OBITUARY.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 140, 8 July 1901, Page 3

OBITUARY.

not raw ASSOCIATION. London, Ju'y 5. Obituary: P>ofessor T*it, Edinburgh University; setat 60. Beceired 0,12.64 a.m. Beblin, July 7. Princs Hohenlole, tx Imperial Chancellor, «t»t 83. [Prince Hoho»nlohe FUiilhngsfurst Glodw'g Carl Vic'or, was born at Rothenburg on March 31st, 1819, and wag th« second- ran of Francis Heboen-lohe-Schillingsfuitt (of the line of Waldenburp). On the d<ath of his father, 1884, he bad just began his-tudies at the University of Gottingio. He pass-d hi* examinati ns with distinction, and filled several minor positions in the pub'ic service. He succe d»d to the family titles and e tales on the death of his brother. At 27 years he became a member of the Bavarian Parliament, and was rent as Ambassador to Athens In 1899 be married the Piiece-s cf Sayn-Wetgonstein, bv whom he had a numerous family.- Fo<- ten yeaish® retired into private li e, paying frequent visits 'o EngUnd, Fianco) and Italy. In 1860 he again entr r d public life. In 1866 he was asked to prepare a programme of tfce prncip'es for a Minis'eri»l policy, end in 1867 became Bavarian Minister. ~ The who'e if Germany adopted the Hohenlohe progrmme. and in 1869 he was elect d Vice-Piesidsnt of-the Cns'oms P«r'i<ment of the Germ«n Federation. In h's capacity' te Fore : gn Minuter of Bavaria he if sued his famoux circular of April -1869, directing the attention of Enrof-ean Cabinet* to the serious consequence»likely to arise fiom the decrees of the iEciimrnical Council of the Vatican. Hoping to get the Pope to withdraw his poll - tical opposition, and viewing mere religions it novations with extreme itdifferrnea the Prussian Government s'ighted his w&rningsand refu- ed to take action upa'nft the conteirpl-itd d crees the result wfs that Piince Hohmlohe resigned. On the out>" eak o? the Fran<o Pru'tian war he mad** h : Mself conspicuous by insisting upon the participation of Barvaria in tha wxr Upon the successful termination of the war he became' one cf the members of the Imp'iial Gei-man Parliament-, and was elected Vice-President I<j 1874 be was appointed Ambassador to Paris. On the deith of Marshall . Mantenflel he was appointed Governor of Akace-Lwraiee. In October, 1894, he beca|Mfc.Ch»ncellor of the German ■■APrusnan Prime Minister.]

AnrKLiND, July 7. Father McOarrick died on Sa'urday. He Lad been ill with f ver for the five or six weeks. Father McC»rrick was a t ative of Lancashire, and was in Irs 51st year, and hsd only been a few months in Aockhnd. He wes att-ched to St.Beoedic's Church.