The little principality of Monaco is going through a double erisis—in its polities and the domestic afta of its reigning family.—Prinee Louis's adopted daughter, Princess Charlotte, has performed the act $0 picturesquely described by the French as "throwing her cap over the windmills." In plain English, she has abandoned her rank, home and children for the sake of a mag who is not her husband, and is aske ing for a divorce. She was married. about ten years ego to a French aristocrat, Comte Pierre de Polignacy fand has two children, the younger of whom, Prince Rainier, the heir presumptive to the throne, is now seven years ok. Her husband, ull, fair man of English aspect, was given the title of Prince Pierre of Monaco on his marriage, and h occupied the position of a prince leon sort, apparently with little satis faction to himself after the first few years, the princess being a warm hooded southerner whose ideas turned out to be very different from his. She is nov desperately in toyo th a handsome French doctor who used to practice in Monaco, and she has taken up her abele at Ospeda-Tetti, a few miles on the other side of the Franco-Italian frontier, Hex husband has also left Monaco, and the children have been handed over, tothe cave of the Duchesse Vendime, Prince Louis, who seems to be on the side of his daughter, at first told this son-in-law that, as he could nob get on with his wife, he had beter fo. The ruler then showed disposition to settle the matter 0 fof hand by a decision rendered head of the State, without referring it to any tribunal, and now, we are told, attempts are being made to ich up a family arrangement vhich will avert the washing of disty linen in public, Tt is to be Seared that too much arm has been done already. The effects of example are far-reaching. the Barthé's colleague.
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Me, Henderson.—For the time be-
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