The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1881-03-24
NEWS OF THE WEEK.


several domiciliary visits in search OF political
'riminals were made the night preceding tho
murder. Tho Cxar WAS warned not TO attend
,he parade.
All the European Cabinets and the eli.
ire European press express profound sorrow
or tho death Of the CsAr. The Emperor Of
iermany Is said 70 b inconsolsble Gladstone,
Harrington and Granville called on the mur-
iered monaroh's aon-in-law, the Duke Of Edin-
,treh, TO express coincidence, and President
lrevy telegraphed his sorrow to 81. Petersburg
Messages Of coincidence were also sent from
he other European eourt&
A ST. Petersburg dispatch Of Marcl
l4 sayss It isnow stated that the asssasins who
titled the Czar drove IN IN opon carriage, and
scrc thus enabled to avoid suspicion, and get
,loso to the imperial sleigh. The bonnie
which the murderers threw, and which did the
'atal work, exploded with such force % to tear
Up tho entire pavement around The place where
hey struck aud to make hole four feet deer
II the ground. Both the Csar's legs were bro-
scn, tho lower part Of his body severely injured,
md his left sye forced oompletsly out Of 1t
.ocket. The asaassins wers disguiscdas peasants.
who threw the first bont, has been
! student for two years at the Mining ACADEMY.
rhs second bomb-thrower has been arrested
He Ii also young man. A Cossack and i
slvllian, who declined to givo his name, died
rom injuries received BY tho bursting Of the
bomb. Altogether twenty pcrsons are more o.
ess injured, thirteen Of whom are In the hos
pital. DR.. Dvoriachinc, who was among the
physicians fir,t summoned to the Czar, imme
lately fetched the necessary instruments
for anputatins the legs, which were held BY
The fiesh only, the bones being broken. The
blood flowed oopioualy from the laceratcd
wounds. lndia-rubber bandages were applied,
.irst to the right leg below the knee, and then
% the left. Tho Csar's right hand, on which
vas = glove, was found 10 be greatly lacerated.
His marriage ring was broken 70 pisces and
iriven into The nes6. The surgeons tied mp
the several arteries. At length, under
the influence Of sulphats Of oxygen and
ice the Emperor opened his eyes,
and respiration became moro apparent Chap
lain Bjainor availed himself OF the interval Of
apparent consciousness to administer the sac.
rament, and for moment some hopes wore
entertained Of the Cars life. But, minute
or two afterward, his heart ceased TO beat.
During the final flicker Of hfe the members OF
the family surrounded the bed The Arch-
priest recited the prayers for those in extrcmis,
al present knceling. The spectacle was heart
rending.. The Csarowitx ascended the throne Of
Russia - Alexander H., and the imperial
family, court officials and the troops swore 81.
legiance 10 him. In his manifesto TO the people
he announces himself @ I" Tho Autocrat OF All
the Russias, Gar Of Poland, Grand Duke Of
Finland. etc" aud pledges himself to devote
his whole life Ito care for the welfare and
honor Of Russia, and calls on his = faithful
subjects to unite before the altar Of III.
Almighty their prayers" with his, and COM
mends them to swear fidelity to him and his
successor, "his Imperial Hi9hness the Grand
Duke Nicolai."
One of the chief organizers u the
attack on the Gar was arrested in st. Peters
burg on tho 18th and made : full confession
lie denounced Rassako6 in person, and the
latter recognized the corpse Of the citizen who
died in the hospital a. that OF his accomplice,
the man who threw the second bomb. The
house from which tho assassins obtained the
bombs wss discovered, and, as soon as the po-
,scc appeared, tho male occupant shot himself.
It is said TINT warnings were repeat
sdly sent to the Car, but he disregarded them
ali. The Nihilists diverted the attention OF
the police by letting them suppose the ex-
p'os.scs were being manufactured IN London,
whiic they were being prepared in St Peters
burg.
Princess Dolgouronki, the morganatic
aife OF the late Car, has left st. Petersburg
and will not return.
P.J. Sheridan, ons Of the Irish travers-
ess, was arrested under the Coercion act. This
Is regarded as the most important arrest thai
has been made.
A Berlin journal states that at the In
,crnationtl Monetary Conference France vii
propose the Unlimited coinage Of gold and sill
yer, in the proportion Of to l5,s, tue accept
nee Of the White metal to begin the same d.
n all coun,r.es conscnting.
Count Hubert Bismarck, son of tht
German Prime Minister, has cloped viii
Princess Elizabeth Of Carlotti- -Beuthen, mar
red lady Of 36, who has : daughter aged IL
In the pigeon-shooting match ID Lon
don, nr. Carver, tho American, won the chan
pionship cup and $3.50 in money, defeatin
Scott by score Of 70 to a
The authorities in st. Petersbur
have discovered . mine under the street leat
ing to the riding school, whence the Gear VI
returning when he was aSsassinated. It VI
intended TO blow up tho imperial carriage
carc the hombs failed to do their work.
One Of the first official acts Of the ne
Car was to grant to Siberian exilss permissio
to engage IN commercial or professional pu
suits after three years Of good behavior.
Tho spot where the Gar reviewed h
fatal injuries has been inclosed and cover.
with turf, and it IL guarded by sentries Of Il
old regiment OF tho Emperor Paul
In opening the Kerry assizes in lr'
land, Justice Fitzgerald said 46S crimes b,
been reported in the last seven montha
The frequency Of sweeping contiagr
tions in Toxic, Japan, has compelled the =
tholi.ics to put in operation building ord
! similar to the Chicago iire ordinance.
A plot to blow up the Lord Mayor
residence, in London, has been discovered a
| frustrated.
The Pope has proclaimed jubilee
Nov. for Europe, and to tho end OF the u
for the rest OF the world.
A st. Petersburg correspondent OF O
Of the London papers says that measure b
already been prepared, with the sanction Of /
late Car, tending toward representative &,
erGment.
Since tho discovery Of the plot
blow up the Lord Mayors residence, great p
cautions have been taken for the safety of
Parliament buildings in London. Tho cell
have been carefully examined, aud the pol
in and around the buildings reinforced.
| II has been decided to place reli
| i.as n,.n.uta IN the snot whera III. lats +,