The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1884-06-01


Is the spider and Wcb system ot tn
police. At your first hotel, or board
ing house, you are presented with a
blank TO fill out soon after your ur-
rival II YOU refuse the landlord will
not keep Won. II j, "a police rcguia
ton and severely enforced. The re-
quircmcnto vary in ditie.cnt countsi'-.
| have before me an extra blank which
| was fortunate enough to secure.
While not as full in some respects "a
others, il il a very common form. II
is headed Notification billet, with
date and other blanks. Then are re
quircd your full name, business, IT,
ties, birthplace, country, age, reli@
ION; whether married, unmarried or
widowcr; name OF wife ana child
ren and their ages; previous resi-
dcncc, district, street and number;
\ place j. l"ft for the signature Of the
landlord aud the porter, and they are
expected TO add any note, ;hat may be
deemed desirable rl Of any value
To give point and piquanry to the
whole, a notice i printed at the bot
tom. declaring that il the above i, not
rlcd out within twcuty-!Iur hour,
YOU are subject 20 fine OF forty dol
lar, or arrest, and thd il the report is
ia ~iticd, You are liable to i'm. rison-
meut for from three 10 thirty days.
Pass ports in mo-t European rpun-
tric, are not required by the govern
mcut- ju.i now -uul, in tim.~ OF war,
bu' the Bcr.iu authorities U!tcntimeS
make ii Jupra,aHl FIR persons Mt
having them. I'm American lady
aid tnat Berlin was the only place in
Luopc where ~hc was called upon To
show her port, after travelling
extensively; and another, who was
living there. wa, twirc a-hcd for her
pa, sport, and her daughter, who va
living near the con~cr>ItOry, Wa>
compel 1t to produce the same docu-
mcnt IN which ~Ac wa, Included.
Several American students were
bounded by the police on the subject
OF identity and Obliged to secure pass
ports. Dnr of them remarked that he
had rather face "A iir,t-clas~ American
burg ar than one of these sly, inter
mrddling under-trappcrs of the otli
ciaI -py-corpS.
\ short time since Il Young lady
from New Haven was interviewed
privately by a police officer. She was
one 0t party nt seven Americans,
He questioned her alone about where
she nad travelled, the length of stay
in each place, and variou, personal
mnttcr>; also concerning her az quaint
ancc-, etc., and appeared very an
grv because Ot q discrepancy OF Il few
dav, in the time she was at certain
plarc-t!c same arising from neglect
on the part of Il landlady to register
promptly. The only explanation that
her parry could make was that fre-
gucnt letter, from her bctrothcd in
pari, had attracted the attention OF
Tie argu,.cyed officials. a German
suggested that some nihili>t, or OBJ
nONiOuS person, wa, travelling uudcr
the same name.
The Germans stand more diCtation
than any other civilized yeuplc. The
govc nmcnt rcga dS the entire popu-
ation a legal minors, and they accept
The assumption. A. a consequence it
regulate, their rsligion, and physic,
and education, and business, and in
&c nal and external relations in the
slrirtc-t way. 80 that the entire city of
Berlin government otli erS, armed
With sword and keys, lock every out
rr door in the city AT ten o clock every
Ncuing in the year.
Every one has to pay taxes To sup
pot Tie multitude of tunctiouarie-
he army of police, the million of
soldier, and the hereditary princes;
Is well a. 10 pay tor the thousands Of
professors i'm the universities and
yVnna~'lIm,, To bui!d the same and