New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-03-07

long cheers were then given. terminating in the
words Prince Henry
TRIBUTE TO PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT.
Prince Henry's face was a picture OF enjoy
ment as he arose 10 respond to the fluctuations.
He said:
Mr.. Chairman and Gentlemen: During my short
expected, except one thing, of which have heard
5cheersG can only state a fact that I have met
with just the contrary in your enthusiasm. siren
the real sentiment here, I had already met the
F Ren met S fha 10
graduate who has brought honor alike to Har-
our and have been for two hours ours
Ha11ar5 9agbion for tbTee lines tres rabs for
Theodore Roosevelt
These cheers were given with a WILL the clos
ing words being Theodore Roosevelt" followed
by clapping Of hands.
Musical Director Frantz then led in the song
Hard Luck for Poor Old Eli" and then the
glee club sang in German. Die wacht am
Rhein." followed by Fair Harvard"
CONGRATULATIONS FROM WILLIAM
At this point President Eliot handed to Prince
Henry cable message, which he opened at once
His face lighted UP as he read its contents
He arose and said to President Eliot:
II may speak again Mr.. Chairman ana gentle
the German Emperor. l don't know II among you
daushter and cries of oh yes' am not iokihs
gentlemen because the wording Of the telegram
is such should prefer 10 give II as it stands here
II is addressed to
The Prince then read in German the message.
correct translation Of which follows:
Henry; Prince of Prussia, Harvard University.
sT f SonoEaq yoq upon Tefeyg to-
the highest honor that America can bestow May
German civilization Which transmit through You
be to me professors as wen as to The young
and an inspiring example in the pursuit of German
is lasting. WILLIAM.
Major Higginson then personally led in cheer
for Emperor William, and the meeting was over.
The Prince was taken TO the new Architectural
Building, making the journey of perhaps one
hundred yards on foot through the crowd that
occupied the sidewalk. Here Prince Henry was
shown the drawings and paintings of the stu
dents. He piled President Eliot with questions
concerning them, and expressed delight at the
progress and development of the work.
There was an interval of half an hour before
the time set for the reception of the Germanic
Museum Association at the residence of Pro-
fessor Hugo Munsterberg. and this time
occupied by an inspection of the Hemenway
Gymnasium. Here Prince Henry made the best
of his opportunity for studying the active student
NE OF the university. IN every department there
were classes of students at work upon the vari-
Gus apparatus, clad in neagre costume which
showed to its best advantage their physical de-
velopment- The trophy room visited and
the valuable mementos Of triumphs of Har-
ward were explained to him The carriages
were then taken for a short drive about the
university grounds. and then 70 the home of
Professor Hugo Munsterberg, Ware-st
A BIT OF GERMANY.
Here was Germany, for. after entering the
doors of the mansion, Prince Henry found men
and women OF his nationality almost with
out number. Here were decorations in the Ger
man style and everything was arranged with
the eye single to making him feel lat home"
After the first moments of formal introduction
and speechmaking. the guests conversed with
freedom with the Prince.
AS Prince Henry and President Eliot entered
the house, they were ushered into little re-
ception room at the left, and there were greeted
by Professor and Mrs. Munsterberg. Their greet
ing was brief and their royal guest was then
conducted into the large library. where stood
Henry w. Putnam chairman Of the board OF
directors of the Germanic Museum. It had
been expected that Carl Schurz. president Of the
society, would be present. but illness prevented.
and Mr.. Putnam performed this pleasant duty.
FROM THE EMPEROR
Without further delay he addressed the Prince
as follows:
Your Royal Highness: It has become my privi-
lege 70 extend to you our. cordial and respectful
greeting behalf Of the directors of the Germanic
Museum. Association
Thus introducing the subject, Mr.. Putnam
spoke Of the Germanic Museum Association as
the conception of Professor Kuno Francke, a
former German instructor at Harvard, which
had been aided materially by Baron Won Hole
ben, the present German Ambassador TO this
country. Continuing. he said;
II your royal highnesss visit had come few
months later we should have had a very respecta-
bic exhibit ready to show you here; small indeed,
compared with the great collections of Nuremburg
and Zurich, but significant a beginning and
earnest OF what is TO follow. AS IL Is we can only
show you noble and interesting cause. earnest
and determined spirit and an expanding organiza-
ton. which feel will yield large results
For the unreasonable assistance you thus render
cause by your countenance and recognition we
profoundly thank you. and again we tender to your
royal highness our warm and heartfelt greeting.
In response Prince Henry said
Allow me. in a few words. TO thank you for the
kindness which you have shown me here and to tell
that the United States has been closely watched