New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-07-11

n and vet leave 50 mach omen space. Very fine TOO the
troops looked with their white trousers ar neat UNI
forms, ard tho wle noddng pnmes , ~ eg nd k
suG statues had turned 10 human beings W. or ~, ~
pleased. 1de seats which had hoen erected Iof ,lo Pno
Tic by private spectators were an sou ". 80 h ,be
prices, tbo profits eOlnR To those WIZ su,." u, h
the Gayernment we're wisely set apart for the
cadets and the pupils OF the various s, ,, H.
pageaut Of TO-DAY. Again, an order was gwen. Ihls
time it was "attcntiOn," and the motley groups Ntis
again resolved into regiments Of siin statue lhe tol
diers The procession returned from the cath' drdi "
the same order aud grouped sef about ,ne s.'euo ~
Peter small altar and reading desk bad Decn cieo'eI
there with the proper candles aud icqe,,n va [
intoned As the service negn TIC soldiers OF u'nN.I
We saw the top line OF Their RCD tpaes bot ther
heads becafne absolutely Invisible. Tue E'ppcror re-
manned on horseback, the Grand Duoletsos s"od uear
the CLERGY on piece Of carpet, boNlns anl crossing
themselves a. the cercmo's and pTopreucs demanded
(rhe Empress herscfis 40 The Nmen 0s her Lfh, suu
has her daughter with htrJ TIC noise az i.c brs ahu
the music Of the bands had gwen way l1 an almost
perfect silence. broken only ~ tine bow chaut ~ me
stcntorian voice the Metropolitan aeon took up the
chant, which gradually rose and sweled ul tne Nord,
at that very moment there was cram ~ cannon, a
changing OF be rattle OF drums, burt ~ music and
This was the eliminating moment OF the pageant, ami
have never heard ans thing more Sublime or I'm
hiring grand salut0 " 100 guns, WIich wa. answered
every ship and battery, the bes o. ~ los aug
every other church pealng aud 1000 voices er'd
"hurrah," from single throat, during the hhslh
der Of the ceremony Tue Meirop"llan t..u rpl"s -,
standards Of the army switch were ranged aionna -
with holy water aud the mPr0r s me e as
back TO the church Ihf a1es relrra ~ INC '"'e ''
10 the Senate House for their breakfast
At a command given by the Grand Duke Nicholas, the
marched on at dounequiok time b. various routes icty
ng the place almost empty IN sn instant u was beau
THU and picturesque naneuyer aud 80 wei executed az
10 draw OF admiration from al the spectator. The
crowd at invaded the upper part OF DE ace and
the part near IT, Now tue Emperor aud his stan took
their position at the statue. aud the review ~ some
of fbp ign Afr
To fully describe. u vas much a. other reviews Ina
Russia, and they are always gooi First as usual came
the escort OF the Emperor. composed OF Circassan
horsemen In crimson, blue, and violet mantes-each IN
the costume Of bis province Some mad huge white lamb
skin caps and were clad IA ohain-armor. Then
the whole OF the infantry marching past The statue
In company front, breaking into patoons IA they
turned the corner, and all cheering a. they
passed tho Emperor After the infantry was
the foot artillery with many batteries OF eating guns
horse artillery. The cavalry was 81 course, the great
object of attention. partly ON account OF the splendid
and various uniforms by the mon, aud partly
OF the une horses which evenly matched.
The music AT The ~ reviews is always noteworthy The
bands do play they marcn, bur four 1--we bands
stationed opposite tue Emperor and as one comes mp
II, another goes away. The close OF tie review
marked by an incident which struck very remark
able. As the last OF the troops marched on tho crowd
proke through tne po hG m nnt n ~ sse
the Emperor The police tried TO turn them back, but
place was fuL The carriage OF the Emperor Wa
brought up, and he drove OFF through lane Formed in
the Inumera Ole crowd amid their heartfelt cheer
In the afternoon and evening there grand popu
lar fete the Champ de Mara Que whole side of the
square was taken up WITH 20 pictures OF scenes IN the lie
OF Peter each under little building IN the Russian
style. The paintings very well done. and under
them are inscriptions telling of their subject mthe
center was pavilion with TWO genuine lie-siLe pOr
traits Of Peter some buss, and map Of Russia
In his day. There open-alr theaters, where
pieces drawn from the life OF Peter continually
played On several stands there were military bands aud
everywhere poles with flags aud sreamers. The amuse.
nts and sports 10 tickle tho fancy OF e
pOpulaceacrobatic aud gymnasc exercises Punch and
Judy, climbing creased poles la sacks, walking
creased Jog, tue knight Of tine water bucket, jumping
from "a sprIngboard, &c. Prizes were given % the
winners, and beside that, ecu. Trepoh, the Grand
Master of Police distributed packages VI tea bon
b0ns &c. indscrimaely To the crowd. Every body
jolly and gOod-natured and very few drunk At6
O'Clock there regatta OF small boats the Ney
opposite tue Summer Garden and In the four0aret race
English boat This evening the thcaters
open tree mad the curiosity to hook into but did
not nd much difference IN the appearance oi the audi
ence, except that there were great many ooumon
soldiers sailors. The city Is illuminated, Dug
the effect very smah, for have come t. the PERIOD
OF the long days, and can easily read PRINT at MD
night without a candle Tomorrow there VIII be COM
Oraons and addresses at the Academy Of
Sciences and University and the Conservatory OF
Music. The clubs and other assemblies expect 10 do
their share also in concentrating the great kormer