The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1882-09-09

A leading Democratic journal, for
prudence sake" assumes that the
Democrats will not be able to mako
the South solid in 1884. uhs- ft9NAucon con-
Men,. 90: 80 ~ him mad nae He Hs
drank porter mixed with champagne,
read deeply yet carclesSly, visited En-
gland and France, and married in 1917
at the age Of thirty-two, Joanna Pur-
hammer. whom he carried to Switzerland
and Italy on q tour, and seeing the King
at Venice was called to dine, and a talk
on politics after dinner is said to have
started him in favor with the King; he
sat in borrowed clothes on that occasion,
not having his court suit along.
His first son was born in his own nest
of Schonhauscn. lie had three children.
The second was born at Berlin, and the
third at Frankfort.
In 1917 he went into politics, taking a
the feudal and kingly privileges. As a
member of the Diet at Frankfort, he be-
came the defender of the King, right or
wrong. 1t occurred to him that the
German Confederation was a trap in
which Austria kept Prussia fast,
An agitation arose in Prussia in 1917
for such q constitution as the English
had, and the King called Diet to carry
out that intent. Bismarck arose, with a
ruddy countenance, blonde beard,
thick. short hair and very tall stature.
He protested against modern liberalism
and the influence of foreigners in Prussia
The liberal press opened on him. He
also made severe speech against the
Jews.
He opposed the taking away of any of
the privileges from the King, even to the
granting of taxation to the Legislature.
''The Prussian Crown" he said,
f'mustnever be forced into the position of
the English Crown, which appears more
like an ornament at the apex of the edi-
flee of State. In our Monarchy | recog-
nize it as the supporting pillar" The
King asked him to his hunting parties.
Hearing one night at beer saloon
some member of the Royal Family in
sultingly mentioned, Bismarck broke his
beer glass over the Offenders head.
The King appointed him Ambassador
TO the German Diet at Frankfort in 1851
HlI was 1Llt ptt5 IIllllil9 VI Ills IGdl PROM
inCncG, now thirty years old.
Austria was all influential in the Diet
and the new conner assumed his heavies
dignity and began to look down on the
Deputies under Austrian and Demo
cratic influence. He boarded in thu
house of q Prussian merchant, rose late
took a horseback ride before dinner ant
often wore his military uniform. He AT
forwards kept u villa at Frankfort AM
showed much hospitality in it. He wor
a medal which he had gained by savin,
a mans life, and it was his only decora
sion, ...
die labored to limit the arbitrary pow
er OF the President of the Diet, and de
vsed the secret scheme TO push Austri
out of Germany. He was frequently i
Paris. In 1858 Bismarck was recalle
from Frankfort and sent to st. Peters
burg as Minister, where his health bega
to show signs Of decay. He learned tn
Russian language as rapidly as he ha
learned French and English, and CAV
some time to the education of his chi
drcn. In 1862 he was made AmbassadC
TO Paris for a little while, and then pl
at the head of the Prussian Govern
mcnt.
In two years he was made q Coun
and had drawn Austria into the DAMS