The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-03-14

DELAY in the settlement of the Bulgarian
question continues 10 threaten the peace OF
Europe. Increasing irritation in Russia ID
plainly indicated in the cable dispatche.. Or
ders have been issued 10 hasten the collection
Of military stores ut Warsaw and for the i'm
mediate return of officers absent ON furlouen
from their regiments Should the powers con-
tinue to postpone action Russia may any day
yield 70 the pressure OF inflmed public ssnti-
ment and herself undertake the expulsion of
Ferdinand and the selection of his successor
A BULLETIN was issued at Sau Reno on the
9th inst, signed by all OF the six doctors in
attendance upon the Crown Prince, which ran
as follows:
In view OF the reports published In the press
alleging that there differences OF opinion
among the physicians attending the Grown
Prince Of Germany the undersigned declare
that as regards thor ideas Of the nature
OF the illness no such Emergencies ex-
list. Just as little do they maintain that n
dangerous turn in the malady IL imminent
The local disturbances in the larynx have not
adpreciably altered. The wound has healed
anu the canula lies comfortably. The patients
lungs are in healthy condition The cough
and expectoration have diminished. The pa
tient's strength 10 more satisfactory. His ap-
petite is increasing. There is no digestive dis
order no pain or swelling and no headache.
He sleeps, with Interruptions. for hours together
LORD LoNsDALE Is on his way to the far
northwestern portions Of the Queens domin-
ions in America, to hunt polar bear and musk
oxen
"IHE grief OF Berlin at the loss OF the Kai-
ser is pitiful, says cable dispatch from the
German capital
weeping men aud women. heartbroken over the
common sorrow. The people are congregated
near the monument OF Frederick the Great,
.. the Windows w tine daryl
ened imperial chamber where the body
OF their beloved King is cold in death.
astonishing exhibition OF that wonderful vital
ity which las marked the closing days of his
life. About IL o'clock he recovered rom the Of
fects OF n swoon, which gave rise TO the prema-
turo announcement OF death, and found
Bismarck and his grsndson William close
to the bedside. Despite the remon-
peror entered into conversation with
both, discussing with old-time vigor the state
of affairs of the greatest moment, the proba-
bility OF peace, Of war, and the illness OF
Frederick When Bismarck brought to tn Q
dying Emperor for his signature the paper he
read few hours afterward IN the ketchstag
the Emperor held the pen with q steady han
and wrote his full name, though Bismarck
suggested that the initials would do. The
Emperors last signature Is as bold and dis
tinct as any he over made in his life: After
his talk with Bismarck and William,
the Emperor had short conversation
with other members of the sorrow
stricken family. Tears rolled down the
old mans cheeks as he spoke OF the affiction
of the Crown Prince. His parting with his only
daughter. the Grand Duchess of Baden. was
most affecting. She has always been COM
panion to her father, accompanying him on his
daily ride and sitting ut his knee when at work
in the study. After bidding the family good
night the Emperor sank iL'H sleep, from
which he did not rouse, and breathed
his last at =: 80 o'clock Friday morning.
Toward o'clock the physicians saw that
the moment Of dissolution was near. and sum-
moned all members Of the imperial family
staying in the palace, well as the Cabinet
Minister'S, Generals OF the army, and court
dignitnries, who were near ut hand awaiting
the call. That doathbed scene will make a
great historical picture They found the dying
Emperor reclining against the pillows on the
little narrow iron camp bedstead on which he
always slept. His eyes were closed, and n
smile played about his lips. The room, which
il not large was crowded with people Mem
bers OF the royal family were grouped around
the bed. Prince William at the head, was
bending over the pillows to catch his dying
grandfather's last breath.