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The herald., 1894-11-03
A NIKILIsr TALKS.
He Expects Better Things of Mich olas
Than of His Father.

He Expects Better Things of Niche holas
Than of His Father.
LONDON, Nov. "a representative OF
the Associated Press had an interview
today with Stepneiki, the Russian nj
hilist. He utterly repudinted the nihil-
ist manifesto recently published and
cabled exclusively to the Associated
Press on Wednesday. Speaking OF the
present situation. he said:
"The future cannot be foretold, but |
am firmly persuaded that the new czar
will follow q more liberal policy than
his father.
mind. l have no illusions regarding
the new czar. He may not be superior
to his father. In any case he cannot be
worse. His fathers only good point
was his foreign policy, and he has done
kind thing in dying. go l won't be Sc
we're on him. His death is the oppor-
tune moment for movement in q lib
era direction and for constitutional
changes for which the country is quite
ripe.
"We nihilists have decided upon an
immediate, fresh and widespread propa-
ganda. 1t may be revolutionary, but
not in the name OF dynamite. line reign
of bombs and dynamite is ended. Al
though few fools may advocate it, all
thinking and reasonable nihilists oppose
it. We want powerful, but legal agi"
tstion, or an open revolution. which in
my opinion would be more effective
propaganda. We intend to sgitate
society by pressure of public opinion
and not by explosives.
The speaker concluded by saying !:
II wish to say to my friends in America.
now that Russia is entering a new
phase. that Americans ought to think OF
the outrage against liberty which they
committed by concluding an extrsdition
treaty with Russia. is unworthy OF a
great nation like the United States for
its government to support such gov
ernment as that of Russia, and trust
that the earnest efforts of George Ken
nan and others will lead to its repeal"
The herald., 1894-11-03
THE DEATH SCENE.
How tho Emperor of All tho Russia
Expired.
W. @. GRESHAM.
ICuZene, etc., etc.


How tho Emperor of All tho RussiA's
Expired.
LONDON, Nov. "A special dispatch
from Lividis sayg: At O'Clock yester-
day morning the czar expressed wish
to see the czarowitz, and for several
minutes he converaed with him in low,
earnest tones, while the attendants with
drew. The czarowitz replied in a few
words and bent down and kissed his
fathers lips. Then the emperor asked
all his children to come to his side. In
a weak but perfectly audible voice the
dying man addressed his children, and
then taking the hand OF the empress he.
for the frsl time since his illnese, showed
signs OF deep emotion. Alter this the
czar seemed somewhat more cheerful,
and frequently addressed words OF COM
fort 10 the empress, VINO had not left his
side. Toward 2 o'clock his breathing
became more labored and violent fit OF
coughing brought on slight hemor-
rbage. This WAC followed by faintness.
When this had partially passed away
the czar turned to speak once more to
the family, but the empress who was
supporting him, could not hear his
words, and almoat Immediately after
wards he sighed deeply and ceased to
breathe. His end was most peaceful.
The herald., 1894-11-03
OFFICIAL CABLEGRAMS.
The New Czsr Sends p PERSONAL Message
to the President.

