The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-06-22

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S#gss Is View.
I ,,4&i. hafore eiQht O'Clock . carriage
49,. =. h,ck IA Stamboul, in the company
sS.r .id.-da-camp 81 his maieaty, the sui
s2 80. q ns..t., and IL l acknowledging de-
S-r4ss -r.,t.. viAh the grass growing be-
ssss. ~ stone our coachman draws mp in
ssS-..S ! sor,n,aanle encsinte, reminding
A%:. IA 7 mAdimval fortrsss.
srl.... ~. -ineloee Al absolutely unique
NINA $500 81 me earth, the furthest point
49, ~.-a.,. Eurspa. 1 promontory iuttinR
~ sc~s,ds ~ neichboring continent Of
w. "a vhioh. moreover, was for many
Ssanturi.s M residence Of tho oaliphs, ~
~hioh thev were surrounded BY incompAra-
W sulendor and luxury. With the holy
snhnrb 81 Eyoob, il embodies all hat 10
r,nsN lovely. most exquisite. in Constanti-
sorl. II I word. il IL the old ssrARlio-a
5000 vhioh calls up l whole world Of
x----. ~ v;siona.s
~ ..4.,. 80. I. crarad for IA in the outer
= ssss.s ~. = h.v. passsd the
NAllA. ana 9 sooa = - h..r.,
onceinte . sudden fevelat'on ~ Oe~1y
huysta mon 40; the dead past lives again
.-a 49, 4 ~ about with ito shroud.
49, !. 49, 10 NO.. .orrta - leays On the
GEoss'ns : $780, a.,a.r.. Frnm
eight impsnetsaOly oloss1 -,.....
which emerge. amonRss groves u OJp1es'
~areisrt kiosks with closed Windows sns
,ssidenoes 81 imperial widows. OF aged
1s,-~..s.. ~ ara 10 end their days
psinccssess ~ ~ \, y. 80.
~ . secluded Fesrsas % one - =
heautiful sites in the whole Wofld.
II Il one blaze Of sunshine here, every
49,. cl..roino II the orient light; we
s1AnN Y ~ ..-. .o;rA - Il. Old
SsFs now g. - Enron. mi. al
yanoed guard OF the west 10 . very lofty.
..,v vbita very solitary promenade. over
- ~ -. a;...,a.. - <na -, and ~
locking sne Dlss $500
Asta. Inc pfiRns notninE AooA'
sShs widespreading scene, N wnicn towns
i.lets and mountains ssJnd out in tender
s~... .h,va INA m~otionl,ls sheet OF water
@SohSs = : -. rs-.
knoWn g sne ~" -
a AL round about 10 a1o aucAens wnlso
huildinga. which contain all the rAress, the
-..A vslnahle treasures Of yurkey--hrst
Sts Esinsk. closed even to tho faithful, in
sshioh the mantle Of the prophet is pre-
ss,vad a. 4 csse studded with precious
stnres, then the kiosk Of Bagdad, lined
Gith Persisn porcelains, now Of priceless
~. Il vhich the branches of the red
Nn-s,a rsnreaented were made Of coral
i;criAsd ara used "a q paint BY d process
80 Last. then the imperial treasury. also
~ UleamInp Wilderness, with grated windows
iikn thnae Of a prison, the iron gates of
-h;ch will pregently be opened to allow me
u snter.
~ lastly an inhabited palace. ruled by
.&rictest afinrette. into which We were ad-
r,;ttad. and vhore We are allowed to ait
dn,rn White marble steps lead up to the
anartmanta on the ground floor, which
"aarn 10 have been furnished about the
,r;aa,a 81 last century. in the then preva-
is,,t Tnronean taste. They are in the Louis
Nv ssvia mt modified by an indescriba-
s,s ssnmsthinr of oriental onaintness.
s,hich r:ycs them 4 charm ali Of their own:
wb;ta and rold wniatcoats. old-fashione6
oarise or lilac brocades, with white flowers,
eho Iioht aolors all further toned down by
.as pirntv If space. plenty of air, plenty
A 1;,ht.Dn svmne.ricai ~trnnnuilitv every.
srhara eivinn ono \ sense az abandonment
.n,SS ~ ,nnh;iitv And from this aumntuous
snt,tnIa SEATED nm sofas Of a delicate faded
rnaa.roInr et the wide-open windows. We
have snread ont before us from this, the
Inst n~rnmontory Of Europe. the view which
dsi;ghtad the anltans Of wore, On the left.
fnr Snvun beneath our feet. ia spread out
1ha Tnsnorns. dotted with ships and kaiks,
,vh;ia froro ia shores rise the new imperial
,aiacaa If Doima-Batche and Tcheraoan.
v;th y whola series Of stately looking older
hn;lairns ana mosques. their inverted
n, agaa foymino = nleaminp line in the
-atsra halow them. Opposite lies Asia. still
Ma ,p;th tha Mats al early morninp: there
4 Scntari With ia domes and 1ninarets.
10 vast csmeterv. it, gloomy cyuress for
ssts ~, the riaht are the wide.stretchinp
I;stancaa of the sea of Marmora. on which
~ car male ont ~steau,poats going to and
- AMY nntlined ON the diaphnnous blue
.orav nhiacta with trails of white smoke.
TrnIv vnli chosen ia the ate of hi,
.1-nmnbo,a hnilt oa 4 ia IN two great con-
t;rorta ~ the world. and dominStinp Tur.
San iv;nn M lie faet. And how great ia thu
nssce hnw great the melancholy splendo,
- III connleta isolation. far away from tht
t,,,rnn;i ~ mnaarn life, in tha absolute ii.
isnca - ahandonment beneath tha clear
80 ~ . aansa the drearv sunshinel
VnIhan the on.vdian ri The treasnrs, a,
IA man lin . vhite hsard nrana,ed r.
~. ~ ION ,ata With his rr.at kevs
80. - ororn. IN anh"rdinatsa tan IN II,
r;uht and ten on the left. formed in accord
. ~ n;th irxar;ahla at;nnette two hedoes
~ith ! I.na hstwsen' onsrdin" thu an
r,os.h ~
W. ,....a hetwaan tho donb,a 6Is .ri
.rtsraT ths room. vhich vera rathar d.rk
SoIInSsa =. +ho tsn Iaanara
~ n.va - Al; Rnha aver conta;rad .u,,
.;ah.si u. a;nht can%nr;oo ,nntnhIaa, 80