The New York herald., 1871-09-08

be overlooked. IN. horse himself. which, win
hls leps Eats. pot belly and thin TAIL bore striking
srs %Se s e Ss soaa az ads s
o sS easy Is ns ssns Ss rS Of sSs sn as so
ANIMALS attention bv a few blows Of his nst, weil
laid on aoont the nead and RS. Besides one OF the
wnes!s Glowing disoositioa to leave the aka, rcH
on ana SET up cab on lts own account the driver,
between refractory hor % and contrary wneeL
nad his hands iulL aud the driye OF apou. a mile
uecalne one OF exciting interest," lie finally pv'.
vailed upon the horse To stop just when the wheel
was UPON the point OF coming OLA feat only TO be
scat ard rushing Co the horses head rgctng ail
attennon, and SEEMING 10 bs tine great aud absorb
any oi the mouern Enropcan ianeuages,. nor 4
WORT OF Polish, all the ygestions made with re-
gard 70 the prorriety Of putting In llaeupin were
' $500 :" RExa or Tmx rRoosssIok. e
which had formed. with banners ana music ~ its
mead. ana was now marching through the streets oI
the town. fraa. Cl. 1t .Ur1t 1854. .taf f
This delegation was the last one and their coming
was only awaited in order 10 proceed to
.s TIE GRAND CEREMONY or TUE DAY.
the town q Inc crow crowd s SLOWLY dispersed, taxing with
them tncir newly-arrivcd guests IN order 70 ouer
inelD some refreshments ana wall uatii tne aeaL
whicn was excessive, should be moderated oy tile
approach OF evening. In the meantime mad an
opportunity OF looking ABOUT me and OBSERVING tne
pecullarlties OF the place was In. Contrary to my
eXpcciaJons found the CITY oi Lemberg TO nave In
many respects Gnile modern look, and I was
ninetceuth century In tins remote place, sue b as
new houses going up In every Direction, streets
blocked up with BRICK mortar and other building
materials, anu general disorlerly, siOvcny look
that would do honor To any western iasIgrowing
Alter SATISFYING myself as 10 the general features
OF The place. went to the Mayor told him was
correspondent OF tue NEW YORK HERALD ana had
come an the way Paris To sec the ceremony lad
repori t 10 Tree people, speaking another language
and living 900 miles away beyond the great ocean.
He seemed astonished as we'll as battered to learl
that their proceedings would 30 looked upon Us a
mater OF so much Importance. an0 was especially
curious 10 know how Inc repore OF the affair had
rayelle 40 far 1t having only been organized With
IN tie last lew days. He promised me every ASSIST
ance ~ his power to enable me to see aud under
sand everything that should take place, offered me
tue hospitality Vi the town, and gave me
One OF THE MEDALS
avail myself OF the privilege, would have enabled
me TO 1--we during Dv STAY In Lembcrg Tree OF charge
1t bore on one side The arms oil Poland with the In
scripiion
woai wo;nymi Eowni Rownyni.
(lrecmen with Freenen, Equals with EquAls). ~
AMI the reverse an image OF the Virgin, with the
Rrolowo resss mode ale Ia nanl
Queen Of Poland pray for usb ID eY
About four O'Clock the people assembled again on
the square, aud formlng Ia procession tine 5000
IGlsgalss taxing tpe lead ,io,lo wed y the whole
y SH8a II ESgbs Ebf u and Nj %so aa ss
neis marched out Of tao town ana slowly Conn
meacel the ascent OF @eaa: new ns.s II upon Ehlea
before spoken OF. II was brilliant scene. The
long process n. winding slowly up the mountain
sae, composed OF thousands Of strange ana varie.
gated costumes, In which all the colOrs or the rain
glowing in the sunlight, now disappo,s ss ia the Inc
deep dark shade Of the trees, now comm. sut tea
@ 1s{ s{aR aaS RSsSaf sSa s.lsnna sE A2qaRq Il s s +
a9f sSs s Sas fsers %ss SSDy Ssfs & n IN thsf ns
pl pyer sp sq" g sss ssa sar
IN white; Old men, with gray hair, staf IN
hand, marching s,atdiiy along; delicaie, fTcnly-
their scarlet headdresses many -colored pettlcoars
and faces brown as tile earth they dig, great STAT
costumes that have never yei appeared Oh any stage
here hundred peasants OF Cracow, with their
long white eleaKs trimmed WIN red. broad silver
embroidered belts, wide pants and long boOts look
Ing hke roober chieltalns; there q hundred from
Suesia their snort dark jackets trtmmed in Grim.
