The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-17
REIGBSTle ms HOLIDAY.
ACCENT DEBATE ON BUDGET Is
MUCH DISGUISED.
Main Topic II the AlIusions by Ger
man Ministers to the Necessity
Of Having Fleet strong Enough
to Cope with That of America's.

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aid. Including financial asr,stance. the
projected commercial museum NAV now
be regarded as secured for Germany. The
correspondent OF the Associated Press
today made a special investigation of the
subject, which Consul General Mason re-
CARDS as the most important matter In
the commercial intercourse OF the two
nations THAT has happened for years. As
result or the inquiries II may be said
that the plans have not yet been de-
veloped In details. 1t may be decided to
establish several branch institutions one
az Hamburg. another at STUTTGART or
Frankfort and one central In Berlin.
commercial museum will he under in,pe
rial 0ovarr,rart control xvtth anarc,a,
swnnort trn,., M a,,,,,,rn
suppor w, iIo sne enpe.
q. Wermuth, Germanys ex-commis-
stoner at the Columbian exposition In 1893,
has special charge OF the project for the
empire All the remaining large Industrial
ASSOCIATION among the bundles industri-
auar t,,,,.,, ~. ns,n,,ss.. ...sa.
r,-.1.,s1'. 80. s 49, -, s's
The foreign once regards . the movems u.
most favorably. as also does Count Poso-
dowski- wehner the minister of the In.
.e,.s,.. w. ,...s, .ne feeosvs y. 'no
ths .,,ntse. ,snta,,a..b.. ssa.,,rs' !. ~
. ~ suDJee' no.ewuI.ns teatu,e y .ne
intention 70 ask the leading agricultura!
advices, thus frustrating possible Agrar-
fum opposition to the project
Re.n1t - uud~et nch.&e
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The members OF the refchstag are now
home for the Christmas holidays. but the
four days Of budget debate have left deep
traces The main resntts Nero tho ,,pen
r,rptnr. nroc,aimed net aar tho Con.erva-
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tive party ana Prince Hoheniohe in which
1t Will be interesting TO see which wins;
Dr. Won MIGUEL gave some hard knocks:
thirdly. Herr Richter.s speech amounting
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20 a seneral arraignmen5 OF me emperor
1890. S,,u ,sii ysI., n,or ,he,,. Tn
,,,ss. ,t r,,,,us S,o. ,,a
&C., prs.os r,,t re.nN c,s,.It vxyst ~.
s.,d he res,..,,cS that s.o,,r con,n,erctat
relations with America are not wholly good
but am convinced that right and justice
In this are on our side"
Then talking about the. necessity for
large German navy he said:
The real, propellng cause Of Germany's
desire to have fleet large enough TO cope
with any ahoat was that while now that
the relations with ENGLAND and the United
might again become less SO and Germany'
had no desire to be pushed aside CONNER
ciaIly and r,olitically.S
Another remarkable feature of Count
Posodow ski w ehner's speech was the part
in which he ridiculed the Agrarian Roesfcke
who had upheld the Boer states az political
economic ideals for the German nation.
Herr Richter's three-hour Grafton was
replete with witticisms as usual One of the
most effective was when referring to the
groundless rumors about the Danish West
Indies he said: mo wonder. with seven
teen millions paid for the Caroline islands,
that we are builing the market and prompt
thse, al o v."e not snrna old cast ar nair 81
isiaypds ~ sail o 80 -
Tfarr PioSert. zvbo snore IN tho name NJ
The nro'nave radscai. nntnted nmt that tho
nroppsed naval increase was popular
moyemant adding.
s"rhjncs which The neopIe do pot want.
not evan the rntahtiest monarch or the
,nirb hest statesman can carry"
The deepest and most lasting Impression
was uroduced by Count Won Buelow,s SOL
emn and loathetic declarations when the
reichstag adjourned.
Naval Bilrs Chances Good.
The attitude of different parties towards
the naval bill is not vet clearly defined,
hut from ;nnniy.ies made nv the correspon,
dent Of the Associated Press among the
font mi ha Qui