New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-18
BRITAIN GREETS ITALY.
SOFEREIGNS WELCOMED.
Royal Guests Met by King and
Queen at U7indSOr

London. Nov. liking Victor Emmanuel ana
Queen Helena 81 Italy reached Portsmouth on
the royal yacht Victoria and Albert shortly "e-
fore Il O'Clock this morning.
A TORPEDO fiotilla net the royal visitors out
side the harbor and formed an escort lo' 1ile
ROYAL Yacht through the home heet iSl'e q"
Spithead. All the ships were dresser anu
manned. and the cheers OF the crews n''i'e
with the rsports OF the guns in welcoming the
- r-t-v and Queen 10 England Great
crowds lined every vantage point and the shore
- t-spht with bunting. Guards Of honor
,.,,,.s.,l5s,s and marines lined the jetty. and
- rlaves the Italian national anthem as the
yacht came 10 her r1oorinEs-
--be Prince OF wales was met at the top Of the
anyway BY King Victor Emmanuel and Queen
Helena. After greetings had been exchanged
the naval ana military commanders were intro
duced 10 their majesties. and the Mayor OF
Portsmouth presented address 10 King VIC
tor Emmanuel who briefly expressed has thanks
FOR the message OF good VIII from the citizens
The King who wore the uniform Of Briush
general. was surrounded by brilliant suite IN
Guiding the Italian and British military ana
naval ATTACHES Tie general brightness OF the
scene was heightened by the picturesque uni
forms Of several Italian officers belonging 10
cuirassier regiments. who formed part Of King
Victor EmmanueI's suite.
After luncheon on board the yacht the King
and Queen and the Prince OF Wales disem-
harEed. and King Victor Emmanuel inspected
the guards 81 honor AMI the naval cadets from
the college at Osborne. The royal party then
entered q train and started for Windsor. while
another salute was fired from the guns OF the
feet
THE ARRIVAL AT WINDSOR
Their majes1ies received an enthusiastic vel
come AT Windsor The royal borough was look
ing SIS brightest. the streets were gayiy De
decked. and enormous crowds from the SUI
-o,ndirE COUNTRY lined the approaches TO the
station and the entire route 10 the castle The
station was handsomely draped with the italian
colo-s King Edward. Queen Alexandra and
other members Of the royal family awaited the
Italian sovereisns on the platform. and the
greetings between the hosts and guests were
most cordial The embracing and Handwriting
lasted some time.
--a two oueens-Helena dressed in silvery
gray with 4 sable cloak and white nat, ana
Alexandra IN a uauve costume. with SADIE
..r,,-s-sed auimatedly together and appeared 10
be thoroughly enjoying themselves OUTSIDE the
crowds Of people kept up their salvos OF CHEERS
while the bands started the Italian national an
-rrrn which they continued paying UA'AI me
.-etIe was reached.
,---r The presentation OF an address from the
---zc- and Corporation Of Windsor to King Vic
.-- Emanuel a procession was formed. The
.--.o r1sr-s the Prince Of Wales and the Duke
t,,--aurht occupied the first carriage and the
--.o Queens and Princess Victoria were seated
Pea The second vehicle. These were followed by
SIX state carriages. containing the suites, all
.e-a--n Hv " hire horses. with positions IN reo
and ecls Tiveries. The starting OF the procession
MAS The signal for renewed cheering and shouts
..- viva u Re," which received marked recogni-
-Ia-7 from the Italian King and Queen, and queen
i-eI-n7 had an especially bright smile for an
.,.I.zfs.sal who shouted the Montenegro greet
faC sZIvio.~ The procession. which moved
--eu-rv along the troop lined route and at one
-oint resolved rousing cheers from the Eton
sovs. entered the castle oy the sovereigns gate
way.
The royal guests and hosts dined together at
Windsor Castle tonight. while the members OF
he respective suites dined in separate apart
1rent-
in honor OF the visit Of the Italian sovereign
the Mayor OF Windsor entertained the Italian
colony at the Guildhau-