New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19
THE GERMAN DUELS AGAIN


Won HoHENLoHE TO BE ASKED TO EX-
POUND THE GOVERNMENTS POLICY.
THE TRUTH ABOUT THE DREIBUND-GERMAN
AFRICAN TERRITORY THREATENED BY THE
'NATIvEs-THE KAISER 10 RECEIVE
AMBASSADOR UHL MAY q
SOCIAL NOTES
Rer,in April 1s-The party OF the Centre in the
| Reichstag have decided 10 put some questions 10
Chancellor Won Hohenlohe in regard to the recen'
German duets and ask 10 be informed what iheae-
ures the Government proposes TO take 10 Pie'ei..
similar encounters in the future. The question VIII
also be raised in the Prusslan Landag. This move
ment OF the Centrists finds support in the highest
social quarters and IL also championed by all OF
the leading Berlin and provincial newspapers ana
II is significant that Journal of the character OF
THE Cologne Gazette In series OF articles Oh
the subject depores the injury to its prestige wh'cn
| the Court continues to suffer from its SUPPOSED
,svmnatnv with due.ling and appeals to the En-
peror to intervene ana vigorously put stop TO the
| practice In the mean tine the increasing puoic
agitation against dueing sas prevented a series
Of dues, which were expected to arise out OF 'he
Kot5e- Schfaed affair. The meeting which was ar
ranged between Barons Lancken and Hahn has
been stopped and several other impending encoun-
tiers are Off Iieberechi Won kotze and his family
haze left Berlin for the south of Europe. Their eN
| act destination Is kept secret.
| majority Of those who fully informed as to
| The inner side OF the quarrel between Won kotze
and Won Schraeder consider the death OF the atts
| as kind OF Gottesgercht Judgment OF 1odl.
when the scanaa was 5e in the United
| Press dispatches the originator OF the trouD.e
fortunes. his unjust Imprisonment, under the order
Of the Emperor and his subsequent private triai
social ~a and otfica: death schraeder Koizes
accuser and remained his bitter enemy even EYER wneh
| papers alege that Schraeder addressed letter to
the Emperor prior to the duel endeavoring to Gear
| himself OF any share in the scandal. but IL cannot
be learned that any such letter exists. There has
also been complete change In the attitude 81 ,he
greatest reliance upon schraeder but iattery he
turned aghns; him and ms studied s SSntemp H
to his funeral and his refusal to permit the use OF
the Fr!edrichskrche or the Garrisonkirche Al fotS
| dam for the deceased Master OF Ceremonies
In spite OF the stand which the Emperor had
taken, however large contingent OF court society
| testified their respect for the dead duellist. Inc
| Dowager Empress Frederick although very strong
in her condemnation OF the practice OF dueil'ns
sent TO the family Baron Won Sehraeder message
OF sympathy tand coincidence. and also sent wreath
| Of roses TO be placed upon the coffin Empress
! Frederick was Iampooned in the alleged Won kotze
letters and st looked upon Won Schraeder as sort
| OF champion Wreaths were also sent by Duke
|
| The Empress; Prince and Princess Arbert OF An
halt Prince and Princess Albert OF sachsen. Alien
burg. Prince and Princess Frederick OF Hohenzol-
bers Of of the court Circle The body ,on
Schroeder was taken on Thursday TO Ratzeburg. The
th he bod yea chan BURIAL rial and Court
WendsndS Let olsH,sa in his PlsGs The Ra'aeous
The dsay In taxing any ssS has
| spread suspicion that the authorities are DESTROYS
that the popular feeling against dueling SHAH aDate
before airy application Is MADE 70 the a% no.
support Of this idea,h Is observed that the Ham,
burger S naisaes certain
action in favor Of the praeGe conIending thSs the
which has distinctive socai value.
The reports circulated by the German and for
egn press that there has been renewal OF the
Dreibund treaties Is an outcome OF the meetings
OF the Emperor with King Humbert OF Italy and
Emperor Francis Joseph Of Austria. but they are
greatly at variance with the open facts. The treaty
between Germany and Austria Is not subject to
periodical renewals. 1t has no fixed term OF dura-
tion and theoretically continues forever. though
practically IL can be repudiated at any time. The
| treaties between Italy and Germany and Italy and
Austria, however. are ipso facto renewable every
UPON one side one year before their expiration The
Of these Tas d sas IN M
denies the suggestion that any question OF renewal
o. Of the moparchs party to thai
alliance.
| A considerable number OF members OF the
Colonial Association are forming new orgnniza-
ton in consequence Of the very general dissatis-
faction In Colonial circles created by the scandals
Affecting DR.. Carl Peters. Prince Won Arenbers
chairman Of the Rechstas Commttee on Colonia
Liberal party in the Reichstag. are at the head o
the movement Although DR.. Peters has severed
sun has a number Of adherents. and continue,
through the columns Of the press TO endeavor &c
S se o re d G Director Of ss
ofhce.
Some reflex OF the disturbances between the
natives and the English in South Africa Is to be
i seen In menaced uprising of the natives In Ger
man African territory Advices from Damaraland
saw that Hereros raiding the white settiers
that Major Lswen the So ronos 81 about
take the field to restore order.
Crown Prince William and his next younger
brother, Prince Eiiel Frederick, accompanied BY
the Empress. started last evening for Plon' whert
the young Princes will pursue their studies IN tnt
Cadet College The Empress returned 10 berir
D. to-day.
Baron Marshall Won Bieberstein Minister Of
Foreign Affairs maintains that, in accordance with
dtplornatfc rule and usage Edwin F. Uhl, thu
| newly appointed United States Ambassador. cannot
offlc1aljy represent the United States Government
until he has been formally received by the hv III III
peror. The reception OF the Ampassador ny II"
Majesty has been fixed for May e
There has been a new accession to the American
colony in Berlin, in the person Of the wife OF tho
| Councillor OF the Russian Legation. Baron Back
rnetjofY, who was formerly Miss Beale, tr WASH
= ington -
Mr. and Mrs. A. c. Stillwell. Of Kansas City. are
: among the American visitors here