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AUSTRIA'S DEAD PRINCE.
SORROW IN ALL THE COURTS AND
CITIES OF EUROPE.

His Death Not Apt to Have ANY Par
tlcular Effect on the Political situa-
tion-Condolences Sent to the Be-
reaved Parents by the score-The
Remains at Vienna.
LONDON, Jan. 3l.-The Vienna corre-
spondent of the British Medical Journal
states that the death of Crown Pri ice Ru-
dolph was caused by a rupture of the car.
diac walls with efusion into the psricar-
dium.
The leading topic of the newspapers of all
countries of Europe is the death of Prince
Rudolph and the effect upon future poll
tics
The Standard says: "All the world
knew of him was in his favor The shock
will be felt in Europe far outside the limits
OF his empire. The shattered hopes of lis
parents present a picture that might well
touch the stoutest hearts,
All the British papers dwell upon the cor
dial intimacy of the Prince Of Wales aud
Crown Prince Rudolph. The general
opinion here is that the death will have no
effect upon Austrian policy.
THE BODY AT VIENNA
VIENNA, Jan. 31.--The body of the crown
| prince reached Vienna at l O'Clock TO-DAY
and was paced in his apartments.
The papers OF Vienna all int mourning
editorials to-day. They express the deepest
sorrow at the death of the crown prince
and extol his merits. They declare that he
was the pride of his parents, an ornament
and joy to tho whole imperial family, the
| hope of the people, and noble and high
souled promoter Of the arts and scie ces,
They all express heartfelt sympathy for the
family Of the crown prince
An official report issued after the p ST.
mortem examination says that Prince Ru-
dolphs deaf was caused By sudden para "
Sis Of the heart. brought on by attacks Of
| acute rheumatism.
The Neite Frete HresSe has been confls-
Gated for publishing a report that the
crown prince was shot at Meyerling.
HUNGARY's HEAVIEST BLOW.
PEsTH Jan. 31.-The papers here concur
in the opinion that the death Of Crown
Prince Rudolph is the heaviest blow that
could possibly overtGke Hungary.
In the Lower House of the Diet to-day
the president announced that the death OF
the crown prince was undoubtedly due to
heart disease. The house adjourned with
out date
The House Of Magnates resolved to attend
the funeral in a body, and instructed the
president to present to the throne a memo
ial expressi < their sympathy and sorrow.
The members of both houses were clad in
mourbing.
FROM A POLITICAL STANDPOINT
BERLIN, Jan. 3l.-Ths North German
Gazette. referring to the death Of the Aus
trian crown prince, says:
Reviewing the sad fact from political
standpoint, we may be permitted to observe
| that, consideri tho fullness of manly
vigor in which the Austrian emperor con-
ducts his august rule, the moment of Prince
Rudolphs accession appeared to be rele-
gated to the remote future To this extent
the political situation will be little affected.
POPE LEo's CONDOLENCES.
ROME, Jan. 31.-The pope to-day sent
Cardinal Rampolla, the papal secretary of
state, to the Austrian embassy to offer his
condolence
The Chamber Of Deputies passed resolu-
tion authorizing the government to convey
Italy's regrets to Austria.
RUssIA's REGRET.
ST. PETERsBERG, Jan. 81 The deepest
regret is expressed here at the death Of the
Crown Prince Of Austria. Much interest is
manifested as TO the political conseq lences
that will follow. The papers publish long
obituary notices cf the deceased Crown
Prince The NoUoe Vremyd refers to the
great hopes held by the Austrian Slavs in
Crown Prince Rudolph.
FRANCE MAKES IT FRENcHY.
PARIS, Jan Silt is stated here that the
Austrian crown prince was shot by the
husband of a woman who was staying at
Meyerling chateau.