Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-02-10


IA 10. The Due d'orleans II Ring Phil.
Nppe Nlll. in partihus. though he cannot
egter France, There are thousands Of
People In that country who. while they
ltutwnrdly acknowledge the authority Of
hne President and his government yet
t3cknowledgH no soEercign power save
3hht represented BY the head N the
House OF Orleans al present a young and
iPmhtl0uH man Of o. The late Count was
Form va the Tuilcries while his grand
Ather, King Louis philippe. was on the
+ nrone OF France. Owing to the fact that
Z 3la father was killed By a carriage uGci-
hfent whllo Louis Philippe etIl relgnrd.
lhe comte do Paris was lcft heir TO the
ifhrope az the agc Of { Expelled from
.2fance I'VE years later. he and his family
lg omnine1 oklles unil the day NJ hla death
|hni are stu, by republican cdicl. prohb-
Iitcl from setting foot on he soil which
4 thelr ancestors ruled.
a curious document Is the banns OF the
f1rnrs aiarrlhEo. which Tho order OF
N1paig1n NJ, then Emperor caused to
ite posted Ia Paris In 1861 II reads as fol-
4pwH. Louis Philippe Albert d'Orlcnns,
f'omtc dc Paris, no profession living
YIN hia maternal grandmother, Marie
1AmNNe de bourbon, widow OF 1.uuis
4thiltppe dorlcnna, Comic de- Nouilly. at
IANN NANAN' hN AlNNNllANks NuNNFN Ai4Nk-
landl, ana whose last dwelling place IN
'3'hnge was tho ruilefies. and Marie laa-
POLE fFancolsa d'Odeanh. Inranth Of
fzpaiu. no profession. living with her
Father ana mother at the palace OF San
irelmo, Seville" etc This document IL
lfnrloua Tor one thing, bo9auac, while the
4articulurs Of tho Counts ancestry are no
.ii.etully stated. ih0re IL o studded avoid
1nep NJ anything which shalt reveal his
Fful STATION. Tho tide VI Count OF Paris
tth one oi inc Oldest nnd pruulast In his
u Tory having been hrst borne by Robert
fn Fort IN IS, A. ~. Ia Fort IL regarded
as ihc founder OF Tho family 0f Orleans,
and 70 thlg eNiled KING could give odds
the matter Of ancient lineage.
Speaking Of cNilos reminds me ~ an
3other. tho tN-Empresa Euganio Eugene
lives ~ a solitary and mournnl state IN
b England, aud II ono OF The snddeAt OF
fwamen. though az she gr1wH older, she
4seems more willing TO meet people For
many years after the death Of the Prince
Imperial uhe refused 10 leo anyone At an.
land her only visits were paid % the
crave OF hnr husband und The chapel
where n tablet stands to the memory Of
her beloved son. The exceeding nunotui-
iouaness OF Queen Vietlrln. us well as her
4 womnnllnefs, 10 shown by tho fact that
'l'nhe alwaya treats the cNiled Empress as
an equal, though Eugenio came rot OF
4 royal htocis -lndesl, quito tho reverse
4 But she st on the throne ~ ane OF tho
i Erfat powers OF tho world. and tho other
Il great powers recognized her position, no
Queen Victoria gives her tho place OF a
4 sovereign. ON tho spot whero the Prince
Imperial las he will always be styled
4 fell IN Hululand, the Queen erected a
monument NJ porsonNl mark ~ ner
affection, and last summer tho ex-Em.
! press was an hanuro1 guest AT Orbornc
House, where she wac treated with all
( the respect que to IN empress. At q re-
View OF troops which the Queen gave
the Empress, In a carrlage and four, with
n guard OF honor, was present and her
epuipnge stood side by ride with that OF
! llnRland'a sovereign. In her face thora Ia
only trace Of that REGAL beauty which
once dominated the court OF France Her
hair ~ snow white, aud because Of the
fortunes OF rheumatism she Is obliged To
walk with cane, but for all that, there
u no one, save Queen Victoria herself.
around whom there Is more OF tho
divinity that doth hodge u queen" she
! RECEIVES no vistoril even now save ! or
old aud Intimate frianda and some OF tho
Z royalties who think Il worth their while
10 80 out OF their WAY TO pay their re-
\ specie 10 saddened and worn woman.
VINO dnres rot show her face In the
\ streets OF Paris where once she was Inc
\ central and idolized figure. There is prob
ably no aadder chapter IN the history Of
! the monarchn of Europe than tho History
/, Of Ergenic dc Montiio. Countess dc Tcba
and sometime Empress of the French,
-sf'.-
I OF old titles IN the English peerase
. there are not so very many older than
, that borne by the only son or the Prince
. Of Wales, The first Duke OF York was The
I youngest son OF Edward III, who mas
!, given that Title Ia 1856. The most promI.
! nent wei,fer Of II In motcrn times Mas
James Stuart. youngest son of Charles 4.
who was Afterwards King James III. ~
England The title remained dormant
( until George ]. conferred Il upon M
] ycunger brother. Prince Ernest Augustus
: OF Hanover, and then II ran on untIl
Z Frederick. the second sou OF George III
} died leaving no heir 10 his name. The
i Queen took the tltle out OF allowance IN
/ 1s2z. and gave IL to Prince George a.
T Wales, on the death OF the Duke OF ciar-
. ence. Memo OF the later dukes az York
, have been mon who were IN any wnv ais
4 tlneushcd for intellect. bravery or phy-
steal prowess, the present ore being a
man Of rather limited attalnmcnta, In the
. latter limo especially. His MARRIAGE 10 The
< Princess Mag of Teck was a marriage
more or less political. and II not 81 The
HossipN say, regarded as anything more
By the narlies To H. iH.sush fhnv a., :,