Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-07-22
prince Of Wales
RECEPTION DAY
QUEBEC HONORS HEIR TO ENG.
LANDS THRONE WITH LOUD
ACCLAIM-FAIRBANKS WILL
SPEAK TONIGHT.

ception today to the Prince of Wales
was magnificent success. unmar.
red by single untoward incident.
The harbor is dotted all over with
warships, and the battleship New
Hampshire of the United States
navy fired one of the first guns of
the salute announcing the arrival of
the battleship Indomitable. with the
royal party aboard.
The other British warships in the
port, the Exmouth. Duncan, Abe
marie, Russell, Venus and AFRO
CANT the French warship Leon Gam
batta and Admiral Aube and the
Citadel chimed in. The Indomitable
followed by the cruiser Minotaur,
was made fast to her moOring buoy
before the smoke from the saluting
guns had entirely disappeared. Al
each vessel came to anchor she ran
up the bunting and her men lined
her sides. The British vessels in the
port lined the sides of their ships
as the salutes were fred. and so did
the men of the battleship New
Hampshire and the French war
ships. At the same time flags were
displayed on the British vessels al
ready in port. and on the Citadel
and Goverpor-Generals quarters
The Minataur ran up the royal sta
dard on her mainmast, and it was
already flying on the Indomitable
AS the Indomitable passed the
and all the way up the harbor sa-
lutations were exchanged with the
great feet Of pleasure vessels. The
crowd that lined Duffrein Terrace
to watch the arrival must have
$4,000, while many thousands more
were crowded upon other places
from which a good view Of the har-
Dor could be obtained.
s. Imediately after the arrival OF
the ships his Excellency. the Cover.
nor-General, and Premier Lauriel
boarded the Indomitable and ar
ranged several details of the recep'
ton with his Highness as we'll a.
thu. replies to the addresses to b
presented. The distinguished Can
adian leaders were introduced tc
the Earl of Dudley. Governor-Geh'
eral of Australia. to Sir Francis
,Hopwood, permanent under secre'
tary to the Colonial OFFICE. and the
various members Of the stan &C.
companying the Prince Of Wales.
Both the warships and the Cfta'
del doomed forth royal salutes this
afternoon when the prince and hi
suite landed at Kings Wharf. The
royal visitor was met and welcomed
by the Canadian cabinet ministers
and driven to the Parliament House
escorted by four troops of cavalry
advance and rear guards, and the
mounted police. Several state car
riages containing the royal suite
preceded that containing his royal
Highness. which was drawn by siz
horses, with scarlet and white out
riders. A brilliant and military
stff rode before the carriages, which
were surrounded by detachment
OF the orthwest Mounted Police, es-
pecially detailed to act as body
guard to his royal Higness during
his stay in Quebec.
Thousands of cheering peopl,
lined the streets and here ant
there groups of school children who
sang God Save the King" as the
royal carriage sped past. The prince
looked exceedingly well and as hi
bowed his Acknowledgements to thu
salutations of the crowd freQuen
comment was heard among the peO
pie to the effect that his royal High
ness appeared much sturdier ant
more robust than when he visited
Quebec some years ago as Duke o
Cornwall and York. The prince
wore his naval uniform and tn
crosses of St. Michael and st
George, the Victorian Order and tn
Order of st. Patrick.
The Prince of Wales will remain
In quebec one week In attendance
on the great Tercentenniary cele
bration now in progress. Durin,
this time he will be kept excedingl.
busy If the schedule Of events ar
ranged in his honor is adhered to
He will attend Severely military ant
naval reviews, witness the histori
cal pageants and be present at
number of Official functions OF
varied character. The principa
event will be the formal dedication
OF the Plains of Abraham as a ma
tional battlefield park.
Tonight his royal Highness Is t
be entertained at state dinner a
the Citadel by Lord and Lady Grey
Other guests will be Vice Presiden
Charles w. Fairbanks of the Unite
States. Earl Dudley, governor-gen
eral of Australia. and Vice Admire
Jauregu,berry, the Official represen
tative of the Republic OF France
After the dinner the distinguish
guests will listen from the King