The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-26
| LASKER- BISMARCK. :
Arrival OF Mr.. Norris Lasksr, Of Gal.
weston, at New York.
IIo Is Interviewed at Length on Those
RESOLUTIONS.
How Blsmarck's Piae Italian Hand
May be Traced.
An At,emp, 10 Wres. Victory from
Defeat.
ne Says Minister Sargent Has Plenty
or Backbone,
And Is Well Liked by The 6ermap
Masses
Bismarck Workisg for His Recall.

NEW YoRS. Feb. 25.-Morri, Lssksr. o
Galveston, Texas, who accompanied the
remains OF his brotaer Edward Lasker to
Berlin, has just returned. Lasker thinks
regarding the return OF the resolution 10
the hnuse ot representatives that Bismsrck.
having discovered his grave mistake In ex-
cluding all official recognition at the funer-
tl service Of Dr. lsnsker, seized upon the
iesS luton, which Ia contrast with his &C.
tion had met wlth y verv kindly senti-
ment on the pert OF the German people,
20 x We II the importsrce Of . political docu-
meut and by returning II 10 weaken the
iunnence OF the friendly symps Thy which
existed between the two psople Ia behalf OF
tbs ideas which DR.. Lisfer lived to 9dvo-
cato and support. Tho great contrast be-
tween the feeling Of the GsFmsn masses ex-
cited oficitl diatoni'vry. on the one hand
tn. friendly expression o. supposed ucprrj-
udicsd people On tha other. threatened 10
become too important factor
in the yer timert al the rnasfel against
Bismarck personally. Skiliiul diplomat
~ he is. he then seizeo on this very rSsoIu-
lisn 10 dispei the effect produced by 1t by
putting - rldlcnle It's apthora. tho repre-
sentative body of the American people,
and while IL would SUIT him to autagonize
the two people, yet de'iring at the same
time to preserve friendly relations between
the two governments, he offers as
an excuse for the iBdigniiy
thus cast upon American people,
that the document was not presented In q.
proper diplomatic manner. 1t seems To- ben
tho general impression In America that
Minister Sargent 10 a man held In no estse
in Germany. and void OF the tact t. uphold
the dignity OF his position. l have met
people OF all shades OF politics there / md
that while some close adherents OF Bic
nsrck display great deal Of bit
terness wish regard TO Sargent pro-
voked by the controversy In connections
with American n~-e impnrtat ors. yet all
ont most OF the tervile official press speak.
OF him in terms OF high respect and the
masses ara in full sympathy with his posi-
tion on ID Mt question. SO far from II being
truo that Sargent lecks determination with.
all due courtesy ~ sustain the position, j
may say from inform alton derived from un--
doub.td sources that rs q result OF the con-
troyersy referred 10, and it's inward nature.
which is known TO the American ptate de-
partment the German officials are evt-
IDENTIFY instruc ed 10 approach with deli
caoy every question and transaction aud
question in which they are engaged with
! Minister Sargent. Sargent represents that.
type OF an American, the intelligent gen.
tieman who does lack tao. and discretion
to uphold his proper disuity in any posi-
tion, and with due respect 10 those with
whom he comes IN contact. Had he tSar-
genD presumed to put himself in direct
com muncation with the Rechsiag he
could have properly been rejected with no
other than personal slight upon himself,
and the presiding control OF the body be-
ng in the hands OF .hose 10 sympathy with
Bisma,Ik, would naturally have LETT him
to expect just such treatment.
He could only look for recognition from
the constituted authorities in Germany Tor
any Communication he might have desired
to make by submitting 1t through the
state department, and that course hs took.
ss,s % pfedSt na Ids woo'a haVs
Sargent made the scapegoat In
this matter. and with the old
controversy in mind thus impress any fu.
turs minister accredited by the United
States TO Germany, it will not do t. excite
his animosity, MS Bismarck's ingenuity
would effect like result for the minister
| In every case. The attempt OF Bismarck In
| such manner to secure the recall OF rep.
resentatiye accredited TO his government Is
not new.