New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-09-20
NATION CLAU.


FAVORED NATION CLAUSE.
coyyrlght; 1891 By The Neto York Assoedted PTes'
Berlin Sept 19.-Thc Army manoeuvres which have
been in progress for days concluded to-day
with an attack Of the Fourth and Eleventh Army
Corps commanded by Emperor William in person upon
the enemy, under General Witch The operations
ended with the repulse of General wittchs command
and Its retreat upon LangensalZa. Later the Emperor
started for Wilhslmshohe.
Military critics are reviewing the recent series OF
army manoeuvres by Austrian, Bavarian and PrusSah
troops and all that grave defects were eS-
limited nv the Austrian troops owing to the absence
Of generals capable of directing their movements Ihe
Bavarian and Prussian manoeuvres disciosoo ieSs
serious defects The generals displayed great ell
cheney and readiness to take the Initiative, but ue
colonies acted too much like machines in adhenne
strictly to their orders. Last evening the Emperor
made brief speech TO the officers, in which he al
yised a less rigid system I'm marching, ana heeF
methods in drilling. His Majesty compllmen'eu LILO
troops upon their general efficiency.
WILL RUSSIA COMPROMISE WITH ENGLAND
A remarkable inspired article which appeared In Nie
IT, Petersburg Novosu" yesterday offers inc manu- VI
hiendship 10 Great Britain "The Empire OF RUSSIA
.ays the Novostis SIS already too extensive iOr "o
90 desire to add to it by the conquest OF lnu"' -.
is forced to undertake the enterprise 81 some iu'
date it could only be act OF reianSIoh Io O
tility shown by Great Britain to the cars
an Europe on the other hand, should 'rea' bri'a,i'
rrnounce her anti Russian policy, she wonld nave hoI
ing 10 far from Russia as regaros lloa' ~
~Noyosti" concludes by urging the SALISBURY "o,o ,
mont TO enter into definite ageemehV WIN "u
AT the present moment when II coulu DC uoiic ,1
more favorable circumstances Pernaps' tnNi ~ 49,
at any available latter juncture Inc article mas sV
s % the suspicon here that the Cars Government
ts abont 10 attempt TO effect compromise WIN Eng
land with view TO detaching her from the DrelDuu'
THE CAR TO GO TO WARSAW.
The Gar will 20 to Warsaw in october, and thence
N his chateau at Skiemwce, the scene OF the liou9
meeting of the three Emperors IN 1854
pIrss1A CHANGES HER DIPLOMATIC TACTICS.
Fndng that the English Government is eagerly
dsposed 10 make the position OF the Dardsneils ace
q weapon of offence, Russia has suddenly changeo her
dinloratic tactics NJ Nelidof, the Russian Ambas-
sador at Constantinope, has Informally ADVISED sir
william White, the English Ambassador to turkey,
.bo the alleged occupation of Sgr the island OF
Mitylene by British force does not In any way con-
oorn Russia and Count Schouvalof, the Russian
Ambassador at Berlin, has explained TO Chancellor Won
Caprvi that Russia disclams any special privilege In
The massage Of the Dardanelles
AMERICAN PORK WILL NOT BE REEXAMINhD'
william Walter Phelps, United States Minister 10
Germany has resumed his duties at the Legatoh' MI
phelps had days view Of the Army manoeuvres ana
met Count Won waldersee, who congratulated the Amer
ica representative upon the success of the EFFORTS 10
secure the removal OF the prohibition against the I'M
narration into Germany of American pork. According
IN the terms of the Decree Chancellor Won CaprN Is
allowed to make the denomination OF the PORK @O
German ports where it is entered condition OF us
admission but the Chancellor will make no use OF this
right NV
MR. PHELPS TO REPORT ON THE STANDARD OIL
There has recently been so much talk concerning
the efforts Of the Standard Oil Company to estaohsn
a German monopoly that William Walter Phelps, the
United States Minister believing that injustice may
result 10 an American interest requested Mr. Llooy'
the European agent Of the company, TO present 20
him a report on the position of the company, with
view TO communicating The truth OF the matter 10 ue
Department of Commerce Of Germany. Inc stanoSu
Oil Company has bought ont rival concern laleiy
Organized in stetin and is erecting large tanks and
other structures for use in its business.
THE AUsTRo-GERMAN TREATY OF COMMERCE.
The term of the Austro-German treaty OF commerce
with italy has fixed at six years at the emu OF
which time the Zoverein convention will be defniuvey
concluded Negotiations will be resumed with SPAN |
N obtain the benefits Of the most favored nation clause
10 extend 10 the Spanish Antilles. scrutiny OF me |
spanish commercial agreement with the United States,
n is held here shows that Spain may accord the most
favored treatment to other nations.
PERSONAL NOTES OF AMERICANS.
Mrs Phelps, wife of the American Minister. sailed
for New-York on the North German Lloyd steamer
Vera, which left Bremen September 16 II. A. P.
Carter for many years Hawaiian Minister at Washing
ton was also one of the Werra's passengers. Mr.
Carter who has been Ill for time and has been
soiourning at IIOmbuTg had special placed ut his
disposal by the Prussan Railway authorities and was
carried direct from Homburg TO the dock