The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1888-10-18

SIlu IOStl crown Oh q llOuSlllu EStQ
nothing to do with modern imperialism, and
finally his resistance becomes weaker.
Oct. Queen Victoria. who has been fol-
lowing our actions with touching symDathy
las telegraphed to his majesty in order to
admonlSh him TO magnanlnlty with regard
to Favres efforts to make peace, without
however, being able 70 propose a practical
means.
Oct. 3.-Gen. Burnside comes from Paris,
looks clever, speaks SO openly that Blunlen-
thcl and | believe that he is'not without a
mission from the men in power, they cesire
DCace, Eut no cessIon Of territory. Favre
however, has told him that Franco now,
after having been conquered, will have to
submit to the loss OF Alsace, but the govern
ment i'll power could not act on its oV.i re-
sponSiDllitv i'll this matter, because th.,ir con-
sentlng to Our demands would result III their
deposition.
Oct 5.-His majesty arrives with his i'm
mensc headquarters. Tie mass OF carriages
is incrediGlc, as even Schneider and Stiebcr
have their own.
Oct 6.-The fountains play. Tho king, to
the great astonIs-iuent Of the people, walks
unharnlcd among them
Oct. l0.-BeglLEing OF tho siege. Del
truck arrives Bavaria will agree to tie
conditions for entering the North German
Co2feder>cT, only reservlng her army ard
diplomatic service.
Oct lI.-Stosch relates that Boyer came
poses to treat about free retreat Of the army
at --etz, to allow BaZai7e to make an attempt
It Il restoration. Bismarck will use him to
hold IN his hand every means that may lead
to /. peaceful solution.
Oct. lS.-This celebration of my birthday
"':'-.titi' me particularly Of tie sole:anlty OF
the task that shall some day have to solve
in German politics, for | hope for the future
to see no moro wars and that this may be nay
last campaign.
Oct. 25.-The South German ministers dine
with me- Mittnacht is considered the most
able. In private audience that ae sought
he expressed himself favorably; SO did Sue
concerning the imperial dignity, but he said
that an upper house where kings and lords
should sit together was all inpOssibiity, 50
that already on this question there is a hitch
between the emperor and the unity.
Oct. 27.-Ictz surrenders but France tries
everything t. deliver Paris, although Pod
bieski has already proved it to b" impossible.
NEW HONOR5 FOR OUR FRITZ AND THE
RED PRINCE.
Oct O--Te3cgram from Friedrich Karl
Con, .ratU,a;c III. General field Marshall"
An b II ;,l3d half later receive my nomi-
nation. siolr!le is made q count
Oct 30 0-Iil'ers arrives and meets the inn
posing reserves Of the guard. He evades
politics Until Ee has been into Paris Confu-
SION Of B2Varan negot iations; the orders
come from the RavaIian Alps The Berlin
civilians. ii their warm chambers, demand
the bo-nba r1:lent of Paris
-Tcy. l.--t}2lwiSk had today q conference
with all tie German enVOyS to win over
Bavaria t Tic idea of German empire with
a res! .onsioIa ministry and a state upper
house, bur 70 result, because Bray pal'tiC,-
1"rly clGIE--ed that these Guestton had al
ready been discussed with Delbrucl in
Iunirn. Int had fallen owing to Prussia's
oyposit.on!
TURCOI AND CHLANS.
Nov. c.-Bsnarck reports his negotiations
with Tl;crs. He had SAID that twenty-ei~ht
d2TS were necessary to G eCt q &c nSt I'll
Gntc," during that time 3o wants a truce and
''ravitaileGleHt," 20 which we should con-
triba,e; To Disrarck's qdesson about cor;
responding offers, Theirs, astOnished. laid
stress Oh the chance through the conslituantc
Cf ," 81 jng 4 legal government. At the &c
fF-Gi OF 4 ravItaillemcnt he made the e2l
c-.-.3tioE: "NaiS nous auriGDe done aiOrS la
capit-jation au Milieu de l'arinistice." When
Bismarck blamed the employment OF Turcos
lie answered: ''MaiS vo,:5 vous seryeZ GonC
rout dc meme dos UEiarS.'