The New Czsr Sends n Personal Message
to the President.
WARRINGTON, Nov. I'm addition to
a short cablegram from United States
Minister Breckinridge at st. Petersburg,
received by Secretary Gresham last
night. announcing the death of the czar
at 2:15 yesterday, and the communica-
tion of the fact by Prince Cantacuzsne.
the Russian minister here. Minister
Breckinridge addressed the following
cablegrsm to Secretary Gresham:
ST. PETERSBURG, Nov. 2.-Nicholas Ill
declared emperor.
(Signed) BRECKENRIDGE.
In the course of the day there being
some delay. owing to the illness OF Sec
retary Gresham, the following response
was cabled to Minister Breckinridge:
The president hae sent to Lividia, in
response to the telegram from Emperor
Nicholas, message of sincere regret
and coincidence. You will make this
known to NJ. de Gisrs, expressing the
sincere sympathy of the president and
the people of the United States in their
grief. (Signed) GRESHAM.
In addition to the foregoing exchange
of sympathy messages, the following
personal cablegrams passed today di-
rectly between the Emperor Nicholas III
and President Cleveland:
LIvIDIA, Nov. I'd.
To the President of the United States of Amer
lea:
l have the sorrow to impart the cruel
lose Russia and have just sustained in
the person CT my beloved father, EN-
peTor Alexander, deceased this day.
(Signed) NICHOLAS.
The president replied to this personal
WASHINGTON, Nov. I'd.
To His Majesty, Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia,
| hasten to express my heartfelt
sympathy and the smypthy OF country
men with the royal family and the Rus
sian people in their afflication by rea-
con of the death of your honored father.
(Signed) GROVER CLEVELAND.
When Prince Cantacuzene last night
communicated to the state department
here the message he had received from
De Giers, announcing the death of his
beloved sovereign on October 81 (Rns-
sian style he accompanied it by brief
note OF transnittai, expressing his own
deep grief. To this Secretary Gresham
today made response as follows, thus
closing the official action to be taken by
our government.
DEPARTMENT OF STATE,l
WAsHINGToN, d. o., Nov. 2.
SIR:-I hRsten to com mmunlcate to the
president the melancholy announce
ment of the death OF his majesty the
czar, which you conveyed to me by your
note of yeeterday'e date, and l am
charged By the president to assure you,
and through you the imperial govern
ment, OF his earnest sympathy with mis-
majesty's family and with the people of
Russia in the loss they have sustained.
The president has already. in re-
sponae to telegram received directly
from his majesty, Nicholas II. sent
telegram OF regret and coincidence to
Lividia.
Adding an expression of my own per-
sonal sorrow and respect | take this sad
occasion, Mr.. Minister, to repeat to you
the assurances of my highest considera-
tion.
[Signedl W. @. GRESHAM.
To Prince Cantacuzene, etc., etc.
The herald., 1894-11-03
Lady Jeune.

The name Of Lady Jeune is almost as
familiar on this side of the water rs in
England, where her practical philan-
thropy in behalf of the tenement waif
has given her fame in all classes. Her
country holiday fund is similar to our
various fresh air schemes, and she is
better known perhaps in connection
with that enterprise than as a clever
writer ON many social topics. She was
born Mackenzie, is sister Of Lady
Tweeddale, first cousin to the present
Earl of Galloway, has been twice mar
ried, and, last, but by no means least, is
a great friend of Mr.. Labouohere of
Truth, who uses his journal often in be-
half of Lady Jeune's little proteges.
The herald., 1894-11-03
CElETIALS PUT TO FLIGHT,
More japanese Victories in
COrea.
Several Chinese Ports Besieged by
the Wojen.
Alleged Capture of Port Arthur-Ohi-
nose Claim to Have Reverssd n
Defeat and Slaughtered
Many Jsps.
py the AssocIatad Press.

By the Associated Press.
LONDON, Nov. 2.--The Japanese lega-
tion has received a dispatch stating that
the Japanese forces. commanded by
Marshal Oyams, lie attacking Kin Chow.
Both Tslisnhwan and Port Arthur are
in critical position.
The Japanese legation has received
dispatch stating that Field Marshal
Yamagata has captured Fung Whang,
China, city in the Chinese province OF
Liauting, near the Corean frontier. The
Chinese defending the place fed toward
Mantien Ling.
The foregoing victory 10 an important
one. 1t leaves the mountain road open
to the Japanese and the Chinese are not
likely to offer further resistance to the
advance OF the Japanese army.
A dispatch to the Times from Shang-
hal says: 1t is now asserted that no
Japanese have landed near Talienhwan,
but they have landed at Tekushan, at
the mouth OF the Yalu river. 1t is the
intention Of the Japsneee forces to at.
tack FUNGI Wang Ching from two
sides. FUNGI Wang Ching lies about ~
AaAiOn AOAthWo Va 4akuuA0us WAiCh 10
ON the Manchuria side OF the Yalu river.
YOKOHAMA. Nov. 2-It is announced
here that the investment of Port Arthur
by Japanese forces, by land and sea, has
been completed and q forward move-
ment OF both the Japanese armies in the
direction OF Mouleen is being rapidly
pushed. A portion OF Field MHrshal
Count Oymas' force will attack Kon.
chow Asoy, which is occupied
by Chinese troops. Meanwhile Gen.
eral Nodzus' advance column is ap.
preaching Fung Whang, a fortified town
on the main road between Wi Ju and
Moukden, to which all the Chinese
troops rstreated after leaving their posi-
tions north of tbs Yalu river. The
Japanese expect to defeat the Chinese
at both places and there unite their
columns before the walls of Moukdep.
SHANGHAI, Nov. 2.-Native papers au-
nounce that Chinese troops hava retaken
Kiluen Cheng after heavy fighting. The
Japanese are said to have been driven
out of that place with the loss of 5000
men. 1t is reported on good authority
that the Japanese are leaving Port Ar
thus and vicinity and are proceeding to
join the main body of Japanese troops
marching on Moukden.
YOKOHAMA, Nov. 2.-The Japanese
have captured Port Arthur.
WASHINGTON, Nov. g. The treasury
officials have received no information
that lead is held either in China or
japan to be contraband, and Secretary
Carlisle hss notified the collector ct
Tacoma, WASH, that unless he has
evidence to show that that the pig lead
at that port for Yokohama was to be
used in war. there is no reason why it
should not be forwarded. 1t is not the
intention to stop any shipments to the
/ Orient, except euch as are clearly viola
tionH of treaty obligations.
The herald., 1894-11-03
NO REGRET.
a Polish Am ericsn Who Is Glad the
Gzar Is Dead.

