New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-06
ENTERTAINMENT OF PRINCE LOUIS.
The Programme at Washington, Annapolis
and This City.

washington Oct Announcement was
,,,oda ar the Nevy Department to-day OF the
,an+ative programme which has been arranged
sor +be entertainment Of the British squadron
under command of Prince Louis OF battelloers
-, IrfII visit New-York and Annapolis next
,oor+b The plans may be changed in some par
ticuIars According to the present arrangement
-,,,o5ron will arrive at Annapolis on
Wednesday, November I, where 1t VIII De re-
,,oa b1, Rear Admiral Evans with the battle
Lt- and arrnored cruiser divisions Of the North
Atlantic feet. ION November Admiral Evans
will entertain Prince Louis and of1cers OF MS
squadron at dinner On the Sd Prince LOUIS
o1d the officers Of the squadron will visit w ASH
,neton AMI on November a reception VIII De
ut1,.r a. ,be White House by the President to
I,r,rca r.orIs and his staff. The reception VIII
he bA1d at o. NJ to be followed by a dinner al
9 y m On the 6th they viii be entertained oy
Paar Admiral Sands, superintendent OF the
Naval Academy, at Annapolis The bat'leshp
SQUADRON will sail from Annapolis for New oFk
on the 7th and will be followed on the IoIlo"lhS
dav by the british squadron
The arrival Of the British squadron at New
York on the 9Th will be followed by official
visits. q dinner by Mayor Mcclellan. and private
dinners and theatre parties for officers. On the
following day General Grant. commanding the
Tenartn1ent Of the East, Will entertain the
visitors at luncheon or Governors Island ana
q dinner will be given by the Naval Academy
alumni in the evening on the 18th an ex-
nrrsion to West Point will be made. followed
by a dinner given by Colonel Z. NJ Thompson
on November 10 luncheon vii be given by the
Chamber OF Commerce, and the British sailors
viii be entertained by the American bluejackets,
on the day following Prince Louis will give a
ball on the Drake and the next day d dinner
will be given by the St. George Society. On the
1Tth Prince Louis will take leave OF NeW-1 OK
and sail with his command for Gibraltar
II is possble that a reception may De given
hy Admiral COghlan, commandment of the New
York Navy Yard. to Prince Louis on the AFTER
noon OF the 10th and its is undefstood tnat the
Pilgrim Society wishes to give dinner Tor
him
BY sailing from Annapolis for New-York
day in advance of the visiting squadron, Reer
Admiral Evans will be able to come to an an
chorage in New-York Harbor and be ready
formally to receive Prince Louis when he ar
rives with his command at that port The rules
OF naval etiquette viii be followed in the recep-
tons to the British squadron at Annapolis ana
New-York The Navy Department has not
been advised Of all the details Of the various
features OF the programme, rs they are being
worked out largely at New-Tork and Annapolis
with the exception OF the time 10 De spent III
Washington The Drake, on which Prince Louis
will give a bali, is the flagship or his comIhaiu
In all proba bity a special train VIII convey
Prince Louis and the officers or MS sqladFon
who will accompany him from AnnapoLIS 10
WASHINGTON together with Kear AoIA4rdl Evans
officers OF his fleet