, 1866-08-24
PRUSsIA,s VICTORIES,


Great Excitement at fserlin-The City
observation-disclosures OF People
Singing Patriotic Songs In the Streets
4-0v2rionA to the RlnE and the Hero |
Of Konlggrntx.
lpetnn tAusust 81 sSs GsTSs'@geade'ee @ Of the London
4 months campaign while tho hay YVES be-
Ing stacked and tho barley Was being moved,
d month of modern war made easy, has |
brought Prussia to very satisfactory results:
The people themselves are astontshcd at
whether 70 rejoice Of not al winning so
quickly. It looks as though there must be
some turn Of bad luck awaiting them, or some
fantastic delualon with respect to power
fered overthrow in one short month. Yet, on
the whole, should Judge BY outward signs
that the people lean toward rejoicing rafher
than silent wonder. Their Joy is anything but
silent. Ton should have seen them last
ace, washed ard unwashed, 5unker and doc
trinafre, with hundred thousand upturncd
faces shown clearly BY the 1aring gusught,
aud ae many upliftcd voices singing the na-
tons hyn; There Tss s;as ssscss rs sensgp
Of beer. Berlin was Illuminated In honor Of
the Kings return, whilst many Of its citizens
had drunk his Majesty's health until their
steps became unsteady. What more could |
Eu(A4E AEA4hAN VI AE4 44sNACN (AAAAiCA* |
Since the first hours Of natural darkness |
there has been blaze Of artificial light. By
the Brnndenbourg gate, and In the PARKER !
platz, under the linden trees and round the |
print without stralning your eyes. That
Statue has been newly scrubbed and It
etands ont above the gas Jets with as much
Of lifc-likc vigor fn man and horse as bronze
can display. Frederick would have gloried
| brought bis soldiers into state Of perfect
discipline which has not been forgotten by
| their descendants, and these have ndded
new-fanglcd weapons to discipline, as
means Of feecuring victory. Is it 90 magical
| vclse Commonplace cause aud effect arc to
| be tsnced in the overthrow Of disjointed
federation. and the humbliug Of an Emperor
| too proud to make terms with one enemy be-
truce to such reflections. Here comes the
victor Of Kontggratz. Hats of along tho
crowded pavement. and #; what your lungs
re-; 10. Policemen In spiked helmets have
opened lane through the surging mas Of
iiesee. There Is dcafeniug cheer beyond
rin.s across The nudity waters oi the spree.
and is caught up By the crowd on this side,
and flies from mouth 10 month until it
reaches the statue Of Frederick. There It
prg193nEsa and 1ssehoed s3oed n61 for
closely shoulderto shoulder than do Pfus-
slams in that nc,ghborhood. Dead majesty
remains calmly obserrant In character of
hronze, whilst living majesty advances across
! the bridge, and passes between shouting
, ranks, policeman pushed on either side, Now
! King William is at his Owl door, at the very
foot Of FrcdcsicR's statue, md there Is rush
which c1oecs every avenue Of approach
) | Away with policemen, for the people hare
!. | resolved to sing, and to cheer and to see tue
: mona, ch on his balcony. a band Of music,
! scarcc heard amid the din. gives time aud
! tune for words It would he !lard to find one
; present who cannot repeat them. The t1rst
ser>e. roughly rendered, will show you how
: they run:
:. am prussian know ye not my rrtdcf
+ Tie Cns where blaci; and willie arc simply
! Telling, [fne for ftceedom, how my fa,hcrs died:
cla1m tlese col0!s, mat yon, aa mine o,sn-
Bat WI, l:ky tho=s wto'ye gone before me, dare
J. I'm rru..ian-willa Prussian beF
And the odd hundred thousand voices re-
7 pcated this sentiment many times, feeling
= no doubt, that with them It was q case o
I hfiierer sonaeuscheia. Ills Majesty appcarei
= Has greeted In such fashion that lie mus
), | have remembered how he Ind been callet
u thitllcr by popular acclaim, When the lrs
: good news reached Bcrlln, and must 1my
j. | appreciated low much 1n0rc power d s,trc1
u ling will possess when it celebrates grea
n victory than wien 1t grects snlallc
. achievement.
y The speculative politicians who wished t
u dictate l,eacv ln Vienna, went ten miles to-
:; far, fur the 1ictation has come from the sine
+ covered slopes, whence Francis Joseph
n capital 1nny be clearly seen; aud the Prus
G sian enthusiasts who lnuttcr that Strasbnrg
ae IciuE German town, should be wrestcd frol
y France, 70 further than Count Bissnnrk vii
It guide tho ship OF State. lie is checked b
y many considerations Which Berlin docs nc
~ comprehend, and hc knows that the trump
~ ~ Of the needle gun has not entirely plotte
But ii Is impossible to c1aggerate tho clsci
Of Bismark's sncccss upon German feeling
or the intlucncc Which his policy has game
in the Prussian Parliament. With loss
m twenty thousand men killed and woundc
- the blue coats layc conquered central Tie
~ many, marched to rne Danube, destroye
- the Bnnd mud seized the E!bc Duchfcs. For
10 score thousand Austrians, DavarIans, Saxon
md fIanogcrsaus, have been put hors lie can
bat, ecvcral hundred cannon and flfty tlo'
!. sand prisoners have been captured, with tlat
mr. enough to decorate q good sized publ
m. building. All this without raisiug loan
~ increasing the taxes. War has been made
~ support ITSELF no wonder that taxpaFe
he arc well content: Annexation will be gild!
lat by premise Of one united mthcrland; Il
of annexed populations will not rebel NJ
nd meanwhile, B.mark will come before pa
~ llarneut with lis shadow portentonsly
ar creased. The Liberals are doubtless right
| t"HttSA - A"t ~ - ~ - " Ho.s'*es
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ms stand today as English Liberals stood
at.* 1915. They must outllve the CONSERVATIVE
ro ~. populasuJ neloIe taey Gun nope ~ "a, .as
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,;r.r Enr1fs1, 1plntou OF President Johns
tue H.. ann1,r,oomort ,rf;c1, rrescrtlv ~,
pill @ ne ,;nt ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS tt,ot W. aeei, ,stI y.
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cm- The Whole course Of AmesiSan poi!ties -
-. ins the present year mas indicated Inc ssa
1o1 al seycrancc Of Mr. johnson from the pa
tia: which elected him, and the principles
It which he WAS supposed to have taken
ipa- stand. Bitterly opposed by the Democr