Show GERMAN ELECTIONS I The Government Will Eave a majority I One in tho Reichstag BERLIN June 24Tne progress of to days elections appears to support the gov renment calculation that reballoting will give it twentynine seats The government govern-ment will thus have in the new reichstag 199 votes out of 397 A bare majority of one vote not much to rejoice over yet the government organs express content with the result of the voting In the Berlin second district today the united sttcngth of the three parties was not sufficient cient to defeat Herr Fischer candidate of the Social Democrats In the First Berlin Ber-lin district Dr Lengerhaus Richteriat scored the first success yet credited to that party or faction The speech of Emperor William opening open-ing the session of the reichstag is awaited with much anxiety as the report widens that his language will menace the restriction re-striction of suffrage In an interview today a prominent minister min-ister said the government neither anticipated antici-pated further dissolution of the reischtag orjany encroachment on suffrage Chancellor von Capaivi Dr Miquel Dr Stephen and other political notables voted for Lengerhaus today to-day With this decisive example before them of ministers actually supporting sup-porting an opponent of the bill rather than allow Socialists to triumph adhesion adhe-sion by the electors to the governmet candidates where they were opposed by Socialists became secured Herr Richter will probably be retired from the leadership of the Freisinnge party Party organs demand his resignation resig-nation as they hold him responsible for the extinction of the party I is now stated that the engagement of Princess Alice of Hesse to the czarowich is definitely settled I The result of the second ballots in seventyfive constituencies was known at midnight with these additions to the list I of candidates elected June 15 the j strength of the parties so far a known I is Clericals 73 Social Democrats 44 Conservatives and Agrarians 63 Nat Na-t < r 1 > f I I tional Liberals 5 Radical Unionists 12 Poles 13 Free Conservatives 14 Government Clericals 1 South German Ger-man Democrats 6 Alsatians 7 Richter I Radicals 1 AntiSemites 5 Goths 1 Danes 1 Bavarian Peasant League 1 Bavarian Particnlarists 1 Of these deputies 148 are counted with the opposition opposi-tion and 139 with government The main features of yesterdays elections elec-tions were the wresting of Essen from I the Clericals by Cannon King Krup the retirement of Professor Rudolph Virchow to private life at the end of his thirteenth year in the reichstag the defeat of Max Broemel leader of the Dissident radicals by socialists in Stettin the election of Eugene Richter leader of the remnants of tne opposition Radical ptirty |