New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-03-22
AFFAIRS IN GkRMANY.


MAN-AMERICANs SHOULD NOT RETURN TO THEIR
NATIVE COUNTRY.
PROM TIE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF TIE rRTBUNE.l
BERLIN, Feb. 24-The German Chancellor is
popular but obscure subject for tine speculation OF the
press When politics sleep 1t is always safe TO announce
that somebody has advised Prince Bismarck 10 resign
and that on a Saturday the EDperors carriage
standing before the Princes Official residence
in the WIlhemstrasse From all this there can be ony
one inference. The Prince is 10 retire from pubic lfe
and Prince Hohenohe recalled from Paris and
become In order. however not 10 MAKE
the story positive and thus 10 Oner too great an Op
portunity for skeptcsm contradiction the latter
part may varied and for Prince Hohepiohe may be
substituted Herr Won Kendell at Rome, Rldawz at ST.
Petersburg BennigseD, President of the Lover House
of the Landtag any other possible candidate None
OF these persons likely tO reject the conlectura DIS
tinction thus thrust upon hlm since IL ~ con
lecture. harm is caused Oy suffering ~
TO circulate while denial might be Reld
to extend the wish well the fact, and thus prt)u
dice possibilities Of no slight Importance In TINS way
the pubic mind ngeuiousy lett 10 itself at Tie rlght
noipt roves among multitude OF theories aud deduc-
tons. As remodeed, the story Is now III TO DC 'ee-
graphed over the world, and the Resignation OF Frhce
Bismarck becomes standing subject OF comment IN al
the papers OF all the chief cities Ins Is tne "noIe
secret OF the periodical about the plans OF tue
Chancellor They are the idle products of unskiled
ton of facts proud of priority in the dissemination
OF fasehoods 1t is, of certain thatPrince Bis
marck will day retire from Office Ills Death Is
infrm, and his temper according 10 lis CIV
mics ia also inhrm; and there is unforta-
natey experience 10 prove that an lnnrm TEN
per is as likely intrm health TO drive hm
70 rash resolution But nei,her OF these causes Is
more active at this time has been al any ne cor
several years previous. The whole agitation OF the
subject ARTIFICIAL and is nalcously encouraged lor
obvious purpC by the Interest enemies OF the FRINGE
In all tins confusion Of intrigue, Jealousy ana haeVo
leuce the frme.t and farest element is the dev0Ou VI
The Emperor 10 his great Minister What struggles this
has cost the veteran monarch the world may never
know But not even the secrecy which doth hedge IN
king can shelter from the eye II public criticism the
treless efforts court 1unkeys reactOuarJ politicians
and dapper tafohcers 70 dispiace Minister VINO mas
outgrown their foles and who fro:s the force Oh
circumstances least now al the head OF the Oefai
movements OF Germany. THIS is mighty force at any
court but 1t Is far stronger the court OF such mar
tnet as the Emperor Wilhelm. That 1t has not YET eI-
ected its purpose proof that tue Emperor possesses
not only large sense OF gratitude, but also an adna-
BILE share of political sagacity
The outwari-oound steamers TO America carry few
steerage passengers; the hard times IN America are
driving thousands OF German emgrants back 10 tner
native country, and TIE C:T7Tnrnent reasoning on
these two facts taking active measures II tho same
direction on Of the most popular OF these IS the ar
rest and expulsion OF nm grafton AGENTS Another less
coercive but seductive. Il announced IN telegram
TO the London papers. This il roughly described as
scheme eel on favorable terms, 10 the ENGRAVING
class large tracts the crown domains thus thrown
open to agrcu ,ura and other purposes But the causes
which lie at the bottom OF German en- grafton are more
serious than any that be remeded by the sale o.
few patry acres Of Land No German mercan should
fancy that IN flying from the hard times IN America 10
Will return z cosy tl!ges Il I2e FNhefand. lie
VII no inore hnd lie Fl D6fsd1 9ere IN Gerntlu'
now than he found II years ago IN America
Tie general cry OF dullness in trade IS sw'ea "o
little by tae voice of Germany. II wages have VesD e-
duced 70 per cent in Aneriea, they have o@eh re-
oueed 20 per cent here If there huDdres Of unen-
ploved men in York therv are thousands IN Berlin
Last Winter this city had difficulty in finding street IA
porers az two halers per day tuis Winter az inaohH
numbsr CAN e obtained at twenty alOerEtoscAsn' OF
one-third The price. Il the grea; n"n~Ae'c'~S ~
America make wholesale reductions IN wages 'h"9e u
Germany make wholesale die harges " oiaaH' hdI'y
week passes which The international "@~e"e' TIE
new Aaercan paper here does not report sucA events
Tho son Il simply chat IL is impossible nj any rate Of
vares IN spsain large productions and the concerns
And n easer therefore eosc their works. There i,
IN short almost utter prUstration OF ousiness'
The Ndional Ze,ttnI1 iris morning makes
frank confession fact II admits the DISTRESS
,ne condition OF trade in general, ana especially
NJ
ubo,e a picture which would not cncouraSr many cmi-
r,o,s "a return hitner IN search OF fortune Moral
tha, the Sqton1t Zetf,g confirms the fact on "Llch
have sstsd and which was indeed Gear - aii pf' wv
nairiouc eyes. that the extraordinary DaS'nss pros
ncritE that followed tho war vac uuDA uIa ana o"ui
no, endure There we're many reaeone WV Tue peFlou
after the co-s of hosulitles should have been marked
nv An anunc of mOuey and an abundance o. LABOR
Tao rdcu,uity was passng into The country ana was
increased owing to the universal delusion ABOUT the
futurt OF Germany, by large Investments OF Lhslsn
canlfal There was plenty OF employment even III IT,
,r7nc the eff OF the waf-l mean ID re7'oru- 'le
,Irovs which the war had severely tried, and III en-
arging fortlcations OF cot re the abundance OF cap
tai g,vs rise 70 "A reckless prOGgaty IN all SORTS OF
,,r,vst, enterprses New railways were undertaken
,reat manu- tcturing companies e'idblshen l" rival
Krupp and shi,yaTds 10 cOmptt Win the LArus "ere
organized. Above all, new anC cosby houses spf"hs w
N all pars II Berlin and almost every other city A"e
,nost uopuiar form Of Investment was III sNoNA
'1,,,an,es and the mGlrpdcaton Of stock companies
IN 1sc1 aad 1872 " marvellous. Money was PenV'
wages were hIg and hodcarriers crack champa az
,h,r daily work But this dd not lAst, and could not
Last Frat the companies began To toter ana az
length there vas general crash Then wages oegah 10
fail while the Of life we're stationary Inc
torreses we're completed, and thodsand. OF w0rkneh
thrown upon the market People began W leave born
On account OF nigh prices until the evil spread and DIS
,r,hu,ed lf Throughout the country The stock o"Ia-
,ne, went 10 pieces after another IN AL tbs chlef
cities until that of organization became another
name for everything unstable and tfeacherous' Inc
new paIaces of Berlin stood unOceupied and Fewer nc"
nes were of course begun In short, compete trans
for,uaton has taken place and in spe OF The Ave nil
Bards 1t Is to-day very difficult to raise money and SUI
more difficult to realize it investments Now 1t Will
help no emgrants fortune 20 return 10 Germany even
ifhe escape impressment into the military service
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