Show RUSSIAN CZARS AND POLICY the hopeless condition of the health of the ozar czar of all the russian gives interest to every telegram and rumor from the capitals of europe relating to the impending change in the person of the autocrat of that mighty empire in none of the ruling families could the death of one sovereign and the accession of another cause so go much die dia quiet aud and suspicion as in the case of russia for it la Is well kaohn that had bad the now bedridden alexander yielded to the war spirit in even the slightest degree a great grat european conflict could hardly have been avoided his peaceful policy has rendered the famous triple bond between germany austria and italy welt well nigh anomalous and assuredly useless omelets the same policy removed the anxiety concerning a amusso alliance which almost set met the whole continent by the eara about the aft of the boulogne marseilles and paris fetes in honor of the muscovite fleet french friendship and literally his to oo command minand they were ware laid unreservedly at his bis feet mid the he mercurial gauhs hoped that in the union of th interest which they expected expects ti there bold be opportunity for flory glory it if not orre tango even gutig detected something in tho the prospect to regard with alarm but all had bad ree koa without the host russia responded cold coldly to french affection the latter incident dant p passed meed by without ru reoul lt ts too and alft alexander alexader lonely amont among fairly won the title of peace preserver of europe no wonder there to la concern alsto 8 to the effect that bit bis death may maily have haven russian policy tor there to ili a strong war party parly in the empire and add the wr belr apparent Is not reputed to be of tel wart mentality oven even though bough hia be peaceful wese these tears how homeer ho Weer eVier 1 may prove to be as vis B were the others referred to there may be oven a great error in nicholas the Weak weakling ilog that frear of it a great adlet to always accounted people were to in the present emperor of germany who was mao also regarded before his secession accession als aia incapable it if not de demented yet he has shown himself to be a good deal of a monarch and a war lord after all given the same chance the sense heuft of his bis responsibilities may develop more good stuff in the young russian thian than present critic ivy him credit for rho young mans future will he be difficult enough at best beat he deserves pity rather than contempt and he ought to be accorded a fair and sympathetic trial at least until he be shows shown himself to be unworthy of it at the fate of his forefathers offers to him blin little that can bo be encouraging a glance at the history of df squish since peter the great to prave it peter I 1 I 1 IT 26 Oather catherine luel 1 d etall et wll died 1730 1730 ann died oct aft HIS ivan d 1 1741 7 41 assassinated 1794 1764 1741 aled jan A 1762 1782 peter III assassinated july 1762 catherine II 11 died nov 1796 1706 paul assassinated march 24 1801 1801 alexander I 1 died dec 1 1826 1826 1825 nicholas died march 2 aw 1866 1865 alexander aexander assassinated II li march 18 1981 1881 alexander IIII began reign march 13 the dying czar was waa born march 10 1845 and to in 1866 he be married maria dagmar Dag daughter of the king of denmark and sister to the princess of wales and the king of areece the heir apparent la is grand duke who was born may 18 1868 and w whose h nos marriage to princess allx alix of hesse has ha shone out strangely from amid the solemn surroundings of his bis dying fathers fathera bedside |