Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-07
THEY CAN'T MARRY.
Empsror Frederick Does Nss Saneiion
the Ma Oh Betwson tha Princess
Victoria and Alexander.
Germany In the Dispute with The
Government of Morocco.
Germany.


BIsNARcK's RESIGNATION POSTPONED.
BERLIN, April 6.-rne report Of Prince
Bismsrck's resignation came first from
the Cologne Gazstte's Vienna CORE
spondent. 1t ID supposed the Chancellor
took this means to make tue threst
known. The article in the Cologne Ga
Esste appears In the evening edition OF
that paper. A strong affection has ex-
issed between the young couple since
Prince AleXsnder's visit TO Berlin in 1885.
The late Emperor Oppose d the matcn,
but 1t IL believed the Emperor Frederick,
the Empress and Queen Victoria, look
upon it with favor. Prince Bismarck
had long Conference with Empress,
and also laid before the Emperor Fred.
erick comprehensive statement In writ
ing, OF the possible consequences Of the
marriage. The result according to the
latest report is that the marriage has
been postponed for the present, and that
Prince Bismarck retains his position.
THE EMPEROR DING WELL.
BERLIN, April 6-rhe Emperor Fred
erick slept fairly well last night and bis
condition ID satisfactory. His indlspo.
sition Of the past few DAYS WAS due to
Iarypx, which are subsiding. Professor
Esmarch examined the Emperor's throat
and spproves Dr.. MeckerLle's treatment.
II possible.
DOES NOT GIVE HIS CONSENT.
BERLIN, April S-Tne National Eel
tuRg says that renewed Efforts to eotsin
the consent Of the Emperor to the mar
riage Of his daughter, the Princess Veto
ria, to Prince Alexander of Batenberg,
have not been successful. For this reason
there are no longer any grouads for
secret conflict between Prince BisnsrCk
and the Emperor, and, therefore, there Is
NO question Whatever of Prince Bismarck
resignirg.
CAN'T POSSIBLY CONSENT.
BERLIN, April 6-rhe N.tionsl lei
tuns, referring to the proposed marriage
OF Prince Alexander of Bsttenberg and
Princess Victoria OF Prussia, says: 1t is
self evident that the proposal is
bound to be regarded IS affecting
the European policy Of Germany, ard
Prince Bismarck would therefore oppose
1t. As in G rmany the monarch is the su
preme leader of the state the family con-
nections of the dynasty c,n never be
without importance, and for this reason
especially the creation Of dynastlc
alliance must not be contemplated,
which In the present situation
of Europe would emoersss the G'rmsR
policy for the support of which the z .ich-
stag h.s Just granted 700, 600 men and
800 600, 900 marks. The consent of tina
K nneror to the alliance will surely be
refused.
HAS HR CoNsEETEDf
BERLIN, April 6 1t Is sffl med to-
night that the Z nperor Frederick insists
upon the marriage OF his daughter to
Prince Alexander.
The Cologne G'zette says political con-
siderst1ons forold in the most positive
manner an alliance between Prince Alex
ander and the Princess Victoria
as tending TO an immediate dis
'urbsnce Of the relations between
Germany aud Russia In any case 1t
wou be impossible for Prince Bismarck,
in view OF his attitude toward Russia
until now, to continue to coDtuct a1.irs
were Prince Alexander to b. come a MEM
Der OF the imperial house. The
betrothal having, during the
past few days been impaired TO
Prince Bismarck, the Cbarcellor exolsin-
ed his views frankly aud openly request.
ed permission to resign In event u the
approving the alliance. Untn
tDis decision has been arrived 81 the
crisis will continue.