The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-05-07
Germany's Sick Emperor.

lCopyrght 1883. by the New York Associated Press
BERLIN. May 5.--Ths Emperor's sleep was
unbroken for several hours toward morning.
1t was the best sleep he has enjoyed for many
weeks, and be awoke from it with good appe-
title and in good spirits. He asked the physicians
it be would be able to enjoy the open air. but
the doctors. after holding consultation, decided
IN the negative The Emperor dined with his
family and this afternoon took long rest and
slept for . considerable time. His temperature
remains almost normal. Though his fever has
abated, bis inquietude regarding slowness
of the return Of strength does not lessen.
His attempts to walk yesterday and today
proved the utter weakness OF his limbs. He
could not walk step. though he was able to
stand occasionally. The danger is that in the
event OF . recurrence OF the crisis, with hs
powers OF resistance reduced to the minimum.
there will be no chance for him to survive long.
The aluminium canula now used has been a
positive relief. and during the nights since it
was nrst inserted the Emperors fits Of coughing
have decreased. On Thursday the Emperor
had FIVE attacks of coughing which required the
three such attacks He does no
more than 10 necessary OF official
work, and relieves the tedium by changing
his apartment He 10 wheeled from his bed
room to the hall under the cupola, where he re-
ceives oral reports; thence to bis study, where
he spends some time reading, and thence to his
bedroom, where he reets His condition 10 GER
tainly credit to DR.. Mackenzie, and everything
indicates that the Emperor has again entered
upon q period of comparative freedom from the
worst symptoms of his malady. which have
hitherto been followed by increasingly danger
sus crises. DR.. Mackenzie will not take holi-
day until the Emperor 10 able to venture into the
open air. The weather grows warmer daily.
cottage will DO erected in the schloss park for
the Emperor's especial comfort which viii be
his first place of rest
The Crown Prince, though absorbed In his
extensive duties. eonfsrs with the Empress
daily. apart from his visit TO his father. This
marked change in the Crown Princes demeanor
was 90 coincideus with the visit Of Queen Vie
toria. whose success in concilissing him proves
to be moro enduring than was anticipated. The
Crown Prices attention to the details OF mill
tary matters is evinced in an order to the brt-
gade under bis command AZ to what tunes the
bands shall henceforth play on the march. They
mnst not be borrowed from operas, bat mast Dc
old-times tunes formerly played when going to
war; or on . triumphant return thsrefrom.
Above all, he recommends the march, Enter
ing Paris, the Organ March and the Hob en-
The return Of Prince Bismarek's rheumatism
has shown the advisability Of an early resort TO
Ems. but the condition OF the Emperor still for
bids his leaving his post
Russian War Party AGAIN I'm the Ascsndant
Copyright. isss by the New York Associated Press
BERLIN. May 5.-Ths resurreetion of the
Pau-Slavtst party IN Russia has re-swakened
alarm in official circles. The Cara re-instate-
ment OF General BoRdanovich In bis former posi-
tion in the Russian service 10 not an isolated
proof that the open adoption Of an offensive pol
ICY approaches. The Cars assent to the re-
vival OF the Slav associations closed ten years
ago under an sdict of the late Car,
has been obtained. General Tchernaed
will become the president. and . kindred
association, the so-called "Slav Committee Of
Charity with Gen. Ingatief - prssidens. win
afiliats, thus forming . formidable body, en-
bracinR both wealth and energy. The avowsd
aim Is to ineiss insurrsesions among the Siav