Nov. 3.-Thcirs sends his propositions il
writing. Three weeks vCulu rot suffice t
procure the cattle necessary for the supply
of Paris. Re-imfOrCc'neEts must he sent
crainst the masses that gather on tie Loire
The king docs not yet consent. Dcih"uch
thinks that such an ally as Dav"rG cannot
a. the present moment be co,2;?eIicd By force
to unite with u&, but coHte2d that We Gt
not know our strength, ard that II this mem
or2blc moment Of the worlds history what
we really want should como to pass, only
God knows, VIC 90 not know what we want
ard who is there that puts his whole scu
into it!
ITov. 1O-Notc to Bismarck Of the wcy OH
press treats England.
Nov. 11.-Dismarc.1 sends Abeken, whc
wears full beard, to answer nv note; he i
sorry for the tone OF our press toward In,
land and has SO Instructed EulenbCrG; ha
also written BcITstof to the same effect. Bis
Inarck is not Ike him; his notes and what b
writes ere so long drawn tlat they cannot h'
read. He has lately presented an eD:stlc O
eighty pages, which nobody has the tine t
60 through.
Nov. 12.-Thc sentinel will not allow ne t
pass into the villa Stern, as his orders ALLOW
OF no exceptions. I.odochows:i wants t
know if the pope would find Z refuge in Prus
sia. Bismarck would consider il an epCTInOu
mistake of Pho Mono to leave Rome, but hi
sojouTn in Germany might do good, 2S 4 lool
on tie ROnish priests might cI;re the Ger
mans. The king and myself are decided.
opposed to it.
TIE ELACK SEA TREATY VIOLATED.
Nov. 14-Odo Russell is expected; th
Russian remuneration IS confirmed: 1t IS re
lated that Palrerstoa ted Erunnow i'll 1856
as she convention was signed, that 1t Uoul
not last tea years.
Nov 1G-Convcrsation with Bismarck re
garding the German question; he wants t
sec it finished hut, Struggling his shoulders
explains the difficulties: what are VIC Goip
to do with the South Germans! Did | wis
to threaten them! | answer: y es. it has Il
danger; let us be firm and commanding, an
you will find that was right to claim tia
thew arc not conscious enough OF their oy7
power" Bismarck would not hear CT an
threats, and said that. even if it came to eI
trcrces, 10 threats should be made, because thG
would throw them into tho arms Of Austris
Thus when he entered on his post he wa
firmly resolved to bring on q wa. betwec
Prussia and Austria, but Was careful the
not TO mention it to tie king too soon al
until be thought tht proper time had CONE
So ven i'll the present must it be left to tim
to develop the German question l snsFerc
that such delay did rot please me, zFho rcnr'
scEted the future; it is net ncce sary to Us
force; we can without fear see II Bavaria al
NurteInberg will dare to join Austri;
Nothing would be easier than ID Il
those German princes hero present Pr
claim tho emperor and also u acceT
constitution in accordcGce with ii
Just demands CT tho German pe;
pie. This would produce pressure tha
kings would not be able to resist. Bis'1aTc
rc:ortcd that none but myself held thes
views. l answered that knew very we
that his opposition was sufficient Ill itself
make his majesty, too, refuse his consen
Bismarck thought that Ey opinions wei
liable to have bad effect. His opinion W:
that the crown prince Slould not expire.
sucn opinions l objected Immediately ar
most firmly against being III such 4 wa
tod to hold my mouth. Especially in sue
question of the future 1 considered
rv duty to leave nobody IN doul
about ray opinion. ard besides, did it oni
belong to his majesty to tell me about whi
subjects I could speak Or not Was ! NJ
considered old enough TO have IN opinion
iav ovr9 Bismarck answered if the crow
Trircc commands he would act in eccordar<
IGerswith- | protested against it. IS &: