Show VISIT WAS A SURPRISE emperor of russ a risks L fe to at tend consecration of church st petersburg for the second time since red sunday emperor nicholas on sunda entered the capital to at tend the consecration of a church to the memory of his grandfather alex ander 11 II who was assassinated in march 1881 on the spot where the edifice was raised the date of the trip coincident with conspiracy trial just closed here plainly was designed to raise the loyalty of the army and the people it was a complete sur prise and no untoward jm toward incident oc burred the police neglected acted no pre caution to insure the safety of the em geror and en een en went so tar far as to thoroughly search the city and inspect the passports of suspicious individuals the emperor was in excellent spirits but the empress had the same care worn sd sad look that has been remarked eo so of often ten |