Telegram-herald., 1889-06-08

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on their splendid steam yacht, on which
they " III make the journey 10 their des-
tiuation. Arrived there, the czarina and
her suite viii DO guests at Fredensborg
castle Alexander will occupy "tur-
resed retreat, which he has had espe-
cially built for his own occupancy. The
location il on tho lake Esrom, and only
short distance from Fredensborg castle.
After concluding 10 build he had the
place surrounded by guard, and no
one has been since permitted 10 know
what has been going on. But it would
seem that no caution would serve In
such case. for the house cannot be
built without workmen, and n Nihilist
would not scruple to put on the blouse
of stone mason or carpenter for
tho purpose Of learning the approaches.
The precaution, however. has been taken
to employ none but Danish artisans.
The architect, Mr.. John S:illman, was
introduced To the car by the king of
Denmark. He received his instructions,
proceeded with his work, and the sum-
mer cottage was built. The architect
given the plans for publication. This in
dicates the futility of European monarchs
trying 10 keep their secrets. Still the
architect has declared that there are
special features in the construction of
tho walls and ground work about which
be feels il his duty To remain silent.
What are these special featuresl" One
and doubtless holes in the floor through
which the hunted car may disappear
before the astonished Nihilist who has
succeeded in gaining access to him, and
sees him vanish in the smoke of the bomb
that bursts q moment too late.
Mr.. Stillman admits 10 electric de-
vices OF various sorts and "A secret com
munication with Fredensborg castle. In
addition To these trap doors and sliding
panels with which the Imagination en-
dows the house. the approaches will be
carefully watched by the imperial body
guard which has in its keeping the sacred
person OF the emperor.
The house is plainly furnished. The
czar seems to partake of the military Sc
Germany subjected himself. There is
the camp cot in all the simplicity OF an
officer in the field; chair and desk.
IL is said that the car is so restless that
he often arises at night 10 write dis
patches, which are sent off at once 10y
courier. lie also orders that he be
awakened without delay when dispatches
II ral inf nss
field might do this, though unless the
matter were very urgent he would prob
ably have 1t laid aside till morning; but
the ruler OF all the RUssias must be ex-
.remely nervous as 10 the state Of bis
empire TO give orders that he should be
reused on the arrival OF telegrams II
he is SO unquiet beyond the land of the
Nihiiist, what must he be when he is at
St Petersburg
Alexander is quite sportsman, and
enjoys starting out in the morning with
a cavalcade Of relatives and members Of
the court OF Denmark to hunt deer in the
woods and moors of northern Zealand
he also loves To walk. though one would
fancy the espionage necessary to a ruler
whom thousands of his subjects are de-
sirous 90 Kill would detract from the
pleasure Of a stroll At any rate he has
often walked from Fredensborg 10 Fl
sinore. going over the ground that Ham
let walked There - a story that the
car once induced the Princess Maria
If Orleans u take this walk with
him--a pretty good jaunt for a
lady. since It il seven miles. The prin-
cess Eot e. far as Sneksersten. which
Is mile from Elsiuore. and could 20 10
further. There was no conveyance to BE-
bal. 80 the car picked her up in bis
arms and carried her the rest 4 the way.
This be doubtless did without much
trouble. since the Romanoffs are srslwaTt
alen 4 line specimen viii b remem-
bered D. those who saw the strappinE
Alexis. the cars brother. when he was
in America nearly twenty years ago.
Perhaps the Ninilsts wul les the car
enjoy vacation. lie has certainly
earned it. considering the anxiety he has
suffered in view ~ the resent discovery
Il the extension - NihiHsn among the
officers II the army At arv rate. in his
summer cottage. there E. net che spsce
q ruari "a in the Winter pal-s-e. and
perhaps the NihI.st vii wait dlI the