The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-10-04

Thou consecratest thy strength the Light the dark
foe has become thy servant threaten US now Rome,
with thy ban cannot hurt any In the sun
shine or peace thou cutivatest the glorious fruits OF
peace science and art: the Muses. appear dancing be-
fore thee: they wind thee glorious wreath, &C. &C.
This reminds somewhat strongly Of the Song Of Solo
mon and certainly must be distasteful to the EN-
peror il is in wretched taste More gratifying to
the Kaiser have been three beautiful tableaux
at the City Theatre last evening" symbolicay repre-
senng the thanks OF sesa and Breslau for the honor
done them by the imperial visit
PRINCES AND GUESTS
/ The man@uvres proper begin Monday next when
the Fifth and Sixth army corps join Legnitz Here
the names Of Of the prominent personages pres
ent-There is the Kaiser the Crown Prince with the
Crown Prncess) the King Of Saxony, Count Motke,
| the Grand Duke OF Mecklenburg Schwerin, Prince
Frederic Carl Of Prussia Among the guests
Prince Arthur OF England, Prince Hassan Of
| Egypt (who is in the Prussian service, Archduke
Abrecht OF Austria Especially invited or sent by their
respective governments TO observe the manoeuyres
Lieutenant General Hamilton, Major General Walker,
Colonel smyth Of the artillery, Premier Lieutenant
Kicth Frazer, Major Brakenburg, and the Earl of
Manchester, from England. From the French
army are present Prince de Polignac, Peloux, Dunof
More and Prince dc Broglie from the Italian army
Major General Pacdo Baligno di Carpeneto Major Luz
chino del Magma Lieutenant Giopp; from the Turkish
army Bekir EGendi, major and military attache, and
Yehbi Enendi, captain; from Russia General Count
Kotzebue, Count Medem Baron de Pilchan and five or
six others The French officers create considerable
element They generally followed, when they APP
pear in the streets by troops boys who are however
very respectful SO far l do not see any Americans
present, though l am told some were invited
SUNDAY WITH THE EMPERoR-THE CROWN
PRINcE-THE PARADE AT HAYNAU-wAITNG
FOR THE EMPEROR
LEGNITz Sept IA, 1876.
silesan Kaiser daysi The Silesan papers thus head
their of these maneuvres signifying at
days devoted the Emperor and the prevalence OF tho
renowned Hohenzoern weather in which the Prus-
slams believe with loyal faith The Emperor has had
the delightful weather during his Sesian journey
far and days, too fully occupied with military pa
rades and manouvres, receptions and dinners and
visits garden festivals and horse races-al of which
have given picturesque interest to the gathering
spoke briefly my last letter about the reception in
Bresau and of the parades by, must give
an account of what has taken place since then
On Saturday there grand review of
the Sixth Army corps Koenigszelt and
the Emperor spent that evening and the following day
Fuerstensten Castle, the residence of Prince Pess
situated about two miles from Freiburg away up
among the mountains relatives of the Riesengebrge
Schloss Fuerstenstein is a large old castle, dating
some $50 years back and has been the of many
interesting historical events The ancestors of the
present lived there when Frederick the Great
first seized siesa; and they being Protestants, were
among the first to give tho King welcome Queen
Louise of Prussia there about the year 1900 and
there great festivities held her honor grand
display of fireworks atournament the park trans
formed into fairy home and all this is said have
cost large fortune The present Prince, too did
shun expense in welcoming his Kaiser; in his he
had rooms fitted up for the reception of his
guests; and one, copy of the which the Kaiser
generally occupied when in Versailles
AN IMPERIAL SUNDAY
Passing through Freiburg Saturday, heard so
much of the beauty and wonders of Schoss
stein that determined 10 visit Sunday trusting
to luck to get accommodation in Liegnitz And / was
well repaid for my soourn. Early Sunday morning
drove beneath the triumphal arch which the loyal
citizens of Freburg had erected the great square
their small town, and up long, Steep poplar lined
road till reached the castle park and then descend
ing from the carriage walked down the shaded avenue
to the Schloss The sun shone brightly fair
landscape as can be found in any part Of Germany,
over hills and dells and upon the old grand
seigneur palace, with its portcullis still pre-
served; upon the and statues In the
gardens, and upon the ruined tower built in
commemoralon OF Queen Louises visit already spoken
of where this morningthe Imperial party is paraking
OF breakfast-sad Imperial party consisting, by the
way, of the Emperor, the Crown Prince the Crown
Princess, Prince Arthur of England, Archduke
Abrecht of Austria, and others 1t was charmingy
STILL this Sunday morning scene; very few persons had
been admitted to the park only few school children
in white bearing flowers, passed toward the caste'
wives and daughters of officials belonging to the
estate stood demurey in unfrequented pathways CON-
manding good views of the roads along which the
Imperial party must pass Fortunately for the Kaiser
and all the Prince had taken the precaution TO issue
only limited number OF tickets of admission to the
park, otherwise Breslau would have sent $1,000 or
20 600 visitors and thereby the Kaisers would
have been disturbed"
DIVINE SERVICE
OF course, we went to church. small simple chapel
in the Schloss. AT nine O'Clock entered the Kaiser
with the Crown Princess Prince Arthur with Princess
Pless, the Crown Prince with Countess Kels Prince
Carl OF Prussia the hereditary Grand Duke OF Sake
Wemar, with Countess BernstorT Prince Pess Count
Arnim mot Graf Harry Arnm) and members of the
suite The Archduke Albrecht being Catholic drove to
Freiburg to perform his devotions. The liturgy was
somewhat long Then had sermon by the Con-
sstoria Councillor Wegelt, who took his text from the
third chapter Of St. Pauls Epstle to the Ephesians to
the effect dearly beloved BRETHREN therefore beg that
ye be not weary" &c He told many very beautiful
things about the love Of God, reminded of
religious duties, and sent most of u.s. emperors
and princes away feeling greatly nwgorated in spirit,
quite ready for the of the coming week.
At ten O'Clock the service over, whereupon the
Crown Prince drove to Rohnstock
GROWN PRINCESS
accompanied by one OF her court Danes wandered
about the beautiful park, sitting down and then
to SKETCH remaining out until nearly four O'Clock in
the afternoon. ArchduEe Albrecht, too, promenaded
about in gloomy fashion. Prince Arthur had accom-
panied his brother-in-law to Rohnstock, and the
rest amused themselves in various fashions
all but the KAISER, who sat at his workable,
close up to the window OF Of the rooms on the
ground moor, and there wrote listened to