New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-11-06
TAX-BURDENED GERMANY.
THE LIBERALS PROTEST AGAINST THE COST
OF THE NEW ARMY BILL.
THE GOVERNMENT. HOWEVER. EXPECTS TO Sc

THE GOVERNMENT, HOWEVER. EXPECTS TO Sc
CURE MAJORITY IN THE RE1CHsrAo-
INTERVIEWS WITH BIsMARCK-RIoT'
ING AMONG THE POOR OF BERLIN.
Copyright: 1892: Nv The Ee,c- York associated Press
Berlin, Nov. o.-During the coming week several
important meetings OF party leaders will be- held IN
Berlin preliminary to the opening OF the keichs'ag
The general drift OF political developments pops 10
the Government securing majority FOR the Army
bin through coalition OF Conservatives Ccntrists ana
members Of the Reichsparte Prince bsn@rcRs 90
foundations of the bill being utterly needless have
fted to influence even the National Liberals. whose
organs deprecate popular agitation against the Govern
uent proposals and urge cautions line N oppo''lo'
A meeting Of National Liberals at Wuremberg 'ooH
The strongest line OF attack against the bill III uc-
sar!ng that Germany unable 70 bear the increased
taxation proposed. 1t WAS shown that vast niaor!
az the incomes on Prussian families were under 300
marks yearly With regard to the tobacco tax, IL
was shown that there had been decline IN the recepS
of the last half year Of $4,000 marks, as compared
with the preceding half year. The receipts from the
salt tax had declined 100000 marks and from inc
sugar tax 1,74O,OOO marks. The decline In the re-
ceips from these articles Of common consumption Is
taken as proof that the people are already over
burdened by taxation. The MimsterianstS are conn
dent that they carry the measure by vote OF apou
1874 TO 49,. About score of votes are uncertain
BIsMARCKS OUTBURSTS OF ANGER.
The latest interviews with Prince Bismarck con-
nue to excite rather outburss OF personal
venom than political maniestoes. lie hits all round,
striking his dead well as living adversanes.
Referring to Prince Gortschakof whom he described
as a malicious personal enemy, Prince Bismarck says
0 lump sum Of money from the Russian Treasury was
allowed TO him for official kilograms. Instead OF de-
voting the money to this purpose he put 1t In his
own pocket and used the German Ambassador ana
other officials his telegraphc media wi the Car
The Car. he added, told him that vanity had made
Prince Gortschakoff silly Among the episodes that
FRINGE Bismarck tells is about Bonaparst agent
who in 1871 came to him during the negotiations for
peace and offered to to Bordeaux with hall dozen
resolute men and assassinate Gambetta and other
members Of the Provisional Government. Then the
Emperor was to be recalled 10 France, the Germans
holding the country until the Empire WAS re-es'ab-
shed Prince Bismarck believed that the project was
possible but refused TO agree to 1t. thinking that
mOnarc hical France would BE- more dangerous to
peace than republic Again. aluding 10 his aversion
to reappearing In the Rechstag the Prince says that
many Of the members would treat him as though he
pest-strcken. adding that Hamburg cholera pa
tent would be better received than he The news
papers In their expressions OF regret at the
undis nifed character Of his u tcranccS Even the
papers friendly 10 HIN agree that his language is
worthy Of his past career.
After the funeral Of the Dowager Queen OF Wurtem-
berg OH Friday, Emperor william went hunting al
Count Wedel Pies Boris esAte. He will return TO
Potsdan 10 morrow will start for Stettin on Mon
day 10 Inspect the new ironclad. He will visit the
Vulcan shipbuilding dock and will thence 10 Kis,
where he will review the marines The Empress In
thanking the Berlin municipal authorities for their
congratulations the occasion OF the anniversary Of
her birthday expressed confidence that proper meas
urcs would be taken to relieve the distress Of the
poor.
DISTRESS AMONG THE POOR.
With the approach OF winter the distress among the
Door becomes more clamorous. mob which collected
IN one OF the poor quarters threatened to piage the
shops They threw police agent into canal,
uhereupon body Of mounted police charged them and
cleared the streets. Boatmen saved the agent
large number Of arrests were made
, REPLYING no ATTACKS on DIE ARMY BILL"
A pamphlet by The military writer. Major Kem. and
an article in the Mitar Wochenbatt7 inspired by the
War Office respond the attacks that have been made
upon the Army bill. The "Mlltar Wochenblau"
gr.nkly states that in the OF the Russian
army is Sc superior u che Austrian that Germany
would bs Obliged TO help Austria the eastern
frontier while lighting France on the western frontier,
she would BE- eeey assisted by Italy VINO would
ffrs sS ass Major Rem Contends sSas u:
win he declares, the Fatherland many millions
Of S c TIED n a s e Ss
value OF the alliances WIN AubTS ana ItaS
THE SOCIALIST CONGRESS
The "VOrwaerts" (soclalst publishes reports from
Aeadng committees in Germany, suggesting the sub
ect 10 be discussed at the coming congress OF the Soc
Mist pa IT, Among the motions 70 b. made Is 10 the
efect al Socast bers OF the RetchsAg should
resign every years and take the opinion OF thelI
constituents On their reelection. The congress will
mai discus tie question whether religion l. pivate
mater or whether 1t ought 70 be branded enemy
EXHIBITS AT TEE WORLDS FAIR.
The list OF German exhibitors at the Chicago Column
bus Exhibition has been completed. Ii embraces
twenty five groups. The textile industries Of saxOny
and Rnelish Prussia, which reluctant "
exhibit. have now decided that they will be repre-
ss3nt al the Fair German painters and sculptors
win have a large exhibit The Government will grant
100000 marks to assist In meeting the expenses for
the transportation Of the exhibits.
A wITTENBERG MEDAL TO BE STRUCK.
The Emperor has ordered that bronze medal be
struck 10 commemorate the Wlttenberg festival The
sGermanc," a Catholic paper complains that the de
cree ordering the medal addressed to state Min
istrr instead of the Evangelical Church Council The
Iacr holds that the expense Of striking of the medal
va. 1T to fall entirely upon the PTOtestants
NUN rANADTAN pACIEIC'S TERMS