| Show e c ec e 1 PRINCE Jg HY NO MODEL MODEll eIlls lug Ills Unprincipled I rOm rOwn Com Corn Companions Him a n Coward Prince Henry Henr of 01 Orleans who started some time ago alto on a trip around the world with tho the object of ot returning via America and of spending August and at Newport tiled died on In Friday Frida at Saigon In French I r He lie was the eldest ton ron of pr the lie Duke or of Chartres who wa was nag aid to General Oln McClellan during tine the civil war In this country and who under the name of Robert nobert Lefort won ion distinction dL by his gallantry In itt It tint the 7 war of 1859 the war of I n QA Prince Henry Henn was a Murce of much trouble and ant concern this was disinherited by I his the tine late lao Duke of on em account nc ot of his mis misconduct mIsconduct conduct t was branded d ns IS ISn asa a n profligate by b the tint Spanish h In th the Corns Cortes when the ministers ex ox explained to the tine notional national legislature 11 1 that Ihal his hilt suit lit for the hind hand h of or the Princess of 01 the Asturias had Wen been en rejected In con coit consequence sequence of oC tho the unsavory or character of ot othis his private life In the duel which he lie hewal was wal forced to lo fight light with th tine late hate King Humberts nephew the Count of Turin lie ho conducted himself IC In 11 n a manner that did thu not nol redound to bU Ills credit anti and al oh although though branded by tho the explorer lion Don rIot who hal hail been bt en his hii mentor and companion as a coward and as a having tine the cross cro s of the Legion of ot Honor Or by b fraud fraulI yet et ho Ito never made any attempt to call to account for lor his hi public charges either In the courts of law lW la or on th tb field fi l l of 01 honor The fraud of nr h he was accused I was to the effect that t he hail had neven really visited the tho countries which h Ito hf claimed to have explored lj but based his hili reports to tn tine the OO Geographical cal society of France c upon the w works Irks of other trav travel M 11 Mors ors are r Those These accusations were supported by y affidavits signed by French officials In tho the far East to the effect that the tho pince math hall own been at R t Sa limn and at other oilier French settlements attending dinner r parties enl and picnics pleni there at nt the time when according to his hl reports he was faring facIng danger of or every een kind In tho tha wIMs of Asia ALOIn The prince never mad malJ any Rny effort to disprove these and on two occasions only on I escaped being posted meted at ot atthe atthe the Parisian clubs club to which he belonged belon ed for tor nonpayment of his Rambling nambling debts by b the timely Um Intervention of ot the late Baron Haton hirsch while hlll his hl own on father tather was III obliged to appeal to tta the French courts to have him Judicially Ju declared d as a Irre Irresponsible and as OR Incapable of managing his affairs lie He was WitS t bright rl ht but utterly unprincipled and Ms Ills career was WAIl Wa an on II lu of ot wasted opportunity Chi Chicago hl cago caco Tribune |
