The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-10-20

many. Count Lobanoff-R ostovsky left
Germany with the conviction that
this country's policy is an outspoken,
frank policy of peace. He was also
enlightened regarding the relauOHS De
tween Germany and Austria. During
the audience, the emperor repeatedly
assured Count Lobanoff-Rostoysky or
Germany's keen desire to maintain
friendly relations with Russia, and
during the dinner which followed his
majesty again referred to this sub
ject, remarking in drinking to his
guest, that he hoped the misunder-
standings of the past were forgotten
and that they would not recur.'
In order to practically test the avail
ability OF the fast passenger steamers,
! the government has chartered the
Hamburg-American line steamship
Normannia, and during the autumn
and winter will use her in dispatch and
accommodating service. Four naval Of
ficers and score of other naval men
will be detailed on board of her, in
addition to the Normannia's regular
crew.
| Each regiment of German infantry
is now receiving six bicycles of the
most improved construction for use
/ during the army manoeuvres and for
! future use in time of war should there
be necessity for them
! The passage of the speech which
! Herr Liebknecht made before the So
cialist congress at BresIau for which
he is charged with les majestic. referred
to some recent remarks of his majesty
which the socialist leader described as
an "utterance bred partly by ridicul-
Gus conceit and partly by burning
! hatred"
The editor of the Hanover Socialist
Journal, which was the only publica.
ton. which dared to print the above re-
mark. has also been arrested and
charged with lies majestic" 1t is the
governments manifest intention to
deal severely with Herr Won Iieb-
knecht, and also if possible to suppress
the socialist organ Vorwaerts, by legal
police interference.
At a public meeting held in the
Pantheon. at Leipsic on Tuesday last
with which Herr Lfebknecht was the
chief speaker, the meeting was
stopped and the audience was dis
persed by the police after the orators
had been speaking twenty minutes.
The Emperor Frederick Memorial
church will be dedicated here on Mon
day next in the presence of the
emperor and the 18th anniversary of
the equalization of Metz, October 81
as memorial to Prince Frederick
Charles, who captured the city of
Metz will be celebrated in good style.
The recruits of the guard corps will
all swear allegiance the same day. A
dinner will also be given.
The emperor has conferred the
honor of a special gala court uniform
upon the senators of the Berlin acad-
envy of fine arts. The uniform closely
resembles the costume of the veteran
senators.
H. Zollner's two act opera ode
Ueberfar' based upon an episode OF
the war of 1901, was performed this
week at Munich with success by Herr
Zollner, director of the New York
L.ederkranZ.
The experiences with the two-year
military service, according to state
ments credited to General Bronsart-
Won Sipelleldorf, the minister of war
are unfavorable. and the matter, it is
claimed, will be brought before the
reichStag.
Yielding to the advice of his friends
and lawyers, Mr.. Louis Stern, Of New
York, it is understood has reconsid-
cred his intention of FORGETTING his bail
S0,C00 marks, and now intends to under
go the two weeks imprisonment tc
which he was sentenced in addition tc
a fine. for insulting Baron Tuelgen
deputy commissioner of the Spa al
Kissengen. In this case. Mr.. Stern
will undergo his sentence in the state
prison at Schweinfurth.
Mr.. Henry Gilbert. the United States
consul at Liege, Belgium, announce:
his engag cement to Miss Margaret Blu
low, daughter of a Prussian general
and sister of an officer of the guart
corps The family is wealthy and Mis-:
Bulow has a dowry of 10000 marks.
The merchants of Sonneberg are
much offended about the reports in cir
culation in American papers of the al
legged utterances of Mr.. Dwight ]
Particle, the United States consul a
that place. in which he is quoted as
having charged them with systematic
under-valuation of the goods which
they have exported to America anC
avoided payment of duty Merchant!
have organized for the purpose of fore
ing Mr.. Particle to retract and in ordel
to obtain other satisfaction they will
interview him on Bis return to hi!
post from America. In the meanwhile
they have appealed for redress to MIR
Frank II. Mason. United States consul
general at F'rangfort-on-the-M
whose territory includes SOnneberg.