The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-14
THE COMMISSION
IS NOW COMPLETE
Germany Names Baron
SpeCk Ven Sternberg.
ENGLAND HAS AGREED
Won BueIOw Says She Now Fayors
Won BueIOw Says She Now Fayors
the Unanimity Rules.
THIS IS DENIED IN LONDON
But the Fact That Preparations are
Being Made for tho COmmiss on To
Leave Soon Indicates the Sa-
moan Trouble Will Now BE
Settled automatically.
kautz's Instructions.

BERLIN, April 1S.-The United States
Embassy at noon to-day gave the cores
pondeot here Of tbe Associated Press the
following staten mt
I'VE nave received from tho Foreign
once au account Ol the lateat cOunlct Iu
samoa.
"Ine German government expressed
sympathy aAd TOOK occasion 90 urge the
aooqCon oL tue uuaulluuF rule LII the
nuuMgs OF the Samoa commission, ia
order mat the German COmmls sslOner,
baron Spcck Won sternDurg, mignt sail
for Samoa at the earliest moment possi-
bic.
URGES HASTE.
THE German government urged that
only the early arrival Of the commission
Will prevent further serious Dloodsncd
This morning Baron Won Buelow informs
the AMERICAN Ambassador that Great
Britain has at LAST agreed TO Tile
unanimity rule.
The German press this morning gives
yestey2ay' Dews calmly 2ud mostly ~lth-
out comment.
The mterDellation on Samoa. 10 which
the Minister of Foreign Affairs. Baron
Non Buel0W has consented TO reply. VIII
session OF the Rei-hstag.
MUST EXPLAIN.
Tie Interpolation Is signed py major
ifv OF the Centft. -paItei COnser-
valiyes and Natioral Liberals. and asks
Tia government for nio.mation regard
ing the "cyents IN Samoa, which have in
iurel Germany SO seriously ana also
lregardlug the measures taken or in
tended 90 be taken by the government
under tho circumstances.
The afternoon newspapers continue
their bitter comments on Great Britain.
Tive semi-0flcHl Post strongly urges
the Reichsfag TO place at the govern
ucnts disposal forthwith The whole
amount OF the appropriation passed I'm
annual .ns.aiiments. for the naval increase
last wear. and TO nasten the work Of con-
struction. arguing that with respect
BILE navy Germany need not fear repe-
tltion of the humiliatlns occurrences at
samoa
TONT WANT TO OFFEND.
Prolonged negotiations between Or.
Lieber. the CeEtrist leader and Baron
Won Ruelow have finally resulted i'm ex-
puneing from the Interpolation the
words (which have injured German in
forests so seriously
DR.. Iieber declined to sign the question
as originally drafted All parties lu the
Retchslag, except the Socialists, now have
signed il. This change is fresh proof
of the desire 10 avoid irritating Great
Britain and the United states.
DENIED IN LONDON
LONDON. April BIT is asserted that
q statement that Marquis Salisbury has
unrcscrvedly adhered 10 tho principle Of
unauimitv IN the decisions of Samoan
commission is Incorrect The question
a. 10 tho extent which unanimity Is me-
cessary has still 10 De settled. and GER
tain rcsei vations will frObahly be made
by Great Britain. The exact terms Of the
instructions 10 the commissioners have
not VOC been ooroo9 unou-
April THE Standard prints the follow
ing mepatch from Berlin.
"Thc tension between Great Britain
and Germany over the samoan question
has somewhat increased since yesterday
wednesday, the conferences between
Baron Won Buelow. German Minister OF
Forei.n Amalrs. ana SIR Frank Lascal1es
British Ambassador az Berlin. having
failed - settle an the disputed points