Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1894-11-15

I Berlin, Nov II. Now that the daz
cling effect made by Emperor vii
liam's lightning change" solution o.
the ministerial crisis is clearing away
two distinct feeling are becoming man
ifest; one of uneasiness among politi
clans generally respecting the stability
of the German home policy, and the
other IL feeling of anxiety, openly ex
pressed by the mouth pieces Of the lib
eral party ut the autocratic attitud,
which the emperor assumed in settlin.
the difficulty. The most striking ut
terance come In the Xukunft which, IN
nm article printed on the emperor's
autocratic tendency makes II rather
daring comparison between Emperor
William and Charles Of England who
was forever demanding the explicit
and unreasonable confidence of his
subjects, with results to himself that
will be easily recalled. In this con
nection the Zukurft remarks Mat
ters have come to such Il pass In the
German empire that most weighty de-
cisons depend upon accidents and up
on the company the emperor chooses
to keep, and upon the manner In which
his encourage represent things to him.
The citizens themselves, who preserve
and protect the German empire and
maintain the army and court, are ex-
pected to rest content to hold their
tongues and be always assured that
well qualified authorities are safe
guarding their welfare. This is ask
ing too much"
Such outspoken remarks are rarely
yentured In the German public press,
and the Xukunft Is tfeading upon such
ground that It is likely to
soon find itself In trouble with the
Its utterances, neyerthe-
less, truly voice the growing feelings
of misgiving among Il large and lib
ral.minded section of the German
public which, however, Is more easily
discerned In states outside of Prussia.
Indeed the emperor is forced into Il re-
alizntion of the dangers of the pres
ent situation by circumstances nd
dressed to him from Bavaria, Baden
and Wurtemburg regarding Caprivi's
dismissal and the general instability
Of the government. This Is an import
ant fact because 1t has just become
known and 1t Is coupled with the an
nounccment that Caprivi's trip to
south Germany was not entirely pri-
yute affair, but takes the form of II
mission ut the request Of the emperor,
with an object of calming the feeling
IF unrest and allaying n re-awakcned
towards independent action
III the purt of the South German states
Instead OF acting In strict conformity
with the policy of the imperial gov
nrnmcrt A demonstration Of this
spirit of partlcularism IN found in the
Grand Duke of Baden appointing spe
tial ENJOYS to the courts of Stuttgart
md Munich. Since Gen. Won Caprivrs
dismissal the Grand Duke of Baden
has not concealed his indignation at
the uncercmonious and sudden minis
terial disruption and he has taken this
S'NI III 'ihti w NiioN lilo 'iStITioN"i'
The feeling of apprehension respect
Ing the stability Of the home policy of
Germany is amply justified by minis
tcrlal changes which everybody now
agrees to be imminent. Prince Hohen-
lohc, rs stated In previous dispatches
to the associated press, Is determined
that every member OF the cabinet shall
be In entire harmony with his views.
Further designations are expected be-
fore long. The Independence of the
new chancellor Is 4 matter OF common
and unless he fully acqui-
csces In views as to the composition
Of the two cabinets and In regard to
important questions Of policy, there
viii he another ministerial crisis right
Off. The postponement Of the opening
Of the reichstag from Nov. Is to Dec.
3 Is due to Prince Hohenlohe's intcr-
ton to supplant the Objectionable
of the imperial and Prussian
cabinets before commencing Legislative
work.