New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-02-01
A FRETFUL EMPEROR.
WHY COUNT WALDERSEE RESIGNED AZ
CHIEF OF THE GENERAL STAFF.
THE RESIGNATION OF GENERAL LECZYNsKI
DUE TO THE SAME CAUSE.-THE KASEKS
TWELVE HUGE CIGARS DAY-CRIU-

THE RESIGNATION OF GENERAL LECzYNsKl
DIE TO THE SAME CAUSE.-THE KAIsER'S
TWELVE HUGE CIGARS a DAY-CRIT-
CrsM or THE KOCH TREATMENT.
Copyrfoht: 1891 nv the Nec York Assoeiaed Press
Berlin, JAN 3l.-Thc resignation Of Count Won wal
dersee from his Office as chief Of the general staff Is
not associated, reported, with his appointment
a. commander Of the Ninth Army Corps. when was
made vacant by the withdrawal OF General LeczyhSNl'
Like the latter, Count Won WadcrSce retes rom HIS
place as chief Of staff through his inability to agree
with the Emperor Members Of the court and oM'ai
circles are past being surprised anything that may
happen In the Empcror's administrations GeherA
Leczynski six months ago was favorite Of the En-
peror. lie almost appointed Minister OF war
lie was openly spoken Of by the Emperor as among
the most able Of the German generals. short time
ago he took dinner with Prince Bismarck The next
time n had to attend the Emperor was upon the o''a
sion Of the attcr's recent visit to CuXaven. ten
eral Leczynski then treated with studiouS cold
ness the Emperor affecting to be exclusively occupied
with the attentions of the Hamburg officials. ana az
coring the General only the curc, necessary notice
The causes of Count Waderscc's retirement are
repeated differences with the Emperor and Chancellor
Won Caprlv in regard 10 army questions. His IN
ninching adhesion to the set Of cXCourt Chaplain
Soeckcr has. however irrtatcd the Empcr1rS temper
than any military dispute. The Post says
that Count Won Walderscc desired 10 comm1ad an
army corps. The Emperor IN the meantime has given
;o him only the chain of the order Of llohcnzoern
His successor as chief Of staff will probably be General
Won IlacSeler.
The Empcror's restless nature. spells OF iititabll Is
and uncertain mood, are duo to physical cause, which
make him a difficult master - serve Tho Emp
encourage I'm the opinion that would be better
for His Majesty II he should smoke less, Those In
intimate contact with him find. without h's bcn:
really ILL., plain Signs Of recurring nervous suffering.
The court physician, have strongly advised HIM 10
cease the use Of tobacco. The Emperor persist, in
smoking "a dozen huge cigars daily.
DAMAGING CRITICISM or THE KOCH SYSTEM.
The Koch method # treatment has received some
damaging criticism during the week. Professor Nr.
chow has written 10 the National Zcitune,7 nync
that he ha, rctractcd the expression # hi, opinion
that pneumonia m Sht develop a result f ni c'ion,
with the lymph lie adhrrcs to the report he made to
the Medical society. in which he demonstrated that
severe innammatory diseases Of the lungs might arse
from tie Injections. DR.. IIankin British medical
delegate. partially support, Professor Vrchow IL
states shat hi, observations Prove that patients
under certain conditions are apt to de
velop new tubcrcles after receiving in
lectlons Of the lymph Dr. Hutchinson. one Of the
mos noted British surgeons, reports the case Of q
patient who received injections here, and who ap
parcntly improved, but who Ia, since then suiei ID
lymph excltcs local infammatory symptoms similar
10 those arising from the u.s. OF other known
remedies wien applied in the treatment Of lupus.
The lymph. he adds possesses remarkable powers OF
rapid action. lie advises a suspension Of judgment
on the exact value Of the remedy. Other physicians.
Including DIS Hand and Guttman. and Professor
Erich. Informed NEE ing Of the Medical Society
that microscopic examinations OF the blood Of twenty
eight patients who had received injections Of the
Ia. l-uat, Il
the formation Of tuberclc baclli in the blood no
bacilli being discovered in any
The Prussian budget allots 10000 marks for the
Koch Institute. only 10000 marks allotted as
Professor Kochs salary director. The other heads
Of departments will receive 5000 marks each.
EMIS AND WISSMANN.
The Krcuz Zcitung7 announces that Emin Pacha
will lead an expedition to the African lakes, in place
Of Major Wlssmann. Dr. Peters. the paper says will
lon the Emin expedition. and will be escorted by a
company Of Major Wssmann's troops. The d" Recls-
anzciger" reports that Major Wssmann's expedition
against the petty, African King Machamba after
coast I'm order spare the men from the evils Of tho
rainy season. which set in earlier than wa expected
The expedition had an engagement with the natives
and LOST seven killed and eighteen wounded
MRS PHELPs's RETURN TO GERMANY.
Mr. Phelps. the American Minister. went to Bremen
YESTERDAY 10 meet his wife upon her return from the
United states
COUNT UTRBERTS SUPPOSED MISSION.
Count Herbert bismarck arrived In Rome yesterday
He exchanged visits with slgnor Cr,p the Italian
Prime Minister \ ministerial dinner will be given him
by Slgnor Cr.,pl on Monday. The ostcn,ible reason
for his tourney Is ihellth. and that he has been al
yscd 20 spend the winter in Italy His tour Include
Munich and Vienna He appeared t. be In robust
health when he left SchOcnhauscn II Is surmised that
Lc + an agent OF his father I'm MS projects Ia MAINTAIN
personal relation, with the leading statesmen concerned
In the Triple Alliance.
BERIIN MAY HAVE A WORLDS FAIR II 1896.
The publication In cXtcnso by the "Rechsan-
zegcr- Of an address by the rector OF the Mechanical
Academy advocating the holding Of worlds eXhi
bton I'm 1s96 has created belief that the Emperor
favors the project The rector had several interviews
With tho Emperor before he delivered the addrcS and
he received suggestions from His Majesty which were
embodied in his remarks.
THE BEHRING SEA SEAL FISHERIES.