The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1880-03-18
TWentY.ilve years a. Ri II;,ss,r.

* The Gar OF all the Russias hes been
an Emperor fcs twerty.five years. Ho
assembled the throne! Oh the death of his
father, Nicholas, on the I'd Of Il fnrcs.
Cold Style February Is, 1866. ,Tc-tiay
ho, therefore, enters upon tins twensy4
sixth year of his reign, ard tbs eyeilE
viii 20 cGieprnIen m gn..t out tho einpire
and where loyal Russians are fotind
throughout tho world. In the palace og
Sc. Petersburg the celebSatic viii 30 /
very quiet. The Empress Ii sic she
has probably not q great while to live.
The last attempt 10 sassiDatb the BINS
paror and family by blowing mp d portion
of the Winter Palace IS Oh fsgo week
old; The Emperor has jus cen cong
pelled TO incest Gen. Louis EielifoE sith
the peace of tho imperial household
His own nerves are unstrung. His Iifs
has heenfsr from gegulas. and ind nigeiice
has told upon him in tbs irr,taBii;ty
which Is the sure index of nervous de-
Eangement, An Emperor can {nArdI II be
naked to be gay when; Nihilista are
threatening TO celebrate the twenty. 18th
anniversary Of his accession To the throne
by .a bonfire which /; 4. .S issnnla Bis
capital.
The Emp is now III ttiIi5 six -5E-, 55
aond gear of ilia sge. lie sFas born April
s29.3 10. 8; IL, u 1913, and was nearly tiiT-
ty-seyen ySays of ags when DO nscAndsi :
the thrOha. His raiL j has rot on sy been
long hut eventfni. His country was en-
gagged In the Czimoa war when Tho death
OF bis father dsyolyed the cares OF tha
per: pen I. / 5 tsa =
anniEeEaary Of hiE accession t0s fsia
chrome, he declared t1s freedona OF the
seffs. Ia 1858 there VAS an uprising IN
IN UTucT 10
weaken the anHuenc6 OF the great mobiles,
liberated the Poll isll cert
Toward The close Of 1886 q war was
connected between lstlsz md TuFkestan.
of years. In; l 46ez the nlphror sold
Rnssian Amer. .cs to Sthe Unised States.
Dnring the tsu0Q. GeSsaan war tle syzsr
declared that he did NOT c5,,.s..feS bim;ssss
hound hv Abs u. ~ s.1,s7 r1
use Of the BLACK ESE placed upou him sby
the treaty Of Paris In 4 q. IN 1S7l a )
conference was held IN Tsnnion. ahich
modified the treaty in aceosdance witt
his desires.
a In 1873 Hhiya Ntig conquered by the
Husstaifs. The recent wer between IS
siA and Turkey Is fresh I'D every on IS S
recollection. Russia was victorious in
he He Geld, but her diplonlas sss Lost all
that her soldiers had won. Enfops assn-
tlcally combined against Rus :lffer tho
treaty Of San Sltef efino, and in sho trSatg
Of Berlin compelled tho ccadiieroS "a 3
psFt With her conqus Is for tho ngEF Riis n
dizeInent of greedy neig shore.
Rnssia Is, of cosirse, dissatisfied slth
her position. Gefrsany anticipates war
~ the " "Htr future, Official sessEaticEis
are niaue ia fsyor OF peace, but acts ara
against its being nlaiH tained.
On the whole, the fnssure iniiht look
gloomy to the Eoap3ror. InsTfTaS ion II
hoNe and fnfeige waF aee shIe te1eli.
Alter Lyee eatysfs 20 IxaaJa nf err nsts isl
exereising srpSsEaa power, ID finds liiIEl-
eolf ia the pre- 5eifce Of Il 81 quite as
great as any he has Hitherto sslrUi0l ses
i1e psob abiy Sesists gest, bnt SitSka
none for him this slila 0f 90 baiErsie3i ~
the grave. e,r Fcfk cllsdpl Il
- Great quantities. 81 tohaes arS