New-York tribune., 1904-09-02
FRENCH FEAR THE DUKE.
c,,ne TO Percent the Orleans Pre-
,suder's Landing ia Brittany.


a1 .-sfruerons 10 report at once the presence .,
ca ,-,nse yacht. While Morgat. the remote &C.,
az -ssort In Brittany where the Countess -
81 -ath her daughters and her son -i-,-isz- tt,
-. q Guise. Is e3out 10 make a stay Of several
gN has become tho scene OF much .,ti,-i+-- -
az, Of government officials ana deterttves
ias Fr,sr,sss Of Paris has already rnade - -.
nv sss At Morgat IT. former wears p,5 !, :
'p .srsrally known that her son. tho r,,l,o -,
- tsllng sdFsrtage of the isolation or the
= b-bus.t ais Yacht 20 anchor in 3 r7eiphhor
r. landed and spent q considerable tiroe ,.,,.
Rrstvss on shore
:. gsvsrnnert is determined =, nrAvs,. ,,,..
.,ssaon Of TINS lnfraction n the stringent laws
= sxae N existence against the pretender Tho
are 70 IS Brittany Is at The present -pounenr
,+h.a Of disaHeoiion and n hostility toward the
,,bes administration. arising not alien. from, tb
.srsay Of me authorities IN dealing with TIE re-
-. c-ders. hut also from, tho ar-e,,,+- -,
,.-. essn mace % co away with tho Breton l,r
erare by preventing its use IN the state endowed
.hurehs che schools and AZ al official co,,-,,.7,
,1tisss n fac, al this particular iuncture tho
r,.ss n 0rlssnss presence in Brttfs-,,- -f-I,. -.
-, 70 ve-y serious disturbances sine - -,
s,-ea would Clmos; 20 a man no: -,arai,, ..-,.,
ss suss alt ESA him As The champion or their
,a snd Of lL2t OF thc Cl;.rca while rba so11i,r.
ss specially their officers, showed plainly whe,
fgs recent. l' i7Ae part IN t'e expulsion of the
sgous orders thnt their s,1nparhirs ,,-c-o 80.
re orders arc N 20 sense ia accord with tho sd
utrisrsron
lr.sd The dukes presence on Breton soil s,,g
sSsaaIy any aftsrnFt made by the government To
r.EfsTe with him when once on land might pos
SHY LEAD 70 r0vallst rising which would snread
a-pushout Brittany ond even extend N otrsr
pras Of Franc. and while victory v,.as rl-.
-sfsly remain with fhe republic Judging fran,
as recent provincial Tirt elections. Yet n would
* be obtained without much trouble and .x-
-riiture Of money. and probably of Ufe
Rmust b rene7abered thar BRITTANY +as iv-a--s
Nssn the par 7f France most IovaI IN irs fevoro.
the monarchirs' cause and To that OF Tic Church
re Two usually gong hand in hand in France. and
asi nearly al the great royalist instructions
haTp originated I'm the west OF France The gov
sument therefore rs well advised IN taking pre-
Jsuions n prevent any landing the part OF the
nuke Of Orleans. The very fact that she French
FeFerument should have ON several occasions
dosed irs eyes 10 surTeptitious visits which lie
pad to France would IN ordinary circumstances
have been likely &c encourage him 10 land 81 Nor
rzt for the purpose of STAYING there with his
mother ana sisters. for hc knows ful vel that
he government Is inst rcluc' ant "a place him
bshind the bars as he is 70 undergo imprisonment.
ne aUthorities beng VEL aware that by putting
mm In isI f0r iuf-artiou OF tho law % exile they
making martfr of him. ondovins him with
prestige end popularity besides raising trouble
s0mF questions with those foreign courts zith
Fhich Do is ~eI lad nv tics Of kiasuarship.
as the hrottor-ir-iAU of the Duke of Aos,a heir
apparent TO ,ae Italian rhrolel as the husband =
a. Austrian arCaducasss. as The son Of a Spanish
hfania fhe Countess of Parisb. his i-1prisonnent
roud only prove source Of embarrassment 70 the
French government which he believes would only
s,ort 10 such al extremity were his violation of
ne measures of banishment decreed against him
1--WE rise 70 distur Dances. or 10 be of char
scisr public : when he Irned Ip one morning
a. Paris some ten years ago and demanded 70 he
Slowed. 4 French citizen 10 DO his term ~
cbHgafory service In the army On that occasion
10 was imprisoned for twelve months and Il en ~
piled, the French government having no alterna-
Hue but 70 punish him on account Of the publicity
q his offence.
Emperor william has just done ve-y graceful
thing by declining 10 accept the magnificent colec-
ion of paintings and tapestries bequeathed 10 him
hy n. BGreiIheF a French aduirer The testator IN
his will expressed wish that in the event Of the
Kaiser deciding refuse the legacy his collections
should 50 10 the French nation. on being made
aware thereof William once resolved that he
would NOT deprive France OF n orks of art which
should not leave that country and accordingly rhe
Paintings have gone 10 the Louvre. while rho
tapestries have been turned over 70 the MGsee des
eobelins = IS needless ~ add that his attitude in
iss affair has created very favorable impression
france, where people are compelled 10 recognize
ne iact that since his accession % the throne, six
tsn years ago. he has never missed an opportunity
q performing some chivalrous and generous act u
eouTtesy toward the French nation.
The Emperor Is made The legatee of many
'femelv valuable bequests, both IN Germany and
abroad, but he makes it rule never 70 accept prop
'r7y thus conveyed to him unless he has assured
-inseIf that there are mo others who have moral IL
lot legal. rights thereto by OF ties Of knx-
nEuship or thar are based analogous obligations
4 lew ,'ea-s ago very wealthy adnirer OF his.
= his subjects died without kirh kin bequeahng
4 An,
portion ~ the Austrian Tyrol that Is recommended
~ PHYSICIANS Tor those who are sfaicted with
pulmonary complaints. The Emperor finding THAI
hero were no obstacles 10 his acceptance 81 the
oequest, took il over from the estate hut ~ once
'rganized IL as sanstorium for officers Of mis- rnv
md navy IN falling health. added out of his own
purse 4 sum for its endowment anG inlrusted irs
ontrol and management 10 the War Department a.
Berlin.
Divorce Court in England. who is likewise Judge
Advocate General Of the British army has got
INTO no end OF hot water by the proclamation
from the bench OF opinions concerning English
-aa experience thereof which he has obtained
iur1ng his long tenure Of ike Office al the head
~ that particular court which devOtes itself to
ne solution II matrimonial tangles Thus the
iew which he holds Of The morality Of all well
- do unmarried men IS extremely low which has
- course aroused the indignation Of all gay
'acNeiofs' "flle The women are up in arms IN
= 'inecnon Wltn The assertion ascribed 10 him
at u IS quite possible for man 10 love several
women az the same time, provided he Keeps them
'pari These opinions hs. q rule inoarts
Fith q melancholy touch Of c-nicisrn "a those
sescing members OF the bar who appear before
nm Tor the first time, and who are therefore
'oinHarauve strangers - The peculiar afmos-
loere OF the Divorce Court where perjury is. as
may Dc expected. the order OF the day since every
so-respondent with any claims Of honor and breed
Ns r. of course expected 70 make admissions
eit 10 -'perjure himself like gentleman" in the
aetence of the lady the case