New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-23

ence to excite fanatical discomfort against the
Ghiaours. In fact. you must produce such state
OF things as to make necessary for his Majesty TO
send q ScUuklan army. DO not fear that 10 Will
overthrow your national aspirations. IL will he
directed not against yOn, but against the Galllnlans
In Carthagia. You Will take part, thus, In great
rising against these miserable Ghia0urs. and your
ETHIOPIAN soldirry will fraternzle with the
Seliukian soldicry; and with skllful commander
like vou-for you will be the leading military spirit
in this matter-thcre is no saying how far along the
western deserts to the borders OF the great
sea, this movement may not extend, undermining
the power of Gallinia all through the north OF the
continent. And Your enterprise will be wcl-pcas-
ing TO TeutOnia and Oster Magyarla who VIII take
anS AR05 W not o as upon Sary
she has much as she can manage WIN
Erinia, and partly because she will secretly
rejoice to see the Gallinlans driven out Ul
Ethiopia and Carthagia and Barbaria gem
orally; and be sure that LATINA will rnb her
hands and look on well pleased. The reward Of the
happy soldier who has successfully eng9ge in such
op rations, Will indeed be- great; and our Lord aud
Master will establish his dynasty IN these lands, and
he will rule over Them"
so Shel Abbassaad skilfuily innamed the mag
marion OF EthiOp with this brilliant prospect. and
lie pucked up courage, with what results all the
world knows Aud Abbassaad said: Now that
havC given you tn, cue. and you thoroughly under
stand the situation, VIII return to the city of the
Golden Crescent, and before long you wall see me
agan-peThaps with the Imperial Commissioners
who kn0wsf for you are somewhat impetuOhs and
ndiSCrret, like VOur friend Wltul Grunt and require
me to be constantly by your side. Forgive my frank
ness. viii not say peace but, rather, war be with
yO1,' added the holy man, smiling sWeetly, as WIN
dlgnlhcd gesture he untncked ms legs from under
him, and, gliding ais feet INTO ms slippers shulled
softly away
few days after this interesting conversation,
turned my telephone into the study of the great
Chancellor whose will exercises SO powerful in
huence over the dostinies of nations did this
somewhat ucryOusly, for the poor man had been
suffering good deal of pam OF late from rhcuna-
tsm and would occasionally send oath and
tympanum. Woe 70 Tie unucky secretary who en-
tered at such q moment. To-day, however, he was
evidently good deal easier. ard received Count
Fclthat who entered inst then, with great aitaDll-
lty. " see here, my dear Count" ne sad, Pdshing
hun dispatch, run YONG eye over that All"
said the la tor, as he glanced at 1t rapidly 4
pOh, invitation 10 cOuf'ie zee ~ the city OF the
Golden tTcscent. 1 suppose Your lllghness acccptt
'Ddy0u cycI know me refuse 10 90 the civil tIung,"
replied the Prince, with smile Of some significance.
Galilnla hegs lcUtOnla TO advise With Selukid as
to the best means Of restoring order ~ Ethiopia
ttrs better than 9acrre dc rerdHche, think. How
furious It VIII mako IIoinot IT, Dls only c"nsola-
toL will De that DEHrd} cinav has made
mess which he may profit by-uot but what be Is
mnch the bigger buuger of the two. How neatly
he walked mo that trap laid for aim and dear old
GOttlemy Hilauus In Car,hagia.'
ADVICE 20 TIE MOGUI-
md what, 81 may venture 10 ask, does Your
HighAess propose 10 adv lae She Nogui TO oo sad
Felthat.
am surprised, =" responded the Prince, " that
man o. your SeUuhlau experience should put such
question. ! viii adv ise Alul 10 make himself as
thoroughly disagreeaJle bo,h to Galuma ana Al
blnia rs his natural instincts wOUIu suggest, ana
assure him OF NY heartest support should he Wish
to send an army 10 Ethiopia
&" In fact,V said Fei,naL Your Hlgbuess intends
to keep the Eastern pot still slmmelug.'
" / intend" shouted the Chancellor, 10 make 1t
boil over as soon possible. lhe way the poor
Ieutonans aIe being treated III MOScOyEl mas be-
come unDeaiabie; they could not be more abused II
they were jews
Ills voice rose to such pitch as he made this &c
mark that | Involuntary Withdrew my ear from
my telephone, fearing an explosion.
