New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-23
DISSENSION IN GERUANY.
PRINCE Won HOHENLOHE SOUNDS THE
ONLY PACIFYING NOTE.
THE MENTION or DIsMARcKs NAME NEARLY
WRECKS TIE INTENDED CELEBRATION OF
THE REICHsTAG IL HONOR or THE
FovNDATION OF THE EMPIRE
AGRARIANs INSULT THE MINIS
TRY-DOEs ENGLAND AP-
PROVE 4 MONETARY
CONFERENCE,

CONFERENCE?
Berla. Feb 22-The Frelsnnig and Democratic
press OF Berlin have published very hdtterng crit
iclss II the speech delivered by Prince Won Honen-
lohc. the Imperial Chlnce.or upon the occasion OF
the Buudesrtth banquet Thursday evening. in the
course OF which he Gwelt upon The events leading
up 10 the foundsi alton OF the Empire. The Chancellor
characterized the action OF the King Of Prussia III
taking the lead rs an acitator 10 promote the re-
consolidation OF the German Empire by a procaiaa-
ton NttionN movement which had essentially
assisted the events CT lac. The Old Democrats ana
cx-refusecs WIZ undoubtedly be proud to hear tie
highest oNcia Of the new Empire praise their work.
but the Chnncellors speech IS almost the oAly pleas
ant Incident OF the entire field OF politics. which
AtS now assumed more angry character than has
ever been known since the creation OF the Empire
Even within such compact parties as the Centrlsts
and lhe Socialists. there intestine QuAgre!s a
great deal more bitter than ,he hostility which o.
talns between the opposins eroiius Iever,hsie'..
,l' It'tcr !ecHNS rs mere lsing rapidly evidenced
when the Socialist Dcpuly s,altb.7yrn ,Y,I ,,,t ~
io.d voice General i}rons:lt V0m ScnelIcgGorf
even circus Clown tl.!s oxoressin l.ing fol.
lowed ny shout from Depaty rrJhme (SociGlsO.
T,, go: on Woaii better stay away from the
These exhibitions OF rudeness however. are trivial
rs ro,m,t.td WIN me Wild scenes ~ the Agrarian
mas meeting held at the Circus Busch on " eInes-
day' 4 Ne meeting vas attended by 1000 farmers.
ana sio "n@heN,r ne speakers made an insulting al
their immediate preGecc. iors the audience would
SCI ssI up how,s OF approval and shouts OF desaL
received with yell % .Schwe.nhund" q nltAy per-
SOM on the other hand 4 telegram from the
prom ncnt AUSTRIAN Deputy. Herr Won Sch5norer
svMiihS greetings across the frontier and asking
end was received with tremendous shouts o. ap-
! 'tqse, one speah m the course OF his remarks
and Keeling, but they VIII stand firm when they are
r.Mn."eed n me groundwork OF the German peas
20 tn Empcror's comment upon count kan' rs
Grain m 1n9poiy proposal characterizng It as SIN
ongcd hsses and sroans Nobody Ven at er
To- 'rsue CALMLY the facts Of the Asraran problem
as well not have been held.
A council of the elder men OF the Emplre have
succeeded after long ard difficult negotiations IN
framing IA programme for the celebration OF the
FOUNDATION Of the Empire which Will secure the at
tenoance of representatives. OF all the political pay
ties except the Socialists. The occasion win be-
celebrated by n grand banquet On March q in the
hall of the Relchstas Baron Won Buo- Berenherg
President OF the Heiohstag will toast the Emperor
Herr Schmidt First Nice-PresGont viii toast the
Empire Herr SPAIN. Second N!e'-President OF the
l.eye;zow exPresiient Of the Il crstag. will toast
Prince b-snarsk tne sEGsestion OF ne later
neither the Centrlsts. the Frcs!nnge aor the Nolks
If' NM & r. tne pHTs pn er
Won LeVetz1w prepared his toast In advance. and
objecting payte, agreed. after being somewhat
further urged that 1t would be lamentable TO celc-
hrdfe b"icl" me entire WORLD IN" foundation or the
Relchstag without making mention OF Prince Bis
marck.
In the Relchstag to-day Freiherr Marshall Won
Beberstein Minister of Foreign Affairs said. In
reply to an Interpolation by Count Mlrbach
that the statement made In the British House OF
Commons Thursday by Mr. Bal:our. First Lord
OF the Treasury. that it true Germany
had approached Great Britain with view the
conclusion OF Il monetary agreement between the
two countries, dd not agree with l.ori SliisDurys
answer to the communication OF Count HAITI
feldt German Am AMBASSADOR 10 Great Britain, made
on February s. He then read the communication.
At the conclusion OF the reading Count kar-
dof the bmetallist champion, emphasized the fact