TROUBLES OF AUSTRIAN ROYALTY.
Tie troubles of the Austrian Royal Family seem to have no end. Em.pross.~ja, grqwiqg more q"epresse4 every 4 a y> nn 4 tne cour * ; physicians are at their wits' end. Her Majesty's latest delusion is. that tlje Archduchess Stephanie was prjinarily responsible for the Crown prince's death, and she hates the poor woman accordingly. The Archduchess herself wishes to contract a mqrgana.t}p, jnarrjage wjtl} a. yqung Austrian flflbje, a.nd considers the Emperor a perfeot monster of. hard-heartedness. because he will not give his consent. His Majesty is also much upset concerning tlifl public, diqgrinp.e pi- ibp Archduke £o,hn. h^s just b.een'objignd to, qtrin qf his. titles a.nd reduce to. the ranE at a common oivilian. John Orlh (as his late
Imperial Highness is now called) will in future be liable to exactly the same punishments for rioting, drunkeness, &c, as John Smith or anj r other nobody, and it is fully expected that before long he will be sentenced to a protracted term of imprisonment. Naturally the Emperor did not proceed to these extreme measures till everything else had been tried. The young man's debts were paid again and again, and he has been given fresh start after fresh start, always, • however, with the same discreditable result — a new break out.
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Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 68, 22 March 1890, Page 1 (Supplement)
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