Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-03-10

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"a family took places ct the bedside.
~ room was crowded. Prince William
It.ood nearest the Emperor half bending
sTsr the couch. He earnestly watched
ne face OF the dying monarch until he
npired.
BERLIN, March When Prince Bis
-.rck entered the Reichstsg at 1880 p.
he deposited an imperial order clos
no. the session. The order was the last
Cfi isl document signed by the late EN-
Ssror. Frederick win leave San Reno
.o.morrow, and he will arrive at Berlin
n due course OF time. The House re-
.sIyed the Communication with evident
abstraction, more SO because Herr Won
putlkamer in announcing the death of
me L pperor william to the Lower
House had not allud d to the Emperor.
This emission bsd created q painful i'm
nression. Primo Bismarck declared that
rom what he had observed during the
i,st few days the Emperor William had
i1uud consolation in these trying
hours in ihtI 'ympsthy Of the.whole world,
showed in tue sufi=ri1gs Of his son and
his consciousness Of consolidation and
of nstonai unity, which found expression
IN the unanimous passage OF the military
bill. The r ichstsg then adjourned for
an indefinite period. After ne adjourn
nent Prince Bismarck descended from
tbe elevated seat occupied oy the mem
5ers of the Bundesrstr into the body of
the house and greeted Count Won Moltke.
The members crowded around him
IS he showed the order dIssolying the
Reichstag, sll being anxious to see the
last signature OF the Emperor.
The Emperor Frederick was greatly
disturbed on bearing the news of his
ls.her's death. but is now more tranquil.
he has received hundreds of kilograms of
condoleuce. His wife received many L.
dies and gentlemen who have been in
Frederick's ser, ice, and who called to
express sympathy The new Emperor
and his wife will leave for Berlin at 9
o'clock TO- morrow morning.
The Emperor died holding the Empress
hand. He had been in stupor since 8
o'clock. He was deliri0us for g brief
period at 8 O'Clock, during which he is
reported to have eXcsimed: "I am s
man of peace, but if Russia forces me to
war shall faithfully side with my ally,
Austria
The Emperor will be buried In the
VICTORIA IN MOURNING.
LONDON, March 9.-rhe Queen was
dressed in deep black when she took her
carrisge exercise in the gardens Of Buck
!nghAm palace to dAV. Her face bore q
very sad expression. All officials of the
palace and the servants are dressed in
mourning, The P tuCe OF Wales in deep
mourning visited TIE Queen at 10 O'Clock
fH vn1N nj, n mt
mas oeen ordered to wear mourning for q
month. AL state ceremonies have been
cancelled.
The Prince Of Wales, P iucess Christi
ana and Prince Henry Of Bsttenberg,
who will represent the Qaeen will attend
the Emperor's funeral
THE REMAINS.
BERLIN, Mare - cne Emperor's re-
mains lie covered with white cloth on
the bedstead on which he died in the In
perisl chamber. The body is surrounded
vita candles. The expression of face is
ez@mely peaceful and placid The
members Uf the rUyal family left the
palace 81 10 O'Clock. Divine service will
be held IN the m0rtuary chamber To-
night. The cLZh, DIAL choir will perform
ths Choral Dsrts in the service.
H1hHAlb1 Ot IL d IOhMONSs
LONDON, March Ga the assembling
of the House Of Commons this afternoon
Mr.. Smith, gov -rrm Mt leader, referred
with deep sy m 1StRy TO the death of the
G ,rmsu Emperor. Sir William Vernon
HARBOUR ia the absence Of Mr.. Gladstone
conceded in he remarks of Mr.. Smith.
GENERAL SURPRISE.
LONDON, March General surprise is
expressed That the House Of Commons
did not adjourn in consequ, nee of the
Emperor Williams des,h.
WILL NOT ADJOURN.
PARIS, Msrch 9-Che parliamentary
chambers Will not adjourn on account of
the German EmperOr's death.
marks OF RESPECT.
VIENNA, March 9-Tne Reichstrath
has adjourned because of the desth of the
German Emperor. Archduke Rudolph
0ill attend the fuuersl. The subsidized
theateIs have been closed.
CONDOLENCES.
PARIS, MaIca 9.-President Carnot
cent telegram f confidence t. FIederick
William at San Reno. He also charged
Colonel L!chtenstein Of his military
household 10 convey his condolerce 10
Count Munster, Ambass. dor TO France.
n. Flourens, Minister OF Foreign
AEAirs, went to the GermSn embassy and
telegrsphed to NJ. Herbette, French
Ambassador at Berlin, to present mis- con-
dolences TO Prince Bismarck All the
members of the French Cabinet called
and inscribed their names ct the German
embassy.
OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT.
WASHINGTON, March s-Tne official
announce ment OF the death If Emperor
William was received at tha German legs
ton early this morning The telegram
was signed BY Prince Bismarck, and
stated inst the Emperor passed peacefully
away al $3.50 this morning. Baron Won
Seedlwitz, Charge d'AfairS, when CUES
TONED upon the subject Of succession,
said that the Crown Prince Frederick
William became Emperor 1t Germany and
Kipg Of Prussia Immediately on the death
Of his father, and that now as Hlwsys il
The question of incspsctty Of the sover-
eign is raised it will be decided by the
two chambers OF Prussia.
USEAsINESs FRLT.
ST PETERSBURG, March 9.-The i'm
perlAl thesJers have been ordered closed
out of respect for the N, mo J Of the En-
p.ror William. Newspapers gen rally
express the grestest respect for the late