The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-05-23

that some day or other she measure Her
strength against Franco. Her reconciliation
with France is out OF the question unless Italy
be content to play tho part Of an humble satel-
lite, Furthermore. Italy cannot oven feel
secure OF her national unity outside OF the
triple alliance.
lone Of tho most remarkable features OF
this last decade OF the nineteenth century Is
the revelation. amid symptoms OF unexpected
gravity. OF the gradual and irremediable decay
OF Russa's power. II these symptoms con-
tinus and multiply so rs to obtrude themselves
upon tho most reluctant observers. France
may ultimately be driven to reshare herwh
policy. and TO exchange her dreams OF war
aud revenge for material advantages and an
understanding OF some sort with Germany.
should Italy meantime prove fnithless ally.
what reason would there be that Germany
should support 1talys claims for co-eGual ma
tional existence against France? Thus.
whether the strain OF the present situation In
Europe ralnxcs into n peaceful understanding
or is broken by war. every interest OF Italy
binds her to the triple alliance. 80 that when
the issue comes she will find herself on the right
side. This state OF affairs her shrcwd political
instinct has enabled her to recognize
The editor Of the Tolksstin'mP. n Social
Democratic organ in MaGdeburg. has been ar
rested and his newspaper has been suppressed
noting and lauding Private Iueck. who shot
two drunken lnborors in the Wrangio strasse.
In tho l'orrneris. DR.. Lux. a Socialist do
nounces the Prussian Socialist and swindler.
Robuchoff. DR.. Lux says that Robuchof in
gratiated himself with the aid Of forged letters
" introduction and lived with him for several
weeks. DR.. Lux then discovered that tho
mans right name was Iachrach and that un-
der various assumed names he had been
swindling tho Socialists Of Paris. Frankfort.
I.eipsc. Munich. and Berlin for several years
As soon as Bachrach learned that his record
was discovered. DIR. Lux says he fed from
Berlin taking with him the passport OF Dr..
Inx's brother-in- law. Herr Holzmann. Dr. Lux
says that Bachrach has gone to America via
London. and that New York Socialists should
look out for him. Bachrach is n Hebrew. OF
slender build. and speaks Russian. German.
French. and English fluently.
The EGInisrhe Telling. abiding to the un-
favorable comments OF many German dailies
upon the German American copyright agree
ment admits that with few exceptions Cor
man authors will suffer very keenly under the
| arrangement. With German productions OF
art it says. tho case is different rs there was
no stipulation before concerning the repro
ducticn OF German works in tho United States.
Tho injury inflicted on German art in the
United States through wretched copies OF Ger
man works has long heon very serious
cause for complaint. and tho highest In
terest OF German artists demanded
change. In the future this abuse Will
be avoided. From the commercial point
OF view German art has gained ma
terlal advantages. The KGlnische expects that
the Chicago Fair will give the German art in
dustries firm footing In the Unite States.
and expresses the hopo that with time the
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greater concessions.
The little Crown Prince Is travelling on tr-
| cyclic Gaily through the park around the new
palace in Potsdnm. and his pony stands neg
lected in the stall. Tho tricycle. is birthday
present from the Crown Princes father.
Besides the repairs at Castle Stolzenfels and
the Coblenz palace the chief OF the Emperor's
household is pressing forward the work on the
imperial castle Urville in Lorraine. so that it
will TO ready for the Emperors reception next
fall The castle was once the seat OF the noble
families OF Pol!inGen and Krechingen. and in
comfort and substantial construction leaves
little to be desired. 1t is two stories high and
rambles over the best part of an acre of ground.
1t is possible that the decorators and uphol-
sterers will have the castle ready for occupancy
in August. and in that case the Emperor will
arrive a week or two before Sept !.
The Aachen Society of Miners and Shelters
have informed the Royal Bureau Of Mining
that they will not take part in the Chicago
fair. Nevertheless they are willing to aid the
Government with Inform alton ms to the mining
and smelling interests Of the district
Tho Government has decided to erect strong
Notifications at Brunsbuttel and erode. at the
mouth Of the North Sea and Baltic Canal
They will be armed with coast defence guns OF
tho largest size.
Drtp p;ar orntt q Irof dap nj lint In
Hamburger Nachric'.ten there Is good reason to
believe that Count Herbert Bismarck will be
called soon into the service OF the State. In
what capacity he will Renter the service is
still only surmised. 1t Is certain. however. that
with the introduction OF tho new army bill and
the retirement OF tho War Minister Gen. Won
Kaltenborn -Stachau. general shifting OF
Cabinet places will be inaugurated. 1t is said
that Count Won Caprvi has been selected to
succeed Ka.enborn and pilot the proposal for
more men and more taxes through tho
Eeichstag. Count Botho ~ EulenburG would
then succeed to the Characteristic. This
would leave tho Prusslan Minister Presidency
vacant.
Freiherr Marshall Won Bieberstein. Secrc-
tary OF State for Foreign Affairs. Is said to DO
about to retire to form n Cabinet for his local
sovereign. the Grand Duke Of Baden. Either
the duties Of Eulenburg or Bieberstein would
bo we'll within Count Eerberts abilities and
experience. and should he not succeed Gen.
Won Schweinitz In St. Petersburg. 1t is gen
orally expected that he will accept ono OF these
Cabinet posts. 1t is known that tho Emperor
tried hard to retain Count Herbert when Prince
bismarck retired. and that recently. since tho
announcement Of Count Herberts engage
mcnt. he has Lcen especially gracious Sew
cral journals say that Prince Bismarck's de-
mails, moreover. have been misinterpreted. as
they were TO the effect only that Count Herbert
would not serve under Caprivi.
Capt. Schultz OF the ship NcIeus. which has
arrived in Bremen. has been arrested for
brutal conduct to his men during tho last voy-
a.e. Two Of tho crew arc said to have died OF
starvation. and eleven are suffering from
diseases brought on by insufficient food aud
ill'treatmcnt. An inquiry is in progress.
Franz Dehna. civic treasurer of LunburG-
Nassau. has been arrested for embezzlins
10000 marks OF tho city's funds. He has con-
fessed his guilt.
In view of the reckless shooting OF citizens