Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-10-20

dition that 1t gnve great hopes of his eventual recovery, but the disease itself was slowly getting worse. It was diffi- cult probably in yiew of the influence of this deceptive improvement. for the at tcndant dlgnitar.os of the court to per suade his majesty to be careful and to not go about
 Tho accounts I have received of the grief of the imperial family are heart ronding. In official spheres the anxiety is very great. Everything of importance is more or less at a standstill.
 A service conducted by the Metropol- itan palladius in the St. Isaac cathedral today was attended by vast crowd of people in full uniform and civic dress. Among tho dignitaries present were the minister of war, minister of the interior minister of finance and tho minister of justice, who had just returned to tho cap ital. There were also present the Cor man charge d'affaires, Count Rex. Spe- cial services are being held in all the schools as we'll as In all the churches.
 X dispatch from the Vienna correspond ent of The Times commenting upon tho illness of the czar, notes the outburst of the Russian press against Great Britain s attitude in eastern Asia
 The Standards St Petersburg corre- spondent says 1t would be difficult to de-
 
 by tho news of the condition of the ozar, which. although thu only topic of conver- sation. is passed over in absolute silence by the press, which has been forbidden to make the slightest comment on the sub ject which absorbs universal interest and effects every class of the population.
 As an instance of tho absurd length to which tho censor goes 1t may be mention. ed that Father Ivan, Holy John of Cron- stadt, left yesterday for tho Crimea. No tice was sent to all tho papers to abstain from chronicling this fact, but by some omission tho warning did not reach the official Police Gazette. which contained 6 paragraph recording the fact. Today oyery number of the paper was seized, and most strenuous efforts were made to prevent the journey of the priest from being made known.
 The correspondent adds: II hear tha, unless events precipitate matters a coun oil of regency will be declared on Oct 26 when the senate assemblies The czaro witZ would have arrived here already had his fathers health permitted"
 Hurried Royal Marriage.
 The Berlin correspondent of The Daily News notes that Princess Irene of Hesst was hurriedly married to Emperor Will liam's brother. Prince Henry of Prussia on account of Emperor Frederick's i'll ness. Now, he adds Princess Alix oi Hesse is likely to meet a similar fate.
 Most conflicting accounts of the czaro witZ's character arc published in Berlin Some of tho accounts say that he is peac, loving and liberal. while others state tha he was educated by General Danilowitch an ultra reactionary ans sorthodox church man and pan-Slavist. who still exercises influence ovcr his former pupil. Tho EDlnvna Gaynfta aaya that EanFza Danilowitch educated the cZarowitz wei without imbuing him with prejudices l At the czar's express wish natural science l was more cultivated than classical sub ! jects Principal stress was laid upon Rus 1 sian history, geography and modern Ian i guages. The cZarowitz is a master of tn German, English. French and Danisl l languages. He Is not passionate soldier but is n good officer. At present he see everything with his fathers eyes. He is however, easily open to influence.