Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1891-01-06
Row BISMARCK PgLL.
Hs APPEALED 70 the Empress Frederick
10 lntsresde for Him. BHtin Vain.

Hs APPEALED 70 the Empress Fredeflsk
Z 10 lnteresde for Him, Butin Vain.
I IOxDoy, Jan. 4.--The following
account " tbs circumstances which
I brought about the resignation of
/ Prince Bismark II published 10 the
I Times this morning and Il voucbed
for a. accurate:
France now begins for the first
time to understand Bismark's fall
and the circumstances, unknown tiIi
u late, which accompanied it. All
these revelations are such that the
x-ChancelOrs bltterest ennmies
hardly venture to discuss what q
shadow he casts in bis descent from
power. i
The iron rule NJ Bisnsrk had of
late been az obstacle, an embarrass-
mept and q cause of irritation 70 ey-
srybOdy. and q constant difficulty
I in the dispatch of public affairs,
I I.atterly be bad seen none of the
+ Ministers ~ whom be was chiei,
and listened ~ none Of their Objec-
,lons, and gave positive and difinite
orders, a. II the opinions Of his a.
sociates were Of 10 value. He was
almost inaccessible, aud received
those only whom bis caprice invited
around him. He tolerated no OBJ
iectlOns, and listened with conde-
scending smile which condemned
beforehand the ideas submitted 10
him by bis young master the En-
perDr.
He even ceased really 10 work,
while complaining bitterly II the
slightest decision was come 10 with
out consulting him; and yet pro-
feased himself overwhelmed with la
) Dor whenever documents were sent
10 him 10 sign. lie had become a
, terror 10 all who were Obliged TO
come near him Nobody yentured
10 contradict him. Even Emperor
William 4 saw him only OCCASION
ally, either because hlH Majesty was
afraid Of disturbing him or OF irrl-
tating him.
a last the moment camo when
his pupil, now his master, confronted
the fGt that he was not the master,
but only chief servant. The long
restrained imperial discomfort broke
into au open quarrel on n miner
question, and poured fourth Ia such
"A torrent that the Chancellor taken
by surprise and disconscrted, sud
denly snid "Then ! can only offer
your Majesty my resignation"
The Emperor was silent and BIS.
mark Withdrew. Two hours after
wards hls resignation not having ar-
riyed, the Emperor sent an abide
camp. The Chancellor greeted him
very aiIhbly, being convinced that
the Emperor wished him 10 return
aud ~ reconsider hls resignation,
but to Blsmark y horror aud surprise,
the aid de-camp had been sent tO ds-
nand hA written resiguailou. Tie
Prince, very uneasy, made The lame
excuse that he bad not set dmwu lt
up aud deisue1 the matter 800 the
morrow The beat moSning tho
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nfs Tftetiug 10 rrince Bisnlarck
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