Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-12-05
EUROPEAN INTELLIGENCE
Proposed Increase Of the
German Army.
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..,--@l ~ - -A4tGA31 interest W31
manifested IN today's aession az ths
1eieostae, when i became kn0un thal
~. Winothorsf, Clerical leader, would
aee.sse TIE poliey % TIE esnter, anS
toAt General Won Molfke was nreuarnd
10 speak. DR.. Winaahorasrs rrseeh -
cautious and diplomatic, saad lenk dnuhl
as 10 what the altisaaie vose a. - 49,
tex would BE-. II upened ~ atatinu
that he would not prsiaaiss ths ,ossi,is-
of hia party % su6aeqnent dIVisions -
the Military Sepasnnats hill 81 s r,,~s
tive pFomise as 90 how tha oenfas vsnuIa
vote. The hnal decision Of that raF9v
would be known only when a aivinior
shoaie Be taken on the last realms. ii,
dc not believe it possible 90 nees ~
coFsrnmenfs desire - dispose Of the
measure before Christmas. beaaura ~
saw the necessity Of 9 detailed exaraina.
tiou Of the bill. Nor did there seem "a
oe any special rsason for urgency aris.
inR from tie imminenca Of var. All.
anes With Austria constituted ne pres-
sue and lasting guarantee Of peace IN
karope. TIE center could nos admit
tne eeptennato as q permanent prinoi.
PIE. II would prefer % consider tba
trlennate solution. The expedieaeV of
two yeAr9 term ef service WA feas
a9uOaat. etiil tae oentar was dssirons
o. RtvinR mature consideration % an
existing circumstances, and woald vafe
70 tavof OF measures found 20 Be ahso
lately necessary.
1enera Won Moltke said eli OF the
neighbora Of Germany on the Isft and
kl9at we're fully armed, q state Of thinRs
enlch even q rich country Was unable
- bear for any length Of tine, and
Wnion might ieaa 90 decisive aventa at
an early date. For this rsasoa L vas
necessary not 10 defer acfion on the
measure until after the expiration sf
tne sepfenoate. TIE preamble OF the
me Dill showed how far GeRmang was
oenind other states ia the strength OF
ner army and the taxation Of her peo
pie. France, for tHstanoe. paid about
double the sum paid by the German
people, and an alliance with France
90nid assure tho peace Of Earone.
but," be continued, s.auch an aliianen
q impossible while public opinion IN
France tmpogiousiy demands the eur.
render OF too provinces which We ara
strongly determined never to give m.
Hals demand is made IN behalf OF the
maintenance Of peace. Our Feieutfon
Of the bill viii make IA resDonsi IL for
the mtseEiea attendant on a hostile IN.
vAsion. We have found Il diffcult
eno0Rh 10 attain the an ~ OF Germany.
Let He uphold Il, proving that ue are
united. The whole world knows we 40
not contemplaie conquest. Nav Il
learn We intend to keep what wo have.
add are res3iute aud armed 20 thisend .
Ane conclusion OF Count Won Maltkeie
speech was greeted with loud and pro
lonFed cheers.
Gen. Ven sbellendarfI. Prussian Min.
isssf II War, refsrgiuR 30 q remark Of
TIE Socialists, said be would onlv give
detailed explanations. Tha bill IA ia
the committee. he hoped be could Fely
on his statements being treated onufi.
oentially. The basis of former military
oiis were simple 20 these present, In
this blli sharp eyes might dotecs aliaht
shade OF difference IN The passage. Ia
ms speech from the throne the relations
81 6srmaay 70 foreign countries vas
-haSn. some dlfiicaity existed regard
ing the preservation OF peace for
any ienRthcned term. He continued:
An increase 10 the army will not result
~ preventing our becoming involved in
war, but it will prove us ready to show
poser % the maintenance Of peace. Il
would Be Eaah either 10 overessimais o.
70 nndervalue possible opponents
France g working &C the perfection Of
details in her army. Even thOaah We
are quite confident that We are able a
any moment 70 meet q foreign amy,
eur task must not be made difieult by
our remaining far behind, numerically
he promised that at the frat setting Of
tue committee be would state ths rea.
son Why the measure waa 90 urgent.
derfius Laugewerth and Won Sim
mern opposed the bill on the ground
that the principle Of the septonnate de
pfived TIE country Of the control Of the
government policy, and that maintain
tnR large army foatered q craving fer
conquest. The tenor Of the debate IL
oansidered highly encouraging 10 the
government. All sections understana
and approve Gensral Van Schellendorh's
reasons for wishing 20 speak with frank
ness only in secret COMMITTEES.
The CAmpbslI Dsvores sait.
LoED0N, Dec. 4.--On opening Of the
Oampbeii divorce case today, Finley.
Defendants counsel, stated that Lord
Colin OampbeIl believed that the tasti.
mouy 81 Amy Wright, that Lady Colin
waa suffering from disease at tie time
Of her marriage, was false.
Baker, q groom In the employ es Slr
Charles Foster, depcaed that In Jane
and July he saw Lady Colin several
times enter the oaks Of Marlbofoueh's
house..
Margaret Law, q housemaid il tie
service Of the Duks Of Argyle, testified
10 The lateness Of Lady Coins rasurn.
ING home fFom her viHita b the Duke Of
Marlborough.
A number Of other witnesses wsrs
then called to testify 20 Mariborouah'1
visits 10 Lady Colin.
TIE Justice bsaRed Of counsel act 70
pfoloBR the oass by TIE produciion Of
unnecessary evidence. "At the present
rate, the bearing Of the testimony viii
last a month,' said tha Juatios.
Davis, q tFaveliag servant, testified
that be watshed Lady Colin in Paris,
spd saw her at several hotels where she
received vista from Marlborough.
The bearing then adjourned.
Turkey wanaE Aavfee.
LoEDon. Dec. A-Turksy has aeat a
the P0Wera q nste sskinq advice On ia
soiuiion Of tbe BalQarisn difBesieV
The note oelrays the exislsnoa of AZ
/ 80 -A-3--NA---H aetN-AA eAI EaIlI az q
Russia
a Doabsfal aaoFy.
BELaHADE. Dee. 4-KinQ Milan will
recsive deputation Of Balvarian uota.
bles tsmofroW. Il is Reported here tbsl
the Bulgarian hseeucF vii make sysr.
lures 70 King Milan 70 induce hin a
bseome . osndiasse for ths siuIearisn =
throne, with = viea o. arranging 4 aoior
0etweea SsrVia, Eastern R1umsiia and
R0mania.
A Llltie war Faded.
LosD0s, Dsa. 4.-Adviors fran D.v.
ban STATE that The Feg1it Of naff.v -
against PaFtngueas authority % fhe
gest csast % Africa, above Traasvasi.
which began Asy. 81. aud whlsh Va
eaimiuatinE In q eanosntrafed atsaak
cn ths to@n % Infant 6ane, has haen
sn0ed. The Portuguese Of fnhaasbaus.
asslsted by ne G8xeFumsnt Of Norm
biqae. succeeded 10 DIFF atinR ana a..
peEking the mss gsnta, aud in SEQ
preaainR tte n-bsiiion. The Transrsal
gsTsfnment offered fhs Psriaenese -
services of q esntinReut Of Beer fFooor
bas the Portuguese refused 10 asseps
them.
4 Dsabsfal story.
PaEfs, Dec. A--Ths JournaI Dss a.
b1fs aaya q f0rmai aRFeemeut hsa been
eo1cluded betWesn China and Rsaian8