We may note that the debate was continued by Professor
Redlich, the well-known writer on English Constitutional Jaw. Professor Redlich seems to have made an exceedingly anti-British speech sown with ridiculous accusations that we were trying to make good a falling off of forty millions in our trade by taking advantage of the Turkish boycott. Britain was opposing Austria because Austria had crossed our path and inflicted a reverse upon the Young Turks. " We are confronted with an organised intrigue which reaches the highest point in the English State. (Lively assent.) It is directed above all against the Germans, also the Germans in Austria, so far as they count for anything." Upon this we can only remark that for thorough wrong-headedness in politics there is nothing to match a Teutonic Professor. We have no doubt that Professor Redlich is quite honest, but could the art of talking political nonsense be carried further F
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