, 1873-11-24


pienna toes a'' corrtsEenat"e' eF the As'' Hors
At ono OF tho Into court-fcatsvalH,z gwen at
schonbrunn, IN honor Of tho German Emporor,
sono aonsation, booauso-ho lad no ordor, not
oyon tho ribbon Of at, order III tito lnttott,olo OF
Ills coat. It was tho Mnrquia D1[arcourt. tho
Ambassador Of Franco a: the Imperial court III
Vienna. prince Bismarck oonyerscd for somo
time with tho Marquis ind In tho colrso or tho
conversation tho lattor said that ho had always
kept away from tho diplomatic caIoer aud II his
native country had not now called upon h!nl
TuHoulutn. whore ha had boon living 90 happily.
II You nro porrcclly right" Prince Bismarck re-
piled; II never fcol harptor than When am
nbo to return 10 my peaceful varzin, aud DO
look Of painful resignation, the rroncn Ambas-
aador replied: III you had boon always IN
spirod by Auch sontitnente, mud had always cnl,
tiyatcd your cabbugo iu varzn, things would
loo!t much better now IN France, hnd Il might gI,.
acted Us ii ho had not heard this romark. a'id
turned to another topic. Tlais aliocdoto is told
by tho old F'e'ndeallau, which, in such matters,
il generally very we'll informed.
Tho nnccdotoB which aro NOW reatcd In vienna
| about Prince Dismark aro 10 numerous that
whole volume might 10 iillod with them. I Gnu
give only II few. Wherever tho chancellor Of
tho Gorinan Empire showed, himself the people
| ,yhortoyor ho went with loud choors "lIow do
YOU like your rocoption?" asked one Of the
Auatrian gantlemon Of tho Prince: ~ find"
was tho answer. " that YOU do not know how to
cconom!zo anything In Yionna,. not oven csoor-
ing" Bismarck attended in tho Burg
theatre the representation Of Henry VI" ln
tho eutracte, Hofrath Dlugclstedt. tho director
Of tho thontro, was presented to. tho Prince,
md after Bismarck Ind expressed hlmaclf i'll
ton, he said; sit Is quite certnin, piece like
this can only be given in such perfect mannor
in tllo Vienna Burgthcntre III our 'pollla Time,
in Berlin, It would bc quito impossible 70 give it.
You hive also brought tho Oardlnal on the stage.
must openly confoBa-(aua with those words
him, and naid, with srnilo II bog your par
don ny dear colleague )-that had not ex-
pectcd 80 much libora!ity IN Vienna" WIN ro-
gard to his visits to tho Univeraal Exhibition,
Of it. or all tho Oriental galiorios, could only
visit the Turkish, Egyptian. aud Japanese de'
partmonts. WAS not able to zoe tho Indinn da
larsmcnt, although It would llayo interested lne
very much. II 60 about in tho exhibition for tive
hours, I cannot get Oh worry we'll for lonnga1
time. You know nm not worry gooa on my foet
I. would bo worry different II could ride on
horseback through tho exhibition. cAunot
mako uso Of nrolliug-chair." He laughed hoayt
lily at those words, aud then continued:
walk about hero with my wife Tor about D fort
night, and hnve looked comfortably at everything
| that is to be soon hero, but, as you know, NJ
here on business" TAis latter rcmnr!s is not I'LL
statesman did not como to Vieuna for tho oxh
bition alone, but that political affairs were u
ol,iof roasona of his viBit to the capital Of At1t
, tria. When ono Of the gentlemen asked til
Prince whero Its youngest son, Prince Aorbo'
namarck, was noT staying, ho 1opIou, I'll, -,
friond, tho Pope. Be It aaid entronous, Herbe
: | Ia tho rouglest Of uB all !"