The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-10-06

preparations had been made to receive
the Russian travellers. The way from
the landing stage to the hall, OF the mr.
senal had been covered with silk hang
ingS, shields, banncrcts and flowers. the
landing stage Itself waA beautifully
draped. venetian mnsts were erected at
many poiats: the floral. bunting and
other decorations were displayed every
where. but. when the work was COM
plcte the weather became threatening,
and, later. terrific squall swept over
the city and port, Telling the venetian
masts TO the ground, scattering the dec
orations In all directions. and InnIctlnE
great damage generally. This morning
however hundreds Of men were set to
work rcpairine the damage and every
possible EFFORT was directed toward hav-
Ing the arsenal, the landing stage and
the approaches made bright with fresh
decorations FOR the coming OF the czar
and czarinG.
Al noon, the news was sIEnalled that
the Russian imperial yacht Pole Star
had Joined the French squadron and was
proceeding 70 this port with the French
warshlps on each side Of her
The wind was against the cscortlng
squadron and us the ships appeared /;
was Seen that the Pole Star was rolling
heavily. The French ships In the road
stead were formed up In two lines and
the Russian yacht passed between them.
The spectacle was o grand one, the
bands on board the French ships played
the Russian anthem and the sailors
dressed sides and checred heartily. The
car stood upon the bridge OF the Pole
Star and responded to the cheers with
military salute. The Pole Star follow
ed by the Standard then led the way
Into the harbor. upon which the land
batteries rOared forth an imperial Sl-
lutte,
President Faure, In evening drese,
wearing the Order OF st. Andrew and
surrounded by the president OF the sem
ate. VI. Laubct: VI. BrIssou. president
OF the chamber Of deputies; NJ. Mclinc,
president of the council OF ministers: VI.
Han6taux. minister OF foreign affairs;
Admiral Bcspard, minister OF marine;
Baron Won MohrenheIm. the Russian
ambassador to France; the members OF
the Russian embassies ard the staI ap-
pointed 20 whit upon the cZar and czar-
ina during their stay In France. awaited
their majestles' arrival at the landing
stage, where a company of marines,
flag flying and band playing, was drawn
up. r- cid.
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