New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-02
DIR. MIQUEDS PROGRAMME.
DISCUSSING HIS FINANCIAL PROJECTS
WITH FEDERAL ENJOYS.
THE CHANCELLOR AND THE FINANCE MINISTER
NOT At ODDs-HEAvIER EXPORTS TO
THIS COUNTRY EXPECTED-THE
CATHOLIC CONGRESS

CATHOLIC CONGRESS.
Berlin. Sept l.-Chancellor Won Caprivi is in
Carlsbad, and the burden Of Government business
has fallen upon the shoulders Of Count Botho zu
Eulenburg and DR.. MIGUEL. They are comforting
with the Federal ENJOYS now in the city concern
ing the work Of the next Parliamentary session
and putting out the customary "feelers" 10
learn what can be done ir the Reichstag
Freiherr Won Riedel. Bavarian Envoy. had a
long interview with Dr. MIGUEL yesterday con-
corning the Governments financial programme.
He made several suggestions as to the revision OF
the financial relations between the Empire and
the Federal States and spoke highly Of the
Tobacco Tax bill. which s TO be introduced i'm
mediately after the opening OF the session. Dr.
MIGUEL took dinner with tfc Emperor last even
ing and reported on the prospects Of his tax
reforms He gave the assurance that Bavaria
was now in complete accord with Prussia on
financial questions and that the Ministers might
meet the opposition in both the Reichstag and
Landtag with absolute confidence OF victory.
In the absence Of all important political news
rumors Of more trouble between Miguel and Ca
priv have been set anoat. They amount to no
thing Before his departure for Carlsbad the
Chancellor had long talks with Eulenburs and
Miquel. and. whatever their personal feelings
may have been. all three agreed fully on the prn-
cipal points Of the Government programme. The
Prussan Premier explained at length his pro-
posal to amend the laws governing the rights Of
association and assembly for political purposes
The Chancellor expressed his apprOva! - me
measures so far as Prussia was conc RED Al
though convinced that In the Reichstag similar
step would have little or no chance OF passing
However should the Chancellor at any Tune
during the coming session find the Reichstag in
proper mood. he would at once ask the Deputies
to apply the Prussian bill to the whole Empire.
Upon returning from his holidays DR.. MIGUEL
talked with correspondent bis desire TO leave
the Cabinet. He said:
should willingly give up NY official residence
in Berlin TO &c back to Frankfort-on-the-M Main
/ prefer the life there. am homesick FOR me
city. II Is not strictly necessary that ! should
be here to defend my financial projects. what
ever the proposals may be. know that my Min
isterial colleagues are able to appreciate them.
Count Won Posadowsky has foregone his holidays
so as to work himself into the complex details
Of imperial finance. He is growing so proficient in
handling these details that he will be prepared
to meet every difficulty that may be raised In
the Rechstag.
The directors of the Reichsbank issued yester-
day a warning against the so-called reconcilia-
ton thalers, which show the Emperors head on
one side and Bismarck's on the other. These
coins saw the directors are In no respect coins
Of the realm They We're uttered By n private
concern for private profit and are not accepted
by the banks.
President Patton, O 12Gl !1''iiege. will
preach tom PROV seoyfer.an Church IN
Bernhard strasss
The United States Consul says that under the
new tariff the exports from the Berlin district
to America likely t be doubled. The change
OF rates has given an especially strong impulse
to the export trade in piper glassware, porcelain.
furniture and draperies.
The annual Catholic Congress. which sat In
Cologne this week. adopted with increased en-
phasis the former resolutions in favor of observ
ing Sunday as day OF rest. organizing trades
unions according to the principles of Christian
eocial order and making State insurance compui-
sorry for all workingmen