| Show BISMARCK AND CARL The retirement of Prince BISMARCK maybe may-be productive of grave results The Iron Chancellor is a man of such marvelous intellect in-tellect and will power that bis policy has generally prevailed and his influence has predominated in European politics Other Etat snicn the premiers of other cabinets havo bccn willing t bow to his superior ability and reputation without feeling that In doing so they havo sacrificed their self respect The personal influence tho master mas-ter mind and the trained statesmanship of BISMAKOK havo commanded the deference of the leading diplomats of Europo to an extent ex-tent that Cnn can not notwithstanding this fact that the German empiro and the German army are still as strong as over Tho new and comparatively untried man 110 matte his strength will not carry nn influence equal that of the man who for a generation has successfully manipulated manipu-lated the ambitious policy of Prussia has solved tho great problem of uniting Germany Ger-many has humbled the pride of military France and has justly won a high place among the great statesmen of history Already the rumblings of trouble are heard our cable dispatches a week or so ago mentioned that who the Italian premier Cuisri was content to play second to BISMARCKS lead already chafes under the dictatorship of CArmvi and now it seems the lower German principalities and kingdoms whose rights have been overridden by the dom nant Prussian but who have been awed into acquiescence by the magic name of BISMARCK now seek under tho leadership of his successor to right their wrongs and redress their grievances The retirement of BISMARCK seems likely therefore not only t provoke controversy hbroad but t stir up dissension at home I is said that CAIUUVI had the personal recommendation of BISMARCK and that he s like his predecessor a man of brain and 2ecision i so Germany may congratulate Itself that tne new chancellor i not a mere tool of the hotblooded Emperor BISMARCK Btill lives and i the occasion demands it will once more guide the destinies of Fatherland |
