St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-10-13
Germany's Young Emperor
Bends His Knee to st.
Peters Successor.
Subsequently He Occupies a
Seat Beside the Pontif-
ical Throne.
State Affairs Discussed at a
Private Audience With
His Holiness.
Returning to the Quirinal,
Emperor and King Drink
to Perpetual Peace.

ROME, Oct. l2.-Early tnlS morning
Emperor William, accompanied by Gen.
Drequet, commander of the Eighth
Italian army, visited Camp Centocelie,
where military review will be held to-
morrow. He returned to the Quirinal,
where he received King Humbert.
The emperor took luncheon with
Herr Won SchloeZer, the Prus-
sian representative to the vatican,
after which he proceeded to the vatican
to visit the pope. He wore the uniform
of the Life guards, and was attended by
Count Herbert Bismarck. Enormous
crowds lined the streets leading to the
vatican and were very enthusiastic in
| their manifestations in honor of the
emperor. The proposed displays in
the vatican district were abandoned
At the castle of San Angelo, where the
Citta-Leonina commences, there was
displayed in immense letters the follow
ing: welcome, Emperor of Germany,
August Guest of our King in Rome, the
UnassailabIe Capital of Italy," Need
less precautions had been taken to
prevent an extremist demonstration
while the visitors were passing
the Borgo district The inhabitants
eyinced only patriotic sentiments. At
the Vatican Prince Rampolli received
the emperor and conducted him to the
pope's chambers. Two companies of
Palatine guards were stationed at the
entrance of the hall. The pope, sur
rounded by lis court, received the EN-
peror, who
BENT HIS KNEE TO THE POPE.
whereupon the pope invited the en-
perOr to seat beside the throne. The
suites having been presented. his holt
ness arose and led the way to the Salla
Gialla, where he held private inter-
view lasting twenty-three minutes with
the emperor. returning a procession
was formed and the museums were Wis
tied. Emperor William walked beside
Cardinal Rampolli. Next came Prince
Henry and Cardinal Sinistri. The Pal
atine guard and the dignitaries of the
pontificial court followed. After leav-
ing the museums, the party inspected
st. Peters. Thence the visitors re-
turned to the Quirinal. AT $3.50 a. m,
Count Herbert Bismarck visited the
foreign office where he had an interview
of one hour with Premier CriSpi in re-
gard to questions in which Italy Is spe-
cially interested. 1t is stated that there
is perfect accord between the views of
the two statesmen. Shortly after the
visit to the vatican Emperor William
sent message requesting sig. Crispi to
come to the quirinal for an important
interview. At the conclusion of the in
teryiew the emperor, with his own
hand,
DECORATED SIG. CRISPI
with the grand Gordon of the order of
the Black Eagle, saying: Nobody has
deserved 1t better than YOU" At the
state banquet at the Quirinal this even
ing there were 100 guests. Emperor
William sat between King Humbert
and Queen Margaret. Prince Henry
sat on the queens right. King Hum
pleasure and fervent gratitude that L
here salute in the royal residence IN
the capitol of Italy the emperor-Kiug
William H., of Germany. The pres
ence in Rome of the head of a great ma
ton and glorious dynasty, with which
am connected by ancient and stead
fast friendship, is a fresh pledge that
the alliance between us will cODduce
to the peace of Europe and the welfare
OF our people. l drink to the health Of
my august guest. His virtues give ME
confidence that it will please God to
vouchSafe him long and glorious
reign. 1 drink to the health of the en-
press queen and of the German
ARMY, IiidG oulWdIh Vi Neimdny
glory" The Emperor William
replied in German. saying: 'From
the bottom of my heart | thank your
majesty for the warm words you have
addressed to me. Your alluSiOn to the
alliance which we have inherited from
our fathers finds in me strange echo.
Our countries, guided by great SOver-
eigns, won their unity by the sword.
The analogy between our histories i'm
plies a perpetual agreement between
our peoples; for the maintenance of that
unityIS the
SUREST GUARANTEE OF PEACE.
Our relations have found their most
appropriate expression in the magnif-
cent reception which Rome has accorded
to me. l drink to the health of your
majesty, Of the queen and of the
valiant Italian army" The pope re-
ceived Emperor William in the
yellow salon, which was decorated
with gifts from German sOyereigns
to pjtiffs from the time of King Barba
rosa. When the emperor retired
Prince Henry was admitted to the audi
ence chamber, remaining ten minutes
with the pope. During the return to
the QuIrinal there was another popular
ovation, the crowd breaking into vocif-
erous cheers near the palace. The en-
peror's party met Queen Margaret 60
ing on a drive. The queen and
emperor bowed to each other
and exchanged a few words. The
weather continues splendid. Perfect
order is maintained and business is
almost suspended. Premier Crispi tel
egraphed to Prince Bismarck as fol-
lows: ''ID the midst of the enthusiasm
! with which your august sovereign, the
friend of our king, the head of nation
allied to our country, has been received,
my deeply moved thoughts address
themselves to your highness. would
that the echo of the
PLAUDITS THAT RESOUND IN ROME
could reach and tell you how much the
Italian people love Germany, and APP
preciate the friendship of nation
which, aided by your consdls, has be-
come so great and glorious. May our
union ever be thus cordial and intimate
for the glory of the two dynasties, the
welfare of their peoples and the peace
of Europe" Prince Bismarck re-
piled: 81 thank you with all my
time when your eXcellency is present at
the meeting of our sovereigns. Your
solemn expression of the cordial friend
ship between the two nations and con-
seriousness of having labored to con-
sOlidate that mutual friendship, consti-
tute connecting link very dear to my
heart between the brilliant festivities
in Rome and this lonely dwelling which
your excellency did me the courtesy to
visit two months since"
WILL BEAR GOOD FRUIT.