The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-03-03
THE GERMANS AND SAMOA
HERR KaAPPE. THE PRESENT CON-
SUI, Is RECALLED.
Herr stsubel Is Promptly Appointed 20
Replace Hlm-A Kindly Disposition
Toward the United states Shown
by the German Government.

Copyright 1859, by the New York Associated
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BERiIN, March 1.-The recall from Samoa
Of Herr knappc, the German Consul, has
been promptly followed by the dispatch TO
Herr stcubol. formerly Consul General at
Copenhagen, 10 replace him. Herr Stoubol,
after an interview with Bismarck, left Tor
Hamburg, under instructions TO reach IA.
moa by the quickest route. Steubols mis-
sion isa special one. His position In the con
sular service entities him 30 a better post
than Samoa, but II his presence there Il fol-
lowed by harmonizcd relations with Amer
lea he will obtain higher rank. II Is cx-
pcctcd In official circles that complete con-
cord will be established as soon as President
IIarris0n's Cabinet gets In thorough touch
with the incidents causing the dispute.
The Borscn Courier adversely crlticising the
Increase In the German squadron la Samoan
waters, asserts that the order for the dis.
patch Of the war ships was not given through
Bismarck. but 10 the admiralty by superior
authority.
The Cologne Gazette lays the blame for the
misunderstanding on Secretary Bayard. IL
says it Is hopeful TINT his Successor viii ac-
ocpt the friendly approaches ot Germany ia
the cordial spirit IN whiclthcy ARE rendered.
Tie whole line Of the scmi.oflcinl press,
when any reference l. made To the affair u
marked by am advanced regard for American
feeling.
Tie Emperor lincd tonight with Cen.
| Won Schclcndorf, Minister Of War, The
Imperial presence Is taken ~ q contradiction
of the reports 81 the retirement Of Won
schellcnd0ri. owing 10 continued conflicts
with Count waldcr-ec. IL u certain that ~
recent a. the last plcnary sitiingof the Reich
stag. Won ScholcndOri, before taking q short
holiday, frankly told his friends that they
| might expect his resignation before the mid
| die Il March, his dlccnti0ns with Wnldcr'
see making his post unbcarnblc. The
/ Empcrors determination 10 restore peace
within the administration appears 10 imply
tho temporary retention Of Won rchcllen-
dorf. The report that Waldonco WIS about
90 retire from the oycrturcs Of bismarck
towards his acceptance ol the high diplo'
matte poit. stated 10 be- Vienna, in success
sion 30 Prince Henry u Rcuss, upon whose
discretion tho Chancellor cannot rely.
Count Won Waldcr,cc declined placing him.
self within the grip Of Prince Bismarck aud
losing whatever hold his daily contact with
| the EMPEROR gives him. DR.. Won btOcckef
remains IIoiprodigcf, under a pledge, IL I,
sald, 70 abandon bis Judennctzc. Ills
specch during Thursdays debate In the
| laudtnr on Dr. MlnuihofNlH Hltlluu Itfufu
ing religious teaching In primary SCHOOL,
was applauded by the members OF all
the Government groups. His main conten.
ton was that surveillance over the schools
was already largely vested with the clergy,
who co-opemicd IN supervision without IN
ringing upon the control Of the State. He
ridlenled the idea that a layman could moi
he Intrusted with religious teachings ant
denounced Dr. windihonts proposals a.
ncga,ion Of the principles Of healthy educa'
lion and hostile 10 religious peace, Th'
speech IL assisting IN bis rcslota,ioh 70 favor
I'M some quarter the Center party was dis
anpolnted over the reception u the PROOFS
Az, which. Il was hoped, would secure Pro
gressisis support on lho around ,na, ,a =,
Herr Virrhow practically spoke TO TIL
eaect declaring that religious teachinl
ought 10 be the exclusive Junction 9i lh
, cIerry. but he rejected the clerical .chcm
/, ~ nisr,no the schools under the exclusive
. influence ~ The Church. ..,.,..,,.,