The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-12-31
EMPEROR WILLIAMS SPEECH.
HE VIE Address mrs MLEIsTBRs
AND GENERALS TOMORROW.

Net LIKELY TO Mshs Any Sensational ne
msrk--Ths CbsueeIior's Programme 81
work In the Reiehstsr-Lenient Treat
.ent OF the French spies-Ths Mystery
sf the Two Iprernai M.shinss soiyss.
| opvrtgM 1888 ~ q. Uaa.d Prs.
BERLIN. Dec 30-The Emperor. a. is his
custom, will assemble about himself on New
Years Day the leading Ministers and Generals
| Some OF the newspapers. knowing that the
| custom will be observed on Monday. pretend
that they have knowledge that important po-
litcal utterances will then be made by his
| Majesty. Every indication points to the for
NAL dellyerance Of q speech common to the
occasion. which will be delivered in semi
privacy II is known that some Of the leadin u
Generals Of the Bavarian army will not be
present. Their absence IL devoid OF any sig
nifcance. Neither Prince Leopold, as Inspec-
tor. @ on eral Of the Bavarian army nor Prince
hrnolph. as Commander Of the First Bavsrian
Army CORPS, will be present at the imperial
reception; but the Regent will send Gen. Won
Berg as the representative OF the Bavarian
army.
shouh. By any combination OF untowsrd
circumstances, the Emperor's speech contain
anything OF . surprising nature It will startle
his Ministers. who anticipate and hope for
nothing beyond the expression Of common
placeA At any rate. whatever Is said will
only be allowed to filter to the public gradually.
The chief Ministers have agreed to all the
details OF the ancellor's programme OF work
In the Reichstag. This fact, however. does not
imply absolutely that the Government is safe.
Dr. Miguel. Prusslan Finance Minister has
surrendered his tax reforms temporarily only
under pressure from tho Emperor who prom
ises to give them ultimately his full support;
but several political groups who are inclined
to support the Chancellor in the vote on the
Russian commercial treaty do not see why
this postponement was made part OF the Gov
eminent programme. The Conservatives.
who slowly are becoming Convinced that Ca
prlNi as q tacttcian is rather too much for
them. are beginning to change their plans.
The party has not yet reconcied itself to de-
ene@g ~ he nq s
freiherr yon Hammerstein. repeated in a LETT
ter published In the hrt1,tze,l,m0 yesterday the
were permanent allies OF the i'm perial Govern
ment. He observed discreet silence. how
Centre and Anti wi1m hs wishes T5e tf he
unite units, with the Asrarien conservatives in a
The Emperor will open the Landtag on
into gambling on the Bourse will recon mend |
a series Of rules. but It is not probable that its
proposals. will eyer become law.
. DIR. Sigl. the Prussian- hating Deputy from |
iraunhteln this week by his strongly particu- |
larist utternnces. He said he had authority to |
say that Bavarian Prince. upon hearing OF the |
versailles treaty exclaimed: "tinis Bava-
riaev Through the foolishne OF some and |
the cowardce OF others" said Sigl those
words soon will become facts. But we will not |
become Prussan. Let us unitel Let us OBJ
tain our rights Uproarious cheering greet
cd this outbreak.
The French spies. Daguet and Dubois. who
have been transferred from MaGdeburg to
e atz. are well treated In the fortress where
they are confined. They are allowed to COM |.
with their friends and relatives and
TO see each other at will. They walk several
hours daily In the court yard OF the fortress.
Both have written to the Glatz com mandant |
thanking him for his courtesy and kind ness In
q eliorating their confinement |
. The mystery OF the dynamite cases sent to |
me Emperor and Chancellor has been solved. |
The plot has been traced to Norman Wahl- |
gren, discharged agent Of the Berlin police. |
W ahlEren went to Paris about the middle OF
November and .instgated two French An
archists Robin Ind Bordes, to send the boxes
His plan was to reveal the plot at the proper
moment, attribute IL all to his accomplIces
Ind as a reward for his supposed keenness
secure his old em ployment here. He will not |
De rein stated neither will any 9th or agent dis
,harged from his special branch OF the service, |
me chancellor has ordered that all agents not
'egularly recognized as mem bers OF the police |
'ervice shall be discharged
police search OF Bruno Zeichel a lodgings in |
Leipsic is said to have yielded a mass OF in
ormation as to the relations between German |
anarchists and the Autonomle Club in LON |
ion as well as the Freihet group In New York.