The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-11-19
CAPRlVl READY FOR FIGHT.
HE WILL PUSH LRGTsLA TIVE BONES
OF COM EN1ION 10 THE FROM.
A New Murnry Camp 20 he Established
Near the belgian Frontier-The Pope's
Rapidly Increasing Feebienes--The Cause
of iexnnder of Battenberr's Death.

A New MILITARY Camp 20 he Established
Near the belgian Frontier-The Pope,
Rnp,dIy Incrensinr Feeblenes--The Cause
of Alexander OF BattenberE's Death.
Copyright 1898 BY the Intel Pre-"
BERLIN, Nov 1S-Chancellor Won Caprivi did
not delay his challenge to the Opposition in
tho Ieichstag. Yesterday he intimated.
through President Won Levetzow. that the
comm rcial treaties with Roumania. Servia,
and Spain would be brought up on Monday for
both the first and second readings.
The cool assurance OF this proposal. which
ignored the ARrarian opposition altogether.
ELECTED protests from several Conservatives.
notably from Freiherr Won Manteufrel Tho
Government did not expect that the treaties
would be passed without reference to a COM
mittee and 80. eventually, assented to post
pone even the initial discussion OF them. Herr
Won Levetzow indicated that the order OF Par
liamentary business would be the commercial
treaties. the new imperial tax bills. and the
budget The treaty with Roumania will be
taken up first.
The manifesto OF the Aerarian League pro-
claims 1t to be the duty Of all German patriots
TO obstruct the progress OF every measure
proposed by Caprivi. and to trammel his ad-
ministration until he doubles tho corn duties
and revises oil Of Germany's commercial
treaties 80 MS to make this action generally ef-
fective.
Twenty eight ultra Conservatives have en-
dorsed motion to forbid all non German Jews
to settle in Germany. but tho whole anti
Semitic force OF the Reichstag will not be able
to carry the notion
The Radicals will introduce bill to reform
the procedu In military courts. A Conserva-
tive group will propose the establishment Of q
double monetary standard.
~, 1ph int INN
in his speech from the throne made to foreign
affairs in no wise reflected the growing senti-
mont OF the Foreign Office that an entente with
Russia, commercial or political is not proba-
be- Tho most notable practical illustration
of the prevailing tendency is the decision Of
the Government TO establish q permanent mil
tration for the Eighth Army Corps. whose bat
nnd Hoen Tie Var Office R has
already tho needed land and has begun to
of the WSsn Ike great
dertaknE shall become known in France and
Belgium the Governments, of both coun-
tries will feel disagreeable sensation. rs
heretofore Germany has abstained from mill.
tary work Of this kind. Neither Government
france has strong earthworks at MaubeIge.
on tn. western frontier of Belgium. The camp
at Malmedy will be constructed to counter
balance the advant age OF the Maubcuge works
in time OF war. The pian to construct it lie the
best. commentary upon the current homiies
" The e sooldity Of the Triple Alliance is shown
again by the announcement that the Emperor
and Empress will visit Rome in 1894 during
the reception there Of the Austrian heir appar-
emf. -
Reports received from the Vatican by clerical
politicians indicate that the Popes encourage
ure alarmed by his rapidly increasing feeble
ness. 1t is aid that his right arm is partly
intellectual freshness and vigor, and is in good
spirits Count Hoenbroech. who withdrew
some time ago from the Society OF Jesus and
has startled the Clericas with his revelations
the Vatican by a special note. The popeis
trying to reconcile Hoenbroech with the
Jesuits. and a report has been spread to tho
effect that Hoenbroech is ready to be recon-
ciled.
China proposed recently to appoint rsai
uufu Vice Governor of the Province OF Kiang-
Su. Minister to Germany. Chancellor Won
Caprlvi has refused to receive him as his rank
appointment would be regarded as slight
Gen. Bronsart Won Schcllendorf. Prussian
War Minister. has decided that the Hanover
training school for officers cannot be spared.
desp the EmpeIor's desire to C! lose 1T In view
OF the sorry part its students played In the
gambling cases.
The autopsy in the case of Prince Alexander
OF his Illness was the lodging OF cherry etone
in the vermiform appendix.
Among the Americans who have come to
Berlin in the last few days are: Major Bent
Herr Blum. form erly Mexican agent Of the
Bleichroedcrs, h9s entered the service OF the
Vienna Rothschilds.
The Rechsrnth Commission on the minor
state OF siege in Prague will report ut the
opening of the lower House on Thursday that
the measures now in force ut the Bohemian
capital should be continued for some time.