New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-10-14

the gamers IN every respect by an automobile
.ou- such as the which the King has project
az The goggles. the visored cap and the coat
used for motoring would serve as 3 species OF
modern Ha-oun-al- Rashid disguise his identity
shpe concealed. Don Alfonso could make himself
acquainted with many abuses. many sources Of
popular discomfort and causes OF misery before dis
closing his rank. and would obtain a knowledge
Of his country and ~ his people such no other
ruler ~ Spain has ever enjoyed
IN view OF this. Il IS &c he hoped that the King.
dsguite the objections % HIS Premier. who has not
only invoked the intervention % the Queen Mother.
bur has even threatened TO resign will persist IN
his intention o. travelling through his dOminions
IN every direction IN the most modern fashion pos
sbls that IS say. IN 81 automobile, and viii IN
th,s manner get into close touch with his lieges.
Lord Butte who is sailing for America. intent
upon sport in the Rockies and n she Far West.
enjoys the distinction Of being only Of the
most enormously wealthy members Of the House
OF Lords but likewise the only one OF that cham
Der VINO i master OF the difficult Welsh
language. 1t is possible that he meet in Cali
fornia that famous Monsignor Capel who brought
about the conversion OF his father the late mar
quis 10 the Church of Rome and il may be -e-
called connection with this that whereas the late
Lord Butte is the original OF ''I-othair' IN Lord
BeaconsneId's novel Of that name Mousiznor CapeI
figures III that book under the pseutonyme OF
Monsigror Caresby
Capel. after achieving much celebrity in England
BY reason q the number Of his conversions Of
members OF the British aristocrscy 10 the Roman
Catholic Church got involved in financial difficult
ties, and came 10 this country. where AZ one
time il was rUmored that he had brought about
the conversion OF Mrs. Louis Hamersley. after
ward Duchess OF Marlborough and now the widow
OF Lord William Beresford. 10 Roman Catholicism.
Then he vanished from New-Tork and for a decade
or 50 has made his home on the Pacific Coast.
Young LORD Butte does nor possess the student
tastes q his learned father but IS more Fond OF
sporting expeditions, of travel and OF exploration
than n books Ills principal home is Mount stuart
Which may be described as sn Italian palace on 4
scotch island one a. the principal features Of the
Place Deing the great marble hall. T00 feet square
occupying the centre - the huge building lined
with the most exquisite marbles surrounded ,7
four aisles divided from Il by an arcade OF Cvpo-
limo columns with richly cared capirals Or Csrrara
ane arches az gray Sicilian marble The vaulte5
roof eighty fee- high. Is beautifully painted with
fsures Of she consultations on a blue ground The
stars being represented by prsuatc CRYSTALS over
Inc alses Is the great gallery. surrounded by heav-
iT GIT bronze ratings. copied from Charlie ula znes
Tomb az Aix-la-Chapeiie n the gardens and woods
surrounding this palace. which cost more than
10000 10 build ere large herds o. pretty waUa-
beF. or small Langaroos. perfectly acclInated
while n the streams are colonies o, beavers
LORD BCte, whose income IS estimated ~ in The
neighborhood o. 10000 year. IS descended from
son o. King Robert II Of Scotland and among the
former lords % Butte was that roblen1ar Who vrse
- execrated the favorite OF King George
ITS mother. the Princess of Wales ~ the dav
snc who figures IN history the statesman mainly
responsible tor the troubles between England and
her American colonies. which eliminated IN the
Var Of Independence and the foundation OF the
United States.
Just al the present moment there Is not a single
member OF the reiE1ing house OF Russia At the
"onI ana this circumstance has caused TO little
comment IN Russia well as abroad T. would
ne however. altogether unjust 10 infer from this
mar me sclons OF the Romanon family are lacking
~ courage OF N patriotic desire aght for their
country All OF them have volunteered FOR active
service and II only two u then, nsrnal- ,ba
Grand Dukes cyril and Boris have been permitted
nEtA now 20 take part in the present war +, IL
BECAUSE the conflict has been regarded until quite
recently as more or less % colonial carnrsiru for
which only colonial troops have Dec, er,nlyed II
Is but now that the European corps OF the army
superior 70 The Siberian contiueenfs tn training
discipline. equipment and morale are being dis
patched 70 the front and they are 70 be accom-
panied BY several OF the grand dukes. who are
Identified Herewith
All me princes OF the imperial family who were
ss ne age OF seventeen al the time OF the
WIN turkey tWenty-seven years ago. took part IN
mat campaign and there il not one OF them who
did not bear himself bravelv or rna,og. - ~,
ne cross o. St George. which IS conferred only
ler acts OF conspicuous galantry. one Of them
serslus OF Leuchtenberg. losing his life or the
battlefield AZ Rustchuk
The nineteenth century oYers orlv &c.. .- =,
princes OF the blood who have lost their li,,as g.,
var namely. the scion or the house OF Ronanorp
Prince Louis o. Prussia who WIS kireA n ,be
.l'1Ie OF Saalfeld In LaS. the reigninz Duke Of
1ransNlek who was killed in the battle o. IlRuv
IN 16b. and the Prince Imperial OF France ,b ,e,i
~ me Aulu war, while hghtng under the English
nAs' Just about quarter OF a century ago
Srnnd Duke Boris by-the-bye has tgs, be-,
1's0 Dy fne Car with the Cross OF St George
DH AAo recommendation q fha late
Aeller. strongly Endorsed BY General ry,,..,.
During the battle Of the Molten linz D. = AIN.
count Keller saw that az a particrl,- -. -.
troops were getting into a position OF insa-,o,,,
and tiat feinforcenlents were needed a. one. r.
91-I THESE II "as necessary carry An sr,v,.
o-'' message across = zone swept by the ener,,.s
IRE "hlch was particularly hot az tina, men,.
Count Keller looked around al his st.s, :.
caught fhe eye OF Boris remembered how the 49,,
man had earnestly begged him 10 give hin, 4. 49,.
OF showing what ne was worth when ornor,rt,
'oou14eo' aha lntrusted him with the mission run
hihs me sailtlet OF the japanese IRE This he ex
ecuteu with success and without euatsinir. 80
harm. both coming and going and on hts rs,,r ....
warmly congratulated by General Keller ,vbo vv,s
20 receive his own death wounds .b,-.,,-,,, a.
number, few days later In writing hts r.,or. 81
me Datue al the Molten Ling Pass Count Keller
&C not ran 70 mention the feat OF Grand Duke
BOTS and 70 recommend him warmly for the ST
Georges Cross which was conferred ,,non him IN
ms recent return 70 81. Petersburg
Grand Duke cyril. his elder brother. narrowly
escaped losing his lie when the flagship Of Ad-
-l14 -a1AaarofI was sunk By japanese mine OF
ForI Efthur being among the few who were
saved He vas wounded on thar OCCASION but
has since recovered. and Is now on board the Gag
mp o. ne Balte asst, under orders for the China
ssas.
10 Prince Hs1zlwm who escaped from Port