a Polish Amer Who Is Glad the
Gzar Is Dead.
CHICAGO, Nov. 2.-S. f. Adalia Sata-
lecki president of the Polish National
Alliance of America and Peoples party
nominee in the Ninth senatorial diatrict,
feels no regret for the ozar.
MIR. Sstalecki. as president OF the al
lance, represents about $50 societies Of
the United States, OF which nearly so
are in Chicago, some having a member.
ship of 250. He referred to the death OF
the czar as a relief to the people OF Rus
sia, Poland eRpecially. and to humanity
in general. He considered that now was
an opportune time for the new ruler of
Russia to turn aside the hatred of mil>
lions of Russians and Poles by liberat-
ing abe unfortunate victims of political
oppression from their living tombs in
Siberia.
st may not be Christianlike, he
esid, "to gloat over the death OF any one,
but millions OF men cannot help but re-
joice at the death OF this despot. As one
who was the cause OF sending thousands
OF human beings to fate worse than
death, to that hell upon earth, Siberia,
every lover OF freedom, all the world
The herald., 1894-11-03
The Door Only Ajar.

Mrs. Nettie Ransford in The Eastern
Star says: We are told that the door is
open for woman in any direction she
may wish to enter, and the statement is
accepted as correct, but "proof of the
pudding is in the eating" and she has
but to try for admission to learn that
instead of standing wide open it is just
ajar, and it will require perseverance
and steady push to open it sufficiently
wide to allow her to pass beyond the
threshold.
The herald., 1894-11-03
ALEXANDER's REMAINS.
Priests and Soldiers Keep Vieil o.
the Monarch's Bier.

Priests and Soldiers Keep Vigil Ger
the Monaroh's Bier.
LIvIDIA. Nov. 2.-The remains Of
Alexander III, having been embalmed
and attired in the uniform of the
Preobrajensky regiment, were conveyed
this morning to small private chapel
OF the palace. The bier is surrounded
with lighted candles and is watched by
relays Of priests and officers OF the army.
At religious services afterwards held in
the chapel all the members OF the i'm
perial family and imperial household
were present. The officiating priest
after inceneing the remains, began
chanting an impressive liturgy. The
ceremony was moet imposing.
The herald., 1894-11-03
SEVERE EARTHQUAKES.

The City of Mexico Shaksn-Temblors
In South America.
New YORK, Nov. 3.-A epecisl to the
The severest earthquake since 1857 oc-
Cured here at 6 "a O'Clock this morning
lasting two minutes. Three distinct
shocks were felt. Considerable damage
was done, several houses and walls have
fallen.
PERNAMBUoo, Nov. 2.-Slight earth
quake shocks have been felt in this
province. 1t is learned that they are
continuing throughout Brazil, Argentine
and Uruguay.
The herald., 1894-11-03
Balm uDd Guilty.

SAN Francisco, Nov. 2.--J. w. Balm,
who conducted an alleged marriage bu.
reau. was today found guilty of making
an improper use Of the United States
malls. Balm received hundreds of let
ters from all parts of the country
from men who wished to marry a
wealthy Japanese lady described in
his advertisements. The Japanese lady
was produced in court and proved to be
a disreputsble woman. who said she had
never given Balm authority to use her
name as q candidate for matrimony.
The herald., 1894-11-03
McKfpley's Activity,

COLUMBUS. O., Nov. Ex-Governor Nc.
Kinley spoke to about $4,000 people.
making about dozen speeches. today.
Last night he went from Sandusky TO
Erie, Pa, by special train and spoke
there this morning to about $4,000. The
country within = radius Of 30 miles OF
Erie WAS we'll represented. Tonight he
spoke at Akron to . crown OF 5000.
The herald., 1894-11-03
GERMAN SORROW.
The Kaiser Causes Em biems of Grief to
Be Displayed.

