The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-01-27

tho procession started for Tho palace. fol.
lowed by another detachment OF cuirras.
slers. From tho windows OF The houses,
along the route followed by the princes
carriage to tho palace, mud from tho
crowds OF people gathered In tho Street,
showers OF flowers wern thrown into tho
carriage and people shouted themselves
hoarsc In their efforts to welcome tho
prince.
TEARS OF JOY.
But moro touching utill was tho fact
That numbers OF iacos streaming with
tears were to DO seen among those who
gathered TO Welcome Bismarck back to
Berlin, and many Of those who shouted
tho most Justify Tor tho ex-chancollor
did so with their haadkerchiefs wet
with tears.
Prince Bismarck was evidently much
moved by. this popular demonstration,
and II eau safely DO said that no one
emperor or king over received warmer
welcome In Berlin.
In tho palace Emperor William re-
ceived Prince Bismarck with tho great
est distinction, surrounded by bril-
liant stat ot officers OF tho highest rank.
This welcome which tho emperor OK.
tended to Prince Bismarck WINS extreme
ly cordial and 1t was evident that the
prince was much touched Mt tho hearth
moss OF the omporor's mnnnor. a
The three eldeat cons OF Emperor
William wcro present at tho reception.
AT :45 p. IN. luncheon was served in
the omperor's private rooms, whore only
three covers were lAid--one for tho em.
reror, ono for tic empress and ono for
Prince Bismarck. Aiterlunchcon Prince
Bismarck retired to his own room for a
rcstand Emperor William wont for a
ride.
Bismarck'a arrival at the cas-
Ito was followed by an enthusiastic
succession OF demonstrations upon tho
part Of the people. Thousands upon
thousands Of people packed the square
In front Of tho castle, singing the ma.
tional anthem, "Wncht Am Rhein" and
Deutschland Uober Allos."
The enthusiasm was 80 greet that tho
emperor and empress, the young
princes and Prince Bismarck repeated.
ly appeared at window, bowling IN re.
sponsO to tho manifestations which
continued throughout tho afternoon.
AT o'clock Chancellor Won Caprivi,
followed by MI the secretarios OF state,
called Mt the castle and left their cards
for Prince Bismarck.
TIE RETURN.
The train taking Prince Bismarck
back 10 Friedricharuhe loft this city
shortly after 1880 p. IN.
Emperor William accompanied the
ox-chancellor to tho railroad station
and they were escorted from tho palace
to the depot by strong detachment OF
cuirasslcrs, by all the members OF the
general stall as well as by number OF
generals.
At the railroad station tho emperor
warmly shook Prince Bismarck's hand
at the door OF tho carriage which was
to convey him back to his home.
Upon parting with Prince Bismarck,
Emperor William repeatedly kissed tho
veteran upon both cheeks aud after the
latter had entered the railroad carriage,
the emperor turned to Count Herbert
Won Bismarck and addressed few
words to him, the first in q very long
while.
The emperor then resumed his con-
versation with Prince Bismarck, who
leaned out OF the carriage window, bare
headed, in order to converse with his
majesty. -.
This exhibition of good feeling be-
tween the emperor and tho prince
called forth loud cheers from the per-
sons assembled in the depot, and then
the whole assemblage joined in singing
..Duet.che Ucber Allies"
As the train drew out OF the depot,
there was a perfect storm OF 'hochs," to
which applause Prince Bismarck bowed
and smiled.
Emperor William was loudly cheered
upon leaving the railway station and on
his way back to the palace.