UNKNOWN NATION.

Te Aroha News, Volume V, Issue 260, 2 May 1888, Page 3

UNKNOWN NATION.

A despatch fi dim Im-ilid, Apnl 6th, con-j (limed theiepoil I hat BiHiiaik is about to : icsinii the ( h.meolloi -hip. The Enipeini de^ie- to -am I ion the imniMiii oi I'niiir Alex.indei , ol I-at tenhei <.>, to in- (l.iiiuhhM l'linee-s Vicloiia, bul Bisjn.u k oppo-ed Iho match for <\.t o kmmhi\ Tin* London " Times -„i\ -I ho < v Mu«t ns \ i-it fo Bei lm i- ( 'iniu'i ted with t lie mat 1011 01 I'nblie opinion | in Bet lin is m l.i\ 0111 ot Bi-maic X Should] he lesion Count llcibt'it. isi^m,iiek w ill aNo i et.iu 1 ft oin tlu 1 < !o\ei n moil ( - A latei Beilin de->|iateh (A])iil 7)inielat.ion to (hi-, jillan siv-., I'lineo Alexander ot IJaLtcnlici^ eoincs to (.'harlot. teiibero on Thursday. Apiil 13th, and his bet lothal h) I'lincos^ N'iclniia takes plnee early in .hine. I'lincc Hism.-ick has withdi.iwn hi-, le sinnation, -olely fiom the eonsideiat ion that (!eimaii,> uii(l< ¥ r the dominion of Kmpie.ss N'ietori.i would lead to Ihe ppetdybieak down ot (ieim.in unity. Xoi.hitij> since tlie accession ot bhc Empeioi i^iedcriek has ocemied that lias so .siionoly animated the I'ms-viaii C'onher\ati\c^ airainst, the Enifiress as t,he l^attenbor^ ninnia^c (juestion. All of the Kmlieal m;\\'.sjia])er.s treat the Buttenbero question with disdain, as of no eonsequenee to(!er man policy, and ignore the tact that Piinee AleAandc) ot Battcnbor^ ih only one chord in tho general disco.'d stiuek by the party of the ftmpiess. A d( >c patch horn J ondon, Apiil 7th, writhe (lovernment is coiieoriied in regard to i tho Berlin oii*i.% foaiino- the destruction ot tlie cordial relatioiih now e\istinu' between j tho two nations It is stated that Loid Salisbury has begged the ( v )ucen to dc-ist fioni inloi ferine m the controx eivy o\er tin; marriage ol Prince Ale\ande.t and I'rinec-s \ ietoi ia.