The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1888-10-13
THE VISIT TO ROME
Emperor William Has lime
for a Vatican Call.
FRESH TOKENS or FRIENDSHIP
The Band Plays. the Italians shout
Themselves HoaESe. and Over
Wine King Hamhert and the
Emperor Again and Again Declare
Their Mutual Affection - Premier
Crispi Remembers bismarck.

RozE, oct I2-ESrly This morning
Emperor william. accompanied ey cen.
DreQnet, comm aafer of The Eighth Italian
army corps, visited she camp centrelle.
where military review VIII be held To-
morrow. He then returned 70 The QslriaAi,
where he received King Hambevt. The
emperor took luncheon with Herr Ven
Schloexer. PrttsSian representative 30 the
Vatican. after which ne proceeeesi 70 The
Vatican 10 visit the pope.
tie wore the uniform ~ the Life Guards
and uas attended hy Count Eertert Bis
inarek. Enormous crowds lined the streets
leading toShe Vatican and were very cu-
fhuSiastic in tnanifeSs sfinuS in hanSr OF
the Emperor The proposed displays in
the Faiiean district were abandoned.
The reception al Tire Vatican wss con-
Quoted with the fullest state ceremonies
Prince Ramy.olli received the emperor aud
conducted him to the Tsape's chamber
Two companies 81 the falafine Guards
were stationed at the tutraace al Iise hall
The pope, surrounded By his court, re-
eeived the emperor. who beat his kuee %
the pope, wh~feupon the pope invited the
emperor to sat beside the throne. The
suits having been presented. bis holiness
arose and led the way 70 The sailagiaiis.
where he had prlxate interview lasting -
minutes asith the emperor.
oa returning isroeesslen wss formed
and the museums were visited. EIapernr
Next came Prince Henry and Carsiinal
S;aistfi The ralatine Guard and iiguiia-
rits Of tie ponfinciai court followed.
After leaving the museum the party In
speeted ST Peters. and thslee the visitors
returae 10 the Quitlaal.
THIS evening Cuant HeRi,ert Bismarck
visited the foreign o!iice. where he had an
interview with Premier Crispi in REGARD 10
questions ia which Italy i specially in
terested.
shortly after the visit to the Vatican the
emperor sent message requesting S.cnor
CrlsIi to come 10 the Quifinai for 81 i'm
poTiant interview. At the conclusion Of
the interview the emperor, with his own
hand, decorated Ssgnnr Crlspi with the
grand Gordon Of the order OF the Black
Eagle.
SPEECHES AT STATE BANQUET.
At state banquet al tho QuiriHsl this
evening King Humbcrt in a toast said
1T is with deep pleasure and fervent grail
tude that l here salute In the royal resi-
dence in the capital OF Italy the Emperor
King William H. Of Germany. The pres
euCe in Rome Of the head OF grcat
nation aud a glorious dynasty, With
which am connected by an an
cient and sfeadfast friendship, Is
fresh pledge that the alliance
between as viii conducc 20 the peace et
Europe aud the welfare Of our own people.
| drink 70 the health Of my august guest.
His virtues give me confidence that II viii
please God 10 vouehsafe him q long and
glorious reign. / drink to the health Of
the efnprcs s,quccn aHd OF the German
army. that buiwark % OermaRv's glory.
Emperor William replied in German,
saving. From shc b0iicia OF my heart /
thank your majesty for the warm words
you have addressed 70 me. Your aiiusiou
10 the alliance which we have inherited
lroia our fathers fnds in me strong echo.
Won their unity By the sword. The anal
agy between our histories implies a per-
pptual agreement between oar people, for
the maintenance Of that unity Is the sur1sf
guarantee nf peace. Our relations have
found their most appropriate expression
in the magnificent reception which Rome
has accorded TO me. | drink % the hgalta
OF your majesty, OF the queen and cf the
valiant Italian army
MESSAGE TO msaAEcK
Premier Crisri ;elegfaphed to Prince
bismarck as follows "in the mids; Of
enthusiasm with which your august sover-
eign has been received. my deeply moved
thoughts address themselves 20 your high
ness would that the echo OF the plau-
dits that res0and ia Rome could reach and
tell You how much the Italian people love
Germany and appreciate the friendship Of
n nation which, aided by your c0unseis,
has become 50 great and glorious. May
Cur union tNtf ne tAtte 'FtNte4 anu +ttA
mate, for the glory OF the tive dynasjies.
the welfare Of the people aud the peace OF
Europe"
RfsNARfK Is CRISP.
Prince Bismarck replied: Il thank yOu
with all my heart for having thought OF
me at time when your eNceileney Is pres
ent at the meeting 81 our soyereigns. Your
solemn expression OF cordial friendship
between the two nations and the con
sciuusness Of havif z labored 10 c0nsoh
date the mutual friendship. constitute a
connecting link very dear 10 my heart, be
tween the brilliant festivities Of Rome and
this lonely dwelling which your exeeileney
did me the courtesy TO visit two months
-