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Show 1,1 ALFONSO IS SEEKING . ! SUPPORT IN ENGLAND Special Cable to The Tribune. : LO.VDON, Aug. G. King Alfonso of I Spain has not left his country at this , critical time purely on a pleasure trip. He recognizes fully the force of tho situ-: situ-: ution and the prime object of his visit ; Is to secure the' support of England and 1 France, ahould the conflict between Spain and the Vatican reach u point where the i crown will be seriously threatened. "Hia wife, Qudcn Victoria, formerly Princess i" Ena of Battcnhcrs, always has been a ! favorite with Queen Mary and tho king, i: and the great Influence she has with thorn will bo exerted, and It. is believed with aucceaB, to secure tho moral influence influ-ence of England with the Vatican to pre-vent pre-vent the church from encouraging a Carl- iat uprising. In Parln, the king had i Jong conferences with President Fallleres ;.' and Premier EJrlancl and received from ' them, it is understood, encouragement : and advice as to the best method of l'. meeting the crisis. |