Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-07-05
TO VISIT His GRANDMA
Emperor William 10 Spend Few
Days with Queen Victoria
HE BIDS FAREWELL TO HOLLAND.
xhssssnds OF Rsssdents Of the Datsh Cap
nsI Witness His Departure - lie
Refuses TO See . Parade Of
Eagiish militia.


of Germany, accompanied by the en-
press and suite. sailed from Rotterdam
Friday afternoon for England They
reached that city from The Hague early
Ia the day aid We're received with un-
usual pomp The party visited the har-
borand qnays. ana then em barked on the
Hohenzollern after kissing the hands
OF the queen and queen-regent and bid
ding them "a cordial farewell. The
Dutch squadron escorted the imperial
yacht 10 the sea. The vessels In the
bunting.
Early in the morning the emperor
and empress left Amsterdam for The
Hague. The imperial travellers were
accompanied to the railroad station by
the queen and the queen-regent. An
enormous crowd of people gathered
at the station long before the
time fixed for the departure of the
royal party. The emperor and en-
press were warmly cheered when they
appeared and again as the train
drew ont of the depot on its
way TO the capital The queen
and queen-regent accompanied the
emperor ana empress To the
Hague. Before leaving Amsterdam the
emperor William. entirely unattended,
paid visit to the mausolcum erected
in honor of Admiral De Ruyter and
placed magnificent laurel wreath
upon the great sea captains tomb.
When the royal party reached The
Hague they were received at the rail-
road station by the ministers. municipal
authorities and diplomatic corps.
There was guard of honor mt the sta
ton. The building was profusely dec
Grated with flowers sd exotic plants.
After receiving an address of welcome
from the ministers and others the en-
peror and empress and the queen and
gueen-regent entered state carriages,
which were in waiting. ard were
driven TO the palace amid deafening
cheers from tens of thousands of peo-
pie who had gathered in the streets to
greet the imperial visitors. In The
Hague, as at Amsterdam, troops were
plentifully displayed in honor of the
emperor, and the city was gayly decor
u
short rest at the palace the emperor and
empress drove through the main thor
oughfares of the capital, and after
ward received Populations from the
German residents of The Hague. These
Populations waited upon the emperor
and empress at the palace, and pre-
sented an address of welcome to the
imperial travellers. During the after
noon the emperor and empress paid a
visit to the Mauritz Huis picture gallery,
and from there drove to Scheven-
ingen, the fashiona BILE watering place
on the North sea, two miles from The
Hague. Returning from this pleasant
seaside resort the emperor and empress
had luncheon in the ballroom of the
royal palace in company with seventy
guests. After luncheon the imperial
travellers continued their journey to
Rotterdam.
LONDON, July Before the emperor
left Rotterdam the latest phase of the
official programme for his reception in
England had not received his rpproba-
ton. Since the first draft was submitted
to him he has busted himself with up
setting arrangements from the moment
of his arrival at Port Victoria to the
date of his farewell on the 18th In his
latest imperious intimation, tele-
graphed Friday, he declines to review
the volunteers at Wilberton, the great
est popular function in his honor after
the progress to the Guildhall. Reports
are that the refusal is absolute, and he
had dropped remark. which was re-
peated to the official circle here,
that he did not want "a
look at tradesmen parading as
soldiers As the abandonment of the
review is likely to be resented as an
indignity by the volunteers. 20. 900 OF
whom were enrolled to take part in the
review. it is proposed to substitute for
the review march-past at the horse
guards ii his kaisership can be induced
to tolerate the spectacle
Whatever may be the meaning of the
emperor's presence here, no foreign
rotcn:ate was ever received with sim
liar elaborate preparations. The squad
ron which is to salute the Hohenzol
lern to-day is the pick of the British
navy. Along the railway route &c
Waterloo junction every station is a
mass Of floral and flag decorations
| The streets of the old town of Windsor
| are ablaze with colors. Under the
| assent of the emperor, in order
TO give the public a prolonged
and enhanced spectacle. the process
sion. instead of passing direct from tbs
station To the castle, will go through
the town to the long walk and thence
uphill TO the entrance. Seen from tho
| ramparts the whole stretch of IN,
route is an immense garden glowing
by day with foral radiance and by
night streaming with electric light
! hidden in trees and strawberries
Two bodies Found In the Lake
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