The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-30
Rulers Will Discuss the Armenian
and Cretan Troubles and Cues.
tion Regarding the East.
MONSTER MILITARY GERMAN MANEUVERs
Battle of Eighteen Seventy Eight WIN
be Reproduced-Mii Trial Re-
form Biil-Samoan Question.


Berlin August c9(Copyrighted, 1876
by the Associated Press 1.-THE main sub
Ject OF discussion between the Russian
minister of foreign affairs. Prince Loban.
on, and Prince iioheulohc. the imperial
chancellor and between the ear and
Emperor william will. the correspond
eht OF the Associated Press IS Informed,
De the Eastern question. especially the
| Armenian and Creian troubles a thor
ough entente between, Russia and Ger
many is probable and IL is expected that
| lriuce Lebanon -RoslofsN VIII arrive ut
boeliH with the euEule OF Austria On
TINS subject in bis pocket
during the week there has been lively
exchange Of notes hctWeCn Berlin, -.
fttersnurg ana Vienna and Thursday.
WHtn me alarming news of the uprising
IN Noustan inoplc was received Prince
liohcniohe was communicated with at his
Is "a at w ciken. The opinion prevails
IN diplomatic circles here that the East.
eIh ques has now reached point re-
qHlrlns VlgO1ous and concerted action
upon the Tart Of Europe and that such
aculn Is Imperative
All the preparatans ara now made for
the army muu. uNt1s which VIII begin
September and last until september Il
me most extensive precautions have
been taken tor the safety Of the czar.
The chief of the Berlin police from Der
lin VIII accompany the emperor every
where. In add. don, Il special corps Of
detectives from ST Petersburg Is coming
10 Take part in protecting the ear dur
and Slccia during the past fortnight
have expelled Il number ot Russians, sus-
pectcd of mills m and number OF others
are under strict surveillance.
Captain Il, *. Evans the United
Sla'eS military atache here. win repre-
sent the 'nitcd States government at thu
maneuvers During the progress OF The
maneuNers all traffic on the Brelaus ANA
GoeriE Will lie suspended and the public
VIII be excluded from the depots Of both
The general plan IS that the East army
VII meet the West army near llochkirck,
whore a battle was fought iu fs7S he
" cen tho lrussians and the SaNons and
the Aus r.uns Thut bntlle WIN la re-
produced to soma extent There viii also
b night attack with search lights.
l,rnce &c rye Of SaNony ana General
Co MT Won Waldersoe VIII oppose each
ciher near l'rrslau and an enormous cav
airy engagement will occur.
number Of letters were exchanged be-
tween hmneror william and Prince Hoi
htiMCne before tho former decided to con-
sent to the Introduction OF the military
trial reform However, as modified by the
new minister Of war, General Won Goss-
Ter, It VIII not meet with favor IN the
reichstag, Amendments make the urln-
cir'c of publicity az tral illusory ana rc7
tam the emIor1r's right ~ confirming thu
sentences. IF the "eichs:aE rejects the
bin Z IS said the emperor viii dissolve
that body.
The German newspapers continue 20 dis.
cnss the Samoan question. The Nosslche
~ lung s1VS, "a tH-rarte aEreem nj pro-
Viiing for the abandonment of the ah-
nfrmN revision of the Berlin treaty win
shortly become necessary and the unucNn-
ton of the ISLAND ia one of the treaty
rors viii probably be tho best solution
OF the riddle"
The Catholic congress at Dresden was
less sectional than usual. The agrar'an
question was lightly touched upon hUl
the restoration of he temporal rpHo~ Of
the pope. tho randmlsson OF the 1osul's In
Germany aud tho equality Of Catholics IN
public offices was limited
The Berlin ANA Austrian exposition Will
close witch II deficit Of 1000 0H) marks
The owner OF the hotel Schwan. nj
Frankfor:- on-the-M Main, has sued the city
amount a. his bill for housing Emperor
William and his susie during the festival
In June. II was decided that the city
must pay the hotel proprietor.
According to the Demsche Handles Ar !
chlv", G"rmMN's import Of American
cattle ana meat products during the past |
year was much smaller than during the |
u cceding year, The importation of but |
ter. i seems, has virtually disappeared |
and lard was the chief item, footing lIp |
S. ass Gj3 marks.
Herr Hqrih n member Of tho reichstaE. |
has sailed for the United States on board !
the Ilavel. for study OF the political /
situation n america, especially the cur
rcncv question,
Edwin Harlan, a son OF the former
American consul OF that name who ia
residing at Dresden. has been serving MS
first Lieutenant IN the Seventh reg ment.
After winning q long distance rid, during
near Saxeourg and died shortly after
nar1