New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-10-13

Ikenei 20 many things 20 The fr roaring Of the 70
the wind that PUSHES through forest 20 ri, and
know not what Tbs truth H. there ~ sound mature
which Il resembles. and there IN winch comes
upun ron Impcnousy when 10 thus moves along an
avenue heard fsiltly from the distance advances end
grows AM finally rlshes upOl you, and tbs TIE heavens
and the earth with its multitudnOus yOce. II you VIII
look out Of the window with me, you eau seJ the vhos
length OF this grand street The Car u Nict0rT on the
Brandenburg Gate stands out against tie Western ky
the GODDESS and her eager horses 20 5e sweeping
along the tops, for the trees which m the center Of
the street mask the gate itself The trees also
divide the street into two the upper stories OF
the buildings both sides are visible, but On inc
further side, not tho people below. On this slsVaK
and on tho payements there Is mass OF Priss an
people, hicky 70 about and hsf OF ITEM
quito unable 20 the column IN the avenue, bnt 81
cheering swim ying hats in the air ard endesly tossing
bouquets and garands of laurel and oak each other
heads The street wide that II Is Impossible - thI9N
bouquet from the windows 70 reach the troops, Out lhe
people in the windows shower them down on the CROWD
below and tbey picked up and tossed on ana on a
t they finally perch on the helmet and DayOnst enu
holster Il is scene to be rememberod-the broad sIee
4 lofty edihces either SIDE ITS long linden iOles' IN
the center horses Of victory plum Ens IN the a
the end and below this svaying mass OF men ~Do h'
every inch of the pavement The blue sky bends over all
Two things are wantng-the flags which float from Tie
housotOps Of Broadway aud the sound OF cannon No
gun has been tired to-day. ~,
Al quarter TO twelve old Fieli-Mlrsha Won Wrangie
who hides his g years under white curasers coat ana
steel helmet rides down the Linden with al and esoI
He the very head and front Of the real proesson N
rid NC abreast, who are worn ioDalns a..
On the right Bsmark IN white uniform OF MeJor OF
Cuirassiers him, Won hotke cher oistan 70 the
King These arc the who furnished the Dra.hs
for the civil and military affairs BsDsk il TIE picture OF
dragon officer tall, broadshoadered sirag1tin hlssid
die, eyes flaming far over the crowd holtke IS sooI
contrast slight gray haired, and quiet but conspicuous
with broad yellow inland of the Order Of the Black Eagle
the proudest Of Prussan decorations Then rides Won
Room Minister War who is said to have something Of
the stanton In his manners but vel nltary
administration; then Voigts RheetE, chefofsiat to
Prince Frederick Charles then Voa Bame tnI
and in tho center of IL, alone, the KING, whose
white mustsches smile bengnanty the cheering crowd
So strong IS the loyalty OF the Psans that the enthus
asm seems burs out upon the King mainly raher than
upon Bismnrk Won Moltke bat for whom there might
have been neither King nor Prussia to-day The Crown
Prince and Prince Frederick Charles who hunt IN couples
Lamb said Of Gray and Mason, and always men
toned together, rode next All these greas pesonages
and their STATS brilliant IN scarlet and white and green
and gold and all spendors unknown to plain Amen
can uniforms Their sword-hts CLEAN with jewels that
scarcely lustrous than the necks Of their horsos
and tho hundred two generals and high officers who
lead the army 90 gaDcng by in such array makes and has
made will long make war fascinating 10 ann VINO sees
it only holidays. When 1t comes TO actual work whom
the armies 60 down into Bohemian fields, tho gorgeous
appngs give place 10 sober hues ana tao dust oil the
broad plains settle alike on plebeian and punoe.
