The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-21


France was invited and present His Majesty
saw and spoke with General Leao but not tho sub
ect Of deepest interest to tho Ambassador. Later.
however, and as the Emperor about to retire, he
said to Prince Youssoupofr--
'Announce some good news to General Lelo. Tell
him that at Dresden, whittier am going, l will MAN.
tain peace with all my power
He did as he said, for the Gear is above all things,
sincere. And thus Franco escaped new calamity
Who say what might have happened II the aco OF
his old friend, General Lefo, had before him
at tho last moment, or II the Count dc Chauveau had
not been on spot to arrange invitation TO the
least accessible house In ST. Petersburg.
What have written above will mako the Car Alex
andcr known TO the reader he vino has just decided
and ne on whom probably will depend the return
to peace; because, II we can trust the judgment OF
petent and impartial soldiers tho Russian army once
across the Danube VIII march check toward Con-
stantnopc. Who would oppose It 1t will not be
Germany, which has other ends IN view; nor Austria,
more disposed to mako compromise with tho
queror than 10 fight him. WIN It be- England? What
Gun she 40? Nothing. John Bull percsivos to-day
that he did wrong In 1870 TO Jet that nation DO
beaten down whose martally inclined population
used TO pull his chcstnuts out OF tho
fre. Upon this subject there current
at KicheneT a song In French In imitation Of "The
Grasshopper and the ANTI Of Laiontane thought II
was curious enough to merit reproduction with
translation II Is as foliows:-
L'Angloterre ayant chants
Tout Fete,
Sc trouva fort depourvus
Quand 10 gucrre tut venue.
Pas &c moindre troupicr
A pouvoir METRE sur pied
Ell ulla crer famine
Chez 10 France, sa voistne,
La prinnt do lI prefer
SEES troupses pour les porte,
Par della In Dardanelie.
tsJe payerai,'' 'ldi dit ella
&c service amical
Fin papier OricntnI'--
La Franco nest pius belllgereuse-
Ellie MA plus &c grOs default
.Mavez vous adee au temps chaud %
Dit clio son empruntense
Lo pouvais.icY Apres Sedan
Je dormais; ne vous en- dcplaise''
All vous dorm q! J'cn suis bien also;
Et bien rou!cr mantenani.'
go NOW sNoRH.n
Through all tho summer England sang
And when wars trumpet notes outrnng,
She found she'd neither horse foot
Ready in tented field TO put
so went 70 Franco, her next door neighbor,
Crying. ~ need your mighty sabre,
Your horse and loot, your soldier swells
To march beyond the Dardanelles.
This service in wars regions murky
shall repay IN bonds OF Turkey"
France, no longer fond or war,
Thought more OF keeping bonds at par.
.,Dii you" she SAID 'swhon times were hoi
Help me 10 cut tho German knotsr
How could when lay asccpp
Sedan broke not my slumbers dcrp.O
lyon slept! well, we'll to make an end.
Go now and snore, my precious friend ~
SO you ace poor England IL fouted even at Kjsche.
neH II may believe somo people here who have
soourned In Austra OF late. the Inhabitants OF Vienna
do not spare John Bulls feelings the course of their
tricksy merrymnkng Aftor this long DEPRESSION.
which has been devoted manly 10 the Emperor Alex
andor his Impressions and ideas, come to tho Rus.
sian army.
THE ARMY
Since l have been at KischeneG have seen several
diverse fractions Of tho army There q wonderful
likeness between them, that believe can give you
avery fair idea Of the general tone the service The
cut OF their uniforms is tina. OF all tho European
armies; they havo even the French kpi but they all
wear she high boots to the knee so Indispensable
In this country, where the least rain produces mud
foot deep. The manGuyrcs correctly carried out
and marches accomplished for some days past have
shown that the Commander Chief count on their
rapldity In action To these qualities, which
! do not vouch Tor on my own solitary judg-
menl, having been prudent enough 10 secure
the opinions OF men At once competent and
impartial to pass upon them, | must add another
which shnll establish by striking example. rne
troops which dcnl0d before the Elm oror at two
O'Clock the afternoon had been march, ng from three
oclockrn the morning, and that too without eating
This great effort Of endurance did not campon the
enthusiasm which burst forth when HIS Majesty Tho
Emperor appeared in their midst, nor put any
confines to tho gayety which followed the review
The troops traversod tho town to tho sounds OF
Gddles cIarnets trangcs and Whistles played by tho
soldiers who marched in the hrst ranks Of tho bat
talions. ono would lead the mt sic with their
instruments, another would sing tho first line OF
couplet and the entire force would shout IL out in
chorua did not understand what these rirtuosi wcro
singing, but saw the male Inhabitants Of the town
holding their sides with laughter while the ladies' hid
their faces
THE ExPERoR's FErE AT Ksc1lEygPB
Last Sunday being the Empcror's Jete day, there
was SAILOR at the Cathedral service sirni liar to tho
re Deum OF tho Western Church. All the municipal
authorizes and the Generals or stan Of the Emperor
and the Grand Duke Constantine were present.
The places for tho Emperor aud the hereditary
Grand Duke were tho only two which were
reserved. Everybody else took whatever place he
could get In the sacred edince which was closed to
civilians, and which surrounded in haste by all
the Jews OF the town. The OF the day after the
review was over passed at dinner given by the
Emperor 10 the notablities Of Kisctonen, and a
very beautiful illumination made the streets brilliant
aftcr nighuall. There not O house that
was Lot hung with lamps from roof 10 Placement. All
tho people in the street, and the women who arc
elegant in wc pretty in iaco wore their
finest toilets All this together with tho fireworks
was drowned in drcrching rain which fell a, nine
O'Clock aud which shrew back tho city that had just
began drying ITSELF into bath Of ankio-deep mud.
On Monday heard Of the frat successes OF the ad.
vance guard OF the Army OF tho Caucasus and tho
rapid march OF the army to the Danube. Ii was
known also In the city that General 1chcrnayea was
restored TO tho Emperor's favor and would
obtain a command In the Caucasus. But the
Same tranquility reigned. 1t prolonged
until Tuesday evening. Then all the population
once moro turned out This was TO honor the Cars
departure HIS Majesty, 10 fact always starts on
journey the early morning. but, TO avoid disturb
ancc sleeps The previous night in his railway carriage
which is splendid one, the same. In fact, that was
used py the Emperor Napoleon ILL.,, having been pur-
chased by the Russian government