Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-12
GERMANY PROUD OF RESULT
Outcome of Prince Henry's
Visit.

BERLIN, March 1.-THE semi official
North German Gazette, commenting this
evening upon the departure OF Admiral
Prince Henry Of Prussia from the United
States referred in the warmest terms to tho
generous hospitality and unvarying courtesy
and good will extended to the emperor's
relative and continued!
I'm the strengthening Of the traditional
friendly relations between two great, pow
erful and progressive nations in the re-
newal Of the old confidence we couple in
our thoughts with gratitude the thousands
Of American men and women who every
where gave Prince Henry a joyful welcome,
coming from sincere hearts. 1t is just
these perfectly spontaneous demonstrations
Of friendship, coming from all classes of a
proud people. that give us confidence that
the good feeling that has been ~engendered
and manifested both here End over there
by the visit to the and Of George Washing
ton will continue Its influence Ia the re-
lations between the German empire and the
United States politically In troubles, as
they are in q way, to the advantage Of both
peoples"
Besides the semi-onacial declarations In
the North German GazettSAA9n.A 4k1puht1
eddy originates in the Foreign ONCE, other
newspapers refer to the departure Of Prince
Henry and express their satisfaction with
the honors bestowed on him.
"As Prince Henry bears homeward the
recollections OF q splendid hospitality" says
the Vossische zeitung. "he has received
never-to-be-forgotten Impressions of the
evolution Of a great nation which yves
everything 1t is and can do to its own
power and liberty. g.
ut is easily comprehensive that all
classes tried to bring before the eyes Of the
brother and representative of the emperor
the splendor, wealth. civilization and we'll
being of the American people, Neverthe-
less, pride and self-respect were not the
only motives for the sumptuous festivities.
The other motives were a friendly feeling
for the German nation. the recognition OF
the fact that the Germans took an active
part in the development of the United
States. respect for German Intellectual life,
and last, but not least, was the winning
and u%nassuming personality Of the prince,
which impaired an especially agreeable tone
to the festival days.
1.-THE fact must be recognized that Primo
Henry did his part well and avoided every
thing that would cause a discordant note
and this without going too far. A calm
observer does not indulge in high flown
hopes regarding the political results, but
one . thing has been accomplished, the
Americans believe in the sincerity of Prince
Henry's declaration OF friendship at Phila-
delphia.
1.-THE wish Of Prince Henry for Ameri.
can friendship is the wish of the German
people and we hope the future will show
that 1t is also the wish Of the Americans
The Berliner Neuste Nachtrichten says
AFTER a fortnight's stay. rich in hard
work, but filled with magnificent impress.
sions, Princ Henry today leaves the hos.
pitable shores OF the United States.
Nobody in Germany could have expected
that the spontaneous manifestations o.
friendship at every place where the prime,
stopped would nav reached such a degre,
J Of warmth, nay. enthusiasm. The salts.
/ faction with the way in which the quit,
unparalleled trip passed on is Consequent!
all the greater"