The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-03-10

EmD0IOI w lllldlu y uSdlu,
PARIS, March 9.-The Parliamentary
Chambers will not adjourn on account
of the Emperor's death.
PARIS, March '9-The Reichsrath
has adjourned because of the death OF
the German Emperor. Subsidized the
aires have been closed.
PARIS, March 9.-President Carnot
has sent Geographic message of con-
| dolence to Frederick William ct San
Reno. M. Fourens, minister OF for
eign affairs, went to the German en-
bassy and telegraphed to NJ. Herbette'
French ambassador at Berlin, TO pre-
sent bis coincidence to Bismarck. All
members of the French Cabinet called
and inscribed their names at the Ger
man embassy.
ST. PETERSBURG, March 9.-Imperial
theatres have been closed in respect for
the death of the Emperor William.
Newspapers generally express the
greatest respect for the dead Emperor.
Some uneasiness is felt regarding the
possible political consequences of his
death.
LONDON, March 9.-The Lord Mayor
has postponed two banquets, which he
was to give shortly, IN consequence of
the death of the Emperor.
BERLIN, March 9.-The Emperor
remains lis covered with a white cloth
On the bedstead on which he died in
the imperial chamber. The body is
surrounded with candles. The express
sion is extremely peaceful and placid.
Members 0f the royal family left the
palace at 10 O'CLOCK. Divine services
will be held in the mortuary chamber
tonight.
LONDON, March 9.-The Queen was
dressed IN deep black when she took
her carriage exercise in the gardens of
Buckingham Palace, to-day. Her face
wore a very sad expression. All
officials of the palace and servants are
dressed IN mourning. The Prince of
Wales, in deep mourning. visited the
Queen at 10 o'clock and again at noon.
The court has been ordered to wear
mourning for month. All fete Cere-
monies are cancelled. The Prince of
Wales, Prince Christian and Prince
Henry of Battenburg, who will repre-
sent the Queen, will attend the En-
peror's funeral.
BERLIN, March 9.-When Bismarck
entered the Reschstag this afternoon,
he deposited the imperial order closing
the session. The order was the last
official document signed by the En-
peror.
BERLIN, March 9.-Bismarck informed
the Reichstag that Emperor Frederick
will leave San Reno tomorrow and
arrive at Berlin in due course of time.
The House received the communication
with evident satisfaction, the more so
because Herr Won Won Puttkammer, in
announcing the death of Emperor
William in the lower house of the Diet,
had not alluded to the new Emperor.
This omission had created q painful
impression. Bismarck declared that
from what he had observed during the
last few DAYS, Emperor William had
found consolation in those trying hours
in the sympathy the whole world had
shown in the sufferings of his son, and
in his consciousness Of the consolida-
ton of national unity which found
expression in the unanimous passage of
the military bill. The Reichstag then
adjourned for an indefinite period.
Alter the adJournme Bismarck de-
scended from the elevated seats occu-
pied by members of the Bundecrath
into the body of the house and greeted
Count Won Moltke. Members crowded
around him as he showed the order dis
to see the last signature OF the En-
peror.
BERLIN, March 9.-The Emperor died
holding the Empress hand. He had
been in a stupor since o'clock. He
was delirious for a brief period at 5
O'Clock during which he is reported to
have exclaimed: II am man of peace,
but if Russia forces me to war, | shall
faithfully side with my ally, 4 ustria. "
The Emperor will be buried in the
mausoleum at Charlottenberg.
SAN RENO, March 9.-Emperor Fred
erick III was greatly disturbed on hear
ing of his fathers death, but is now
much more tranquil. He has received
hundred kilograms of coincidence.
His wife received many ladies and
gentlemen, who have been in Fred
erick's service, and who called to express
their sympathy. The new Emperor
snd wife will leave for Berlin tomorrow
morning.
WASHINGTON, March GA telegram
was received at the Department of State,
this morning from Minister Pendleton,
announcing the death of Emperor
William, and copy of a dispatch re-
ceived by the German Charge d'Atfsires,
from Prince Bismarck, was sent to the
Secretary of State. The Secretary sent
the following cablegrem to Minister
Pendleton:
The President desires you to make known,
through the foreign office, that the death of
the 1lIustrious aud venerable emperor of
Germany has deeply aroused the sorrow and
sympathy OF the people OF the United STATES
and their government.
The Secretarv also sent q mpsSape IN
Baron Zedwitz, charge d'affaires, of
which the following is copy:
BGron-The melancholy tidings conveyed
by your note OF this date has already been
received by telegram from Mr.. Pendleton
our minister at Berlin. The seal of death at
last has been set upon long and iliustrious
career. and the people of the United States
will fully sympatize with oil Germany at
the bier OF Emperor William. Accept
Baron. renewed assurance of my highest
consideration.
(Signed) T. F. BAYARD.
A Fatal Explosion.