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eTnor Of Berlin, and by Chief of Police Won
Hoppe. After having inspected all the de-
tails Of the establishment, under the gui-
dance Of Fire director White. q general
alarm was sent out TO the five chief sta
tiOnS. In a short time some 20 different
vehicles, including steam fire engines, hook
and ladder wagons, hose carts etc, had ar
rived with full equipments, whereuDon n
manovre, a. if 4 great fire took place in
the court OF the building, all signals being
given by horn calls. \ crowd numbering
by thousands had meanwhile assembled,
large numbers of policemen were busy keen
ing order, and altogether the King enioved
an interesting and TO him novel sight AT
the close a march past in quick step by all
the engines and theircrews took place before
the King in the Linden Strasse. At4:9OPM
the King travelled by rail 10 POtsdam to
dine with Prince Charles. On this occasion
he wore for the first time his new generals
uniform, which is very similar TO that of a
Prussian guard, and a Prussian helmet with
white and red feathers. He was decorated
with the broad ribbon and cross of the Red
Eagle order of Prussia. Mr.. Armstrong not
being quite well, His Majesty was only
accompanied by Col. Judd, who wore n
court-chamberlain's uniform with heavy
gold embroidery, and by Count Perponcher.
the Emperor's court marshal. On arriving
at Potsdam the party We're taken in q RoyaI
carriage To SchlOss Glienicke, the Princes
residence. AT the dinner there were also
present the Prince and Princess William,
Prince Frederick Charles, the L" Red Prince'i
and celebrated cavalry leader, and the Prince
ana Princess of Meiningen, the Crown
Princes son-in-law and daughter. At 7:3O
the King returned to town, and at 10 o'clock
he left by the Lehrter Railroad for Essen TO
visit the cannon and machine foundries of
Herr hrupp, probably the greatest iron and
steel establishment in the world He was
accompanied by Col. Judd and Baron Won
Friesen, who was the Kings guest at Homo
lulu last year.
Wednesday, August Bird. The express
train with the Royal party arrived at Alien
Essen at & 4. VI. and Notwithstanding the
early hour n large crowd had assembled at
the station to greet the King. As Herr
Krupp was indisposed, Director Jencka
received His Majesty, and at once took him
with his attendants in carriages to the steel
foundry, where breakfast was served at :
O'Clock. At 1920 the King. inspected
all parts of the establishment. He was par
ticularly interested in the cannon foundries
and asked TO have their different cOnstruc-
ton explained to their smaller details.
When in the steel foundry, n gigantic
block of cast steel was placed under the
s"team-hammer, which though of enormous
size and strength is operated by a single
man, and then before the eyes of the King
this block was worked into n am tube.
AT II a dejeL0er dindtOire took place, at
which the Director General of SaXon Rail-
roads, Won Tschirochky, and the Marquis de
Nouillac, We're also present, after which the
fire department of the establishment exc
cuted some manueuvres before the King.
At lao Pm. the Royal party left, returning
to Berlin at 1918 in the evening.
Thursday, Aug. 4th. At 10 A. NJ. the
King with his suite and Captain Won
Rosenberg arrived again at the cavalry
parade grounds at TempelhOf, where the
9Th squadron of the LIST Guard Dragons
regiment, under the of Captain
Won Blumenthal, executed some evOlutions
in trotting and galop before the King and
then went through a sham fight ending
with Il brilliant cavalry attack. In another
letter | shall give full descriptions of this,
as well as OF the other two military specta-
cles in the three different branches of the
Prussian army, before the King. After the
final march past, the Royal party drove to
the barracks of the Kaiser Franz Guards
regiment, No. ,, where the King was
received by the entire officers corps of this
regiment at the grand entrance.
As the carriage entered the court, the
guards presented arms and the Imperial
flag was hoisted over the building
All the officers Were in full uniform with.
the helmet. Under the ColonePs guidance
His Majesty inspected all parts of the build
ing, paying particular attention to the
arrangement of the mems quarters. Some
of the best men Were detailed to perform
gymnastic exercises, which ,nHsNtN.L.
i in[Gfefie1 the Tn Kline: WI ysS9sY{s
heir casino -..no then accepted an
band piavs isit to .hch with all the officers in
! visit TOT imre during which the regiments
Pion9 =, "nu the barracks of the End Guards
w. Protns on the opposite side of the
rned beer s~trasse, where he was received
lis 18th the same honors. At o'clock the
Royal party drove to the Panorama of st.
Privat, which is n circular view of this
great battle before Metz, between the
Prussian and French guards on Aug. 18th,
1870. The King remained there over half
an hour examining this great battle picture,
while Director Richery explained all the
details. The rest of the afternoon was
passed in preparations for the departure.
Shortly before ) o'clock the Royal party
! loft fha hnta1 0n1 drove fn the Anhaltnr
station. As the King does not travel
officially, none of the authorities were
present, only Captain Won Rosenberg being
there to take leave. y large crowd had
however assembled to see the foreign
monarch off and n large body of police
were occupied in keeping them back. The
King, who wore a light grey overcOat and
a high grey hat, took q cup of coffee in the
Imperial waiting room, and after shaking
hands with Captain Won Rosenberg, entered
the sleeping car which the Austrian North
west r.. r. Co. had placed at his disposal,
where he took a seat at an open window
AS the train drew off at 5.17 precisely, the
assembled people cheered loudly, waving
hats and handkerchiefs while the King
bowed repeatedly.
iii KING AT JENNA
Travelling by way of Dresden and Teschen
the ROYAL party arrived at the Austrian
Capital at S.53 A. NJ, on Friday, Aug. 5th.
At the station the King received a public
lNNtBlAOh DI ~
Baron Won Tiller, a representative of the
Emperor, and Captain Won Czedik of the
Imperial Navy, both of whom have-been
appointed to attend on His Majesty during
his stay at Vienna. The Hawaiian Consul,
: Herr -SchOenberger and secretary were also
present. The entire party then drove to
the Hotel Imperial, where a suit of apart
ments had been prepared for the King. /
must to-day cOnfine myself to giving the
diary of the Kings visit to Vienna, full
details of which will follow by the next
mail.
Friday, Aug. 9TH. Visit To the Imperial
Arsenal at / o'clock, thence to the Belve--
dere picture gallery. At D return 10 Hotel
and after dinner to the "NOlksgarten,' y
concert by Strauss. At S TO the Imperial
Opera House to see the ballet.
Saturday August 9. At Z A. NJ. to the pa
rade grounds; manoeuvres and sham fights
by one company of 52nd Infantry, one bat
terry Of 11th Artillery and one squadron OF
n Thlan Cavalry Regiments.-At II a call
OH the ArchdukeA lbrecht at his palace; at
IL return visit from the Archduke in full