New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-14
SUNDAY EDITION
AUG. IL, 1892.
THE EMPEROR YIELDS.
HE wITHDRAWS HIS SUPPORT FROM THE
PROPOSED BERLIN EXPOSITION
v,vws OF GLADsroNE's FOREIGN PoAcY-or-

VIEWS OF GLADSTONL'S FOl'fipN iOi@iNi Va
POSITION TO THE TOBACCO PROHIBITION
Copv,iqht; 1892 BY the Ne'o YORK Assoe'a'ea 1,'''
nori,n Auc 13.-Emperor william has decisveY
,ouocbed the proposed Berlin International Exhibition
~ nights Reichs anzeiger states that the Emperor
ou,o IN q report from Chancellor Won CaprlV' mas
,,bdrawn all official support from the scheme. Inc
horcelors report declares it Is said that the reasons
,r mot approving Of the holding OF the exhibition are
,ho, only small section OF the German lhuuS'ru
soc.t,es considered that an exhibition was desraDie
and that majority Of the Federal Governments DC
ried its necessity on economic grounds Inc frussnh
ministers were especially opposed to the project while
tortv members Of the Bundesrah voted against it and
o,v seven voted In favor Of 1t. The Chancellor con-
sdered that unanlmity indispensable 10 success
In This instance the Emperor, who personally favored
the holding Of an exhibition has bowed before inc Will
OF the majority.
THE "vossIsCHE ZEITUNG' oUTsPoKEN'
The "vossische zetung' risks prosecution by the
publication of an article under the caption Oh Inc
Crown and the People,. protesting against the per
sonal bias OF the Emperor In swayng ali-lnpor'ah'
affairs Of state policy The Ministers slavlshly ASK
saws the "Vossische Zeitung" not what is best for
the country but what will please the Emperor.
Everywhere the imperial person Is brought 1or"a'u
and the ponsb lily of the Cabinet is more and more
dis,egarded This, the paper says, is a dangerous
policy. The article reflects with fidelity the 1eenhs
which pervades all classes.
GLApsToNE's FOREIGN POLICY.
some satisfactory assurances have areauy re"o"''
the Foreign Office here through the London hhoas''
concerning Mr. GladstOne's foreign polfy' All Ihe
German political parties viewed Mr. GiadS'ones au,
vent as Prime Minister with regret as likely to imper
tbo eoid,tv of the Triple Alliance unless Lord Rose
berv was Foreign Minister in his Cabinet AS late as
Yesterday the advices from the German Embassy posi-
lively stated that Lord Rosebery, finding that Mt.
Gladstone refused follow his lead In the position OF
England toward the Triple Alliance, Egypt ana hus-
clio and differing with him in the essentials OF his
nol,ey refused to accept Office. To- days oniclal dis
matches announce a probable understanding between
Mr. Gladstone and Rosebery, the former asserting
10 n continuance OF Lord Salisblrys foreign policy in
its main points.
THE RUSSIAN TREATY COMM SSION.
The Commission on commercial treaty with Russia
has concluded its discussions. II has recommended as
basis for the negotiations decrease In the tarI on
Russian grains and timber, in exchange for lowered
tariff on manufactures, especially OF IRON anu
steel The Russian Commission has already been ap
po,nted N meet the German Commission. Apart from
The talh arrangements the Russian Government "sN'
An important concession in the resembling oi the euc'
preventing the Reichsbanh from making advances vi
a Russian loan. The Council of the KechsDahh mas
b.en consulted and 1t favored the repeal of the proh-
hilton but the Government is understood to be aVerse
q, granting the concession unless some p0htlcal uhde
standing with Russia is associated with the commercial
one In case O treaty is concluded, merchants anu
shipners engaged in the Baltic trade nope uat uie
Government will declare stettn, Danthc and hiei
free ports
WORK BEFORE THE. REICHSTAG
Tho Rechstar will resume Its sitting In November.
The proposcd Government measure piOhiplthg 'ic
cpIture of native tobacco, while Increasing the outs
ON foreign tobacco may never see the feht' Inc
ministers have been warned of fierce opposition u
the hill. The prohibition would mean ruin to many
thousands OF tobacco growers In Germany, even IL
they were reimbursed by a Government bounty While
thousands of persons employed in the production OF
domestic cigars wend be thrown out OF work Win
out compensation.
TO ENCOURAGE HoESEFLEsH DIET
A convention of German horse butchers mas agreed
IN omen first class restaurant here for the purpose
30 .duoatIug the upper classes TO the use OF morse ~
rs Wand The report submitted to the cohVehuoh
stated that there are 24oo horse butchers in Germany
Who kill Sc 900 horses annually. These horses are
,nns,,v fottened for the meat market. No wornou'
animals are used
PRESIDENT LOW INSPECTING.
Seth Low president Of Columbia College, New
York has been Inspecting the Berlin and Leipsic 'm