The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-11-09

,ni.t seance OF their race, all who com.
dual Of their number. The MacGrc-
Sors claim descent from Grcgor, third
son OF Alp!n, King OF the scots who
hourished about 1877
The to ne, new i N;xa% Of nyderabads Wis.
ago. seems to have benented the great
vassal State much larger thar
dtir Ar ns',h,oony,eT which he reigns in In.
Georg eD'e Eo- % me suzerainty OF King
reforms. and showing himself faI
more western IN his ideas than hi~
ultra, conservative father Among 9TH
S.zam's law. forb.ddin ss''d un dnG i tbs
most drastic penalties, the publication
o, any newspaper native or foreign,
", nm, me oorders OF his dominions.
OF the greatness of the population.
mum eerlnS some 100000. the city
OF Hyderahpd alone having 5000 in
aao itants. there was not until the ac-
cession of the new Nizam to the
throne last summer. a single newspa-
per published IN the Kingdom of
hyoerabad. his father having enter
tained the greatest Aversion 10 the
press. He considered 1t 10 be an in
venuon OF the devil, since newspa-
pers usually criticised those in au-
his subjects could get along very well
indeed without the news OF the day.
Nov, however. newspapers and re-
views are spT!nging UP all over tho
country.
The MANS full title OF 'Nizam-ul-
Mn!k. means; "oTgan!zer of tho
cestor. Asaf JAN. a Turcoman courtier
Who in the early days OF the eigh-
teenth century was appointed by the
Mogul Emperor Viceroy of IIyderabad.
himself OF the opportunities which the
times afforded, converted mis- v!cc-roy-
a ay into sovereignty. and an here
altary dynasty Eng!and's supremacy
over Hyderaoad was largely brought
ABOUT by romance, namely. by the in
fatuauon OF one Of the princesses OF
the reisning. house. for the English
envoy or resident at the court OF lily
derabad Achilles Kirkpatrick by name,
little over hundred years ago
Lord Wellesley, at the time Cover
nor, General OF India. was very angry
MIN MIN h Sp, Rr, -, and wanted to dis
had taken great fancy to Kirk
patrick; eSpoused his cause. and gave
i lord res meaeSiey to unds!stand that
Vor, his retention in office as resident.
ana the governor-generals approval
of his marriage 10 the princess, were
ing the treaty acknowledging the
suzerainty OF Great Britain.
kirkpatrick still lives in the mem
DRY OF the people IIyderabad az
Magnihcent in Battle" and Of his
cariyle's famous ''Kitty.S whom 't the
Sage of Chelsea described, 1t may DO
remembered, as strangely complex
Toned young lady, with soft brown
eyes, amiable. graceful. low voiced,
languidly harmonious, a half Begun:
In short. an interesting specimen OF
the semi oriental EnGlishwoman."
All the hide ound laws of etiquette
Of the court of Spain have been set
at nought, with the sanction of the
King. in the education of his nephew.
and namesake, the Infant Alfonso now
ten years of age, son of the monarcns
eldest sister, the late Infanta Mercedes.
by her marriage with Prince Charles
OF Bourbon. The boy, who until the
birth of son to the King in 1907,
was next heir 10 the throne, Is receiv-
ing his education, not from tutors, but
In the great school at Madrid known
as the Cardinal Cisneros Institute
where, along with the 200 other pupils.
ne was subjected the other day In the
presence of the King, and of several
Others of the re!gning family, includ-
Ing his grandmother Queen Christina,
to viva voce examination, preceding
the distribution Of prizes. The boy is
sood-looking, wide awake. sunny
tempered little fellow. who seems to
be very popular. and on terms of per-
feet equality with his fellow-pupils
His father, Prince Carlos. has, since hts
first wife's death, married the Duke
of Orleanss sister. Princess Louise.
Copyright, 1911, by the Brentwood
Company