grand Duke Ferdinand OF Tuscany
and the Arch Duchess Maria Theresa herself;
but 1t has been arranged that The numerous
royal exhibitors shall all be hOrs cOncOurs.
The DOwager Duchess of Marlborough has
felt Lord Randolph's departure keenly, for her
maternal heart and her pride are wrapped up in
him, and he Is devoted TO her mother. She did
not go to Paddington to see him off, but said
good-by TO him at farewell family dinner at
Lady WimbOrne's the night before, where they
assembled. Lady Randolph went back on Sat
urday with her motner~to Banstead, where she
will remain for the present.
"Moreton Frewen, who originally was 10 have
accompanied Lord Randolph, leaves England
Immediately for the Cape with a crushing ma
chine, which he hopes to get taken up by some
OF the many mining syndcates out there Lord
RandolpRs friends urge him strongly TO give up
bis Interest IN the crushing in so far as not
70 appear In the light OF yender at the Cape,
so 10 Ffewrn's great disappointment Lord Ran
doph started with Williams as his travelling
companion, leaving Frewsn TO follow with the
mill.
Next to being Rothschild oneself, there Is
nothing so fortunate as to marry one. Ten years
ago nobody had ever heard OF a certain NJ Lam
bert, but matrimony converted him into De
Rothschlld, aud now q family council has sol
EMMY decided that on the death OF Baron AL
phonse NJ. Albert de ROthschild Is to b come
tile head OF the Paris firm
II hear rum0rs OF startling character, in
which will forgery ana fragrant immortality
prominently ngure. These are scarcely days In
which TO be surprised at anything but II | mis-
take not, the scandal-loying public Will have yet
a great surprise In store.
''Sr Richard Burton's tomb represents an
Arab tent IN a dark forest OF Dean. The stone
is white Caiyara ma bic and viii certainly pos.
sess the merit OF absolute originality. The cpl
taph has been composed by j. Il. Mccarthy.
and lhe steel coffin Will be supported by marble
tresIles Ia the interior chamber, lighted partly
by staIned-g glass window. The funeral cannot
take place until next month, and the body OF the
dead explorer lies meauwhils In a crypt below
the altar OF The Catholic Church al Mortlake."