New-York tribune., 1903-05-22

Feeling Tosrard Ersgland-Ihe NeSo
Reichstag-Bagddd Rnl5ray.


.-,a,. heru-eer Germany and ! land sun con-
tinues Grave faults have been conmitteo Oh
10th sides owing TO divers causes 0H0
rancorous feeling thereby engendereo Olus 70.
80 outlast the causes themselves loI S0
s-able time to come. This is amazing on sew
eral accounts For thing, In our Ne
era popular sentiment as wen as 'iie
and facts on which IL is based shl1' SO i"p'
., most instances as to make any prognos'ica
- .,r.T,- fp.ne Then agrin. the English
90 mt 2 neople who bear gruoge iOI '
80 +,-oe and are too, practical and sehS'0'e
,,,,, ~ see the truth Of what Mr. baAoui
told them in one Of his recent speeches W.
,bat a foreign policy resting-eVen u on4S P
..,,,. -, srite and wound susceptiolhV rs
she poorest possible kind Of policy bul 'neSe
considerations potent in sWaylhs ie,1.
minds seem IN this instance 10 IAN "a
aeec+ SUSPICION. i'll viii. a tendency to belieVe
-. of each other on each recurring occa-
s,on are stiu velnigh general on both sloes Oh
=. C-,,a,ne1 There are nevertheless. inolca-
-. +b- g soberer and sounder view is gam
.-s ~. only IN the Liberal press OF German!
,,n,arvtnglv the advocate OF lhth0'e
<-,snd1v relations between the two nations 80
.lso Of late in the ranks Of the NoHSe
-,-4v snobesrnen have arisen IN IaNOi %
saver appreciation Of the England oI Io-10''
--,l1 instance Count Bauoissin, whose ao4o p
.s busv increasingly IN preaching recoiioiii'
--,+b the Anglo-Saxon cousin And MS case a.
WI" lNe -. gradual veering around is
plainly perceptble
OFFICIALS FRIENDLY TO ENGhAND'
However. official Germany has kept sueaU4''
.1oot from these vagaries Of the popular
mind There has never been time during "'t
these years not even during the paroNS s",9 -
truculent rage displayed by the press o. poIt,
countries al the time Of the Boer "aI a.
,efora and since, when either the h"i'0i
~ his government has been sWerNeo .! d
,s,-,s breadth from the path OF ofhclal
<riendliness with England And thongh tNe
rresent round Of visits paid by hlno E"E i1
q Frsnoe and Italy and Portugal has oeen
,,o;+sa in the press ininlical TO Germany as
q certain sign that England was seeking ne"
anchor ground new allies and friends Win q
view 70 isolating Germany; though even II H'S
t,.en claimed by shortsighted prophets 'ha' Ems
land was on the point Of going over pas "
baggage into the camp Of the Duai Al1idiiOe'
.his Is an error Of judgment for Whlch lleIe -
not q scintilla Of proof TO back II up Inc pe'-
,nsnent interests OF England-in exactly the
same measure as Germany's-bid her remain IN
- e,,.srta with the Teuton Empire There Is
- room for England within the Dual AlIlahce'
.,s-a cannot be Leaving France aside for lle
-,,an,sn4 both the governing political ana colI-
-,7ercial interests of England make heF INC III
.Ite-abIe opponent. of Russia. There Is no use
g. +ta British press to shut its eyes TO thls
sr,r7rta bic truth, a truth so palpaple Oh c"---i
reflection that IL really requires no eApl1ii6' 'I,
49, With France coursing as a satellite around
4he grander orb Of the giant MuscoVlte hIhplie
-ha irrerediable force of circumstances VIII pre-
-,.-+ = closer rauprochement between France and
---,.ra M matter what individual leanlISs
-, he King Edwards courteous reception III
paris does not alter these facts IN the least
E9ut his visits In Lisbon. Rome and Paris may
nevertheless. be greeted with joy' even Oy liie
German people, they mean SO many HIoi0
guarantees Of universal peace and trlehoSllp'
so many more international ties OF mutudl sOou
will and consideration. Beyond that they mean
-,otbing. least OF all the admission OF Ehglano
asa rrjpartfte sharer IN the Dual Alliance
VISIT TO ROME FOR THE POPE.
r-.,zsr,s visit to Rome. on the other hand,
-.s mainly intended for the Pope, not Tor the
1ytpr The Kaiser felt II necessary to dissipate
.bs gathering clouds Of another KulturkanpI'
of v-hicn the Treves incident was the oarh-
est Bishop Korum Of Treves must not be al
lowed TO nose before the "a 100000 Catholics OF
Cze-nanv as the inspired and authorized instru-
rnent of either the Sovereign Pontif or the
Roman Curia That what the Kaiser wished
o effect IN Rome, ano N6iOlIio4 A~1-4'o'-er
though avowedly FTancophile and with little
love for the hereto Kaiser was compelled to
disavow the naughty Ultramontane prelate IN
The stand he had taken. viz. that the Catholic
hierarchy OF Germany formally forbade attend
ance at the ''Snultan" schools and academies
FOR girls though ii goes without saying that such
institutions where Catholic and Protestan Mt
pupils uingle on common ground. can never
find favor in Ultramontane eyes The Kaiser
had chosen the present moment 10 present and
enforce his remonstrances against Bishop Ko-
runs procedure because # was the best possible
moment for the purpose. the moment when
Catholic France ruthlessIy expels the religious
orders II a skilful move on his part and
religious harmony may now be said to be re-
esta blished on German soil for some time to
come. Exit Kdlturkara2f
Another pleasant fact in Germanyss foreign
policy is the elimination Of Danish hostility from
her path There were growing indications OF
Improvement for years past, even since the
death Of Alexander III in fact, but It may now
be taken as an accomplished fact Forty wears
have elapsed since little Denmark was severed
in two BY losing her German speaking provinces
and almost two new generations have grown 11p
since, and the Danish people OF to-day feel the
incumbent necessity OF being on friendly terms
once more commercially above all but also
politically. with their powerful neigbbor % the
south. The recent visit OF the Kaiser 10 Conap-
hagen has cernented this understanding Not
the slightest demonstration Of anti-C;err7a, ser-