The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-03-22
Germany Gave Not Crumh of COM
fort When Asked to Interfere
in the Matter.
Italian Disturbances Are Causing Delay
In the Meeting to Kearrspgc the
Dreibund by William. FRANK
Joseph and Humbert.

Britain, although the bitterness manifest
ed by the former toward the latter coun-
try is not effaced, The German news
papers, however. generally support the
/ Nile expedition
I 1t became known today that France
| through NJ. Herbette, the Frcuch ambassa
dor here. sounded Germany during tn,
week as to whether the idea OF Euro
I pean conference TO regulate the Egyptian
affair would be acceptable. but Marschal
J Won Bieberstein. the minister for foreign
| affairs, replied that the evacuation OF
| Egypt was considered 4 striety British af-
iair aud rNust be settled between the IN
| tercStTd parties.
II Is generally believed that Emperor
! Williams visit 10 Italy Is connected with
t1e drrihund and the suggested modiiica-
ions thereof, AMI that he may meet I'm
psror Francis Joseph as well AZ hins
tiumhcrt before he returns In addition 10
the alteration of ltgly's position, Germany
Is DESTROYS OF greater liberty to enable hci
~ place herself in accord with Russia IN
the lar East. The emperor and suppress
nave put off their departure for Italy un-
meet Emperor Francis JOSEPH at Vienna
Instead of at Geuoa In company with King
I liumbert as at first proposed
II Is Understood that the plans OF his
ImalestyNsVy be stu further changed nm
less the aSllauon In Italy shown by the
/ recent excited behavior OF the deputies
!
tlonS in the chamber may possibly indoh-
nitely postpone the meeting of the EN-
pcrors and King Ilumbert
Connirt between the hundesr0th, roichs-
tag Count Won Posadowaky, secretary Of
the Imperial treasury, and Or. MIGUEL
Frussiai minister OF finance. has arisen
ONT Of the motion OF DR.. Lieber the clef
ioAi leader 10 set aside half OF the Inns
pcrial surplus for iNgG-g1 IN order To pny
on that much of the national debt which
mas risen from nothing IN 1876 TO two mil,
imrds 1.-TWO billionsl of marka Count Won
Posadowsky formerly approved OF the
proposition, thinking the opportunity IA.
Norhhle, MS the imperial budget now show
a steady surplus OF 2d 5000 marks But
'he buudeSrtlh opposes Tho matter be-
cause the surplus now goes to the treas
l'fN of the different States ard DR. Miougl
OPPOSES y because he is jealous of Count
Non Posadowslky's growing influencr II
finances aud tho reichstag, and he also
prousht the emperor 10 his views The
reiohstaS, however. adopted DIR. Lieber' 5
| motion today by large majority. and no
IS thought there may be trouble all
Emperor William on Wednesday last
pniteh" SO thres handsome wrought iron
SA '.r3, Whien lormed The portals Of the
PRICE paid was so QpD marks
Instructions have been Issued to exam
M, ne WITNESSES IN East Africa in conDec-
Dr. Peters, who is saii 10 havs
Iniaae very damaging rbal remarks at
lions Of 1892 one of His scfvs,ts ,,ho
~ now IN Berlin, has made a denositton 10
tnn cheii of the colonial office. pr Kaiser
, ,, nnre mas been large increase IN the
number or oases OF influenza in B.rln
lhtcly and there have been nftv.fbrer
death from Influenza during Inc past
Mv. r. Ihe Mennonite soldier Throcner.
mas again been arrested and sentenced fo.
lie third time for refusing In bcar nr,ns
re has iust been released after serving
,hi ga s e Term or year In prison and
mcnt, 'oe'
:, The new United States Ambassador to
Germany, Mr. f., r. I'M. viii arrive M
an inconVenient time. as The enneror ,vitl
he absent until May and Mr. Uni thus
cannot bee pres nted to him Consequently
uhtil the emperor's return to HNriin the
United States charge daffaires. MIR. j n
JACKSON viii continue TO repr sent tho
United States In the eyes OF The German
:, Emperor William yesterday dinoi with
ne officers Of tho guard ard toward
i iar I'm, htsEan talking with bandmas-
majesty took the baton from the bar,d-
friei, hana ana conducted 'Hohen-
[ntlod,.eTgets March" BY Frederick the
sald; ~ Is grand like that i viii have
IL hk" mat throughout my army
fiyS ,4pu5and socialists, anarchlsis and
lul9n or l4s and the Paris Commune
on W clhesuay last. Tho graves Of the
IrSS,,aiifJ maartyrs OF 1Sis were visited AZ
ITleierlchshalh aud thousands Of deco
rated wreathcs ana scarlet ribbons some
OF them bearing revolutionary motfnes
, WI" ,Gea ny The police. The Voer-
sr"ciai number which was unusually ar
gfesSVe and n WAS conhsoatod by In
iss,,oJ NM, NM az" ,h seized special edition
anarchist organ, the Socialist.
ue iaf jubilee banquet tonight is
almost wholly ignored by tho ieodgur Der.
man newspapers owing to The fent ina
thoN nave been snubbed and 4lirhtod nv
the responsible officials no ono OF thc
attend nave accepted the Invitation. and
the l|ritn Press club has passed rcsolu-
tlons oNpre sing indignation al the ronn.
~ N W,llch Tue press has been treated.
besdcs the present members OF the reichs-
tag. 40 former member or that body in
GLIDING iorly-pnc Of the original members
YIN attend the banquet There viii be
D .,l,. two toasts THE Emperor" ana
Tho frs, popular collection towards an
Increase IN ne streRgth OF the German
navy vas started by the All Duetscher
Nerband on Sunday last. and il turned
ont 10 be n signal failure. ms # yielded
but IN marks throughout Germany.
showing that tho nation does not favor
The large Bismarck monument the cost
or which was betrayed by subscriptions. is
being erected on The shore Of the Starn-
bsiccr lake, bavaria.
The socialist labor associations OF Ger
many are going TO hold a congress In Ber-
lin on May {, with tho view Of forming
slstance Of the unemployed.
The model hattleGhp OF the new type
suggested by Emperor William ~ 10 he
built al KEEL. Tho chief variation from
the existing types If the placing OF numer-
Gus heavy guns In several stories Of tur-
refs.
The arrarian debate in the Prussian diet
on Wednesday last was venOn0usly d.
rcrtc1 against America. and one OF the
conservatives inquired what steps me gov
eminent intended to take in order to eX-
rude American infected meat and cattle
Herr Mendel. another conservative. Do.
rlared that the dressed cattle was KEYED |
al Chicago. the sanitary provisions there
being. he claimed, defsctye.nnd demand q |
tnat the import OF American cattle he
absolutely prohibited and that strict bnc- |
Pathological department be created.
REPUBLICAN, CONVENTION
colorado City. March 2l.-rhc repub- |
Han ,oueressio1aI convention for the |