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Show not want to he Prussians. Tt is in our interest not 'to force them to hecome so. We ought to encourage the sympathy of the Khinclanders for France, not dream of dangerous annexa tion. and to contribute con-tribute to the erea tion of ;i buffer state between France and Prussia." The interviewer remarked that General i Margin had been reproached for organ- izing a season of Vagnerian opera. To I this the general replied: "Cna u viiii sin in art seems to me the I most deplorable of manias.'' GERMAN UNITY MERE FICTION, MANGIN SAYS PARIS, Oct. 23. "German unity is fictitious," ficti-tious," said General Mangin, late commander-in -chief of the French army of occupation in the Hhiue provinces, in an interview published in the Excelsior. "Force alone was the bond of German unity. That unity ceases when force disappears. A unified Germany will always al-ways be a peril for F.urope. A federalist Germany is the only form compati hie wi th t he pacification of Europe. '"The inhabitants of the Rhlneland do |