The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-06-05
hat VIII He Go:
From the Cincinnati Commercial.

From the Cincinnati Commercial.
Among the crowd Of Kings, Kaisers
Crsrs, Sultaps and Shahs at Vienna,
there ought to be at least one Repub-
|lican President President MscMahon
of France, can not conveniently 90, for
he has too much to do in restoring or
der and keeping his place. President
Figuerso. Of Spain, can not 60; for no
European sovereign has yet recognized
the existence OF his Government. The
President Of the Council Of the Swiss
Republic isn't going. So far as We see
there is but one prominent Rspubli-
can President who can 60 without
trouble to himself or anybody else.
We presume that when Francis
Joseph dispatched special invitations to
the worlds rulers TO visit the Austel-
tmg, he sent one to the White House.
It might have seemed wrong for Grant
to 20 to Vienna before the close OF the
Modoc war. But as that war is over,
il Grant goes Immediately after its tn.
um phant conclusion, he will be hailed
as a military couqueror.
We feel confident that. il Grant
should 20 to Vienna, this country
would not fall into disorder. or bank.
rup.cy, or revolution, during his abb
sence.
The moparchs OF Europe don't wear
their CROWDS at the Ausfellung. They
wear stovepipe hats. Grant therefore,
would be equal to the best OF them in
this respect.
Grant need not be afraid OF meeting
General Van Buren in Vienna. That
injured man has already left Vienna.
Who will pay Grants expenses il he
20 to Vieuna2 Well, there are various
ways iu which they might be paid.
Ben Butler might induce Congress to
make q special appropriation to meet
them. Or Grant himself might pay
them out Of the extra" which Congress
voted him q few weeks ago Or they
might be paid by popular subscriptions.
with Tom Murphy's name at the head
of the paper.
Even when Grant was at Vienna he
would go on paying the debt for us as
usual.
1t is hard to cay what the New York
Sun would do il Grant should depart
for Vienna.
II Grant should leave for Vienna on
the LIST OF next month, he could spend
q week in inspecting the Austs!ioy,
and get back here before the close OF
the month.
Life would not be worth much TO
Tom Murphy while Grant was Of to
Vienna. But Grant should not take
Tom with him. Tom is deficient in
style.
The relaxation which Grant would
obtain by o trip to Vienna would not
only be beneficial to his health, but
would enable him to bear up under his
labors on his return.
A black cloth dresscoat and pants. q
white silk vest white cambric necktie
and white kid gloves is the proper dress
Tor Grant to wear at Vienna, with low
buckled shoes, . plain shirt, and a
stove pipe hat
Grant would certainly be interested
in the industrial display at Vienna.
There will be lots OF bottles aud things.
In going to Vienna, Grant might
cross the ocean in Q monitor.-one Of
those which have been proved 10 be
seaworthy, healthy and fast.
Grant needn't be afraid that in going
to Vienna he will make poor show
alongside Of the other rulers OF the
world. None Of them are very great
men.
Vice President Wilson might live in
the White House while Grant WAS ell
at Vienna.
The fact that none OF our Presidents
ever went to Europe during their terms
Of Office, il no reason why Grant should
refrain from going there 70 see the Aus
tellung.
The newspaper correspondents al
Vienna would like TO have Grant make
q visit there; for he would give them
somthing to write about.
Things would be rather dull in this
country during Grants absence from il;
but we would try TO keep our spirits up
by philosophical contemplation aud
reading the cable dispatches about him.
Nobody need be afraid that the mon.
archs at Vienna would find out any
thing OF consequence from Grant when
they met him.
While Grant was at Vienna, the
Cabinet at Washington could consult
with him by the cable about great
questions OF State. just a. they consult
with him by telegraph during his sum
mer residence at Long Branch.
The Louisiana troubles. the troubles
on the Mexican border and the Indisn
troubles would get along - well a.
ever during Grants absence at Vienna.
Those Of our ex-Presidenb who have
visited Europe have attracted little or
no attention there, But IL an actual
governing President should 60 there. be
would be the observed OF oil observers.
Grant would hsTe ocular demonstra-
ton at Vienna how small bis salary is,
after all. 10 comparison with that OF
other rulers.
We believe that all the monarcbs OF
Europe are fond OF good cigar. Grant
therefore, would not be restricted 10
his smoking at Vienna.
The Emperor Of Austria 10 Q very
learned man; and it would doubtless be
Q pleasure for him to compare notes
with General Grant.
We don't believe that Grants pres
ence in Vienna would excite q reyolu-