Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-08-15
BlnIlN. Anil u. 1850.

BER1 IN, Ann ", lSaD.
The climate Of l'et Is deli !htul; early trses
have now began 10 III Nv iheir leaves Our having
sleh ,hntmirg weather in the fity. however. AT tha
rltly ume. only admon.hes rs Of What must follow
u lln Is built IN e mldsl Of rga san y ain which
'aIiy ahsbrb' all nosue. r,0ets tho heat Of hs sun.
aud this rendets the air nnc b, ,antiiuy mild; hui
the summer months advance, departs all comfort in
this crowd ciy Beflln is ev,l that lis drains
nily be euped by using brnoms Hundreds Of men
are thus rmpoyed in freeing the city as well ss they an
# he water and filth daily poured into these gu'tos.
In "Fried'ich" street, for instance, which s lwo m,s
long, there is not foii Of descent from ind la
the oher, and the water seud of being well brush.
ed alog he cutters by the '.broon ns-men," stops and
siagnaes. 80 you can realily that, although
nave heHlhfd ar now the heat of the up'n such
sandy spo, in summer must become L0lerabl''; and
The noxous odos arising IN the streets unpleasant aud
sickenug. Besides The apve dsadv ages IN summer
clnuol have brea,kof air sllring il any decion
but what carries with il such Gland Of dust. that
one might al aosi fancy hmscltin Arabia or North AZ
rica.
Although il s>strange that Ffede ck the Great should
have bui ciiy N such barren district, II Is still
more wonderful iha il should have h Id its present
population Of 400 000 and in pe Of is situation shuuld
have succeeded IN being Of the Il esl cities in Ea
rope.
'Untcr den Linden' is he hands NEST street in The
city, aud in some respects is undoubtedly the hanssn.
est IN Europe Il takes its from four OF lime
trees extending its whole length farming in centre
beautiful shady promenade nr walk. Al its west end
may DO seen the magnificent BBnlenbury gale; II Is an
I'M ion on larger scale Of the Pfopy Il Athens;
over It is placed The great of victory. which was IA
ken by Napoleon, and as trophy carried T., PaIis, II
recovered by the Prus>ans alter the battle of Wa
erlo. AT The cas-, end Vi his surrounded
by more arc ccual spendor than any other European
capitol allHds at single polnt or view. The new
Museum, the Guard House, the r yal Opera House.
aud the University, the Academy of Arts, the Colossal
Palace and the Arsenal are all to be by merely
turning around Ia fact neatly al The sights Of Berlin
IN few rods Of each other the o, uf Inter den
Linden" In this square. by the Guard Hous-. arc
the canton aud moTtars brought from Paris in 1876
Al each side Of The Guard lous, the marble statues
of General Scharnhost ard Bulnw Dcnnewi Z, aud
facing these the other side of The street stands the
brouze statue If Butcher. All Of lhese statues ass by
the famous sculptor Rench who is now making an equ-
esrian statue in boize Of Frederick the Great. his
monument which will be the grandest in EnToVa. is al
so to be placed Untcr den Linden" )" the Ent .f the
Limo trees. at,y visited the statue Uf Rsuch. aud
there saw gyms model Of the abuve. The atna II
Frederick tile Great hulselaek will be raised l-
desal, al the of which to bs ss srs
as l'is t'qncslian Il fyn1 nHs' lptd Gavlsls..-