The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-06-27
HUNGARY RECEIVING her KING.
Arrival Of the Clergy and Mag
mates in Pesth.
Francis Joseph and tho Empress Of
Austria - King and Queen.
The King a. Champion Of Hungary, and tho
nagnifieenee Of the Crusades Outshons.


SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE or THE HERALD.
PHrH. Hungary, June .. 1867.
Hungary has another king. He ID, however, . king
not a her own and SCARCELY Of her own choice.
mo letter Of Kossuh shows the division Of public sem
sment II regard the coronation which has Just taken
place.
There Is Kossutn party and Dsak party in Hun-
gary The former prefer the theoretical the latter the
practical The former contend that Hungary has sold
her Independence for . pageant The latter takes
tho ground that Hungary has achieved tn
umph over Austria moro splendid than any
which could b won by . successful revolution
Tho former regard the coronation Of to-day ~ the
completion Of the surrender Of Hungary her detssted
syrants the latter consider that to-days ceremonies
have made Hungary again Power in Europe and
opened up 70 her . most brilliant future Between
sentiments diverse there be compromise and
rho future itself must determine which is right II
cannot be denied however, that any change Ia the CON.
ditton Of this kingdom will be improvement Hun
gary Is sL essentially barbarous country Fit have
aition may be BETTER and could hardly be worse under
shs new regime than it is at present
Austria, 1t must DO remembered, 10 an empire com.
posed Of various PROVINCES independent and OF
which Hungary the most important The struggle Of
The Hungarans for independence Of the Austrian rule
well known In America but yet II 10 hardly understood
Had been fairly comprehended Kossuth would scarcely
have been we'll received in the United States The
liberty for which the Magyars commended was liberty 70
cypress the other classes Of Hungary Their tyranny
would have been worse than that Of the Austrans
been contaminated. Thank Providence never was The
United States which have just suppressed rebellion
ought 70 cease to sympathizs with rebellions
sgainst other governmental or all the cants
Orld fha ant ~ ahalc d sho
most absurd We only hear one side Of the
story. and that Is generally the wrong side. These
principles apply with great force Hungary We have
heard great deal Of Austrian outrages this country
but nothing Of the provocatons to outrage and the
q the Hungarians like those Of the Southern rebels
have never been wanting in exaggeratona
Tho Hungarian patriots, as they called, never
know what they really wanted, and do not know now
xossuth 10 fair representative Of this class Like
1ogs In the manger they do anything themselves
end object 10 whatever anybody else does Il ID only
necessary 70 here and the Rungaria ct homo
h order to DO convinced that the Austrian rule 10 the
oest thing for them But the victories of the Prussian
army have accomplished what all the efforts Of the Kos
eath party were intended 20 prevent
II has become necessary for Austria 70 concfiate
Hungary instead Of conquerng IL, and Van Beust ana
Dsak both practical have agreed upon this
ton the inauguration Of that OF good feeling'
which 10 TO restore Austria to her place among the
strongest nations Of Europe How the scheme will
cssd romans TO be- What effect II may have upon
The other provinces which compose the Austrian en-
pire is doubtful. They, also, may demand separate
coronationa But In spite Of this risk and spite Of
the grumblngs Of the impracticahe Kossuth party
days ceremonies the FIRST practical attempt since
the revelation Of lS40 to reconstruct and resenerate
Hungary and although many persons believe that
vis hnor edodt nd sha hns
conceded itto giving the shadow rather than the
substance still all sincere we'll w,shers OF the
pire the Hungarians will hope and pray that the
pertinent. SO happily commenced to-day, may prove
complete success.
Tho position Of Pcsh, the capital OF Hungary, has
already described this correspondence The city
n situated the right bank OF The Danube, and
directly opposite and connected with II by bridges
b older city OF 0nen captured and recapturod by
the Turks Often is often called Budo. Pcs.h and
Often are really the same city, like New York and
Brooklyn and the ceremonies to-day about equally
divided between them In Oaen is the palace and the
fortress OF the Hungarian King and there the coronation
took place; but The oath administered to the
King in The parish church at Pesth Tho beautiful
pension bridge, fac sime Of that at Niagara Falls
which joins tho cties reserved for the royal
coriege and most elegantly decorated
The streets Of both cities famed with the flags OF
Hungary Austria and Bavaria the latter out OF comph
70 the Queen Along the route Of the procession
trbunes had been erected seats which sold for most
extraordinary prices in advance From every window
hung flag. banner, piece Of .colored cloth OF
tapestry. All the larger buildings hung with
green's and everywhere the and tho monogram OF
the King and Queen were displayed
The tribunes lined with scarlet and dccksd with flags
and bannerets presented . mos: picturesque appear
~. of i,a.
before you like map; from Pesth, 0fen rise
nike amphsheare, and the effect Of the decorations
fne Indeed one needs recall all the old romances
Of feudal times 10 do justice TO today's celebration
Never aa ns',,s.s aesc%e, nor sm T . sco..
and housee Of both ctes were closed the whole popu-
aticn in the streets Hundreds OF strangcrs from
all parts OF the world had assembled 70 witness the dr.
play Representatives fSom every part Of Hungary
crowded into the capital some OF them having travelled
hundreds OF miles on foot What with the decorations
ana the costumes the spectator seemed to be
back into the middle ages Barbarsm and civilization.
enc magn1cence of the Orient and OF the West united
% sdd splendor 70 the pageant Nothing IKE II has
been during tho present century, and In all proba-
bslity nothing ike It win be again In Europa
"a was the spotheocs Of tho romantic and The pic
weeks and months have been passed. and millions
of dollars expended In preparing for the coronation
Yesterday direct ceremonies began with the process
sion which conveyed The ancient CROW Of ST. stephen
from the palace 10 the church ~ Often. This was an
earnest OF 10 days parade The crown, guarded by
regiment OF Hungarian cavalry add by the Emperor's
own guard gentlemen, carried by the bishops in
she royal carriage and soemny deposited In the sacristy
q formal record bong mads OF tne transaction in the
archives OF The kingdom Austrian aolfers fenced the
route from Tue paaoo 20 the church. ard vast Of
people assembled 10 witness the nsArge OF the soldiers
and The ages The Empsrors Guard remained on
duy The church all ngnt protecting sacred crown
Later Ia the day banquet wfs given at the palace 10
che Diplomatic Corps, all OF whom aienied except the
representative OF the uniled States, Mr.. Motley, who
feel al liberty 10 take pebble pss' a. our Minis
ter since his resignation has been accepted BY the secre
tary Of State The ambassadors seemed tos with each
other il gorgeousRoss OF their costumes and their
Ivarcs Won Beust and Androssy. the Minister Presi
OF Austria aud Hungary arrived In the same car
rage Tho banquet was Of course sspcrb. The En-
peror has three French ce du cssne az the wery first
rank they taxed TIER "a ent W the utmos 70 render
this State dinner remarkable, and fully succeeded
We keep early hours ip Austria and 20 the tSnquct
commenced four o'clock and was ever BY half
past eight
Tho Emperor was Ia excellent huuior having fully
accepted arrangement that tho amentnbis death OF
the lovely Arcbduohess Mathie and the repoyted etc
cuton Of haximilan should not al all Interfere Win
tbe coronation lestivities
Tho Empress, sensitive, srove In vain TO rally
A..wn hg ufnt