The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-09-08
WILHELM is ANGRY
GERMAN SOCIALISTS HAVE AROUSED
THEIR EMPEROR's IRE.
Latter Is Wroth mt Insulting Refer
ences to His Grandfather, and May
lush Repressive Measures.

(COpyrlgnt, 1870, Dy the Associated PreSS.)
BERLIN. Sept. 7.-Emperor Williams de-
nunciation of Socialists in. his speech at
the banquet in the imperial palace, Monday
evening, in honor of the surrender of Sc
dan, has been the theme of animated dis
cussion i'm the press of Berlin during the
entire week. The Official organ OF the Con-
servatives, in its anger. seriously proposes
the exclusion of Socialist Deputies from all
the committees of the Reichstag, in utter
disregard of the fact that that course would
be unconstitutional. The press generally
has been %disputing over the meaning of the
Emperor's words. Many believe that the
Emperor wishes to have a law passed which
shall be even more stringent in its pro-
visions than the Bismarck law of 1878. EN-
peror William has recently been reading
extracts made daily from the Socialist
newspapers. and his encourage, especially
Herr Won Lucanus. Chief of his Majesty's
Civil Cabinet; Herr Won Wiedel, Chief of
the Emperor's household, and Herr Won
Hankke. have famed the flame of his indig-
nation at insulting references to his grand
father, Emperor William 1. This culmi-
mated Monday morning in the Emperor say
ing to one of his intimates: at is time
hat we made an end Of this" Except the
Conservative organs. there is no section of
the German press that desires the enact
ment of new repressiye measures. The Gen.
ter and the Liberal press unanimously con-
denim the Socialist press for it's insults to
the Emperor, but utter warnings against
the enactment of unconstitutional repres-
sive measures.
Another sensation has been caused by the
vorwaerts publishing the correspondence of
Baron Won Hammerstein, formerly the edi-
tor of the Kreuz Zettung. who retired from
political life early in the year, in a rather
scandalous quarrel with the Agrarian party.
thenticity, convict the Conservative leaders
of base opportunism, even TO the point Of
desertion of the Socialist ranks. unless their
agrarian demands should be satisfied. 1t IS
supposed that Won Hammerstein is trying
to intimidate his colleagues by exposing
these intrfgues.
are engaged in the Stettin maneuvers. En-
peror Williams guests there include Prince
Joseph of Saxony, the Crown Prince OF
Italy, Prince Leopold of Arnulf, Bavaria,
Lord Roberts of Candahar and the Earl of
Lonsdale. Emperor William, except what
time he is not in of the troops,
will be umpire of the maneuvsrs- The Earl
of Lonsdale, since his arrival in Germany
has been constantly in Emperor Williams
company. The review OF the troops to,1ay
Second army corps, in particular, presented
a splendid appearance, which won for 1t the
s zsssr the rs1 Hmne4Sr had os E Eiaden in M frons ofi
the troops the march past began. In this
pageant the Emperor led the Empress's
Empress. wearing the uniform of the Pase-
walker Cuirassers. marched her regiment Of
cuirassers past the Emperor Prince Pot
bus was In personal attendance upon the
Empress. Before the review the Emperor
rode along the parade. ground and greeted
a number of veterans associations The
Emperor and Empress were loudly cheered
VIEW vi sns vast 'r0~o ina Witnessed ''s re-
The German-American veterans are
have met with everywhere. DR.. Fourchs,
of Chicago, in an interview said
that when they visited Friedrichs-
ruhe they found Prince Bismarck in
a most amiable mood. The Prince showed
them all the courtesies in his power. He
insisted on Mr.. Fourche tasting the wines
and spirits In his cellar. and would take
no denial. Prince Bismarck was very Gu
and age OF his American whisky. not be-
ing, he said, much of a connoisseur OF
hat article since the days when John
Lothrop Motley and George Bancroft rep
resented the United States at Berlin. The
veterans. were assigned to an advantageous
position from which to view the parade
peror conversed with them with evident
pleasure. On Wednesday he sent to each
OF them 6 souvenir medal, on one side of
which was his portrait: Mr.. Stahl, of
complimented by Emperor William and by
the Kings Of saxony and wurtemburg on
his robust health and erect carriage. To
Mr.. Muller. OF Nebraska. the Emperor
said:
THE old Berlin barracks In which you
were quarteree are still there. They are
Reschstag does not give me money with
which to build better" To Mr.. Grabbert.
of Chicago, who carries a big American
William said: II suppose you love that
beautiful nag" Similar kindly notice was
taken OF many other of fhettourists.
The German-American veterans left Ber-
lin this morning for Leipsic. The reception
committee and = party Of Berlin comrades
of the tourists accompanied them to the
platform or the Anhalf station With the
party were many ladies. The Americans
repeatedly expressed their thanks for the
hospitality Of their entertainment and the
comrades responded, saying that the visit