The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-05-14


feI, public rejoicings thereat God grant their au.
gust majesties long and happy reign. Their ex-
altcd qualities both Of mind and heart the best
guarantees under the blessing OF divine Providence,
for the fulfment of this simple but sincere wish.
The following particulars may be found of interest
ny yom readers. in reference to the gaetes OF which
this capital has been the scene, on the arrival OF the
Princess Elizabeth of Bavaria, the future Empress
of Austria Early yesterday, the Esd, all the city
was astir and afcot; whilst from the many suburbs
and from the various villages around the capital,
multtudes kept pouring in to see and welcome their
future Empress who, on her arrival by special steam
beat the previous evening at Nussdorf had certain
ly carried every ones heart by storm-expressiohs
Of rapture and admiration being audible on al sides
at the beauty, grace, and amability OF the august
Princess Every one was loud in the praise of the
good taste and judgment displayed in the selection
Of the colors forming ner travelling costume, which
cd silk dress, and white manti.la-" white and
red being the distinctive colors of the archdachy
of Austria, in which Vienna is situated The Prin-
cess, with her family and friends, then proceeded to
the imperial palace of Schonbrunn, where she pass
ed the night.
About two o'clock yesterday, Qhe 23d) the Prln-
cess accompanied by her mother, the Duchess MAXI
milan of Bavaria, left Schonbrnnn IN cour. car
rage and SIX attended by the Countess Esterhazy,
her grand mattress in another carriage, ana drove
over the chain bridge at Gumpendorf, and by the
wieden, up to the Theresiannm, an educational IN
stituton founded by the Empress Queen Maria The
resa ard situated in the Weiden suburb She was
there received by the two imperial high chamberains
Prince Joseph Lubkowitz and Genl. Prince Charles
Iichtenstein, at the head OF the chamberlains and
DANES du yQlqis deputed by the Emperor to act on
the occasion. All this part OF the route, and espe-
ciay that which lay without the lines, was eniven-
cd by crowds Of smiling Austrians in their holiday
costumes BY triumphal arches, flags and banners,
IN tie various national colors of Austria and
bavaria, by happy notices on the various
houses, and mathematical representations Of
the imperial happiness, with music at
every turn. Many OF the devices were most hap
uily conceved-as that Of window fitted up like
chapel, and containing busts OF the imperial pair,
surrounded by vases Of roses IN full bloom, ana the
expression of hope that "they might long -four
sh and bloom as those roses were then doing. The
1heresanum was beautifully adorned with plants,
garands and flowers from the lighthouses OF Schon-
splendid band Of the Tyrolean Rifles performed in
9 front whilst the cavalry escort of lancers and
cuirassiers, the splendid Imperial Guard, and
gendarmerie OF the body guard, crowded the APP
great Austrian mobiles occupied the court-yard-the
whole scene being one Of fairy land. The EN-
/ press elect here made the last additions to her
toilette, assumed the wreath and diadem, and, con-
/ brother, the splendid coronation carriage. She
wore an exquistely fine lace dress, over silk slip
of coWclT de rose On her head she wore dadem
of bIilliants and garland of fresh pink and white
roses the belt, grdle splendidly set oil with
precious stones rubes emeralds, &c and she
wore magnificent bracelets. From tbs place Qhe
/
streets, and over the gacis to the Karnthner Thor
| Tor Corinthan gate), where she entered the city,
! il was one tliumphal procession. A countless sea
of heads tlibunes filed with elegantly dressed
| spectators flags Of the national austrian and Ba-
yarian) coors tastefuly intenningled, and with
fesoons of evergreen from flag to flag, and houses
decorated in the most pleasing manner, usually
bearing some congratulatoy motto, with every win
dow alive with happy faces, now occupied the line.
