New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-10
MILLENNIUM OF HUNGARY.
EXTENSIVE PREPARATIONS FOR THE
GREAT EXPOSITION NEXT YEAR
HISTORY OF \ THOUSAND YEARS TO BE h>'
urBrrED IN DETArL-NovEL FEATURES ~
BE INCORPORATED IN THE PLAN
KING JOSEPH TO ATTEND
THE OPENING

THE OPENING.
,,o.. 10, six hundred years before 90
,.,h,,s started westward on his Journey u '"e -
= ara,t en,nire was born n Eastern Europe I'm
of tho wandering tribes from ASIA louIN
rlacA in the country now known a. 1u"."i'' %,
an Nav ! Of next year the event VII De u"'' -
t,t0T In this beautiful city on the Danube amer
- - ~ nor four centuries OF history thoush
r.. is title 10 boast Of in the first century an
r,,ra between the Santa Maria and the 'iaS
Hungary Is 10 celebrate her millennium MA
1,,a occas,on for which due provision mas oei"
made nv Government Appropriation - ~ ",
r-o1.ass Of the kingdom during its hrst 'housH"4
70 r. ,.iu give the reader some idea OF the ohs
-, - ,i,,o that has elapsed II ne remembers
-. ono Incident Of Hungarian history-'he resi-
dencs here Of the 'unspeakable TURK was plao
car, a. long "a the entire Colonial perioo o. |>''e
history. ,..u c,A,.azo q, the
o-.an. The visitor TO this city nov can appreciate
49,, e,,,ra ~ speech. Everywhere there Is spI''
- activity which is not equaIied ese"neis Al
r,urona Everything centres about next 'ea'' 80
h-,doas over the Danube connecting me '"o POI"
=, he CITY are 10 be completed IN ED III tiine " ~
.i,,a them TO millennium honor great sewer
- .h bsa-, or the business part OF the city IS
80 30 rsadv for the increased poplation expecIeu
49,, suuuer The Andrassy strasse considereu oy
travellers TO be one OF the finest II not 'ne mes
street IN Europe Is 10 have an underground e'e
-arwav completed in time to carry the hxpos''lo'
,,s,,o-s TIE building operations now IN progress
are st, another evidence Oh ''e ''"'
u,htch fills the city to-day.
,,, r,pcE EXPOSITION GROUND.
,,.A,. q true throughout the city IL especially
- t., +he staAtvAldchen the beautiful park OF
49, .,.y Here a city by Itself is rapidly rising INTO
tro,cs This grand pleasure ground or the
naona t. 20 be devoted 10 the use OF the hNposi'on'
and here one sees already fine glimpse 'housh
,,comnete OF the splendid history OF the Huhsa'ia"
aonla one does not need to speak the Magyar nor
the slovak tongue 10 get an idea OF the malch VI
,,.s,ts which have made this nation power IN the
history Of Europe Religion education, SCIENCE
music art mechanics. agriculture, each mas us
shrine The buildings already on the grounds anu
others for which plans are prepared are eh'FelS
Hungarian in architecture and purpose The aim Is
not to eclipse Chicago or Paris by an interhauoha
collection, but 70 EXHIBIT 10 'he "oliu '''e P'
a single nation.
one OF the most noteworthy features OF the mil
lennial year will be the opening OF the maghh-
cent new house OF Parliament on the banks OF the
Danube The great structure may not be completed
when the celebration begins, but enough VIII De
under way 90 that the first session In the second
era Of the kingdom may be held there. A great tri-
umphal arch at the end OF the Andrassy s''aSse
will be another Of the lasting monuments ms
will be erected to commemorate our glorious mlllen-
mum as d nation II is said, and as memorial u
our heroes intellectual giants
FIVE HUNDRED NEW SCHOOLS TO BE
STARTED
Outside OF Budapest and all through the kingdom
monuments In stone and metal are being made WHO"
will be erected by citizens anxious to leave to pos
,srtv tangible evidence OF their patriotism Such
monuments are being erected In Pusztas, Munkacs'
Kolozsvar Cy0r and in a number Of other places
"Au this Is part OF our national celeoration they
saw and IN addition. We shall build 800 ne" puolc
schools Could there be more glorious monument
than that"
The press department OF the exhibition has issued
n pamphlet In which the plan Of the great ce.eora-
ton is given in detail and II the commissioners sue
coed in carrying all that they have planned the
celebration will certainly be the most important OF
its kind ever arranged in this country. The ex-
hibition will be opened with imposing ceremonies
on MAY ?. 1896 by It's chief patron Franz Josef the
EMPEROR OF Austria and King OF Hungary and y
VIII remain open continuously from that DAY uh'H
only such wares and goods Will be exhibited as
are produced in the kingdom or me coTnpoTTs si
Is done because .hJ SJ od ise nrogress which
the nation has made In all branches OF INDUSTRY IN
the arts. in learning and In general nysons
In the historical division there will be ,comPre,
hensiye exhibit Of the development OF me King ION
from It's earliest days 10 .ne toes implements Of
war and OF peace. clothing and all eIse per.a.lis
Sr th ynrNss w be highly interesting Here
will also be all the documents ana WORKS when
the development OF Christianity IN the KING
dom
CONTRIBUTIONS TO FOREIGN MARKETS
The contemporary exhibition VIII De cohpfe-
hensive complete and elaborate exposition OF all
that the Kingdom OF Hungary contributes to the
markets OF the world. Its transportation. school.
charitable and correctional systems VIII also be
seen here all under series OF monster roofs
Aside from the great exhibit on the part OF the
Government there will be thousands or private ex-
hlbitions In the buildings which Will be erected
In the Stadtwaldchen. -
The exhibition grounds Will cover 10000 square
metres territory much larger thar that or any
former Hungariln exhibit on In addition 10 the
numerous buildings which Will contain the Hun
garisn exhibits there will be four large edinces
devoted to Croatia ard the same number OF equally
large buildings for Herzegovina.
The historical exhibits will be displayed in
series OF buildings in the Szechenyt Island. The
architecture OF these buildings will be In keeping
with the exhibits which they contain. Every style
OF architecture, from the time or stephen the HOLY