The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-07-07
THE MONEY CONGRESS
To Be Authorized This Month
by the German Bundesrath.
THE COMING ARMY MOVEMENTS.
Bismarck Able to Take Long Walks
The Empress ulness-Baltic
Canal Tolls.

copyrighted 1885 by the Associated Press
Berlin, July 6.-The bi-me tallic leaders
IN Germany hope the nundesrath Will au-
taorTze an international monetary confer
effce within a fortnight. During the dis
cussIon OF the propositions brought forward
fer the relief OF the depression IN the agri-
cultural circle in the lower house of the
Prussian diet today. Dr. Won Boetticher,
secretary OF state for the interior, refer
ring 10 the currency question. said that
so soon as the opinions OF the various FED
erai states were received, the bundesrath
would take into consideration the question
as 70 what foreign states should be noti-
fled for the summontng OF an international
monetary conference. He denied the
statement of Baron Won Thieimann, the
German ambassador at Washington City
that he had expressed the opinion that
nothing would come of discussion OF the
currency question.
The hot summer weather has set IN
and the emperor and the chancellor and
the other high officials Of the government
have left Berlin on their vacations. The
emperor's departure was deferred a few
days owing TO the Illness of the empress.
whose exertions during the KEEL fetes re-
suited in a miscarriage. She has now
nearly recovered, and remains at Pots
dam with the children unth her strength
is completely recruited.
His majesty will return here in the mid
die of August. in time to be present az
the autumn parade OF troops on the
Tempelhof field. He is daily informed re-
gar1ing all important matters during his
stay along the coast of Sweden. Through
out his vacations reports VIII be sent 10
him twice day by couriers in regard to
the government affairs requiring his at
tention. Prince Hohenlohe has gone to
Strasburg in order TO visit the exposition
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his Austrian villa at Atalausee.
With reference 10 the health of Prince
Bismarck. the Hamburgische Correspon-
denZ announces that ne took a long walk
alone yesterday. and returning. conversed
with number of visitors whom he found
gathered around the house.
The programme of the big army man
oeuvers beginning September has now
been decided upon. They will take place
in the valley of the oder. The South
army will be composed of the guards
and the Third army corps. 1t will have
the task of forcing the passage OF the
river RAINBOW. This "a only practicable
owing TO the swampS between .<ocknitz
and Penkun- The North army, consisting
OF two army corps. will oppose the pass
age OF the river. The first day will wit
ness repulsc of the enemy, who on the
next day repulse their opponents On
the third the armies will fight battle
near Neuenkirchen-
Germany's right 10 levy toll on all ves-
sells passing through the Kaiser Wilhelm
canal form the subject Of diplomatic Off
GERS correspondence on the part Of Great
Britain, Russia. Denmark. Sweden and
Norway. The claim is made that Prussia.
by assuming proprietary rights over
Schleswig- Holstein, also assumes the OBJ
legation TO levy no tax. tribute or tariff on
vessels passing from the German ocean 10
the Baltic sea-
julius Steinschneider, founder and chief
of the Scientific International Photograph
zeal Institute, has gone to America, leav-
ing debts amounting TO 1000 900 marks. He
is IS years OF age. the SON of noted pro-
fessor and librarian of the University of
Berlin, and a man of great attachments.