New-York tribune., 1911-11-10
Gunboat Produced Results.

The dispatch Of the gunboat Panther then
was necessary and II produced the desired
| result The falsity Of the assertion that
Germany contemplated the acquisition OF
Moroccan territory was plainly shown, the
Chancellor said, by the declarations COM
municated TO the powers Immediately be-
fore the arrival OF the Panther at Agadir
as well as the inspired statements printed
| in the newspapers Immediately after the
German warshp had anchored off the Mo-
roccan seaport.
Herr Won Bethmann-Holw discussed
the resignation Of the Secretary Of State
for the Colonies, DR.. Lindequist, who re-
fused to appear in the Reichstag in defence
of the Morocco-C Congo agreement, and then
passed over the accusation of weakness
maintaining that German prestige rebuked
those demanding a display of the German
| fist.
The Franco German crisis. the Chancellor
| said was so acute cn approaching final set
tlement that, ending peacefully, 1t was
worth more than all discussions Of arbitra-
ton and disarmament Summing up the
advantages of the agreement, Herr Won
Bethmann-Iolweg ended with the words:
II expect no praise and fear no blame"
In the debate Herr Basserman, the Ma
tional Liberal leader, insisted on the Reichs
tags constitutional rights. and raised the
question OF amending the constitution in
the direction of ministerial responsibility.
| The debate called otv many sharp attacks
on England. which we're greeted with ap-
plause by the house and galleries The
chief attack was mace by Herr Won Heyde-
brand and was astonishngly bellicose.
Referring TO Chancellor Lloyd George :
| well remembered speech, he said that Ger
many now knows where to find the enemy.
Germans" he asserted. are not accus-
toned to submit to such things. The Ger
man people will give German answer To
| this English question. The government will
know what answer TO give when the hour
| comes When II comes is for the govern
ment to say, but It's duty is to decide for the
honor Of the German nation We Germans
will be ready TO make whatever sacrifices
are necessary." G.ong continued applausc)
Crown Prince Was Attentive.
The attention of the spectators in the
galleries and the members Of the Rechstag
during and after the speeches made by
! Baron Won Hcrting. Clerical, and Herr Won
| Heydebrand, Conservative, was attracted by
the attitude Of Crown Prince Frederick
| william. The Crown Prince openly APP
plauded the phrase, "Our peaceful profes-
sions are regarded abroad as sign OF
weakness" and nodded approval at other
criticisms OF Herr Won Bethmann-IiollweS'
policy and tactics. notably with regard to
| the Chancellors attitude toward tho re-
The Crown Prince made similar demon.
stration when Herr Won Heydebrsnd spoke
OF the German sword which alone can
guarantee German prestige
Reports current that the Crown Prince
had communicated with one or two OF his
brothers with a vieg TO making Representa-
tions to his father disappearing OF the
Chancelor's policy regarding Morocco
evoked the following statement this even
Ing:
The report that the Crown Prince is
planning joint action with his brothers
! against the Chancellor is Incorrect"
1t was signed by the Crown Prince and
issued from the court marshals office
Herr Won Bethmann-Ilolweg aud his wife
were guests OF the imperial family at din
ner tonight. This reception is regarded n.
demonstration of Emperor williams un-
altered confidence In his Imperial Chan
cellor.
Many of-tho leading business men inter
csted particularly in colonial development.
including Albert Ballin. director general
Of the Hamburg American Steamship Com
panv. and Herr ileineken, director OF the
North German Lloyd, have issued an APP
peal to the German people against the at
tempt TO stamp the treaties as II defeat
OF German policy" .,
They assert that the present excitement
and cmhltterment are calculated to under
mine German self-reliance and damage
Germany position in the world. They call
on the people 20 turn frcm the past To thr
trturc. and work for the upbuilding or
German colonies and Germany's economic
position In tho world,