New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-06
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THE KAISER IN SICILY.
HE EXPRESSES HIS DELIGHT AT HIS
ITALIAN TOUR TO KING HUMBERT.
BELIEF THAT BISMARCK MAY YET BE CALLED TO
THE CHANCELIORsHIP-TRI OF Won HAM
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BELIEF THAT BISMARCK MAY YET BE CALLED TO
THE cHANcELIoRsHIP-T OF Won HAM
MERsTEIN-DR. KOCH RESIGNS.
Berlin April 5.-Advices received here from Paler-
mo say that the soJourn in Sicily OF the German
imperial party Is ended and that the imperia!
yacht Hohenzoern with the Emperor and Empress.
the Crown Prince and Prince Eitel Frederick and
their respective suites and attendants on board
Will sail through the Strait, OF Mess!na and up the
Adriatic the voyage being timed that the party
will reach Venice on April TO- The weather dur
ing their stay in Sicily has been good. The En-
peror and Empress have observed quasi incognito
The Imperial party have not been troubled with
the curiosity OF the public. has IT been annoyed
By over-attention on the part % the authorities
The Emperor telegraphed TO his brother, Prince
Henry OF Prussia. at Rome. on Friday. requesting
him TO convey to King Humbert an expression OF
the delight experienced by the Kaiser ,h1oush95n'
Princess Irene Of Hesse. went to the Quirlnal ana
delivered the Emperor's message Tne Emperor
will drop his lncognito upon reaching Venice. wnere
he Will be received by the municipal authorities
the Prince Of Naples representing the King: the
ANairs and Count Lama al Busca. Italian Am
bassador to Germany. the latter of whom left Der
the interview watch Will take place between King
Humbert and the Kaiser
The representative OF the United Press while at
elghty-nrst birthday OF Prince Bismarck had pro-
lonyed conversation with the celebrated German ar
list Franz Leablch. who Is one OF Prince BIS
marck's Oldest and most trusted friends. Herr Len
bach showed the correspondent his latest OH PANT
lnr of Prince Bismarck It Is fine work. the eye
having A speaking expression that Is marvellous lie
also exhibited the last portrait which ne painted
from NE OF the Old Kaiser. Wilhelm l. The picture
Is now hanging in the smoklng-room AZ Fried
richsruh and IS so placed that Prince bismarck ST
ting IN his easy chair With his accustomed long
s,emm.d pipe can obtain the best possible view OF
the features OF his old master
The Bismarckian newspapers do not accept any
criticism OF the Prince dealing with the ex-Chan-
c-.lor. belonging 20 past history, and ho.d that
II H. probable that ne will su.l be called upon to
guide the State through crisis. The Berlin
'Neuste Nachrichten" that the discomfort at
Prince Bismarcks dismissal from the public service
remains great to-day "a Il was In 1880. Eugen
5 Won. the noted German explorer, IN conye' "a
ton with the United Press correspondent al Fried
rich-ruh. on Prins bismarck birthday, declared
that the day was coming when confusion ana en-
tanglement would reach such a pass That the En-
peror would be unable 10 help himself except by
recalling Prince Bismarck 10 the Chancellorshp-
Tn. trial OF Baron Won Hammerstein. the former
Conservative leader and Edtor-in-Chet OF the
"KreUz Zeitung." upon charges OF forgery and en-
bezzement. will begin on April 10. While Ham
merstein was fugitive and since his apprehension
By a German police commissary at Athens. and his
sentative press have had little 10 say OF him or
his A. possible. but their current remarks. in
view Of the % his trial. suggest that the
line Of defence adopted by the Conservative party
leaders in their federation OF Hammerstein IA an
active member o! the Conservative Committee long
after his criminal practices had been discovered. IL
Simply that Of throwing all the blame upon DR..
St0cker formerly Court Chaplain, and shielding
Hammerstein
The "Mltar Wochenblatt' and the "Kreuz Zeit-
ung publish articles commenting upon the increase
OF iueling In Germany. both journals deporing and
conforming the practice. The "Miitar Wochen-
blatt holds that the custom OF duelling In the
army ought be checked declaring that duel -
unsuitable except when IL IL impossible to settle the
differences between the principals through court
OF honor.
A syndicate OF Pennsylvania coal owners has
made A successful experiment OF shipping coal to
Germany and will now arrange to send over
large and regular supply.
The American horseman Texas George Jack
has been arrested here on the charge of stealing
gold watch from one Of his American associates
Dr. Koch Governor OF the Bank OF the Empire.
has resigned his membership in the Economic Union
OF the Oberhaus owing 10 III, character OF the at
tacks mad. by the bImetallic leader DR. Arendt. in
a pamphlet recently issued by the latter. DR.. Koch
characterized Or Arendt as lampooner. WHERE
upnn Count MrOach the Bimetall.st leader in
The Reich stag retorted that DR.. Arendt was or as
rood quality. at least Or. Koch. The latter
iherruion Informed his colleagues OF his severance
from the Economic Union