Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-09-27

talning two tombs and two magnificent
marble vases with sculptnrcd figures
The exterior OF the tonhS Is In the form
Of couches, upon one OF which the exquis.
ito ilgurc of Mcqueen repuscs, her hdrds
crossed upon her breast, her hoad slight
~ turned 10 the side Light ia admitted
through plain, blue glass windows aud
there rs no ornamontation save irCsco
over the altar, which represents the king
and queen reslgning their earthly crowns
and ceiying from the Savior heavenly
ones. Upon the wall Is also copy VI
Guido kcnrs "Ecce Homo, made hy lhe
sister uf the present emperor when She
was eighty years old. We also made a
dying visit To Potsdam, ten miles from
Berlin, a smai town famous Ia many
ways, the most modern Of which Is the
choice OF IL by unhappy persons who Wish
TO put an end 10 their own SorroWtul lives,
Qnitc near TO the station Is the old palace.
now little used, but which contains the
celebrated dlnlg-Ioom uscdhy Frederick
the Great whom he wished To dino with
his ministers unattended by servants, and
had the central part of the table lot down
TO the Kitchen through trap, lllled and
sent up again aN often us required hy Ills
own appetite or that Of his guests. The
old church whore Frederick tho Grcnt Is
buried Is in sight from the palace, hut
there Is nothing remarkable IN us APP.
pearaneu. FROM this point u ~ short
drive to the "New" palace, which Fred
crlck built at tho close of the seven years
war 20 prove that hc was not as poor as
the world said
This palace IS now the home of the
crown prince and princess, aud tho large
salon. whose walls aud ceiling and pillars
are studded with uncut gems SO tliiclly
thai they seem be composed entirely ni
amethyst, lapls-luzuli, crystals, mud the
finest, most delicate shells, Is used as a
BALLROOM One tiny oyster shell WAS
remarked as containing the pearl Just
as II was found "Saus SouGi,N only
short distance from the palace, ihc
building of which WIS lnSiianlcd by
his pride, was The fayorilp residence
Of Frederick the Great Hers he Httpd
up the rooms occupied 10y Nol.airc, with
Fonialnc's iAhlcs worked IN The tapes
trles, aud the parrot, the malplp and The
monkpy, rs emhlrmatlc ~ the cunNcit. the.
lnilirr and chatturng nrnpensiirs ~ his
Distinguishing guest. II was here, also,
tiat Frederick the Great died, aud the
chair in which ne wv, The bpok which hp
llolr, TOO, are me graves of his lny0rte
dogs eight ln ail aud ls prt horse,
cuch honofed With q separate gfapeNt0no
From sans S0uci QUO must return aud
ride quite 90 tho other Side OF iio town 10
sre Blbbclshgrg lhls Is The private
residence and properly Of The emperor
built with biz own money, one room ~
time, when Nc wnn crown prince, and tlm
nioht cory, delightful hOmeiy sult Of u
house IN The world II is l0W. irrrgn.
iar tructuge,and iooks eNnciiy as II il lad
been built iitileat Il time She rooms are
up nnd down two steps und come upon
you in the most uucXpccicd nmmner
Dnilkc Queen Victoria, who likes 10 keep
Osborn hpusc 10 herself, ilie emperor
pcrmitH tho irecgt Inspection aud seams ~
be happy 10 having nothing 10 cOnccal aud
in liking on ,lio must iutmutr tprnir with
his snbIrcts Il ~ at i,abbclsburR flint
the famous room was upholstered in
scotch piaid out 81 compliment 20 tie
Princess Victoria on brf marriage WITH
ihe crown prince. The iidooas result
can he Imagined The pmitiest room n
the one dedicated to tn, axe VI the etn-
peror's daughter. The grand duchess %
Baden. II X upholstered Do dark blue
velvet aud embroidered iil design 81
wheat aud nsioia ln gold auii lialer slin,lrs
II hlnc. IN tic emperor r0Om !, "A ehair
that The crown prince made Of pine ,ylirii
he was learning 10 De carpenter, ~ H.
not ornamental
II II a mOilefly h0usekcepcr who shows
you over ihe domain AZ Ddbbelsbnrg, 8nd
she exhibits with great pride q slick cut /
lfnn The forest hy Kaiser Wilhrhn'r oWn (
hand aud SAYS u j. Tho one hp always eif- I
rles The llGlng-room 3 l1irD hiYii /
t00n, with gallery and sh"lfcss upon I
which are ranged gutntitns Of 1le
most beautiful Venetian glass, ru-
rlchcd wiz the arinr % ,sfion, conn.
tries AZ This has hecU ieeeS ri 4
- Gifts aud Is hgihY pflrd and I
Ono cnd 40 ne linlHg-iOpiI
tDokp 0ni on the nrk aua tie v,lier DG
like, upon sBleh wefe two yacli;s and (
iniattrc meii of nar, OwDed by meinbrr /
~ the royal fnmiiy. At the head % tho
staircase sre trophies % The cilase IN ihe
shspn 81 deer heads au'l anilefs also he
81 -oi and grandson NJ
many respects Babbeisbnrg y more slm-
pie than many country home III rich
prince, tHi c bears ever f,i-
lehef u .flag ore 1i the hsnpea home
b go world.
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