Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-07-19
THE TRIPLE LEAGUE.
| II Has Now Become q Quadruplc
Alliance.
ENGLAND'S ADHESION.
An Asiatc as We'll as a European
Equilibrium.
THE PORTE ALARMED.
Germany ard the Columbian Exposition
Frances Latest Ministerial Crisis
General oid-worId News.
ENGLAND'S ADHESION.
THE PORTE ALARMED
Copyrighted. 1891, by tho Now YORK Associated

Copyrighted. 1891, by tho Now YORK Associated
PIess.l
BERLIN. July 1s.-Nr. Edwards. the Arne-
ucan Consul-General here. has invited all
The American consuls in Germany TO con-
ference in tins city with Herr Wermuth'
Tho imperial commissioner 10 the Worlds
Tar 10 be held in Chicago. The consular
|body will also meet the American com
,nitteo. which is now in London. hu-
Inerous public receptions are being ar
ranged % DO held during tho presence OF
|tho committee IN Germany. Nh Edwards
Homes through the consular conference ana
{rublc meetings 20 d.spel German miscon-
certiOns IN regard TO the severity OF the
ENicKinlev bill. Consular staiislcs on the
|opcgation Of tho tariff VIII he putlisned IN
| order % show that the mckinley niii Is nov
INSPIRED by hostility against foreign TRADE,
Iiui is mainly intended TO encourage Ame-
ID can manufactures.
10 FACILITATE THINGS.
Mr.. Edwards proposes to facilitate the
E1sb.rs Il the American committee by cen
~slling tho sources of information con-
.r.ins German industries. II the com
!, ,t.e wcro 10 visit every industrial centre
len tine would be absorbed with pro
"a. less satisfactory results than II the
Junction woro close at hand and readily
accessible. The great commercial point e,
Euthas Hamburg, Chomnitz, and Frank.
f.. uill 10 visited. but having q focus OF
8uf.rmaiion will enable much TO be accom-
islod Ia the shortest time.
rccEITioNs ~ PROSPECT.
Herr Won Bcriepsch, the Prussian Min
H. Of Commerce, wlll be the first Minis
ter q receive the COMMITTEES. The NOM
H. AZ the committee viii subsequently
- c,vcn reception BY Herr Miguel,
xrlini.trr Of Justice. Chancellor Won thpfNl,
nd probably the Emperor will gave them
b. audience.
&,VGL,ND's iDErNoS TO THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE.
Lord salisburys adhesion to the Triple
Alliance appears 70 have been made with
8d1e regard 70 the protection Of English
&sntercfts IN Egypt and India. Tho confer
,uco Of the Emperor and Herr Won Bieber-
,fein. Trlsian Minister of state and
9Jupe-ial Secretary Of State for Foreign
&AFlirs. with Lord Salisbury have mate
i, allyaltered the whole course OF Germany's
&,1reign policy. only partial indication
&of tho drift ~ the eaiCn'e concluded az
3lJaffeld House has transpired, but enough
Il known 10 suggest that Lord Salisbury
Iohtained assurances from the Emperor that
&tho Franco-hussian projects against Eng
possessions IN the Fact Will oe met
fwiih open Germansupport of England.
wrAr SALISBURY AccoMPIAsHED.
An er'.pfs IS thus established all round,
/ the arrangement aiming ut an Asiatic rs
&Vell ~ . European equilibrium. Ulpl)-
matte opinions here concur that Lord
tnlsbury has got the best oil the bargain,
recurring q positive check upon french
schemes against tAe Egyptian occupation
4 and Russian encrOeckments IN India with
out committing England to armed inter-
yention IN support OF Germany.
THE SICK MAN ALARMED.
Tie Porte. which has become alarmed et
tho movements Of the French diplomats
Il towards tho reopenlng of the question rs
4 TO tho Dardanellos IN the interests of Rus
ola, has communicated with the German
Ambassador at ConstantinOple on tho
policy Of the Triple Alliance az to the mat
ter 10 is understood that the Turkish
Government received assurances that tho
present position would be maintained.
THE FRENCH CRISIS.
Tho French ministerial crisis was watch
/ Cd here moro with curiosity than with
emotion. IL was recoilected how, Just be-
:ore the Chamber of Deputles adjourned,
manuuyring deputies tired to ring down
he curtain with O sensational squabble.
Tho present squabble has no genuine basis
IN exceptional treatment of French oOm-
nercial travellers IN Alsace-Lorraine.
THE PASSPORT REGULATIONS.
The German Embassy IN Paris does not
Yefuso 70 rise commercial travellers pass
ports Necessarily ctSd IS not granted TO
men who arc known TO officials of the En-
assy ~ members Of the secret political
clubs IN Alsace- Lorraine, or who are sus-
4 pcc,ol OF distributing rerancte badges,
medals. and pamphlets, OF which many
] al
every case the refusal OF UiSd IS duly
noted and 10 open TO the inquiry OF the
r,nch Foreign Oiiice, which knows better
,hhu TO s.ir an inquiry.
rHE CAR AND ANOIRIR ALLEGED ATTEMPT ON
Hs LnE.
Tho Car, after the reception of the
Wrench squadron az Cronstadt. Will sail Tor
louennagto escorted by the united Rus
! ta1 aud French war-ships.
Tie iatet IumOr regarding attempts
. upon the Info OF the Car, which rumor
caused m0mentary terror in 81. Peters
harc. was that m officer had tried 10 muir
lor ,lo Car with an axe. The report
arose nom the TACT that the Gar was
/ amt. ~ liIuSelf in a forest chopping
/ tree when the head Of the axe
1 lew "a ard struck an attendant in the
face and wounded him. The Cz'r went
20 the assistance Of the wounded man
| ono ENf Some hlOpu Oh III, BduQs unh
clothes. An officer Of tho Guard approach
/ "a them and thought the Car was IN
/ Hanger They called upon some soldiers
| 10 res re his Majesty. and before an expla-
nation could bo made the wounded at
| 'eudant Was cut down by the over-zealous
| .lliery. The Gar caused the officer t.
Oe punished for his action.
YOUNG WILHELM
The Emperor arrived to-day al Bronco,
| boyond Troudhjem, and continued his voy-
40 towards the Lotiodens.
OFFICERS TO Re RETIRED.
l. is officially announced that the gene
| Tl commanding the Second, Fourth, Sew
| eith. Eighth, ana Ninth army corps will be
placed on the retired list. THIS sweeping
| ca. OF old AID ,ricl men is only partly ex-
| crsel by their age. General Laron
| Won nCercheidt is only sixty-six, and
| General Abedyll sixty-eight. while the
! others arc sal fully equipped with the
powers OF mind anu body.
qHE PRINCESS BISMARCK ILL.
lIince Bismarck and his wife are at Kis-
t'usen. Tie Princess Bismarck Is seriously
| ". De FREYCiNCT WILL NOT RESIGN.