New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-02-07
EDUCATION IN PRUSSIA.
ARBITRARY PROVISIONS IN TIE NEW BILL
ADOPTED
COMPLAINTS OF THE INCREASED COST UNDER
ITS wORKlNGs-THE SOLDIERS GRIEVANCES.

COMPLAINTS OF THE INCREASED COST UNDER
ITS woRKINGs-THE SOLDIERS GRIEVANCES.
Copyright; lss2; By The Neic York AssoclGed Pres
Berlin. Feb G.-whatever may be the intentions Of
the Ministry as c modifying the PI1l'sian Elementary
Educational bill, the proceedings I'm committee show
that the Clerico Conservative majority are not disposed
to assume conciliatOry attitude. The clauses con
tanning the most arbitrary provisions have already
been passed by vote Of Ii to II. 81 unaltercd
majority the House rushed the successive paragraphs
Of the act. needless of the protests by the Liberal.
The committee found that the new law would involve
an increased outlay of 100000 marks annually.
which il i, proposed shall pc raised on the income tas
The opposition that thi, estimate is not sufficiently
large The Conservatives have almost decided TO drop
the unless the financial clauses OF the bill are
moulded to suit them. Meantime the popular aeiia
ton is spreading throughout the Empire. The
Liberals in every state. recognizing the fact that the
victory OF the Clercas In Prussia will enable them TO
triumph elsewhere, are organizing demon stratious
against the proposed law.
\ SIGNIFICANT OUTBURiT AT \ THEATRE
The Court Theatre at stuttgart was recently the
sceic OF popular manifestation. During the per
formancc of Schiller, Don Carlos when the actor
PLAYING the Marquis De rosa sad "src. give liz
liberty 10 Think the audience rose and burst into
prolonged cheers. on the other side ut the confer
ence Of Catholic Bishops held al fulda, resolution
was adopted approving the proposals aud rendering
the congratulations of the conference, TO the Govern
ment
AIRING THE WOES OF THE GERMAN PHIYATIS.
The saxon Military Plcnipoentlary. Colonel Won
scheben. and General GOSscr. of the Prussian
Army have admitted before the commission ap
pointed by the Reichsag that non commissioned Off
GERS had been guilty OF treating the men under them
with brutality General Gossler stated that the
position Of the men had been greatly improved re
Gently. in the Reichstag the speaker the subject
in Tho
finally a motion was passed advising tina, greater
publicity be gwen TO courts martial. and that freer
access be afforded to privates who desired 10 lay
complaints before their superior officers.
TO EXTEND WORKMEN'S INSURANCE.
DIR. BOetlcher, secretary OF the Imperial Home
Office, has announced his intention to introduce nj the
next session of the Reichstag bill extending tho
cldentinsurance system to artisans. fishermen and
ployes OF commercial houses. Dr. Boctticher de
MED that the workmen's Pension Act IA failure.
SEVERE PUNI SINE Mt FOR A SERIES OF ARTICLES.
The trial OF Coun. Limburg strum. pensiOned
member Of the diplomatic corps for publishing in tbs
Kreuz zeitung7 a series Of violent articles against
the commercial treaties opened to-day in the Dis
oiplinsry Court. The Count conducted his own dc
fence. lie sentenced to dismissal from the public
service to lose his pension and to be deprived Of his
diplomatic title Of Minister. The sentence OF the
is publicly regarded being due t. the influence
OF the Emperors desire 10 give lesson 10 Prime
Bismarck.
PERSONAL NOTES OF AMERICANS.
The schleppencour. or annual drawing room Of the
Imperial Court which the debutantcs for the year
presented. held tonight. The American
Charge d'AfaiIcs, Mr.. Coleman. and Mrs. Coleman.
the second secretary Of the Legation, Mrs. l. h. Jack
and Captain and Mrs Bingham were among the
guests No Americans were presented.
Among the American ladies who have recently mar
ried men Of high rank Is the Countess Banuclo-,
formerly Mis-, morndyke, OF Boston, who IS now the
wife of the Spanish Ambassador here.
The Americans recently presented at the saxon
Court are the Misses PerpOnt Morgan, Mrs. Carsc.
well. Mr.. and Mrs Pupps aud Mrs. Tiffany.
william Walter Paclps. the United states Minister
to Germany, has arranged 10 leave CAIRO on his Trip
up the Nile Tuesday next. He Is acCOmpani d bt
Mrs. Boar and Misses Boardnlan. 81 Cl-vc
land, ohio. Mr.. Phelps VIII resume his duties here
early In March.
Mrs. Sarah Kimhall OF Washington. died here to
day. In recognition of her services nurse among
The Union soldiers during the late rebellion, ne Unit u
states Government granted Mrs. kimboh special
pension.