New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-12-29
IN NO HURRY ABOUT BRAZIL.
ENGLAND. GERMANY AND ITALY DELAY
RECOGNITION OF THE NEW
GOVERNMENT.
PARALYzED-EMPERoR WILLIAM TO SOUND
NOTE OF WARNING - LA GRIPPE'S'
PROGRESS DR. PETERS
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Berlin, Dec 2s.-AD exchange Of views with the
English Government regarding the decree OF the Pro
visional Government in Brazil concerning nauraliza
ton has caused Prince Bismarck TO abandon the lntcn
ton to take any immediate action. The Chancellor
favored from the first absolute non-nterference and
refusal to recognize change in Brazil as valid until
Ii should be ratified by election OF the people
but he willing 10 act In concert with England ana
Italy in any necessary TO protect the financial
and commercial interests and personal rights OF the
subjects Of each Power
Recent dispatches from Rio Jancro have Influenced
the three Powers to agree in ignoring the nsturalza-
ton decree and other irregular acts Of the revolution
airy leaders The general conviction grows here that
the new Government is merely military junto, winch
Is unstable and will be swept away even before the
date to which it has postponed the elections. The
semi official press treats the revolution as the WORK
OF a group OF ambitious politicians, imposing them
selves upon the country by sheer audacity; ana re
CARDS it impossible than any constituted Power can
hold relations with handful Of adventurers calling
themselves a Government
THE PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC PROPAGANDA.
The fear of Republican rising in Portugal conse
quent upon an extension there OF the ferment original
ing in Brazil is much less since the character OF the
movement in Rio Janero has been revealed Ao-
vices received here from Lisbon indicate in fact that
the Repubican propaganda there has been paralyzed
by the despOtic doings In Rio Janero ana there Is
strong popular reaction in favor OF the monarchy.
PRINCE BISMARCK NOT WE'LL"
Prince Bismarck is under the weather, but he is
apparently not one OF the victims of influenza
His condition does not occasion any alarm, but he
is III enough to compel him tc give up almost
entirely the effort TO transact official business and to
prevent his presence at Court New-Iear's Day.
His doctors oppose his desire to appear in the Reichs
tag and take part in the debate on the Socialist law
or the military credits any subject likely TO rrtate
him.
EMPEROR WILLIAM TO MAKE PACIFIC SPEECH
In responding to compliments at the diplomatic
reception on New-Year's Day the Emperor will make
short pacific declaration, the presumption being that
a keynote for Europe for the year
RECEPTION TO MINISTER PHELPS
The Empress Augusta gave special reception this
evening to Mr. Phelps. the United States Minister, IN
the presence OF her full court. Countess Perponcher,
the first Lady of Honor. attended the Empress; and
Count Messclrode, assisted by Baron Won Ende made
the presentation. Tile Empress, IN the course or a
lie long interest in American affairs and her great
desire that the people Of the United states Should
use their immense resources always III lhe interest
Of the peace of the world.
THE PROGRESS OF LA GRIPPE
The epidemic is rapidly decreasing here but IS
spreading in other places in Germany. The malady
has very seriously affected the Christmas trade, there
being but few country visitors and the stores doing
but little.
The Vienna doctors say the disease has reached its
the gastric and the catarrhal
LETTER FROM DR. PETERS.
Herr Peters brother Of Dr. Peters, the explorer has
received letter from his brother written at Kenia,
October g. II describes the crossing Of waterless
desert the explorations far Kena, and the con-
structiOn OF fort The doctor and his people were
then well. and had abundant supplies This letter has
not dispeed the fears caused by the report of the
of Dr. Peters which report reached Zanzibar
November ,.
THE EMPEROR RENTING An EDITORS FINE
An exceedingly interesting discussion is carried on
in private life everywhere, and not without much
heat over case Just made by queer proceeding
Of the Emperor In renting fine OF 400 marks IN
nicted upon an editor by the courts. DIR. Dachler,
the Editor Of the "Staatsburger Zcltung" conserva-
tive sheet lbelled Herr Singer. a member OF the
Rechstag. and attacked him vigorously, because he
posed publicly as a Socialist and friend OF the
people" while in fact. he is the head of factory
for making wOmen's clOaks and similar garments in
which the sweating" system is practised at the ex
pense Of many girls employed by him. Singer APP
pcaled to the courts the editor was condemned and
paid his fine in August This fine returned by
the Emperor on Monday last Hitherto the exercise
OF ROYAL clemency has been restricted to State cases