Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-11-12
In Europe.

IN Europe.
EIsLEBEN, Nov. 1O.-The Lutheran ceIe.
bration was attended by spleudid weather
The church bells rang at an early hour
Thirty thousand visitors were in the city.
Luther's pulpit, in st. Andrews church
was decorated with laurel. The clergy.
minister of worship, and the municip p
authorities entered the church in procession
when the hallelujah chorus was sung. As
sistant Chaplain Frommel preached SER
mon. At noon the ceremony of unwilling
the memorial in the market place com
menced, the choir singing the hymn "Efsa
feSte burg ist unser Gott." Burgomaster
Martin recounted the origin of the memo
rial. Subsequently, the covering of the
statue was removed, all heads being barred,
and the choir chanting the hymn "Lobe
den he7Tn den nlaechtigen Koenig."
Hundreds of banners which had
been held aloft before the memorial was
lowered, and Doctor Koegel, the emperor's
chaplain, delivered an address. He de-
scribed the life and works of Luther, and
concluded by invoking blessing on the
assembled multitude. The memorial was
then formally given into the custody OF
the town, being accepted by the burgo-
meister. A fanfare Of the organ march and
the beating of kittle drums announced
the approach Of the Historic procession,
in which the inhabitants of Eisleben and
many people from the neighboring estates
or horseback took part, presenting a bril-
liant spectacle. A telegram was received
from the Scrown prince, Frederick
William, expressing regret at his alb
sence, and another from Prof Mack, of
Prague, who sent greetings IN the name Of
his colleagues Of the German university at
Prague. At The official banquet this after
noon, Herr Won Gossler proposed The
health Of the Emperor William, and SD
perintendent Roth read telegram from
Earl Salisbury, saying the Protestants
of England united in commemoration of
of the great German. In the evening &
Te Deum was sung opposite the memorial.
The town was brilliantly Illuminated. The
statue is nine feet high and weighs about
fifty hundred weight.
BERLIN, Nov. 10-The festival in ceIe-
bration of the 40Oth anniversary of the
birth day Of Martiu Luther opened this
morning by the gathering of 5000 school
children, who, in ffty-three divisions and
accompanied by bands of music, marched
to the various churches and attended
religious services in honor of the great
reformer, whose bust was placed before
the altar in each edifce. The emperor
and crown prince and officials of the i'm
perial university, all city officials and
clergy proceeded from the town hall to
the church in great procession. The
streets were packed with people.
At Hamburg the festival was celebrated
by the unwilling Of a colossal bust of the
refOrm6r and DODuiar fotA
In Bremen the market square was trans
formed into a grand festival for the
demonstrations.
At Leipsic great monument bearing
the statues of Luther and Melancthon was
unveiled in front of st. Johns church at
Erfurt, where Luther first entered the Au-
gustine monastery.
AT Essenbach, where Luther was con-
fined for ten months in the castle of Wart-
burg and Nordhausen, the corner stones of
monument were laid.
At Worms, where Luther was brought
before the diet, a new hall was opened in
mis- honor. The attendant ceremonies were
conducted with great splendor and were
attended by immense crowds of people.
New YORK, Nov. 1O.-Exercises com
memorative of the birthday of Luther were
held in many schools attached to the Luth-
eran churches of this city. Hymns were
sung and addresses made.
LONDON, Nov. 10.--A meeting in cele-
bration of Luther's birth, was held in Exc
ter hall to-day, and papers upon the life
vices Of the great reformer were read by
the Dean OF Chester,and Professor Slough
ton. a portrait of Luther, crowned with
laurel,w exhibited. Lord SALISBURY, who
presided, sent a congratulatory telegram
to the emperor of Germany, upon his
championship OF the principles advocated
By Luther, which was as conspicuous as
his leadership was TO victory ana freedom.
Rev, Mr.. Spur geon was the principal
speaker at the meeting in Exeter hall to-
night. The archbishop Of York, will de-
liver a sermon or Luther at Westminster
abbey on Sunday. The meeting by 1872 10
81 declined 10 adopt An address 10 the Eiu-
psror William of Germany, in connection
with Luther's birthday. Services we're also
held IN the StafOrdsire pOtteries district
Al Creiye members of all religious demon
nations formed in procession and
marched in three divisions, with bands Of
music, TO the town hall square, where they
united in singing the anthem "Old linn
dred." Az Nottingham many residences
and streets we're decorated.
LEEDS, Oct. 10.-The 4OOth anniversary
Of the birth of Martin Luther was cele-
brated by a public meeting at Albert hall.
Edward Baines, who formerly represented
the borough of Leeds in parliament, pre-
sided. Much enthusiasm was manifested.
COPENHAGEN, Nov. 10.-The Luther festi-
val was celebrated throughout Denmark.
Seven thousand coDies of a memorial
treatise uponLuther's life were distributed
to the pupils of the commercial schools.
Special church services on Sunday.
ROME, Nov. 1G.-Religious services in
honor of Martin Luther wsre held to-day
in the chapel of the German embassy, and
was attended by majority of the German
residents.
In dmericd.
READING, Pa, Nov. 1O.-The jubilee