The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-07-05
The Emperor Continually Finds
Fault With His Ministers.
NAVY AGITATION UNPOPULAR.
The Emperor's Speech Calling for
More Warships sot Approved.
Ia Hung Chang Has Len Dfsappoint-
ment In Germany-It Was Expected
That He Would Make Important
Concessions, but He Did Nothing OF
the Kind.


Ccpyrlrhted by the Associated Press
Berlin. July 4-RGnors have been cur
rent throughout the week OF another caE-
met crisis. and in the reicassag lobby the
most exsravagant reports were credited
Buf inquiries made In good quarters show
thar with the exception Of the resignation
of Baron ven Ecrispsch, the minister of
commerce. A5re2sis recorded, there viii cs
DO further changes until the return OF the
emperor. Before the reiehszax re-axsem-
bies. however. there VIII De some minis
ter1aI charges
His majesty Is greatly annoyed at the
sgaal parliamentary failures which the
minister or MAR. Gen. Bronsart Won SeaeI-
sendorf. and DIR. Bosse. the minister OF
public instruction. have made during the
session, and there is also lack of har-
mony IN the cabinet The chancellor,
Prince Won Hohsnlohs. - too slow and
conservative for the taste OF some. while
the }saso1sy existing between DIR. Miguel
the Presslan minister OF Hnance. and
Count Won Posadowsky, secretary Of the
imperial treasury, In finances. and the en-
nifty felt BY Others for Won Boetticher the
secretary OF state for the Interior, pre-
vents suoothness. Prince Won Hoheniohe's
health Is also bad, and II Is known that
before the emperor's departure for Kiei,
the chancellor requested 10 be relieved OF
his official burdens. but the emperor de-
ciined Tor the time being. expressing the
hope that the princes health would Inn
prove and enable him 10 remain IN Office
Prince Louis OF Bavaria. who raised a
Storm IN Germany by his protests at Mos
cow against being ciassed as a follower Of
Prime Henry OF Prussia. who represent
81 Emperor William at the coronation
fefes. has had an interview with the en-
peror at Kies. II was brought about by
Prince Resent I.ultssosd. and lasted twenty
minutes. HIS majesty was reserved and
naughty. and expressrd no direct critI-
c1ssn OF Prince Louis sensational Moscow
speech The prince, instead OF remaining
Htth his regiment al Augustbarx as had
been intended. has been ordered BY his
father TO proceed 10 his Hungarian estate
as sort or mild aaniShnenf
At the launching of the new German
ironeiad FFeiderich III. the emperor while
Inspecting the vessel. remarked: II hone
J may yet see German navy worthy OF
me herman army. The Radical news
papers contrast his aiesty's waii-knovrn
desire for big navy with the peaceful
aspiration speech upon the same occa-
sion. Generally. however, the press avoids
the subject The big navy agitation is not
popular, and any attempt IN that direction
VIII cause severe conflicts IN the reschstax
IL Hung Chang has been received wien
the greatest enthusiasm and hospitality In
Germany. but departed leaving grtefs ard
dislilusiofas behind him Great things were
noped from his vista German cnafEne
station IN China. big orders 10 German
FIRMS, etc.--hut no sfch orders have he.sn
given and nothing has been done. secra
tary Detring. Of the Chinese statesrars's
STAN, returning thanks on behalf Of II
Hung Chang. at a recent BANQUET for the
reception accorded to the latter said
The vicer0y hopes that no Disappointment
vtl result from his visit The object of his
journey was 20 promote a friendly under
standing between China and Germany and
ne proitsd hy the occasion TO Inform him
sen most completely regarding the capa-
tilities % German industry When no 70.
turns 20 China he viii repor, uuon ali ha
has seen" This appears 20 be cold conn
fort for the German manufacturers
An uiterarce OF Il Hung Chang during
Dis interview with Prince Bismarck il
quoted IL political circles. III rs.
''Caprtvi was one Of those who said ~ n
ordered. hence III do it. Prince Hohen-
lone has more confidence "a his ousnyan
which he defends with ability and can
ton
The latest phase OF the duel question Is
that the emperor has ordered thar arv sr-
fringement OF the imperial order OF fsTt
which binds Officers to submit their quar-
reis 20 a court OF honor before issuing
challenges. shall be severely punished
A. the great fall maneuvers the king os
sasony and the king Of Naples will be the
emperers guests. Sapoieon's plan OF the
battle ef Aasfsrliiz viii serve as A strat.
egical guide for the eyolutfons.
An unknown nionomanisc has been ter
rorixing the labor quarters os Berlin nv
sfAhhlng children In the back with a dag
ger re Always manages 10 escape.
a committee has been formed 70 eage-
orase the Centenary OF the birth Of gFYu.
lam l.. together with the unveifinx OF a
monument 20 the old emperor a. SehlosS
Frohsit- There will be historic process
sions. fetes, pshlic fetes for the poor. esc
IN all the German cities.
An Official investigation was begun ,ht~
week TO determine the extent 70 which .bA
importation Of American ehtilSa ~. s-rxs,,
meat has net the requirement. OF hyxtero
ard cheznneSS. r. includes the xe.rx
since iSss 20 date. ard upon the res,,I- a.
psnds whether these Imports viii tsa a.
lowed 20 con;inue.
The Fourth o, Juiy csishraflons vrrr
more general n Germany than heresofore.
The Troubles of Turk y