The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-05-07

measures wifi como up. for consideration as
can tie carried ont without endangering the
industry II the fatherland. our industry only
forms link In the economic work OF tho ma
TONS competing In tho worlds markets. |
have therefore made n point OF going about
among the European states whose economic
position has the same character Tor an ex-
change OF Views regarding u Joint recognition
OF the Legislation required TO protect working
men,
able recopton OF my suggestions by all tho
states Concerned. rho resolutions adopted by
their common views unon the most Important
doubt that th9 TnSFESs ad down in these
hello, from which will spring IN happiness
The workingmen will DO blessed by the fruit,
which will be harmonious relations between
kcerrlnG, to the foreign relations OF Ger
uroeae ngly directed toward the maintenance
OF peace. He said: ! am able TO express the
OF oil orSrn S
activity afforded by our policy have been sue
With the Emperor and his exalted alles tho
nation recognizes the duty OF protecting peace
by cultivating an alliance concluded Tor pur-
balance OF power endanRers the political elui-
lthrium. Consequently guarantee is thereby
afforded for the successful r mantsnancS Of
OF our neighbors, have extended to an unfore
seen degree What has been done by us has
been thus rendered Inadequate, In order to
prevent the displncing OF the whole situation
to our DISADVANTAGE 1t is necessary 10 increase
the peace effective and strengthen our differ:
| emit arms, especially the field artillery. bill
the army shall come into force on the first Of
Touching colonial affairs. the Emperor said
THE action taken in East Africa for the sup
preston of the slave trade and the protection
OF German interests has progressed during the
will soon prevail in those regions The ex-
penses connected with these operations will
Besides this an increase admitting OF no de-
la1y. must be made n the salaries OF certain
His Majesty concluded his speech by saying:
II the labors before you are brought t" a
prosperous termination new and strong guaran.
ICES for the in!ernal welfare and external
been obtained"
While tho Emperor was delivering. his adj
dress he was surrounded by the ,Prussian
Princes and Prince kuprecht and Duke Maxi
Of aP The
gallery; When the court entered the White
Hall Of the leGislatye palace i Field Marshal
Ihancellor Won Caprlyi handed the speech to
tones The reading was frequently Interrupted
by cheers. After the delivery Of the speech
open The diplomatic gallery was crowded.
The members OF The FreisinniGe party laid u
nnsse9 S the the H @ bin be
iax and export boaInties, and Withdraw:nG
atne the spirit max taxi and nag demssndns
general revision Of the tariffs, with the view
to the abolition Of tho corn and cattle duties
and reduction OF the duties on other articles
OF general consumption. especially farm
products
Tho Socialists will introduce bill for the
Immediate repeal OF the col n duties.
The Leaders Of tho various parties have
agreed upon Herr Leve,zow for President OF
the Reichstag. and Count Ballestrem c!erl-
cal. and DR.. Baumbach, Freisennige for Vice.
Presidents
The new military bill fixes the peace effective
at 4s613 troops. exclusive OF tho one-year
volunteers After Oct. the army will consist
cavalry. 434 field batteries. 81 battetie OF loot
and 70 pioneer and 81 train battaions. The
non recurring expenditures entaed by the
now measures amount to 31.5OO,O00 marks.
The increase In the permanent yearly eNpeu-
ditures is lS.0OO.00O marks
The 10gbtaH commenting on Emperor VIII
liams speech at the opening OF the Reichstag.
says: 1T Is significant that It shows no inten-
ton to maintain the Socialist law. His views
on The duties Of the Government must be APP
proved everywhere. The scope OF the meas
ures to protect workmen IL limited by the
avowal that Germany's industrial activity will
will not be affected. The Radicals. animated
by patriotic zeal. will doubtless be willing to
grant all that is required to strengthen the
countryS defensive forces" Tho 1dJblut also
approves the Emperors references to colonial
affairs.
The B0ersrn Courier says the speech will be
received with satisfaction everywhere. The
paper concurs In the opinion that while reduc-
Ing the hours OF labor OF women and children.
cially in view OF foreign competition. 1t Is
pleased with tho EmperOr's assui Rnce that the
country's foreign relations are good, and refers
10 his tacit renunciatons OF the Socialist law.