St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-04-07

With the beginning of spring work
on the
BERLIN INDUSTRIAL EXPOSITION
! to be held from May to October, 1886
is being forwarded all along the line.
! The buildings, the largest of which
covers an area of 81, 600 square metres.
will be OF solid iron and glass. Herr
HoHacker, the leading architect of the
German exposition at the worlds fair,
I OF Chicago, has laid out the grounds.
which are beautifully situated along
i the banks of the Upper Spree, where
the stream broadens into a. lake. En-
peror William has shown. enthusiastic
interest in the exposition, and has or
| dered extended maps of the grounds
and plans of the buildings to be made
/ before him.
! Countess Won Peroncher. nee Dross.
the American lady who was arrested
on the charge of perjury, and intimacy
WIth a physician, is believed to be in
nocent. Her husband, young Count
! Won Peroncher, son of the ex-ehief
| court marshal of Emperor William 7.
mas deposited with the authorities the
sum OF l29,0O0 marks, mhich was re-
CURED for her bail, and is exercising
himself to clear his Wife's reputation.
Dr. Brano Voigt, the physician in the
case, 1t Will be remembered, was ar
| rested at Munich early in March last.
| ana was brought here on the same
charge of perjury as the countess. The
! doctor is being sued for divorce bv
| MS wife, and the countess, it is alleged
! committed perjury in denying in court
| her intimacy with him. Countess Won
Peroncher came to Berlin from the
United States, where she was married
TO the count in December. 1893. The
marriage was at first concealed he
cause of family opposition. The moth
er-in-law of the countess became seri-
ously Ill when she heard of the arrest
OF the countess, and the scandal which
followed.
Prof. Behring, the diphtheria seru-
mist, is suffering from incipient con-
sumption. He has just returned from
Egypt and has resigned his professor
snip at the Halle university
EXPORTS TO AMERICA
from Germany for the quarter ending
with March have risen enormously.
Inc chief articles affected are chem
lcais, cloth garments, plush, velvet,
silks, glassware, hosiery, lace, linen,
fertilizers, woolens and sugar. Conf
dence in the re-established prosperity
OF American commerce appears to
have returned. The exports from the
Berlin district nearly trebled and those
of Frankfort doubled. The imports
only showed a Slight increase.
Henry Willard, who is now residing
in Vienna, has been in Berlin this
week and simultaneously comes the an
nouncement from the Deutsche bank
that Northern Pacific IDS, which were
unpaid in October, 1892, will be pur-
chased under certain restrictions The
Deutsche bank was Mr.. Wizards main
ally in Germany during his Northern
Pacific career
The betrothal of Miss Lewis.
wealthy young lady of New York, to
Prince Carlo Isenburg- Birstein, is an
nounced. The groom is an officer of a
guard regiment, and his family was
once a reigning one, but mediatized at
the beginning of the century. Prince
Victor, the elder brother of Prince
Carlo Isenburg-Birstein, was reported
to have been engaged to Miss Pullman
in 1892. Prince Carlo is handsome and
moves in the fast set. He met his
bride at the races, near Berlin.
LEST CONDEMNED.
The retrial of Herr Leist, ex-chan-
cellor of the CAMERON territory, Ger
man West Africa, commenced at Leip-
sic today. He is charged with NAL
treating native women by whipping
them, etc. Herr Leist on the stand de-
MED that he exceeded his.duties or
that he had caused a public scandal |
which might have injured the prestige |
Of Germany. He asked that Baron '