The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-02-25

the German ambassador who saluted
ana presented to him Mai McCawley Of
the Marine corps, and Can't Gilmore Of
the artillery in dress uniforms, who sa
luted and then led the way into the man
sion between two files of marines with
arms at salute. Walking on the left OF
the prince was Secretary FIav. and fol-
lowing him came Admiral Evans. the
German ambassador, Gen. Corbin and
the members Of the princes suite. The
party was conducted through the main
lobby into the red parlor thence into the
east room, and from there the prince
alone was conducted to the blue parlor.
where the president was in waiting to
receive him in conformity with diplo.
matte etiquette the president received the
royal visitor in private and without in
production. This was made necessary
py the fact that there is now in the
United States no representative of the
German nation sufficiently high in rank
70 present to the president a prince Of
the blood royal, a brother and personal
representative of the German emperor
Prince in Rich Uniform.
On this occasion the prince anneared IN
the rich uniform of the admiral of the
imperial German navy, dark blue in color
with white facings, and rich gold en-
bro1dery. His left breast was covered
with orders. The uniforms worn by his
suite were likewise brilliant
The president of the United States
Wore plain black frock coat a black tie
and the turned down collar which is ha-
bitual with him. Gen Corbin, Admiral
Evans and the other officers Of the
American army and navy wore the uni
forms appropriate to their rank
After the GREETINGS had been extended
the president led the prince into the red
parlor and introduced him to Mrs Roose-
welt and his daughter, Miss Alice After
a few words with them the royal visitor
was conducted into the green room and
introduced TO the members of the cabinet
and their ladies.
President Answers Princes Visit.
After the ceremony the following state
ment was made by Assistant Secretary
Pierce:
The conversation between the Presi-
dent and the prince was Of a purely for
NAL nature, and had no political signifi-
canoe farther than that contained in the
usual general expressions of international
aTnity and good will"
The party then proceeded to the east
room, where the members Of the princes
suite were introduced to the president
The entire ceremony occupied just thirty
minutes. On the party reappearing the
Marine band played Hands Across the
Sea- and with a few sharp military
commands, the drive to the German en-
bassy was begun.
President Roosevelt returned Prince
Henry's visit He drove to the German
embassy in an open 1andeau with Col.
bingham Tie President was met at
the carriage by Ambassador Won Helleben
and ushered into the building. The
prince met him in the drawing room
where there was an exchange Of greet
ings. Fhe president and prince remain
ed together for about ten minutes.
During the day the prince called at
the embassies Of the English, French,
Russian, Italian and Mexican embassies
and later received the entire diplomatic
corps at the German embassy, including
the Turkish, Persian and Chinese min
listers.
Prince Henry remained in the drawing
room while the ambassadors were being
received, meeting them separately and
alone, the staffs remaining in the re-
ception room to be greeted later.