Show 1 1 wise 11 SIRS IND I 1 z I 1 I 1 I 1 priece eristoff do deG onrie proposes I 1 I 1 marriage 0 THE OLD LOVE AXI AN 1 THE KEW wr w I 1 17 11 Z 1 H how ow the jealous marquis do Le lenville uville tried to horsewhip the descendant of I 1 I 1 a mg kin I 1 bew york herald among the cabin passengers who arrived here on board the city ot of rome I 1 was one who had both a grievance ce and a romance to tell of silo was sirs mrs frank leslie I 1 1 seen at her comfortable quarters in the tile victoria hotel by a herald iff raid reporter elio said I 1 11 I 1 have got a grievance eri evance against the I 1 custom house she began and I 1 1 propose to get even with them when I 1 arrived at the dock today to day lay the officers passed my trunks then the tile I 1 I 1 gentleman who was with me got into I 1 an alter altercation aaion with one of those new if officers she cheuse sh euse used L a great deal of billingsgate to him and a crowd collected then they dragged my trunks off the O 0 express s wagon to examine I 1 them again they turned in my I 1 ball dresses upside down and p played a Z havoc with everything at last t they e y found boroo photo photographs graphs given me by lord ronald gower goer brother of the duke of sutherland they were of ilia ids new statue of shakespeare Shake speiro these they said were dutiable I 1 1 I 1 am aill going joing to hakea test case of 1 it I 1 w ill be a bellwether bell to them 1 I 1 will go over to the republicans if this is democratic legislation it was I 1 a direct insult to me THE MINCE will you tell me mrs leslie something about yourself and prince eristoff Eris tolido do gourie gourle 1 1 I 1 first became acquainted with I 1 prince eristoff two and a half years y earl ago I 1 ie then said that for my sake I 1 he would learn tho the english language langua ge I 1 ho lie is tho the most charming man I 1 I 1 ever met about 40 year years sold old and the manners I 1 of a polished diplomat a and dd lie I 1 plays the piano exquisitely he ile ie is accomplished and a perfect dresser 11 I 1 11 and A nd his character I 1 he is what hat I 1 esteem very much tin homme he ile never dances and is dignified and lias has perfect repose I 1 I 1 I 1 pix so of manner he ile is the grandson I 1 of george XIII the tile last king of georgia in Circa Cire assia ssu now a depend dependency ene of I 1 11 his title till e 3 is irreproachable e I 1 has he chances of the bulgarian bu rian I 1 throne I 1 the tile goulois and the two well informed paris newspapers announced that he be was the tile czar czars candidate 1 THE BLOW SLOW did the marquis do utiville Le uville horre aln p the prince in alyde park on mv my word of lionor honor de leaville Le uville 1 never struck eristoff replied mrs leslie hotly what did happen then well 11 eho she replied reluctantly t it W was as on a certain friday in the height of the london season I 1 was driving in one of the line of carria carriages which I 1 11 as you know crowd the drive four I 1 der deep I 1 was with the prince suddenly I 1 dani I 1 saw do leaville Le uville in bis his carri carriage I 1 he ile smiled and then flicked flick e d bis his whip which struck a young lady in I 1 ink my carriage and then I 1 tho the marquis drove on and lef left t the park the tito prince was mas white as asi a sh sheet acet with anger but behaved like a I 1 gentleman g ent leman THE rno roSAL we then drove back to tn our hotel when we reached it the prince said you have embroiled me and I 1 hope r vou you will 11 give 7 me the right to protect you and f love me well enough to be I 1 my wife 1 1 I 1 replied li ed ari prince nee you were not houct touched 11 you yiu eay say that lie de leaville Le uville is I 1 a ecamp scamp and an art impostor therefore I 1 I 1 hero there is no need to challenge him it would bo be an advertisement for him and he is a dead shot I 1 like you exceedingly cee but I 1 do not love you sufficiently to become your wife are you then going to risk your life for a woman who docs does not loyo loye you besen be sensible Boa Bea goodboy today to day is friday stop here till monday w when hen I 1 leave for paris and then go quietly I 1 a away ay he ile stayed and therefore e I 1 there is not foundation to the charge char g e I 1 that he lie ran away a hile de do leaville Le uville went to the savage club and made much of the little ho be had done it is ho he w m ho has I 1 caused mo me all this trouble what is your position with do pe leaville Leu Le villo uville I 1 two and a half years ago I 1 broke off our engagement I 1 admired him and loved him very much but as I 1 I 1 did mt nt intend marrying him I 1 told him that it was best for our mutual interests to part Is he lie unfriendly now 1 I do not know at this moment whether lie loves mo me intensely or heartily hates me I 1 do not think lio lie know knos s himself which feeling predominates he lie tried to renew our on engagement age I 1 this year vear in fix london but awas firm in my refusal and told him positively he lie must not write to or visit me I 1 have not seen him since jhb day of the assault which was soon after the fourth of july I 1 I 1 what became of the prince 1 I I 1 he ile left on the monday as arrange arranged ti and went moscow tito did you hear from him yes he lie sent his priest to me a distinguished man who is chaplain to tho be duke of northumberland he ile came to intercede with me on behalf of tho the prince telling me how much eristoff loved me ho ile showed allowed mo me sever elveral a I 1 letters from tho the prince written I 1 in ili most beautiful language I 1 expressive of his life res respect att ctt and lovo love for me MO in one bo sard said chii woman has a charm charin for me that no other ther 0 I 1 I 1 ever had and I 1 lovo love her more than any other I 1 have ever met tile priest also made me a formal proposal V on behalf of the prince my V reply was that I 1 in my p position o ill on I 1 tl thought g it it better to remain a as s iwas I 1 was I 1 and that were I 1 inclined to marry I 1 I 1 would prefer to wed an american after that the prince wrote me several I 1 letters from russia they them were respectful and always bean began dear mrs lellie 1 and ended youre devotedly I 1 1 we remain perfectly friendly I 1 this is N what list I 1 received at queen Queens queenstown down town on my way home me 1 MM N fro 10 hero here showed a telegram as follows moscow I 1 I 1 wish ish you a pleasant voyage home and hope to see you eoon soon annew in new york P CZ E RISTO 18 Tr 4 1 I 1 think ho lie will come and ho he is just ingre t the kind of man nuin to be popular 1 acre he ile ie is a great friend of prince talleyrand who he is so well known in 1 I 1 society here I 1 |