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The Kings Tour Round the World
ROYAL DIARY IN EUROPE.


From our European Correspondent
LETTER No. 52.-LONDoS, July 18th. 1881.
THE ROYAL PROGKEss-THE King IN Italy
INTERVIEWS WITH KINc UMBERTO AND PoPE Lee
Xm-FRoM RoME TO LoSDoN.
Through the courtesy Of a member Of the
Royal suite l have been furnished las your
correspondent and expressly for this paper) with
full details in regard % the Kings movements
since bis arrival in Europe, which hasten TO la
before the readers Of the p. T.. ADVERTISER
The Kings landing at Naples took place on
June Both, as before described. Next day at IL
An, the King, accompanied by the gentlemen
Of his suite and his charge a. afaires Cavaliere
g. p Giustini, paid n visit 10 the MuseO where
he was received by the Vice Director Felice
NiccOilni, who acted ciceT0He fur the Royas
party The King passed nearly two hours in
the Museum, examining the collections Of anti
quties with great interest, especially the Hall Of
Bronzes and the POmpeiian collections. lie
expressed great regret. that his limited time
would not allow hm to visit Pompeii. At .
O'Clock the King and suite, in full uniform, went
IN carriages TO the Royal country seat at CapO di
Monte. 10 pay n visit % King Umberto. They
were received by the aide de camp on duty and
ushered into the great hall, where the King and
Queen Of Italy appeared Immediately afterwards
The interview lasted about 20 minutes and took
place IN English. Queen Margherita acting as
interpreter, King UmbertO speaks but very
litte English He Is pleasant, affable gentle
man, bat his portraits somewhat exaggerate the
SIZE Of his mustaehes- At halEpast King
Ralakaua and suite returned q the Hotel Royaf
des p rangers Iii- Majesty has been presented
with rh. order of - CavaIeTi SIlvat1r della Alpi
Maritime by the King Of Italy. also one for
II vi. the Queen, and one for II. X. II. the
Regent. He also accepted from an Italian artist.
a framed portrait Of King UmbertO. drawn by
hand, and also pen and ink sketch portrait Of
himself "a perfect Iikeness) from general Of the
Italian army
On Saturday, July 2i, the entire forenoon
was occupied by continual 4ght--eeing and visits
10 the inumerlble palaces and churches Of
Naples. and at p. NJ the Royal party left this
place by train, arriving at Rome ut 10 p. N.
without public ceremony and finding excellent
quarters prepared Tor them at the Hotel du
QuirinaI.
At o'clock on Sunday afternoon the King
Wa received IN audience by ii. III. Pope Leo
NIL. Has Majesty, attended by Col. Armstrong
and Col. Judd, entered the Audience Hall,
accompanied by Cardinal ,JacDbini, the Secretary
Oi State 20 the Vatican, and Cardinals Caracci
and Howard, Immediately after their arrival,
the Pope entered alone, bowed slightly to those
present and seated himself in great iysry chair,
pnced on n dais. lie attired in n white
surpliee, with gold cham and cross inlaid with
Jewels around his neck. The King and attend
presented by Cardinal Jacobini, and
Cardinal Howard acted as interpreter. After
kissing the POpe's hand, His Majesty presented
the Lord Bishop Of Arathea's letter. which His
holiness accepted and perused at once.
conversation then ensued on several topics, but
more especially on the prosperity Of the Hawaiian
Islands, the faithfulness OF part ef the people
to the true church. &c. The Pope also presen-
ted His Majesty with bis photograph. After
half an hours duration the audience came TO an
eni, His Holiness bcstOwing the POntihcal
blessing the Royal party and expressing his
sincere we'll wishes for the King. his country and
hI- people The rest OF the day was occupied by
yisits to St Peters, the galleries, the Coliseum,
Sc.
The Royal party left Rome at ? p NJ, on July
4th, reached Lyons next afternoon at 4, changed
ears for Paris and arrived at this place At > A.
on the 9th A number OF gentlemen, including
the Consul General Of Hawaii, received them at
the depot. After breakfast at the Hotel, the
King and suite passed few hours in a hurried
drive through the principal quarters Of the
French capital and viewing the most important
points, including the Tuilleries, Place de In
COneorde, Champs .Elysees, Arc de TriomPhe,
the BouIeVaTds, COlOnne YendOme, the Opera,
&c At IL O'Clock the Royal party left Paris
for London, arriving ut FOlkestOne at p NJ
and descending at Chridge's Hotel at London
ats.
LETTER No. 53.-LoNDoS, July l6, 1881
TaE ROYAL PRoGREss.-THE KING IN ESGLASD.
continue nv report Of the Kings movements
assturnished by n member Of the Royal suite Tor
tbi. papsr At & o'clock in the evening Of July
9th the Royal party arrived at Folkestone from
Rome Via Paris. The King was received on the
nV DIE. h0UerL EOllelL 0luHcf VI thg AoANiEh
Ohce who has been selected by Earl Granville
q, attend upon His Majesty during his stay IN
this country, and by Mr.. Hohnung, who IN 1867
n. British Commissioner brought the silver urn
as n present for H. NJ Queen Emma Tor the
Prime OF HEWaiI. The special mail tTain was
waiting with Royal carriage attached, and as
the King entered it. he was presented by Mrs.
Hodnung with n beautiful bouquet OF English
ros,- ON the way % London \ splendid lunch
raa served IN the Royal coach, and on arriving at
n-.gs ab IL nfA - l. M
ATTENDANTS were conveyed IN Her Majesty car
ria1es 10 Claridze's Hotel. Shortly alter Ills
Malesty's arrival SIR Charles Dixie, the Under
Secretary Of STATE, called Next day the hing
rested from his rapid journey Of 81 hours and
received a number Of visitors, full list OF Shom
for this aud the following days has already been
communicated. In the evening be went 20 see
Roberto Il DiayalO' at the Royal Italian Opera,
Coyent Garden, being taken with his suite from
his hotel and back in a Royal carriage \ guard
Of honor was drawn up before the Opera House
and another stationed outside Her Majesty bo1'
which bad been placed at the King disposal
On being asked, during the performance 70 name
a niece for the next day. His Majesty expressed
wish 10 hear Madam Adelina Patti Accordingly
the Dira sang Margherita IN - Faust before the
Ein0 on Friday night After the performance
Ills Majesty with the attending gentlemen PAID
Madam Patti 4 visit IN her private green room
20 express his thanks, when she told him che had
now had the honor Of singing before all crowned
heads, and that this evening had completed her
Iist Of Royal auditors
On Saturday, July 9th, the King attended the
great Volunteer Review at Windsor HIS Majesty
erriyed at Windsor Park at 10 O'Clock IN Or
Thomas Brassey's carriage and took lunch IN
Iady Brassey's tent, where he met large party
After Sir Thomas toast Of - The King. which
Wis duly honored, His Majesty proposed the
health of I" The Queen One OF Her MnJe-'y
-,rr;,,es then arriving the king and his suite
v-re taken into the reserved Royal enclosure.
srhere the bert view Of the parade could be had
Ar 3 O'Clock punetualiy the artillery salutes an
nouneed the Queens arrival and as her carriage
pasped by the King both soTere,grs S e1Snangsa ,h &
1oarts- over 100 in number. After the Prince Of
Walls had passed at the head Of the Hon; ArtiI-
Isr4 Company Of which he Is honorary Colonel