Well sno important 10 moraze for here Is tho army OF
Prussia marching by too much crowded IN mo narrow
avenue keep parade step Walt for that tthcT reach
the Opera Paz Just beyond but this Is good place 20
see tho men who are the cOnqueros KoniggatZ. Not
man in the line todaF who did not hear tho bulles
whistle on the Sd of July This regiment az the head Is
the LIST Regimen. OF the Guards-ho flower Of the Prus
IL
OF line but yet lost many that two OF its battsons
had consolidated into The physique Of tie
is superb IL anything they rather Big but they move
with quick elastic step that has nothing Of the gTcnadcr
As they reach tho Of the great Rauch statue OF
Frederick the companies ho right and lott 10 tho open
either side and then from column fcr ut double
quick 10 pass up the Opera Plat IN review before tho
King The NOV is faultless IL may bs very unpa
roc TO say So but it idle compare these troops with
ours in tho perfection of their dr! These battaOHs
form full company front, at double quick aut
scarcely hating TO dress tho line move over
the broad Platz with precision that might
be the despair of the Seventh sny other regi-
America. Tho step. the alignment, the distance,
simply perfect, and The 5000 helmets sway
% in front Of klngly and critical eyes
keen to detect the least fault. ! remembered what
Prus5an Commandaai, at CobcnZ Think, sid last Sum
10 a friend who looked on NJ review Those troops
perfect dr and discipline can make them They
need but thing experience IN the field That they
have had, and they look II there nothing IN
Europe that could stop them surpass them Tho he'll
NETS which tho infantry wear Of leather and The cavalry
and brass. give most picturesque effect 70 the
whole square 1t is filled by successive regiments tho
silver and steel glancng IN the sun and Tho troops assed
80 closely that the square was a sea which tho
wind had broken into countless radiant waves. The
review lasted an hour and quarter, and Ia
that time 5000 men, infantry, cavalry, and ar
ullery, had marched up the Linden, three quarters
of a mile and moved 10 magnificent review past the King
and his Generals. Military readers will understand that
troops must have been swiftly handled TO do this Non
military may remember that Wellington onco said there
five generals in tho British army who could take
10000 men into Hyde Park and out OF ~ IL does not FOL
low that there not be good soldiers less perfectly
drilled That French officer who sent over in 1864 by
the Emperor 10 inspect American armies SAID with all
frankness You must.not expect me to affirm that in drill
and discipline your troops equal 10 the European
They are not. But when saw them in campaign, saw
their endurance of hardship and priyaon and above all
them throw up ntfenchments, thought there
really troops IN Europe that could have done
better"
THE SECOND DAY OF THB MILITARY PETg--yARIRTY OF
MILITARY cOsTUMB-THB GUARDs-SAMBs or
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. CEREMONY.
from Our Special Correspondent
II would be q doubtful experiment in America to pro-
long such f5te this through days. here the
ond brilliant day than the first and 20 stranger
much enjoyable because he has acquired tauarity
with persons and things and better appreciate what no
sees. The King looks like an Old acqulDtalce-if one
nav be pardOned much reedOnit possible 10 recog
nze decorations and faces amid this splend throrg and
distinguish the endless variety OF uniforms which the
dcrcnt regiments wear. | can imagine the rcyew Of
two armies IN Washington last year was mouotonous IN
its long procession of unchangng costume. Here no two
regiments ere alike Glasses of troops were similar
the uniforms. The CuraSslers have white
coats OF one cut, the Dragons blue OF another; but
each regiment is marked by different collar, nc
The HussaIs have oil the Vellknown Hnssar Jacket with
something that passes for a ta, and al irogged ana
braided in lace but there green and rcd and blue
hussaTs each brilliant than the other There are
lancers-C mlyes Uhlans, that jng.cd away nom the
field of Sohrn dark blue and pennons OF black and white
streaming from their spcarsa snowy and all but useless
arm Regiments OF the line aTe known IN one way, the
Guars Is another; the sharpshooters come swinging on
with their ouandish sheepskn kDapsacks cap IN place
OF the helmet and no Oayonets TO their deadly rihe, Inc
picturesque effect Of this great variety Is brilliant beyond
and tire OF watching the thE CONF
ing bittaons The Opera Plat CLEANS With Kaleidoscope
fckcness of hues which rembe and SILVER like change
able silk, and is oil coors at once. ,.
need not REPEAT how the King and al The oyalles eU
palace and marched and counteunarehed on tie LIN
he as