The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-11-05

by the liberal Tageblatt, while the lib
eral Bersen Courier argues = hat a ma
Jority cannot be had in the reichstag
for the plan without the agrarians and
socialists, so the emperor need not sac
riflce his midland canal and new COM
mercial treaties in order TO secure the
passage of the navy bill.
IEe government. through Herr
krupp's organ, the Oficiale Politischen
Nachrichten, gives among the reasons
for the contemplated increase, the adj
vent of the United States as a new
Weltmacht, the cooperation of Great
Britain and the United States in Sa-
noa, and the war in South Africa.
winch has had much to do with the
says:
Recent misuse of power by two
great nations toward a weaker. the
sudden growth of scme navies. the pre-
Ventlon OF Intervention of European
powers in favor of a weaker by the aid
OF the enormous sea power of one ma
tlon, and the impossibility of European
interference when America took nor
only the West Indian, but also the fer.
Asiatic possessions of Spain, are suffi-
clent reasons for much larger German
navy"
An Inspired Article.
The article is of special interest be-
cause IL was inspired. and seems to be
an admission of what official Germany
mas all along denied: the existence of
strong desire to interfere with the
united states last year. and with Great
Britain this year, which was only
curbed by the potent consideration that
Germany did not have navy large
enough TO carry out her desire.
The news of the British reverses and
hHPn in q
with less demonstrations of joy than
might nave been expected from pre-
vlous expressions. The mistakes and
shortcomings of the British prepara-
lions are pointed out with much vigor
oy the press Strategists and military
writers, but the other newspa pers COM
ment on the weeks event fairly. The
Frankfort Zeitung discusses Anglo
German politics editorially, saving:
England, if successful, will have to
thank Germany's neutrality for ii. as |
u was the only thing which prevented |
RUSSIA and France from interfering |
An understanding between Germany |
ana England is possible on number of |
Isolated questions, but no alliance. 1t |
was profitable to go with England only |
so FAR as our friendly relations with |
Russia are not disturbed thereby
lingo Press Against England.
The lingo papers and the entire agra
ran press, of course, are still inimical
10 Great. Britain. The Deutche lei
lung, commenting upon the emperor
telegram TO the British dragoon regi-
nent, of which he is honorary colonel.
md the Samoan negotiations, says:
We stand in the presence of a total
political collapse of the German en-
)ire.''
The Tages Zeitung and other lingo
papers suggest an illumination in honor
II the Boer successes. The Stats Bur
ger Zeitung declares the emperor is
iirectly opposing the aims and convic-
ions OF the great majority of the Ger
nan people.
The papers are following attentively
he political developments in the Unit
d States. The semi-officiaI Post ex-
'resses, editorially, the hope that the
nti-imperialist movement will lead to ,
he defeat of President Mckinley.
The Cologne Volks Zeitung, discuss ,
1g Venezuelan events. says: German !
apital and interests are largely en-
aged, and Germany must take meas {
res against the anarchy which NAV :
e expected to reign there. according ,
D latest advices"