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street to Centre street There too much noise
and confusion on the Bowery. he said.
1t is evident the young prince is impressed with
America and the American people whom he mas
met. While at Hampton Roads on board the Fyl-
ga and the Jamestown exposition, when was
the official occasion of his visit to this country.
Prince Wilhelm was entertained at a luncheon at
the New York Building where q ball was also
given in his honor. The prince and his ofncers
apparently enjoyed themselves greatly, dancing
with number of American girls. The royal VS.
itor had ntraated to the exposition officials pefore
his arrival that if there was 10 be bah he "lsheo
TO dance He proved not only to be a good dancer
but he captivated everybody by his conversation
and charming simplicity of manner
Hugh Gordon Miller. commissioner from tle
state Of New York who duty at the bulIo-
ing on these occasions. upon his return 10 NV
York. following up animated conversation ha
at the New York Building on the subject OF amer
ica wrote the prince and asked his written OPINION
op America as gathered at the exposition and IN
this city. The prince has replied in English IN 'he
following characteristic letter;
Dear Sir: You wanted to know my impressI.onsS s. ms
of America? Well the short glimpse have go. OF oI
this country gives me the impression that America
is of the finest countries in the world 1uil VI
And the inhabitants have got good 9 deal II m01s snS
of smartness. energy and go in them man I IN any
WILHELM, Prince of Sweden
II. NJ. Cruiser Fygia, Newport, Aug 70 Iso'-
This letter the New York commissioner purposes
latins the exposition. including one from ex-
President Cleveland in 1903, upon which lnoorse-
ment the exposition was founded. and several6let-
ters from Prince Louis Of Battenberg during his
visit with the British squadron to this country two
wears ago AT that time the New York commits
sioner through Prince Louis. succeeded in inter
esting his relative, the German Emperor anu
his government and King Edward Of England. his
sovereign both of which countries as well as
Sweden having subsequently sent fleets and ex-
hibits TO the exposition and taken an active IN
terest IN It generally.
SAILORS GO TO THE RACES.
Twenty officers and about hundred sailors
racctrack yesterday. The racegoers took enough
time from their selection of the winners 10 give
the visitors a hearty welcome and the band played
the Swedish anthem. The officers and sailors also
visited the betting ring with varying degrees OF
success.
Prince Wilhelm will visit the Kallman Orphan
Home at Eighteenth and 6sth street
Brooklyn. tomorrow afternoon. The programme
calls for his arrival at this Swedish institution at
o. m There will be an address or welcome and
singing and other exercises by the orphan children
OF the Home all conducted In the Swedish tongue
While the party accompanying the prince was
on it's way 10 Roosevelt Hospital yesterday
bicycle policeman held up the automobile in which
Minister Lagerrantz being carried and at
tempted TO arrest the chauffeur. The Secret Ser
vice man in the automobile protested that min
lister was exempt from the speed laws. but the
nolicernan was obdurate. He finally per
suaded TO refer the matter Police Headquarters
with the result that he reported that Acting Police
Commissioner OKeene said arrests should be