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Show Informality at Rusclan Court. Prince lllsinarcl; hns left many Interesting In-teresting recollections of court life In Ilerlln and ot.iur European capitals. The tone of the Russian court was, In his opinion, more Informal than that of any other. "At supper'one evening," ho said, "a court chamberlain said to Emperor Alexander, 'Pleniso hand me that carafe,' and tho emperor, evidently evi-dently accustomed to being spoken to In that manner, did so. I certainly was lutimato with the Emperor William Wil-liam I, but I should never have been guilty of a liberty such as that." |