New-York tribune., 1908-08-28
NEW PRINCE OF FRANCE
birth of an Her to the ROyaJist Pre-
tensions.
...-----.-s. -ans hr the Brentwood con.pany.l

-,.rr4see of the Duke OF Orleans to Arch
<,-cress Marie Dorothea OF Austria coilrsc'eu
- wears ago, has remained without issue slo
% .biIdlassuess. and the PretendeTs
-, brother Ferdinand Due de MohtlelsieT,
o,ornz enthusiast. whose mania ior speeuIiis hoo
,,,,ad him already in one fatal accident is no"
I.,,;,e, his neck by motoring through 1he uhhoiS
- Tndo-Chiua where speed laws are uh-
,o7yn b,I1 where foreigners are apt TO set ~ 'he
,-o..s cut whenever they can be cansht uiia"
:. .he natives in remote districts. the birth OF d
y - :, the Due and Duchesse de Guse' al thelr
Sn..aar of Ho11vion. IN the Department or Aisne.
a. an event OF some Importance TO 'he fosn
a-+- Of France. Fer this IS the hrs' son son JUN ~
-. Duc de Guise. who, in the event Oh 'he ~ uea,
n-o -,,ss of Orleans and OF M0ntpensler wlthout
- Ill become head of the only remaining
L-re,ch branch Of the historic House OF houl ~
re chief Of the Royalist party ana me s"ooe 80
:. .l the rretensioas of Philip or orleans u H
:. France The Due de Guise is the only
----iving son OF Robert. Due De CIafle- W.
:, the Sardinian army allied 10 that OF
.sb+ for the latter under the name OF kooei. i
-, At the battle OF Solfertno IN Ie9s' Niio -AA
- INT through the American Civil war on 'lo
.ar Of General Mcclellan. and who IN lN'e aga
.,,ie-e7 As q common soldier, under 'he i3i'i %
robert LIE Fort and fought with such , pr@NetS a.
-. -, the battlefield not only a coInhssloii
r.. also the Cross OF the Legion OF hohoi' u
his assumed name ,,,., education
-. r-,nenhseen where he made his nome WIN -, -
-. princess walde1nar of Denmark anu H''u9
the rank of captain in the Danlsh army, -
-io5 m Princess Isabel. sister or the b"he "
o-,aa-e and lives with his extremely soou 4O -.
,sa wholly at his place in the country, oelIis In
- saen in Paris He quite well or ana H.t'
.a more so on the death OF his pareh's- ~ 49,
to,her the Due de Chartres. came IN Ioi ~.
,,5-,r,e heouest on the death OF ms "iNie' =
~ s.s,-,o1e owner of Chantiy, and. nloreoNeA'
&c a rich wife the Duchess OF Charuee "a
Ii, daughter Of the old Prince de 1oi4't D,,
Of his wealthy Brazllai coHso'
Pedro of Brazil 100 1. lean
-. 79,,c de C,,ise whose Christian nsr'e is 'ea ~
ratber unfortunate name in French hs'o. lo,s
Inn 7 having died ten days a1ter nus - = -
,.-,b and John II having succur1oeu " -, mo
-,x5+v in England prisoner Oh "N ~,
- .tsrar besides Princess Waldsrnar OF De
-,arl. namely Margaret of orleans "n' -.
t,,-,nr heeD cruelty fitted by her cousii' .' -,
of Orleans married the Duo oe Masen'a,N -
,- Gallant son OF old Marshal MacMahoii' o.
