New-York tribune., 1890-03-30
THE Drchr Of LACEyBr RG.
rom tho s,aa.. Ie.tnns.

From tho s,aa,- zc.tung
1T Is nnar..ble concicncc that RsmarckS
The aunivcr ary @; tac Berlin revolution in l-o. and
OF the founding of tnc Paris Commune I'm l-'l. can
dcn,y OF modern Times. the pl,dn Of the divine
rights oi ROYALTY. i.irNii'nal' rt">c 'n't "lh'N'.
II :, Lot les, remarkable t'' Bsmaichs retirement
Is cDincdcnt with the ,onNucttiou Of new h'rhu
congress. remarkable not Only because 4 moro APP
p"prato un" might bee chosen 10 alr domestic di.,r
cuccs than lu tar presence of strangers. hHt 3l,"
,rnu thc fact that the ni,t rl 40 Berlin cor -rc,r In
l-'7 had t. Dee opened a." day "lier the A'cNip'
oi Dr. Nobliu- t. H.~as-iiiie tlr emperor.
The Du,ik OF Ltucnbul- come. t. IIic again on the
same dai on which the oih,' 'i 'h'N''ii"r ara thr
a. pomatlc career of Bismarck To cease. But that
j., also remarkable colncid nee. H. the history OF
LaUonhurg n'cu j., too rrnArrAolr IL was u Ger, "
Province uutI l-oi. Vn'n it became l'e-t,,.pn
of France. From ISIS ~ 1910. 10 bciou-cd 90 Han.
over IN IL latter year II became part "i irn',ld
oNcd' n Iom'rn'. Ntrr tAc war N',l i%unlAFN
no l-di u again h'amc 70 iHft on Nn~lr' ana iru~rl"
Int lu lS61. the latter Power became is sole owner
according tno tst,t' OF -.,tein, hy paying Austria
ont of tac pocket of King william l. Eat the nu,ay
II lauciuure va, not ineorpoat 4 INTO the kingdom
81 Prussia untl l0'u' since N"i.h uH' IL nn, ne'l
simply 'andr'th' division - ih' Province o..
lu,dli''luii. with th" Na\on forest. inat bcautifA
domain. which almost nineteen wears aeo 60 the cay
,i"rch Il. l.'D ""r p '"'d To count ~ i's'"
sd, there a, titnlas Iuac Of the wbol. i,oyrcr.
lanrnmsf h,, P"',a sr'ai part ar in ie po1'a
territory although obtained hv purchase which r wa,
able t. offer Ia IA, hin- II va~ also the surety or Ms
nnal acquisition Of schles"g lol,cin We have heard
from his own TIPS however. :Adt mi, hf, victory Td,
The cau,c of his gloa'c't Isdc lie sad himself When
became a prince the kins wished me a. take the
coatof arms OF Alsac" lorraine. Eut preferred the
-Of OF >chlc,Wis stein. That Is the Vic
tory Of which ! am proude,t. bcsanoto thnk of
the acouslilOn Of >ch,v IL lolscin after The
death of the KIM of DcnmarA. II wa, however.
dinlcult 10 accomplish. Austria the small stltr> of
Germany. TIE ladie, of our coGr. the Liberals lnd The
EosIi.n IT, were all asainIi me- Evc9 the Hms would
In >pc,ang Of thc ndle' Of the court who have been
eldest daughter of that Duke Frederick Of Schlcswig
iiol,icn sondcrburg Aueu-tcnbure who derlncd IL
Frederick VII after the death ~ the Klhg Of Den
mark sent Ambassador to the nundr,iag. and
together with Duke Ernst Of SaNony 'obnrg Gotlm
prepared the army for the conquest OF the lands which
he believed hi, 10y right of birth. II was bismarck
who deprived The Duke ~ his rshtn In avor OF Prussia
although he popular not 0nly In Gotha and Aus
later before semi reconciliation took place between
hn Aucu,t.nburrcr aud the Royal Pm ian house: II
was married to Prince William The clde,, grandson
Of The Empress Augusta We call attention 20 these
strange things also to the remarkable accident that
on the day after the publication II Bismarck, retire
mcni the Prince Of Wales arrived In Berlin ana was
welcomed warmly by the Emperor and his mother
That happened the twentieth anniversary. not only
of Bl,marck> creation Prince bu, also of the formal
opening OF he first Reclstac which was The rcsnit
81 universal suffrage In hi, addr... from the throne
Germany, II has come ont Of the trial 10y fire Of
the present will he a certain surety for the
cicutlv self conscious 10 keep the regulation of -
domestic Affairs flr it, own exclusive heritage" n
will I've 10 hi,mnr,ks eternal honor that he redeemed
In full those pledges. What terrible weapon. was
offered 10 ambition, 70 the victorious and 10
military dcs potism llsmarck-but not without con
tnuois labo-succeedcd IN ma,ng the German Empire
Icgnning his career with the theory Of Blood and
Iron hc ended 1t as the lrlcd " Prince of Peace"