The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-10-30
The Great Deposed Sp eaks in Harsh,
Unkind Terms OF His Sue
ceSSorS.
They Hold Office Because They
Have Largo Families and
Need Money.
Spiteful Aiiusions to Dr. Won Bosttcher-
He Thinks None Of the Cabinet
Match HimReIE

(Copyright. 1892. New York Associated Press.i
BERLIN, Got. 29.-Empsror William will
open the reichstaR In person Nov. 22. While
the imperial parliament 10 wrestling over
the army bill the Prnssan landtaR, which
is sum moned to meet Nov 8. will be in
yolved in party fight on the fiscal reforms
proposed by DIR. MIGUEL, minister Of
finance. Both sessions will strain the on
ergy of the ministers and produce crisis
periods yet the official circle is confident
the army bill will be approved, az they are
also confident the proposed budget will
meet with acceptance. Prince Bismarck
will not reappear in the reichstag. If the
success of the coalition against the govern
ment was absolutely secure with himself
master of the situation he would not hesi-
tate again to take his sent, but the person
who latest tried to interview him could not
extort even side-light on the princess atti-
tude toward the impending struggle. His
criticism was chiefly personalities. The
present ministers, he said, are SO insi2-
nifoant and the covering to the shield
they present ig so Transparent that the em-
peror himself always shines through them.
1t is dangerous to the future of the mon
archie idea. he added, for ruler. even with
the best intentions, to appear so frequently
in the political field without decent min
isterial covering. Continuing Prince Bis
aarck said:
ITO fight with ministers who are men of
straw has no charms for me. Some Of them
cling through personal neces stiles TO the
posts that feed them. They have large
fam lilies, or there are other things that de-
a l,..u o Il,s
is interpreted as a spiteful allusion to DR..
Won Boettcher. head OF the imperial homo
Office and representative of the chancellor.
This sort of man." said Prince Bismarck,
lis represented in the government of which
Frederick the Great once said, they were
amusing at table. but whom Frederick
kicked out. Now they are not kicked out.
The situation has no sword for me. My
son is much less resigned to be out of Office
than / am, but he has long seen that COM
petition with certain ministers is only pos
sible provided one previously wears livery
for some years.
Negotiations for commercial treaty with
Russia are about to be resumed.
The programme of the independent So
cialist patty has finally been drafted, and
1t marks their definite secession from the
uemoeratHs ne programme declares tnhb
workmen ought to rejecs state socialism in
every form. They should rather enfeeble
it and completely abolish the state. They
should try to capture the means OF pro-
duction and abolish capitalistic society
| through strikes, refusal to enter into legal
obligations, etc. They should oppose all
leading institutes of modern society. such
as chu ohes. state schools, army bureauo-
racy, and parliamentarYism, and recon-
struct society on basis of perfect equality
without distinction as to sex. The mani
festo is the embodiment of sheer anar-
| chism. The party has q owing number
| of adherents In Germany. Socialistic menu
| bers of the reiohstag. Singer, Beuele, Lieb-
necht and Auer, will seiZe the occasion of
the great congress Of the socialist party,
| Nov, IA, to denounce the manifesto as anti
soclalistic.
The social season that was opening bril-
liantly at the American legation was inter
| rupted by the news of Mrs. Hatrison'a
death. Mrs. Phelps had issued invitations
to dinner in honor of Minister White, at
which Chancellor Won Caprivi, Gen.
| SchouvaloH, Russian ambassador. and
other dignitaries would have been present.
| The invitations were withdrawn when it
was learned that Mrs. Harrison was dead.
representative of the Associated press
| is informed that the German steamship
| companies have agreed not to forward Rus
sians or HunRarians to the United States ~
| long as cholera exists IN Russia and Hun
gary. Reports current from New York
that Bohemians also will be excluded are
| correct.
The Bsku Standar d Oil company has been
formed here. Its aim will be to compete
with the American Standard Oil company
| for the German market
| Experiments were recently made in Ger
many with new kind of amor, claimed
| to be far superior to any kind heretofore
| made. 1t ls said the resisting qualities Of
= !, ant fhnt in In nf 4
will prevent the passage of the new small
| caIiber rifle bullets