The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1894-02-04
A DUEL BETWEEN TWO
COUNTS PREVENTED.
Count Herbert Won Bismarck and
Count Won Holstein the Actors.
The Berlin Exhibition of 1896 is
Assuming Such Proportions as
Almost Justify the Government
in Making it National Affair."
Five Thousand Exhibitors Have
Already Demanded Space-A
Steamship Pool Has Been Ar
ranged in London.

| Berlin, Feb. Especial Berlin cable
letter, copyright, 1894, by the Associated
Press. Livery day adds to the urgent
desire of the emperor to have it under
stood that his attitude towards Prince
Bismarcg is changing his old adj
miration into friendship. His thanks,
Officially announced. in the Reichsan-
zeiger; his special thanks to the NUM-
cipal authorities; his renewed letter to
Bismarck, and his interview with Min
lister Wall, all bear testimony to this
point General Won Schellendorff when
presenting his report on Thursday last,
thanked his majesty on behalf of the
army for arranging a, reconciliation
with Bismarck. This caused the en-
peror to exclaim in a tone of surprise
and pleasure: In the name of the
army, too?" .......
A report is widely circulated in par
| Elementary circles that a duel was near
at hand between Count Herbert Won
Bismarck and Count Won Holstein of
the foreign office, and was only pre-
vented by the mediation of prominent
men who pointed out this was no time
to create a new excitement.
The new reichstag buildings are be-
ing pushed forward, and it is hoped
the corner stone will be laid on April /.
Before the provincial committee of
Alsace-Eorraine, on Friday, DR.. Petrie,
national Liberal, pleaded for the
formation of Reichsland into self
dependent federal state. He contended
1t was only after being placed on a
footing Of equality with other states
of the empire that it would be possible
to repeal the existing exceptional laws.
Or. Won Puttkanler, in reply, said the
fulfillment of this wish was impossible.
as 1t meant a grave constitutional
lchange, involving the modification of
the rights of sovereignty definitely set
tied by the Frankfort treaty, and
which was impossible so far-reaching
were the consequences.
Berlin has suffered for TWENTY-FIVE
Years from the inconvenience of having.
the court in its midst This incon-
yenlence consisted in the police prol1i-
bltlon against train cars crossing tba
Cnter den Linden. Thus the north and
the south of the city have been cut off
from communication, except by omni-
Dus. After a years effort this prohi-
bition has been removed. the tramw VA
company paying 1000, 900 marks into
the city treasury for the privilege of
Joining its lines across this hundred
yards of space. -
The Berlin exhibition of 1895 is as
stunning proportions almost iustifvine
the government to make it a national
affair. Already 5000 exhibitors have
demanded space for exhibition build
ings and the guarantee fund amounts
to 100000 MARKS Chancellor Won
Caprivi and Count Won Euienburg,
president of the Prussian minister4'
nave expressed their full sympathy
with popular desire to make the expo
siuon a national affair; but both de-
clare no funds for this purpose shonId
be asked for of the government.
Maaneqyerss, this year, will be held
py the First and Seventeenth East and
West Prussian corps. The emperor
Will make his headquarters at ithe
recently-restored Marienburg castle,
located in proximity to the frontier Of
Russia. The latter country, therefore.
has been officially notified of the EN-
peror's intention, in order that it NAV
not cause uneasiness. The protected
Russian summer maneuvers will he
located at a great distance from the
Prussian frontier, probably in the
District of SmolinSki