Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-10-20
TO-DAY'S TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
Foreign News.

malady do not present the usual sii rs
of renal disease. A sister of the Car
ina received q message fortnight ago
saying that the Car was suffering from
a tumor above his left breast. DR..
Zacherin expressed his belief that it
was of cancerous nature and that
successful operation was impossible.
On the other hand, Prof Leyden be-
lieved that the growth was of mild
type. The Figaro adds that the Car
has been badly nursed and that the ar
raugements for treating him at Livadi
have been of a most primitive charac-
ter.
ST. PETERSBURG, Oct. 2O.-Confict-
ing rumors in regard to the condition
of the Car are increasing. Official cir
cles either profess to have no informa-
ton or positively refuse to furnish any.
LONDON, Oct. 2O-A dispatch to the
Globe from Paris says the rumor that
the Car is the victim of foul play is
discredited everywhere in that city
except in the Russian quarter. 1t is
believed generally, however, that he is
a victim of neglect.
VIENNA, Oct. 20.-Dispatches receiv-
ed here from authentic sources in
Livadia say the Car spends most ofthe
day out of bed and frequently walks up
and down his sitting room. Grand
Duke Vladimir arrived here yesterday
evening on his way to Livadia. 1t is
announced that at the moment of his
leaving Paris. on Thus lay, he received
telegram from the Czarewitch saying
that the Car had taken breakfast with
his family. The grand duke resumed
his journey this morning. The grand
duke Alexis is expected to pass through
Vienna this evening, en- route to
Livadia.
PARIS, Oct. 20.-A dispatch from St.
Petersburg received at 1:3O this morn
ing says the latest news from Livadia
represents the condition of the Car as
to leave no ground for hope that he can
survive many days. Heis suffering e1-
IRENE mental depression in addition 20
his physical malady. There is public
feeling of great Impotence in st. Pc
tersburg at the paucity of the news
from Livadia. Prayers for his males
ty's recovery are being offered up in
all parts Of the Empire. All persons are
treasured when they learn that the Car
is able to be out of bed, but those hav
intimate knowledge of the facts have
no hope of his recovery or even of his
temporary improvement.
LONDON, Oct. 2O.-The Ecening Ne'cs
publishes special dispatch from Liva-
dia, upon the authority of physician,
saying: 1.-THE Gar has been seized
within the past forty-eight hours with
series of convulsive attacks, due to
uraemic poisoning. All hope of the
Cars recovery has been abandoned.
LONDON, Oct. 20.-James Anthony
Froude, LII. D., the celebrated re-
lisious writer and historian, died at $50
o'clock this morning, aged rs years.
ROME, Oct. 2O.-It may be stated on
authority that Monsignor Satolli, the
papal delegate to the United States,
will not be elevated to the Cardinalate
at present. The rumor that he would
be created cardinal almost immediate.
ly originated in circles desirious of his
removal from Washington, but it is
made known here that he will remain
in America until the triumph of the
Pope's policy in regard to the church
in the United States is complete. His
holiness has repeatedly made this de-
claration to Americans to whom he has
granted audience.
LONDON, Oct. 2O.-A dispatch from
Shanghai says the Chinese report that
battle had been fought on the banks
of the lower Yalu, in which the Japan
csc troops, who made the attack, were
repulsed with heavy losses. Neither
side claims definite victory. 1t is re-
garded as probably that the japanese
will declare an effective blockade of
the Gulfof Pc he-Li within the coming
week. Large quantities OF munitions
of war, supplied by Germans, are ar
irving at Tien Tsin and being forward
ed to New Chang and Port Arthur.
LONDON, Oct. 20,-A dispatch from
Che-Foo to the Pail Mall Gazette says
the Chinese feet has been completely
refitted and has sailed away from the
harbor. 1t is reported that japanese
warships are cruising about Ping-Yang
inlet. There is prospect of new
trouble in Corea growing out of the
restlessness of rebellious natives. A
large force of Tonghak rebels are
Seoul.
HAMBURG, Oct. 2oSA sensation has
been created here by the sudden and I'M
explained dismissal of twenty naval
officers who have rendered long ser.
vice. The government maintains mys-
FERROUS silence in regard to their di.-
charge.