, 1870-09-11
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Routes to Paris.
The French Capital Compared
with Berlin
Previous Captures Of These
Cities.
Prussia's Terms to France, 1914,
1915: TO Austria, 1866.
French Terms to Prussia, 1906.
Character Of French Ropnh1lcanisu.
and Of German Unity.

pGfuls OGCu4u I1E1 III" AAat 2aSAAhoH ~
no more, and Napoleon smokes his cigarette
1t Wi'helu1rlohe; now Thai Germany. smart
ing for unity, is marching on Paris. dreaming
Of freedom; In short. nos that the is.uea
have met in the small end Of the trumpet,
any information which will simplify the situ-
atiou may not be thrown away.
x,no,aot, nnd l;s =. =, s;te. a-s ,t thu :. Gar.
Naa .uo uis ~, pea.as ,a - 1tv ~ w ~
nan setae"tea, 1aa pataee VI nal1e1o1Suoner
three miles from the city OF CAssel, nearly
midway between tue battlefield Of Sedan and
l,erl;n. and m the great raitvav route fron
urper Nllenish Prussia to berlin and St.
l'c'tssburt:' 1t takes twelve honFs' last steam
time to go to Casse1 from Berlin. and it il
twenty houru' fast time from patls to Cassel.
: x,o,,nea =, t,,;a n1,ca in ,acc and rn,,a o,,t
<.aN ~ A. yr;,,'s,.. - -~~o WV
4tun " eaasst ~ ' "''uS'1aruons' ~ ana
The city u csssel coata'ns 40,ooo people.
and WAS annexed to fsussia ii 1865. Tho old
original tossp, dingy and quaint, is built along
+l,e 1;ttlc r;ver Fnll.. I'm hoi,;nd = i, .ha
=. .a;..;., 49,. 1.',:,. -. ss.:..,'.e'.
ho" o''e.a4 ets' oa''' A.u4'e' ou'ttc't VITA
money raised ~ the ba-e Elector, Frederick
H., ts hiring his subjects to England to sup
prcse tie American Revolution. Ue received
r. ffa Inn trl.p f,r19 nm troon. ~ 4h,t t;.oo
....' s,,;,. '.os ~ ~ tn@e '.'Ae
anu olHes runs previously ior service Against
tie revolving sc' tcl. Nuch OF this money
went TO adorn the citr Of Cassel, and the loan
of il at the i,erinrin, nf the French rer,,,,.
Tim, e.t,,,.,e3 +},s oraat ho,,.. ~ ,,o,,,s,,.,a
~ ,s.':,. n Aso''seHau -,
o'ae'A. asse' ~ ou'i' ut,on 'ne VIZ" o1 mi
commanding res 0! the river and valley
!5om Ns three-siuta public square. sl,sre tue
Elettofs statue Stands in the middle and hts
palace end t1ctnfo gallery right ty, aud over
Tia
industrial character OF this town VAS made bT
opening it Al rcf1ge to protsstants driven
from France anu liolland. 1t IL forced, FRO.
tcs1ucly elaborated, and, altogether, du1l
place, resembling In its adorumcuts
German shooting park on
a monumental scale. and to one
who las teen Itch in Paris 4 life at Casac1
must 10 melancholy ln the extreme. Among
the hills which surround Caesel il ona Of COM
1nau1in5 height, Which Elec,or Frederick
park, WHICH ehonld excel everything in Eu-
rope, and ba worked 600 peasants for four
teen years upon iis slopes. The road to this
ralaee IL straight .s an arrow, leading between
lines OF limo t1ees. and in the dis,auce Tue
summer palace il seen at tue basu of tile hilI,
large and urly. but comnlo.fio N. Hare re-
sided Jerome. lie fs,Ler Of rrinee Pl1n. i,son.
when k,ur OF Westphsl;a. AMI ho hntlt the
theatre adjoining tie psiace. where he him
himae|f acicri. In the rlnninr Lawn hack NJ
tue nalace. is a fountain which throws a tl,ick
lie fountain. an a1,idsi.i cataract t,,mb1os $40
fee, from sp aducilu,t. Snil farther NJ, An.
otl,er cataract t,,tniins down !an fnet ri s,nn,
ste1w: aud above I'll, ;asT statnc ia n',,,e
stfous and ugly statue Of tho cisnt Hercuics.
nj faaf h;rh Enitt,w .pt1a1+r,r,r.nt T'bn ,,rea,
aud wooi,si crnunt9, nj y ;II.1 1r.-hohe .ra nia..
ratt 10 htrolf n.nur. Int the tas:a ia nI1.nisd
tle eve scarceiv ann I'd viii, ti,e ,shoT;nn. ,n1
at1emnts msde Ia render these crnund, mon.
unavnsal and ,I1aint. The whole looks ike
tho iutcriu1 residence Of a Mr. nhineas +
l}.rnum. Who has retired into tle cnnn,ry.
