Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1860-11-10
Translated from the German by l. W. for the worces-

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ter Spy.l
Carl IEeinzen the Prince of Wales.
The Boston PIONEER edited by Carl Helm
zen, has in its issue OF Oct. % the following
article, calculated for the American reader =
REPUBLIcANIsM TESTED.
"The Ovations which the Prince of Wales
received, in this country. furnish shameful
testimony of American republicansm. The
monitors OF that young man showed at least
SO much sense as 10 have him enter the Unit
ed States ineognito. In Europe the incognito
would be respected, and no king or emperor
who should travel through monarchy, under
am assumed name, would be moested by at.
tentions like those with which the Prince of
Wales was almost courted to death Here in
this republic, the iucogHito could not limit or
repress the sympathy tor monarchy. On the
contrary, it had a doubly exciting effect, like
the pretended indifference of a coquette, on
the passions of an unsophisticated lover The
mask OF Lord Renlrew was torn off by the
people, with the eagefness Of the true subject,
because they did not want 10 be deprived of
the happiness OF catching the rays from the
princes spirltless countenance.
Ii tile North, from whence the prince came
to the United States, should be ruled by a
prince, we should consider it as dar gGrous to
this republic as southern slavery. 1t has be.
come manifest, in many parts of this country,
where one would least suspect it, that the lead.
ing Americans are not real republicans, that
they are not penetrated at all by republican
consciousness, and that they ought to be
ashamed before any foreign exile Who xould
have aYp4f.t,b
most against slavery. and cry the lond4st for
trcedonl-namely, in BoSton-they would do
the most to show sympathy and devotion to
the offspring Of royalty! And really. il was
not mere play, nor The speculation of mer.
chants. No; that testivity had wholly the
character Of the devotion oil ardent subjects.
They have really celebrated here the PRINCE,
not the mere representative OF a related ma
ton. The day on which he was received here
was officially elevated to a holiday The
banks and other business establishments
closed their offices. The youth had a yaca-
ton in order TO take royalistic lessons. The
military paraded, and all tie people were upon
their feet. Remarkable cosmopolitan hber-
ality which so suddenly betrl the Bostonians
The greatest know nothings of both sexes MIR.
Everett at their head, were at once transform
ed into the most ardent wOrshppers of Euro
pean royalty by a downy. bearded youth, who
has neither reputation, nor talent nor merit,
and whose chief accomplishment consists in
dancing. They who drive away from the
ballot box the REPUBLICANS of foreign
birth, are happy in kissing the coat tails OF a
prince OF ''toreign birth" Almighty youth /!
condescend TO settle in American Athens, and
please to express the desire to cast your vote
and you will obtain in four weeks what all the
Germans could not effect here You will,
with one wave of your hand. annibiate the
TWO YEARS AMENDMENT!
e know n0things, We who wish to instruct
us foreigners" in republicanism does he de.
deserve the right of voting who, as a citizen of
republic, does homage to a prince If Ger
many would be a republic, and American
know nothings would immlgrate there, two
years amendment would need to be provided
III order TO prevent them from voting for roy
allsts. The official and political, as well as
the literary chiefs, made every effort to
deserve either a gracious approval, or a
6reastpn, Or a snuff box with brllliants. Dr.
Holmes, the humorist, even wrote godly
hymn which was sung With great emotion in
the Music Hall, to the English native mcloLy
i'll honor of His Royal Highness. That doe
tor who throws medicines into the ocean as
poison, is not ashamed to give to a whole pop.
ulatIon the poison of seryileness and idolatry
III shape OF verse pills
1t seems to be in America as it is in Europe,
where a common man gets a boot black n
prince gets professor
The military parade left the most unpleas
ant impression. 1t was executed with the
really sacrificing zeal and ambition of the
most submissive servants. Nothing can evoke
In European more npieasant "reminiscences,
than those dull republican limitations OF DIES.
pouc amusemonts. If "A farmer has visitor.
he will show him his land and cattle a MGR
chant Will show his guest his storehouse
STAKEHOLDER his negroes and despot-his
murderous hirelingS dressed in variegated uni
forms; and in honor Of his visitor he or
ders them ont to make all kinds of leaps, like
insane harlequins. And this provoking spec
tacle was initiated here by republican author
tues IN honor Of royal dandy Ingurtha