, 1875-10-13
KIfIEHSSPIElt.
Tho German Military mnnouyrea 4.
Stfenln--A Thrco uayss Mimic l,n..
tie on the Kns1bRChs


LIE1NiTz, Ge1many, .eept. 19.-Tho ei|s,3..
woso concluded yesto,da7, af,er thssa
aayH mimic battle un tho Katzhsct, On H.
ground where Hlucher defeated Macdonald ~
lBl3s and whorc, TOO. Frederlek tho Grca. NOR
slan once gave batt!a 10 his foes. III,
almost Impossible for tne to Rt,e you sny az
s1slAte description Of the brilliant lA.te.soans.
Witnessed durlag tho whole Of t4at Friday, Tns
ground fairly trembled At tncs with the thunds,
Of tho charging uuuadruns and the dcateutng I'm,
of artillery. Tho ctatler Of ulusketry wss lucaa
annt, tho movements Of the infantry rapd nrs.
clso, and beautiful. The nrtII!ery W., W..
worked with at ease and rapidly vhich
was simply astonishing 10 sone Of tlIo foreje""
guests. At all titpca tlo cent.e Of tho eoua,rat
central figure Of tho Kaiser, who n,uuntoa On -
boaultul sotrol, rodo to points OF cmnapca m
tla tlattle-tiold 80 aH to bo able 10 ovetook tbs
carrying out Of tho plana laid down. liz VA
nntirnR. and, though IL years Of ase, roda hs
20. lie was driven to the fold from LieQoits ta
point near itotkitch, whore be mounted bis
bteed. After passing q foH words with menh,,s
Of bis STAT Ut will aomo foreign officer, hs
woltid put a;'rrs to his charger and ttaaa ID IL
cantcr to tho coutcHt, bis approach bong Tho gr.
1a! for the bait to cotnalonco. Near hin drrisr
tho tireD days contest rode Count Moitko. calm
and thoughtful a. over, and looking but jj,tIs
tho worAo for wear.. Once, during tho stampsSs
OF tho suite, white led tv the Emperor from ons
misfortune, iu the dense. binding dust, 10 mr.
dowu tho great war.planntr nlth my charger.
poblo old animal belonging 10 llteEy.slab1s
keeper, who charged mo 9 - day for his ute,
Tho King ot sa1ony, iu drasoon uuliorm, va
present during tho three days battle. rripca
Arthur was noticeable pernonaao iu the eu,ta~
taA. guod-looking. and obdervaat. The AIch.
duke AlhEccht could hardly 10 mistaken: tha
Hapsburg lip would berry lin anywhere. Ths
Grown Prince mas with lug suite. looking veil and
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kindly manner and good-natuled why's. lsnca
Frederick Ca1l ID moro desaryiug Of tue ti,Io
"Ned Prince Hince tho development Of lii
great brown benrd. Among tho rsusaiau OH.
GeiB connected with tile suite WAS Gan Stain.
me,z, ,ooA,1s assa t,,.1nt mud weary: Con Count
xlcat inttrest. No is q man Of very small psu-
portions, and Inns great di.Acu3iy IN .lopp jag biz
horse uua,ded. To got over tho difficulty ha
foada bis war stcod into ditch OF TO aoms rosd.
side bank, aod thea springs GU With ssBst agility
The French mud Eng1sh otticcrs Hsrs y1ou
fayorites, especially Ma. Gan. Walker, tho Dui,
OF Manchester. rrInca polignac, aud Esoauron.
Chef 3Iorell. Tie Turkish officers wore exceed
ingy observing, AID spent sheu tiino to tho best
advantage.
Quartornsnter-G General Meigs, Ills son, sbe
rats As his ecclotnry, and His Adjutant, L;tut,
MacComb, arrived On "Wednesday Ia lin. to
watch tho thea days nnueustes on The Kkls.
