BERLIN.
November 17,
The two Houses of the Imperial Parliament, the Bundeserath and Reichstag, were opened to-day. The speech from the throne was read by Prince Bismarck, in the absence of the Emperor. Hie Majesty's address stated that the peace of the Empire was surer now than it had been at any time during the last decade. It announced that the present economic fiscal policy of the country would be firmly adhered to, and concluded by stating that a scheme of insurance for workmen would be instituted, with the view to improve the latter's welfare, and counteract the growth of Socialism in the Empire.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3241, 19 November 1881, Page 3
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