New-York tribune., 1897-07-04

BARONESS TON BULOW HONE.
SHE PRAISES PARTICULARLY THE SCHOOLS
or MRS. KRAUs AND MISS BLOW. AS
EMBODYING THE TRUE FROE-
BEL SYSTEM

The Baroness Won Bulow arrived at Southampton
On Monday June q. on the steamship Barbarossa,
Of the North German Lloyd line. and went at once
to Bremen en- route for her home In Dresden. The
long American tour with Its multiplied visits and
addresses. greatly exhausted the Baroness. and
she grew weaker as the days went on. and toward
the close OF the voyage did leave her stateroom
and rarely her berth. The air has always dis
agreed with her, and the two voyages were trial.
They involved a sacrifice of personal comfort whch
only her love for her aunt and her interest In the
spread OF the kindergarten work In America could
have induced.
The Baroness Is most anxious to talk about her
Impressions Of American life, and expresses the
keencst interest the educational institutions she
Used s Te in our psep aseorns to Foebe is
she thinks. understood thoroughly In the maJorI'E
she would say but With so much added there is
longer time for the salient points Of m the b9s
the system at ali. but would say nozznx If zey
had not mezod. for many little children M are
earen IA en' work of Mrs. Kraus and of Miss Blow
especially spoke as enbodyng ~, re true
OF the great German teacher. ..
The appreciaive ac cunts which the ptanns
She found the American men. no matter how low low
resp respectfil 1 She was constantly comparing them
with her own countrymen Of similar Glass' s one
o9es of sovernmen TH and Insists on regarding The pres
ent American plan as temporary ore ore r, hs co%m ome
time and probably will see the need OF one withn
thirty years. . -
The rich Americans she met had. she said, every
thing else they could want and were longing Tot
court When pressed to some feasible pan pV
which Americans could once for all choose KING
thereby avoiding the tcrrors of frequent eectionS
she smiled and said that, as. monarch must be
hereditary America could have prince from
Europe 10 begin with and finally said she would
offer the present King Of Greece as soon as they
had done with him there. but. as TO court, 'thelc
are plenty of American women well h'ted 10 lor"
one"
The Baroness spent about 5000 marks on her
American trip which she contributed freely 10 the
interests of kindergarten work. Her book. which
will soon be in the hands Of publishers In America.
will II Is hoped bring In large sum for the beheiit
As to the value Of the book Itself Professo:
Harris Commissioner Of Education at washington,
has assured the Baroness that II will be one OF the
most valuable published during the present gener-
alton. -, -.
''It is" he has written 80 well planned. and us
educational matter is so well distributed among
the narrative portions that It Is delightful reading
Several American publishers are competing Tor the
honor of publishing IT, As II contains the records
OF the long and varied life of the Baroness Manin-
holz Won Bulow. who was associated with most OF
the distinguished men of her times and viii pc,
sides be the last word that can be said OF rroepe
from a personal and historical standpoint, II VIII
undoubtedly have great vogue.