, 1880-01-08
GERMANY.


: BERLIN, Jan. tit Is gnining ground that
Count Dc st. Vnllier will remain here sotne
time longer. The German Government llnH,
through ita Ambassador Mt Paris. lec1arctl
tho hlKf, value set upon st. Vall!er's re1nnIn-
lug. In consequence OF this uctton, regotia-
tlons Of a very serious kind haye been opened
between De Freyc!nct md Prince lIuclllofe,
through Which Count do st. Vallcr IL saisl
to have been persuaded to relIlaln Mt Herisl.
TIE s4ia1OAN T1iADE.
Bismarck lMs tletinEtly approved the
schen,e fur granting Government Hubveutlon
to n joint stock company, wltcl, sllull buy
tho factories and plantations Of the firm Ut
j. G. Gotlicfroy Il Suns, 1nmburg ucr-
chants, who suspended business solnp time
since, MID continue to chrry OIL operations Mt
tho settlements OF TINT firm 1n Suuioa ulltl
other South Sea Islands.
REVENUE HILLS.
1t Is stuffed that bills for Il tux oil 1}ourse
operations nlltl for tho brewing tux were t,l.-
no1liccd Mt yesterlny's sitting Of tho Bundles
ruth NJ slidrtly intended to bo Introduced.
THE AVAILABILITY OF THE ARMY.
LONDON, Jan. 7.-rhp Augsburg 4ttA}c-
nelne Zcltnmg OF tho 9Th cont.il,s MI article
on 0orma,,y's cnstern anl Russla's western
line Of defensr, which concludes III follows:
"Tfe German army would require llfnr days
for mobilization, anl for transport to the
eastern frontier 1t would l,slye Mt its disposal
the K0nigsberg s. EydtkullNcEI, tho kUuiEs-
berg d 1.yk, tho Dan.zic L. Suls!an, tho Dunt-
zic Il Thorn, tho berlin & Lc,uberg, tho her,
lin, Poseu & 1nowraclas, tho nresuu H.
Wlthenlsbruck, the 1srcslau l. styslow1tz,
R,,d tho Dresden, I.iewgttz, Nfsse Il a[yslu-
witz Railways. THUS tho Gerl,tnt armies
would appear OH tho Polish frontier md bp
Gble to cross ltsooner tl!an the ellenIy."
A lsEal.slsKAlIIE AlgrIC1E.
The Cologne Glxeite, In II Iong nrtlcl6 re-
ferrinK to tto speech Of Prti,Gp 1t0alenlo,p
The German Ambassador Mt Paris, OH tic nr-
easIon OF President Gftsy's rrcrrtlan 10 tho
Diplomatic C0rps Oh New-Yenr'a Dny, tt-
clAres that tic peace ut EurDpe Ii Threatened
by 1enssin only, gllt Germany and AllytrIn
nre determined to hold nussla I'll check. Tl,s
article Is remarkable for tts threatening tony
towards France a,ld h0stIlily to Russiu. It
deolares that " nlsl,tarck only authorized
llohenlohe's speell, In WHICH lle expressed
tho cordial sentiments Of Germany tpwurtls
France, after Ue Freycinet, tho Freucl,
Premier, In reply to Prince l,lsarck's H..
qufry, lad given \ satisfactory statement of
Ills foreign 1oltcy1 a1tl adds tllut 10 Ministry
In Francs can Inst lung II l'ls,narck opposes
It. To gucl. q purpose, IIesScn bs tankc,l,
We possess the requisite material. force, a,ul
power which stands at tic head of It, No
State can stand Oh good terms with Germany
which enters into political intimacy with
Nusstn.
"After Ills explanation DC Frcyc!net, liko
Ills predecessor, Will prudent]y regard any
too close connection with Russia as danger.
Gus, and will
nEcl1NE TO PLAY WITH FINE.
And, therefore, 80 long as be il all right Will,
Prince bismarck llo may for tho rest be Il,
Ills political Ideas Jacobiu or mt. At hons
tho French may manage their affairs rs they
like, only they must not threaten ,s or thu
peace OF Europe, or. Which for tho moment
Is the same ththg, they ni.tst not By ary atll-
tule OF theirs encourage Ilussin to
enter. ,1lito. ..1igW adventures. This III
what, Httice Bismarck taa LIT t'aris
{rpE,. aud thnt le Is: assured of
- 8at&faatDry correspondent attitude on tic
;3art 0s Du Freyclnet III reference to ltussio
. y TACT TINT l!4 lls causuI 10 be lleclArc.i Il,
>: lle world III Paris OIL New YEARS. Uay Il. tho
!or7n, OF Q test1inonal Of confidence IN TIC
asw French Cabinet. rlts explanation ac.
sordl1tgly IL IN M eminent dagrea i llesaaKp
n,tlnat!nS the contAsuaslce of tbs peaea Ut
1le Times, III reproducing tho aboyy
RttlrIe, calls attention to tho fuct tlat recent