A division OF lancers led the way, under the com
mard of General Count Schlick, who was followed
by General Baron Hess, Count Jellachich Ban
of Croatia, and many officers and magnates, of
whom Prince Nicholas Esterhazy and Counts
Patty, Naco, Bethlen, and Karoly were particu
larly remarkable for the splendor of their ma
tional costumes and chargers. The chamberlains
followed on horseback and in carriages the latter
were Count Bourquoy. Prince TrauttmansdortT,
Prince Lubkowitz, Bishop Ranoder, Bishop OF Vesz-
prm Count Wckenburg Prince Batthyany, tne
| Primate Of Hungary, Count Sczytowsky Cardinal
Prince-AIohbishop of GRAM, the Archbishop of
Vienna, Prince Salem, Prince Esterhazy, Prince
Schwarzenberg and Prince Auersperg. All the
equpages were elegant tasteful and costly-those
of Prince SwarZenberg, the Hungarian Primate and
Prince Arersperg, particularly so. After them came
the bridal (coronation) carriage, and then followed
the twelve danes d. oas, selected for this dstin-
| guished duty in carraces and six; the Princcsses
Ieichtensten, Swarzenherg, Trauttr ansdorf, &C.,
ard the Imperial Guards, Life Guards, &c. At a
quarter past four p. H. the procession left the The
lssianunl. which event was anp2qnsGfd Pv rsReafGg
the karnthner Thor, on the Wieden. The
Asylum and Goldenes Lamm most
tastefully decorated. Proceeding slowly over the
glacs, amid the cirats Of the multitude, pause Of
some minutes occurred at the new aud elegant
! Elizatethan Brucke over the Wicr, now for the
first time opened to the public and called after the
imperial bride. This bridge was most tastefully
! ornamented with flowers and evergreens whilst on
five elegant tbunes, erected at either end and side
! Of it, the families Of the municipal body Of Vienna,
| presided over by their burgomaster, Chevalier de
SELLER welcomed their future Empress, who re-
oeived at this time the welcomes and fluctuations Of
the city. The three bands on the glacs, meanwhile,
were playing the national hymn of Austria Ad-
vancing over this beautiful structure 70 the city
gate, which was ornamented with evergreens so
as 10 resemble a natural arbour. and having an
allegorical figure Of Welcome" on the ramparts
above it, the co,tege entered the city. Here the
streets were kept by lines Of soldiers, they had
hitherto been by the tradeslnen Of the several
guilds, and by the freemen Of Vienna itself The
whole street in ts eayest attire every house was
ornamented with flags, tapestries, rich carpets
hanging from the windows, and imperial coats OF
arms and ciphers every window was alive with
spectators the most distinguished houses being the
Prussan embassy, the hotels and the clearinghouse
Of Perissutti. Through the Karnthner Strasse the
eorfge proceeded by the stockiniisen Platz to the
Graben, where the most splendid scene of all pre-
scented ITSELF Every house here was richly orna-
mented; those of Prince Bibesco, the Sparkassa,
and Count Thun, especially so. Immense tribunes
occupied the open spaces, whilst one Of heads
and happy faces alone dstingushable. In the
/ kohlmarkt, which in the same style, and on
which the Bourquoy Palace the Hollauer, and
Mayerhofe houses were most conspicuous, the pro.
cession reached the Imperial Burg, or palace, and,
passing through the inner court rcache at six pm.
the heights Of Bearie, where the Emperor, advanc-
ing at the head of his Court assisted his bride to
aght from her chariot, and after embracing her
with genuine affection, conducted her into the
palace of bis ancestors
The Lnfc Tragedy Board the American
ship Moses Taylor.
from the Plymouth (Eng) Mail, April q.
REPORT OF THE CoRoNER's INQUEST. - A de-
termined murder was committed on Wcdne sday on
board an emigrant ship, in the English channel 1t
appears that the American ship Moses Taylor 997
tons, OF Robblaston State Of Maine. United States,
Captain Nathaniel Young French, sailed from Havre
/ ON Wednesday, with emigrants for New Orleans.
On the same evening, about halCpast eight o'clock
one OF the crew, Robert Hill, OF mixed Spanish and
negro narentage, was wrangling with the steward
nceinng his tHiil y right of entrance to n cabin
of the ship. The chief officer Mr. John g. Drinkwn-
! Ter a -ncr.can .L.cr....