The game of diplomacy . German bottles ! I was informed thathe was well aware of this deception which was practisedfor his sake, and cheerfully acquiesced in it. It is thecustom that when the Emperor honours one or otherregiment with his presence, the Colonel addressesa patriotic speech to him to which the Monarch alwaysanswers at great length. A few days before the fall of Prince von Bue ow,—an unusually stormy session took place in the Reichs-tag because of a letter the Emperor had written tothe German Ambassador at Paris. All parties com-bined against the personal and anti-constitutionalint
The game of diplomacy . German bottles ! I was informed thathe was well aware of this deception which was practisedfor his sake, and cheerfully acquiesced in it. It is thecustom that when the Emperor honours one or otherregiment with his presence, the Colonel addressesa patriotic speech to him to which the Monarch alwaysanswers at great length. A few days before the fall of Prince von Bue ow,—an unusually stormy session took place in the Reichs-tag because of a letter the Emperor had written tothe German Ambassador at Paris. All parties com-bined against the personal and anti-constitutionalinterference of the Emperor in serious matters of members criticism was specially directed againstthe impulsive and mischievous speeches of the von Buelow solenmly promised to put a stopto the verbosity of his master. Shortly after this theEmperof was dining at the officers mess in the barracksof a certain regiment, and the Colonel made the usualaddress. The Emperor answered : My dear Colonel, 64.
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