New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-02-05

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ira sfre6is &ere Heavily tagged and craped -
The coffin of he Archduke Vas lowered into superb
egSo Sam Carlo accompanied by large delegations of
the Municipal bodies On shore the line OF march was
mn army headed by the Duke Of wuremberg Then
followed the clergy and eiy Officers coge Se the ne
handles corners of golden laures AT one end OF the
lay the eruex IN the middle S beIo% b S
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This is his message TO posterity. -,
Followed in due order what this teovng people call,
their Imperial ROYAL Hghnesses the Most Serene Lords
Archdukes and Tegehof and the staff ana the Consus
save and except Consul of the United Sates) and
great oh of official people OF great Importance at home
but whose would not thrill transatlantic pnplc
Austrian Italians cry easily and love spectacles The
train left Trieste at o'clock, and IN hlryohe hours was
| at the Bevidere line.
In Vienna for the past fortnight preparations have
been going forward in the lettering, Austrian fashion
Little accomplished until yesterday, when necessity
spurred the freeand easy officials into something ike
activity. The undertaKers establishment me Ionpes
FebTes Of Vienna begged permission OF the Government
TO decorate in their Gwn way and at their own expense
the Votve Church. which stands Just outside the sehoen
Thor This beautiful Gothic structure is OF the most
conspicuous OF the late Archduke IN vienna
. enthusiasm
gurated the movement for building ~ III 800 aer inc
proydenal escape Of the Emperor from the hand OF an
The Emperor was leaning over the old oastlon
by the Karnthner Thor-the Corinthan Gate-o0kng az
squad of soldiers passing below. when salOw ana
Buda and the gaows Of Arad-and reason enough to so
mad, one would sayapproached him from behind ana
point of the knife hit the buckle of the Emperors stock
and lie damaged except in his nerves Had that
milan would have been to-day the Liberal Constitutional
Emperor of Austria. Bat not being Emperor he was
good brother founded this Church OF the savior
TO commemorate his brothers escape from the dagger OF
treason The subscriptions langushed after the Arch
duke left Vienna for the last few the admrng
tourists have growth in it, delicate proportions OF
purest Gothic looking in its fresh unfinished beauty ne
q marvellous toy rum. But to-day it has assumed
strange and sinister appearance over the scaOiulng
its unfinished square towers hang innumerabe DacK
banners The doors are turned into dark ehapels WITH
| lights and crucifixes.
Many other churches and private houses also
draped in sOmber hangings. The hotels always more
loyal than the Government especially demOnsrauye
These are reaping golden harvest. Jhe lnhnX OF
strangers very great and the windows of hotels
that command view of the procession have been selling
at absurd prices OF course the universal Yankees came
down from Dresden and over from Munich and up from
Italy, in swarms TO sec the last on earth OF the latest I'M
peral meteor III the western sky DOant ike MS Yaews,
you know, but want to haow they bury one on EN-
Not soothing nor sneerng by the open tomb, but eooX
looking ON, and casting up n cold clear heads whatta
| amounts to.
always eager for an excuse for doing nothing in great
left off work day in advance and loafed IN
the slushy streets. Toward night vast crowd gathered
near the depot the Southern Railway, where after
eral hours of waiting, the funeral tram came in from
ing Pass The processionmOved from the outer forhca-
tons through the Wieden vorstadt past the gay Belve
sd %as Of f sodsry who had stood mmovSbe as
statues from till TO- The coffin borne on superb
Imperial Guard accompanied the cortege bearing lighted
torches, that threw weird and ckerng light upon the
gittering and noddng pumes. To the walg notes
dges they moved from the suburb into the inner city
The Emperor met them at the palace doors and the corpse
was borne by guard OF honor TO the Imperial Chapel
Here the crowd OF courters shut out, and the I'M
peria family alone admitted presence OF the dead
rayed little couch, where the Archduchess Sophia was
child
This morning the coffin was moved to the catafaque in
the Palace Church and the noble and official world and
after them the people admitted TO gaze on the black
cned features once 50 familiar toa ASooock this after
cOrege moved from the Palace through
the cramped and crooked alley Of the Spegeind oster
gasse the Church of the Capucnes In the Melmarkt
The Imperial family, the high dignitaries OF me Empire
and the diplomatic body bad previously assembled III the
church, whose narrow aisles were evidently never built
for great ceremonies The CONN., during inc maj funeral
oces rested in the central aisle before the high altar
hind them Tegetho, heneefOrth Count Tesethof Of
ments Of which Max was Colonel To the left the great
officers Of state the diplomatic body ana the only tive
! honor in the Imperial Court OF Mexico. -, .,-....
Many OF the European Courts sent special embassies
by accredtng Lord Raglan son OF the late General The
Prince Of Wales sent his Lord OF the Bed Chamber vconnt
mont and some ilustrousy obscure aids to the Emperor
Belgium sent Van der Smissen OF the Mexican Foreign
Legion The little States who never refuse an invaton
were all represented by portentous appaTtons IN gold
rnent usual, sorrowng delegation. Baron Mag
talk Of the last brave hours Of the iaed
Prince and Gen Won Brauchtsch avaiS himself OF the
occasion TO with wOrking-staf OF canny North
Germans take look at Austrian arsenas and the de-
Mr. Hay the American Charge d Affairs, took no part
whatever in the funeral The austerc Republic which
its pity and ntcrcessiOn to the for
felted but harmless life Of tins unfortunate prince, could
not by standing at the grave to he consigned
with Imperial honors, appear TO give even p9sthumous
The final prayer said the final hymn sung The
coffin was lifted from the gigantic cataiague and borne
blackdraped church. The Court ceremonial Informs us
that inside the royal vault the coffin was closed forever
| by one mgh chamberlain, ana the golden Key was
! sOlemny given into the keeping Of another Court
functOnary and the ashes OF the Archdukc after many
wanderings by land and sea, through strange peoples
and under alien skies left 10 their long repose
In the dark crypt lac sleeps with his fathers Two humid
red and MY years ago the Emperor Matthias ana lis VIE
laid there, and many since, TO wait the impartial
every year the people Vienna trong this
yaultoD the Day of All gaze at the collins OF the
may safely say there will be names frequently
pronounced more pTegnat WIN solemn warning than
perors that never relgned-Napoleon H. and Max. |.
mourning OF last July. Not word has been heard from
any faction but expressions OF sympathy and loyal re-
greet But there OF feeling and sentiment
among the various classes OF Austrian society which de-
serve. perhaps word of notice.
Among the highest aristOcracy-the Sangre AZule-
there indisnc and illdefned Of relief that
Maximiian is no more They resist with the energy Of
despair any advance made in compliance with the liberal
spirit of the time They regard the present Emperor
temporarily seduced from the right path, but hope that
the failure OF Liberalism which they confidently expect
will bring him back 10 the true reactOnaTy faith. But
Macmillan, whom 1t may amuse OF your readers
hear called Democrat, accused Of dreamy ideas Of
liberty and equal rights and public welfare He did not
stand firmly enough his sixteen quarterings To suit
this stOhd nobility, who have nothing earth il you
take from them the dignity and worth of their escutch
cons. They regarded Macmillan as the Tuileres
garded Philippe Egalite in $780, the palace
regards the present tenant of the Paais Royal He
man OF ideas, they say. and such dangerous Who
knows what eeng fenzes he might have brought back
from that pestient Occdenti
q dr. of
Figaro calls his representative Austrian, the Kaiser
Max" is afeconatey mourned and regretted For they