The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-04-02
WELCOME THE WARRIORS.
Reception Of the Emperor King
in Frankfort.
HoAORs TO BISMARCK AND MOLTKE.
Opening of the New German
Parliament.
PEACE GLORY 900 PATHERLAND.


What two words can be found more
expressive OF happiness than these--"Going
home" Bright smiles, bright tears and tender
raptures, and oil the luxury OF household
1rcedom-the release from the stiffness and strain
on muscle or on mind more or less imposed upon
us by the presence Of criticsing ready take
vantage-of-us strangers all lie in those words.
Now we are going home," we may put by our
studied dignity, our necessary reserve, take tho
arabic but artificial smile from our lips. cease to-
filter our thoughts through suen q restrained
medium Of speech, and SAY with Lear "0ff or I ye
lendlngs." The magic Toucn Of home rests on us
like lthu,feps spear, and we are our own natural,
simple, easy, comfortable selves again. But II tho
picture be thus always attractive what It be to
the
wAR-aORN SOLDIER
coming back from danger, privaton and the fierce
excitement OF the battlefield; coming from The
corpsepoisoned AIR OF the land of strife into the
sweet pure ROOM wnere II may be his little ones are
sleeping or where tender mothers heart beats
only for his returns What must The going home be
to himY One or those bright, insulated bits OF Joy
that come here and there IN mans life and seem
hardly TO belong to tie mixed bitter aud sweet of Or
binary limestone OF those moments winch are ab.
sorbed with abstract or bliss like the little
clouds hat sometimes on brilliant days loat near
the Sun and are swallowed up in the ulness of his
light.
MANY HAPPY RETURNS.
Cologne has Just witnessed 'many happy returns,
NJ Its railway station, the scene lately OF so much
varied excitement that ir seems to have become
quite CLASSIC ground. Certain smaller comngs home
had taken place already, but this was on u larger
scale. For instance. quite pretty scene was Gu
acted In the street the Other day
THE HEROINE OF THE MILKcAar
young woman was walking along beside dog
CART mean really and truly dog cart-drawn by
a large canine quadruped, conveying milk about.
As she was going quietly along she was suddenly
aware of landwehrman standing In front OF her,
looking down upon her. She looked up, their eyes
met, and she sprang INTO his arms, While tho dog
yielding 10 his tender feelings, greatly endangered
the milk by his wild endeavors caress the soldier
Tiis was strictly othodox embrace. me a ,ten to
assure the leader: they were simply husband and
wife. separated for some months by tue war, now
happily reunited. But the morning Of The gih OF
March saw the return OF many more
HAPPY WARRIORS
travelling by the express tram home The brgn
spring sun mad scarcely made its appearance In tho
sky when there was already great stirring at the
committee Tor the honorable reception ''of home
from France returning warr,ors',.expecung the
nrSt inStanent OF the same, and with the lauiabo
Intention Of giving them good German breakfast
on their arrival Il nad been the intention OF the
reception committee that the station SHOULD itself
be decorated Tor this suspicious event Dug the de-
cOraons we're not vet accomplished al the pre-
c0clous hour when the ARRIVAL was 10 take place.
FIRST OF all, about SIX clock there through
melancholy convoy Of 100 wolnded and GONZALES
cent soldiers, their carriages, however, decked
with DOugns About seven O'Clock the
FESTIVE TRAIN
ruSneu IN Inc carriages were decNpd with green
bOu2ns and on some OF them were inscribed The
words express Tor homer or Tor '.mothersn as The
Germans pretslly say IL. lew months uack and
the carriages inat passed through that station,
laden with Cneeriul, strong men, all Fastening TO
the 'front.' bore the inscription express ior Pars,n
ana that express certainly mere express
sion. But how much iuler III happy promise Is their
present address, This Tram Contained p,oneers of
% m 4 tilepr
and Ais men IN all After all their sunerng and
ton these men looked anconnon,y hearty. healthy
bouehs, perhaps iitte wdaefed by tue time tney
7. reached Cologne. But then It was understood that
these branches had been pIucEed before Paris; SO,
witheied o. not great Was the triumph IN tue
wearing o. the green. The committee met them
in the station, and greeted them heartily, ana the
warriors descended from thcr tram, amt filed the
place with sort oil oiold al uDform and ringing
arms and shining accoutrelents anu wreathcc hell
NETS. Iney were accompanied TO their breakfast,
to,whicn doubtless meg on ample justice, German
appetites icing Of ast qiganc size. rney stopped
Tor some hours at Cologne, and then got into
their tram again 70 60 on 10 Masdeourg, whence
they are TO he 0ilicIahs dismissed their homes.
