Show EUROPEAN benevolent societies are busily working in london HIE EAST AFRICAN QUESTION what newspapers think of the recent settlement with germany it may cauce Salis burys overthrow LONDOM june 23 special the annual hungarian ball in aid of the london association of benevolence ev will take place this evening ai the princess hall piccadilly Pica dilly and will be under the immediate patronage of the duke ot jcck the lord mayor and the ambassador henry joving and alias ellen ferry today to day at ufford read macbeth in did 0 the decoration annd of the union society henry jovina jr who was so successful as stratford last season is a prominent mamber of the unon un on and it A as through him that the attention ot the lyceum chief is turned to the union minnie palmer begins her farewell weeks engagement to night at the ourt theatre liverpool she is due in new york july 6 As may be supposed the sentiment of the east dispute between england and germany in the manner annulated in the agreement between the two powers just published s seized upon by the opponents ot the government as a club with which to belabor ane ministry while it would be absurd to assume that the would have been satisfied with clement the government might make even though it involved the presenta tion of the hole german empire to england it connot be denied that ahey have a considerable decree 01 justification for their strictures in the very belief that england has surrendered too much several of the papers arraign the government on this charge notably the chronicle which aaen ita respects to lord d disbury ii a violent leader in its concluding pas daw the chronicle says lord bury has fisezi upon tho brow of ahe imperial impei ial unionist pany an indelible brand of igno muy which feives the cue 10 kotlier powers to demand si concessions ces the times today to day the cession oi Heli goland bays it thinks anglard was very in possess city a bit of land lebS to but ani chich bhe secured suan and adequate concession ahe thinks that the easi african settlement with germany ahil nothing to bryabt of gives englana noth ug lur which ahe need blush it is nut an ideal solution of the problem but persapa it was as good as it was reabon ible tu expect beiman friendship is a valuable asset and like other thiney must be purchased with a price ane telegraph saya the cession of heli goland to germany will raise sentimental regrets but that the agreement should be received with thankfulness m so a can solved in a manner honorable alike to the pacific intentions of both nations the news admits the value of the DIO of zanzibar but the con are more likely to be dissatisfied with the agreement than the liberals the pall mall gazette denounced lord Salis burys surrender of the laland of Heli goland to germany in return for german concessions in africa as shame tul but that the announcement of the settlement was admirably dramatic nothing could be more abject but lord Sali eburg is an artist in abjectness he announced his sedan on the anniversary of the battle of waterloo the st james gazette saya tte agreement is a bad bargain it will be the duty of parliament Barli ament to reject the bill providing for the surrender of beligo land to germany |