The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-06-13
THE DUKE OF GENOA.
The Nephew Of tbs King Of Italy in Peru-Joy-
Residents in Gala TRINA Loyalist
Host Agresably Surprised
der, Bull-Fghtng and Fraternity.
LIZA, May IL, 1874.


der, Bull-Fighting and Fraternity.
LIZA, May Is, 1874.
The great guns OF the Callao batteries Numbered
forth an answer to the salute OF the Italian frQste
Garibadi on the 7th instant. The event was thu
arrival OF His Royal Hignness, the Duke Thomas OF
Genoa nephew OF the King OF Italy This vounv
gentleman has for some time past been engaged
on voyage, more OF business than pleasure, to
different quarters OF the GLOBE ana at last has
honored Peru with his presence. Since tne ex.
tinction OF the Incas His Htghness Is the first
regal parsonage that has placed foot on the ter
ritOry OF the republic.
HOW THE ROYAL VISITOR APPEARED.
The Duke has already been fully described, in.
terviewed and written about by the American
press In San Francisco. Suffice 1t to say here that
he is a remarkably modest individual almost bash
ful. In fact; not particularly good looking, very
gentlemanly. We'll instructed. speaking French.
English and German with nuency, and. IN short, .
royal Duke.
THE DEMOCRACY JOY AND GLORY.
This latter circumstance sufficient TO turn
the head Of republican Lima. The welcome ex-
tended 20 the princely visitor is hearty. As soon
as the GartDaldi had dropped anchor the
Project OF Cailao accompanied by . bril-
liant stah put OF to the vessel to COM
plment the Duke and to place .the country" at
at his disposal to the polite Spanish term.
The Prince answered not only py word mouth, Dut
with the guns OF his vessel acknowledging the cour
tesy. Then in o famous barge, manned by twenty
oars appeared the Port Admiral. This dignitary
reiterated the remarks OF the Preiect and again
the cannon OF the Garbaldi were called into requi
sition. Afterwards the Italian Minister, with his
secretaries and attaches saluted the nephew of
his royal master, and once more powder was
burned in his honor The guns by this time were
somewhat heated, and fortunately the visits
ceased.
HEADING OFF AN ITALIAN ADDRESS.
But it would seem that the Duke OF Genoa ia an
admtrer of the Arabian Nights and OF tae customs
followed by the Caph Haroun Alraschid While the
different Italian societies Of Lima and Caao were
preparing an ovation to take place on his landing
he very quietly went shore in the ward room
boat, dressed according to his rank, which is that
OF second lieutenant, without medals, crosses ana
ribbons, supposed to be the inevitable
compartment OF these royal people. took
several OF his fellow officers, started forth to
ike his prototype, the Callph he met With some
curious adventures OF which the most amusing Is
standing at the door OF his sumptuons saloons.
wnen he perceived four gentlemen approaching.
clad IN tn the gaTn Of {. Gers 81 the Italian nayy
Of the JOY that an enthusiastic Piedm0nsese ex-
perences when he sees hts country's defenders In
foreign land, rushed toward them with out
they would refresh themselves after their
Turin Turin. In other words I ne STOOD 0s drinks"
The officers, nothing 10th, lmbbed at the expense
OF the good CapsiIa lwho, it may be here remarked
was decorated by the King OF italy Tor having cared
for the body OF poor President Balta alter his sad
murder at the hands OF the Gutlerrez). and when
this agreeable occupation was over proposed FOL
lowing up their voyage OF exploration. Capeua
insisted on ACCOMMODATING them: called coach.
/ drnu RI mods da Aoh and nnsna AZ afu
called from the monastery Of the barefooted friars
overlooking the park to the Bni Ring, and finally 70
Mr.. Meiggs, on the site OF che old walls, whose
cost 90 disturbed the peace OF mind o.
sailors were somewhat hungry and inquired
where they could satisfy their appettes. Capella
that soup was - on M the tSle In his own house IN
willing, doubtless, TO slight their generous enter
tanner, the party accepted the invitation and In
lew moments were strenuously engaged in an at
tack on maccaroni, rabion and the other pieces DC
resistance OF the Italian cuisine. The conversation
turned on the Duke, the host was anxious to learn
all that he could concerning that eminent person
age, and the Youngest OF tne officers was amiabls
ject in question. None OF the guests mad given
tnelr names.
Capella recounted TO them his exploits as
SOLDIER
under the orders OF Duke Ferdinand, OF Genoa.
father OF the Prince; displayed his medals, won by
cup OF rino d'asta to the health or rather memory
OF ms old commander. The olncers also evinced
corted his newly-iouud friends to the quarters OF
the Italian fire brigade, where, It 80 happened.
| ton hard at worK practising the national
s o the nc as 1F p4 as
ceeded to the Calla0 Railway station aud here
Capella took leave OF his guests. ON salutng the
he heard the adieu:-"My good friend. yOu hold
the hand OF your old commanders son." Bysrand-
feet by this announcement Recovering his pres
ence of mind however, he manifested his sense OF
the honor conferred upon him. and, In accordance
with an invitation, had the additional qualification
morning on board the frigate. The story Is true.
MUNICIPAL EECEPTIoN.
On Sunday, the 10Th instant the Prince was
received formally IN Lima ~ the civil authorities.
President Pardo very courteously had placed at
Lis orders Captain Raygada, OF the navy, former
attache OF the Peruvian Legation In Washington,
70 initiate him into the delights OF the capital The
government carriages were sent to meet him at
the station and his first visit made to the
Union CluD to witness from the balconies the ex-
ercise OF the Italian fire brigade. Thence he re.
sentative OF Italy, to receive the saiu tations Of
the diplomatic and consular corps, and in the
afternoon visited the President IN the palace. wind
ing up the days entertainment by an hour spent at
the bali rine, where the tOyJOs and their victims
did all IN their power TO please their noble specta-
tor since then the Prince has been dincd and
place IN his honor. grand excursion Is pro-
Jected TO the terminus OF the Oroya Railway, the
National Guards are to be reviewed be ore him,
and IN fine, the Duke or Genoa has met with a lar
would POSSIBLY in his native city, where men OF
his rank are not considered curiosities lie Win
leave very pleasant Impressions on the society OF
the capital.
The Garoaldi will sail for Valparaiso in weeks
time.
THE nTEhgTER