The Kaiser tCausss Embiems of Grief to
Be Displayed.
BERLIN, Nov, 2.-Ths imperial stand
ard floating over the new palace has
been half.masted as O sign of the en-
peror's sorrow ct the death Of the ozar,
and in all parts OF Berlin over public
and private buildings the German flag
is displayed at half-mast. By the en-
peror's command the theaters have
been closed and the court will 60 into
mourning for four weeks. Among the
people the death OF the czar is referred
to as catastrophe of faI-reaching con-
sequence. Emperor William paid an
early call at the Russian embassy today
and expressed his condolences.
The herald., 1894-11-03
Mourningtn Denmark,

COPENHAGEN, Nov. 2.-The death of
the czar has profoundly moved the peo-
pie OF Denmark. Immediately upon the
receipt of the news Of his majesty's
death, orders were issued for the court
to go into mourning and the flags were
half-mssted everywhere. The king of
Denmark and Crown Prince Frederick
will 60 to Russia to attend the funeral
of the czar
The herald., 1894-11-03
BISHOP NICOLAS.
Memorial Services for the Gar to Be
Held In Chicago.

Held In Chicago.
CHICAGO. Nov. 2.--Bishop Nicolas of
the Greek church. the preate who has
the most extensive diocese in the world.
reaching from Maine to Alaska and the
Aleutian islands. is expected to arrive in
Chicago to say mass for the czar on Sun
day. Bishop Nicolas was appointed by
the czar two years ago to succeed Bishop
Vladimir. who returned to Russia.
Bishop Nicolas is on his wav to Wash-
ington to take the oath of allegiance to
the new czsr, and was invited by tele-
graph to celebrate "panicids" in Chicago
Sunday morning. He will wear special
robes of mourning, and bis country men
in Chicago are now busily drsping the
altar, candles, etc.. of the Greek church.
The herald., 1894-11-03
HOTEL ARRIVALS.
UOIIENRRCK

CL Doychert, 1 Rose, Wallace, A K Stat
eler, 4 W Otenheimer, A + Baum bartner, J
Pionsky S schwartzer, K w Giassman. W
Stellar, n r and Mrs s Galland, G 3 Levy, A
Bon, Blanc, J Porterfeld, A J de Busy
L hayes, san Francisco; W Stewart, Red-
lands: w Nesbit, Pomona: J A Donovan,
Flagstaff; o w Thnm ber Chicago; MISS a
Down, Ontario; l. Friend, MIR and Mrs K II
Adams $ Nusbsuer II Reeves, New YORK;
Is Il Woodworth, Fse'no; Mrs Melvin, River.
side; + Rule, Pasadena; Cosgrove. San
Diego; Mrs ] l. Mathews, Mrs e Bevry. "a
Loui, D Moore, Philadelphia; D Sanford, AL
buquerque; G Rowland, Pnente; l. u HaighL
kedlands; Greening, Arizona
The herald., 1894-11-03
California Herb Ton

Is Just the thing to take at this season. Warm
weather induces a debilitated condition of the
system. Torpid liver, indigestion and blood
diseases assert themselves unless these troubles
are corrected. This Is best done by the occa.
sional use of Weeks California herb tea, a
harmless remedy composed entirely of roots
and herbs 70 cents per package. For sale by
all druggists.
The herald., 1894-11-03

Hon. George y. Patton, Democratic
candidate for congress from this district,
will speak ON national, state and local
issues in Music hall, South Spring
street, tonight. Every body should avail
themselves OF this the last opportunity
of hearing Mr.. Patton speak in this city
during this campaign.
The herald., 1894-11-03

Hon. George s. Patton, Democratic
candidate for congress from this district,
will speak on national, state and local
issues in Muac hall, South Spring
street, tonight. Every body should avail
themselves OF this the last opportunity
OF hearing Mr.. Patton speak in this city
during this campaign.
The herald., 1894-11-03

ever, must rej,ice. 1t may be that bis
death means only a change from one
despot to another, but each change must
be in the direction OF loosening the
chains that bear so heavily on the
people,"
The herald., 1894-11-03
SALT RHEIJM CuRED

for four years. During this time doctors of
Wisconsin, Illinois, anil the most eminent OF
Chicago, failed to give reiicf. l bought the
CuTlcURA REMEDIES, and she used only one box
of CuTIcuRA, one cake of CuTIcuRA SOAP, and
half bottle OF CurIcURA REsoLvENr, and
these have cured her completely.
Z. NJ. STONE, Ill State ST., Chicago, Ill.
The herald., 1894-11-03
CuTICuRA WORKS WONDERS

