The New York herald., 1869-03-06

detail She looked like one Of the bost pictures OF ol
bein irincess Frederick Charles appeared
HohenzolIern dressed o. q girl Of the medieval
age Queen Augusta woro gold embroldered
the dense masses which flooded the spacious halls,
staterooms and saloons three tall figures readily
distinguished. One was that OF MAJOR or cavalry
Count Lehnd0rf; but the other two completely hid
den by blue dominoes and hoods OF equal size aud
cut, attracted everybod,'s attention and were
fully contrived to leave sufricent SPACE for their
movements. These were King william and Count
Bismarck. The Crown Prince woe yellow silk
Prince Frederick Charles q domin. corresponding
to the robe OF the Queen; Prince Albert broner OF
me klngl represented ana very faithfully. too, "a q
whole evening In German-Russian br0gue; wnlle
Prince Henry, the newly made lieutenant eldest son
OF the Crown Princel In care OF his tutor strutted
through the multitude attred as "Der Alte FRITZ
King Frederick lI-eading his little sister. Princess
Victoria Elizabeth, In the costume OF peasant girl
IL would be difficult task " describe the pictur-
esque and graceful appearance OF 80 vast an as
semblage, the brilliancy or which was heightened
By profusion OF diamonds and jewelry, which
fairly covered the noble goddesses. fairies and
sylphs Many were the enig nasical costumes ladies
with Tyres, shining helmets M Paias Athene, robes
decked with butterflies, or forming nets flied with
gold fishes tsymDolical, probably, OF what the fair
wearers wished to entrapL not to mention the
mower wreaths iestoons and garlands which en-
veoped many chaste forms from head to foot 1t was
nearly midnight when the mnSre de pldist,'-Count
yon Eulenburg, aided by several adjutants OF the
every one should unmask, his Majesty himself giving
the example. Next IN order were the carefully
studied, brilliant quadrilles, tabeaux. &C., followed
by general waltzing, whilo numerous bu1ets fur
nlshed exquisite solids and nulds, and the amable
host and hostess held out with their delighted guests
until the small hours OF morning.
Touching the proceedings OF the Diet, we have to
mention the withdrawal OF the bill, on the part OF
the government, proposing change IN electoral dis
trctS. Another, and still greater defeat. was sur
fered yesterday by his Excellency Won Mlhlcr.
whose bill abrogating gratuitous instruction at
SIDES OF the House. The Iist OF the matter
IS the sum OF 600 requisite for far support Of
schools and teachers. Deputy Waldeck wanted to
ernment Had 1t ever mentioned the schools wnen
II extravaganty increased the military etGt and OBJ
tanned tam loans o. eooooooo ana mores But one @ Or
Minister and the vote being TAKEN 1t resulted In 202
navs and only 134 yeas.
proposed connscatOn OF the property OF the exKing
OF Hanover, NAV refrain from making any further
remark thereon. Az the same time II y somewhat
interesting 10 read what certain haterS OF Prussia
think OF the matter Some OF the most lnveterate
Of these are to be found in Mecklenberg, where
Junkers the landh0lding aristocracy are not only
the new order OF Things under the North German
Confederation. which seriously comes into collision
Of the most prominent OF these Junkers, with the
euph0nic name OF JasfaS Won PhskOw, has lately
published structures upon the Hanoverian confsca-
tion, from which we extract the following. He
says:-When Count Bismarck spoke In the lower
house OF the frivolous intrigues carried by mean
and petty dynastical interests, who consptre even
with foreigners against the welfare OF the Fatherand,
he was loudly appauded by his puppets. We, too.
have noughr to say against these charges; we admit
the frivolous intrigues, the petty dynastcal inter-
ests. we fasten them, however, not upon the
Guelphs or Hesslans, but those represented by the
Premier 1t IS he who has SACRIFICED the welfare Of
the German Fatherand, who has not dsdaned to
consplre with foreigners. Have none OF the repre-
sentatlves who cheered him to the ecnO thought Of
Matthew vit-"With what measure ye mete 1t
shall be measured to you again"s Is not that ether
particular Prussan infatuatiOn or reckless Prussian
arrogances We do not care which OF these two pre-
clous qualities 1t may be, but their tendency will be
to make us free again. The greater the oppression
the BETTER They drive our soverelgns or or suOju-
gate them, connne their barracks, force their
uniforms duties and taxes upon US. They take the
iruit OF our industry the bread OF our families and
the blood Of our sons. To them our produce Is but
army supply our herds but teams or beer cattle our
fields but ing grounds, our houses-esewhere
nvo ate castles OF free ctzens-are treated by them
but as barracks. Such Outrages must turn lambs
INTO tigers. Don't let the iron contained In our
blood become rusty.