New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-23
THE SOCIALIST CONGRESS.
no DEVISE PLANS OF DEFENCE AGAINST
STATE REPRESSION.
PROGRAMME FOR THE UNWILLING OF THE MoNu-
MENT TO FREDERICK nI-AMERlcANs IN
BERrIN-PoILINI TO CONDUCT GER

MENT TO FREDERICK 1II-AMERlCANS IN
BERrLN-PoILINI TO CONDUCT GER
MAN OPERA IN NETWORK.
Rsr,n Sent 2a-The Socialist leaders busily
engaged in recas,ng their programme for the So
calist Congress which will open In Breslau on
October G. and have greatly modified their proposed
resolutions in regard to Agrarian reforms ms
action is taken apparently with a view OF con-
ciat.ns the opposition Of the delegates from the
southern part OF Germany. Judging from the tenn
per OF six public meetings which have been heid
In Berlin during the last week, II VIII not De
agrarlan questions. but rather plans OF cetehce
against State repression. that VIII absorb the az
tenton Of the congress. At the meetings neH-
toned Herren Liebknecht. Bebel Singer and o'her
leading Socialists spoke as though they hao posi-
tive knowledge that a coup Tetat against the SUI
frage was intended by the Government. and they
were unanimous exhorting the party to close
their ranks and present a determined 'front.' 10 the
common enemy
'Dosnt,a these warnings and appeals. however.
many men OF influence In the Sociaiist party eA-
pressed belief that there was no danger from the
source or OF the character mentioned. and Insisted
that reform of the internal organization OF the
marty ought 10 be the leading question discussed
Finally however at five of the SIX meetings. reso'u-
tions were carried requesting the Breslau Congress
70 consider the position of the Socialist members
navment 10 members Of the Socialist Executive
Committee to 1000 marks year as tne max, max.
mum amount with ratio OF reductlon thefS-
from IN the cases OF those members OF the com
mlttee who earn their living as editors ana IN
With the passage of these resolutions there will
disappear from the ranks OF socialism numpsr o,
men who attached TO the party chiefly II not
wholly for the sake Of the money they get OUT OF
g. Eerren Vollmar and GrillenberGer Will not be
able to attend the congress Herr Vollmar Is threat
ened with cerebral congestion. and II IS noi prop 90
able that he VIII ree9vsr IN mr,ng the Coming
session Herr Grillenberger is III with disease OF
absence Of these leaders from the congress leaves
are bent upon challenging them Tor taxing part
in the Sedan Day celebrations
The next grand State function will be the I'M
yelling OF the monument to the memory OF Emperor
Frederick III at Worth The prosranme OF Line Lne
nal idea. the Kaiser seemingly beng desTous OF
akns the eseasoh anSs @ O special invita-
tions all Of the German princes the Kings OF sax,
Baden Hesse and Oldenburg vii. De present
Dr. MIGUEL Prussian Minister Of Finance. has
returned from his vacation and resumed me duties
q his o s ln Tn intentions are
concerned the next sessions OF the RelchStag ana
the Landtag win be &e saa So not provoke
the majority 10 action by keeping up an as..a
that the Reichstag would be convoked about No
vember y discuss the ordinary estimates. ~ Is
s dnee nen Bours 90 f b Trade Reform BIZ and
bill prohibiting illegal competition in trade
The members of the British and American EN-
basses here have formed golf club when meets
twice a week upon grounds the city. The most
expert player among the Americans Is Dr. Miller
and the next best is Secretary Jackson vi the
British players Secretary Tower takes the Lead.
DR. Won Rottenburg Secretary OF State for the
Interior Department. with his wife, the daughter
~ the late William Walter Phelps, formerly Onited
STATES Minister here will start for the Riviera as
soon as DR. Won B0tticher. Imperial Minister OF the
Interior. returns from his vacation ana resumes
charge Of the Home Office
The Emperor has taken a departure in the
way of Communicating with his Ministers and
Others while absent from Berlin. While he Is IN
Tomnten he is followed wherever he goes by
telephone car by the use Of which he is enabled TO
sneak from any point of the chase with the forest
ers gamekeepers. etc. and also TO keep up close
communication with the Ministers and other state
authorities in Berlin and elsewhere. The Emperor
will return Berlin in the early part OF october
when the leaves Of absence OF all of the Cabinet
Ministers will
Director Poni. OF Hamburg. has contracted with
Maurice Grau TO conduct a series of German operas
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