The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-18

and open policy toward Germany, the
only policy worthy OF a great nation like
yours, II you desire the peace OF the world. "
The plausible list of grievances which
''ermany formuates in the foregoing in
genlous statement il chiefly significant
Tor the indirect light it throws upon the
haiser'' attitude and probable plans 1t
makes it abundantly clear that the Mo-
rocco question is merely the first weapon
Of attack
lie mas ha II long score against France
"nich ne is determined to avenge He
peie'es the opportunity is now in his
grasp and he may he expected to make the
utmost use of It. Whether his motive Of
/ ACKNOWLEDGEMENT as well as revenge will lea d
MN 10 go to the point Of war is not yet quite
clear. His policy thus far has been provo
callNe as well az aggressive, and he has
certainly succeeded in convincing the
French authorities that he would pre- fer
war to peace
The situation has become spendidy
dramatic. Never has international politics
presented II spectacle of such absorbing
interest. Napoleon himself was scarcely
a greater figure than the man who to. day is
seeking to control the destinies of Europe.
His qualities in several respects surpass
those OF the little conQueror
The same inordinate ambition Is GEM
pered with patience and caution His
mastery Of statecraft equals the military
genius of Napoleon, who. after ALL was Il
mere devastator Half OF Europe fears
that Emperor William will emulate him
with the sword The temptation upon
him at the present moment is stupendous
Tttl1S l.rl,@ L-s -.
have said this week. that France is at his
mercy. He fears France and England
together less than England alone, for If
England destroys his navy and ports France
must pay the bill. The issue of peace or
war rests in his hands and his alone. We
shall soon know whether his Napoleonic
ambition is accompanied by a Napoleonic
lack OF conscience.
despatch from Paris to the Weekly
Dispatch says that Germans who are en-
gagged in business in Paris have received
an intimation from the War Office in Ber-
lin to hold themselves in readiness to return
to Germany at an hours notice.
PARIS. June H. The indications tonight
are that the Gov rnmant will still further
yield to German pre- sure in regard to
Morocco, Prime mister Rouvier who
has taken no d of this matter since the
retirement of NJ. Delcassa from the Fore On
Office will enGca vor to MAY public resent
ment Of German trowp, ating ty the argu-
ment that French interests in Morocco
are not worth the cost Of even succe sful
Continental war
there is no expectation, however. that
Germany will acce t Frances consent to
conference regarding Morocco under
the conditions that the Anglo-F Franco
Spanish agrs ement shall not lie affected
THEREBY. 1t will lie necc 'Sary, however,
for Germany to make the next NOV. and
then the French Government will consider
how far it is will x to go in the way Of
making Gomez sio1s.
The correspondent of the Echo &c Paris
at Fee says that tho Sultan is about to
enti,ist the training Of a portion of the
Moroccan troops to German officers; and
also to transfer the palace medical service
from the physician of the French military
mi iSiOn to German doctor