Show kruger the hero of the hour england outgeneraled out by the boers current events as seen in berlin opening of the academy of arts minister uhl formally recognized germany will force england to respect the transvaal will send a diplomat to pretoria berlin may 3 the ceremonies which took place at the berlin academy of arts yesterday upon the bi centennial celebration of tho founding of that institution ution possessed exceptional interest from the fact of ho presence of so many art and literary celebrities besides the largo number of official the affair too was in marked contrast as far as order was concerned to the opening of the industrial exhibition hibi tion on friday when despite all of the efforts of tho polive the carriages ot tho manti teis etnie ambassadors generals and other persons of rank and title who had been invited to bo present were so mixed up and retarded in their progress that many guests including dr von Boetti seher vice president of the council of ministers and herr theolen Th iolen minister of public works led choir vehicles and walked through tha crowd the throngs inside the exhibition buildings though they were composed of the better class of bergners Berh ners and maintained a fair degree of order until after the imperial party arrived gave a startling ex of boorishness tho moment the and his pary appe ardT As deonas his majesty entered the crowd rushed like an immense sock of sheep to secure places behind tho imperial cortege without the slightest regard for the comfort or convenio ace of the imperial circle alie fiction at the academy of arts on the ther hand was a stately and well emulated affair and seemed to pleasa jhc thc emperor and empress greatly B th of their alter the brief formal ceremony conversed breely with the political personages present the emperor especially sought here von dr miguol prussian I 1 minister of na iines and the italica and russian ambassadors and engaged ach of theoa in conversation for some tima while lie passed baron on i mister of foreign affairs without ven shaking hands etith him this act on of the emperor may not hwe bad soy particular me ainne bout in view t the present period of recurrent crisis it looked as be had purposely alighted the aal is aston firming baay of the been in of ate that the in itice mini etty bave aone so far as fro involve the the differences caiet apropos at these rumors siron aca minister of who waa Kpor twLoa thursday as to of his discontent at the failure of his measures lin the reichstag Reich tAg the at the exhibition bancuch in terms ad acyle which could ciare boon emp kyed only by a contented aad at the bame banquet herr i the geftman Geft nan agreeably fl cs ibe placidity of the ora tory by calling for cheers for bismarck Bismar cb most of those rose to their fe and cheered lastoly las after which thley sang allee 1 and resumed their aenas amid another buest of cheering the industrial exhibition better state of preparation than haax pecked in view or ithac difficulties which the manae orB had ta through the arbitrary attitude of the workingmen and from other causes A i view of the for the press through dr If the manager of the depart moat disclosed abat strides had baen towards beet ting things into a style of order and tho general opinion is that the exhibition will become a popular and that those who have seen the great exhibitions held ia and and america can come to berlin with the assurance that they will coo something new the latest advises advices direct from pretoria the capital of the south african republic remove all official apprehension that there will bo war between the transvaal and jEn Kland the here is that president Kru gera diplomacy hag rendered england powerless to trespass on the independence of the ot the hc corll aal the powers in intervening dr W J loyds the secretary of state of the transvaal republic who recently spent como months in germany will return to berlin in july in some now official capacity and germany will soon send an important diplomat to pretoria and this will certainly be done too without asking the opinion of england the utterances of tho right hon joseph chamberlain british secretary 0 state for the colon os against foreign intervention n the transvaal chave made no impression mp here will not in the slightest degree affect Germany 8 action the revelations which bao jiust been made in pretoria showing the duplicity of tho british official kiy have startled the german public but they have not startled the german government ern ment choso whoso communications from pretoria have kept tho german foreign office advised of even more than president kruger has as yet chosen to publish the unanimous voice of hie press strongly mr chamberlains want 0 jact and the clenny and arrogant style of his treatment ot president kruger whom prince bismarck de as the most astute diplomat he had ever met the remission by president kruger of the of death pronounced upon tha acidera of the johannesburg reform committee has only found approval here as having been dictated by political prudence the national in an arciclo on the subject s if alio condemned men had been promptly executed their fato would have been partly due to mr chamber lain whose manner toward the baers has forced them ta show that their rights deserve equal consideration with elioso of the engish Engl sh the neither great britain cor tho charters chart erd south africa company had ahny right to expect that the lives of the condemned men would be spared and the convict ought not to be pardoned rather in view of the comedy of the trial of dr jameson in london the government at pretoria should deal with them severely general von II ahnke clinef of tho emperors military cabinet had a conference with dr kayser director of the colonial department of the foreign office on thursday tapan a proposal to reinforce tiro iw german southwest africa where thera are at present only nian including the officers after the conference between von hahnke and dr kayser preace von the imperial chancellor discussed the subject with and it is understood they reached an agreement to send to german south africa at the revolt of the tribes of chavas and is spreading the passage by the of the provision of the bourse reform bill forbidding dealings in gwin futures has met with vehement opposition in the and hanse cities the berlin post says that bavaria will accept the provision fco wever and thus secure a majority in favor of the measure in the the general committee of tha propose to adjourn the session cf the chamber about may autumn but the government has not set decided upon the matter prince george adest son of the duke of cumberland underwent an operation at grunden gmunden last tuesday and appears to ba rapidly reco from its effects on saturday however alarming symptoms of act in and he is in a critical condition freiherr voa ber recke von der horst prussian minister for the in gerior has not yet received the reports of the mutual lite insurance company of new york which lie requested to have submitted and the delay in receiving them regards retards his disposal afi the cases 0 the american companies lion edwin F uhl united states ambassador to had an audience with the emperor today mr aufai declined to give any information as to what occurred attas interview but it is understood that the formalities of pie le enting his credentials and their ac by the emperor emp were the eabie as those observed alie occasion of tho presentation to ala kaiser of the late lion thiodoro Tho odoro runyon tho emperor and opened the international picture exhibition oi lilo abit at noon today dr bosse nun isow of instruction aud medicinal a speech in he highly family for in the of art ferdinand of bulgaria was present aho empress wore sa green velvet draag und a sold brocade bonnet laus feathers the wore tho uniform of the dantzig hussary hussars Hus sars H G squires wife of tha second secretary of the united states gaye birth to a son on thursday mother and child aro doing well |