Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1891-07-19
)LUNBIANEXPOSITION
Conference Of All American COnSulS
In Germany Called
DISPEL THE MISCONCEPTIONS
The ssrmsus-Hath,d HOuss Interview
between Salisbury and Emperor William
Port, llarmsd-Ereneh Afairs-EOw
Report Of an Attempt on the
Czar's Life Started.
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|rrrIIy. July 1S.-Mr. Edwards, the
(oerlean Consul-General here, has In
s ed all the American Consuls in Ger
+. INV TO conference in this city with |
Il err Wermuth, the Imperial Commis-
4 bper TO the Worlds Fair, to be held in |
Il kicaco. Numerous public receptions
being arranged for the American
tmmittee, which is to come here. Mr..
~ wards hopes this conference and
bblic meeting will go far TO dlspel the
.erman misconceptions In regard
y. the Mckinley bill, and statements re-
8rdinr the intentions Of the bill will
Il issued and circulated. Mr.. Edwards
Il -onoses to save the time Of the Ameri-
n committee by centralizing the
.sDrces of information concerning Ger
u m industries. 1t is probable that the
r.np peror himself will give them an
andience.
Only q partial indication Of wbpt
tanspired at the Hatfield House Is
tbown. but IL is said that Lord Sails
tbrv obtained assurances from the En-
80 that the Franco Russian projects
tainst England's possessions in the
81 will be met with open German
4IpDort of England. Diplomatic opin-
~ here cOncurs that Lord Salisbury
a cot the best OF the bargain, secur-
- positive check upon French
bemes against the Egyptian occupa-
tfbn and Russian encroachmentS In
India. without committing England to
4rned Intervention in support OF Ger
m&ny.
The Porte, which has become alarmed
.t the movements Of French diplomats
f,wards reOpening the question Of the
nardanelles and In the interests OF
pbssis. has communicated with the
oerman Ambassador at COnStantinople
oh the policy Of the triple alliance on
fhe matter. 1t is understood that the
Tnrkish government received assur-
ances that the present position would
- maintained.
The French Ministerial crisis was
watched here more with curiosity than
motion. It was recOllected how, just
More the Chamber of Deputies ad-
bprps. maneuvering deputies try to
- down the curtain with sensational
nnahhle The nresept SQUabble has no
q French commercial travellers in Al
nce-LOrraine. The German EN-
mssy In Paris does refuse
~ visa commercial travellers pass
ports. Necessarily a visa is not granted
70 men who are known to the officials of
the embassy as members Of secret politi-
cal clubs in Alsace-LOrraine, or who are
Inspected Of distributing revanche
padges, medals and pamphlets, Of which
many commercial travellers carry a
sock. In every case the refusal of a
vas Is duly noted and is open 10 the in
guy Of the French Foreign Office,
which knows better than TO stir up an
Inquiry.
The Gar after the reception OF the
French squadron at Cronstadt. will
sail for Copenhagen, escorted by the
united Russian and French war ships.
The latest rumor regarding attempts
upon she life OF the Car, which rnmor
couSes mOmentary terrors I'm st. Peters
0nrg was that an officer had tried TO
murder the Gar with an axe. The re-
bort arose from the fact that the Gar
nhS amusing himself IN a forest cbOp-
cIDg trees when the head OF the ave
n8w of and struck On attendant In the
foce, wOunding him. The Car went to
he assistance Of the wounded man and
got some blood on his hands and clothes.
An officer of the guard approached them
and thought that the Car was in
Danger, He called upon some soldiers
60 rescue His Majesty, and before an
explanauOn could be made the wounded
attendart was cut down by the over
1ealous 9ldiery. The Car caused the
olicer to le punished for his action.
Prince bismarck and his wife are at
Klssingen., Prince Bismarck is Seri-
nnalY iii.