The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-12-12
.CzARISM|
IN GERMANY.
Socialist Leader Makes ali At
& tack OH the Government
in the Rcichstag.
RECEPTION OF VANDERBILT.
Inquiry as to What He Has
Done to Deserve All the Ap-
plausc He Received.
my Associated f,rcs..,I

S ny Associated press.) 4 G
a BERLIN, Dec. 1.-two OF the inose
interesting personalities In German poll
tics. Chancellor Won Buslow and Herr
1cbel tho Socialist leader, engaged III a
lively debate in the Reischstng to-day
The ,nonnrchlst. WHO was dressed ms for
n drawing room. was amusing and cheer
A full, his lucid sentences falling easily on
tho understanding. Tho republican. With
Il quality. OF voice strangely stirring tho
emotions excited his believers to cnthu-
aosm and his opponents to anger, ono
passionate sentence following another to
the climax. y
Won Buelow bnntered Bcbcl for an hour
(, your ideals could only be realized In
Plates 'rcputlic.' said he. where every
\ one was an angel, and turning to
1,st.e with fnrc.cal intonation, the
chancellor added. what a lovely angel
4 sou would make. i fear that We shall
not realize such a paradise.
REBELS RETORT.
''Yo,l would not be In it, anyhow"
rc,orted Eebcl, audibly
Herr Bcbcl charged tlss government
Z With co-operating with Russia in sup
pressing political discomfort. The Rus
sian police. he asserted, acted In Prus-
sia as though at home. They received
4 every sort OF service from the Prussinn
authorities and dozens OF Russian secret
II police agents were busy in Berlin and
other centers. spying on the doings Of
Russian students or Russian residents.
This Herr Betel declared. was one exhl-
y hltIon OF Czarism, rs pincticcd In Ger
many. Others were the receptions OF
y Cornelius Vanderbilt, unnecessary gifts
10 foreign nations. and spectacular pa
,ndlnss OF army corps. All the fuss and
glory OF military life in times OF peace
wns time wasted on frivolitics, which
!, could far better be spent in actual drill
and study.
RECEPTION or VANDERBILT.
Abiding again TO the reception OF Mr..
Vanderbilt at Dantzic, Herr Bebcl said;
What has he done to deserve all this
applause? These things give the i'm
preston Of weakness. not Of strength. '
In the course OF n furious attack on
Russia, which caused the supporters Of
the ministry to shake tt,lr heads in dis
& may because such language about q
neIghbor!ng power had really been heard
Z in the German Parliament, Herr Bebel
said:@
Russia NY Is essentially harhhrOus
state, against who's. bestialities all the
European governments have made pro-
i, tasts." fts;St y ,Gas f$ gg.5 S5 5st 54
Another Canard.
ST. PETERSBURG, December 1o,-The
dispatch from Toxic yesterday. announc-
ting that a Russian squadron OF eight
ships had arrived off Chemulpo, Corea.
& 10 support Russtas opposition to the pro-
posed opening Of Yongampho, on the
Yalu River, to the commerce OF the
world, and that the Russians threatened
10 land 5000 men and march on Seoul
should Corea disregard their warming. is
utterly discred!ted here. The Foreign
Office has no confirmation of the report,
and la Inclined TO class II with other SEN
.ationAl rulnors from the Far East
which later have been proved to be
bascless.
Car Approves Treaty.
PARIS, Dec. 10.-Definlte information
has been received here TO the effect that
2 the Gar has signed his approval of thts
general conditions preliminary to Rus
so-Japanese agreement. Further infor-
nation received shows them to be on the
Same general lire OF tho peace negotia-
lions as outlined in the dispat ches OF the
Associated Press. 3
lj It now develops that the overtures were
formulated after he5confchsnce between
Admiral Alexieff, the Russian vlceroy
in tho Far East and the Japanese nu-
thoritles, the results being entrusted to
Admiral Alexcff to forward to ST.
Petersburg The Cars approval OF them
will be communicated to japan. when It
a 10 expected the negotiations will proceed
toward a conclusion.
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