The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-03-08
OF
PRINCE WAS
A WREATH
He Had Il PIlcad on President
Grants Tomb. Attended the
Elaborate Mills Luncheon.

New York, March S--Prince Henry OF
Prussia breakfasted at the Waldorf-Asto-
ria at clock this morning After break
fast the Prince sent Lieut. Commander
Won Egidy, OF his suite. 20 Grants tomb
10 place n wreath on the dead Presidents
sarcophagus. Ills royal highness felt the
need OF rest aud said he would remain in
his apartments until afternoon, when he
would be the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. Og-
den Mills at luncheon
The wreath sent 20 Grants tomb by
the Prince was nearly nine feet in cir
cumference. was made almost entirely OF
laurel and was tied with broad purple
ribbon, Ambassador Won Iiilleben, Ad-
mral Won Seckendorf. Admiral Won Tir-
pitt, Capt. Won Mueller. Capt Won Re
beur- -Paschwitz and Consul General
Buenz visited Columbia University today
as representatives of Prince Henry, who
was unable 10 make the visit in person.
Mrs. Mills gave a luncheon and recep-
ton in honor of Prince Henry OF Prus-
sis at her home, East Sixty-ninth street.
Sixty persons attended the reception
which followed Calve. de Marchi and
Gilbert of Metropolitan Opera company
sang. Franz Wilchzek. yiolinist, played,
and Isador Luckstone, pianist, accom-
panied the singers. MRS. Mills table was
in white and gold Prince Henry sat at
her right and Mrs. Clarence Mackey was
at the right of the prince.
Among the others az the tables We're:
Ambassador Won Hoileben, Admiral Won
Tirpitz. General Won Plessen. Admiral
Won Eisendecker. Admiral Won Secken-
dorff. Captain Won Muller. Count euadt,
Commander Rebeur-P Paschwitz, Lieuten-
ant Commander Won Egidy, Count Won
Seckendorff. Assistant Secretary of State
IL a ....l
Evans, Colonel Bingham, Commander
Cowles. Mr. and Mrs. Bayard Cutting,
Mr. and Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt.
Mrs. Clarence Mackey, Miss Bishop.
Mr. and Mrs, w. ID. Sloane. Mrs. Royal
Carroll, Miss Babeock, Miss Iselin. Mrs.
Sambrille. Miss jay. Mrs. Cooper Hewitt,
Mrs. Alfred Vanderbilt. Miss Thayer.
Miss Gerry, Miss Sands, Mrs. Parsons,
Mrs. Livingston, Mrs. Edgerton Win
throp. Mrs. Corbin. Mrs. Rhinelander
Mrs. Jennings. j. f. Morgan, Edgerton
Winthrop. Creighton Webb. Stephen Olin,
Heber Bishop and Edward o. Wolcdkt
Calve and others who sang were heard
in the ball room of the Mills home where
the reception occurred.
At o'clock he will attend a dinner TO
be given IN his honor by the German So
ciety of the city of New York.
Cambridge, Mass, March S.-Examina-
tion of the portfolio of photographs given
by Prince Henry to President Eliot at
the reception of the Germanic Museum
association on Wednesday, shows that
I'm all - subjects are tn he represented.
many of them important architectural
monuments, and ranging in point of time
from the great bronze doors at the Ca
thedral of Nildesheim. which date from
the beginning of the 11th century to
Gottfried Schadows statue of Frederick
the Great at Stettin. erected I'm 1898.
The objects are all of high historical
and artistic value, and as a whole are in
tended to be typical of the general pro-
gress OF German art Most of them are
OF great size. the largest reproductions
including the entire golden gate of the
Cathedral at Freiberg, the bishops seat
and altar of the Ulm Cathedral and the
colossal equestrian statue OF the great
elector at Berlin. by Schluetor. IL Is ex-
pected that the casts will arrive I'm this
country about the middle of summer.
Berlin, March S.-Emperor William has
received the following dispatch from Pro-
fessor Eliot president of Harvard uni
versity:
Harvard university thanks your
majesty for your inspiring message to
Prince Henry, and for your magnificent
gift. May your acts draw together two
kindred peoples"