Long may they stay IN them
DEMONSTRATIONS AT MULuEIM.
Muinem, Tile near Dc.phD0r OF Cologne. has not
been. IN us patriotic re ocings. behind any OF rs
sister cities near that much disputed thIne,. winch
seems afraid some OF The bc4igerents should catch
IL before II reaches he sea. N helm has come
Snt song IN e dre Ian a1e-
ousiy and with great effect. II was
the 4th thai these reJUicings took place,
AZ everybody knows VINO knows anything, these
things never eau BE- accomplished without that
aug ust but mysterious power--a committee. That
as poets usualy Invoke tue muse before they cast
themselves upon an ocean OF rhyme, any place
which wants 10 condoe with anybody, or relieve
AIRY Uody, or rejoice over anythn4. must invoke
committee. Heir scniidt and Herr 3cnuyderz and
Herr Somebody else might not DC very imposing
called by tneir own proper names, but make sort
Herr Soup OF them. and Two or three more Hers,
and call them by tina, name Of might, "the commit
tee. and "whaG are Tie wonders that they oaiilct
extreme, and that weailsonie ;mspapcr hero. "the
was any roe celebrated wh such an entire unannl,ly
aud Joy as tals leace tte, In his recollection VI the
place The great SENSATION OF the Mulhe.Ia iesliyl-
ties was grand
fckcHrianf PROCESSION
OF one thousand citizens wno paiaded The streets
win Their naliing torches, wnle cahaons roared.
bells pealed ana the iowa burnt into brilliant ll,i.
nii,atiVn IKE flowers OF lire opening on the brow Of
spectacle and respected civic authorities tue Durgo-
master and the town ccrG. rhen came The unnos
ceptors The principal SCHOOLS and the citizens.
Among the nags was veteran belonging 10 the
Shooters Union, when had heeh tho
GLAND STORM FLAG
IN 1872 The procession sparslcd through the streets
and everybody OF course was all awe and every
house was lighted up and finally the lorcl-t carers
assembled round the steps OF the "Ratnhaus,n
speech to tie vast inu ttudc. DO NOT ASA VIII he
sal'l. ~ ~ diincuit 10 aeiress any crowd cohe-
n"' sour ~" nan eanoa On ,Sss w near 'S so
peas Of 9es stunning yOn h ewoiks going or with
an Impairment WnlM close Ny YOU. ana sea or
torches waving iaiinu. gai1ng round you-why
Cicero hInseli coulu not nave gone IN Or nluSli OF
speech, aud Dero.th, mes Souli have found his
stuticr return. however whatever the hurpUnias-
tcr said or did not 81 yon may be sure mat
GLORY, PEACE AM FArneaL.ND
were heard from ms LIPS; aud " hat mo should the
people desire 10 hear Ana Wnen, IN conclusion, he
called FOR thrce cheers Tor 'ka.er and Kofp Wi.
lcini,' the crowd joined II, Win hearty good Will.
Ihe nr0cee hugs terminated with banquet IN the
C0sno Han. alter day OF great Jubilee but OF most
correct demeaD0r on the ,art Ul The Mulhelnl r..
Herr Bin must have cOnlratu ated himself upon
being chef magistrate Of such pretty behaved peO-
pie, who coui So delight uijy rcruic the dicilm
that 'inirth and innocence can hardly be united
except in "milkand-waier'' way.
Arrival of the Emperor In Fraukfort--Iyov