New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-23
QrEEN MAEGARET.

which II devoted 10 preparing fitting reception
for the young German Emperor on the occasion Of
III, last visit TO the capita. 81 Italy. While there"
foic. the Italian sovereign ana hi, people cannot
fall 10 feel ccmpm' n''d BY the presence uf many
royal and Imperial guests at thc celebration Of the
silver wedding. vet IT Is doubtful & the welcome
which they accord to these visitor, /, SINGER"
II app'ars on ia" surface. STAGE They know how
heavily they will be- called upon Ia pay for hi,
manifestation Of esteem and regard.
Among the ROYAL and imperial visitor, In Rome
for the purpose attending the silver Wedding los
tyc, first and foremost the Emperor ami En-
press Of Germany. with cnormou, suite OF nearly
hundred attendants: secondly TN Queen D,wHCcr
Of Portugal with her second son. the Duke Of Oporto
thirdly. tho King If SaNonv Bc.ii', thcs, thor"
IA" Duke Of York. representing the English court :.
several mcmcis ~ the Roya. family of Bavaria.
Of the OF KIM Oscar # sweden. Prince Waldcmar
~ D.nmnra. and lat but certainly not least the
Grand Dukc Vladimir Of Russia and the Archdukc
Eancr II Austria. The presence Of these las,
'noncd Prince, at tie cbraton Is attracting more
Interest than that 81 all the other foreign ROYALTIES
put together. The relations between the courts ~
Russia and Italy MOI intimate To have
ncccssiatcd III" prc,cnc" nj Rome Il any member Il
the Imperial L'miy. aud that the car should have
taken the trouble ~ srndln- IL, fayorito rothcr to
convey III, good vi hes King lIumlerr and Queen
Margaret betotcns an unusual degree Of good viii
toward the Curnal the pirt oi The Mus oyitc ?n
tOcIat. with regard 10 Arhhuhc EaIn"r II Is we'll
known that the Vatican cnd"avolcd hy every means
In It's power 10 prevent any member OF The truly
Cath)c Imperial House Of Austria from visiting Kine
IIumbcrt ai Ronc. and vcAcd the rnpnl
thorcs at the failure Of their Efforts In hi, particular
under the circumstances the door, Of the Vatican viii
remain closed against ia" Archdukc during the entire
period Of his stay nj Rome, although they Will be
thrown open wide to receive the German Emperor and
his wife.
The most picturesque feature Of tie silver wedding
festivities viii undoubtedly be- the grand historical
tournnment witch l. 10 take place on Tuesday next
in the superb ground, of the Villa Borghcse. The
tournament will represent, TIE history OF the Royal
House Of savoy. divided into four cpochS. namely.
that Of the Count Of SAVOY. the first Duke
FIRST King and OF The Renaissance. The principal
naur~ 81 the first qnadr"s OF the corcgr will be the
Kin:s nephew. the young Duke of Aosta, who, ar.
raycd In u Byzantine costume of the year 1850 will
reprcscni Count lIumbert "O the White Hands"
who Is supposed be the foindcr OF the House Of
savoy liz escort viii consist Of five hcrilds. the
armoria bearing, whose golden tabards will recall
the saxon origin Of the house. then twenty four
nrrayed In th, garb Of the tenth century ::
eighteen musicians on horseback viii iot1w in gcr
seou, Examine dress. ana these In tIin viii be sue
ccodcd Ly thiry-two knight, in armor attended by
HEIR sqnircs and their pages. their crossbowmcn
aud habcrdcrs
The Duke Of Aosta's second brother, the Duke Of
tho Abrizz, will head the second section OF the
cortcgc and arraycd In Il scarlet and black doublri,
an .rminr-lincd ,nnn:Ir and his head a ducal
crown. will represent Amadeus VIII surnamcd The
Peaceful" who was the first Duke Of the House OF
savoy lie subsequently, became Pope under the title
Of Felix V. with him there VIII be cavaliers and
banner bearers and figures arraycd In costumes OF the
fifteenth sixteenth and Sevcntcentit centuries The
Third section or qindre Will be- under the command
Of King Ilumbrr's Youngest nephew. the Count Of
Tmin representing the first King OF the House OF
savoy. Victor Amadeus H. and as such arraycd In
blue eighteenth century costume. with gold culrass
and trcorne hat lined with white ostrich feathers
Ills escort will furnish an Illustration OF the cos
tunes which have prevailed since the middle OF the
| last century down TO the present time.
Tie fourth and Inst quadrinc will represent the