New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-23
THE CAR IN SCOTLAND.
1oRD ROSEBERY AND THE PRINCE OF
WALES GREET HIM IN LEITH

ENTHUSIASTIC CROWDS CHEER THE IMPERIAL
GUESTS ON THEIR WAY TO BALMoRA1-
THEIR RECEPTION BY THE oUEEN-A
FAMILY DINNER AT THE CASTLE.
,eith. Scotland. Sept 22.-The Russian i'm
nerial yacht STANDARD. with the Car and
czarina on board. passed Bass Rock at o'clock
this morning. moving slowly account OF the
fog When she reported as having passed
Rass Rock many passenger boats, crowded with
excursionists. went out to meet her. and ac-
c,,npanied her to the harbor. where she arrived
his afternoon. The Car and Czarina, with
their suites. were transferred from the STANDARD
10 local steamer. which conveyed them to the
,etty, where they landed and took carriages to
the railway station for Balmoral. The route
~ the station was decorated 10 a moderate ex-
tent with bannerets. streamers. etc. with oc-
casioral scrolls bearing words of welcome to
Tho imperial visitors. To-day was an ordinary
autumn holiday in Edinburgh and Leith and
Great crowds OF people early the ground
10 see the Russian Emperor The gathering
was very orderly and the town remarkably
quiet
The Prince of Wales, the Duke OF Connaught
and Lord Rosebery arrived from Dalmeny Park
Lord Rosebery's seat in Linlithgowshire. and
took carriages 10 the jetty, where they en-
barked on board a steamer and went out to the
STANDARD to meet the Gar and Czarina. The
Prince OF Wales boarded the STANDARD and
erected the Russian Emperor and Empress
mining on board the yacht for time
Before the Car and Czarina landed rain began
failing spelling the effect Of the scene of the
befagged warships in the harbor and the gayly
uniformed regiments of troops which lined the
route from the jetty to the station.
Wales we're received with much enthusiasm as
they landed at the jetty. where the party
ertered carriages Before going to the station
where the Queens special train awaited them
the Car and CARING were driven to the Town
Hall where the local personages were in
troduced to the imperial pair. The Lord Provost
OF Edinburgh presented them with an address,
welcoming the Gar and Czarina TO Scotland
and expressing hope that their visit might be
Al augury of good relations between the two
great empires Of Russia and Great Britain.
The address further expressed hope that these
good relations might be continued and ex-
ter ded in the interests CT peace and humanity
No allusion was made in the address to any OF
the present events in Europe The Car and
Czariria with their suites; the Prince of Wales.
Duke Of Connaught. and NJ de Staal. Russian
Ambassador 10 Great Britain left the hall at
the end Of the address and were driven to the
station where they took the Queens special
train for Ballater by the way of Dundee and
Aberdeen.
Dundee. Scotland Sept 22.-An immense crowd
Of people were assembled at the station when the
specal train with the Car and Czarna on
board arrived here its way to Ballater, the
railway station for Balmoral. The Lord Provost
Of Dundee who was accompanied by the local
functionaries made brief address of welcome TO
,Na in tVh q
ina a safe and happy journey. The Car said In
reply: I'VE thank YOU most cordially for your
kind wishes. -
The special train arrived az ADeTueeH d. VI
o'clock this evening.
Baliater. Sept 22-The special train which con-
veyed the Car and CZarna from Leith arrived
here at o'clock this evening. The railway STA
lion was brilliantly illuminated by means OF cleo
tic lights and the scene presented was hand
come one. A large crowd had gathered people
from all the surrounding country having come 10
the town in order 10 get view OF Their RUSSIAN
Maiesties the Prince Of Wales and the members
Of the imperial party.
Of Cambridge were at the station to welcome the
Gar and Czarna. The latter affectionately kissed
the Duchess and the salutation was heartily re-
turned.
The famous Black Watch Regiment was pres
emf as a guard of honor, and the regimentai band
played the Russian and British anthems while the
party was at the station. After greetings had
been exchanged the members OF the party en-
tered the royal carriages. each OF which was
drawn by four horses. and. escorted by detach-
rnent of Dragons started for Balmoral. Tne
crowd cheered Justify as the party drove away:
When Their Majestes entered the royal de-
mesne they were met by the Queens servants
wearing kits and bearing Lochaber axes and
torches The scene was most striking and plct-
uresque as the party were conducted along the
heavily wooded avenue leading 10 me MAN en-
trance of the Queens Highland residence Here
Her Majesty surrounded by group or royalties,
received her guests. Afectonate greetings We're
exchanged and short conversations were lnuu.sea
IN after which the imperial guests were escorted
70 the APARTMENTS set aside for their use.
At o'clock there was a grand famliy uihher'
which was given at the castle.