Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1881-03-17
AN RHPRR0R's End.
The Gar Of Russia at Last 4 AssassInated.

HE Is ATTACKED WHILE RETURNING HOME
fhoN PARADE-THE FIRST BosB us-
sCcrEssFrL, BUT 4 sEcoSD OsE
- OF FATAL SATrRE--
MS LAST NoNEsTs.
LoNboN. March l3.-Reuters dispatch
ifom ~. Petersburg says: As the En-.
| peror was returning from parade in
the Michel menage with the Grand
Duke Michel, about two o'clock Sunday
afternoon. in closed carriage. escorted
by eight Cossacks the carriage was at.
lacked opposite the imperial stables.
The first bomb fell near the carriage
destroying the back part of it. The
car and his brother alighted uniniured.
he assassln on being seized by a colonel
OF police drew revolver but was nre.
vented from firing it. The second bomb
was then thrown by another person and
fell close to the cars feet. It's eyplo.
SION shsttering both his iegs. The car
Tell, crying for help. Colonel Doriibkv.
though himself much Injured, raised
the emperor who was conveyed 10 the
winter palace, in Col Dorjibky's sleigh.
where he died this afternoon. Two
persons were concerned In the crime.
one OF which was seized immediately.
! he explosion also killed an officer and
two Cossacks. Many policemen and
Others were injured. A large crowd
assembled before the palace, but were
kept away by a troop oi Cossacks. The
imperial family were assembled at the
death bed. The council OF state was
Immediately convened. All places Of
public resort are closed.
HE TAXES THE SACRAMENT nEroRE uE pfEs.
ST. PETEBsBuEG, March l3.-An off.
cial messenger makes the following an.
nouncement: Gods will has been done.
At 3.25 o'clock this Sunday afternoon
the Almighty called the emperor to
Himself. 4 few minutes before his
death the emperor received the sacra.
mcnt.
THE BoNB's FATAL WORK.
The Standard = St. Petersburg cores
pondent telegrauhs that the Cars right
leg was nearly torn from his body and
his left leg was badly shattered. A
cossack and pssser bY were killed on
the spot. The Grand Duke Michael
was wounded. An officer Of the escort
and cossack have since died. The
Gar fingered an hour and half. All
Efforts TO rally him failed. The only
word he uttered after being struck was
the name Of the Czareyitch The latter,
on leaving the Palace after the death
c' the Gar, was hailed as Emperor by
the crowd. He was surrounded, con.
trary TO his custom, by a strong mount
cd escort. The people are intensely
aH HH HaI md i
who fairly loved the Car. are furious.
All OF the officials hastened to the
Palace TO inquire as TO the condition OF
the Gar. kilograms announcing the
death were sent TO all foreign courts
and TO every part Of the Empire. 1t is
stated that the bombs were made OF
thick glass, filed with nitro glycerine.
The assassins stood on opposite sides Of
the road. The carriage was moving
fast and the first she'll struck the
ground behind 1t and the back of the
carrisee was blown out. The coach.
man Implored the Car TO enter the
carriage again. but he moved a few
PAGES from the carriage TO see TO the
wounded OF bis escort. The assassin
who threw the first bomb tried TO
point n revolver at the Car. but the
pistol was struck from his hand. The
Gar seemed to recover consciousness
before his death, as motioned away the
doctors who wished 10 amputate his
legs. The Czarevitch aud Czarevna
drove TO their palace after the death,
amid the sympathizing cries of the peo.
pie. A company OF guards surround
the palace.
THE NEW ENFER0E ASSUMES CONTROL OF
THE GOVERNMENT.
ST. PETERsBuRG, March l4.-Alexan.
der, second son of the late Alexander
IL. the murdered Emperor. issued a
manifesto to-day, declaring himself
Emperor and Autocrat of all the Rus.
sias, Gar Of Poland. Grand Duke of
Finland" &c. He vows to devote his
life to the welfare and honor of Russia.
and calls upon his faithful subjects for
assistance. The Imperial family, court
officials, and the troops have sworn al.
legiance TO Alexander Ill.
Both bomb ihrowers. who we're stu.
dents at the Mining Academy, have
been arrested. Two more deaths have
occurred from the explosion.