New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-24
LIVE TOPICS FROM BERLIN
berlin. October q.


Berlin October y
AMERICAN NEAT IN GERMANY.--An Amer-
can dipomdtist. who il in a position to know the
inside facts In the case discussing the German
proposition TO practically exclude American meat
products from Germany said: It IL understood
that there is danger OF a meat inspection bill IN ex-
clude American products under sanitary pretexts.
The Agricultural Department: will undoubtedly pre-
sent a bin to Congress, IL American products are
attacked providing for the sanitary Inspection OF
authorizations Of German wines and the dangerous
coors used in toys and woolens, etc. and ~ the
adultera lions in dyes chemicals and other such
products Mary Americans hold that German I'M
ports require careful sanitary inspection in both
countries Representatives at Berlin and Wash
ington are anxious above everything 10 avert re-
taiiatory measures But there ~ good reason 10
sunnose they will he entirely unsuccessful II the
Rechstag passes law OF inspection which is a
virtual prohibition il the present system i con-
timed Moderate men on both sides strongly de-
sire bill providing for thorough imperial IN
spection, thus avoiding repeated, unnecessary and
vexatious local inspection ~ the same meat If
the United States first inspected German imports
and the different State governments Of America
then reinspected them and they were a'ter"ari IN
spected by the different American municipal au-
horitIes for the third time that would be precisely
the condition OF affairs American meat now mas 10
face in Germany" -, -
White referring to the same matter said. Y
fair law was passed abolishing me relnspectlon o,
meat the United States would heartily approve
Of it,"
Mr.. WHITES DINNER-Mr White gave his
first Diplomatic dinner Of the last Tuesday In
honor Of DR. Won Holleben the German Arnbas-
sodor at Washington. who is now on a visit to this
country The dinner a great diplomatic sue
cess Among those present were Baron Won hcn-
thefen. the Acting Foreign Secretary. and most OF
tho members OF the DIPLOMATS Corps. After tho
dinner Dr. Won Holleben said that he, Ike MT
White was in favor OF removing the minor matters
which have lately disturbed the pleasant relations
between the two countries. such as the tonnage ana
insura nee questions by some amicable settlement
me AtlDass tinn XII woild be 60 drawn as to be
acceptable the United states Dr. Won ti9 sper
referring 10 the tariff negotiations descTloed 'he'"
as being IN the initiatory stage.
DR.. Won HOLLEBENs PLANs.-The German
Ambassador goes Stuttgart this week for 'he
nurnose Of attending the wedding OF the Princess
Pauline and the Prince Of WED He VIII tnen re-
,urn 70 Berlin where, before returning 10 the
United States he wi, confer with the Imperi,ai
trs CONCERNING projected legislation and other mat
tiers touching upon German American relations
THE EMPEROR'S JOURNEY.-Emperor Will
iom,s tour Of the East Is followed here with the
keenest interest one Of the most significant point
zeal features Of His Majestys stay at Constantine
ple was the hosting of the German naval ensign,
tie CONQUEST OF Constantinople by the Turks NJ
nag having cross upon 1t has eyer Tesh tb order
FOR hosting the cross. \ striking deviation from
Mahometan custom was also no'cs1 IA oar
kissing the hand Of the Empress OF ueriha"!'
GIFT OF LAND EXPECTED-In spite Of semi
official denial that the Emperor is asking anything
from the Sultan. adyices received mere from Oo"-
stantinople report that the Mussulmsns are CON
rilI "a 10 FmDorOr
some great gift the island OF Rhodes or the port
Of Haifa the Bay Of Acre and at the fG0t Gs
Mount Carmel THIS would , sef an m tbe ,mme
dlate foot Of the mount, is German, a meI,Cnn
mission colony, having good scnool SKY nG o oe
dwellings and manufactures OF soap anu !, 9 ,hrea
wood wares. The colony mas popuIation nn -, 80
hundred souls while Hatfa itself mas popuIa'lo"
of over four thousand.
TURKS ENTHUSIASTICALLY Turks seem 70
have displayed genuine enthusiasm over the ''s'
of tho German Emperor and Empress 10 oonstan,
assembled on the eve OF Their Majesties' depart
ure to express by public prayer their sympathy LOT
the Emperor OF Germany
RUSSIA WARNS THE SULTAN-Dispatches re-
ceived here from St. Petersburg show that the En-
peror's tourney to the East is viewed there with
the greatest suspicion and 1t il fully believed tnat
Emperor William IS DESTROYS OF acquiring a par
of Ottoman territory The Novoe Nremya, MI,
nessnn ' Of Turksh territory viii be the beginning
OF the partition Of the Turkish Empire. II not oil us
ruin
ANARCHIST PLOT RIDICULED.-rhe German
newspapers at first received the English news or
the Anarchist plot Alexandria against the Ire
OF Emperor William with sceptcism, and sec
ton of the German press. including the Nosslscne-
Zeitung" and the Socialist organs from party req,
sons. affects to believe that me pio, oiy ,H,d
in the Imagination OF the police. This atutude'
however. inspired by fear OF special iegisa,,
ton in Germany unfavorable TO their party ana