Wichita eagle., 1889-12-08
WILLIAMS CONGRATULATIONS.
Emin Pasha and Stanley Congratulated by
the German Emperor.

BERLIN, Dec THE latest news from
Emin Pasha is that there are strong hopes
of his recovering The brain is now known
to be uninjured and the fever is reduced
In response to an inquiry from the en-
peror Major Wissmann cabled: "Emin
Pasha is much better but he must for the
present remain at Bayamoya. He charges
me to tell your majesty that the empeor's
congratulations are the best reward for all
this work. and he begs leave to express
his humble thanks for them"
The emperor left Dessan on Thursday
for Darmstadt where he cabled to Emin:
NOW you have at last returned
from your post where you have remained
fol eleven years with truly German 10y
atty and devotion to duty. am glad to
greet you, sending my congratulations and
imperial appreciation. have felt especial
through the territory under our protection
that German forces were able to smooth
the way to the coast for your return"
At the same time the emperor cabled to
Stanley as follows: Thanks to your
perseverance and lnfexible courage you
have now after repeatedly crossing the
dark continent overcome new and long
and almost uncomfortable hard
ships. That after surrounding
these your return journey should lead you
through lands covered by my flag, affords
me great satisfaction. and I welcome you
heartily to civilization and security"
Stanley wires the following answer:
''Imperator ct rex: My expedition has
now reached the end. 1 have had the
honor to be Hospitality entertained by
Major Wissmann and other of your mai
esty's officers under him since arriving
from Mpwapwa. Our travels have come
to a succerstul conclusion. We have been
taken across from Bag;mays to Zanzibar
Schwalbe and all honors, coupled
with affability, have been accord
ed us. l gratefully remember
the hospitality and princely sffability
extended to me at Pottsdam and am pro
foundry impressed with your majesty's
condescepsion, kindness and gracious well
come With full aud sincere heart l ex-
claim, Long live the noble Emperor Will
lam"
The emperor was immensely pleased with
Stanley's reply, which shows that the ex-
plorer has caught the ringing style agree
able to imperial ears, He read it aloud,
encircled by brilliant party at a supper
given last night by the grand duke of
Hesse
Before starting for the deer park at
Gross Jeran today the emperor again
cabled Stanley, urging him to make an
early visit here and giving him hearty as
surances of a warm German greeting.
The strike among the Westphalia miners
is spreading. The employers refuse to
negotiate with delegates on behalf of the
men. The masters have relied upon the
Insufficient funds of the men in hope to
defeat them but they find themselves mis-
taken. The various relief committees have
ample funds.
The:men in the treasury coal mines OF
the Saar have appealed to the emperor for
aid. They say that even the unmarried
men can not live on the present wages
From Hamburg it is learned that all
advices from Rio de Janeiro concur in the
report that perfect quiet reigns and that
there is a full resumption Of trade and all
industrial and commercial activity.
Premier Pretro, now at sea, is expected sto
land at Hamburg from whence he will
Immediately go TO Cannes for conference
with Dom Pedro.
The meeting Of the adherents of the
monarchy to decide the tone of action TO
be followed will not be held until Dom
Pedro reaches Cannes. In the meantime
Dom Pedro is advised to maintain absolute
silence in order that no utterances of his
may prejudice the monarchist cause.