bach. Con. Mufgs leavos Liegaits pleased WITH
lnn cotlr,Gsiea he t1aa ,ca.tY:a .. tho hao1t
VI the Prusslan officers. aud fui! Of adnjratitn
for tho tnapnor in which tho naaneuyzes vert
carried out. Gus. Woodruff and Do Lhuey Llord
Joncs Arrived ut tho sumo tiMD, but 10 4 private
capacity and attended tho nlaneuYrea tor the
ftst two days on tho Katzbach, leayipg LleRnttx
grotted thnt our army was not moro fully rsprs-
Hented At tue nh1eAyres. Even Turkey hsd
two official delegates; Swedish til1ee Italy thtes
md England Six; and tlle pruahaan tovelnEaeus
would, doubtIebs, have bcnt more lpyltstions o1
accepted more Ruessa had tho dsnand been
A visit to the bivonaca slong W ia'tdy 4 thu
Katzbach On friday niEhf was 10 ne oila of ths
most interesting events Of TIC Tansuuc2. a
l rode along tAo pls'oau abore Kroitsch could
SEQ the Watch.firaB OF tho Fifth Corps extending
for miles III Bemi.cirele about miles dwsans
from Liegnitz wh1lo tic fires along the kst1bsoa
Valley wore a. numerous ~ STARS In tho milky
Wsy, oxssudIug from tho bridge at Rlombcrg b1
tho Villages Of KroltRch Aud Wlldschuetz dis
lance of at loaBt w ur miles. uor delight
fully warllAe tho scene IN tho delicious moon.
light, aud how tonaltio 10 tho correspondent
with no fear uf hostile bu1Iats botore him
There, in the meadow. = regiment Of ubhnA Wtse
biYunaeked ; III long rows tha horsea $1,000
calmly munching their fodder; before each
wss stick tho bannerod-}anoe. and behind, n
mathematical order, the saddle and scsousfo*
tnsntB. Near BY, groups OF uhlsos stood o. sse
around the glowing camp-aros. Further down
tue valley waro tho ARTILLERY, tho CANNON and
castisgos arranged In order, tho hosses resting
on the ground III roTH OF twenty Of thirty. 1bs
infantry had formed their bivoaacs on meadows
and fields aud alongside tho streatn, amonB W
trees. Their resting places were circular an-
closures, padded rouhd With aheasea Of atfaH.
aud In the cantro blazed morrlt tho Eroat camp
fire. whose glow Was shed not only on tho group
uf goBaipers smoking noar by, bat On the arms
OF . hundred othefs who, With feet turned
toward tho fire aud reatinR on beds Of etTsH,
Blept and snored. dreaming perhaps OF cam
palgns. Tho oflloerB alopt along With tho tneat
ouly shay wore allowed more stra%@a eommpa ..a
soldier 70 ponn1n, IN ofacez " or eo-anII ~
BtaH oftlcera bAv1ng tenl6. sst kvhla Win
group OF otlicers a.onnd enc OF their csnp,afes
and really enjoyed their conversation ano w
doliRhtful Gluhwoin which youug Lentenaa.
prepared on ths empern OF tio campfire. ta g
O'Clock, when most Of the men go to fessi oaly
small groups still sit around tho embeFs 70
snoko and taik. Before Q. however. shs s'sa*
oss cotumosion and good feeling appear 70 ptss
vail, and tue soldlers join In thelr ouasomMJ
clor1lAos, or sing agaia tho sooSs Of toe s ~.
nauas Ut pe1sops from LIeSo4tz. Tbe Cto"o.
Prince, tie King of 6nzony, and rome o. ~ :sa
foreign officers visited tho hlvouKcs Of tbe ft;a
Corps, 10 tho gsoat delight Of tho met: ~ 4!
gruatost Btillnsas prevails, brogon only BY deep
snning, at which .somo Ut tho men ~ IL
adopts. You eau boar tlsu, half : nls
| away from tbs camp. Altogether b'souac n1eo ~
the moonlit, pleasant eyouings IL by 20 neabs
hardship. When not In blvouAo tho rnon a!s
citqua,lirt In tho villages. For oach q nlAa
| lusged the householder receives componsa',pa.
[ Of s KrogcAon, or somewhere about ID cents r.
day, which thu solIlor pays In the shspe o. ~
ticket, or scheta. Il is the Iuie however, fof w
householder, however poor he mAy BE-, 70 P'.% IT,
sont ths bAid ache,n 10 tho solAes CO leaving ~
| tho morning, Tho poorest peasant scoFns "
take payment from Tie soldier, trusting that ~
own son, In aoma other district. mar uieot MY =
t4e same hospitality. Aud German salaist =
good. .uaturad guest, who knows how 70 ushs hs
h,MBeif usafu} and IT homo ~heseEat no pa1 w. ~,
eihquarttrt fetching the water for Grctshso, IL
hiutteE, and smaking bis stinkorsdo OF pot'sI''~
gool-uaturo dly with the old peasant
ST. LOUIS LAST PET SCHEME.
sr. LOUIS, Oct. 12.-Tho National ha'!,o's !.
Convention Committee, In connection "lsh :.
FxNh klAN