New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-11-13
THE WOES OF ROYALTY.
A REBELLIOUS PRINCESS OF DENMARK-EA
EMPRESS CHARLOTTE OF MEXICO.

Hamburg oct 23.-The social circles OF Copen-
hagen, according TO letters from that capital are
shocked at the apparent rupture between lnnce
Waldcmar and his popular wife, the Princess
Marie dOrleans daughter Of the Duke OF ChartreS'
When the Princess left Copenhagen for France ebout
TWO months ago said that she intended TO WISH
her parents for short time But passing weeks
have placed different construction upon tie VISIT
and it is rimored that she will never return -
the gay Dauish city.
1t Is seven years Since Prince Wademar led Princess
Marie to the altar at the Chateau dEu. The wedding
brilliant and. prlncely ms royal marriages go,
promised years OF happiness and contenment for the
youthful pair. The Danish royal family at time al
poverty stricken. is still poor and the wealthy
bride welcomed a member Of the family.
The Prince and Princess took mp their residence In
the famous "Yelow Palace" Copenhagen. however,
soon appeared stupid and slow 10 the gay bride who
had been brought up the greatest OF freedom and
in family which cared little for strict adherence to
court rules and etiquette But her efforts 10 disIel
the spirit OF Hamlet from the court OF Denmark and
10 replace It with spirit OF Gavcty aud Joy failed to
the approval OF Queen Louise. the In
Law Of half Europe Royal homes. however. were
not TO the taste OF the French Princess. Correction
and complaint only made her worse. They simply
Increased her desire 10 torment the Queen, who al
most worships the shrnc OF etiquette. She began
to defiance the royal laws. haowed by years OF
strict Observance and to worry her little head 10 cevise
new ways Of amusement and distraction
one day she seen mounted spirited horse
and accompanied by single equerry. Another day she
would drive through the old streets Of Copenhagen In
her carriage Al furious pace. Al the rnces she loved
appear the brightest Of toilets and to mngle with
the officers and sportsmen about the ing II is even
said that she has been To smoke cigarettes Oh
such public occasions She loved also to give little
sorees at tho Yellow Palace where men formed the
major part OF the interesting company. Last sylvester
evening she particularly offended her royal relatives by
such a celebration. planned TO welcome the new year
The Princess herself made the punch and good cheer
regned supreme. In speaking to her intimate friends
she accustomed refer TO the royal family In
q most familiar way. Uncle Hans was her name for
the brother OF the King. who occupied part OF the
yellow Palace and equally dsrespec,ful title was
applied 10 the Queen.
But these pleasures and liberties cost the Princess
dear. Although no one v"ntured to cast sus
pcion upon her character the Queen. 1t seems made
life unpleasant for her that she left Copenhagen Tor
her old home. Although al first II WAS said that
Prince wahcmar sided with his mother, It is now
declared that he will follow his wife 10 Paris.
quarrel therefore, 10 he imminent IN the
House OF Denmark.
Tho sensational slit brought against Duke Ferd
nand Of Schesw y-Iolstein AuglSenberg by Baroness
Raven for the recovery Of the personal property
and considerable real estate belong 10 the late
ruler OF thc uuchy IA, COHlc-uHIcSS All aPPNHi oe
taksn-to an unexpected end. Tie Baroness, who
formerly Frauein Benst struck the fancy
" old Dukc Charles, who Childless, IN the early
seventies. lie was 50 pleased with her beauty OF
face. figure and character that he adopted the youns
s1r Is his daughter she was seventeen years old
ut the time anl was naturally glad TO leave
paratlvely simple home for the brlliance of ducal
court. But IL few months before the old Duke died
the young woman. then known the Countess OF
Gluecisburg was unfortunate enough 10 fall in love
with "a Baron Won Raven. who failed to please His
Hlchuess. Despite the wishes Of her adopted father.
the Countess married the Baron and lef, her palaal
home. After the old Dukes death her relations
almost ceased with the ducal family the Duchess
wllhemlne failed 20 show her any love Partially.
For seventeen years. too she made claim upon
the estate OF her adopted father. But when the
Duchess died few weeks ago she brought suit 10
recover a part OF the nrge estate,
owing 10 the relationship OF the dura family 10
-.tiou But unfortunately for the Baroness II came
ont On tral that Size had sold her rights In the estate
during the nfclm" OF the Duke for 10000 thalers.
The case, therefore, has not only been lost, but the
Taruneas i obliged 10 her sorrow 10 pay unexpected
costs.
The health OF the cN. Empress Charlotte Of Mexico,
which gave her friends much alarm after the
burning Of the castle Of Tervuercn, i now much
living in the Palacc VI Bouchout. Belgium. Hen
Malcsy-if may stil Use the title which III other
DAYS gave her much pleasure attends mass every
sunday I'm the palace chapel. Her Interest In music
Visited by Tho Queen OF belgium The King o.
Belgium and the count II Flanders. however.
throws her into state Of Violent excitement. This
hatred al her brothers has been manifest ever since
her terrible afaiction. People have ceased TO hope
that the poor Empress will ever regain her reason