New-York tribune., 1871-05-30
GERMAN PEACE CELEBRATIONS.
IMPOSING DEMONSTRATION At ALBANY.

lMBOSlNG DENOMINATION Az ALBhNi'
ALBANY, May 29.-No more beautiful day
could be selected for public demonstration than thiA
one which devoted to a peace jubilee by the Ger
mans of this city and vicinity. The buildings both pub
lie and private, profusey decorated with flags
wreahs OF evergreenI Of national colOrs, &C.
and everything bore joyous and festive appearance
hour, moved about nooR- II was headed by a detach-
ment and in 1t German benevolent societies, sing
ing clubs, school children In wagons, wagon represent
ing Germania Frcie BiGfr and Herald printing presses
tannety. crinolne maDufsctory, stone outing, and
snphur fountain, all IN operation on vehicles, u wagon
with spinners at work, and representation Of Kaiser
william with escort Of Uhans and Prussan infantry.
Tue procession passed through various streets meet
ing with enthusiastic reception along the entire route,
from thousands Of people gathered on the sideWaks IN
wndows ana on rootops Reaching the square IN 'front.'
OF the City Hail. passed in review before the Governor
ana passed on to the Park whsre the exercises consist
was called to preside and introduced Gov. Hoffman,
d. werthcrn then delivered an Grafton in German.
With was followed by poern also IN German, by "
then delivered address IN English. The singing OF
Die Waehi Rhein followed. wlren series Of resou
TSe heat was ntepse u and there were few eases Of pros
ration but none OF them were serious Tonight there
which lasted till a late hour.
A MAGNIFICENT PAGEANT IN BUFFALO
BUFFALO, May 29.-The great German
Peace Festival which has been in preparation for the
past month, took place to-day, and wac magnificent
From early in the morning every train leading
TO the city has been crowded with passengers At least
10000 visitors were present from the surrounding coun
try The procession of the most imposing ever
held in this city II headed by 40 patrOnen OF the
Buffalo City Police, followed by the cath Regiment, N.
g. s. N " and this corps succeeded by 80 societies
accompanied by bands ot music, and bearing the Ger
man and American flags The procession was an hour
and half passing given point In the procession was
a chariot drawn by six bay horses, representing tne
coatsof-arms OF the various German states. In the
chariot was a young girl dressed in white. and linked
together with a chain. typical Of the union OF Father
land These surrounded globe, on which was repre-
sentation Of Hermann the nberatOr Of Germany from
the Roman yoke. Another chariot bore representa-
tOn of the mountain home OF the Emperor FREDERICK
Barbarossa and from which, clad in gorgeous costume,
The procession halted at the State Arsenal, where a
dresses were delivered The night spent in various
festivities at the different German headquarters.
A CELEBRATION AT CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, May 29.-The Germans OF Chicago
today held great peace jubilee The procession was
about ten miles long, ard three hours and quarter
ing a given point Among the features companies
of Uhians blue and red hussars, Infantry grenadlers
band of Teuton warriors, Emperor Bar9ar0ssa, WIN
liam the great electOr with ancient Brdndenburg cav
airy grenaders Frederick the Great with suite Handel
and Haydn, Beethoven and MUSES., tableaux repre-
senting historical events, ChariOccrs appropriately cos
tuned, many being OF most gorgeous character, ana
trades represented work. over 20 bands OF music
were procession. and thousands OF banners The
city is proiusely decorated especially the German po
ton.
FINE TURNOUT IN TROY.
Troy, May 20.-The German Peace Jubilee
in this city was OF The most imposing demonstrations
ever witnessed here The procession was long, aud the
devices and decorations were varied and complete Many
buildings were decorated. An immense meeting was
held in RENSSELAER, Park, at which national songs were
sung and addresses made by Prof. BarnAn, Mayor
Carroll, and others In the evening there was grand
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