New-York tribune., 1897-08-24

the first to land and the band OF the Impe.,a. era
Guard struck UP the "Marseillaise. Inc Cnai
followed NJ Faure ashore ana J;,,r
sented his guest 70 the Granuoau,, %icho,
las Peter, Michael. Georse ana Seis,u s ,ha,
tach,nent Of marines. with coIo,s nfns, is, ,hn
y,srche5 mast the Car and the president MIo
~.armsrd reviewed them the marines cheering
heartily as they went by ,,a .o,,r ,,n
A nroceysion Of twelve v!ctorias anu io", ian-
saus was formed. The Car and Presineii. rauie
caus Gus a,ad In The first carriage. and the four
carriages following were occupieu st ns s, 90 cs 60 60
dukes NJ Hano,aux and Count MuIa is.t w., w.,r
ea,od IN the sixth carriage. and the remaining
.' seHteu III .aro orcunled by high Court person
oges the Ambassadors present, ana otheis L1 1ii1
guard of honor which was fnrnshTu tb.r ny Slowly
Sossacks saluted and the procession tnef G"nt
drove to the Peterhof Palac"' si'u"'c" ""O"
eight hundred yards distant. ,., .roons
Tho route TO the palace was lined Win TROOPS
o,d behind the soldiers were massed enthusi-
e.tic crowds of people who were iran'lc III nv. ,
acclamations. which were reooupicu Niiel,' IL, we
aroression having passed. the hedges or sOioefs
pr Io,gor senarated the people. Several bou.
nuets of flowers were thrown into the iinper,a' pa
carriage while it was on It's va! from ''' '"''N
{pp-stace 10 the palace. 1,
On arriving at the Peterhof Palace the ga,
presented President Faure 10 various ia,
oficias. and then. re-entefing ,ne dro pa,ace
Majesty drove alone to the Alexanaia ia,a.v, .n
tho residence OF the Czarna. rev hnute' !
later President Faure EMERGED tro', IN i,,,;nr
hof Palace accompanied by Generai hi =,
nnd drove TO the Alexandra Palace, in ORDER u
offer his homage TO the Czarina' ,,. t.,
The Car and Czarna received NJ. rau,. , 80 80
tho Louis XIV Salon which is IN that par W
n w ooiace called .,,rhe Farm" The Czarina'
who wore a lovely costume of peari-sray sim, sim,
asked NJ Faure about his voyage, anu anu 80 q,
TO her own plcasuraple Nisl'' WIN Wv
Paris last october. A., 1,-,,.o 11au
A private luncheon followed III the M,'tif,,iiv w
of the Peterhof Palace. which was peau 20 ~
decorated NJ. Faure sat on the rlsht vi r., .r
neror Nicholas. There were thirty-lour gues.s,
the company including NJ. HanotauS 'he rie"'"
Foreign Minister ,,, pros,dent
,,sited tho Russian Grand-dukes. AS NJ Faure
drove through the streets the people gree,eo nun
with loud cheers and cries Of "NiVe Ia rla"oe'
THE CZAR TOAsTs NJ. FACRE.
Ata grand gala banquet given tonight at the
new Peterhof Palace. Emperor Nicholas toas'eo
NJ Faure follows
oJ exnerience very special pleasure in bidding
Won welcome Monsieur lie President, ana thahA
YOU for your visit. which the whole RUSSIAN
nation receives with lively and unanimous JOY
as a charming souvenir of the TOO shoi' "iss uas
spent in France. the memory or Whlch iesi'ai ~
Ineffaceably engraved upon the hearts Oh ny ny
self and the Empress. We love 10 hopg .''o ot
your sojourn among us ana the si"|o a orIv
sentiment which your visit inspires can ni o,S nS
serve 10 tighten the bonds of friendship anu
profound sympathy uniting France ana russra sc
/ drink your health, Monsieur lie f'eSiue''' "N
to the prosperity of France. 49,, o,y
The toast was received by the entire company
standing while the band played Inc MAI
iaise" NJ Faure replying, sald' .ou
Your Majesty has been klnd enough ~ go;
the all 100 short visit with the Empress IN rams
last October France. on her side mas re!a'15eu @ n
deeply moving remembrance OF INA. Ni9i.. -
snonding 10 the profound sentiment or the "no,e
French nation the President or the f.epup,.o
comes to the capital Of Your Majesty -hple pi
IN affirm and TO knit closer the powerful ues
Tho, uni,e the two countries. And as the Pres'-
dent Of the Republic touches for the nloneii'
The soil of Russia the hearts OF both hatlons al
heating in unison with the same thousn', tle
thought OF reciprocal fidelity ana peace. i,'
,,,, riass IN honor of Your Majesty, Emperor OF
ali the Russias in honor OF the Empress anu VI
the whole Russian nation: -.,.. .o,,,r.r,
Tho toast was received by the entire company
s,and,nr while the band played the Russian
hymn 80, ,...,,o, 1,,,,eror Nicholas
"a NJ Faure appeared the balcony ana
,vara hailed by the crowds assembled around
the Cascade. .,, .,,h . GRAND
sner,acle. in the Pavilion Cf Nicholas l: on Oiea
Issrar5 The programme included selections from
Clinlas opera "A Life for the car, ana d
haliet entitled ''AIidsummer Nights Dream
which was beautiful display Of art The palace
&c guarded tonight by regiment OF the Gar
mas Lancers - =, ,,.ro,arx
nod a long interview with NJ. Muravieif, the
Pussian Foreign Minister. which VIII be re
neved at q o'clock tomorrow morning. IL Is
understood that the peace negotiations were tle
subject of discussion special leave or aD-
sence was granted to Prince Napoleon. VINO Is
tho Colonel Of the CZarinas Lancers
I, is reported that the first words OF the IZdl
on r,ee,ine NJ Faure were spoken in French, as
follows: Welcome TO Russia naiih !uu ioi
rominr I trust you left Nine. and Mile Faure
;r oond health / hope you had good passage
A. anv rate you had no reason 10 complain vi
tho Cuf of Finland. Peterhof is at the other
side