New-York tribune., 1896-11-16
dN EXCITING DEBATE TO-DA Y.
HOW THE RADICALS WILL CONDUCT
THEIR ATTACK IN THE RElCHSTAG.
4 PETITION FOR REFORMING TIE MihiA''i
IAW-LORD LONSDALE's SPEECH
sTIRs Up \ TEMPEsT-PEN-
Atty FOR INSULTING
TIE ARMY.

TIE ARMY.
c,,vriel, 1926 by the United Associated Presses
Berlin Nov l5-Public interest has been sI'"us
excited over the promised Interpolation Vi 'i'
Centrist leaders in the Eochsths to-ihoi'o" w"
nandine that the Government disclose the nature
Of the Russo-German neutrality treaty 'hc ~
istcncc of which from 1854 to lS" was reVea''" Il,
Prince Hismarck's recent articles in his personal
organ the "Iamburger Nachrichteh an" an -"
planaiion why the agreement WAS allowed 10 'dPSc'
Applications for admission TO the galleries nav
been enormously In excess of the capacity OF 'he
space devoted visitors. and Il fuIl a't'h''h".'
Of rncmbcrs Of the Rcichstag is also assured. IL
was given out late last evening. however 'h"' "
IS not the intention OF the 'cntrSt leaders I" pics
the debate upon the Interpolation conc'rh"'H 'e
revelations of Prince bismarck 10 the extent Vi
embarrassing the Government. hut 1t is neverthe-
less certain that the debate will be very spf'e"
one and likely TO lead TO sharp exchanges oil per-
sonalties II IS also understood that Count Her
bert bismarck. who. ii has been surecs'""' was
responsible 10 a great degree for the rupnca'o"
Of the revelations-though nobody now hrheVes
that he was-will take part in the discussion OF
tho Ccntrst motion.
An article in the "IIamburgcr Nachrichien' In
dcates that the line OF the ex-Chancellors de-
fence Of hts course In making the disGlosuros WI
be- that It was In Tn. iniet.S,s o, ohih inr ac,m"ici
the late Chancellor. Count Won C1prlNi III h, hrNrL,
ing the bond between Russia and Germany whrh
existed from Ss, to 1850 If the Government is able
TO explain this action the part Of Prime rs, rs!
''%achrichten' says II will be a very easy matter
to ranquilize Germany by showing ornrm IN w' ovens
made n Russian alliance unacceptable IT VIII he
equally important" the paper continues, TIM,
Count Hompesch. who will lead the debate
on the part OF M the GSns %pGm r IN roeafd
10 the 'Hamhurger Nachricht"n disclosures;
na T' na% sTDa Of e Pnc@ rim Bsmark into The
and further says that Baron Won hu",~- ~ ~-h.r,'h''f
the d,hotn assumes a personal character. There
may he some stormy scenes IN the Chamber II me
nf,icer Is not possessed OF the suave manner which
characterized his immediate Prcdecessor IN me ,ne
not easily command the house. ',ermhi,,,a
" he Cryiris,s viii propose The order Of the day
and a Of confidence In the Go."rnm"nt for
the Government Prince Hohenohc VIII have
the support OF the members OF III. Right. but the
Left and the Socialists Will maintain an aggressive
attitude throughout the debates on the Bismarck
800 sisnaturc. wii be presented to the Reichstas
asking that hin be drafted reforming the military
law In accordance with modern ideas.
The speech recently delivered in Whitchayen
England by Lord Lonsdale. who Is an Intimate
friend Of the Emperor. In defence Of the Kaisor's
course In sending telegram some months ago To
President Kruger Of the Transvaal hepublic. con
graduating the latter upon MS prompt ana ~
fcciivc suppression Of the Jameson raid. has great
Is added to the anti English feeling prevailing IN
Germany. ana heightened the suspicion mat Eng
lsh family Influence is still v"ry much too strong
says. whatever may have been tho kas.r's sem
tlments the whole OF Germany WAS glad to see
the English get q lesson from the Beers"
project is now before the Hundesrath con
nec;ed with the reform OF the military judicial pro-
ceduro. which includes the creation OF Supreme
Military Tribunal. but IN" Federal Governments
disagree ns TO the advisability of the measure 50
the bin VIII be postponed until later In the session
Tho Treves "Taeeblatt' has been seized by the
authorities account OF having published
tice which was officially alleged 10 be insulting
TO officers Of the German Army. and other Jour
nails have been warned against continuing their
comments upon current reports Of military abuses