Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-01-11
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
THE INFANT KINGS coNplTloN--PRE-
vENTIvE MEASURES TAKEN.
The win OF Empress Auausts--Bo Lying
In statc--CoIlapsc I'm the Pig-Iron
Market--Other Items.
tBy Anglo-Amerlcsn c.Dls to the Dlspa.ch.l

MADRID, January 10-I a. Mile INFANT
King suffered from another cardiac attack
during the night, but later the attack de-
creased in severity, and there was slight
improvement in his condition. Three
more doctors were summoned last night
for consultation with the household physi-
clans. Prime-Minister Sagasta was present
Mt the consultation. The doctors decided
to increase the quantity of the Kings food.
After O'Clock he was less feverish and
spoke few words TO his mother. Though
the latest reports from the sick chamber
are more favorable the King Is still in
precarious condition
400 p. M.-Ihe consultation Of the ply
sicisns lasted an hour. The Queen-Regent.
the Kings mother. was present. and wept
profGsely. Senior Sagasta passed the en-
tire night at the bedside Of the King. At
3 o'clock reyulsions were applied to the
head of the King. and later blisters. Al
terward lie became calmer and the fever
disappeared bulletin Just issued states
that the King is resting quietly.
PROGRESSING YAvoEABLY.
MADRID, January i0.-The latest news
from Alfonso IL that he progresses favor
ably.
MADRID. Janusry l0.-Queen Cbristiana
wired TO Vienna tonight that since noon
there had been change for the better in
the condition of Alfonso that he was Inn
proving every hour, his fever was gone and
he was merry and bright.
PREVENTIVE MEASURES.
MADRID, January 10.-The Government
has adopted special measures TO prevent
an outbreak in the event Of the kiHg's
death.
WHERE THE CROWN WILL GO.
MADRID. January 10.--At Cabinet Coun-
Gil. at which Sagasta presided it was unani-
mcusly decided that the ministry should
remain in Office with unimpaired powers
and that in the event Of the Kings death
the crown should pass Immediately 10 his
eldest sister, with Queen Christina as re-
gent.
LYING N sTATE--THE WILL or THE EMPRESS.
BERLIN, January 10.--The body Of En-
press Augusta is lying in state at the
Chapel of Schlosburg. The chapel has
been opened TO the public and large num-
Der of persons are moving past the coffin,
taking Il last look at the remains. The will
of the dead Empress has been made public.
She bequeaths her palace at Berlin and Ba-
belsburg TO Emperor William. TO her
daughter, the Grand Duchess of Baden.
she gives the sum OF 100000 marks, and
she leaves legacies to her servants and toe
bodies.
TO ATTEND THE FUNERAL.
BERLIN. January 10.-Empress Frederick,
accompanied by her daughters, arrived IN
Berlin this morning from Rome TO attend
the funeral Of Empress Augusta. The
Crown Prince of Denmark. who will repre-
sent the King Of Denmark at the funeral,
has also arrived here.
THE CEREMONIAL.
BERLIN, January 10.-The ceremonial at
the funeral of Augusta will be identical
with that observed at the funeral OF I'm
DerOr William, except that because the
time l. so short the decoration Of the inter-
den-Linden made for that funeral by the
municipal authorities will not berepeated.
BE STOPS THE PAPER.
BERLIN. January f0.-The Emperor has
ordered the Kreilzz Zeittnq, of which Baron
Hattmerstin is editor, be no longer re-
ceived at any royal palaces. This IS IN
consequence Of the irritation produced by
the electoral tactics of the ultra-conserya-
tive party. and especially by the roor-
backs published in the hrelzz Zeit,tng.
VILLA FOR THE QUEEN.
BERLIN, January 10. Tho VOssisciz lei
i,ng reports that Sir Edward Malet, the
British Minister, has taken n villa at Hon.
burg for Queen Victoria and that her
daughter. ex-Empress Victoria, will join
her there in March.
A BASIS FOR SETTLEMENT.
IrsroS. January 1O.-It is semi-oficially
stated here that Lord Salisbury. the
British Prime Minister. regards the reply
of Senior Gormes. the Portuguese Minister
OF Foreign Affairs to the last British note
relative to the Anglo-Portuguese dispute
concerning territory in East Africa rs afford
inc 4 oasis for an a1licable settlement or
the trouble. All the political groups in the
Cortes concur in the opinion that the SeFpa
Pinto incident will not retard the two
Governments in reaching a satisfactory
agreement.
ESGLAND's DEMANDS.
LISBON, January l0.--It is reported in the
lobbies of the Chambers of Peers that Eng
lands demands are a maintenance of the
status quo, the Abandonment OF all Portu-
guese pretences to the Nyassa Highlands,
concession of the right of way by river and
overland from Nyassaland TO the Sea. 1t
is probable that the Cabinet will resign If
unable TO arrive at settlement.
DECREASING.
PARIS. January l0.-Ihe deaths in this
city officially reported for the 9th instant
aggregate 275. which is thIrty-six less than
for the sth instant. This is 103 less than
the daily average for last week.
DISAPPEARED.
ST. PErERsBURo, January 1O.-Inhuenza
has completely disappeared from this city
and Moscow.
DOWN GoEs PIG-IRoE.
GLASGOW. January 1O.-There was col
lapse in the pig-iron market to-day, owing
To- large selling orders. Scotch warrants
have fallen Is. and Cleveland warrants Is,
Cd, and further drop is expected.
CREATING GREAT HAVOC.
FRANKFoRr. January 10.-InfuenZa is
making great havoc with the health OF
people in all Western Germany. There are
10 200 cases at Mannheim.
DIR. DoKLLINGRR DEAD.
MUNICH, January 10.-Dr. Doellinger, the
head of the "old Catholic" movement in
Southern Germany and one Of the famous
opponents of the doctrine OF Papal infalli-
bility, is dead. He was taken with lnhu-
enZa about ten days since.
THE DISPUTE WITH PORTUGAL.
LONDON. January 1O.-The Morning ClrOn-
icle has a report from Gibraltar that the
British fleet will on Tuesday resume the
original programme for the Mediterranean
cruise. From this it is inferred that the
dispute with Portugal is settled.
PROHIBITION REMOVED.
LONDON, January I0.-The Portuguese
Government had forbidden the reception at
Ouilhmane, near the mouth of the Zambes.
of all the British dispatches intended for
England, but not intended to pass through
the Portuguese post-ofice. That prohibi-
tion is now removed. 1t Is denied that
Bismarck has offered TO mediate between
England and Portugal.
STRIKE on wANE.
VIENNA. January 10.-The strike of the
GOLFERS in Western Bohemia is ending.