New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-24
COUNT HERBERTs MIssIONJ
HIS VISIT TO ENGLAND BELIEVED TO HAvM
ATwOFoLD OBJECT.
TO ARRANGE FOR THE EspERoR's REczrrroA
AND TO DISCUSS COLONIAL AFFAIRS WITH
? LORD SALISBURY THE SAMOAN CON.
FERENCE. SAID TO BE POSTPONED.
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Berlin, March 23.-cosmt Herbert Bisnarck's vise
to England following so closely upon that Of S Ed
ward Malet, the British Ambassador, has given rise
TO all kinds Of political spcculatons. The that
England is about to join the triple alliance may howe
ever, DO dismissed summariiy may also tho state<
ments of the Official press that the Count q merely
making q holiday visit. The fact b that the visis
has double object tho most important part OF which,
the arrangements of details for tho Enperors Witt
to England during the coming summer and to ascertain
the wishes of Queen Victoria to whether tho vsls
shall be merely of domestic nature shall sssurnd
State character 1t it S. TO be the latter. Prince
Bismarck ~ anxious TO arrange imposing accompant-
ments 10 Is even stated in some quarters that ths
Chancellor himself VIII attend the Emperor, but this
Is doubtful Daring the last week count HerSert has
had series Of long interviews with the Emperor. as
which the matter Of Ills Msiestys visit was was hllH
discussed. .9#
In the second place, Count Herbert win txip ths
opportunity to discuss with Lord Salisbury
colonial matters affecting the two national
1t IS not improbable that kind Of agreement
future colonial policy where British and German
interests come in contact Ths @Boersen zeitungs
says that Count Herbert Bismarck will endcsvor to
bring the differing colonial views OF England and
Germany into harmony 1t Instances tho South Sea
Islands, where difficulty has arisen through British
annexation OF the Heryeys which, there Is reason 70
believe Germany regards contrary 10 treaty, and
It adds: Count Herbert via euaoavor to arrive at
On understanding on the Samoan question, to which
Lord Salisbury has shown himself disposed, and WIZ
aim TO conclude agreement in respect 20 East and
West Africa. II IS believed In some qnAsters thas
Engands dispute with Morocco VIII also come uDder
discussion.s
THE SAMOAN CONFERENCE MAY BE PosTPoNED,
The Post" tonight announces that tho Samoan
conference WIN be postponed, probably until the BE-;
ginning Of May. This may be regarded as indicating
desire to await the outcome Of Count Herberfs
mission. Prince Bismarcks reprimand Of DR.. Knspps
Is much comf,ented on. The GFreisinnge zeitung~
points out that DR.. Knappe really driven into a.
state of furor consulaSs By Herbert Bismarcks dis
patch Of January 8, ting him TO effect the
necessary reprsas against the rebels, who, be said
by this attack had brought about state OF war
THE SEIZURE OF THE "voLKs zErTuyG.o
The seizure by the police authorities Of the sVolS
zeftung" has created great sensation, and legal
decision upon the right Of the police to suppress the
paper is awaited with considerable interest. Even
the National Liberal press have not a word to say
In defence OF what is generally rated as rash and
lmprIdent proceeding on The part Of the police. Ths
Editor Of the "Volks Zeitungs has addressed letter
to the papers denying rotations with the Socialists
THE BoERsE DEPRESSED DURING THE wEEK1
The Boerse during the week was depressed. and
prices were irregular, closing frmer, owing TO the
better state OF the Paris market
MARIE VAN zANDT IN ITALIAN OPERA.
Marie Van zsndt is having great success IN rtalia
opera at Krops Theatre