The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-09-10
sLIeHTISG sTR<sBURG.
Emperor wtiii.-. Treat, Thst City with
Gcent Courteer.

| Bcsnt Courfery.
| BERLIN. Sept a-Although Emperor Will
Iams stay In Strasburg was limited to few
hours an immense throng OF visitors gathered
there from all parts OF the country to greet his
| MAJESTY. Great numbers OF persons arrived on
special trains. ana the streets OF the city were
| hlled to Overlooking.
Every station between Metz and Strasburg
was deliberately decorated with flowers and
oraped with the flags Of tho German States.
Inc citizens OF Strasburg. however. made but
meagre display OF decorations. The Emperor
mad declined to be present at dinner ten
oered him by the municipal authorities and
would not condescend to do more than to
traverse the city and take light refreshments
before returning to Metz Any demonstration
which 1t was proposed to make was further
dampened By the inexplicable and almost dis
courteous arrangement that the imperial dim
ner TO the officers Of the Fifteenth Army Corps.
which was reviewed In the PolyRon near the
Neudorf station. should be given at Metz, TO
which place the officers Of the corps proceeded
by special train after the review.
strasburg. therefore. has been in sullen
mood. report 10 in circulation. and is given
considerable credit. that the Emperor is show
ing his displeasure toward the city because OF
the return to tho Reichstag OF Herr August
Bebel. the Socialist leader.
Another cause Of the local discomfort is the
failure to appear OF the expected decree for
the abolition Of the special restrictions upon
Alsace.Lorraine. The Strasburg Bueroer-
ae'iuno yesterday predicted that Emperor
William upon his arrival in the city
would meet with warm welcome as
the result Of the abrogation OF tho re-
strictions: but the decree remains unpub-
llshed and doubt now prevails whether yes
tsrday's conference between the Emperor and
ChanCnIInr IA rt yf n Dat unh an
lobe. Governor. Of the provinces has not re-
SUITED shneo IN their persuading his Majesty to
The review 81 the Fifteenth Corps TO- day was
infantry. two q cavalry. three Of artillery. and
corps was commanded By. Gen. Won Blume.
AS the Emperor rode at the head OF the cavalry
greeted with enthusiastic cheers. but tho gen
s SirIai reception accorded him was COOL The
to Rs Pnee "a Nspe tbs
5 5rineei Ihe Italian triumphel arch was be-
Urville. and to- morrow will proceed to Carls-
kepresentatiyesfr from the Federa States have
been holding daily meetings in Berlin since
sss Finance sas as Minsei leef @
Mbs have Sv been
Treasury oiiciaL and com prises delesates
from PTpssia: bavaria Wnrtemburg. Baden.
reese. famDurg ana Lubbock. VIII consider
the wine duties: Anether set e officials, rep
Guided. will discuss the tobacco tariff. Over
the deliberations Of this last committee Herr
posadswski will preside. The first diff
fculty before the Vino Committee is
the soeaed 1soes tns to- .ne spirit
distillers which amounts TO more than 20. 900.
600 marks yearly. Dr. Miguel knows that this
project has not chance OF acceptance by the
Reichstag unless the LiebesgaJe Is either abol-
ished or greatly reduced.
The Finance Ministers In conference at
Frankfort have shirked the subject. fearing to
throw the apple OF discord into the preliminary
discussion. but they now must tackle 1t. Even
among the agrarians OF the Reichstag thirty
votes can be counted against this Liebesgdbe.
DR.. MIGUEL REQUESTS the committees to report
next week. that he may. secure time for tho
preparation of finance bills before the opening
Of the Rechstag in November.
Berlin is nearly free OF cholera. Choleraic
cases also are growing much less frequent
Health Board and the touch OF colder weather. |
Reports from the provinces are less favora BILE.
Dysentery Is rife in Hast Prussia. In Tilsit
l4O cases have been reported. In KoeniRs-
berg and Gumbinneu the outbreak is little
occurred this week in Soingen. but the Rhine
provinces generally have been notably free OF
Dr. Neisser. Of the HyGienic Institute here. |
has discovered in the city water new cholera
incubation OF dogs cats and rabbits with this
bacillus has proved that the vibrio Is fully as |
potent as the Asiutic bacillus. The Berliners
manifest no alarm over the discovery.
John Mates. European representative OF the |
United states Repa5tmR oan; q Agriculture &
present he Is visiting relatives In Tuttlingen
and W0rtemburg.