New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-11
EX-KING MTLIN'S RESIGNlTION
THE LETTER IL WHICH IL GAVE UP HIS
DIVINE RIGHT FOR MONEY.

THE LETTER IL WHICH H GAVE UP HIS
DIVINE RIGHT" FOR Monty.
Tho pages Of history will BE- read In vain for Il
document similar Ia that addr.,-cd 10 the ruler, ol
>crvla by cN King Milan Obicnoych. published IN
belgrade few days ago for the irt Tine occu-
pant, of thrones have renowned their Crowns volun
tarily before Mlan but King ever before sold all
hi, blrmght,, his patcrnal rights ana his state
rights for money in WAY - devoid Of all regal
dignity rs Tn, degenerate descendant Of a Ssrvian
swmoLcr. The 100000 francs which Milan re
c,ivcd as the price OF hi, rcnunciaton have been
wasted I'm great part ALREADY aud the former rdcr'
following ont hi, original Intentions, has become u
Russian subject. living on the bounty Of the Car.
Eut the letter signed by the ca King Was not laid
before the member, of the ocrvian shdpachtlm uh-
al March If. II - follows:
10 the ROYAL Recent; In connection with my
act II March 80 of the present year, which a"nt to
Vol and which drew forih the Wc known resolution
If the siupschtina. ! icol honorcd In informing You
tLat moved by The same reasons ana considerations
+ hive decided Il, make an thrr sacrifice, TIE last
and gtcatcst, toward the sam end. IhlS Sacrlhcc'
Royal Regents. !, that | herewith finally Iehouh'c
locvcr my membership OF the Royal House, together
with the right, and dutis appcralnins - thht mem
hcrship. In accordance with In" Constitution ana the
lava 81 The country. y, a consequence oil lna a'l
TIA. guardianship and control oven the clucatoh oI
King Alexander given 80 me by Article - OF thc
Consultation. pass 10 YOU, Royal Regents - De
exercised ia tie spirit Of That article. rs further
CONSEQUENCE. the controllers Of the cNil HIST OF hiiS
Alexander must hereafter submit their accounts 10
I'm a like manner. | hereby rcnOuncc all prcten
slous OF whatever sind, whether In relation 10 the
Sc:van state or the s"rVian Royal House lh con
ncction with this declaration In reference 10 me
resignation Of my right, / also allow myself the
honor 0l informing you that resign legally aN my
iicht, ~ Sorvian citizen, all the rights Whch Hch
citizenship entails that This resignation IS 50 complete
tl,t shall always live outside of S,rNla, AMI shaH
n,Vr, como to -cryia, except under the CONDITIONS
provided fer I'm the resolution of the shupachuha OF
March 20, l-Dl.
This article allows Milan to return to the country,
with the permission Of the Government during any
danrcrou, sic,ncs, Of King Alexander but oblises
lim to leave scrva as soon a5 the King Is out OF
danger. Milan proceeds:
IN connection with this irreyocabc decision on my
plrt beg You. Auyal Regent, to take the neccs-
snly steps to release me from my clRcNahlp III
<rryn mat | may become citizen I'm Another iahi
I'm ma!,iuc this docnrtlOn Royal Regents, also ask
Xou to Inform me by special enactment Ol your
approval OF my binding ANA irreyocable decision.
Paris. sept. 20, lool. MILAN
The PIE entailoa Of this letter, to tho Deputies a
few DAYS ago. according to Servian papers, produced
great excitement IN the slmpsch;Ina speeches were
made dcnolnclng Milan for belttling his country In
tho eye, Of TIE world and opposing the payment of
the indemnity. Bu; Milan could only laugh at such
statements, rs the money had been paid to him In
Inri, months ago. II now appoa9s that he made
appl!catiOn for the right, OF kuNslan cluLen long
upO u.d res gncd al the same Tine Els honorary
commission ~ colonel IN the Austrian army. rae
lcticr to EMPEROR Francis Joseph H. hll'd with cA-
pfcsslons Of gratitude Tor aid In times past. AID gwen
ior The most pant IN the only way which Milan
could appreciate . 49,, , -, -
marked recently German paper, Is the only resls-
nation which Milan ever made without compensation.
"Anything for money mas been suggested Us II
proper Inscription for his future sravestone.