Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1851-04-03

and his own age-some sixty years-rhay pre-
vent
Prof. Bauer's lecture on Rhetoriesi style,
was different affair." He is short, ihlck-set
man, with ight-blue eye, wide, cfacious
brow, and most rapid motions. His manner Is In
wide contrast with Credner's is energetic, and
highly interesting. Here, teachers are In oil
cases men of great attainments, and those at
Giessen are eminent even in Germany where
learning is 80 plenty as to be below pare 1t IS
most obvious, however, that with all the leafnl0g
in Germany, there is the greatest ignoTesee.-
The reason lies in this Though the common
school system is most excellent, the poorer clas-
ses cannot send their children longer than that
period when they can begin to earn something.
From that time, it takes every moment to pro-
cure enough to buy black bread and tobacco,
and wine, and rarely, some kind of meat. The
newspapers are small, of limited circulation, and
the children soon forget what they once earned.
Though they can usually read and aTssornn-
alton and general intelIigence-reaI knotledge
are unknown among the masses.
saw some water from the Jordan, and
sprg of olive from the Mount Of Olives, at Dr..
Credner's
Have noticed that all the team-horses (which
are of great power,) wear high, peaked saddles,
no binders, and harnesses covered all over with
large, jinglng brass ornaments. The asses are
constantly seen standing about, with their loads
on their backs, without bride or harness--stand-
ing obediently until directed to move.
1t is curious fact, speaking for the proyerbial
neatness of the German women, they AZ wear
white stockings, even in the dirty fields. don't
think ever saw them dirty, though snT any
number OF stockings.
On the second day, Professor Bauer called at
my hotel, and took me with him to see the Curl
osities-or kill the lions of the tour. We as
cended Luther's Hill, where, on the three hum
dredth Anniversary of the Reformation, the Prot
estants planted an acorn,-Oct. 3lst 1917
which is now thrifty and fourishing young
oak, vigorous as though it had received some Of
Luther's stamina in it. On this hill, noticed
what saw many times before and after an in
scrption requesting people not to disfgure trees,
shrubbery, &c. Generally, it is not deemed
necessary to make such request, but when it
is we do not read as in America, -" Persons
cutting, whiting, picking, dsfguring, sabblng,
puncturing, piercing, hurting, harmng bruislng,
deformng, land ten thousand other ingS,) or 9th
erwise njuring any tree, shrub, bush, plant, flow
er, ETC., shall be fined, &c.-Rev, Stdt., Ciap.-
Sect. =" All ever read was simply this, as
on Luther Hill" These walks are recoumend-
ed to the consideration of the public" neveI
saw flower plucked, or bush in the least in
jured though have been time and againin pub
lie gardens of many acres, which were urwatch
ed, and without even fence. | often tbangh
of the old proyerb, " A pint of nolasses sSJti
more than gallon of vinegar, to catch flies"
obtained much religious information from
the learned Professors, but suppose it nigh
not be in place here-and pass it over.
find that nearly all of the students aud learn
ed men are uncompromsingly and fercely Dem
ocratic At the Peace Convention, hundreds
went, resolved at all hazards to introduce tht
then difficulty between Denmark and Sches
wig Holsen. In all troubles, the great pulls
of Germany beats only with Democratic throbs
There is not the least sympathy with the Austrl
an and Pfussian nobility, and especially witt
that worst of all royalty that ever strutted Oh
earth, the ruling house of Hanover, which ha
furnished the muddy puddle that creeps througl
Victoria's veins. The common people, as far a
they know, and the learned, as far as they dare
are ripe almost, for political reform, and W
may look at any moment for the first of a serie
of explosions, which will shake Central Europ
to its deepest foundations, and lay broad, fir
basis, on which shall rise the proud temple G
Republican Liberty When the time comes
may the God of Peace, and not of Battles, b
the ruler of the storm
NORRIDGF