- o,,,,,,a-5ine as colonel the 18TH Regimen o'
i-fant-y at Havre. The Due de euse @
t-o+bar now dead, that Prince faeilIs VI
loans who achieved some fame as an eAp =
vim likewise fought very sensanohai " -,
p-ss -s,b Prince Victor OF Italy, Count OF LUZ ii
Who had taken violent exception 10 MS uiicoiiip t
rnentary references TO the unfortunate
eoers and soldiers detained in captivity IN 'o'
sinia-
COUNT MARCEL vELTH KNOWN HfNh-
I, is 1ust as well that it should be mAoe a"
clear here that the Count Marcel Nelth "ho - ~
th n-asant moment involved in dsgraceful
,+-i.- aristocracy or of the German noollity'
hr, owes his title to the fact that II was oes'o"u
upon his father by Plus TX IN 1859 Moreo'ei Hi
4x1ns,nelz beautiful girl who went oS 'he iiaihe "
Countess" AIizzi Neith. and whom ne is accuSeU
- - -old IN the highest bidder in the monde
ou ION s'amuse at Vienna, turns out 10 be not hi'
own child but his stepdaughter; tnat Is 10 Soy
the illesitirnare offspring Of a German woman VI
,he lower Glasses whom had married While IN
this country. The received a good education
res brought I'D at the Theresianum at vienna
graduated from thence. received a commission anu
for q time attached TO the stan or ArchouAe
John who as John Orth, disappeared wnne on d
voyage from Montevideo to Valparaiso he was
obliged 70 leave the army, came to America ana
found employment at Barnun's circus as d nue.
and as horse trainer; YVES also rfdlns MASTER
at several OF the riding schools Of New YORK. "A'
night watchrnan. horse dealer and manager u d
c.,cr,s In fact he had sll kinds of ups and ooVhs
herr. Was shipped home by the Austrian consulate
then came back here as travelling oonpalhoh oh
Coun. Desfours. whom he accompanied on MS 'f1p
round the world, and then came oack mere ohce
-oor. 10 again tempt fortune, finally returning,
with q few thousand dollars 10 Austria with MS
wife and her daughter living from thenceforth at
Wanna bv all sorts OF dishonorabls e1pedients
tn. suicide Of his stepdaushter last spring. when
she drowned herself In tho Danube. served to call
the attention the authorities and Of the general
public what already known IN the hAiI-
world Of the Austrian capitaEnamely, the oie-
graceful traffic which he Was making OF her re-
.a-x.h5s ,esrrv she at the time being barely SIX
.een-znd he locked up The trial is still IN
proEress but IT 1. probable that the proceedings
ill be adjourned sine die. for the unfortunate sfi
Is dead. and tho authorities have apparently come
10 the conclusion. like others that more harin
than good is likely be accomplished by stirring
Nm the mud resulting from the publication OF tho
names ,ha. figure In the diary OF the unhappy girl
q diary from which she had no secrets, and ~hch
is now in the hands of the police The count Will
-,-ohabIv be quietly expelled from Vienna and. IL
nossihie from the empire threats of nlpris-
onrnent as a vagrant and outlaw if he returns
HEIR TO A BARoNETcY DIES IN WANT.
John Caldwell Lees. whose death has just taken
rlace in 2 lodging house Of the lowest class at
Dover IN England, spent many years in America
of capacities. and there are possibly
Some Of nv readers who may recall him He was
tie eldest and heir to the baronetcy OF Slr
t5arcoi,rt lanes Lees who is of those unfortu-
nate members Of the titled classes in England VINO
are SCI down in the various standard works of ref
e-ence as possessing fixed residence, ana
whose fortunes are understood TO be but little su-
rerior 70 those of the unhappy heir now at rest
rrts e-e, taronet was of extremely humble Scotch
rarentage served under General the Marquis OF
CRANKY in Germany with such bravery as 10 WIN q
commission and played his cards so well that the
Narouis Townshend, when Eiceroy OF Ireland, look
him "a I,,,FIjn as private secretary. and promoted
hin, in tUru to the offices OF Usher OF the BLACK
Pod N the secretaryship Of the Dublin Postoftice
and to the secretaryshp of the Dublin war De-
parment In 1854 ne received baronetcy, and the
present Sir Harcourt Lees is his great t-srafosol-
Sir iGarcourt who formerly held commission III
the Goth Rifles has been twice married, and mas
been IN each instance divorced by his wlfe ne
may ne cIassed among the quite numerous
members cf the order OF baronets VINO nave no
means OF supporting their titles
TF;e faiov barCnet. Sir Henry Ecllin, bE-the-oyf