New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-09-22
TO WELCOME THE CZAR.
A CONFERENCE CALLED TO ARRANGE FOR
HIS ENTERTAINMENT IN GERMANY.
HIS ARRIVAL AT KEEL THIS WEEK EXPECTED
HIS UNwILLINGNEss TO DISCUSS FOR
EIGN AgFAIRs-MINIsTER PHELPS
SUCCESS OF THE SMOKE
LESS POWDER.


Copyright; 1892 by the Nsi0. York ASsocfa,ed Press
Berlin, Sept 2l.-The Emperor win return TO Pots
dam omorrow. Prince Bismarck will come 10 Berlin
on Wednesday. Count Herbert Bismarck all the Cab
met Ministers and General Schweintz. the German
Ambassador 10 Russia, are summoned 10 meeting on
Thursday This assembling Of political nosolcs IS
due to the Cars coming visit, for which definite ar
rangements are TO be made. The Keller Zeitung'
announces that the Russian yachts Dergava and Gar
evna, and the roncad General Admiral conveyed the
Car, timed TO reach Kiel on the morning OF sep
TENDER o. Although the Gar has expressed all
earnest wish that his reception be quiet as possible
and that international subject be pressed upon his
during his stay Prince Bismarck appears lo
be determined the interview with all possible
importance. II his plans effected. Instead OF q
short and unceremOnlous VISIT the Car will be treated
TO a number Of court banquets and diplomatic din
ner. The absence of NJ. de Giers, the Russian For
eign Minister, indicates that the Gar is determined 10
refuse Prince bismarck political conference In
order TO- emphasize his desire to avoid the DIS
cusson of foreign affairs. the Car mas
ordered NJ de Glers to leave st. Petersburg
on Tuesday for fortnightS holiday, which is to
be spent in the provinces. Throughout his soiouIn
here the Car will osentatiously refrain from Inc
transaction of all Foreign Office business. Inc
" Novoo Vremyao "Grashdanln,7 and all the Russian
papers, agree that the exceptionally friendly treat
ment Of the Czarewch during his visit to Germany
and the cOufeSeS Ofefcu 10 the IIhf, 10 nOI dh0S'
the relations between the two countries.
The Cars personal feelings toward the Emperor
have recently been excited by an incident arising
from the formers comforting the order Of t otanslaus
Oh a Bulgarian, Major Gruef who kidnapped Prince
Alexander of Baitenberg, and who is now Russian
pcnsloner. The Emperor, at military dinner, III
the course Of conversation expressed wonder that the
decoration should have been given TO uaitorous
soldier Three Prussian officers VINO wore the
% ba of Stauislat5 preSent
at the dinner, and heard the Emperor's words. Ihcy
forthwith returned the insignia TO st. Petersburg,
with collectively signed protest statnS thAt lloS
could not wear an order tnat mad been given to
Inulineer The Cars evaporation was 50
intcnse that he demanded, through
Count schouvaol, the Russian Ambas ador here me
punishment OF the officers The emperor piaocu
tnem under arrest for authorized corIespOhuoHSe
with foreign government but after Two day ne
ordered their release. The belief OF the Foreign Oico
here that the Gar designs to stay Only Ie" nun nun,
at Poisdam. and not TO come 10 Berlin, processing
straight 10 Moscow after interchange OF IOtllai
cvilitleS vita Emperor William
TESTING TILE sMOKELEsS POWDER.
Tho manoeuvres at Hanover terminated today.
The Emperor, commanding the Tenth Corps, assumed
a defensive position behind Elze on the Alieh Kall-
way. Ills cOCps used smOkensS powder Eleht
schumann lronclad towers armed with machine
guns figured in the fight the plan of which hy0Nel
tbe retreat of the seventh Corps firing the ordinary
powder. The POST publishes military report ON
ibc manornyrcs which IS conclusive as 10 the nece'-
sy OF smokecss powder henceforh for both artillery
and infantry The corps using the sm0h"leas powder
got within 300 yards OF the enemy without ne iate'
being able to determine the distance.
The latter were often taken the flank and wero
unable to guess whence the fire came. If 1t lad been
a real battle they would have been annihlated INC
War Office Is preparing to supply snokeless power
to all the troops Including the secondclass Landwehr
after firing by infantry, and only slight gray mist
after firing by artillery.
MINISTER PHELPS AT HIS POST,
Minister Phelps, It is expected will have an audi
ence with Prince Bismarck on September 20, and
will be received By the Emperor on the next day.