Show WELCOMED TO RUSSIA emperor and empress odger many at cronstedt Cron stadt RECEIVED BY THE azar CZAR the iha imperial bacht l greeted with esThe bands on n the ships aps played german airs md and much enthusiasm thusia sm manifested everywhere T the lit royal visitors entertained by the czar and czarina at tile th Pe palace Pala cai L Cron cronstedt stadt an aug 7 the emperor and empress ot of germany arrived hert here today on OIL board the imperial bacht enzol lern they were mcl by the czar aza and a cordial exchange of 0 greo treatises tings followed the roads wire were full ot of vessels decorated with flags bags and the her was thronged thron ged with enthusiastic crowds ot of people after greetings on oa board tho the their malesta a boarded tho russian imperial jaa yacht Alexan alexander derO and proceeded to the pe dethoff palace where they were received by all the grand dukes grand frand duchesses and distinguished guests of tho the czar it was about 11 when the th entered the reads in addition to the russian imperial yacht alexander the yacht of 0 the tha german majesties MaJest lera was waa met by a number of 0 steamers favl having ig on board parties of 0 german colonists brorn roin many different sections at 0 the russian empire who had bad assembled here to welcome the travelers the latter were accorded a most moat enthusiastic reception royal salutes were fired from the batteries ashore and the hand band of 0 the hohen hoben hollern KOl 0 lern r replied by playing iho russian national r 1 anthem end and other alasi As the ho entered the roads emperor william appeared upon the bridge the bands of 0 the russian Ilus ships lying nearest to the course of 0 the tha imperial played hell dir tile the sailors manned tile the yards land and salutes me biere re 11 red by the russian assels les sela the flying mylne the germin german standard at her main the Russi russian all enslen ensign at her bow and the german ensign at her stern steamed slowly be aci giveen the lines of ships km ent 1 lellam standing upon the bridge and bowing in response to tho the salutes 0 of the cers and men 0 of the various war alps as he passed them the A niec the lern o and nd the yachts milie came to anchor the czar and czarina tire grand duke alexi chiana Cz iana prince von Ra Ia dolln german Germi tn E km in bas to russia at I 1 one avent aboard tho the german germa I 1 yacht emperor nicholas wore the uniform of at a german cerman admiral and the grand duke was similarly attired E emperor n william wililam and the lapres lm pres voe welcomed their vib lEors wit at tho the gan gangain gair and repeated repealed v warm arru embraces em bracca were exchanged tile czar congratulated emperor william upon his appointment as ajl aji admiral in the ilie russian navy and after a short tiro the entire party boarded tho the alexander and proceeded to the Pe peterhof palace all rema remained Javed on deck as ai a i lie elie yacht steamed on olt her way and arro div kept busy in the tha cheers at 0 the people upon landing land ins the czar and caran and emperor limpp wllliam and the empress brooe roe to the Pot erhoff palace where luncheon was served alter after luncheon u the emperor land and empress wa visited tile the czar and czarina at tho the villa alexandria and then mado made calli call upon other oilier members 0 of the royal fam uy fly I 1 CALLS IT A FARCE 1 loudon london raper paper expresses Es presses an opinion on the tha monetary Confer conference enca rondon london aug aue 7 the westminster gazette this afternoon commenting upon the letter sent by sir michael hicks beach the chancellor ot of the exchequer to the united states monetary commission now in london postponing until october the reply of 0 the th british government to the invitation ot of the united states stales and ot of prance to take lake part in a conference upon the tha s subject bi act ot of bimetallism says everybody body knows that the mission rth 0 ot f the balver envoys Is a farce arce ot of the baldest baldesi kind we hoped the english government would have not lent themselves to lo its prolongation 0 of course the t he answer of both the indian and english governments Government ii in october Is 13 a foregone conclusion dutch troops right fight amsterdam aug aue 7 A dispatch to i the Handa Handi blad from apollin Ato liln sumatra says that hat 1 in a light at yesterday ea eleven veil At chinese were kliick difed th the e detch dutch lost one man killer killea and had bad twenty two wounded I 1 EXPLOSION IN IM fifty six persons persona killed billed md and many injured bonn bulgaria aug auff 7 A terrific ex cx occurred yesterday nt at tho the cartridge factory of on the danube IS miles northwest nonh porth went west of varna of 0 the 1 00 boys boya and ana girls employed in tho the factory fifty six ore aro known to have bavo been killed the th body at 0 that number having been recovered while twenty seven ire are no go badly injured Injure il that their recovery Is 1 impossible ano and thirty lets seriously hurt hurl lre are now in the has ho filial most 0 or r thota those w who he lost their livols were e either t th e r blown blow n to pieces or grow drowned n ad in the tha danube prince ce Verdin arid of 0 but garla on receipt ceist 0 of ineas news of tho the glen disaster it ter visited the 9 from tho the ex explosion pi oc lon N ito ho had I 1 been eon taken to tho the hospital find and caused money to be diet distributed to tho the families ot of the victims arbitration conference brussels aug 7 the international a conference to promote arbitration was opened opened today in the hall of 0 the charo chain tren iw r 0 of all dezu deputies t i e a british Er american frenchi Fren cli austrian s t r 1 ma german italian spanish pa fall danish swedish dutch alid doumanian Kouman Rou manian lan delegates were present 1 M I D da 0 bernart president ot of the cha chamber abe r ot at deflation was elected of the tha conference conle rence in his opening address tile the chairman ex CX irese iid great pleasure plea suro at tile the presence pre senca of urs barrows and Cl Clau augheY shey tho the crates of the great american hedel public which he added was wa for or tho the first time represented at these conferences weyler closing stores havana aus aug I 1 capt gim weyler has haa issued burned ln an order that all stores in Lo perazza near the city at 0 juiia cla clara r I 1 shelf shall be closed tia am the town Is 1 not fortified strongly enough to prevent the insurgents feord entering and d plundering the storm |