Wisconsin herald, and Grant County advertiser. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1844-1845, 1845-10-11
From the Y. Y. Tribune.
items of Foreign Gossip.


against DR.. Steiger, burning his picture in pub
lie, branding his name on the pillory, an etii-
cient vengeance truly. Matters arc working
towards crisis there.
The Jesuts will offer themselves TO the
work Of educalion just on The borders of France,
and those who will. can redeem their children
from sharing The progress of liberal views.
In Germany, too, the strife wakes hot.
Ronge and Czersky continue their work. aided
by opposition. The injndicious conduct OF
Prince John of Saxony when, insuled by the
populace, he fred upon them and murdered /
some innocent persons, and among others a
student. the assaults stimulated against Ger /
sky at Posen, add fuel to The flame, Feteign /
observers justly say if Ronge be not Luther, i
he is like 10 win an opportunity 10 share the I
same rank; at least with his own age.
The face Of Europe now resembles chess
board on which kings and queens, and other
the prime pieces Of The set are making the /
moves at The crisis Of the game. In the East, I
a Russian prince and the Ffench are being I
nlsyed or agains. one another. The Grand
Duke Consts aiine took good many pawns
when in the Con, tan'inople square-now he is |
moved ont, and the Duke Monpensier in, to
see what he can do. Two French princes are
being moved through the SoWh OF France 10
promote the peace Of the king. ON. The DUKE
de Nemours, il is said. is never 'ea'' y wen re-
ceVed by the people: they remain colo ana 81
lent, but the got-up official acelamaibns serve
for print as we'll. But they have some 'imes
been expressed in form that has not pleas ed
the King, Louis Philippe, who has hazared the
remark that he felt so well and strong he might
yet Jump with both fee, over the regency
docs not like 10 have that period spoken Of as
near at hand.
The Qieen OF Spain and her little sister on
JOY in their journeyings degree OF liberty de-
hghiful 10 think OF, as we remember the gloo' ,
my time when queens Of Spain were more
severely watched and guarded than State c;im- ]
inals. and tho poor girl who entered on that
position, mover again know one moment OF nat.
ural Joy IN intercourse with her fellow cfea-
lures. Who can wonder that the race of which
the mothers were always so blighed, cramped r
and tortured grew,wiih every generation, more ]
in.becile and gloomy. These little princesses I
aighi from their carriages, run through tho
fields. get milk from the lafm.houses and play
all the pranks that come into the head Of young u
girls and boys in the open air. and which do t
them in every way so much good. We have i
seen several accounts OF the kind, aud the fol. =
lowing presents pretty picture. II is anus !.
ing TO see tho childish within with which they u
delight 10 surprise the good peasants with The '
words, "Wo are your two queens" The
kings Of old England, and Henry the w. best i
king Of France, used 10 deli ghi IN such things,
so did Princess Charlotte, whose gay, healthy q
nature promised that she would, indeed, have a
been a.good friend 10 her people If she had
lived.
A letter Of The 9Th Of August, addressed TO I
the Heraido Of Madrid, contains these lines !.
"Iheir maleslies, having arrived at la Herrera, y
aligh,ed and began 10 climb the steep height o
10 The little village Of Aza. They reached g
that place illle faugued but well satisfied
with the feat, accompanied Only by the sub. !,
govetncss and The FIRST lady Of honor. j, was
a festival day at the village. and the people {
were assembled dancing 10 the sound Of the r
ismbourihe. The curate was sitting on a cart d
TO preside over the assembly, and talking with !,
the Regidor and other inhabitants of the viii
agcl Their maesties approach and this dia =
logue follows: Villager "Are you just now o
from St. Sebastianl" Queen. "Yes.' mo [,
doub, you are wives OF soldiers" "No."- o
"Bui arc you not Spaniardsl" .'Yes, we are h
from Madrid" do you like our country" r
"Much; it is charming" "Will you take .
seaisl" mo. we must 60" "Bu, the roads
are bad here, ladies' and you must be fatigued." L
lit IL no matter for that but who do you think |,
we arel" 1--WE presume sou are wives Of =
generals. or ladies' nearly Of lhs, rank" mo,
bu, are your two queens" Nhea they /,
heard these last words, the cafaie sn5 the per !
sons who surrounded hin, fell repeatedly on 1
their kness, the dance stopped. and q general I
shout arose OF Erreguina! ErrequiHa! 1.-THE +
queen, the queen!) Their msjeslies requested !
the villaqef, 90 resomo their amusemenis, bat
they preferred enjoying the society of their
queens. whom they accompanied to high c
poini Of the VILLAGE, from wnich lhey ae.:!'fea s
the magnificent picture presented by ,'.e sur. 4
rounding country and the bay. Ga their 70
turn, all the women Of the neighboihood came l
running TO offer to the queens such things as 4
they had. Some brought milk; others cheese. /
fruits, sweetmea,s. cider, country wine. The
queen was enchanted with the eager good will !
shown in these gifts"
And well she nigh, be,l,hey Were worth hav. q
ing, aud il rnminds us OF the story OF Erasmus
OF the good gentleman OF Brittany that brought /
his hes, lurnip TO his sovereign, aud was so at :
fecioneiely received.
However, this lively excursion must needs !
serve some grave cad, and all the world is |
looking 10 see it end IA the choice of husband T
for Isabella. We hope when she has one,
she will not run abou, the fields or talk with
the common people less freely for his pres.
enee.
The papers toem with accounts Of the re
cepiioo Of Queen Victoria in Germany. The !
Cologne festival must have been very beautiful,
aud she fortunate to see the Cathedral to such
advantage. OF the Beethoven festival, there is
full, en, not ye, spirited account. l.eizt was