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

drdmdltS PtiSON0' a. w -, bo,oo',o IN
cause, as they VIII almost li'iheulaViy @ 80;
extrloaSly mixed up WIN each 0lhci ~ - Wy III
portant that GEAR iuea VI tnoin snouiu w NV
Sehted 10 slHI "Itn'
Eihiop ...................A Military Advcntu7cr
The nogti " NeliuLtd. .suzeran Of Ethiopia
Ioothpik -........-........l nuco OF Eth;oPh
SehatW e OF OF S Si,av
ht"Io....'. ,n ; .ne 90 tbn tyon.
"V"'"''''''' ''''--'''-''--' ~, Ffhiouia
", S,1s,o,. Prime Minister OF Al
binia.
n S,ro-c.e;.oo President Of the Council
IN Galaaia
Prince Qui-mOrck ........ Chancellor a. Ieutohla
faiim0.. S'luhian L 4i o,o
Sei'ma I,,'-n Dnionaiic
SIR EdSGr H"""fft..--N IN, IN rthio,t,
ur S;ytbis,~ifs - Galimar Diplomatic
LII Arerf en- Ethiopia.
v,Lpo,,5 4 chief Furuch
sbcT lLbIs,aai ...... The Seied Prophet OF
ATa0stan .o.,ord
IL de G0ieOuRS. ......-Au 81 !hleli' No'i''iNN
,,h, .,i,,,r Admiral
~ haosen T'"''' An Altman gentleman
wa" ''""''''''' with Pan Ethiopian
e"Mpatlos
Omrr Chfti a selulian General
SolddH tchd............ .lrr-lloui Ol me NAan'
ntI %. N'-A =
1hcAlhino-G altman h ara "1NnAl!"l.
Circas,lan Consqiatoi- J. 'n.P'", lI lily'SS,
N.N-I'np'I -o',,,., ,.fcr.-slaycs- Ulemas
L1ano.ls . .tc
II am able 10 take NV readers behind the scenes
and initiate them mi" tHe ihy'cI's "a t III
trigues which The com lhed "pi'lh"'Ic ',.l. Ui -.
the great Powers OF Europe is now 'hH''N "IIuE W
unravcl il Is due 10 The latest lncchahlcdl IOutTlH
ante of the axe. 1 netN scafcclg sly tH"' i'i"uO
TO the " Journalists Telephone or patent AhlrII-
can paVes0rnpueI. - that wonderful. INSTRUMENT
,rl,cb has hern recently invented by celebrated
ELECTRICIAN OF the Unucd states OF COLUMBIA, 10y
means of which The cutrTpuSlug correspondent Is
enabled TO oYtIhear the most private aud cOnhucn-
nal conversations, irrespective OF distance ana
which 10y curious pOlNeot cohtilN lhce lhteI PIe's
any unknown tongue INTO his own. II ! nave
headed ny list of II annals persona win 10 p III Is
because he inst set the ball rolling. and IKE an
top OF it, lhc first public PERFORMANCE ol ms re-
maIkablo individual was suggested to HIM by per
sopal and professional pIQuc INTO the particulars oil
which IL Is not necessary 10 enter, but the re-
sult was "a successful military demonstration which
took Ilace about eighteen months aso; until then
he was an unknown ann obscure coiohei III tiie
army. The Oscn>lhlc object Ol TINS P30AuH"oMht0
was TO secure for native Ethiopian officers the
same riehts and privileges as those enjoyed by
SaIinks ard Circ1ssiaus m the service of the
Prince OF Ethiopia he was especially careful to
assure the Prince On this occasion that the move
,nen was IN no way directed against the foreign or
Amnio-Galnan prcdomiuahce III the adninls'ra-
non of Etmopian ahars-a fact which instantly
aroused my suspicious. H." thought l. with the
ordinary acumcn OF a newspaper correspondent.
he saws this 10 - because he means exactly The
nm osite | will keen my eye. or rather my ear.
