St. Paul daily globe., 1894-08-19

battles of Gravelotte and Rezonville,
grined on Aug. Is, 1870, by the CON-
bined armies commanded by King
William of Prussia over the French.
As usual. the whole of the fashion,
able world of Berlin witnessed the
review, and many foreign princes and
high military officers, with the flower of
German soldfery, were present. Her
majesty this evening gave banquet at
the state palace. Potsdam, attended by
SEQ guests. mostly superior officers who
had been present at the review.
During the course of the banquet
Emperor William proposed health TO
the Emperor of Austria. In offering
the toast the emperor said: II drink to
the health of Emperor Francis Joseph,
faithful friend aud ally. Hurrah for his
majeStyr'
The toast was received with enthusi-
aSm and cheers.
Plotted to Kill Kaiser.
1t is stated that the arrest of Scheve
on Aug. 13, who fired upon and wounded
two of the officers who pursued him IN
the streets, was really most important
chapter made in connection with the
arrest of seventy other persons. all Of
whom are said to be desperate an
archists. These arrests, according to
report. frustrated serious anarchist
plot which was to mature today, and
which was specially directed against
Emperor William.
1t is ca lculated that since t autumn
review on Aug. Is, 1898, Emperor
William, during his various journeys,
has travelled 1880 miles by land and
water, and his activity shows no sign
attend the Konigsberg theater on
the evening of the grand parade,
Sept. IS, to witness the same tableaux,
portrayng the history OF East Prussia,
as were exhibited for his grandfather in
1887. The annual naval review will
take place at Kiel before Emperor
William ou Sept. Is. The visit of the
emperor to the eX-Empress Eugene,
after the recent review of the troops at
Aldershot camp, England, is the theme
of general press comments. The
opinion is that the relations between
Germany and France have been much
improved mainly owing to the emperor's
various thoughtful acts of Cancellation
at the same time, the newspapers
recognize that France has not abandoned
her desire for revenge, should favor
able opportunity offer itself.
May Visit Paris.
The surprising statement has been
published that Emperor William asked
Count Won Munster. the German am
bassador 10 France, to make arrange.
ments tor visit Of his majesty to Paris
III 1895.
The cholera commission is sitting
again IN order to consider the serious
news that the Scourge has not ONLY
spread to East and West Prussia, but a
couple OF genuine cases have been
found at Cologne. In East Prussia the
new towns affected are Iohannioharr,
where there have been over fifty deaths.
and Lyck and Allenstein. In West
Prussia, Althof and Thorn are among
the towns where cholera now exists.
Although there is sympathy here with
Japan, the commercial and financial
community favor a
LOan to China
as safe Investment, which is likely Il
give impulse to German trade witt
China. The Vossische Zeitung, how
ever, denounces the lending of none,
10 China as crime against civilization
In view of the probability that the wal
between China and Japan will seriousl,
affect the supply of raw silk for the
German market, Prussian Minister o.
Commerce Won Berlepsch has invited
the chambers OF commerce to make sug
2estions with the view of preventing o
counteracting raise IN the price O
silk.
Rear Admiral Werner's book ION tn
Navy is creating sensation. TIL
admiral declares that it suffers from
such total lack of organization that il
foreign countries it is held to be value
less, state of affairs for which he hold
Chancellor Won Gaprivi responsible. Fl
claims that, from reasons of false econ
omy, the flags on German vessels ar