The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-08-16

II would DO impossible TO give detailed sccoun. OF
everything the Sultan did in public since his ARRIVAL no
has had little rest. the Archdukes apparently resolving
themselves into ees watches trot him round to
the places of most special interest," eonss qusnty
write anything like detailed account OF all his goi ngs
70 ana iro would MI more columns by ten than could
be given to the subject
The drive from the station ON Saturday was a success
~ every village on the road-thers arc half DOZEN
the people. with numbers swellsd from many other
other parts Justify and degree
Oh interest qos unusual to them made the drive at
The palace, decorated with nags, the Turkish
nro.cS ,rpS ON and with every ap
at the main gate; with a vast crowd in the
court yard and the very palace grounds appeared
the Empsrors two brothers Ludwig Victor and Karl
Ludwig, by the Archdukes Of Tuscany. the Crown
Prince OF Hanover the Archdukes Albrecht Leopold,
Wilhelm aud Joseph and many other noblities. all OF
whom were presented by the Emperor through the Field
Marshal Won Hnnslab
on the right or loft side unable inform you, for
on nus particular the Nennese reporters failed to en.
tighten u.s. though they did ON many others OF equal
importance aud similar interest,"
Az i've there grand dinner at which every body
worth mentioning in court circles present. the pre-
senthton or Ambassadors not having yet taken placs
they OF course were not among the conripes
Schonbrann is more remarkable for ,hs exquisite
beauty aud order Of its grounds It's fine old walks
and Understanding OF Versailles for its park OF
wd animais, for its geological gardens. Sc than il is
TO-, Tor the beauty OF US palace In the evening therefore
hear himl proposed drive through ths grounds,
and the plan thus hastily formed rapidly pu, into
execution. The corcee OF sixteen carriages lead by
the Enperors chief gardencr--a great sweilin
rage and four died in out and around tho principal
drives until nine o'clock.
After the careful manner in which all people not
especially invited kept of the grounds OF French
and particularly OF English palaces on like occasions.
the sultan must have marked the different with
which Austrian people are treated; must have noticed
the familiar yet polite way which they greeted tneie
sovereign: their respectful manner all tho tmo they
were ClOWulng alQ costing other bis private
gardens for sight of himself and his guest At every
point whore il was supposed the cortege might mass
hundreds were in waiting, hat hand and cheers on
lips-rurions, foolish looking and stupidity honest.
Hnpp, people these Aus.rans batter treated these
pu0c occasions by their 'despo Francis jose ph
any Other nation, however democratic thor popularity
elected rHl 4.
On Sunday. at eleven O'Clock A. NJ the ambassadors
OF every mission in Vienna were presented to the Sultan
even tho Popes Nunco and Grecan representative
were there had tue good fortune 10 witness the arr-
val, and very splendid Il Four in hand
rled the day to numbers the Pope's Envoy and Lord
Bloomfield alone coming in carriages and Then
came deputaion OF the Rechsrath headed by the
Mayor Zeiinska, aud other municipal authorities and,
according 10 custom presented the Sultan with long
winded address, which he likewise answered. according
to custom, by epistle written week beforehand.
The day wound up with drive through Vienna, down
the Prater and on to the castle at Luxemburg To
one who has not secn Vicunas little crooked streets,
narrow ways sharp turns and old fashioned overhang
Ing houses, would attempt 20 describe the confusion
created 10 tho old city during the passage OF the pro-
cession OF twenty carriages Imagine the OCCASION
remember the Karuianersirasss think OF tho excite
mont the crowoing' the futile efforts Of this police.
the Old tho young the ragged all in the rain and pic
ture TO yourself tho disorder attendant this unusual
display Fortunately the occasional showers cleared of
beorc the sovercgns were half through the town. and
the populace had opportunity OF seeing the
moss OF tho Sulans SUITE the spiendor OF their sget
up their jewels, turbans, pugCeries and arms Tho
stores were or course closed along the line of march
and the carriages forced drive slowly through
the almost blocked up streets The passage DIM
cult ono and very narrow but successfully performed
and without accident.
