The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-29

tI al OplHlOu eApTeSSeu was THAT the Lrl-
partite treaty is a failure and ought to
be changed, but opinions differed great
ly respecting the remedy. The Kreuz-
Zeitung urges the partition of the ISL
ards, while the semi-official Hambur-
ger Correspondent claims that their
partition is impossible, because Of the
fact that each of the three powers
would want the one important island,
Upulo The Nachrichten takes the
government to task for it's weak and
pussilanimous attitude towards the
other two powers, notably Great Brit
ain, and the. Vossische-Zeitung and
Cologne Volks-Zeitung take similar
views.
BMPEROR'S RESENTMENT.
Emperor Williams reception at Han
over is regarded as being of great po-
litical significance From a member
Of his majesty's encourage, who ac-
companied him to Hanover, the follow
Ing has been learned. The emperor ac-
cepted an invitation to attend this
week, the silver wedding and festivi-
ties Of the Duke and Duchess of Sake
Coburg and Gotha, and learned with
chagrin that the Duke of Cumberland
the Guelph claimant of Hanover and
Brunswick, had also been invited.
Thereupon he sent a strong expression
OF his dissatisfaction to the Duke of
SaXe-Coburg and Gotha. and although
the Duke Of Cumberland, in the mean
while, had expressed regret at his in
ability to attend, the emperor remained
in high dudgeon and stayed away.
Ihere have been persistent rumors
lately to the effect that the eldest son
of the Duke of Cumberland might one
day ascend the ducal throne of Bruns-
wick, If he consents to abjure all claim
throne Of
| strates his loyalty to Prussia and ac-
cepts the status quo by becoming en-
officer In Prussian regiment of the
guards. The emperor, however, seems
| to have made his excursion to Han
over in order to repudiate any inten-
| ton OF reapproachment with the
former Guelph dynasty, and, by the
proclamation of his order providing
Tor the Identification of the Prussian
regiments with the old regiments of
| Hanover, he has made it plain that
| he considers the union of Hanover and
Prussia to be an unalterable fact. He
| thus gave the. death blow to the homes
| of the Guelph party
BERLIN COURT BALL.
The first court ball Of the season
took place Wednesday evening and
was attended by 1900 persons. The
emperor, at the reception preceding
the dancing, talked at length with
both the United States ambassador
| and Prof. Stiles, the scientific attache
| of the United States embassy, and be-
haved to all the members of the en-
| eassy with special cordiality. Mrs.
White. being in deep mourning. did
not attend the ball. She will onIy at
| tend the court ceremonies, where her
presence is imperative The other Ia
I! dies of the embassy present took part
in the dancing, a special feature of
which was an old French quadrille.
! very stately and impressive. The la
dies costumes were of unusual bril-
| liancy.
ANTI-JESUTT LAW.
The resolution repeating the anti
Jesuit law, by the reichstag this week.
| is expected to meet it's usual fate when
| 1t comes before the bundesrath. Dur
| ing long debate in the diet this week
on the expulsion Of Danes from North
Schleswig the ministers certainly ad
vanced number Of strong reasons
| justifying the recent measures. The
most convincing speech came from
Delegate Bechmann, who described the
anti German agitation carried on by
the Danes and furnished large num-
Der Of instances showing their object