New-York tribune., 1841-07-10
For The Tribune.
european Correspondence.
Y1rxsA. Monday. Nav

ya according to my general rule, called upon the i'
can Consul Mr. NooRE from whom rcccvsd all the az
.ndon he lad time bestow; was introduced TO III
&C. and attended lit;e S0frfs gwen at 'i5 house ~
ming On lis occasion, the ordinary conTer'a'0' %
evening was conducted least six different laiis
through a young Erglish gentleman "'oi' '' '''
tome and who had come with me IRON ~ -AA'o'"' 80
iroduced 20 several merchants residents d" VIZ.
y om we dined and capital dinners Tue! gave d" ''o
was introduced bv them the Grand Caho (Cub) Spieh
-, .ai,.I,, and free entrec was given u. On the
whole the c passed very pleas any but four hotter day
bsvn no desire TO experience. did any Their
r.meters but don't believe there were any in the place
iong enough with the reflection of the white house. and
flag pavements. scorching.
We left Trieste on Saturday. NIay Isl. a; z. NJ with a
onlutscher establishment similar TO the veitnrno Of
[av-i, the agreement TO take Vienna eight days
had vowed travel in this way again, (athough ii Is
decidedly the .est way the country but was alone
and the consideration of company, whom cond at least
speak freely more than offset the objection had TO this 'art
mode Of conveyance An English Clergyman with his
want who had been travelling Greece hearing of Eng
sfman (as all persons called who sIeaS Engsh) who
was about to set off for Vienna called upon and there
was a great probability that if went by the eilwaeen,
(digence) | might get among parcel of Greeks or Ger
mans or people to whom could say single word,
made the arrangement with the E2glisman Beside, there
were several objects the road worthy Of visit, that
should have had give upif went By public conveyance
But the great sight the hon Of this part of Europe i
The great Natural Cave Adelsberg about ,iry miles from
Trieste where we arrived morning. Truly, nothing
have yet during my travels has given such uegned
delight or more worthy .f admiration, than this
know not what similar exhibitions Of nature there may be
in Europe therefore viii take upon myself to say tins
the greatest bat Murray e" ianlBook, the best guide
published in Europe, says the Cavern kaown by the
OF the Gro,to OF Adcberg, though ue visited by English
travellers is decidedly tie magnificent well the
most extensive Europe those Of Dcrbyshire without
exaegaraton, insignificant in comparison
The entrance Is about mile Of the village, through
small hole in the face of the cliff, below ruined Castle and
secured By an iron gate from this well constructed and
safe path conducts the visitor through the many halls aid
chambers ard along the windgs of the About
200 yords the mouth Of the noise of rushing
yars j. heard and small ubterranean river that makes
s appearance at several intervals through the groto
be seen by the light of the torch struggling along consd
erae depth below and sudden nall, 100 feet high
ead more than 500 feet diameter, called the dome, :
,eed and but the yestibue of the magnificent Of all
III, temples which Nature has built for herself in the region
of the night Rude steps cut in the rock eed down Ike
soping sides of this chamber the level Of the ver which
here crossed By wooden bridge and the opposite wall
scaled BY similar fight of steps From here entered
range of chambers varying size from 100 feet hight
and from 100 300 feet diameter and increasing inter
est as YOU proceed from the variety, beautiful purity and
quantity their staaclite 1t almost impossible
ceiva the ten thousand fantastic and beautiful hapc;
ef the masses have assumed-somemes uniting with tie
saagmte below, they form pillar worthy to support ca
thedra others crop OF minute Pecua rises from the
Aoornow cluster slender columns resembles the tracey
OF Gothic chapel OF the twnngs and nteracing OF the
Bauyan tree The fantastic shapes of the
have given applied by the gnides
csrdiag the likeness they imagine be traced in 'hem
such as the Throne" Pulpit, Two Hearts, Virgin
Child Old Monk -" the Pope Waterfall" and cus
ters fruits and flowers nnumerble. In many places
beautiful suspended from the roof and spreading
Of several square yards hanging graceful! folds
perfectly resembling piece of dapery and beautifully
parent or OF these English nobeman offered 500 dol
las The salaccal matter pervade. every part OF the
oaycr pnves the floor hangs in pendants from the root
coa and plasrer the wall together fallen Of
rock and forms screens, partitions and pillars
Most of the columns hollow and guides, running
their sticks across them, caused them sound like CLINE
OF bells econg through the rcmo'et chambers oi the cav
EN- When thus disturbed the only sound that breaks
the dead stiffness of these sub,eaneou halls produced by
the dropping water which tips each pendant
and forms corresponding spire alaguitc below the
spot where dcscend. The iaythest point reached
and where the path terminates large hail. which from
the singular grouping and form of the alaces and columns
Is called by the guides Mount Calvary. 1t took three
hours reach tins point, and thence return to the
entnucc walking rather brisk pace about hour
making four hours that exploring the And
should Judge must have penetrated four and half
five English miles from mouth. Never all my
snings had pictured any thing half beautiful and
ntl now could realize what have read OF groitocs,
lactcs, &c rs wandered through these uberra
neous halls the light Of torches reflected from the
riads OF shining particles that glitter like diamonds from the
was-oh 1t was grand and beautiful sight like some
fairy The ghtcrng abodes of tho ea-nymphs,
arc whom III