The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-10-10
A REGENCY FOR RUSSIA.
THE CzAR COMPELLED TO LAT
ASIDE THE CARES or STATE.
The Cssrewiteh and Grand Duke Michael
will be Regents In Everythins Except In
Nsmc-Dr. Zachnrin Biuntiy Told the
Gear that ITS Msisdy was Incurrbie.

LONDON, Oct u.--The Berlin correspondent Of
the Daily NcCs says that Prof. Jeyden will start
tomorrow for Livada In accordance with q
previous agreement
Dispatches received In Berinfrom Copenhagen
and st. Petersburg, concerning the Cars con-
dition, have more favorable tone. The Czar is
said to have transacted part Of the state busl-
ness yesterday.
The Standards correspondent in st. Peters
burg says.
"when DR.. Zacharin told the Car that his
malady was incurable-that care and attention
might prolong his life few months, but that it
was useless to conceal the fact that no remedies
would avail beyond certain period-the Car
was terribly affected.
He entered another room and exclaimed to
the occupants: 'Dr. Zacharin has just told me
that there Is no hope Everybody was thrown
into CONSERVATION by the Cars change Of face
and mien, and greatly blamed DR.. Zaoharin for
speaking so bluntly."
Tie CORES pondent vouches for the correctness
Of this story. He adds;
"The CZarewitch will very shortly return
here accompanied by Grand Duke Michael. The
two will preside over the Council of State and
act iointly They will be regents In everything
been submitted to the Czarewitch, who win
probably assume the chief command al most i'm
what remote. partly owing to the tradition that
no Gar may marry within a year OF his coro-
sit Is reported that Prof. Leyden is less hope
less concerning the Car than Is DR.. Zacharin:
He considers that the disease must nave existed
two years, and he is astonished that 1t was not
Is more likely to be efficient"
BERLIN, Oct 0.-Prof. Leyden. the medical
specialist who recently professionally attended
the Gar at Spala, said to-day, in regard to the
reports that his Majesty's condition had changed
The Car, though no has lost much flesh,
still weighs about 200 pounds, and, with his
strong constitution. should be able to make
climatic influences at Corfu or the island of
Madeira. it is possible for him to recover. His
chief trouble Is a granular contraction Of the
changing tissue. and being liable to atrophy.
The consequent enlargement Of the muscular
tissue OF the heart has brought about hyper
trophy of that organ, the result Of which Is
difficult and painful breathing, spasms, and fits
OF Inconsistencies.
IA no dropsy; but he has diabetes in the prelim-
mary stage. At present II is not serious. but
when further developed this ailment often re-
suits In partial or total paralysis. So far. how
danger "" Of this. Gnder the most favorable CIR.
cumstances the disease Is Of long duration. pos
siby years, and the results are uncertain but II
q cure is to be effected or the disease even tenn
porarily arrested the patient must abstain from
and have plenty OF sleep and food. 1t has been
exceedingly difficult to convince the Gar of the
necessity OF abstention from work. but IL a cure
is to be effected the appointment Of regency
will be necessary"
ST. PETERsBrRG. Oct. GA report is current
while he Is absent from Russia, which 1t Is ex-
pected he will do, he will make q special decla-
ration intrusting the Czarewitch with the direc-
II L understood that the Czarewitch's juris-
pesssSe to hinissr Nc rishs " decision on i'm.
portant matters.