St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-10-04
EMPERoRs EMBRACE.
The Monarchs of Germany and
Austria Fall on Each Others

Austria Fall on Each Others
Necks.
VIENNA, Oct. 3.-The emperor of
Germany arrived here this morning.
Emperor Francis Joseph, attired in a
Prussian uniform and wearing the dec
Grafton of the Prussian order of the
Black Eagle, received the emperor at
the railway station. AS the train bear
ing the kaiser drew into the station, a
band played "The Watch on the Rhine"
Emperor Francis Joseph raised his hand
to his helmet in salute and advanced to
the f0OtbOard of the car where stood
Emperor William, clad in the uniform
of the Austrian infantry regiment, of
which he is honorary colonel and wear
ing the decoration of the order OF st.
Stephen of Hungary, and the collar of
the Black Eagle. The sovereigns cordially
embraced and kissed each other and
shook each others hands. During the
exchange of greetings they remained
with their hands claSped. Emperor
William then advanced and shook hands
with the archdukeS, who were also
present and kissed the crown prince
and Archdukes Charles, Louis and
Albert. while Emperor Francis Joseph
oA'OOtN Nlbu SOdht 1lClbCiu LILY
marck and Prince Reuss, of the kaiSer'S
party. Emperor William passed before
the guard of honor and received various
populations. He shook hands with Gov.
PosSinger, Chief of Police KrausS and
BurgomaSter Uhl, who expressed the
pleasure of the city at the kaser'S visit.
The emperorS left the station arm in
arm, followed by the other visitors and
those who had received them, and were
driven to the Hofburg. A large crowd
had gathered at the station and cheered
enthusiastically as the two emperors
emerged from the station and drove
away.
The imperial carriage made a tri-
umphal progress through the streets to
the HOfburg. The windows and bal
comics Of the houses along the route
were gaily decorated, and were filled
with ladies who waved their handker-
chiefs in welcome of the imperial viSi-
tor. Empress Elizabeth welcomed En-
perOr William in the Bellaria wing of
the palace. which will De occupied by
HIM. After conversation with the
empress and CroWn-PrinceSS Stephanie,
Emperor William received visits from
number of distinguished persons. The
popular preparations for the reception
OF the German emperor
WE'RE ON THE GRANDEST SCALE.
The NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. to the HOfburg
was Splendidly decorated. On many
houses the German, Austrian and Hun
garian colOrs were flying. During the
early morning dense crowd gathered
at the depot and along the route to the
Hofburg. Every window along the
line to the RingStraSSe was occupied.
The western depot, TO which none but
Nom hers of the i'm nprial Marty ware adj
mitted, was bedecked with flowers. The
waiting room was gOrgeOuSly decorated.
The Kaiser King of PruSsia's Infantry
regiment furnished the guard of honor.
Troops of all arms lined the route to
the palace. The Tenth huSSarS are act
ing as a guard of honor at the HOfburg.
Herr Won SZechenyi, minister of agri-
culture and commerce. and the other
members of the Austrian ministry, the
governor, burgOmaSter, commander of
the troops and prominent German resi-
dents of the city were at the depot. The
members Of the diplomatic corps and
the officers of the reserve and landWehr
were
PRESENTED TO EMPEROR WILLIAM
at the Hofburg. After visiting the
German embassy Emperor William took
luncheon at the imperial palace and
afterward visited the Academy OF Edu-
cation and Arts. In the afternoon he
received Prince Philip of Coburg, the
Bishop of Prague and Herr Tisza, the
Hungarian premier. In the evening
banquet to Emperor William was given
by the emperor and empress of Aus
tria. Among the guests were the Aus
trian crown prince and crown princess,
the Austrian archduke and archduch-
eSSeS, Prince and Princess Philip of
COburg and Prince Henry of Reuss, the
German ambassador and his wife. To-
morrow Emperor William will receive
the Austrian military chiefs and the
foreign ministers.