The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-03
MUCH PRESS COMMEN /!
S INDUCED In Over The UtteranCes of Ger
maa Ministers.
ifNERAL ONSLAUGHT ON fHE CHANCtLLt
Whc Comm rrciaI Minister and tn,
Minister of Justice Are
Also Criticised.

Berlin, February Several ministerial
u'terances have caused much press com
ment this week. Count Won Bulow's de-
laration in the diet that increased cerea
productive duties to aid German agri
culture are certain, has caused gen
eral onslaught upon Count Won Bulow b.
the liberal press, which claims that h
has become agrarian and jeopardizes TIA,
chances OF new commercial treaties. The
were Commercial Minister Brefeld's re
marks calling the coal dealers a necessar
evil, and Minister of Justice Schoen
stedts statement that the Jewish cand
dates for government offices could only
considered exceptionally. Both remara.
have stirred up tho whole liberal pres.
which points out that the Prusslan con
stitutlon guarantees equal liberty in tn
respect
The Vossisohe zeitung mentions tn.
the emperor quite recently told Her
BALM, a director of the Hamburg Amer.
can company, who is jew, that this ma
no dlnerenve with him, and he wanted
sec Herr BALM in a higher place still.
Press u-terances from Austria HUI
gary and Russia are reprinted here ia
week. showing that Count Won Bulow
tarih words are interpreted there u
fayorably
In the reichstag this week he subjel
OF theater censorship was thorough
ventilated. \ number of most amusin
plumbers by censprs were mentioned. I
liberals are demanding a cancellation
the censorship, which the right and cen
ter oppose
During = discussion in the diet Coua
Lehrendorh. chief curate OF hnrse hree
Ing in Prussia, admitted that the quail
or horses is on the down grade. OWN
to low prices ana foreign competition
large sum was demanded by the Cover
ment for premiums 10 fOals
On Monday in the diet WAS had [!
ftrst reading Of the canal bill WHO
chances are small unless The goYerumo
SATISFIES the conservatives.
the reahstag banquet in honor of Il
emperors birthday occurs Monday nigh
II has occasloncl amazement in mi
tary circles that General Won PutSam
retired, has published pamphlet strong
eondemning the German drill regulation
Whleh he claims are antigua ed aud
adapted Tor actual warfare, pointing
number Of cases The military press
now fun OF replies, pro and con.
ube German press publishes from NJ;
MIA private letters of the end OF II
cemDer describing the situation in n
Philippines as deplorable. aud that pacil
cation Is far OF The losses of the Ame
leans are said 10 he much greater tina
Officially admitted. The Americans no
treat he Filipino, il is said no bette
than the Spanish did. The letters al
mention alleged cases OF eowardice amor
the Americans even the officers.
the Empress Frederick Us momentarll
better snd Is taking long drives She
ceives English news every day by speel.
wire.
Morning services were held today /
the English chapel at Homberg
Miss Jane oakley of San Francisco h
become engaged 10 Baron Schlesha,
officer Of he Guards
United States Ambassador White an
Mrs. White, j, h, Jackson and II.
Dodge, secretaries of the legation, 3
tended the memorial service for Il
queen.
Frank III. Mason, consul general of Y
United States az Berlin. has received
diploma of honor from the AArseilles 5
ciety for the Prevention OF Cruelty I
Animals, which he founded while cons
there.
shipment of hospital apparatus ha
lefi Berlin for the Buffalo exposition
Consul General Mason IS making specie
EFFORTS TO advertise the exposition.
EN-Paymaster General of the Navy J. a
Smith Is III at the KAlserhof