The Czar of Russia.
s Shaking ofihe^zatf^yßussia, correspondent, who is on terms; of 'intamacy "with 'many 'revblutionists of alj countries, says a Home paper, writes :^« : Several j(|ontin^h'tal Ta^sjpape^s', i: bAsing uheir aiss'ertiops 'on I 'despa'tchei3 ' redeivedri fi-idm j Viepna,; annourice* that j an f afifiaHi>yls& 'been imade?"\ipb\i the ,life; b'f tfie C?ar; whiblf nearly ppve'd iuccesyfu'l. It isgeherallykn^wn th^t the' (^rand 1 Diike Vladimir was 'une^jjectedly sumrhdned back ' to Prussia' just as he' was- about to' leave 'V iehna and iepm the* Gi'and 1 'Duch- [ ess m Paris. The '• Czar, it is said is ill ; but we are assured^that the ill- 1 nesses bf n6 ordinary i description 1 .. The: Nihilists had, succeeded m poisoning, him j and he. : .would certainly jjaye di?4but that the | fact was .<3|scoyered in :i time, and! the right, counter-poison administered. The most, , energ^tje medicaments .had, liqweyer,: to. be employed,! and ; though the life or the Emperir is saved his consjtitiition was severely shaken,, .and sueh 'grave fears Entertained that various members of the Imperial family "were immediately summoned to St Pe'tersßurg. j The afcsolutp cbritrdl exercised by the Russian' Gdvernme'nt over thelpr^ss' and all offldal news renders ii impossible to 'verify these assertions. ! \
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 86, 14 March 1885, Page 4
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