The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-01-28

were afterwards given a night on, anSs dnSs
majority of the soldiers, however attShVsSe ~
soldiers balls, which were given at an me me
6tTsasA 6SaTrsshs and In wslso aso took part
A gala dinner was given a; y. m: IN the
castle All the royal birthday sSh,oh con-
fains the tall and massive silver column
that was presented to the emperor . - .,,ea
father, William !. by the German a,hs h iT
navy officers in 1867, In honor OF the ~ ~
tieth anniversary of his admission 10 .nS
military service The marsnals anI toi,,,
attendants We're oangne.e9f for IN its @ portraits
and scsnes Of recent events in the eihpi'e
history.
SPECIAL. OPERA PERFORMED'
An elaborate performance of opera ioi-
lowed the feasting. supplemented by a note
worthy programme of tableaux vivahls' uh-
der the direction OF Prof. Won Heyden. Inc
entertainment opened with the secohd See
of Spontinrs opera of Fernando Corte%.
The tableaus were divided into six acts of
living pictures of historic scenes under the
Hohenzollern dynasty The first picture rep
resented EIector Frederick, with the Bran
denburg army in the bitches before Breua.
The second represented FREDERICK Nllianff
I mastering his recruits on tne oalns ,,od oi
the Spree The third picture portrayed
Frederick the Great before the pattte OF
Leuthen, in which. on Dec. 3, lI5I' ne ueo
feated the Austrians;; me rFpede Frederiek the
Graat With Joseph Gf Austria. The fifth
was that of Frederick William III address
ing tha people of BreslSu. The slxth repre-
se1ted the present Emperor surrounded by
his regiment at Potsdam. the dlaloguss
were delivered by two heraias' T., ne. tan
leaux the text of which was written Dy
The Lokai Anzeiger has . dispatch from
ire correspondent at FriedrIchsruhe, Civ
ing an interview with DR.. Schweninger;
Prince Bismarck's physician, who is quoted
Tx-1,x g.lN@tr rod tn rfaCF
Immediately on his return TO the castle
last night, and that he slept until ii o'clock
this morning. According to Dr ScnWen-
niger Prince Bismarck stood the fatigueS
of Yesterday in a wonderful manner. Count
Herbert Bismarck, after accompanying ms
father back 10 Friederichsruhe' returned 10
be present at to-day fetes In honor OF the
birthday of Emperor William. The Iokal
AnZeigers correspondent also says that the
letter of invitation which was conveyed 10
Prince Bismarck by Colonel Won Moltke,
the Emperors aid de camp, was in Emper-
or Williams own handwriting. Ii was
dated Sunday the correspondent adds, and
In connection with Emperor Williams
birthday, the semi-official Reichsreiger pub
lished tonight Cabinet order, addressed
by the Emperor to the Minister of Educa-
tion, announcing his Majesty's intention 10
offer an annual prize of 1000 marks for the
promotion Of study of classical art among
German artists. The subject OF the COM
petition will be selected each year by the the
successful artist on his Majesty's birthday.
The subject chosen for the current year is
the restoration of Roman head now in the
Berlin Museum.
The Post learns that Emperor William
has presented Prince Bismarck with some
clothing in order that the latter may have
made a grey military oyercoat such as his
Majesty wears himself.
Herr Krupp. in honor Of the birthday of
Emperor William and the latter's reconcile
iation with Prince Bismarck. has presented
the town of Essen with the sum of 10000
marks, which will be devoted to founding
a charitable institution. With the Emper-
or's permission, this institution will be
called ''The Emperor William III and Prince
BismGrck's Institution"