New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-04
IN THE GERMAN CAPITAL.

Berlin. AprH o. io'''
TO FOSTER COLONIES.-As 'aia pare ny ."'
Emigration bill which the GoVerhmei'. I'' 49,
mitted to the Reichstag 1t will hereafter NC Wv
ot,ed no,,cv Of the Government to direct the stream
~ German emigration elsewhere than 10 the o"'eu
states During the recent CABINET sess'o" Nv '"'
~ civ MANNERS present declared themselves In ac-
cord with the aims of the Pargerman Associd' o''
and the Colonial Party namely 10 iouhd !" Wv
f,ture so far as circumstances permit, large Ter
80 oo,onies NJ an agricultural and industrial char
oo,or Il, such South and Central American countries
where the autonomous and uniform make up vi SUI"
colonies will not be politically interfered "i'h' me
Government will encourage ana prosper as i'"'"
as possible by money grants and polucai inter
vention wherever required those companies aiming
at settling such colonies. The first company was
organized on Wednesday at Hamburg with the tie
Of Uanseatic Colonization Society. It's caPlIdI 10
ooo marks d nr hT Of the Hamburg Colonial
Society OF ls49 including the territory; aDoS, i,0'
santa Catarina The companys grant includes
railway from San Francisco BAY 10 sne r Ge1mar
Government guaranteeing per cent on the capitai
required TO construct the ralrodu
THE KAIsER's NAVAL sCHEME.-The Reich
s,ao next fail will be asked for appropriations for
the purpose of aiding the scheme of Admiral Tlr-
pitz who replaces Admiral Won Holman, the sec
rotary Of the Navy, during the latters absence on
sick leave Admiral Tirpitz is reputed 10 be the
author of the gigantic naval plan. and IL Is pract-
callv certain he will succeed Won Holman who Will
no retired at the c.ose of his leave of absence This
elbows thai the Emperor is determined not to aban-
don his naval scheme The Radical papers, however
ra rirnl;z what it refused 10 Admiral Won Holl
mann The Emperor will not wait uhtii heAi session;
trusting IN h avd meb o his deas He ned this
evening with Admra. Won Hol!mann me I'm,
neror Tas indignant at Baron Won Stumms clumsy
attempts to intlmdate the Reichstag by the use
of The imperia name and uterances, ana the rather
at
existed between Baron Won Stumm and HIS Majesty
are ended.
SENSATIONAL TRIAL.-The trial Of man
named Pfahl in Hildeshein. has caused sensation
In Germany as 1t has incidentally showed the IN
sidious forces working In the Ministries at Berlin
especially in the Department OF Justice WHEREBY
pardons are obtained for wholly undeserving con
victs. Pfahl being one OF the most suGcessiu gu
betweeEs The matter formrn .he ht The Min
istry Of Justice made only evasive replies Inc OPP
position press demands that the inside facts De
IN MEMORY OF WILLIAM L-Emperor Will
lam on the anniversary Of the birth Of his grand
father. assembled in the room in which the latter
dieo tho aides-de-camp OF the old Emperor and
conferred upon them the right to wear his grand
fathers monogram on their shoulder-straps decar,
ING that he hin self and the heir TO the throne
would in future wear tho monogram In memory OF
the glorious reign
RIsMARCK'S BIRTHDAY-Prince Bismarck s
birthday was generally greeted with congratula-
tions and eulogistic articles. His rheumatic at
tack which has been extremely painful during the
week having partially subsidized. the former Chan
cellor was able spend part of the day out of bed
and share In the family meals. his appetite remain
| ing good. lie entered the recepion-room in the
| evening, dressed in plain black, with white neck
| tie and wearing his usual broad-brimmed hat
| which he did not take of on account OF the
| draughts He walked erect, leaning on stick
! Count Herbert Bismarck. aided by DIT Schwenn;
| closely He then went to another room. where the
| presents Of the children and grandchildren were
displayed Thousands of dispatches and letters ar
| rived at FREDERICKSBURG during the week. twenty
| eight of them being from French admirers. From
! the United States there were l03 cable messages
| expressing sympathy with the great statesman
| Among the carloads OF gifts sent to PRINCE Bis
| such as live animals and household pets. cage
| full of live hooking birds was sent TO him IRON
| Alabama Prince Bsmarcks whole family spen
the day under his roof
| TARIFF RETALIATION.-The German news
papers continue printing articles advising the Gov
eminent 10 adopt retaliatory measures in the even
1 of the new American tariff bill being passed Thu
! "Kreuz Zeitung" and the "Deutsche Zetung TAKE
| the lead in this respect The export business e
| the United States is now I'm feverish condition
| Although extra steamers have been provided fol
| the transportation of export goods the various
| lines from Hamburg. Bremen and Stettn declare
themselves unable to carry all the freight which Il
waiting on the docks.