St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-02-04
HIS LOVE FOR BISMARCK.
EMPEROR WILLIAM rs ANXIOUS TO
HAVE 1T UNDERSTOOD.
A MONUMENT TO THE PRINCE
Cornerstone Will Be Laid April 1,
in Front OF the Reichstag
Buiidings-Royal Opera Bal Il
Great Success-Berlin Exhibi-
ton Of 1896 Will Be National
A flair

Buiidings-Royal Opera Bal Il
Great Success-Berlin Exhibi-
ton Of 1896 Will Be National
Affair.
Especial Berlin Cable Letter. Copyrighted
1871 by the Associated Press.
BERLIN. Feb. 3.-Every day adds to
the urgent desire of the emperor to
have it understood that his attitude TO-
wards Prince Bismarck is changing his
ola admiration into friendship. His
thanks. officially announced in the
heichsanZeiger, his special thanks to
the municipal authorities, his renewed
letter to Prince Bismarck and the inter
view with the minister of war, Gen.
Brensart Won Schellendortf. all bear
testimony to this point.
Gen. Won Schellendorff, when pre-
senting his report Thursday last,
thanked his majesty on behalf of the
army for arranging the reconciliation.
with Prince Bismarck. This caused
the emperor to eXclaim in tone of sur
prise and pleasure:
I'm the name of the army. tooo''
Even those who at first were dis.
gusted with the change of policy are
beginning % recognize it as fact that
while Chancellor Won Caprivi himself
opposed intrigue, in whatever shape it
might show itself, there is certainly
among his men in the foreign Office
some who, fearing that change in the
direction of Bismarckian era would
lnJure them, did their best in times past
to grin at what they suppose to be
a DEAD LION.
The Associated Press correspondent
cannot vouch for the fact, but the re-
port is widely circulated in parliament
airy circles that duel was near at hand
between Count Herbert Won Bismarck
and Count Won HolsteIn, of the foreign
Office, and that it was only prevented by
the mediation of prominent men, who
pointed out that this was not the time to
create new excitement.
The movement to erect a monument
in honor of Prince Bismarck in front of
the new reichslag building is being
pushed forward, and it is hoped that the
cornerstone will be laid on April l.
In anticipation of the commercial
treaty with Russia. quite number of
Russian buyers for importing houses
are now here for the purpose of study
ing German trade and preparing orders
which will be placed soon as matters
warrant it.
Confidence in Italian finance is again
returning, and Italian rentes, as well as
ITaiian railway stocks. show a steady,
even if slow, rise. Most of the leading
German newspapers express the opinion
that Premier Crspi Will find a way to
smooth the difficulties which may still
remain in the way of restoring financial
stability to the kingdom of Italy.
Under the direction of the empress,
the court marshal of the empress, Count
Won Mirbach, has been pressing the
municipal authorities of Berlin to vote
the sum Of 100000 marks. which is still
needed to finish the
EMPEROR WILLIAM MEMORIAL.
church, upon which 2,000,0 marks
have already been expended. With
this object in view, Count Won Mirbach
visited the aldermen personally, and
the appeal of the empress now seems
likely 70 induce the opposing municipal
authorities TO relent and provide the
funds necessary for completing the
church.
The Kreuz Zeitung declares that the
report that DR.. Won Scheiing, minister
nf justice, is about TO be replaced by Dir.
Bosz, minister of education, is I'M
founded.
The royal opera ball last night was
the only ball attended by their maIes-
ties and their guests. The Hon. Theo-
dore 3. Rulyon, United States amDas-
sador. and Mrs. kunyoii were present
for the first time III the portion of the
house reserved for ambassadors. The
United States attaches, MesSrS. Cole
man and jackson, and their wives were
III attendance upOn MIR. and Mrs. Run
yon. Emperor William made the round
OF the ambassadorial circle, conYersing
with every member present.
Before the provincial committee of
Aisace-Iorraine Friday, Dr.. Petrie,
National Liberal, pleaded for the forma-
ton OF the reichSldnd into a scif-de-
pendent federal state. Dr.. Petrie con-
tended that 1t was only after being
placed upon footing of equality with
other states of the EN- pirc that it would
be possible to repeal the existing excep-
tional laws.
Dr.. Won Puttkamer, in reply, said
that the fulfiliment of this wish was
impossible, as it meant grave consti-
tutlonal change, involving q modifca-
ton of the
RIGHTS OF SOVEREIGNTY
definitely settled by the Frankfort
treaty, and of which it was impossible
to see the far-reaching consequences.
Berlin has suffered for TWENTY-FIVE
years from the Inconvenience of having
court in its midst; this Inconvenience
consisted in the police prohibition
against the tram cars crossing Inter
Den Linden. Thus the north and south
of the city have been cut Off from
communication except by omnibus.
has been removed. the tramway COM
pany paying the sum of LOCO, 900 marks
into the city treasury for the privilege
of Joining their lines across this hun.
dred yards of space.
The Berlin exhibition of 1896 is as
Suming proportions almost justifying
the government to make it a national
affair. Already 5000 exhibitors have
demanded space in the exhibition
buildings, and the guarantee fund
amounts to 100000 marks.
Chancellor Won Caprivi and Count Won
Eulenburg, president of the Prussian
ministry, have expressed full sympathy
with the popular desire to make the
Berlin exposition national affair; but
they both declare no funds for this pur-
pose should be asked for of the gov
eminent.
The Cologne Gazette today publishes
a dispatch from st. Petersburg describ-
ing the alleged Russian hostility dis.
played towards eX-King Milan, of
Servia. This hostility is said to be due
to the fact that the latter pledged his
word never 10 return to Belgrade, and
that under this understanding the car
made present to eX-King Milan of the
sum of
TWO MILLION RoUBLEs,
which had been lent to the eX-king two
years previously by the Volga and
Kama bank on the security OF his es-
tates in and about Belgrade
The maneuvers this year will be held |
by the First and Seventeenth east and |
west PruSsian corps. and the emperor |
will make his headquarters at the re- |
Gently restored MarieDhurp castla In