Three or four days later was lounging with my
tel phone IN the negnborhood Of NJ. d'LnI1yclna
when NJ. de GaleOwlts entered his room. An mon
cher" SAID the Minister, " you are Just the man
wan. ed to see: you keep your finger al" ~ Oh the
pulse Of the AibmlJn Natlon--dO VOC see any
symptoms of backing out 7"
y" backing out of waat I" asked ". lie Ga'eowits.
" DO YOU think Nh. SadstOne capable of dos rtlng
us and leaving Us IN the lurch IN this Ethiopian
difficulty, lneau f"
" Mir Sadstone i3 too great man not TO be capa-
bic OF anything replied NJ. dc y.
" But Sir Blk surely he would not be guilty of
such base act OF trcachery toward GallnlA"
d" You forget that Sir Charles has dlsagreeable
questions 10 answer in the House. and the interests
o. hls party to consider After all, he IS mortal -
besides he Is not the Cabinet, nor even II IT,"
But you. my friend. who exercise such n
trolling influence i'll Alblnia surely you will stand
py me thus crisis, and do what You can to direct
pubilc opinion, ana point out to 1t the pain OF
honor n
- | ito not wish 10 appreciate my Own influence
responded Vi. dc Gaeowlts, " but you must remem-
Der chat the leading organ represents the ALTMAN
Nation and ! represent the leading oTgan-we all
three 20 together | cannot sever myself from tnls
great combination. even to serve GIliula The great
advantage OF a tree country with popular lnstllu-
lions Is. that il never do anything dlsh0nOraDlc,
and YOU never can tell what IL VIII 90 next And
that is exactly my own case. Prince QuHnarck
found that OUT long agO-hence orr GOODNESS. But
in your case. trust, whatever happens, We shall
always remain friends.
tfRar LIANT oft no r.
terly, where am To look for themY 1--we by the
anita. onlsm of my political opponents among them-
selves" And he sighed deeply; and NJ. dc Calico
Wis who Is possessed o. much tenderness OF lcei-
ing IN order not TO Oe too deeply affected by his
friends sorrow too, his leave hurrlediy and wend-
ed MS way to the Oster-Magy arlan Embassy, where
hc acquired much interesting information.
As Snelk \ bassaad had predicted, III due course
of time sci uian commissioners arrived at haDlrd,
and no with them; and he went Immediately 10 the
house OF EthlOp To have private interview WIN
INN, III order to give him The news from
the city of the Golden Crescent, and tell
nun what the commissioners were gong To say
To niM, and what he should reply 10 them, ana
what was the programme generally. And Ethiop,
who had been very particular III carrying Out ms
instructions ana III manleStlng great 10y ATTY TO Ills
Majesty the MOgul duIIng the previous lew weeks,
received him with great cfiusiyeucss and, alter
compliments, asked him how the project OF con-
ference was getting on and ADbassaad replied
" ell Tor our imperial master, who Is determined
that II shall not take place II 1t can be avoided
and this friend EtnIOp, largely depends upon you.
But the Galiiulans are impatient and angry because
theyar being Inundated IN the eyes OF Europe and
are AFRAID OF being abandoned Oy Abnla, ana press
holly Tor the conference and AlOlnla Is nervous
and uncOm Ortablc because she Is tired OF Oeng
dragged at the heels of Galnia, and beng made
ridiculous, and she Is seeking an opportunity Oh get
ting out OF her partnership with GallInl2 and uoes
not much care about tue conference, nOtNitnstand-
INK tnat sir Blk talks boldly III the House about
having Il conference eIsew here II Hts Majesty re-
fus : to have conference IN the City of the Golden
Crescent and Prince QIizmaTck Is laughing Ia his
sleeve, and dOub very mach If he wOuld agree a
conference in which ScJukla was not represented,
aud (ialna wishes IN that ease To persuade AiDlnId
to u Joint military occupation OF Ethiopia,
bat that AlbInIl viii never agree to Win
Erlnia on her hands, and because she fears Ii may
only lead To further complications with GallnIa,
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