New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-21
ff 52 ST. ST. who who By F. CUNLIFFE-OW WEN

enough Prince To 90 round among
the masculine -cons OF Old World
royalty In TACT. there IS more or less of a corner
Just al present in the market of manageable
Processes Of the Blood, and at time in the last
hundred wears las the list been 50 restricted. The
consequence That a considerable number OF the
Princes Of the e~etgn houses Of Europe con-
tronted by the alternative OF either remaining single
q else mar. outside their rank.
II Is a mistake 10 believe that the matrimonial
alliances q ra--v are strictly confined to person.
ages Of their C..r rank. King lanes ii. of England
had as his first .te Anne HYDE. whose daughters
Mary and Anne succeeded him IN turn on the throne
q Great Brtar- Empress Catharlne Of Russia, the
VIE o. Peter u. Great, was the charnbermad at
village inn ~a.r She first attracted his attention.
Queen Natalie ~ervIa was the daughter OF an
titled Russian -rnE contractor Of the name OF
hechko- Emrre- Eugene was the granddaughter
q a North oi Ireland merchant at Malaga. who
divided his TIME between his duties as American
consul and The interests OF his grocery business;
while Queen j. II Sweden, the grandmother
O. hng Oscar the daughter OF stockbroker
al Marseies. and enjoyed the distinction Of having
been Tilted bE .., FIST Napoleon Only years
nave elapsed he Supreme Court Of the German
EMPIRE decide that the fact Of Prince LIppes
having an Am Id grandmother Of bourgeois birth
constituted 10 his succession to the throne
q Appe The -andnothcr Of the relgning Grand
Dlkeot Babe Miss Gcvcr: and at the present
moment there woman Of American birth, the
,laa2hteT OF II. lie Michael IieInc a New Orleans
banker, VINO o.-.-s sovereign rank as consort OF
me relgnlng IF Monaco
- i Is idle - .re TO imagine that Princes Of the
Dlyod are re ed N marrying 70 women OF an
origin as illus as their own. None of the august
gohen who's / have just enumerated can be
leSeIlfed Is a been born, figurativey speaking,
=" me steps u -aue. The cmlnence which they
--a.e acnleEe4 ~. lin the reach Of every American
girl possessed -.rt,- clr,crness. and ambition
ne great Nal "a used to assert that every French
soldier carried ...- baton Of Field Marshal in his
Alapsack, by ri indicating that it depended
95P'l himself from the ranks TO the highest
dlgnIlies in tn, ..---
IN the same each American girl may be said
10 carry Eu-...rl -rDrter and crown in her Sara
v,sa uank Tan .lea may be commended to novel
~ Ihe lnlat. -t-un Of an American youth for
uaush'er Of taa sung houses Of Europe, culmi-
tte.-lS IN Ill gnial alliance, IS OF their
9!lle theme II they have abstalned from
@..lAIlS me heroine Of their romance an American
-: ana rs her royal Prince or European SOW
ISL Il IS ae.."-e they have been under the I'M
f-eSsloh thai "Juld be impossible on dynastlc
n2ulu5 70 bring about that marriage which IS the
A. sfIlaDe ca If most popular novels OF the day.
- nave Shown. this belief IS erroneous; unions
r1eh roy. r.tors and untitled maidens, no
a @'seI "het1er VI European Of American birth,
~ FSIlisst e and there Is no reason whatsoever,
b:oe " r. o. rpmanCes yet 10 be written the
~ '-'e Sho-l- a.t be American girl who becomes
y .lIIlsoTt VI au- IF the Amounted Of the Lord.
,t 4eT the etr. instances, brief enumeration Of
timely rteresr