New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-09-18
TWO EMPERORS AT GUENS.
FRANCIS JOSEPH WELCOMES THE GERMAN
KAISER AND THE KING OF SAXONY.
THE TOWN DENSELY CROwDED-A mOsT OF
NOTABLE PERSONAGEs ASsEMBLED-THE
MAGYAR TONGUE TO BE USED IN d.
RECTING THE MOVEMENTS

NOTABLE PERSONAGES ASsEMBLED-THE
MAGYAR TONGUE TO BE USED IN d.
RECuNG THE MOVEMENTS
OF TROOPS.
Guens, Sept. lin the last twenty-four hours
,he population of this little town has been doubled
bv the arrival of thousands eager to see the
nanoeuvres of the Austro-H Hungarian Army Every
train entering the town since daybreak has brought
~ load of princes, generals cabinet officers or
hyA provincial authorities The deputations sent
from nearby county seats to welcome Emperor
Francis Joseph are to he numbered by the dozen
{ The Emperor began receiving the governors
bishops. maenates and other high dignitaree at 8
o'clock. and did not stop until luncheon.
The King OF Saxony the first foreign
.eign to arrive here. He came on special
train at 3 30 o'clock Emperor Francis Joseph
Count Kalnoky several members Of the grand
staff two corps commanders and the Archdukes
Of Austria awaited him on the platform, willie
TWO military hands, a body of troops and 1000
,r more spectators were crowded up in front of
The station. The Emperor the uniform of
The Saxon I'hlans and the King was in the
.oonel's uniform of the Austrian Dragons
After the sovereigns had embraced and the En-
u.ror's suite had welcomed King Albert. he
conducted to his quarters and all the Austrian
Princes hurried away to change their uniforms
az the German Emperor was expected TO arrive
a, 4 o'clock About ten minutes before they
rturned in PruSsan uniforms TO the platform
Meantime all the military bands in the town
had been MISSED before the station The crowd
mad grown 10 5000 or more and the number OF
troops had been doubled. On the platform behind
The imperial suite we're hundreds of Austrian and
Hungarian magnates in gorgeous uniforms, and on
every side wesp the highest officers of the troops
ooncentrat.d here for tn" manoeuvfes. Emperor
Williams spccIal train rolled into the station AT
AZ, o'clock. As the Emperor appeared in the
Uniform of the Hungarian lIusssrs the crowd on
the platform shouted Welcome" the thousands
behind checrcd. and the bands struck in unison
the first notes of the German National Anthem
ymperor william was apparently in unusual spirits.
lie smiled continually as he received the greetings
AZ the Austrian Princes and shook hands cordially
with Count Kanol<y and several Hungarian min
;s,ers Of state Amid the pealing OF bells TIE
cheering of the people ana the crashing OF 'he
martial music the TWO Emlerors proceeded with
their suites 10 thcr quarters. At b 80 o CLOCK
there was grand dinner, attended ny thc EN-
,sror. the King of SaXOny, the Archdukes ara the
Generals
An unusually large suite accompanies Emperor
William Resides Generals Won Hahnke' Won
Schieren and Won Plcssen there are win MN
DR. Lcuthold. surgeon-2cneral; Nolohei Won
Villaume formerly military attache III ST. Te.e''-
burg: DIR. Lucanus. Privy Councillor, with thfee
secretaries: Baron kiderlcn Naechter' ol "''
Foreign Onic, with two secretaries ana frince
Won Keuss German Ambassador IN vienna.
The psnoeuvrcs really began yesterday, when
the outtosts from Guens marched out 10 in'~'
the north army, advancing on the Bedenours
terrain. The armies will operate partly in Hun
sarv. Styria and Lower Austria. Their move
ments will cover an immense area, such as was
not reouired even for the famous Russian manocu-
vres near Rowno several years ago
The Reichswchr.7 organ of the Austrian mill
tary predicts that great confusion Will arise from
The extraordinary concessions 10 Hungarian PREF
udices that all troops engaged in the manoeuvres,
Austrians included must he directed IN the
Maoyar language A. the Second and Third Army
Corps are exclusively German, and are oiiccred
ky men ignorant Of the Hungarian language, the
Imperial res"ript if observed, will make lmpos-
Gbe half the operations planned
Emperor William will remain here until Thurs
day. when he will 90 to Mohacs 10 hunt. From
Mohacs he will proceed TO Vienna, which ne VIII
leave in time to reach Berlin on September 20.
The town is Illuminated this evening, and the
streets are crowded from wall TO wall. RIDERS
can move only at a v ilk, and vehicles can hardly
proceed at all Hundreds OF people will sleep all
night in the fields a. every possible lodging place
has been engaged DAYS in advance.
Major Scheihert an intimate friend OF Oenerai
Count Won Waldersee, the former chief OF the
Grand General Stan OF the German Army, Is
here as a member of Emperor Williams suite
In speakino of Russa's foreign policy ana the
visit of the Russian feet at Toul0n. he sald
sWaldersec regards Russs as a DIX lrohciao'
compelled hv her own momentum 10 continue ioi
eope time on th. course once begun, although the
Ezar-Captain has put her engines fun sPeed
sstern. lie also believes that the franco-hus-
sian understanding i directed primarily against
England