There is no doubt that the CUrIcuRA RENE
DIES daily perform more wonderful cures than
all other skin and blood remedies combined.
They instantly relieve and speedily cure every
humor of the skin, scalp, and blood, with loss
OF hair from infancy to age, from pimplcs to
scrofula, when the best physicians fall.
The herald., 1894-11-03

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The herald., 1894-11-03
SCRATCHED 5 YEARS
Suffered, Scratched and Bled. Doc
tors No Relief. Cured by Two
Sets Cuticura Remedies.

Nothing like CurIcurA REMEDIES was ever
manufactured. For three years have suffered
with sore head. would break out all over my,
The herald., 1894-11-03

tell me they are No 1. Our druggist is doing
nice business in CuTICuRA REMEDIES, since my
cure. have given him the privilege of using
my name as proof OF their efficiency. enclose
my portrait. A. +. GRANIM,
Phptorrapher Mt, uoreb. Wis,
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0IMPLES, blackheads, red, rough, chapped and
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The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1894-07-19

bunking in q stall of the market-house, on
Fairfax street, until met with a friend who
was clerk in the Census Department In
Washington, with whom / stopped few
nights, and went with him to the Patent
Office Building and there feasted on peaches
ripe and luscious.
Fresh regiments Of volunteers were arriv-
ing in Washington, and from there sent to
join McClellan's forces in Maryland. / fell
in along with Co. K, 155th Pa, and started
with them for Antietam, acting as Drill
Sergeant, and reached the field the night of
the 18th, after the battle; here met my
Captain, and was restored to my place in the
company without court-martial or being
censured by my commanding officers.
My astronomical feat, yet not a violation
of discipline, and one which is INDUCED by
many a soldier, caused me to suffer much
trouble and yexation as consequence; but
/ gathered much information that l could
not have obtained if 1 had remained with
my company. My absence was not volun-
tary and without leave.
When l got to Alexandria | saw many
officers drawing from 500 to $500 month
pay on the streets and in places where they
should not have been. The war was young
then; success in the East had not been falling
into our side of the scales; men were losing
confidence in their leaders, and there WAS no
energy or determination to do their duty, to
die or coDquer.-ELLIoTT WINsCoTT, 127
Amy ST., Syracuse, n. Y.
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STONY CREEK.
18th Pa. Cav. Man Demonstrates who
Was There.

WAS mere.
EDITOR NATIONAL TRIBUNE: While I
can throw no light on who the captor OF
Captured" in the issue of May 3, was, !
can refresh W. II. Collingwood's memory a
to who was at Stony Creek that day. Tie
4th and 18th Pa Cav. was not in for all the
glory. Nearly 80 years will dull mems
recollections, we have not a doubt, but why.
remember all the other happenings of thai
day and not remember that the 18th Pa.
Cav. took a very active part in that days
dcings. Now, be claims the 18th Pa. Cav
was in front of the forts, which certainly
was not the case
The 4th Pa. Cav. charged from the south.
east. The 18th Pa. Cav. was dismounted
and deplOyed through the brush and swamps
and came In from just about the opposite
direction, while a battery of our artillery
was sending in their compliments from the
northwest. The 18th Pa. Cav formed az
the south edge of the timber and went di-
rect to the front of those two forts, drawing
very large portion of the rebel fire OF
musketry and artillery. Had il not been
for the very steep banks of Stony Creek and
also deep water the rebs would have all
been taken in before the 4th Pa Cav arrived.
While we will agree the 4th did nobly, and
no regiment could have done better, we do
not intend to be written ont of what VIZ
know to be ours. We suppose if any one OF
the 4th Pa. were to write mp the charge they
made south of Hancock Station in that same
Winter the 18th would be not in it any more
than at Stony Creek. We mean the night
the 4th charged the sutler. All did not the
brave old 18th answer to the call? Did any
one notice any skulkers? / will answer that,
Not much. Now, while at this great distance
we do not wish the 4th Pa Cav. to try and
take any honOrs from u.s. although we did
wish the next day after the sutler was raided
they would take all that honor, so that our
camp would not have been subjected 70
search. 1t is true, most of the bodies were
in the cold, cold ground while that search
ing went on.-S. r. EvERIL, Co. F, 18th Pa.
Cav, Watsontown, Pa.