New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-03
AUsTRIA's NEXT EMPEROR.
THE SUBJECT OF THE SUCCESSION ANX-
IoUSLY DISCUSSED IN BERLIN.
EFFECT OF RIDDLES DEATH UPON THE AL
LIANCE-INoREAsING STRENGTH OF THE
ANTLBIsMARCK PARTYGpRINCE BIS

EFFECT OF RIDDLES DEATH UPON THE ALI
LIANCE-INcREAsING STRENGTH OF THE
ANTLBISMARCK PARTYLPRINCE BIS
MARCK'S LATEST SAMOAN ORDER.
Oop,right; 1889: BIZ The Rew- York Assoeated Press .
Berlin Feb. 2.-Although the death Of the Austrian
Crown Prince viii have immediate effect upon the
relations between Germany and Austria, the issues
Of that occurrence have already engaged the anxious
attention Of Emperor William and Prince Bismarck
Since yesterday morning the Emperor has had Two
long interviews with the Chancellor, who has been ~
constant communication with Prince Henry OF Keuss'
the German Ambassador at Vienna, and Count Kali
noky, the subject Of the correspondence being .
reported the succession to the Austrian throne.
The removal Of Crown Prince Rudolf Is regarucu W
the official circle here misfortune for tho am
ance The current reports that he was an opponent
of tho alliance which had their origin in the frenOn
press, are declared to be mendacous absurdiues In
truth is that Rudolf, although he had recently qua
relied with Emperor william and was no specia a.
mirer Of Bismarck, upheld the alliance as pon"S
necessity. he wrote TO Count KalnoV, when "a,
terms Of the alliance were revealed, that nc res~u0O
the Austro- Hungarian treaty the grandesO
achievement OF Austrian statesmen TOT mo-
years His legitimate successor, Karl Luu
wig, cannot be relied Upon as q friend OF
the alliance. Throughout his ffty-hve years o. hie
be has not taken an active part in politics, eanns
quiet existence as president Of numerous eehe'o0
and artistic societies. He IS of an amable disposiuo
and IS a devout Catholic; but both he ana his SUI
Franz. in whose favor no may abdicate, arc hioNn
To Incline 10 an antiGerman policy, favorns ra'hot
an entente with Russia The family holds largo
properties IN Volhynia- Karl Ludwig has peeh
freo,ent visitor 20 the court Of the Car, to"Stu
whom he entertains q feeling Of strong persona
fr,endsbin while Franz is credited with even sr"ns
RussonhIle sentiments. Their near approach 90 N0
throne therefore, gives the Government hero 49,
for anxiety. Nothing can be done 10 H0ei' a.
officially the views OF the present Emperors
until the family agitation over tho catastrophe SUI
Sides . A.,
But tho opinion III official circles here Is mAt
p,rce bismarck will seize the earliest opportunity 70
obtain through Emperor Francis Joseph, denim"
assurance of how the heir presumptive regards u0
alliance The moral fortitude Of Emperor rrap9
Joseph in allowing the publication OF the met Vi %
Crown Princes suicide ELECTS general adInirauon
I'm his message 10 Emperor william he plainly stateu
the cause Of death. Emperor Williams short respois
ras Words cannot console; Gods help alone can 40
so 7 weep with you.S The Austrian nag no"
ves AZ baltast over the Schloss beside the German
imperial flag. Emperor william has ordered ui'
officers of the Grenadior Guards, OF which Emperor
Francis Joseph is honorary colonel, ana tho Ee'en'
ublans Crown Prince Rudolfs regiment, TO wear
mourning for week Populations from poth F's'
ments will attend the funeral
CAPTAIN wIssMANN NEARLY READY.
The Rechstag treated the third reading Of the East
Africa bin with Indifference. Tho attendance was
bIn CAPTAIN wlssmann went TO Hamburg on Thurs
dav TO arrange contracts Tonight he has gone TO
Halle TO bid farewell 20 his family Captain WssmAnn
has chosen Lieutenant Kreuzler, Of the Wurtemours
CORPS, as his second IN command.
THE ANTI.BIsMARCK PARTY GROWING.
Prince pismarcRs feud with the ultI conservative
threatens 10 ALLEVIATE number Of his hitherto ardent
supporters Search has been ordered OF the oihces
Of tho Kreuz ZctungH and the house OF ITS editor
Herr Hammerstein, for the manuscript OF an article
attacking the ChanceloTs conduct OF the 'ehoAen
inquiry. This order IS condemned, even
In the "Cologno Gazette" an Of
fence against tho liberty Of tho preis
These and other symptoms disclose tho decided growth
and strength Of the anti-Bismarok party. Reunions
which occur Rt the homo Of Count Won Waldersee
unite the parpsans OF tho exRmpress and tho ultra
Conservatives whose common aim IS 90 weaken tho
Influence Of tho Chancellor. Count Eulenburg d.
soecker and Herr Koegei appear at these reunions
Count Nesselrode also appears, as the representative
Of tho exEmpress.
The Chaneellors enemies declare that his rnign
is nearing its close. They assert that
besides BIS physIcai ailments TS'h aoT Tsnais
Influence all potent with the Emperor. u fast wealen-
Ing BlsmaEcks hold ane that the hnpfess VINO j.
with tho opponents Of tho Chancellor Empress Augusta
also blaming his action exposing 70 the world family
scandals.
The Impression Of tho diplomatic circle IS that,
though BismaToRs power over the Emperor Is less
enng his position Will remain secure until he rotres
but that the succession Of Count Herbert is doubtful
PRINCE BIsMARcKs LATEST SAMOAN ORDER
The announcement that Prince Bismarck has ordered
the exemption OF foreigners from martial law In Samoa
and has instructed the German Consul 70 withdraw
from tho control Of tho administration, has elicited
only partial approval in tie pross. Tho @yosssche
Zetung" remarks that proceedings of ibis sort
arc not calculated 70 strengthen German
local authority In the present strained state
Of affairs In Samoa Government journals
recognize the proprety OF respecting the rights and
interests Of gner but insist upon tho necessity OF
rcprisals for Mataaia's attack on tbs Germans.
DEATH OF THE SULTAN OF WITH.
A cable dispatch from Zanzibar announces tho
death Of AchIned Sultan Of vIlu His nephew, Tamo
bal,arl, has been proclaimed his successor
THE INCOME OF KRUPP AND RorHscHILD
report presented to the Landtag on personal tax
alton for 1850 dscoses the fact that the richest Prus
sian contributor is In the Dusseldorf circle The per
son referred to IS undoubtedly Kupp, whose annual
revenue Is 43s000O marks. In the Wiesbaden circle
The largest contributor is obviously Rohschlld who
admits an income Of d, o20,0 900 marks
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