The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1874-02-04
WHAT ALEXIS TniSks I,hx. oFUs.

4. The St Petersburg correspondent of
A., the, Baltic G. izctte has seen ADVANCED
sheets of The tirst vnlnme Of The Grand
Duke Alexis aeeupat Of his ycySges
lmanInd the world. This first ivolime.
is exrlusiVeik'Aevoipd 10 a iies,rI,lini.
Lot ibe Grand, Dakr;spdvenlurss ulthes,
{, ,UpiiedsSnies. The above. meutlohedZ
fc,ttrespondenl wyresi as taliows about,
iliti lst.ui. fift.i..s Oh -
Il ieThis is 5eel8ahdy very curihusl
work. 'hsjalse .ffunl what [ have.
reid Of. hAGbej5T His Imperial
ioHighness wrute it himself, Dr .whetherl
an able pen7hi it'trihfin ibis sb"oS,
eeis intensely interesting The Grand.
Duke says s-receptian in New York
!iaiprnst stppehed, him, Up'th the last
moment be hatlI npt5Ihonght1 that So
odbriIliam II reception wsrhhibe ten
., a,kted, in republican America 70 The
son of monarch. H. was very weak.
sowhenrhe landed in New York, and
during his progress up Broadway fire.
2 qtenlty tyftltf tflikeataiidifrg hiBut every.
body was so kind to him hat he fried
hard to look ,pleased, yi,s he, Nas ~, his
.glheart of hearts. Bruuiwaya hp,islfvs,.
g-ialhls "piuian, is The fnt-st itithrhugh-
fare III the world, because every Thing
..tbere houses. shops aud the people,
..ol6ak not mountainous, hut Sg,tyy'ilvely
and bright. What amas 1t MN, per-
:, .h;lps more 'thdh anyiliing else Was thnt,
I0dhe bands, upon catchiug sight nf him,
;p.strurk up, not the rtg,flar Russian
'osauLhem, hut the So called 'Dirge Of st.
sgGaiherine, which is playrsl'in Russia
.tDnlv ut the funeral nf mrmlierSf1hts
-yinperial family Fhel cheers OF. the
pepple were more deaitiiug than. any
.-he-bad heard in Europe, from which
sothe t,layiully concludes That lung dis
! ci,Se cannot he very prevalent ii New
[ Wnrld. As to the splliTy. 1he, ,rarie
fr.tg of uniforms struck liiIl-as ieXfrenie.
-fy-odd. He says he saw, peacefully
n. stle by side, helmeted ,PEnssians and
5. ,'kapieds ! Frsbchpel,, red epged, Eng
, lishmen aud Irish tr"nt,s bearing the
-sImnner of the Gr.en Isle. s.yl ~
"1he Graut Duke cannnt praise ton
! Highly, American h9lels. Amegiran
f fare, he ihinks, however, is iteo rich.
"A Flere is ut their tables he exoliiuiS,
f nrRely. always too much of II good
/" thing. asked Tor the peculiar dishes
g.bf America. aid ut the Kdtei they
! ,cnuld not give me any. Their co,,ks
! alsrA shrugged his shoulders when !
) asked him about il. Out Wrsl, how.
I me,,tF, ny atsife. was AT 6iici, gralitied.
/ I I.dined one, day .gpr baked pork ami
: sbeans,i a. very iiaiaIable inlsll, which
: you'd ssriidqiyi bear 'rnnsplanting "
, Russia.
: American .imanpers, the IGrand
r Dnke thinks. arr a,lHtle k@ard and
Gagular. bat decidedly pleasant on IA
p count ef rvstyb.dy,s f'pukress lie
Liells number of curious aIIecdutes ni
rrhlssexperIence With the abfrigines Ia
Washington he was lold thaurhe irish
/ seryaut girls Il. the resiIenre Of N.
=, ,Catacazy were dying fto sea him. - lie
|, 1lput on cap aud an old travelling
: cldnk, anl went unheraldta d,iwI in.
Erto, the kitchen amsng them. . lie q was
! 0lnot recognized by che Bi,idies. aud
p rcc,cltatIed with them fur hall All h1Gr
la, He found ont that one rOf them had
ed7laiidea of where Russia was. sitIiate',
Il and one of the girls even asked him
, if the Gar always Wore rruwn un
his head, adding that SHE Knew the
Queen nf England always did. Equal J.
# ly-,imtlsing isltheadcount nfltd3 retip-
b tinn NJ Omaha. IN Nebraska, Where II
momher Of the Legislature c"ngralu-
/. q lated hlm ON the sareesk e. nf his tiilh
/ ,,eer ,tn the vaf Nth Ftohes! Another
4 memb,r of the Legislature "f that
E 4 SIatewmtrd 10 knawlf at Was always
4 cold in Hussin!oi yiHat9 iliE- 90 r'7"lilr
a ID "IhrSe, funny episodes in the West,
/ h6wever, were amply ~; defup for by
/ the extreme kinolntss aH'l rutsith.ru-
= tinn with whirh IhP army tfiicirs fhert
+ treated Ihe Gr..pl Dnkes Eer JGlilasFal
/ ustar aud his subordinate officers the
4 Gnt4di LYke hjls wcrds nf I hewH Hrmes;
5 .graIuude.-s General Cdsiar's photo,
a gHIh is publisheals iifa the Volume
i which il 'most 'snhiiiuhth5ly prlnted
. land priflstfy illlSlgled. Oply.a few
I hUDdredn e,pies of thBa work will be
issued" "'
i-tua'i oi tl 1dlnL-l III - "a .
"A writer in ilie ,Gstljotiia aelivera a
r 1Shnlay.sehpul addryssJnfNtirb the iPl'
5 lowing llsAsnge is 'aBliexanlIle rr''Aop
{ b,ys ought tJibe kihdto yduf little SIS
u tier. j puce know u bad bpys who
e slrack his iilIie sisIrr1a hbrw 0veri uit
z r21s. Although she didn't fade away
4 aud die in The N5arlya spblner nine
K when the june rosess Yere blowing
I with the sweet word Of forgiveness ou
: hsr ltalid iiPs, She rise mp AND hn, him
> over T. G head with a rolling pm, 81