Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-06-30
him BY means Of reckless

diAlecttce."
rux GOVERNMENT ACTING m sxLr-DKyxScE.
IAN patriots" the 7dgebina adds, Will
regard the procedure with aching hearts,
but at the same time they will admit thas
the government acts in self-defence wnen
1t resolves to no longer expose itself 20 tue
poisoned arrows Of its adversary. Vnah-
cellor Won Caprivi's question wnetner
Prince Bismarck's conduct Is patriotic
will be answered by majority OF the M
ton with a sorrowful but decided mega
tive. Out-and-o out Bismarckians may take
the part Of the Prince against the govern
nent, but 1t is impossible to believe That
the pronuncamento of this civilian wal
lcnstein will be crowned with success.
The Vossiscle Zeif,mg saws "A single
false step on the part Of the governmenti III
the contest now openly embarked upon
may lead TO tragedy. No matter what
the OPINION about Bismarck may be. II VIII
not be u Bismarck tragedy" Continuing
the paper says: I'VE merely hope the gov
eminent will not execute its threat To take
action against the creator OF German
unity"
rEoRErABLr SPECTACLE.
The National Zeiiung says 1t trusts the
dispute will soon be ended. Ii assumes
that Prince Bismarck's attitude Is infiu-
enced by resentment toward the Emperor
of Austria for refusing him an audience
when he was in Vienna 10 attend count
Herbert Bismarck's wedding. The Ndf'ondt
Ze,t0,g then appeals TO Prince Bismsrcks
patriotism 10 end what II terms >" a re-
gretable political spectacle"
BIsMAgcK's BAD LANGUAGE.
The language of Prince Bismarck, which
| has apparently walked the government up
| to determination to prosecute him. ap-
pears in an interview published IN the
| West De,asche AHqepstne Z,if'u,g, the Prince :
new organ in Cologne. The passages IN
| this interview that are specially offensive
| to Emperor william charge him, after the
| failure of his visit to the Car at Narva,
with asserting TO Chancellor Won Capriyis
| greatest error-a precipltate breaking
| of every link that bound Germany and
Russia. According b Bismarck, the En-
peror thought his personal aniapliity
would win the Russians. Intermediates
possibly appointed for the purpose,
| brought to the ears of the Emperor even
| before he left st. Petersburg remarks that
| had been made by members OF the Czar !
| circle, which left no doubt OF the poiitlcal
| failure Of his visit. Under these circum-
| stances the Emperor's immediate journey
| 70 England. followed bv the East
| African treaties, assumed the aspect OF
| a demonstration against Russia. ihest
| incidents vert succeeded by policy OF
| friendlness toward the Poles. which was
| still more CALLING to the Gar. No grayer
| change in German policy could have been
| adopted. II showed to Russia on the po-
| litical horizon Polish legion IN the event
| of war, with, in the event of Russian de
feat. new kingdom OF Poland. lhis
naturally resulted in the visit OF the
| French fleet to Crcnstadt. The appoint
| ment of a Polish bishop at Posen was aiso
| IA mistake of internal and external poiicy
DISAPPOINTED IN cAPRIyr.
In tho course of the interview Bismarch
further said when | read General yor
Capriyi's first speeches a. Chancellor saw
that 1 had been entirely deceived IN my
estimate OF him-a thing that seldom nap
pens 10 me. always liked him until then
thought hum firm and sincere and gene
| rally retlcent. | never recommended bene
raj Won Caprivi TO the position OF lhancei
Tor. / mad once spoken 70 the tmpero
| about him as suitable for the position %
Prussian Prime Minister ~ some future pc
Rod This was long before the Empero
demanded point blank that ! ask 10 be re-
lieyed from office. which ! refused 70 %
| Offering "A passive resistance 10 the oe
mand. The Emperor had been IN secre
| negotiatiOn with Won IaprivI. meanwhli'
|
pretext of spariDg my health. Int really Il
order TO keep me from actual contact W.T.
the political situation"
The DosSiscie Zeiii0,g, commenting upo'
the article in the North German Gdzepe an,
the threat contained therein g. publisl
certain documents TO show that Bismarcl
once strongly supported projects he nov
condemns. says the article shows that ~ !
| possible tor all truth 10 be put aside an
the crushing of Prince Bismarck TO be un
dertaken.
WHAT cAPBIvI's PAPER SAID.
The article in the North German Goze7'
above referred 10. was IN part a. follows
"It IL the duty Of those continuin
Prince Bismarck work TO protect thel
endeayOrs against the man whose wor
they are carrying forward. Prince Bis
marck's object Is. by increasing reckless
ness. TO compel the government 20 Int IN
gauntlet which he has thrown down. IN
injury which Prince Bismarck has show
himself willing TO iniiict upon the countr
is lncalculable."