Show EUROPEAN socialists CONVENE jena duchy of saxe welmar 17 the annual congress of the socia democrat party opened here tonight under the presidency 0 paul singer who formally welcomed the delegates and delivered an address ud dress the dele grates in attendance at the congress include herr bebel the socialist leader in the reichstag Heich stag and herr volmer so clarist member of the reichstag ow ing to their age and the condition ot their health it Is expected that geithe herr singer nor herr bettl will taa a prominent part in the proceedings no questions of fundamental import ance are likely to be discussed an attempt will be made to depose tin as the organ of the party and acrimonious debates over the loa standing internal party dissensions ara probable |