nnrn him Curiou>lv enough ! afterward found
"nt Laf cvactIv line same IDEA had occurred to the
Mogul nj nrecisply the same moment. only. unfOr-
tnnatelv f1r his Majesty. ne was not provided with
n potenf ,aye.dropper Being an acute man, with
a mind largely gifted with the Oriental faculty for
intrIgue tthiop was at the same time in the adj
vantageous position OF having everything to gain
and very little to lose by a display OF audacity-sO
6n hetbought him OF whom To- consult in this
emcrgency. and he went to his friend Wilful
Grunt. and he SAID. 10 You, my iIltnd' inongh
tcTlnshce can uhpui,I'H ihASci IN i rniS t' ,
CRISIS loi nave YOU not wv U e"c ~ @
IN your NeIhS' or d' ~ C'V'..f - 80 -. a.;
summatec tue noS ScItmou9 Vl "ioou t'i' ."i ii
win iuuiuSrape hheIhS III tII VTNVIt, ~ "ii' ~!
You sgni1ed that you resI't'eu 1nat u nau no'
thef bIop ~ ouI ' fr 80 go, i y
duso art r"el IN this matter Far Won vii
open NY io"l' n1 iN i :" 81 au,r,a and ~ -
sec .nas VIC 49, : th,", arc NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. mot
free ana lepuoHoaH .,n'olin az ,J 80, pa0
ihe aspirations u We GoUHS anu 80 ,rif ur
Ethiopian parry ~ d'"''n ~, " Iu ~ -
tellgOh rom luc SVUNcS N'u nav '.t ~
TO oVerthIoW 'he MoSuI VINO "nlus,lS ~ i"uH amos
not merely over Elhlupa; oui ehutaf Or 10 no 20
over the iree hIgn-splt3u uIncs o. .AS u.SrIt u ~
"h,ch you ioNe ~ M"uo', - i'',"' go 80, @
10 Mt HaS'oHo' una' " ,I r, -" - 10
uatohaHty' ~ uiiuM oh 'Ho Ullioo',n So";t; ~
eHlanoipo J,a r',iI,,. 81, 1o road
10 Abolish slavery u HlEahCe IdPnti5 ph 'no Io"u
10 political lOerly Zen hIn stCictlS, Dut VIC We
discreet. on my iIiehu lhal Si INc. P,eV'i'u ~
conhscate the vast property OF HOIuah aCha' ana
all the lands belonging 10 lch pIopilel9is III
Ethiopia anu PARTITION lhc'h anoh9 'le ehahin.
In fact. tell him ANYTHING you thlnk VIII win hls
sympathes, ana IS caicula'eu 10 SapuNaIe thaI
grand soul ana lhuuce nia u IoIIG '"aa"iS NY
projects Tor lndtpenuence. Let MN cooperate
with me m getting rid Oh thls AlplhlO,Haiilhlin
Board OF Control. zen nm that II ne VIII conS@nt
d this. AZ soon as both the controllers nave been
kicked out | will make arrangements for the Eng
lish one TO come back 10y himself. we Will eN-
change the suzeranty OF the hoguI Tor that OF me
Empress OF Aiblnla and Hind ana hencei0rth the
way TO bind VIII he secured 10 AiDinia forever
SadstOne ana Ethlop may 'heh UGLY INC "oilu'
wIITUL GRUNTs SCHEME.
Then Vilful Grnnt shook his head mournfully.
Al my friend he said little do YOU know the
complex motives which inspire the policy of that
Observation-Disclosures individual II You were Chris
tians Of the pure and ancient Greek Church de
siring 10 attain freedom and independence under
,Le Leniou ausnices of iloscoyia or indeed n Copht
ieading n PAN CopJtic crusade the case would
Le di,ierent But what are You Won are Moslens
whose existence AS an inGependent nation III der
the Protectorate of Albnia (which YOU say would
lie thankfully accepted would he invaluable to us
Eo.t a