, 1874-07-15

| Anu consequently no npfHe. disturbnnco. +ovdr
nnrson W !Sn,e1sh Wniats oona,.c o1 the part Of az,
thechiof whorevor 1t 10 tolerated, whothcr i,
Ah'@ortca @ England. ireland, or Scotland. Thcr,
IRE 2eo 600 oo0 Of .peoplo In Europe. o,,tside o.
strl uront nt,1sin and Russia, who drink nothint
vast ,i'us ,np nine OF ,boer md among al ha
umatea states five timsa tl,ero IL lobs tlrnt,hon
nosh M anu towor arrests nude on ol1a, RcB o
atank MI, aud dlsordory," than In tho singlo Oily
Jr,d.1l d.1lcago' wh1oh contains not ono-hYo- hun
aiedth part Of tl'oir population. This in all ab.
bolate faot.- nakod truth, ,-whlol, it wonll be
"ol1 Tor both liquur-advooates aud prohibition.
'sss TO tnin oyar iii tholr minds. digest well, md
upam uasn rational coneluslons therofrom. A "cru.
| saue' againtt whtnky as buyorago would
10 1egitimate and bencfcont war, which
u crowned with SUCCESS by tho exttrpation
| or tho acoursed fluid from tic ontiro Union
would 20 most inestIn.ablo public blessing,
th.i, a. eenpor@nco'moaarfo, tho tax on whisky
SHOULD DO reduced to ouo-loutth Of oxisting inl-
posts.
T,tE USE OF COFFEE IN VIENNA
%ns 1ret introduced III 1853, by one Kulczisk. a
role. Who boihg tho interpreter Of Colstanti-
With tho Turkish lanxuago, ,sas employed by
John Sooicskl King OF Poland during Tie nloEo
OF vlonnh By tie Turks in 1858, M u Hpy; in
which capacity 10 wont, freely through their
messages to the bosiegod, antl from thom to tho
rolleytng army Of Poles. After tile Turks wore
routed, thoy left behind them In tioir camp vast
ql1antItios Of ooifoo. Kuloxisk asked for the
e;oilsSe, and tue privilege of opening cot
iee-house IN Vienna, 81 Lin roward for his
hazardous and moHt valuable sorvice. Tho
retlueBt was granted anu ho immediately opened
q cot1oe-liouso, aud prepared the beverage In tho
Inrklsh M way, The venture proved Il nucccsB.
Tho citizens eoon acquired d tnsto for It, mud,
from tlint day to this, thoy hayo boon the great
est ooteo. drinkers In Chr,stentoin.
The focal polnt Of V1ouua is tho
GREAT CATHEDRAL or sT. sTErnEH,
potnt, streets radiate III avery direction to Tia
suburbs. The length of tho Cathedral iy Hi5
foot. and its greatest breadth iB $50 fect but lis
browning glory is itn lofty aud Imposing tower
the l,cayons. Tho spiro Of tho tower Of ST. ste se
phens ia tho first object socn in approaching Vi
onna, aud the last OH leaying the great
eelty. At The time Ut the sioga
,ynahoa ny she amaSs "non TIC tower was IN az
From. this psreh, or point Of vision, CoSnt
Stuhrembcrg, the brave Governor of Yienna dur.
ing the siogo was in the habit Of roconnoitoring
tue position Of the Turkish forces. 4 stono
bench is shown the visitor whero he sat wLilo
thus employed. It wau from this eleyatad scat
that 10 first saw the banners Of the relieving
Polish army unfurled on q distant hill, on tho
morning OF Sept II. 1883, ard shouted tho vol
COZ Golne nova 10 his olficara aud sodio:s below.
OF starvation, having eaten tho lust horse, dog,
cat, and rat. found In the city, whlo thnir walls
we're battered to pieces aud in rufus, and nu re-
s1stance tS could much longer keep the mighty
Turkish hosta from taking the place by storm,
and putting the dofondors 10 the sword. But
Leopold, Empcro1 OF Austria, baroly thalked
saying the city.
