New-York tribune., 1900-07-08
THE KAIsER's CRY FOR VENGEANCE.
STRONGER THAN OFFICIALLY
GIVEN OUT

Berlin. July The news from China over
shadows everything here. The usually quiet
sat-conLailed German nation has become deeply
nervous, both high and low Every bit Of news
thence Is Instantly commented upon heatedly
everywhere. Opinions. witkaI. differ radically
among the masses, but the majority believes
with The Government that the Chinese situation
IS most serious This results, TOO. from Emperor
William and number Of the Cabinet Ministers
having postponed their summer vacations, be-
cause Il IS expected that before long the weight
est decisions must be taken
HIS Majesty's Chinese reward dispatch is com
Enezred On by the press sympatheticaIy. The
'Tagebla-r" says
This manifestation Of the solidarity of the in
tsresrs OF al The civilized nations shows the
broac1=ss OF The Enperors views and senti-
E6--s-
Emperor William viii on Monday accompany
tLe German ironcIad division bound for China
into the North Sea.
L : known in the Emperor's encourage that
rs Majesty, n his usual inapulstve way, not
only gave utterance 10 many undipIomaric
thoughts and opinions OF receipt of the news of
the assassination Of Baron Won Ketteler, but
could with difficulty be restrained from follow
ing The dictates Of his heart and forthwith order
Ing regular army corps 10 be modified and
E=1t u China The more sober views Of the
Minister Of Foreign Affairs, Count Won BuIow,
prevailed only after several long conferences.
Among those who heard the Emperors re-
marks 70 the marines at Wiihelmshaveu pre-
vtoUs 70 their departure for China il is known
that hs address was much more strongly worded
than officially reported and the newspapers Of
WLheInxhaven and that vicinity publish the
original version. in which occurs the following:
have 70 re-estabIish peace with the sword
and take vengeance in q manner never before
seen by The world : send you TO eradicate the
6-s10n0r done 10 the Fatherland by barbariaus.
shall lC- rest until The German cOlOrs fly from
me Pell1g wall
4 number Of Interesting press utterances ap-
pear to-day. The sernI-official Post has an
Inspired article in which the reasons why Ger
many cannot counsel Russia 10 accept japanese
Intervention are set forth in detail The writer
says.
The 1-st principle Of German policy is 10 do
no---1S that could be interpreted as an act OF
parCsansh-P against Russia AL attempts by
England 10 induce Germany TO abandon her
neutral position auenL the diplomatic negotia-
tons now IN progress viii fail That England
s CesI-CLs OF japanese intervention is cOmpre-
hens---e IN view Of England's weak military po-
s-tlOl and her rivalry with Russia. For Ger
many matters are different The abandonment
q Cur traditional friendship with Russia would
be TOO lnadeqUately rewarded by England's pla-
tonic approval.
Another inspired article in the -'Neueste Mach
r-chten" says:
II Berlin we make German politics and not
LLslls1 politics Germany cannot support q
--C-01 y lnITust Japan with q mandate Until
she accurately knows what practical deductions
Japan VIII draw therefrom.
General Won der Goltz has been interviewed
about the present Chinese troubles He says he
lett Pellng IN april. and that even then there
were signs that the Court syHpathized with the
Boxers. Since then, he added evidently the
Empress Dowager, who personally is an es-
unable woman, has got entirely into Prince
ILzl's power who besides, was responsible for
the 1sss coup d'erat So the General inclines TO
c-screC-t the Shanghai news, which city, he ex-
Plains always was the centre of all coast gos-
SIP. he believes things viii not develop so ter
1lo-y Is IS here supposed, since me Chinese ara
nct political race, and Chinese character rem
Gers great national movement impossible The
present revolt in the Generals opinion, viii