Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-08-24
gloomy Reports A. 10 The Prospects Of
the Harvest from Various
Provinces.
THE CROPS or SCANDINAVIA PAR
TALLY DESTROYED.
ny Telegraph to the Srwst
NEWS PROM oERn,NY.
Excitement because Of orHin Duiies...
the Emperor. othef TOPPLES.

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1891, New York Associated Pfcss. -
There IA no abatement Of the excite
ment arising from the agitation IN re-.
gard 10 the duties on grain imported
into Germany. Gloomy reports ~ 70
the prospects OF the harvest la the pro.
vinces continue 10 DO received.
Everything confirms the belief that
tho winter Of ls0l.92 Will be one Of the
wort, 10 far as food II concerned, on
record. The opposition 10 retaining
the duties gains Atrcngth day by day.
Tho National Liberals ami even many
Of the Conservative journals are max.
ing unceaaing appeals 90 the govern.
ment to make some reduction Ia the
grain duties, hut Chancellor Won
Caprivl IL obiurate. S0mu Couserva.
tive organizations propose that the
government Import wheat aud sell Il
at fixed prices.
THE RADICAL PRESS
daily attacks the government with
might aud main. Advicc- from all
parts OF the northern provinces, cs-
peclally POscn, give evidence Of the
discomfort prevailing, nnd show that
II IL Increasing. The municipal coun-
ellis Of many towns have passed urgent
resolutions, demanding that tho gov.
crnment entirely suppress the grain
duties. Owing TO the scarcity and
high price Of grain many dlstillus arc
largely reducing their production.
Some have entirely suspended opera.
tlons. Many dlstlller-, In consequence
Of the excessive prices In grain, lind
the grcatosU difficulty Ia obtaining
potatoes Tor the manufacture Of brandy,
farmers refusing 10 sell Ia face u the
impending distress.
REroRTs IRON swRDES ASp DEN.
MARK,
which countries usually have suf.
licient surplus ~ grain 10 allow cx-
tensivc exports, announce thnt owing
10 iucossant rains the crops have been
partially destroyed. Tho harvest IN far
/ below lowest estimates.
Grave news comes from the Rhenlsh
provinces, where an official circular
announces tho appearance " the dip
tcfal insect, which has committed
such ravagcs IN tho wheat fields Of
| America Oi late yoan. Everything
| points 20 dearth OF brcaistuils, yet
\ the government 4 seemingly DC.
termlnel not TO recede from it, POSI-
/ ton.
Whatever effects the canards re-.
garding the Emperor's health may
have had elsewhere, his popularity Ia
| Berlin has not diminished In the
slightest degree. As his majesty pro.
cccded along tho Frlederichstrasse 10.
day. en- route 10 the Tempclhof crowds
packed the sides OF the paths, and the
utmost
ENTHUSIASM WAS MANiPEsrgD.
The Emperor l. the picture OF
health. but the full sandy beard ho
now woan had greatly changed his
appearance, although Il hecomos him
well. The growth % his beard cx-
plains his m9Jesty's prolonged stay on
board his yacht. To support his char
actor, he would not allow himself 10
appear ia public growing "a beard. He
feared he would be made the subject OF
rldiculc.
The review OF the Guard du Corps
today was splendid spectacle. The
| Emperor, who was In full uniform,
| directed the review, aud did not show
the least fatigue while ON horseback.
| lie was, however, assisted 10 dis
Il tuAhkh hu'O ~ Ufuttlts
ally we'll, his physicians Insist he must
not run any chances Oi spraining or IN
any other way inJurlng tho leg again.
The negotiations between Austria,
Germany and Italy, looking TO
THE FoRMATios OF A zoLLvEREis,
Ia progressing satisfactorily. The Ger.
man papers which have been printing
| nj flal..a sF.Ra.ls,sW lfllAus.a1 /. 49,
hlan Exhibition have made sud.
den change In their tactics, and now
print circular settling forth the nd.
vantage 10 DO derived by having AN
excellent German exhibition at the
Fair.
PRINCE iusMARclS
has left Kieslngen. lie has been great.
| ~ benefited by the waters. His hair
has become snow white, but he has all
his old fro and determination. 1t II
reported that General Count Won Wal.
dersee istrying 10 effect reconciliation
between the Emperor aud bismarck,
but 1t Is not likely that the overtures
will be successful.
COUNT iIHRRERt BISMARCK
has written TO tho hamburger Mach.
richfen, denouncing tho interview al.
legged by NJ. DeBlowitk, the Paris cor.
respondent Of the London nnes, said
to have been held by him with Count
Won Munster, German Ambassador nj
Paris, asa fabrication. The Munich
duOemeino Zektm0 publishes mn arti.
clio inspired by the oX.ohancellor, call.
Ing upon Count Won Munster 10 do.
ciAively repudiate Delilowitz's story.
The article oonQludc-; "rho insult.
contained In this Interview win moi
remain without their CONSEQUENCES. -
In the society 10 which Won Munster
and bismarck belong this phrase, ac.
cording 10 German usage, must mean n
duel In the event Of Won Munster re-,
fusing 10 explain his connection with
the affair. Its very improbable that
the principals will hghI.
PRECEDENT GATES
OF Iowa college IL comforting Will
Hon. Walter Phelps, United States
minister, In an effort 10 obtain u media
given by the German government Il
all persons who save the life Of a hu
man being. When Professor Gate,
was q student at Bonn thirty yean
ago, he saw man fall into the river
! He Immediately plunged Into I'll,