son, red and scarlet, gisfcning with mother OF pearl
buttons OF dozen different hues, ana extraordinary
illdescrlbabie hats 81 marching on with serious,
music tiat sci one eaming OF the Araolau cutter.
tdinmentS through a long, winding, climbing ave-
formed a delicious cooling shade, and again
INTO tue burning sunshinea pageant that one would
rather nave looked for a thousand years ago
among the DTIiis than III the present year OF our
Lord 1871. Around the mountain we wind higher
and higher up unlil at last we reach the
snmmit-G iat, open piece OF ground, on which
may s'rtne seen few remains OF walls, evidently
oi ip. ~, castle, long since forgotten, ana froln
NSH Afforded view ior miles and miles around
OF iulius, un uatln2, though barren looking,
couairj, sc-iched ana paiched as 1t now is by q
LfOiGlis ADJUST sun. On the highest part Is the
ioundalon Of the kopiec, mound comncnced in
lsts and whica can only DC bni!t By voluntary
lie a suoscripilon for ttat purpose it is barely
onmenced, and ie VIII probably take The labor or
one or two generations 10 complete II according TO
he accomplished in course or time. Every Pole.
male or female who comes to Lemberg, considers 1t
sacred duty 10 ascend the mount aud throw up q
few bariowsnll OF earth forward the work. andall
the Inhabitants OF Lemberg make 1t point to 20
up once or twice n week and aTnuse themselves
10y working few minutes On the kopiec between
sunset and dark i have been up sc yera times and
upon each occasion found rom nail dozen TO
al work there. Young ladies do not hesitate to take
up the handles OF a wheelbarTow In snch cause.
lhdeed, tllnx observed preponderance OF Joung
folks ami disposition ON the part OF the POLISH
bellies TO make this flirting ground aud should
not be at all surprised 10 learn That many anair
oi The heart was settled or unsettled Here. ,3lu-
However that may be, people or ala classes take
part n Inc work ana have O. seen % lady of one Of
labOrer nlled her wbeelDarr0w, which she alter
ward picked up and trundied on through the dust
very much IA she would have gone to church. II In
evidently work Of love, which ali Classes, with.
out distlnct!on of rank. age, sex or religion.
rial Of their ioriner liberty, . protess against
Tie crime which enslayed them, sNis y mute but
lasting sm Si proof suss &C the spirit ot patriotic people
cannot be completely destroyed, however much It
may be tramped into The earth by the brutes who
cali themselves kings and cmperors. III .lsov. !.
On the present occasion every, dce9ate had
place. winch. afrer a speech by the President
Francois Smolkoe tney threw upon lhe kOplec as u
sor of material protest I'm r. +. - 4. ,f,
.l4ttA AGAINST ThE PART1TIoN OF POLAND.
Music ana speeches followed, but no warike
sentiments were uttered rs FAR rs 1 was Informed,
and was furnished with transatOns Of all The
principal speeches, The presence or Russian spies
being given as reason I0r caution They simply
spoke OF the erection Of a kOpfec to commemorate
any great event. as Delng IN ;he traditions Of the
slavic peoples that such monument was
more durable than any other; II w0ald
Il Il ~ d az 80
when when the pyramids Of Egypt viii have crumoied
into dust. such q MONUMENT possessed the advan-'
tage OF allowing everyt0&y-pcople OF all ranks.
apes ana sexes-to take part IN liz construction.
tsgs making II trpIy RpA really = national monu.
merit whicG should symbolize the united efforts OF
! eIl classes for the regeneration aud freedom Of
Polani aud It's advancement in progress and civil.
iza.ion. other nations might BOAST Of their wariike
couquests and glory this lad never been the boast