The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-06-21

messed by the empress Of Germany and
Princess Henry of Prussia and their suites.
who occupied the Hotel Bellevue. The
Kaiser Adler, with the German kings and
grand dukes on board completed the pass
age Of the canal at u 10 y. m. and the last
vessel Of the procession passed at l:l5.
Following was the order of the procession:
A dispatch boat acting as pilot The i'm
perial yacht Hohenzollern. with the en-
peror and four Of his sons on board; the
Kaiser Adler with the German kings and
grand dukes as passengers. the North Ger
man Lloyd steamship Kaiser Wilhelm H.,
with the German princes and other i'm
perial passengers on board; the British
yacht Osborn, carrying the Duke of York
and suite: the Italian royal yacht Savoa,
bearing the Duke of Genoa and suite. the
Hamburg American line steamship Au-
gusta Victoria, with members Of the
reichstag and public officials on board; the
North German Lloyd steamship TraVe.
with other members of the reichstag and
other officials on board: the Hamburg
American line steamship Rhaeta, with
officers members of the reiChstag and
various officials: the Hamburg American
line steamship Columbia, with large
nartv Of distinguished persOnages on
board: the German dispatch boat Grille,
with German naval officials; the Italian
eunboat Aretusa, with Italian naval ofh-
GERS as passengers. the British admiralty
Yacht Fnchantress conveying a large
party of British naval officers the French
gunhoat SurCounf, having on board a
marty Of French and military officers: the
Russian gunboat Grossjasehuschi accom-
modating tile Russian naval and other OH
Gers: the Spanish gunboat Ensenada. bear
ing the Spanish naval and other oificers'
the Swedish gunboat Edda having as pas
4 naval and 0fn-
ed officials: the Norwegian boat Viking,
conveying the Norwegian officials; the
limited States cruiser Marhlehead. having
as Messengers Admiral Kirkland and stan
and officers from the san Francisco, New
York and Columbia. OF the United states
squadron: the Roumanian gunhoat Mircfa;
the Danish gunboat Alkaamar; the Por-
tuguese Gunboat Faud.
on the whole the passage OF the cardI
a,, the irnnerIaI procession was a SuccesS
although there were three slight mishaps-
The British royal yacht ts7orHe
grounded. and all the vessels following
had 70 nehor fer a long time. EE"Hiu-
ally. however. she was Hoalei ana pro
cee4!ed on her way 70 Holtenau. but me
n.@hap caused qul.e a break in the pro-
cession
T7a white war hips Of the United States.
,ba san francisco. %ew York. Columbia
and Nar'Jlehea1. which latter vessel TOOK
part in the PROCESSION fofIhs'i lhii's
faaturas Of the naval display. stan Ing out
6nety among the c-heT vessels, "Ilth as
a rule had col0red hulls-
As fae French gUuboat Surcodi paSSed
tho several points along the canal route
she was greeted with hearty cheers. ana
the different bands played the "Mafsei-
laise" as she weat by. proudly 'tauh iiiis
She tri-eolor Of France before the drawn
tfr troops of Germany. The French oiil-
-e-s ACKNOWLEDGED the cheers from the
shores bv toshlng their caps and bow
lna AMI when flags were tipPel ~ honoF
~ the massage of the SuTconf ~" en-
eIgr af the French Euuhoaj was prompt
Is dipped jn ackn1H ls.i6mfh' OF 'he
courtesy Admiral Menard, the com
mander OF The FreL0n sqaaNF'n' eI1,I-
,sf.es the officers % the German battle
shin BAYERN on board the Hoche, nc
F-rcr-A flagship. today. in return for a
-f--,7.r .,4lrtesy extended 10 the officers
of The H0che yesterday.
-r.1s-a rss a wonderful scene today along
--e shores az the mouth % the canal AZ
.t,ss r,lace. The immense crimson covered
sands sres-te-7 far the accommodation of
,te sfrhtxeers were hlod n the earliest
- 81. interested spectators IN holiday
rs-4, There was great excitement when
-. -,s-,r,fs first cauEsrt s.Enf Of the i'm
-, a zach. TIo7lenzcllerD coming Through
80, r.ras v,sxh ths emperor on board.
:, ,..,,.. -s-,... elsns.-i while the water poured
o,,, - +sa slulcez. lowering the stately
,.s-ssI slowly bur erandly 20 The leFel ot
- ,,,.e~ If the harbor- Then the gates
of .h@ lock were opent'' anu 'i'e ps''-
-..srnas ont rnajestically into the open
S.,47arf~ three shots were fred in rapid
..-.-,-s,- from che German fSgsnl7 the
r-rse.Irt~h- Wilhelm. giving the signai Tor
rnA zalt.tIng 10 begin = deafening Eoar