The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-10-12
THE CAR IN BERLIN
Soldiers Guard the Despot from
the NihilistS.
NO CHEERING IN THE STREETS.
Emperor William. bismarck and the
Russian Rater Grow Very Friendly
In the Evening over wine-

BrsLTS. Oct 1.-The czsr arrived in
bsrlln this morning, accompanied by En-
peror William. They were received BY the
empress anG embraced repeatedly. After
wards the car turned 70 bismarck and
shook hands with him. lie aiso held a
brief conversation with the chancellor and
subsequently, entering a carriage drove 10
the Russian embassy 4; n fast tros the en-
ti-e distance.
S&lGfes were fred and the streets were
rleat3fllly decorated with flags and bant-
ing, bat the crowd did not cheer as tie
e&2F passed along. Emperor William took
hls departure from the Russian embassy
after remaining there few minutes. BIS
marck remained and held a conversation
with the ear lasting twenty minutes.
Emperor William remained at the Rus
sian eslbassy 10 attend dejeuner given
by the Russian minister. Count Schouvai-
OF welcomed the car AID called for three
cheers for his majesty. There Was hearty
response. The czar. speaking ia French.
toasted Emperor William. The two en-
peTors eonyersed arimatedly during the
rvqaSt.
In the afternoon the car drove out in an
open carriage, surrounded by cavalry. He
visited the exEmpresses Augusta and
tFedericka On returing 10 the embassy
the car retired for a short time. and at
O'Clock Prince Bismarck arrived and Was
entertained in conference with the czar
until 8 O'Clock Upon leaving he was
escorted 10 his carriage by Count Schoa-
yaioH, Russian ambassador.
= dinner in honor Of tie czar was given
this evening III the white hall of the schloSs
Thsa. hsft Ia
press. facing Prince bismarck. The EN-
peror in toasting the czar said: II drink to
the welfare of my honored friend and
guest, the emperor Of Russia, and to the
continuance OF the friendship which has
subsisted between our houses for over a
hundred years, and which am resolved To
cherish a. legacy from my ancestors"
The car, replying in French, thanked the
emperor for his friendly sentiments and
drank 10 his welfare.
Turning then to Prince Bismarck, the
czar raised his glass and drank to the chan
cellor, who stood up, emptied his glass and
bowed deeply. There was similar ex-
change Of speeches between Emperor Will
lam and the Russian ambassador. En-
press Fredricka will give a dinner in honor
of the car tomorrow.
Tonight the czar attended n gala per-
formance at the operahouse. The ear sat
between the emperor and empress. The
Grand Duke George and members of the
German royal family were present. At
the conclusion of the performance the car
and his son returned 10 the Russian EN-
bassy.
LONDON. Oct. 1.-THE Berlin correspond
ent of the Daiiy AeVs says: The ears
toast at the bsnquet was couched IN the
fewest possible words, which were hardly
audible. The impression produced was like
a cold draught.
The presence Of Bismarck at the opera
house caused a sensation, as he has not
. attended an opera or concert in twenty
wears previously. not even being present on
the occasion of the celebration Of the late
Emperor Williams Goth birthday.