The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-05-04

heartily. outside the embassy his ma
jesty was met by the German residents
of the German schools, who brought
flowers to the emperor. These his
majesty EraciOusly accepted, saluting
at the enthusiastic "hOch" of his sub
Jects.
Attended Church.
At 10 O'Clock, surrounded by the per
sonnet of the German embassy and the
Prussian legation to the holy see his
majesty attended divine service. Prom
inent members of the German colony
were admitted to the place of worship.
Throughout the service the emperor re-
manned standing before the gilded
throne which had been prepared pur-
pOsely for him. Among the musical
pieces rendered at the service was a
Dutch hymn of the sixteenth century.
This hymn was popular in Holland
during the war with Spain. 1t is a
great favOrite OF his majesty. and il
was given today at his especial re-
quest After the congregation had de
parted Emperor William and Count
Won Buelow remained behind to visit
the magnificent throne room of the
Caffaretti palace. The windows of the
throne room were closed and the cleo
trio lights We're turned on in order TO
permit his majesty better 10 see the
gorgeous frescOeS Of the room. which
represent aIlegOricaI German events.
Lunched With Cardinals.
After this inspection his majesty,
clad in the blue uniform of general
Of the guards, drove TO the DdescalChi
palace, the official residence of the
Prussian minister TO the holy see. Here
his majesty had luncheon with Cardi-
mails RampOlla, GOtu AMI AGIiarlI.
This legation luncheon is quite an Un-
usual occurrence. Cardinal RampOlla
is called the vice pope, as he now con
ducts the entire machinery Of the
church. Cardinal GOtu is project of
the congregation of the prOpa ganda,
and Cardinal Tgliardi is the most lib
eral member of the sacred college
Rome seldom sees cardinals driving
through the streets and being received
in state, and the people were much in
TercSted III the arrival of Cardinals
RampOiia, Gottt and ASliardi- They
wore their full cardinal robes of scar
let MORE and red hats Each was fol-
lowed by his own suite. At the lega-
ton they were met by the SiaI at
rendaHts who wore knee braeches ard
whose hair was pow uere1.
BIare of Trumpets.
The trumpets of the cuirassiers an
nOunCed the coming of the emperor.
His escort was mounted on white
horses, and wore horse hair tasseIs in
their helmets, as did the ancient le-
gatiOners of Rome The COrsO is al
ways gay on Sunday. and il was more
animated than ever when the imperial
COrtege appeared. The people welcomed
the German emperor with a roar that
could be heard for blocks, and his ma
Jesty acknowledged the salutatiOn with
smiling amiabiIity.
The luncheon lasted an hour. Among
the ecclesiastics present were Mon
SlgnOr Della ChieSa, MOnSignOr Cagli-
anOp AzevedO, the pOpe's major dOmo.
and MOnsignOr Bisletia, master Of the
chamber. The room was decorated
with flowers and palms, silver plate
and old Nielsen china The table dec
oratiOns consisted Of silver bowls filed
with pink roses and maidenhair fern.
Emperor William was most afable,
especially to the three cardinals. He
recalled his different visits to the vat
lean, and spoke Of his pleasant rec
objections Of the pOnJiff. In speaking
TO Cardinal AgliaTdi he recalled the
fact that in 1888 he had Iunched with
him, while he was still a mOnsignor-
Drive to the Vatican.
The sun was shining brightly when
Emperor William left the legation TO
drive 10 the vatican Fifteen carriages
were required for the use of his ma
jesty and his suite. The horses, car
Tiages and servants were all brought
from Berlin, as the emperor was de
termined TO give his visit to the pope
especial official importance. Yesterday
the imperial cOachmen held q dress re-
hearSaI OF tCday'S drive TO the vatican. /
much TO the delight of the small boys
Of Rome. Today when his majesty left
the legation the balcony of the Doria
palace, opposite the OdescaIchi palace. /
was filed with members of the diplO-
matte corps, who had gathered to Wit
ness the spectacle Among those pres !
ent were the Count of Turin. cousin !
of the king of Italy: Ambassador and
Mrs. Meyer, Francis BERTHE, the Brit
ish ambassador. and Prince COlonna.
When his majesty appeared he was
greeted with frantic applause. He
looked mp to the balcony opposite and I
smiled He was in full uniform and
accompanied by Prince Frederick VIII
liam and Prince Eitel. The emperor's /
carriage was attended by the imperial /
oUtriders and pOstiuions. The long
Cortege was preceded by the German Z
CuiraSSiers on their white horses |
They were magnificent big men and /
as they rode down the streets they /
made almost as great a sensation as
did the emperor himself. The Gordon I
along the thoroughfare was formed of /
Italian soldiers.
Spectacular Scene.
Emperor William always has de-
vatican from an artistic and speCtacu- /
lar point of view. The moment he ar !
rived at the Plaza Of St Peter he was {
alert and animated. pointing out OBJ 4
jects of interest 80 his sons In fact !
the spectacular part of the visit began /
there, as the great square denseIy /
crowded was most imposing As his I
majesty passed. the. students Of the 4
German ecclesiastical college called 4
Little Cardinals, because of their red /
gloves, raised a formida bic "IOch." /
On the far side Of the plaza there were (
assembled 1000 pilgrims from Cologne. /
carrying flags and bouquets of flow
ers. They received their emperor with /
tremendous applause, presented the (
flowers to him and made impressive
demOnstra tons Of loyalty
The Swiss guards assumed the duty
of guarding the imperial carriage at
the entrance to the vatican. Passing
the BOrgia tower his majesty and his
suite entered the famous court of san
DamasO. Here the emperor and his
sons were received with military hon
ors by the PalaUne guards and a pla-