New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-18
MODERATE SOCIALISTS.
THE CONSERVATIVE ELEMENT WINS AT
THE ERFURT CONGRESS-
gHE RUSSIAN LOAN NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
TARIFF CONCESSIONS FOR AMERICAN
PRoDUCTS-ITALY AND RUSSIA
CANNOT AGREE.

CANNOT AGREE.
csyyr,eat; 1891 BY The Ysao- York Associated Pres'
Berlin, Oct 1.-THE proceedings of the Socialist
Congress at Erfurt have heightened the reputation
Of tie leaders OF the party and OF the greater part Oh
the delegates for tact and moderation as 10 give 'e
whole party new character in the eyes OF the country
Constitutional radcaIsm seeking to attain It's aims oy
rational pacific methods, is now the spirit when ant
mates German Socialism. HerTen Werner Wndberser'
Lutu and Others In q miserable minority, dlspiayeo III
debate mental ncapacty pitiabie as TO cover then
selves with rldcule. Herr Bebel advised the OK
tremsts to leave the party and form an organization Oh
their own. Considerable liberation was SHOWN to"u"
tho extremists during successive discussions ou' iO
besrance had its limits and yesterday, amid cres OF
"Aus,p "Auss Herr Werner and his colleagues van
ished probably forever from the Socialist rintS'
addresses delivered before the Congress showed d
difference Of opinion regarding the attitude OF the
Socialist party and Germany's foreign polcy' ioio
Bebel aud Liebtnecht held that German SOCIALISTS
should first assume national and then an lh'erha-
t3onal character On motion of Herr Beoel' inc Con
sress tonight adopted comprehensive resolution
Declaring that no reason exists Why chahse shoui"
he made nom the tactics formerly pursued The Con-
gress deems agitation for the return OF SOCIALIST meh
bers to the Reichstsg various handbags and COM
munal councils of special benefit to the propaganda
The Congress adjourned tonight.
THE SUCCESS OF THE RUSSIAN LOAN DOUBTED.
from Paris and St. Petersburg utterly 6scredlt the
reports regarding the success Of she Russian loan'
Dispatches from ST. Petersburg received on the Bourse
here state that the Russian applications are almost
entirely from banks. At the Imperial Bank OF 3D.
Petersburg which is open for the reception OF sub
Bcriptions the loan only five persons have appheo'
taking In all only six Of the bonds.
TARIFF CONCESSIONS ON AMERICAN PRODUCTS
The negotiations between William Walter Phelps,
the United States Minister and Chancellor Won Caprlv
Cor q reduction of the duty on American gram ana
breadstufs generally proceeding. 1t Is not likely
however that anything will be decided upon before
the new Austrian treaty Of commerce is promulgated
The reduction Of the tariff American pork products
n also involved with the pending German treaties.
is expected that Minister Phelps VIII succeed IN
securing for America equal privileges with Austria
DECLARES THAT ALsACE is GERMANIzED.
Herr stoefcl, the recently elected Autonomlst
Deputy for Saverne, has published significant etler
n which ne says that the Alsatans no longer desire
reunion with France, the new generation whlch naS
snrung MP since 1870 having become Germanized.
ITALIAN AND RUSSIAN INTERESTS IN THE EAST.
The North German Gazette" gives prominence to
semi-ofScal statement published by the vienna
sPresseo that the recent conference between NJ ue
Giers the Russian Minister Of Foreign Affairs ana
MARQUIS al Rudin the Italian Premier, related prln
o,narv 70 Eastern affairs NJ. de Giers tried, but
salod 10 convince the Italian Premier that the m
Scrests of Russn and Italy IN bulgaria ana Sio
nardaleles were incnuca. VI
clared that England and Italy bad identcai htIests
and q common policy, though they ou no1 oeS"0 !"
attack Russia. .1,r
ENCOURAGEMENT FOR GERMAN EXHIBITORS
Herr Wermuih, Imperial Commissioner for Germany
20 the Worlds Fair, has arrived in this city from Uni
csgo The reports which he has already sent VIII
give great announcement to the German exhibitors
DR. John of the Berlin Pathological Museum, VINO was
In Chicago at the same time with Herr WefmutI Is
preparing plans for the construction Of an old Pr9ssian
Town and a medieval village on the Fair grounds
Mr. King, United States ConsulGeneral at PARIS is
In Berlin a short visit.