New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-04-28

further in distance but the alternative route by NureIn
berg Is not only over bad road, but very SLOW sho
through country for the most part absolutely devoid
OF interest. The trains badly arranged for conve-
nence In stopping except for that Of the bufekeepers
The journey through the Saxon Switzerland is charm
Ing contrast to the dreary plains and pine plantations OF
Bavaria.
Vienna, after many years absence, no more recog
nizabe the new buildings rival those Of Paris In sumT
tuousness surpass them in tastefuness, and In the
way they are rushing up, challenge New-YOrk Bricks
and scafoldng everywhere to be seem and the old
wall which when here last, and the ditch where
Blum and his comrades sleep gnominous rest, as the
bullets OF the imperial soldiers laid them are replaced
by palaces and temples OF trade and industryone might
say that where Blum was planted an empire has grown
and the silent reform whose nature the men OF isS mis-
took perhaps has reached their ideal by the pressure OF
irresistible aud normal influences. In the short time that
eroWt V Of The ctyI has so crcby struck me as comic
paper which picked up in tho cafe this morning In
as Punch would have done II. .
The exhibition Is doubtless responsible for great part
apparently using their wits IN the golden dreams
they entertain The prices OF everything TO foreigners
almost prohhitory Before reaching Vienna found the
influence ont to meet At Linz paid 3i cents
would he contented with nothing less than haltdolaf
for handling my baggage The cab-driyers take their
grow and frown The price OF RANGES with fancy
the fields OF arl5oO forms; $3.50 month Is asked for
my notice: They are just enough for small
family. The most reasonable price for a
bedroom nd sitting room IL from SIS $50 month ard
this not in fashionable localities. The Exhibition VIII
be opened but far from complete on the lst OF May ana
there would to be great pressure Tor space espe
cialy the part Of English contributors winch mas
given rise to a slight diplomatic entanglement already.
The extreme western transept had been assigned 10
America, one side OF the western entrance 10
South America. and the other to North America,
under geographical arrangement 1t has just
been discovered that without any notice to our Commits
sioners the passage including the entrance and the adj
Joining half of the South American space, had been as
signed to English contributors and actually
paid for AS this depriyes US OF any
entrance except through the English depart
ment, aud contrary to the express understanding
our Commission protested and referred the matter TO Mr.
Jay, who properly took strong ground on the question
suspended all orders for debarking the goods from
the Brooklyn and supply just arrived at Trieste, TIL the
point should be settled he claimed the entrance as
originally provided, and all Of the South American por-
ton which the South Americans did not need If we had
need for It, in preference to giving II 10 Euglsn con-
tributOTs Under this energetic way or putting the ques
ton 1t yielded at once AMI we retain possession OF
the western and tranept complete The nrst
place TWO important Committees, that OF Education
Trade and the second IN that OF CIVIL Engineering
have been awarded TO the United States.