Show diplomatic disturbances th disastrous defeat that lias over army in africa has eh iken the diplomatic relations of that country and it will probably be forced out of the dreiband Drei bund austria and germany seem to think that a country eliose troops can be defeated and slain by alic thousands in a bar groua country would not be of much service to them in more civilized warfare there is already talk of the influence of the dreiband Drei bund being destroyed the beace of europe is maintained by alliances and counter alliances between the first class puwera of europe for a long time the triple allianna before mentioned has been a great power on continent france was forced to seek the good will of cussia in order to onset the prestige which the dreiband Drei bund gae germany with france and cussia on one side the one aide of the diplomatic chess board well equalled equal led germany austria and italy on the other italy lias been most benefited by tho dreiband Drei bund that country was rather placed beyond its class by eliat alliance so far as actual financial and military strength wag concerned its position of course was very favorable to aid the dreiband Drei bund in naval operation era tion but italy i otherwise not a strong power internally it has a turbulent and fanatical people and the paea power is liable at any time to against governmental sway its finances are in a deplorable condition and italian paper is usually depreciated bo in that condition there is litile wonder that a disastrous defeat auch as overtook the expedition italis diplomatic relations should suffer there i talk af germany and austria seeking a with great britain virtually forming a new triple alliance we do not believe however that the latter country will be favorable to such an arrangement england is separated from the continent by water and politically it isseks to be separated from continental countries great britain has been keeping out of alliances except when war is imminent then it usually gets on the winning side just bufore the battle great britain ia diplomatically barong without an alliance her statesmen are the best diplomats in the world |