The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-02

DUFFERIy IMPLICATED ToOg
British AMBASSADOR Mixed up in the Cxar r.
Princess Marie D'Orleans Affair

PARIS, March This city has been
treated to-day T. a notoriously anglo
phobe Cocarde sensation.
The newspaper mentioned SAYS that
President Carnot. by an autograph let
ter, sent TO London by special courier,
has demanded that Queen Victoria recall
the British Ambassador, the MagQuts
OF Dufferin. stating that otherwise the
British Ambassador will receive his pass
port.
This ultimattm IS said 20 have been ac-
cOmpanied by documents showing that
Lord Dunerin had played "a beading role
in the scandal disclosed by tho Figaro.
and duplicating the Princess Marie Dor
leans. wife Of Prince Waldemax. OF
Denmark. and ne Count DAunay re-
Gently French Ambassador at copenha-
gen.
The sensation al story also says THAI the
Princess and Count UAunay were mere
~ the unconscious tools OF others, add
ing that President Carnot knows the
sum NJ money which the British En-
bassy paid I'm connection with the scheme
10 obtain the cars views Of a Franco
Russian understanding.
The scandal above referred to created
sensation in Paris "a few days since.
ing newspaper in France. According 90
this journal. the Gar of Russia. Prin-
cess Marie D'Orlcana. wife of Prince
Waldemar. of Denmark. Count De
Beauchamp "A captain I'm the frcnfh ar
my. and French military aftacbc a. Co
penhacen; Gen. BOriuE. sccrctary-generai
and chief Of the military household of
President Carnot and others played con-
splcuous roles
Some idea OF the gravity OF the reyea-
iious may he gathered from the fact that
Premier caslfnir-Perier pibmiftci t.
President CarnOt FOR his signature
decree removing Count dAunay. ex-mln-
lister TO Copenhagen from the diplomatic
service owing TO his connection with the
affair. The revelations are associated with
the Franco-Russian alliance. and appear
10 have BEEN generally speaking. the re-
suit Of intrgues carried on behind the
backs OF the Dupuy ministry.
The Princess Marie dOrleans. who is
married TO Prince Waldomar, Of Denmark,
is said to have Il good deaf OF influence
with the Car. and the chief incident
mentioned in connection with the revela-
tions Is the alleged attempt to obtain.
through Princess Marie dOrleans, an idea
Of the Cars real feeling Oh the scope
Of the Franco Russian alliance.
champ is said to have approached tbs
Princess. telling her OF the Information
which was required regarding Russia .
real feeling about a French alliance. This
Information was To be In reply 10 four
questions given by Beauchamp TO the
Princess. Later IL occurred to the Prn-
cess that she could not allow the matter
10 proceed further without placing hers
self i'm false position toward the French
Government, and the result was that the
questions were handed over 20 the French
Government.
Captain Beauchamp has been recalled
from Copenhagen and given a years leavs
of absence.
Count d'Aunay has been dismissed from
the diplomatic service on suspicion that
no was the author OF the sensational pub
lication OF the Figaro. lie has written
to the papers denying the authorship and
protesting against his dismissal without
explanation, while the scandal has been
the talk of diplomats for weeks He De
clares that he will appeal 20 the Council
of State.