The sun., 1893-01-21
jm11Ay AND NATALIE REcoSe11Eo.
Great Popular Rejoicing In scrvia-The To-
iiticai En.ct Douhtfui.


| iiticai Ensct Doubtful.
| BTanApr. Jan. 2O.-oflclal confirmation is
| given te the report current yesterday that n
reconciliation had boon Effected between ex-
| King Milan and his divorced wife. Natalie.
What tho political result. II any. Of this recon-
ciiation will be cannot be prophcsiod but tho
official statement that the differences between
the cx.king and Natalie have been settled, ,hns
caused great popular rejoicinGs.
Why tho announ cement that Milan had be-
como rnconciicd with his wifc should cause
popular rejoicing in Servia Is somewhat OF q
mystery unless. indeed. tho Seryians think
some hcneflt will accrue to Natalie. who Is q
great fGvorite among the people over whom
hhe formerly rulci. Tho troubles between
Milan and his wifo have been before tho pub.
lie III many forms for n number of yedrs.
Milan. ex-King Of Servia was born Aug. 30.
1854. lie succeeded to the throne after the
assassination Of his uncle. Prince Michail
Obrcnoyic. on June 70. 1853 ON Oct II.
1878. hs married Natalie. a daughter Of Col
keschko Of tho l,ussthn lmperiaI Guard. On
Oct. -. 1883 ut the rel.est OF Milan. a uecres
without trl lal or investigation by the Metropul,
ian rheod ,sins Previous TO- this Milan, Milan Ind ,Mt
he did not walt for tho matter TO bo legally de-
The grounds for the divorce were that
Natalie had taken prominent, nar, ~ roli.
ties. Her fidelity was not questioned. though
srSny 4 wa m snas h@ % ha STsn sn n a
mediate rrotest; but her ndvocat. submitted
e the decree Public opinion was all in iaror
up in 1t. ard finally on March 9. lSSn. Milan
ander. who was thSn l.! years oil. This aii-
cation was considered as a surrender to the
In the mean time Natalie hn been expelled
from tho country. and 1t was feared that the
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s%ysysiin hssTrde T iS , 1hsr 1stI ,s
and nua!!y she was allowed to so" her son
and she was allowed to visit tho. young King
on all Sundays and saints days Later in tho
year thu conduct Of Niilnn. wnG had let serv,a. &
riaincd oI by The Servian Cabinet. which
threatened to stop his allowance and to deny
On May is. 1891. an attemit that at first
failed was made by order OF the seryiHn GGv- tS
was being. conveyed in a carriage toward a
quay in Belgrade. whore vessel was waiting
rescued by a' band and Of W university stnents. who
to3k her back to her resiIense l,S and Sherward ter,
wero killed and Wounded Natalie was IN the
early morning Of til. following day seized aud
taken to the railway station. wlrn"" She was
sent hy train into Austro- Hungary. Since
thon she has not been in Servia.
Milan has been Leading n fast life on tho Conti-
nent When he aodicated the srrvian Govern
ment covenanted oray him 5.OuU.Wn frnncs
that he might live abroad with ho state that
leilttcd tho station he had he'd Natalie for
some time has been residing in II villa ut Biar-
ritz, According 1" rrport Milan unexpectedly
warmly received. and the result OF his visit
wns that nll the differences between them
We're settled and n complete r"concii iatton cf-
fcctrd. The outcome Of the reconciliation re-
mains to be seen.