Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-03
CANCELLATION.
...rIsrne poLicYoFT THE PRESENT
W. GERMAN GOVERNMENT.
ro,es In Particular The Subject of
oopcern--Bismarck's Doubtful VIE
tory-Tariff Talk--Notes.


-,,,s,cd 1891 by the New York Associated
Voi'''e prcss.l
p,,,,y. May 2.---The prospects Of Prince
,.'s,.rok's early temperance in the
pscbs,ag has given an impetus to the Gov
'.r.ent's plans for Cancellation of the
..,,us parties, so as TO render them ready
'',,alesco IN the Governments interest.
~. Center and Freissenige parties, and
-. Cuelphs and Poles In turn receive Gov
'.,cot Inducements. Though the Poles
" c,Bnt sixteen in the Reichstag their
V...sr support Is worth securing. The re-
SCI. 5rvclopcd tendencies of the Gov
'.-'''..,t towards Cancellation of the Poles
cut nelly to be ascribed in part TO a
'-.tfnrd sense Of justice IN dealing with
An whatever mixed motives may ami
ess,s the Government, the Poles OF West.
~. p-i,sia and Posen have been favorabiy
..Srauccd by freer use OF the national
it...-..s..e IN tho schools by the greater
A-.t,rs Afforded them for the acquire
~. and sale Of land and by the increased
rfesy accorded by officials TO Polish
huihcs.
-,rErvt TO TnE Governments DEFENCE.
T,5s,'s debate in the Lower House Of
t'p,.,on the Budget Commission for
". German colonizing Of Western Prussia
..,.,uacd remarks touching the Govern
-ts policy in Posen and provoked
1.-res,'or Won Caprivi TO explain. He
S'...l That the Government had conceded
LILO Poles ANYTHING beyond what came
.,,la the scope Of the settlement law. 1t
s'1r-tt the wishes of the Poles "a regards
,,t schools and the church. The Poles,
.,ff.r part, had also manifested desire
i..v Mt ~ anRnTH
.b ao Government. This desire found
',,-.-- on u the support which the Poles
rs BE Government proposals for IN
easing the defensive power of Germany.
his. Ito Chancellor said, was indeed a
....srt and surprising change. If the
r-s,wuuld take the lead upon the path
f-aarciinton the Government and the
gsrasus we're ready to follow.
,rr1yCuIiTIoS DUE TO A SENSE OF JUSTICE,
rs3.ng 10 suggestions that the AMIGA
,..ratment Of the Poles had latent
.r1 o. make pToselytes among them
s.-.,.lor Won Caprlvi secuted the idea,
a-.arted that the sole aim of the Govern
80 was % conciliate the Poles through
1s..e of justice. The speech met with
,r.-. favor in tho House. If he had de-
@ 30 contrast the condition Of the
rs.r POsen with that Of their harassed
b, red over the Russian border the Chan
could not have spoken better.
pIsMARCK's LESSER VICTORY.
Prince Bismarcks victory in Geeste-
----a is modified by the fact that he
i 900 fewer votes than did lis Ma
en-. LIBERAL predecessor in the seat. The
.-t ballot was reinforced by over
en-. Guelphist and Freissnlge voters,
~ az hatred of the Prince exceeded their
t..e OF the Socialists. The semi-oflicial
.-.., abstain from commenting on the re-
. lie FrfiSSai9e ZcidH1 halls Bis
--rt', entrance into the Reichstag as an
--.t homage TO the parliamentary sys-
e. which he perslstently tired when
...r. .ur TO dlscredit and weaken.
TEE PRINCE on HIs LINE OF CONDUCT.
fsPr.nco IN al interview on the eve Of
.-,.f.l.ot declared that If he went TO the
r.-lr be would never attack any policy
...,-. initiated by the Emperor, and that
Sin. If conduct would be the same as
,.,t.-.w,t by him since he left Berlin.
T.. .ryinced he said, that the great
a.. f.-..v 20 the Fatherland was not from
r..... but from within. He would not
..f,,il from exposing IL, but he certainly
r-'l never say anything to give his oppo-
-....-,a-ou 20 charge him with attacking
.4T~uerlr from personal motives.
,r.slu the Eeichstag.
gil. AID AGAINST BIsMARCK's RETURN TO
PROMINENCE.
The Urr.Ilrlsr Ndchricbten holds that the
s...i,f Count Won Moltke adds TO the
s..-' 5f Germany TO see the Prince In the
t-.'-..' of politics. A sentiment OF
.-t." says the Ndchricbten, " fills the
.rrra. The future is uncertain. The
Ia hann
.l4t4e des-inles of tho tatherland can
..tr,s.,ure the country"
Tr. T-u-snige and Centrist press is in
3,-ar' at tins language and the Germdnld
,..agg9- ~ follows: True Germans have
-steIest confidence in the Emperor and
,..,.v couusellOrs, and disqulet will only
s-.,a If q political despOt again becomes
,..-r.s.er Of the fate of the nation.
T.. Austro- German plenipotentlarles
w.. s.. a treaty of commerce at Vienna
,.-I0Tuw.
Frr.rErvTIAI TARIFFS AGAINST FRANCE.
I'll. Swiss Bundesrath to-day received an
-v."1g % send delegates to the CON-
~.,-s. treaty conference which is to open
,ttef5th instant. Neither Belgium nor
I.'sgrpears - be willing to assist in the
formation Of O customs union directed
r-usrly against tho new French tarIh.
U-ra.ults Of the conference cannot affect
d. commercial relations between Germany
s.l America. The jurisconsults 10 whom
-sG0varuuent some time since referred
deposition Of Germany under the Frank
treaty. are understood to have con
Eye. 20 the opinion that IL is Impossible
Up Germany 10 grant preferential tariffs
against rance under q strict construction
.. t-e provisions of the treaty.
...r,.,-.,- Ann crsgsf~rCGFa
Iaa American department of the inter
-..ll.. AIT exhibition is thorough sue
.-- I,r-talt sent four pictures. Z; D
I.-... "Shepherdessn IS among the
.--., csnysses exhibited. 1t has received
-- yA.sg from the critics. Garl Mel
.-.-. work occupies place of honor. T.;
e. Weeks exhibits his Pearl Mosque,
WATER NlcEwen his Absent" Eugene
t. Tie Thames" Walter Gay The
s.-e-.' and julius Steward Full
Sti' Other fine works are sent 10y
.l-s E-lretOn. Julian Storey, L. l..
OHse. Miss Lee Robbins. Miss Graetore,
a...-- Moore, G.. =. Healey, and A; d.
l..... Messrs. Melchers and Mac
IVA .-e here as representatives OF the
!.--Au-rcan artists The committee
lt guests of the Emperor at banquet to-
---. d, fotslan.
COMPLIMENT TO AMERICA.
appointment of Lieutenant Clarke,
rt.e r.cI States cavalry, to serve with
i- Dusseldorf liussars has evoked ap'
t.-t, comments from the press. Ing
'wv h,1mJ saws IL Is the FIRST case OF
Cd H-I, aud ought 10 be recognized Oy
A---ei l- proof and pledge OK the warm
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