The Sultan rcmainea 10 Luxembourg until evening.
turning to -chonbrunn by rather late q, night
II had been proposed that tho Sultan should accom-.
pauy the Emperor visit TO the great camp Brock
thirty miles od bur- for some unaccounabs rcason tho
programme was tered q. the last holr, and military
display Of artillery on the Schmez decided on instead
Accordingly, as II wishing 10 rival the noise nd thun
der OF the British naval scone at Spthead every avaa
bic battery OF artillery had boon collected tho night bs
fore, and carly on Monday morning the Schme.z,
large plain miles from Vienna usually reserved for
such military displays. Of course there was largo
crowd present. but this being purely military spccta
clio confusion was prevented by the military them
selves hnge Gordon OF Jagers had been posted round
tue held aud successfully excluded all would.be in
truders
guns each giving total number Of one hundred and
hfy-twO guns, all ranged in Inns by ten O'Clock waiting
the imperial personages At last they rather late
Tho Sultan was mounted on . cream white Arab, oi
very great szo for his breed, and looking very
like tho very horse tho Emperor rode
bciove It was the same animal.
The sultans costume was magnificent. he blaze
OF jewels, OF gold, OF embellishcd crosses
The EMPEROR. in the plain uniform OF colonel or his
favorite Uhan regiment, appeared nobody BY his sde
But the spiendor Of the Sultan was quito ou.donc by
that of his SUITE and tho Empsrors plain exterior GER
tainIy not followed oy his stan.
To nothing can I compare the ultra magunceuce OF
these two stalls, famarIv mingled together composed
OF moro than tour hundred h0rsomsn in every imagin-
able dress, in every possible uniform-in red, in
white. In gold in blue, in turbans in cooked hats in
open. gold -siashed doubets. red "payjlmas'i-al
spenddly mounted, aud riding Almost Al fun speed.
Truly, IL sight worth a day Journey DO
rho day could not have been iavorsble-a clear
bright sun, vet no, hot fresh, cool breeze Just
enough TO blow away the SMOKE without raising the
DUST clear sky aud bright morning contributed their
share 10 scene OF uneaampod military beauty. There
we're bands in every corner OF the ground. PLAYING
each 10 turn tho Turkish Hymn, the Austrian Mar
selllaise, military marches Flags wanting
The enthusiasm was there Altogether a brilliant
scene. and quite rvaled time--taking into
sideration its exceptional characteristics spendor Of tho
coronation at Pesh On the arrival OF tho visitors the
guns, a. saii-onc hundred and nftytwo In number
fired a simultaneous salrte. Imagine the confusion,
dozen rainbows in action Order restored, eyou-
tions-rather confused at first, but improving with
each atemptcnsued, tho whole winding up with trot
past in ''battery 'front.'"
The rido back to schonbrunn vas q triumph. Every
one seemed alive TO tho occasion the popuace seemed
mad II have novor seen the vicnnese so excited except
during carnival. the days work wound up by q
visit, In carriages to the Hofburg. In Vienna and from
thence To the imperial treasury the imperial library the
riding school and then the arsenal.
Up tl late IN the evening II was doubted whether the
sultan would ys the opera as was originally intended
0esegcd every street leading 10 the building at early
hour in tho evening and fortunately their great patience
eight.
Although Vienna is by full, the desire 10 see
the SULTAN 80 great that Saturday there
difficulty in procuring seats and mine, engaged almost
week ago. repeatedly inquired after during the day
by persons ready TO pay exaggerated price for IT,
from which judge that the manager who has not had
the most successful season possible, made up this
night for past Deficiencies.
Certainly after the gorgeous thdeous word, but
necessary somemcs) opera houses OF Paris and London
after their prncely interiors; their ex,ravaeant luxury
their decorations, comfortable and beautiful arrange
monts the Sultan could not have been favorably I'm
pressed with viennas dngy, antique l-buit aim ost
squad Opera theatre Had his visit not taken place
until year later thsn indeed Tho visnnese might have
shown him with great pride building second to none
OF It's Europe As was. however the best had
to be made OF a bad job--of badly adapted trumpery,
tenth-rate building contrasting painfully with the
nifcent almost completed structure standing few
yards from II. Everything that could be done the
way OF decoration by means OF flowers, green leaves
flags and there to represent the peoples de-
sire to do Their utmost. The imperial box was marvel
OF floral ston, OF good taste under difficulties
OF willing effort please. Whatever the house short
OF in appearance externally and internally was for
tunately ado up In the excellence Of the music, tho
splsndor or stage scenery audi above ALL by the
traordinAry beauty OF the ladies