New-York tribune., 1897-08-24
Cashmere
Bouquet
SOAP and PERFUTlE.


PREPARATIONS IN ST. PETERSBURG TO RE-
CEIVII THE FRENCH PRESIDENT.
From The London Standard ,
:crized By the finest feature OF true re- frinnd
mutual esteem and by universal a,,v iaM ~ which il
fee.s Itself more or less deficient France Is pronu
Of the physica srGmss for cre 81 eer IS H s IN the scales
nds chief pleasure in appearing HsHre nation in
a 5ho 'e W,rd for in the eyes Of the Russians a. IN
those of the French. cnu ure means exhnus
Cd the specacuar possibilities of the alliance from
political p0n Of view; se nrPpNacsss o the diploma
already accorded by he TcRgoc 10 in ase field Of
cnre ness TO fmar OF NJ Faure
the guest of Car Pe,erho and his recePSn hSn
hat accorded German EmpSrOr whcb H1f the the
| President viii meet with from the city OF St.
! petersburg and the people. ,or,,r,,v ~
regiving the elegant cordaies Of las, Octooer
Russian week. the pleasure 0 ,S,hrr phey vii!
nrovc eaiia to the occasion German poteh,a,cs poers
may be bG ycwos bu w, an added elegance
it is justly felt is required for tne cn The Rus.
Sl Slams wish to prepare Welcome msSn
cent original costly. elegant and cordial pnt en
m deT SarSac spendor The city has done
its best avoid the reproach some ne n U the the dec.
oratons Of ST. Petersburg into order ana 40 mnne
addesses menus for painter
Karazn known alike as painter and onc am,ncr has has
r1Nfsss0r eaSr Tnm of o rdSss
ton of the German Emperor and the etended to
Genf raeeve IN he ,e one nf as pendd the other PraC
cay the derense ertweGn h German anE Emperor spent
only few hours in St. Petersburg ana ~ ,he Hcpu
nf iasjom %, WI With the customary bread and salt but
the French President is to enter the Gblch forms
the centre of is at present undersoinFb bis recep
ton in paint bunting ana nr9fhae for The pres
en inasmuch as NJ Faure comes here as as ca a,c
Of he mpeTSr TSc Tow1 nSt of s fhG 'H "H f he
in Russia In the same way the reGon.lo15 eSi De 10 vile
last had formed no PaT' % OF ne
programme and was theorecaliy yrot,ons an a. of the
c Gne is S' ,be hne s6caed Faure fountain, in the MID
die OF the Kazan Place &c r., wnish is The e Kazam Place
IS large wilderness Of cobble at EnG sS Which Oh
he Ssysy the SaSk of it. is copied from SIS Peter
and Paul at Rome and presents csne 10 sne side Of
large yellow colonnade pStnx in the
two arms across the plaz fe o the Wilderness
two statues representing 'he rleiu 'N'
Seae nd are maSy peculiarly
ciang the site with France kniuSoy oyoes anu Of the
Wsy of iS2 and il was the former who made an
Of the he epc we a,naSv mS IN entered ih the
dral laid on his breast the mlracnlionhs ahih ,hn bud-
ne ne ndH' rakss its name and sailed forth with its
blessing meet Napoleon hundred Gorn odd hd wals
of ft he Among he other or of
the building is copy OF the cUhpac. on or For the
fountain which is said to hays GStn basn aPoVHth with
statue sta in the centre representing the Republic in IN
the form Of woman n, py cap Of o liberty
When It was proposed to erect statue OF aare pus9
Kin Russia e Pc o% ono'hs the Kasan s
Nicholas said that was toS and 1eaT Parca ng rld
Tdiy"' TolIy II is ddicui to imagine wha, he would
said as to PrSPTss ior hem french FOUNTAIN
ArH From the popular point Of view good deal Of
| ninuancy is of course added 10 the Alliance with
France by reason Of her Republican cons,i'qton
For certain class Frances Repuoicanism ~, - an an
quanted with any other feature OF IT, ,s M,h%T1 nTn
form of government, large number OF Russians
ake Of SfSeei tSe OTSdden ru
who lately hailed William II as Inc Inc, pi'ar cr
Welding to the spirit Of the age that which should
be rendered unto God and unto Usesar speaxs S necS
dietante Democrats lie repeats ms c1nvict,pn , ION
that the enthusiasm Of the parisians about me
by their imperial rank, and argues. on the other
namd1d Wom1d 1m" be consderaby less If it King Of
France instead of Prssideni ABOUT TO rl'
Starting from the position that England is Russia
"a and on Sn
the Franco Russian Alliance is paything @ ana
y9a Of nil Aance be vast
motive Power for the iae hr of
land In spite of the dementi OF the "Nord' IN,
Ruesian official paper In Paris IL IL inevitable tha
The sequence of the visits Of the German Emperor
and the French President. each accompanied by ms
Minister OF Foreign Affairs should be represented
, as the preliminary OF union against the only pos
sible enemy. Great Britain. ,.
The Russians however will not allow an occasion
of innocent recreation like NJ Faure's visit TO bt
Z narred by any display OF hostile feeling The
E !iBourse Gazetie' bandly proposed the oiner da,
to celebrate the visit by changing the name OF h'
English Quay. OF the principal thoroughfare'
u 1 tbo "Noyoe Vremya" snubbed the 'Gazette' fo
suggesting so tactless demonstration. Peace j
the prevailing note Of the intended festival II l.
a mean TO he sung over Europe. Whlch. stiHcd u,
The fat Of the Dual Alliance. Is settling dowil a
last 10 the pursuit Of the peaccul Ideals OF civil
crown the decorations Of the Town Hall is Elve L
I | France vive la Russie vive Ia palx Europe. ! ~
e menu destined to guide NJ Hanotaux through IN
@ | mazes OF his dinner at the Town Hall has the sam
e lesson moro POLITICALLY expressed ne arlSs VIII
is decorating IT depicts the car OF Ph.rbus dTawi
e nv a Russian troika and driven by Cupid dresse
II | as Russian postboy. Within the rharloGt ar ar
| seated Russia and France. In the guise OF wv
G lovely females with their arms twined rounn eae
s others neck over their heads Pay Is "ritts
in The ravs OF the rising sun. At the bottom or IN
o pictre forgotten cannon Hes rusiine IN me graS.
eend The word Amen is written on the back
| ground. -, r,.. ,,,h,se,aor &
raris ,s expected TO arrive here on August j.
, | Rarnn Fredericks. Russian Military Aeent !
d Franre has been attached to the person o. IN
n | President during his stay in Russia M r duI
i,as eypressed to the Baron his pleasure al me ~
pU his voyage on the Pothuau. General Bitdri ~
- Ing chief assistant Of the head or the stsn q o. tn
| Russian Army has also been attached TO 'he f'eS
dent.
- :, HOPEFTL FEELING ~ BRAZIL