The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-26

| Cerrslho. who may be a truthful man
or one who vaunteth himself and all
his works
Don Carlos has a great and unusual
advantage for a royal Or pSuedo-royal
| adventurer in that he has come in for a
goodly share OF the fortune OF the house
OF Bourbon and In that his children are
rich also. Spain and the Spainiards are
poorer than ever. and there are un-
dou5tedly many patriots who Mould lik-
to assist him in dlsposlng OF his milk
I ions. II is just possible that some day
I he may occupy that great gTanite palace
I at Madrid. 470 feet square and 100 feet
I high. which vac begun by the first span
! ism Bourbon. Philip V. the very man
! who brought along with him from
France the Sale law wasnce Carlisfn
sprung.
| In a way The personality Of Carlos,
as we'll as his money. will be great
assistance 10 him. His dash and hon-
J bast are we'll calculated to capture the
imagination OF the peculiar people TO
whom he addresses himself. and his
faith in bourbonisfn Is a sublime an
1 ne II a true Due mas
learned nothing and forgotten nothing
! His ideas OF governments are the IDEAS
of the first Carlos without notifications
OF any sort Upon the deposition e
Queen Isabella in 1868 he might have
had chance to reign as constitutional
monarch. but ne scorned all compro-
mises and insisted that ne must be an
absolute king. This was just the kind
| OF talk 70 catch the clericsls snd the
| Basques who discerned beyond It's fns
herOism substantial benefits FOR thenl-
! selves. The man was cast for ffls part
by nature. His son. Jaime. is hand
some young fellow, who hOlfs comrniS-
sion In the Russian army. He has beeI.
brought up vigorously IN the Carlsst
school and is called by his comrades
the last Of the Bourbon kings.
over against this romantic pair srs
the quiet, self-contained woman ana
the iit.ie boy who Is now II years OH.
Christiana was unpopular when she tl-ss
came TO Madrid, because soe was
though, to be reserved and cold. 30
long as Alfonso XII. her husband. lived.
there was disposition 70 institute com
parsons to her disadvantage between
her and the kings first wife and cousin.
Mercedes Alfonso ursde her position al
the harder BY his di@spauons. 81 that at
one time she took hog children and u~ns
to Vienna. where che was near t1e court
OF her uncle. the emperor Of Austria
This act brought the king 70 his senses.
but VIVA: with the dissipa tons an5 tn@
inherited constitutional infrrnit!ss 30
did not last long The infirmitles passed
on % his son. ami during the early
childhood q Aiphouso XIII Il was gen
orally predicted that he wOul1 not reach
his majority. Though he - srnewaat
stronger now. he - still far from roba~.
His character. Of course. - und~vei5 ped.
The defeneseless position % widow ard
boy stirred the chivslry % the people
at the time = the death - AipbonzS
XII and tdus attracted HentinnenSsi
support % t1e constitutional nsSnarchT.
but the sentiment - MID BY compsri- =
son with the ent1uyiasn - the CafA~a
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a. government conas from those eniign;-
ened Statesman who desire g 80 ta~i-
country abreast o; the t3rneA But fnsss
men are under a cloud now. Tasy have
been obliged d add 20 the national debt
until the proportions u mas resc1sa are
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