Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1900-11-26
IMPERIAL CHANCELLOR TAKES
UP CHINESE SITUATION.
FRIENDSHIP OF Russia
He Declares That There Is no Ivnci-
BILE Antagonist Between Policies
of Gar and of Emperor-WiII not
Follow Bonaparte's Lead in Con-
quest and Aggrandizement.

Berlin Nov. 20-In the reichstag
sentation of supplementary credit for
China, Count Won Buelow, the imper-
ial chancellor, emphatically denied the
assertion frequently made abroad that
the China imbroglio was traceable to
the German occupation of KlaOchOu.
This statements was greeted by the
social democrats with loud cries of:
1T is quite true The chancellor
further declared he did not wish at
present to say anything which might
be prejudicial to the common objects
of the powers in China, but felt the
need of placing himself in touch with
the nation. Germany, he explained,
adhered to the aims and policy out
lined in the circular to the allied gov
ernments The allegation that the
government had not foreseen the Chi
nese CRISIS was true. But most of
the other nations had likewise failed
to anticipate that storm in the far
east.
Continuing he declared: THAT his
majesty Of Russia should put the SUI
preme command in our hands is fresh
proof that between a well conducted
German policy and we'll conducted
Russian policy there can be no deep,
certainly no invincible, antagonism.
By dispatching troops to China, we
have in no way impaired our readiness
to do battle in Europe. We declare we
are on guard. In undertaking the
charge of the interests of other ma
tions we have no desire to play the
role of providence on earth The
Hohenzellerns will not tread in the
path of the Bonapartes. Never will non
German tendencies be followed by a
house whose great son has declared
that prince is first servant Of the
state. In the Spanish-American and
south African wars we pursued pol
icy Of honorable neutrality because it
was best for Germany"
Empress Dowager Active.
London, Nov. 16-The Daily News
publishes the following from Pekin,
dater the 18th: ''It is reported here
that Prince Ching and Ii Hung Chang
have requested an interview with
Count Won Waldersee. which will
probably be granted. The field mar
shall intends to make an excursion to
Nankau pass and the Ming tombs as
Prince Henry of Prussia did in 1898"
DR.. Morrison, wiring the Times,
from Pekin Tuesday, says: Tartar
general commanding in the province Of
Szechuan has been nominated govern
OF. general of Manchuria. in Difference
to Russia's invitation to China to re
sumo the government of that TERRITORY
under Russian protection. The Chin
csc peace commissioners have received
telegram from the empress dowager,
dated the 10th, censuring them for
their failure to prevent the dispatch of
foreign punitive expeditions into the
interior The empress dowager con-
tinues to issue orders appointing Off
Gals to Office. She is unable to real
ize her position and has even appoint
Ell literary cha ncellors to conduct ex.
a1ainations in <hc provinces"
Kill Many Boxers.
Paris, Nov. 2O.-Oflcial advices from
Gen. Veyren, commander of the French
troops in China announce that the in
ternational columns are occupying the
tcmbs east and southwest of Pekin
He reports a small engagement with