Omaha daily bee., 1896-06-28


also TO nv mind 5isaz-eeahls fac-. a1d &
is impossible 10 1Isassociats il from The
action Of Il Hung chang The important
point Is that Il Is not SO powerful per
s-nage a. the Chinese court nov as be
vas a1d lt s questionable how far any
eneare1ents BE- may enter into viii Be
observed by the Chinese government Ny
view has alvays been that it Is Great
Britain truest policy 70 have an alliance
with China and Japan as the best security
FOR our interests in the far east. but that
contamination does not. ~ present ap-
pearances, seen 20 be within a measurable
distance
Among politicians generally the sane view
seems 70 prevail though 10 man IN
Parliament outside the government can
speak with the same authority as Sir
Charles Dixie on such questions.
Il is not 20 arrive Il London until TIE
end q July by which tine be VIII have
been thoroughly saturated with the views
of Russia. Germany and France and viii
scarcely be free TO accede to the demands
q the English policy. Lord salisburys
. most E-evious error. as foreign minister is
bis failure 10 prevent the continuance Of
the RUSSO -Franco-Germa1 combination in
the far east. though lis results are lot
expected 70 become Immediately apparent.
TWO GIANTS MEET
When Ii went to pay his respects TO Bis
narck be wore that famous yellow jacket
which no one but be and his emperor may
wear. Bismarck were a decoration which
/ the old emperor gave only to Bismarck ans
himself Il was supported ca either side
{ by a Chinese servant he stumbled. and
/ but for them would have fallen whe, cross-
ing the railroad tracks. AS soon as the two
physical and mental giants got within sa-
/ luting distance. each gave the other a tre-
uendous bow, while the assembled multi
/ tude cheered and shed tears of delight Then
! the two shook hands and fell 70 talking
I through an interpreter. The compliments
! we're Overwhelming
The greatest and most celebrated states
nan Of your country said Bismarck
Il was gazing at Bisnarck's rugged face
and eagle eyes. Now that 7 have seen
! your serentty's piercing eyes. for the first
/ time understand your successes, % vhereupcn
! Bismarck replied: Your Ioftiness TOO. has
had great successes but Ii deprecated this
with. Not nearly so great as yours"
Well" responded Bismarck, we all Try
70 DO our duty
/ Ii is much crippled He stood as long as
he could. and when be was about 10 sink
wiki fatigue Bismarck invited him to sit.
The two old Zea then fell TO discussing
their ailments
I sleep badly" said the P-ussian il re-
sponse TO the Chilamaus eager inquiries.
= too, suffer great pain said Ii
'But I have no pain, ret0rted Bismarck.
1T is in ny face, continued Ii; Il hurts
ne" and he invited Bizmarck's attention
to his houely face, which is stiII further
twisted by neuralgia
ASKS BISMARCK'S ADVICE
At luncheon they talked politics with sew
eraI German reporters present and taking
srenographic notes. Ii talked reckIessly for
Z mn WHO has yellow jacket 10 lose. The
! purpose Of ny visit he remarked, is to
ask yUu- ss-sniry,s advice
! What advice asked Bismarck
! How caa W. best reform ChinaT''
= cannot judge from here"
How can I act successfully against the
court II Pekin p
One cannot act against court No min
lister car resist the VIII Of the ruler he
only executes It or gives advice"
Put how can the rulers viii be carried
out
Only on the basis Of Al army. Il NAV
be quite small; not more than 50 600 ren
perhaps; bur II must be good. -
We have the men replied The former
viceroy. but training is wanting. Nothias
has been done il this direction For thi-rr
years 7 have srriven II vain against thi.
lsthargy. ! have now seen the finest ARM
in the world-that Of Germany Though
shall no longer be able 10 experd means
Of ny own, which were at my disposal as
viceroy, / shall do what I czn 10 act u3 I,
your advice We must reorgauize and w
must do il with the help 0f Prussia1 Of
dcers and on the Prussia1 mode"
The army remarked the prince. sueet
not be distributed all over the country L
is only necessary 10 have il al ones tisposa
al any moment and TO create means Of com.
-aunication II order TO throw the fore,
quickly and easily from one point to Al.
other
After luncheon they were skstcbed ana
photographed singly and in groups. Ther
The prince produced an autograph album ant
Il covered 4 page with Chinese characters
which the Interpreter translated as a se-ia.
Of aowery compliments. Il had been listen.
ing 10 the echoes Of Bisnarck'E fame 70,
I N-4- y years 4A-- +4FA AI--IEL4DE- he Wa
row overwhelmed BY the felicity Of bei1a
II the presence Of this almost supernarlrs
greatness" AT parting they embraced ant
again gave The excited multitude 1ae specta
cle OF a series OF profound bows The Ger
man press is profoundly agitated over TN,
meeting, which Is reported with minute Der
sonal detail BALLARD SMITH
Minister of Commerce Resigns
BERLIN, June 27.-Bsrcu voa Berlspsrb
The P-ussian minister Of commerce has
resigned and his resignation VIII probably
be accepted. The probable resignation ot
Baron vCu BsrlePsch has been discussed for
q long tine past There has been az III
feeling between the minister Of ecnmerce
and Dr. Won Boetticher The imperial sec
retary Of state for the interiur since No
Tenber last Occasi0ued by the fact that
pr. Won Boedlksr president Of the imperial
Insurance once, Preuaturely published soue
plans Of Lis swn 20 effect reforms in The
system Of old age Insurance This anEered
Dr. Won Boeuieher Baron Won Bsrlenseh
CANE 70 the support of Dr. Boedlker and A.
1ne time Il was reported that both Baron
Won BerIspsch and u-. Ven Boetucher woug5
res- -.
Looked Into Ii Hung Change Head
BERLIN, June Eli Hung chang SUB
I rrsr- 70.