The Hawaiian gazette., 1870-11-30

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pRxSnsN, S,xONl, Jelly sist, iSse
Mp gngroRs
Having spen, pleasant evening With TIE Grin.
Saums IN Berlin. dleing vita the cid gvotlcmsn on
irvsh hsA trom The River Sprvc. aud taxing cur
Weiss Beer" 10 the music Of a Brass BARD back
# the Wallncr Thestrc, l returned to nay Hotel
quite late aud quite tircd cat With my DAYS work
l make Travelling = rgular business transaction.
and worS hard At a, - am alone and i.rcccsss.
~ - Keep myself ally employed VITA. sSne pro
srarame constantly before me- 10 kcvp % loneliness
woke early tbs next merniox took my black coflcc
sra rolls 10y ospdaeght, aud drove to tht station
Our trsiu, the "Sehucispg" or Exprcss, len al 6st
a. n and already the stallion was crowded with sol.
dicrs, pseSipg oH into cars foi the seat OF war
faey were rather noisy fellows. probably had been
up an ntEht over their Beer. Russian lady lwhom
the var bad heightened away trVm the Rhine,l was
one Of the occupants of uiy car. She spoke French
German and English With equal auency, and did the
interrTvting bc,weeD me and = German who sat on
Posito- VAS reading one OF kingslcy's Novels in
The TsuehrliE edition, the German said that rhack
crsy Was his isvositc author lie bad rad The New.
comics fcpsicvn times What students The Ger
mans Srs The oVuriry Is pretty and urdulaiirg
ihc tile roofcd houses, the. winding Elbe with its
aeei Q! sail beats aud steamers aud the old shone,
Wiud.mills formed picture fs,i,5sr. eecausc had
seen Il 50 often in paintings aud strange because
rs's'egis always At - We rcsehed this beau.
iiiul city-thc Florence of the North" situated on
bota sides q the River Elbe which is spanued hy
TIVE massive bridges. l pG, up az the Bellevue Ho.
Tel, which has lovely situation the River, and
has extensive gardens along its banks. Alter the
nrs, table 6ho'e Al p. hastencd to the Picture
Gallery, for bere Was the world renowned MASTER
piccs of Raphael. the "Madonna del san Sisto'' or
ihe Virgin q s.. SiStu$r could not linarr long
over the beauties Of Corrrgio, Rubcus, Guido Reni
Titan, hoSciu. &c, but pushed nv Way TO the
snail room in the further end Of the building where
tee Madonna was. I knew 50 was here as | en-
tered Tor there AsS over all the spectators As
they sat quietly ssrius at the malehless beauty of
the Mother sud Child.' The picture is large. in
reh Si'ted frame under glass aud 80 arranged that
il eau De adjusted 10 the light The eoloring Is ath
er somore but there is an expression Of innocence,
ard YET quiet eNUiation ia her highly favored ms
Sion which was very apparent even 10 ne The hs.
ure OF the at the leit hard is OF Pope Sixtus and
The beautiful woman at the right is Santa Barbara
Was sarprircd 10 the wings Of the little cher
1oS VITO look UP from the front OF the picture with
folded arms. painted With faint tiuse Of -iren and
nd a. real feathers. had tine before dark to see
The famous Magialene Of Corrcgio-a little picture
auly Is inches long. but valued at cannot saw how
many thousand dollars. BaitouFs Magdalene is
number Of Artists copying it show how
highly ii Is valued
That evening walked about the beautiful gardens
md open air cafes, which make DRESDEN such
avoriie reSoFt for all English and Americans:
lud ssi for while the terrace in rout Of the 10
lei, seeing the lights flashing across the smooth
witt river. ard hearing sPleudid brass band from
cafe on the other side Of the river. ill could
'sud il no longer, and got into boat and was fer
iet acFosS. and went 10 the music. Here was the
Usual crowd Of soldiers with their claugiug steel
aores, mingliug with citizens and drinking beer and
,gHec and waited upon by girls. ! have generally
sen men walters il the best cafes
To-day have been 10 the GFRne Gervolbe or Green
4uiis where the treasures Of the Slxou Kings have
'eeu accumulated for ages. While waiting in the
courtyard Of the Palace. where they are situated in
rider that the proper number Of visitors. twelve I
night Be made up. the old King Of Saxouy irovein-
o. the square ~ his weekly study in his Library. 1
ie Is hiug, only in name. but fancied he was hap
ier tmn the King Of Hanover who cannot bear the
russian rule and lips in Vienna. The Crown Prince
Z Ssxouy hear Is TO have al Important command
O the wsr against France. The TaaTts' are not
luits as Nc use the term, but series Of arched
bankers on Tue ground level and the only green
could see was iu the bordering Of the mirrored
alls- The 'tressurysn are cabiucts. cups. vases.
1-S, clocks, swords plate. all manner Of jcwelry,
. blazing Nth diamonds and precious stones But
be gold and silver setting have mostly become dim
nd tie vaults are poorly lighted, spd the gems
-ould exhibit much betteria '' IlfTany's" windows
r 10 the PaIais Royal q Paris
don't kuow OF any plaee in Germany I would
refer 10 live in than in Dresden; Here is plenty Of
De 6est mlsie-six cents a ticket for a splendid
'neert. Living Is considered cheap, but l notice
AT though esch item is Low when the bill Is pre-
-uted, the items arr 50 numerous that the expense
ar diem Is bat little less than in san Francisco
ave been 10 see "Dresden Madonna' again; her face
.~Ins lovelier than ever to me, aud 10 Photograph
engraving Of this picture can eve. supply to me.
Ie recollection OF that angelic couItenanee. am
Z Tor Prague. Yours as ever,
kAwASASAEOA-