The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-10-19
All Members of the Royal Family and
moned to the Sick Mans Bedside.
TRIP TO CORFU GIVEN UP
Doctors of the Opinion the Gar
Could Not Stand the Journey.
Report of the Ameer's Death Not Con-
firmed, Although 1t Is Believed to BE
True by British officials in India.

LONDON, Oct. 1S.-Reports received here
to-day indicate the Car OF Russia is critic
ally i'll and may not live long. A dispatch
was received from st. Petersburg this
morning saying that 1t was announced there
that the condition Of the Car had per-
ceptibly changed for the worse. 1t was
added that his symptoms OF general de-
bility and weakness Of the heart were more
pronounced. 1t was also announced that
the Cars doctors had given Up the idea Of
taking him from Livadia to Corfu
Dispatches from St Petersburg later In
the day said: The Grand Dukes Sergius
and Paul. brothers of the Czar. started for
Livadia to-day. An official dispatch indi-
eating the sudden gravity of the Cars con-
dition was sent to Darmstadt yesterday
and reply was received to-day saying the
Grand Duke OF Hesse-Darmstadt and the
Grand Duchess Sergius, his sister, had
started for st. Petersburg. The news from
Livadia has caused CONSERVATION in st.
Petersburg, and there is general feeling
that the end may be expected any day. Con-
sequently, great anxiety is experienced re-
garding the consequences OF the Cars sud-
den demise. The famous Pere Ivan. OF
Cronstadt otherwise known as Holy John.
of Cronstadt who is universally revered by
to the bedside of persons dangerously Ill to
pray for their recovery, has started for
Iivadia to pray for the recovery OF the
Gar This is cited as a striking proof Of
the gravity of the Cars condition. The
Minister of Justice. Privy Councillor N. v.
Muravioff, has returned here from abroad.
II Is reported that he will be charged TO
assist the Czarewitch in the direction OF
state affairs.
The reports regarding the Cars health
caused sensation in London, and espe-
cially in view of various reports which
have led people to believe that he was in
no immediate danger. 1t is now believed
that the Cars condition is much worse
than has been given out People are now
official bulletin published by the Official
Messenger of ST. Petersburg on Tuesday
last many interpreting ,ne announcsme noun 81 ers n
able TO bear the journey TO Corfu. Inc
official Messenger, as ALREADY capied on
the following bulletin, which was signed
by Professors Leyden, zacchar.n, Popon
and Beljaninoff, the physicians IN attend,
find that the disease OF the kidneys shows
no improvement. His Majesty's strength
has dimnished but but tn, the ,pnysieianfs IN tba a
south coast of the Crimea will nave q
beneficial effect upon the Cars health"
Interpretation can easily be made OF the
bulletin. and that il is. not astonishing tnat
1t has given rise to additional reports OF an
alarming nature in spite of the fact that
every preparation has been made 10 re-
ceive his Majesty at Corfu
A st. Petersburg dispatch TO the Times
says: There is some doubt in st. Peters
burg as to the Whereabouts OF Princess
Alix. AL news is being vigorously sup
pressed but ii Is probable that her mar
riage to the Czarewitch will take place
shortly. The ceremony will be performed
more or less privately. In such an event
an official celebration will take place later.
ports of cancer. or at least. serious COM
plications. noted in bulletin issued by
the doctors. The bulletin causes keen sor-
row among all classes. Crowds gather at
the places where copies of the bulletin are
posted and cross themselves devoutly
they read the painful news, which is taken
10 indicate that the case OF his Majesty Is
hopeless. Beside the bulletin of the doc
tors is posted the Cars telegram to the
Cossack regiments here, saying that he
drinks the health of his brave Cossacks on
the occasion of their annual fete- There
seems to be pause in all government
work.
The Times's Vienna sorTespondePpt pt,,es tsle,
that the Car has neither cancer nor
Brights disease, but that he is suffering
from a kindred affection which he calls
shriveling OF the Kidneys.
A dispatch to the Times from St Peters
burg says that Pere Ivan, otherwise known
to Livadia to pray for the Car, is a
miracle worker.
a dispatch to the Standard from st.
petersburg IS that for many years the
city has not yoeen 80 shaken by anxiety as
to-day. Buyers could not be found at the
Bourse except at ruinous prices. Az poll
tics Is In abeyance. The question of pro-
cussed. Instructions have been received
from Livadia showing that the Gar is now
unable TO attend to the most urgent mat