, 1891-04-05
THE AMERICAN HOG
Prospects of His Getting a
Fair Show in Germany.
Looking With More Favor on
Western Cattle.
Austria and France Seem to
Understand Each.

Copyrighted, 1891, by n. Y. Associated Press
BERLIN. April 4-Negotiations have
been resumed between United States
Minister Phelps aud Chancellor Won
CaUryi on the question OF the withdrawal
Of the prohibition al alnst American pork
products, and there are more hopeful
prospects of an early and successful issue
than the recent eports have led the pub
lie to believe. An important indication
Of the governments intentions is gwen in
tonight's North German GIzette Com
mentIng upon an American dispatch pub
lished 10 the Is srlin papers, headed No
Pig; No Beet Root Sugar" the Gazette
says:
Contrary to the adverse views expressed
in the dispatch, the American govern.
ment, IN e~udeayOrlng to establish measures
of sanitary refOrn-tO put an end to the
German embargo Upon American pork,
has adopted the best and only means to
lead to the desired agreement. The public
satisfaction over the admission of
American cattle increases as the quality
OF the imports becomes recognized. The
Hamburg official returns Tor March show
that during the month Sll American
cattle were imported. If the lot OF 300,
brought late in February by the steamship
Amilii, be added the ffe weeks total
promises n rapid expansion of the trade. ~
Chancellor Won Caprivi yesterday re
ceived a memorial from delegates repre-
senting various German industries. pre-
pared after two days discussion, regard
ing the Chicago Worlds Fair, asking for
the appointment Of imperial commits ion
ers. and hat the government otherwise
assist IN the fullest possible way German
exhibitors to make a display worthy of
the country. Tonight's PohtiSche Mach
richten states that the dominant official
feeling Is in favor of a representation of
the German trades at the fair in a manner
worthy OF their present development.
The Moscow papers simultaneously with
the Russian orgaus in Paris and Brussels,
report that President Carrot is going TO
Moscow ostensibly to visit the French ex-
hibition of arts and industries. which is to
be opened there in May. An article in
In France says the presence of President
Carnot at Moscow is obviously a ieeler Tor
tine purpose Of ]eliciting public opinion.
President Cannot going or not going will
not alter the tact that the alliance between
Franco and Russia recently accomplished
vastly heightens the danger and a~cceler
ates the approach OF war.
The chiefs of the driebund will act in
unison with Lord Salisbury in reference
to the bulgarian embroglio. Their con
certed policy consists in simply refusing to
interfere or permit interference in the
Balkans. A significant incident tas lust
occurred in Sofia. Barou Wangenheim,
Ge~rmanSeonsul at Sofa, t~elegraphed to
Chancellor Won Caprivi Tor in
structions as to how he should
respond to Premier Stamhouclotf 5
demauf for the surrender OH. Sochovu
kof, cavass of the Russian agency. who
Is accused of sending mcnacing letters to
Prince Ferdinand, Rnd his mother,
Princess Clementine, and to NJ. Greas
Coff, Bulgarian minister OF foreign affairs.
Baron Won WangcnheIm represents
Russia since her own minister has been
withdrawn. Chancellor Won Caprivi
instantly authorized the surrender of
S~ochuvnkof.