New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-09-09
COMING HOME WITH HONORS.
THE CENTRAL SCHUETZEN CORPS ARRIVES
on TIE FULDA.
FIFTEEN PRIZES WON IN DERLN-THE MEM
BEES TO BIZ ENTERTAINED HERE-A
TALK WITH CAPTAIN sIEBURG.

TALK WITH CAPTAIN SIEBURG.
Laurccrowned and Justly proud Of their victories
in foreign land the twenty nine members OF
the Ncw-York Central Schuetzen Corps. under the
command of CAPTAIN George Sieburg arrived at Quaran
tine last evening board the steamer Fulda. OwinG
10 the late hour of her coming the ship was Obliged
10 wait until this morning before sailing up 10 hc'
pier in HobOken. The passengers. however, were III
the best Of spirits. The voyage from Bremen, WHICH
the steamer left August 80, was favored by eno
weather and "a smooth sea- The delay at Quarantine
and the disappointment OF not seeing anxious friehds
were made tolerablc by farewell dance on board the
great vessel The band of the F,ia. Whose strains
have made easier many good by. played nntii all
early hour this morning. Among the gaycst ot t''c
gay were Captain Sicburg and his gallant men.
"Yc>," said the Captain to Tribune reporter
/" onr trip has been memorable one, inderh' We
shall never forget pleasures and our honors'
However, we are glad to get home again, "a arc also
our wives and our daughters. The Time lE', passed
quickly for lis. and journey was. in fact. con
tinucd ovation. II did not end nnIl We eii the Ger
man shore in lIcmcravcn. The Schir'Lch com
panies IN Bremen and Bicmcrlavrm tcnicrt! las
rpcc ptOn the day Of our departure, ana sent ">
with a Gods Iccd our journey home.
1t is impossible to civ" an account o' olr journey
a few words continued Captain ScburS. 1t w"nhi
require a volume To tell all we saw. The Americans
treated with c,pccial rnir'">v. from tn" nav
they arrived in Germany. We left N"w-l oFk on JhiI'
3 and have been gone. therefore it'll" more t'iaii
three months Atrr leaving Brcmcn. We went t.
Hanover, where tonk part In the shooting Matches
We then spent few day visiting onr old fcnhS ana
respective homes in the fathcrlind We arrived III
Berlin for the great International schuctzenfc't on
July and remained until July l3
"Th. festival WI, one ot tl, greatest and most In
tcrc>ting Of the Kind ever held More than """
mark >n,cn gathered Ill Gcrnanys capital Fully -"
Of these were from America. Berlin was not pre-
pared. in fact. for such large attendance. III was
difficult for lis TO get proper accommodations bcr
lln you know. is grca, city. but IT Is dca" one
when compard with New York. The soldier, and
military display, the trees along the famous inter
den Linden the insignia Of imperialism lend 1t "a r"r
tain charm and peudor but ii seems still and Village
like after the rush and push OF this city,
Tho members Of the Central Sfhcutlcn Corps were
deli lighted. however, with their reception III Emperor
Williams favoritc city. Although the Emperor was
absent at the time ~ the cclcbri,ion tn" members OF
the company were received by Herr vOn ForckcnbecR.
the chief burgomastcr ~ B~rln and by Herr D>ch.
prc ,dcnt Of the CITY Council. The member, OF the
municipal government did every thing In their power
according u Captain Scburg. to make Their STAY
pleasant and memorable.
We were successful In an unusual degree at The
matches" continued the captain. We succeeded III
guun. fifteen prizes. which we have hrpuah nome
IN proof Of what American niaik"n'cn can u" "hch
nit ted ,,n,t their KIND the other hide OF The SCI
cur TRIP after l,s,,iny Berlin was full OF Interest u"
all uf IL. Especially did We enjoy "nr stay in Muil'h
and our visit ulrraui"rHau to witness fhc l'to''l
PLAY. We - AL g" III" principal cities IN Tue
sn,' hcrr part II t'rii.any. and took the rip up INC
Rhine ~ "a matter of course. We difidtsi into sep
ararc parties al cologne on July - III" f"!i'w'hS
month"; until August -. We spont In various way >.
coming tOgct her again TO attend The banquet III thc
fauou, Ii.;hskecr Of bremen on August ~ INC
reception and hanluci were given b, HE fi'i'h
schucfzcn Ncrrin.7
Captain siebirg and hi, companions w"r" er"a''
disappointed al Lot meeting Emperor William Ir'
Prince Bismark. The cN Chancellor sent u" Ahrrl
cans co, al Invitation TO visit hin III frirhTt 'f"c
dining September. They wcr Obliged {" dr'H'c t'''
i'm, ,tatiori however, owing {, their departure Tor
no.lr. Captain >iclurc al r'"!Vrh hh''''l'. =.
letter from f.u,;rror William. ic;"iI tha' a. IL .
from. l.rn had prev cI'si his attended receipt. ;" o.
tie Central ~t!luriI"I Corps.
The honor, oi the corps ar Noi fft ''u'7'. \
d,Iuiatlnn from the v,r!'u~ IriIc- 10" HplII :
the" annual festival in Washington Park informed
IT,. captain ha>t that hN company "".td '"'
received III" per III ippUh'n THIS ,h"rii. 10y l"'
u,.iil rs # tl" - 'Iu"i/": t"rp' lh"' r'tu"'t'd
lutain ~i"I"e and H. u"'I I" APPEAR III iuI "a
form and - The m'.al> had priz'N "hI'n th''
had Won IN the rpi.i.-t, t"rlniHl. N''i dl|I"-
alrt Ilnr,lri tie t'liial - hu"irH Corps VIII pr'
,.rd t. va Iu,t"n arh. wi'ir' to-day ana to-Mo!ro"
iLy VIII be the gnc-ts "i h'i'f