New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-21
THE KAISER ADVISES UNITY.
HE WOULD HAVE DOCK EMPLOYERS
UNITE ALL OVER THE WORLD.
AN INTERESTING SEQUEL TO Won TAUsCHs Ar
REsT-LIEUTENANT BARON Won BRUsE-
WITS CASE TO BE REoPENED-

REST LIEUTENANT BARON Won BRUsE-
Wits CASE TO BE REoPENED-
NOTES OF BERLIN SOCIETY.
Berlin. Dec 9.-The Parliamentary dinner given
on Wednesday last by the Imperial Chancellor.
Prince Hohenlohe did not attract the attention
OF the press. as has been the rule heretofore upon
the occasion Of this function. and consequently less
than usual Is known of what actually took place
there. The reason Tor this is the fact that the
resentatIves OF the press entirely excluded
from the banquet hail. whereas hitherto they have
been especially invited to be present but the pres
ence OF the Kaiser who mingled freely with the
guests. conversng here and there upon the subjects
Of the strike Of the Hamburg dock aborers. the
lection Of the provision for reform of the judicial
procedure by the Rechstag. and upon other inn
portant questions have cst piquancy to the hear
say reports OF the proceedings Trustworthy
echoes Of the Emperor's conversation at the BAN
quet agree that His Majcsty's sympathies are en-
t,rely with the Hamburg employers and he Is rep.
resented as saying that the employers are wholly
lacking In their sense OF the importance Of FORM
operation Of the German English and other e SO-
muncation upon the conditions Of trade which iyI
would benefit not only the employer but the en-
In regard TO the Hamburg strike 1t nay be said
that all Of the prospects Of the of the trk
renewing their offer together with reference OF
the matters in dispute to the court Of inquiry sug.
preparing a method Of settling disputes by negotia-
tons between the employers and employees. and II Is
Yesterdays meetings Of the strikers resulted in
favor of continuing the strike. the offer will be
cepted in the early part of this week There were
2,5 ships loading and unloading at Hamburg yester-
day. and 2.1'' men were employed in the work.
The scandals which resulted in the arrest OF
Major Baron Won Tausch. chief of the Political
Police for forgery and perjury upon which charges
he is now in Jail awaiting trial. still being gen.
orally discussed In the newspapers and In the cafes
and other public places The Berlin sTagob att"
the Hanover Courier" and other newspapers in
spired from common source are conducting an
agitation with the object of obtaining the arrest Of
Norman Scnumonn. alias Mund who for
long time an active agent Of Tausch. and al the
time occasional correspondent Of a New
siundt maintains villa on Lake Lucerne in Swtz-
erland. and has long enjoyed the confidence of the
He has reaped rich harvest Il secret agent all
round ana mas Deen abe 10 e,ect tne eSpuSon OF
noxous to him. Mundt has not yet been arrested,
and II is reported that he has fed from Lacerne to
manded in Berlin upon the occasion of the coming
trial OF Tausch
The event OF the American colony In Berlin in the
last week the charity of the Grail
Lodge OF the American Thcosophical Society in
ser "hsn was oq II hs hc Mqme ass
rhi. Marshall Uhl consu-General De Kay. Mrs.
present The artists were Miss Mary Howell Avins
Miss Leonora Jackson and Ernest Jackson. After
the concert there supper and Mrs. Uhl dis
trbuted to a number OF poor girls the material con-
rbutons the object OF the concert. consisting OF
dresses hats. boots. under garments. etc.
At the request OF the Emperor the Military Court
will reopen the inquiry into the case of Lieutenant
Baron Brusewitz who sentenced TO four
years confinement in a fortress for killing art-
named Sebemann in cafe in Carlsruhe. q
short time ago. because Slebernann refused 10
apologize FOR an insult 70 Brusewitz. which he
declared he had not offered 10 him. and the En-
peror will postpone his confirmation of the sentence
pending the inquiry. There conflicting reports
az TO the Emperor's reasons for his action. Of
which is that the Kaiser fayors Brusewtz and
That ne w % % result to his a Se
taken by the Emperor to his Majestys be-
Brusewitz altogether too lenent with him.
The Berliner Bank has decided 10 increase NJ
capital from 800 leO marks TO 20 10000 marks.
In consequence OF the Boerse law which
goes into operation on January I, the Berlin and
other Boerses are discussing the question OF the
dissolution OF exchange institutions and conducting
business after the new law goes into effect as free
associations without any formal external organisa-
ton The Produce Exchange at Halle has already
dissolved In accordance with this scheme.
Herr Haertling former director OF the Berlin
Mortgage Bank who recently sentenced TO
penal srrvitude for forgery, has committed suicide
in his cell in prison.
w s Carroll. United States Consu-Generai at
Dresden. grand reception at his residence In
that city to-day
II Is reported tina, Herr Otto Floersheim the Ber-
lin critic OF The Musical Courier" OF NewYork.
wiz be dignihed with the honorary title Of pro-
fessor upon the occasion OF the coming birthday OF
the Emperor. which will occur on January q.
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