The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-13

attack OF neuralgia is complicated with
rheumatism, want OF appetite and insom-
MIA. He continues to work against the
advice OF his doctors. His visits TO the
Chancelerie are marked with frequent
outbursts of passion and other evidences
OF extreme irritabiity. Apart from his
morbid physical condition, party intrigues
aiming TO sap his influence with the En-
peror worry the Chancellor more than
ever. Count Won Wadersee, whom the
ultra Conservatives hope to see succeed
Bismarck at no distant day, scored against
the Chancellor by getting the Emperor 10
assent to the stopping Of the action against
the Krcu, Zeittmg. A court report says
that when Bismarck went to the Schloss
TO protest that the action must proceed, he
was kept waiting quarter OF an hour in
an ante-chamber; that in fit Of violent
rage he told Chamberlain Mibach that
the delay was an insult arranged by the
cabal against him. and that the Emperor,
hearing the broil, left his room hurriedly,
apologized TO the Chancellor, succeeded
in calming him, and obtained his assent
TO the abandonment of the prosecution.
Bismarck, ii in sound health, would prob
ably care little for the enmty OF the ultra
Conservatives. lie can afford to despiss =
the Waldersee clique, but he fears losing
his hold over the leaders OF the Govern
ment groups.
A significant inspired article in the
Hamburg Adchrichttn quoted in the North
German Gazette is the cause Of excited dis
cussion in political circles The article at
tack5 the National Liberals for taking
neutral position in the Geiicken debate
and for increasing apathy in their support
of the government. The article proceeds
to ask whether the National Liberals arc
specializing on the speedy disappearance
OF the Chancellor, and warns them that
anyhow IL would be wrong to count on "a
change favorable 10 them in either the in
| ternal or the external policy OF the govern.
ment, rs Count Herbert Bismarck, al
| though not becoming the leading man of
the state, with the full power OF his
| father, would still hold the rrins OF for
| eign affairs, while some man with the pro-
gram OF Waldersee, or some other hostile
| to the National Liberals, might pick up
part OF the powers left by The Chancel-
| lor. Ii the leading motive Of the article Is
TO rally the government supporters in tho
| Rcichstag around the Chancellor 10 assist
in the struggle against the court cabal, it
has alrcany met with a warm response.
Privately the Chancellor is receiving as
suranccs OF undimnished confidence,
coupled with enthusiastic expressions Of
personal regard, all the more iervcnt be-
cause allowance is made for his physical
troubles.
| H,r, Viss,,,,,,, ,,,, L,,,,,,,ol L..
| evening by the officers who will accom-
pany him to East Africa. lie stated at tho
banquet that the expedition could not
leave until March, although he himself
would depart next week. lie has pur-
chased four sea going tugs for coast and
river service. They are wooden vessels
with iron plated decks and draw nine feet.
OF water.
Th1 idgbl1h says that the Government
has submitted 10 the Bu1dezIath a pro-
| 10 al TO modify the Socialist law, and that 4
If the Bundc2rath approves he proposal, &
| bill will be submitted to the Reichstag
| abaiing the rcprcssiye measures. In tho
meantime the application OF the article
| permitting the expulsion Of sentenced
! Socialists rom the district under the law,
/ Is practically suspended. The authorities
| everywhere report that expulsion tends TO
spread instead Of decreasing Socialism.
Herr Lcibknccht will introduce in tho
Rcich-tag resolution condcmning the
mutaliOn In the pOsioicc Of the number
Of the Contemporary RcriuC containing tho
article on The Bismarck Dynasty" lilo
| will insist rs the article had not been in-
! terdic,cd the action of the authorities in
exercising Il was Illegal. lie intend to
make the incident the pivot for a debate
on Bismarckian dcspousn.
The Bouise was rather scared by today's
news from Central Asia, aud sold foreign
stocks largely, especially Russian, which
| dropped I per cent. ROublcs declined
| from 2l1 10 2lj Reports based on Mos
COW adyicrs were circulated 10 the effect
that Russian troops had been ordered on a
hurried march from Chnrdju upon Kerh
and from Mcry 10 Pcnidch 10 reinforce tho
| frontier posts.
The Il. Petersburg tclcgams concur in
/ stating that the Governments purpose is
20 rcialiatc upon the Amccr, who Is exc.
cutting by the wholesale parli.lns oi lshak
| Khan, iorbidding commercial intercourse
| with the Russians, strengthening the IRON
tirf posts, agd warning the clans OF tho
| approach VI war With the Car. Inquiry
| 10y messages sent 10 London elected r,.,s.
surfing responses 10 the elect that tho
Amcor is pledged not to attack Russia
without British assent, aud that lac is
/ probably exciting nn anti. Russian feeling.
~ order 90 diver, the Aighsns from inter-
ma uonspimcCs.
The Roichaui.oig,r publishes q list Of the
| losses among the Crc' OF the German
| mcn-ol'wat Olga aud Ebcr. ia the battle of
Apia, ON December 49, There were ten
killed, thirty seriously wounded and nino
slightly wounded
The snow blockade OF the railways In
Central Germany continues aud the rail-
way service throughout the country il dis.
orgauizcd. The telegraph wires are in
fair working condition, thanks 10 the un.
dcfground system.
On the Resembling o the Rcichsiag TO.
day DR.. Won schilling, Minister Of Justice.
made an unexpected reference 10 tho
1ciickcn case. During the recent dis.
cusson. IN replying to opposition com
plants that the defense had not been pub.
lishcd, he stated that the defense did not
appear along With the indictment, because
u wasn't found among the official tocu.
mcnls. Today hc Withdrew this excuse,
admitted that the statement ior the do.
icuso was among thc records. aud npolo-
gizcd TOT speaking without previously cK-
aiming the whole record. The incident
leaves an impression hurllul to Dr. Won
SChiiling's usefulness.
PrOL uellckcn has left Constance and
gone 10 Geneva, hoping 10 escape tho
watch OF German police agents.
The Imperial Yacht llOhtnsollcfu will