The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-04-20
THE GERMAN PRESS.
Authors IF Baseless Sensational
News to be Arrested.
THE PAN-AMERICAN CONGRESS-
Closes-The Speeches Of Secretary Blaine and
Of President Harrison-The Results Of
the Conference.

BERLIN, April l9.-(Copyright 1890 by the
New York Associated Press. AS the Emperor
starts tomorrow upon tour Of various points
of the country, which continues until the end OF
the meeting of the reichstag council was held
to-day TO consider the ministerial programme
Although the government officials now pretend
to ignore the press, reliable communications
are obtainable when,the ministers deem them
opportune In this may it is known the coun-
Gil considered the measures relating to reforms
In the educational system; the abrogation OF
the remaining May laws, and to the strike
movements
/ The late EmperorS William and Frederick
article which appears in the Freisiaaige ZsitJeg,
the organ of Herr Richter, leader of the German
Liberals, attacking Bismarck, has raised crop
of concurrent rumors which are of absorbing
interest here The FreisiRniqe affirmed that
the ex-chancellor was unable to support three
weeks OF political abstinence. summoned the
editors of the Hamburger NaciTichtsn, who
d1ned at FREDERICKSBURG TUESDAY, and that
coached by Bismarck the NQchyichtsn made
attacks upon Chancellor Won Caprivi sneering
at his speech in the landtag and advising the
deputies to maintain a loyal adherence to the
ferred that Bismarck was, through the press
and parliament, against General Won Caprivi
Ihereupon the Post, Conservative, denounced
the article as insulting to the prince, denies
that the Ndchyiclst>B is inspired, and expresses
regret that that Journals sympathy with Bis
marck s policy leads 1t to play into the hands OF
his enemies. The truth is that Bismarck sum
moned the editor of the NdchFichten to consult
in ragard to the getting of u capable literary
man and reliable contdant to assist him in ar
ranging and compiling his memoirs The day
after the interview DR.. Lucanus chief of the
civil cabinet of the empire, was sent to Fried
rlchsruhe. This coincidence gave rise to a re
port that Lucanus was charged to demand the
delivery of documents relating to the Emper-
or $ oolngS while awaiting the death of his
father Echoes from the French papers make
Bismarck $ position critical, the Emperor per-
Sonally going to threaten him. Caprivi claiming
the restitution of papers missing from the cham
celery with other incrediOie nonsense suitable
TO the French press. Bismarck was ap-
preached on the subject but declined to speak
A number of cable dispatches and letters from
leading American periodicals and papers have
been received at the American legation asking
Minister Phelps to use his influence to get q
contribution OF any kind from the EXCHANGED
Tor. Bismarck, however, prefers to maintain
absolute silence and to disregard the calumnieS
which are being circulated concerning him. 1t
is probably owing to the excited indignation
over the attacks upon Bismarck that the gov
eminent has issued warning that persons put
ting into circulation in the home or foreign press
baSeleSS sensational news. will be arrested and
charge of fraud. This order enanates directly
from General Won Caprivi.
The North German Gazstts announces that Bis
hdrck 5 commission as cavalry officer has
been made out in the name of Prince Won Bis
marck, Duke of Launberg. The chancellor has
not yet used his ducal title.
On Thursday, Phelps, American minister, gave
dlnner TO Chancellor Won Capriyi.
The committee of beet root sugar refiners has
resolved In view of the increased cost of manu-
facture of sugar owing to the rise in the price of
raw material to demand that the governments
continue the export bounties.
In accordance with the decision of the Ham,
| burg senate all men employed on state works
who take part in the demonstrations on May 1
Will be discharged.