New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-29

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carrler-pigeon contests ana paAooh iaOo''
PROMOTION OF CENsURED JUDGE.-ihero
was a curious incident this week In the Emperor
promoting the president Of the Court OF BeutheN,
Judge Wlszomisski. to be Judge OF the Imperial
Court. ac Iepsic. Judge Wiszomisski recently SEN
fenced an innocent laborer to eighteen months IN
iail II being shown that the prisoner was social
list The latter appealed to the Imperial Court
which reversed the sentence ard censured Judge
Wiszomsski for his loose methods IN a[rVIIs h s
the Judgment Now the censured Judge, on tIie
Emperor's orders, becomes member OF tne pe' ~
which has Just solemnly declared his uhh'hess lor
judicial functions.
A LDIER-PREACHER.-The Prussian Cen
era Won Vlebohen at the invitation OF some Sweu-
ish officers has gone TO Stockholm where ne u
now preaching a series OF sermons on "A Pious
Soldiers Life King Oscars second son, Prince
Oscar, acting as interpreter
AMERICAN IMPORTs.-The semi-oficial Post"
in an article on American competition In iron and
steel declares that In spite Of the fact that Amer
lean imports have risen from $4,000 marks IN
1895 10 coo In 1895 German manufacturers need
not be alarmed. "as the imports are due 10 eAtaoi
The Post also calls attention to the decrease,
In the imports OF American bicycles lately ana
congrntulatcs the German manufacturers upon
Overcoming strong American competition
The German press is publishing extracts from the
testimony OF Major-Gener Miles at Washington,
and points out that this "unimpeachaole testimony
Is good material 10 use against the United states
Cologne ef aVy5RR letting calls the testimony et
hclent weapon
CARL scHURz's BIRTHDAY-Dr. Barth. the
vell-known Freisinnige leader in the Diet. has put
himself at the head of committee TO arrange 10
celebrate on February a. the birthday or carr
schurz, by banquet in recognition Oh ms IA ,h
United States"
DEATH OF MRS WHITES MOTHER.-Owng
to the death OF her mother, Mrs White has not
resumed her Monday afternoon receptions, but she
Is 'at home" TO friends every afternoon. Wr. White
will not attend the large Court festivities. only
being present a, ,hs 70 So he9 before the
actual faes begin. This abstention Is due TO their
recent bereavement.
FOR PLEASURE OF Observation-Disclosures
william arranged great treat for many poor
Berlin school children early In the week In the
shape OF gratuitous performance Of Humper-
dinck's "Hansel und Grctel' The house packed
with fourteen hundred merry children. The EN-
peror and Empress were present accompanied by
the Princess Louise and the three younger Princes
His Majesty was in excellent spirits. and was seen
TO be continually explaining 10 the children al
about the piece. There were shouts OF Joy from
tho imperial box when the wicked witch was
burned. The last act was preceded by pretty
act of homage to the Imperial faniily
All present and Justify sang the National an
them This was followed by enthusiastic "Hochs
The imperial party had repeatedly to bow their
thanks.
LARGE LOANS.-It announced to-day that
tho Imperial and Prussian Governments had sold
10 the Deutsche Bank 100000 marks OF per
cent imperial bonds and l25.00DO0O OF Prussian con-
soils which will shortly he placed on the market.
The "Heichsanzeiger'' this evening published a de-
cree authorizing per cent loan or o.6bZy9l
marks under tho law OF March 81, 1899. empower
Ing the Government TO borrow money FOR Army.
Navy and railway purposes
THE EMPEROR COMMUNICATING d.
vine service at the Palace Emperor Williams
birthday His Majesty received the personal con-
gratulations OF each OF the Ambassadors lie greet
ed the United States Ambassador with especial
cordlality and conversed with him for consider
able time. In the course OF the conversation the
Emperor expressed great satisfaction at the TACT
that the United States and Germany were evident
Is understanding each other better than formerly.
and that the efforts OF persons who, for their own
purposes sought 10 stir up strife had failed"
Emperor William thanked Mr.. White especially
for his efforts In behalf OF more complete and
truer understanding between the two nations and
the establishment OF moro friendly relations.
In the evening at tho gala performance, which
attended by all the stan OF the United States
Deror reiterated to Mr.. White similar congratuls-