MANY uired acres arc tpcIvsed in thia pai-
are ground.
nEn11S A IT nE1o,cEs,
Near the close OF the rruseiau var OF 1sG6.
repaired to Berlin from Frankfort, Ly Casse,'
aid AZ tho city wan then in a rhlecmatic lem,
1,es, Of ipy. / f,raaume that 1t IooGs nreciseiy
the same way ut this peuod. Around tha
large. ugly Schloss t,lalsrs1 donbi, row of
ca1,tire,i cal.,ous were placed, Saddles
strained round the guns. and 4 few enLlicn,
wea,irg short, ugly brass-sca!e helmets.
4alkstl up and down. with asbres t,,ardlur
them Tie Stllos. is almost aIwavs sill II
Ito grave. and its large courtyard, rive sennl-
chal echoes tv the feet Of fout passrnverd
who are allowed to pass through. TAis
palace il of 4 dull cray color, ma,is of stone
ma 1lnstEfGu hI1tk. with q double court be.
| hind. an arm Of The river on each ei,lc. txo
| bridges before it, and atsn i, wide.
| tagged 1laxa sry.ral hundred yar,ls
e.,1Isse, wherein are m.nv immense r,vsI
| buhliuce.-cnittlr two museum. and
| r.tI,olr.i iii ~ vil,t;"I, ~, -,ior ~;
| I,rE1,S All r,urs.
| In sn,ne cs.t,,fi,1 re.nacfa porl;n ia Ill,
psri.. The Snreo J}tyer' ike t1,e Se,nc. III
yiJes It into two uneoual nart.. an1 1nakes /,
The Lears of tho city TWO islsnds. WHICH n.
united to tlIs Other PARTS lis bridges. Cpor
and c]ore by these Islands ire ill.,. cathedral
1alace.. university, bayra.ir. tLcatrc.. etc.
az III Paris. Nuui,iur paralie1 wi,b tLe riye
on the superior eide. the crelt strert Of Rar
lin, Untef Den Linden, its Chaup, E2ystt,
Masses AZ iu Paris from ,he royaI ,,alaco 10 tht
ihier Gar.en, the Bo.S IL Bo.ogne OF Berlin
res one to Ch h.r]otseuburv. the 81. Eloud n
Berlip, sutuTba1. palace. I,v,>.Ia,u paiace
the Versailles Of Bel tiu. ono hours tilu frou
the city. There are eome r,lcr uoiuts of r.
eembIanee. mathematical rather than ap2a
| rent. Int uerljt. has only 100 TOO rt.ople Will
Paris has LOO. ono, There arc hut t;,.Ul
protestants in lars. while Berlin hts onl
1900 Catholics. Paris covers at area Of 13, -
acres, Herl,n ouly 7,1au acres, md all Il.
other statistics are iu proportion. There
little in Berlin to please tho imagination: An
after rarls it wears hard, conalnczctaa. ,nitas
l
!; often hinge. ,bus heavy and silent, aud til
! streets. when fullest. have grave appe azanc
!, ~ II everybody was a stranger and had +.
Gently met with loss. The vices Of the cit
arc downright vices. seriously devised a.
Ger !: rus. na even EshMeIs m M
rane does everything With tuao. rcjoices
1 u,irchieyou- small boys and talkat,ye e.
drivers. keeps the fancy aid the ri-ibil.ti.
= alert. and forbils anybody TO do much ,hiul
/ ing: But gs1liu j. tho enforced capital Of Of
irr thtewd,Ea '1 set Of auaio, @ ScM % Epsi.ngge ng
living over t,l.ins u tlat. s.udy. and far mo
sterile tlau New jersey, Tie difficulty
Il gaining riches in pfus ia, the NECESSITY OF
bor to meet tie rcuuitemeuts Of ones se
Il cnee. busiuete. thrift. calculation and 10,
4 rirht i,aya deenened and intc]lectnslizei i
eT,,ra character of the rrnsrinn neonje-
e fh,t perIin. jnate.d nj being tj,e hnsi n Il
X Ei,rdom. ike Pans OF tL,nkinr FrAncc.
mefejv tie largest civ Of prusaia. hut wit
i. hueuce.
a rBrss1Ax CHARACTERISTICS.
e A like hnn7ant rh;1dhEa u0;re temnnr
:, manner viii French1uen il neyer sfYected
s, thcse telf-cop,ained North Geunans. a,
= above the adrsucement Of their rriyate I,
!. bit,cn but the state. .Nysels md p111ss
Ie are the avowed aud consuming purposes
those disciplined, .elf-.tluted men, and ii
: do not conceive the power Of Prussia to
q in spssmodic soracssa,,lss of glory, Ike t
70 French-yast buildings f..s shows sal
HI PROMPT and hnzziug interference With
i. maulina On every subject. and the extensl
OF uusteady French fashion and influet
IS over ,he world, They believe in st,
ss which shall he eolid, business thing, with
o. fnll trearurv. expanding boundaries, rich
-. safe eu,erptises logically undertaken, d
,,ity and no noise in it, sb,
"a dant learning. and power subordinate
~ retsourble human posstliliticv, amongst VII
nra the certainty nf .lesth The ptu4s
moves on The Ens Of the resl, The known, I
xs mosaic to l1s cousnauat,ou Of : state vi.
rhsll csstify bis intellect and est,sfy a.is :.
=, though natient ambition. The Frenchu
., With vine tunes lis spirits. agility. ipcisi,