FnoM VIENNA 70 MUNICH
the Capital Of Davaria, il about 400 miles BY
u1Arn Ect%
ers, rho have psenty OF leisure, take tho stoam-
or ns lar u RatlB6on, which is 31j miles su1th-
west OF Vicnna and 100 miles north OF MUNICH;
othors follow the Danube aB far weBk ~ Liuz.
where tue mountain-scenery III very tlte, and
thero take the cars to Munich, 200 miles farther
vest. and thence go west to StrAsburg, On route
eithor to Paris or Switzerland, or northwest, VIA
the old Protestant City Of Nuremberg, to tho
great jewish stronghold, Frankfort, and thence
dawn the Rhine 10 Cologne, and around to Drus.
sells. aud from there south to Paris, which is tic
starting aud ondng pout OF all Europoau toura
The railway from Vienna to Linz runs parallel
with the DaAube, and part Of the way along its
banka
Is mountainous rugged. or billy, with pleasant
valleys. well cultivated by thlifty German 3uru,-
ers. In Italy one merely soes a barn couuecEea
with farms. All the may from Vienna to alu-
nich, there were plenty Of large stouo or brick
The appearance OF much Of tho country, aud tic
buildings and othor 1mproyomeuts on tic farms.
strongly reminded me Of Eadtoru Pennsylvania
and the billy portions Of Ohio, which are occ,l-
p!cd by desoendat'ts OF Germans. I say COM
rye waa cultivated; 1t seemoa to be Tie cllof
grain-cxop. Next to 1t In acraago Was barlcy:
and there were patches OF oats, but they wore
very sparingly grown. 1obscrved no corn any
were planted everywhere. and arc q prhlclpuJ
crop; there are also considerable quantity Of
benllh and peas. The farmers wore all busy
rutting,. curing. and stocking hay. Thore |
Sere fewer cloyer-1!olda than expected !
Sell adaptod to tho growth Of clover. /
observed very fev vineyards on tho h.ll-sidcs. |
mud very little wine is produced In this pa,t Of |
austria OF Bavaria. The mountains wero thick t
y covered with pine-forests up to tho snow-iino,
and in this respect exhibited striking contrast
with the mountains In Italy, which nre generally
quite bare and naked, or, at best. leye only !
tuuted.looking troos thlMiy scattered oyor their
rugged sides.
tle railway leaves tho DAnubo. which makea q
long sweop around through Northern bavaria. /
and rises in the Black Fo1nst, not far from
.ho hgal-waters OF the Rhine nud the Rhoue.
mountains and through valleys to the Austriu,,
1ofdor city Of SAlzburg, 100 miles, where 1t
9scapea from tho Alps. and entors tue great
,raYelly pla'n whcl. extends over the larger part
~ eA6 A1lEA0Hl OF IlFAf1A.
THE SCENERY AROUND sALzpUne
. the finest and grandost have saon Ia Aus
rl' At this point, lareo branch OF tie Danube
ias bust It's way through the Alps into Tho
'lain. The old city stands right ut the hasa Of
NO preclpltous lodges, which seem to oyorlunt,
he city. The top Of one IL crowned by al
'neiont oaatle and tho other by an old conyout.
Mountains riso bahind ulountains, with tllor
ops covered with snow or hidden In clouds.
'ono Of the peaks IN sight aro upwards Of 1000
cot above tue Eteat Bayarnu plains, Which ,ho.1l-
olives arc .G0u to 1.D00 feet above tho sea- The
ranaition III 10 Sudden from enormous, rugged.
mountains, and deep. cavernous.
ooklug :gurges,. to beautiful plaiu, dotted
'vor with yil!ngos and farm-Lousep, aud
10 quiet little riyor winding its way to
l,e Dnnubo through 9 groom valley, tint it
14 delight. But tho truin docs NOT larry long
nough to give him time for much otsorvatlon
I'D examination Of the magnificent panorama.
inc is aantclled up by The traiu und hurried
way, and all that cpu 10 done IL to stick onos
cad out OF the coupe, and take llasty putting
Dok at one Of tue moBt boautiful piocos oi
conery In Europe.
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