The New York herald., 1866-08-27
P R U S SIA.
OUR BERLIN CORRESPONDENCE.
The Triumphant Entry Of King William Into

The triumphant Entry of King William Into
the City.
BERLIN August s, 1866.
The Kings triumpbal entry into Berlin took place
Saturday evening with all the pomp and circumstance"
announced in my last report
Through delay, occasioned probably by tho
lengthy addresses OF the municipal bodies in all the
towns through which he passed. II not TIL near
quarter TO eleven that the approach Of the special train
conveying the King and hsisuite sgnalled at tho ter
minus OF the Siesan railroad where the Queen and
Prncesscs the ministers generals aud government
tonaries, the burgomaster and council OF Bcr
lin, &c, &C., awaiting his iarriya In tho spacious
saloons of the building who Is precincts crowded
with eager spectators who the with their accla
nations as the royal cortege steamed into tho yard
MS FAMILY,
The meeting Of the King with his family was guile
touching The Queen, who Is generally extremely calm
and self possessed, seemed completely overcome and
tears gushed from her eyes ahe repeatedly embraced
her husband and her
The King is looking remarkably well FOR a OF his
age his traces of tho fatigue aud
excitement he has gone through during the last few
weeks in fact he appears years younger than when
he left Berlin. or his suite, Count Bismarck who had
donned the uniform Of officer Of curassers Of
the observed OF all Observers He evidently
in tho highest spirits, and his friends who thronged
round TO welcome him. say he Is moro lively and jccl
lar than
Public CONGRATULATIONS.
After receiving tho congratulations o. the Ministers
and the Fathers Of tho ciiy-no forgetting bovy Of
who.robcd damsels who presented him with a copy Of
20 which will not attempt 10 do justice by
English transationhs Majesty and suite entered their
carriages and drove slowly 10 the paiace along streets
lined with dense OF people who saluied him with
deaiening cheers while bands Of music played The Pgns
sian version Of God Fave the King
Round tho palace and u The open SPACE extending
from tho monument Of Frederick the Great % the Sct,o
bridge an immcusc crowd had assembled shouting ana
hall6oing Ike mad, Az toe King had 70 come
out less thsn nye tluiss the balcony, with tho
Queen and the Crown prncs 20 receive their ovatons
aud thank thcm for thor demonstrations of loyalty
Tho lnunatoa hrili ant, particularly "rnlor den
Indonn Tie Brsndenburg Gate the arstocrac quarter
OF the WilhelmStsse and the streets through which
tho royal cortege Lad 20 pass; even In the more
distant parts ot the city many houses were iit
up ard no number - f1ss displayed must
have amounted 70 several thousanfs. The people
seemed intoxicated with JOY, aud wonder Tor
only six weeks ago the fate OF thor country re-
| bling in the balance and now Prussia has become the
| mot formidable Power in Europe, and has achieved
Victories almost without parallel IN modern history N
short the liberal party and Bismarck are ia NE way
Of beng eooneed the more 20 as ho federaa 20 not
disguise their dissatisfaotlon with bis policy.
mKaAlCKs JrxP IT, RApIgAfEs
They are like the eonurer who was unable 70 lay tho
| spirits he had raised IL was through them
| that Bismarck 20, into oace o. the approved
champion az conservatism and now, 10 their aston
ishment and discontinue, h. exceeds their widest
radical his attacks upon the old established order of
thngs lie convokes Parliament by universal suffrage,
declares war against Austria the stay ~ the
/ ton, leagues himself with k0Ssnth and Gsrlbald
knocks half dozen legitimate princes or their thrones
and hnay comcg 0ul the rival character or consii
tuiona minister instead Of abOlshing tho CONSTRUCTION
altogether as they naltercd thcmFelycs hs would In
return for the many sacrires they bad made % him
unfortunately 'or thef0 the Court interest 10 which be
owes his rise ia powercss compass his fall The skl
and energy he las displayed IN a hls under,aEings
and the success that has invariably attended them
| have gained hlm such unlimited command over the
mind o the King that h- position has become perfectly
unassalahle The most cherished prcludces and con.
tcennus scrupes Of the aged monarch have yielded
bla aspiring genius ard ~ he should take il into h =
head I'd nty even hofvlbie dicR, persuade william l. 70
turn liberal ndsilc the feelings of lhorous h.bred
| prissan unktr at such prOgpect
4 AsvEyAruS cAfSs
Tho incorporation ~ echieaNiE Hols'cin Hanover,
Vcssn and some other districts would Incfeasc The territory
~ prusa about seven iaueand t,efnan hundred
1 and forty thousand Ene.h square miles with about
twenty nvc millions ~ uhsbli ants that hho would
| remain the hlih Power Europe 10 sze aud populs
| ton whereas, II small proportion ~ these terri.
| tories were ANNEXED shF would te eYcccded IN both
re poets by ITALY AE yet however nothing u 81.
Tho King waycfs nrd u q possible that Bismarck may
~ satsued v m the HAnofernns becoming member II
tbo northern confederation aud thus to a ntena snd
purprgeg a vAasai * Prussia, rather than lursr ne
rfrcofa table enmlly of the atl powerful iest nla
party ~ detlronng * ne most anlcni royai mi-
| t0x EQr0pe.