New-York tribune., 1899-07-30
LIVE TOPICS IN BERLIN.

Berlin. July 80 1890
THE CASE OF DIR. ARONS.-The press OF BerliA
devotes much attention TO the Arons Dr.
Arons Is a professor who lectured on physics n
Berlin University and a Social Democrat whose
presence In the university had given great offence
TO all favorable drastic measures for combating
Socialism. The Diet passed a law year ago, called
by the press the Arons law, making 1t possible fof
the Government 10 proceed against and dismiss So
calist professors. Under this the philosophical
faculty week ago tried Professor Arons. and
unanimously declared that they occasion TO
take action. The States Attorney appealed the case
10 the Ministry who, 1t is regarded as certain, Will
dismiss Professor Arons. The papers OF all par
ties discuss the case at great length. The Pan
Germanc "Deutsche- -Zeitung' says the faculty OF
Berlin University have shown the same incapaclty
for consideration OF State affairs that was SHOWN
by some professors IN treating the Danish question
faculty with holding that Social Democracy should
nd n formuaes the altitude Of the as
follows 1T is impossible TO treat party that dei
order having the same political rights as other
parties" The "Dresdener Nachrichten" re-eehoes
this sentiment, adding that the idea, OF political
equality for Socialists is against public welfare.
and hence 1t is the duty OF judges everywhere 70
take into account this fact in the administration OF
The Liberal papers side with the faculty. holding
that their decision was the only consistent with
the freedom OF university instruction The Centrist
press defends the faculty on the ground that Pro
handle the question of Socialism in his lectures.
The Cologne NolkS-Zeitung' says the prosecution
IS directed against Professor Arons for mis- political
opinions, and not for his activity as a teacher.
THE KAISER'S TELEGRAMs.-It is observed
that since the President of the Reichstag has per-
mitted discussion OF the Emperor's utterances II
they are printed in the official "Rechsanzeiger'
the Kaser's kilograms longer appear In that
paper. but in the semiofiical "Nord-Deutsche ALI
gemeine- -Zeitung.
RUMORED VISIT TO FRANCE.-A WestphIan
paper reports that negotiations have been pro-
ceedng between Paris and Berlin the last ten days
preparatory to the visit of the Emperor to Cher
bourg or Brest on his return from Norway. Noth-
ing apparently is known OF such plans In Brrlhi
where preparations are being made f9r ne arrive, IN
OF the entire imperial family at Wiheimshohe next
week
EMPRESS RECovERING.-The Empress IS re-
covering rapidly from the effects Of her accident.
Thursday evening she able 10 witness, nom
the balcony OF her hotel fireworks and prize shoot
ing In honor of the birthday OF Prince oshar
Won GOSSLER MAY RESIGN.-lt is rumored
that the Prussian War Minister General Won Goss-
ler will resign soon. and that he will b succeedtd
by Baron Won Gemmingen, now commanding Oh
vision at Erfurt
RELATIONS WITH THE UNITED STATES
The Associated Press correspondents recent inter-
view with DR.. Schwarzenstein has been reproduced
in the newspapers here. with comment mostly
Tages- -Zetung" takes occasion TO express dis,rus'
OF the Government. and says: "An depends upon
the means employed for preserving friendly reia-
tions with the United States. American friendship
is not worth having II II must be purchnseu W
the abandonment OF important German in'eres''
especially economic advantages-or by keepihs
cool when German dignity lis wounded.
The solingen Chamber OF Commerce reports 'hd'
exports from that district 10 the United states
have fallen of 10 per cent as the result OF o ,re
Dingley tariff. The Dresden Chamber or CorhirlSo
complains loudly OF the increase OF American con-,
petition especially In manufactured aIuc.s, ~ ~
explains that American superiority IN the Moi'u M
markets Is due to the extraordinary acu'in ii
United States consus and % the immense eapit.a, pt
OF American manufacturing companies, n,rn,l,t,ns
the greatest possible division OF lapor an ~ pi,e OF
izaton enabling them to produce cheaper h SPIT rh.
higher wages and due also 10 high protecuoh imv 10,
report admits that Americans sell al .ow. even ~.
throat prices: but explains this by the asse,'"r a s
that high duties enable manufacturers 20 sen io'
high prices at home. while they dispose OF heir,
plus abroad at the lowest prices Ine ra'e 81 ~ ~
falling on In exports TO the United states eaos "
the view that expectation will cease cntts!. nm mn
that Il will become necessary Tor Gcr,nan ,. nen
facturers TO build branches In the United o'a''