Show now liS J ir IT Details of or of nl Chil by b William Berlin Sept 4 Emperor Williams reception of or the tIme Chinese mission omission of ot ex expiation 01 e platon bended by Prince Chun hun which took place l lace today at aJ Potsdam was Wal marked with wih all the time severity consistent with wih an ni audience nominally The Time Chinese Imperial envoy on entering time the palate was seas as not accorded a salute by bytho b J the tho th garde jardo du iu corps The emperor le me 10 him seated sea lcd The Time butow butom and of or lila Ills white uni uniform form torm were enveloped In II crepe Prince Chun Chul bowed thrice on elm entering and leaving Emperor William re remained seated during durin time the reading of ot the Chinese ChilIes address Afterward AC how however ho hoeler ever eler he lie his Imia stern demeanor ann anu welcomed envoy emo courteously t anti and subsequent uIS aCl by b his ad adjutant adjutant ho he tailed on Chun at itt It the cry Later In the he evening time tho emperor empero Chun and a Il dozen members rR of ut the thc tY mission took tea on an In island 1 land In the Spree The Thc lor had evidently arranged tin the th entire ceremony with wih n a 1 view viet of ot im imPressing pressing pre chun hun with wih time the feeling that the ceremony meant expiation which was to be lie b before Prince Chun had acquired the right to be li trent treated d with wih princely honors Not Not after the ceremony did the atmosphere change Then the time troops troop outside hn hat hating Ing and Ind the band having played escorted Prince Chui Chul back to the The Imperial envoy seemed deeply impressed with the solemnity of or the oc occasion camden casion And when summoned to tu the throne room he ime showed visible embar embarrassment He lit 1 bowed repeatedly r while approaching UK time throne and hits his hi voice volto volt was agitated while he was reading the Imperial address The Time entire entre manner mummer of o Emperor l William Wilam was Wil calculated to tu Impress Prince Chun hun with the solemnity of or the time ceremonial He lIe spoke emphatically cally cal and anti seriously emphasizing vat par particularly the word civilized The Time ceremony lasted lastell only ten minutes In time the 11 meantime six Chinese dignitaries of the time highest rank who were halted In II time HIP th anteroom remained there perfectly motionless speech speechless speechless speechless less awaiting Prince return with evident anxiety Chun re retired tired tr I backward from the throne thron room rOOI bowing profusely Emperor William Wiliam received reh 1 Prince Chun nt at lt noon In the time presence of ot tho the royal princes Baron von on the foreign secretary the principal ministers and anti generals and the court COUlt dignitaries Time The prince read a letter leter written In yellow ellow Ink to the emperor as follows LETTER LETTEn LI OF OP CHINESE CINES EMPEROR E The Tho great grat Emperor of or the time Chinese to his hil Majesty rajet tho the great Gem Ger German man mama emperor greeting Ever since the empires empire have been mu iou mutually mUtual represented by permanent lega legations legations tons we have stood uninterruptedly In friendly relationship with one another especially since tho visit of ot Prince Henry hear whom I 1 hat hall time the of or re me receiving frequently and treating with wih on Intimate terms term Unfortunately In iii the time fifth month of ot last year Mr the Boxers rs pene penetrated rated Into and the time soldiers Joined them The ho result was WM time the mur murder altar der of your our minister Baron Halon von on Ketteler a man maim who ns as long as nl ho tie occupied his lila post hoSt at Pekin paid care cure careful ful UI attention to the tue Interests of out OUI countries and amid to whom WI we u are re bound boull to nay our oHm OU acknowledgments Wo o regret most deeply de III Baron Barol von Ketteler met Id xo so o terrible an on In end The rime fact act that wo were not lot in a II veal position tion ton to take protective Uvo measures was WIH painful to our sense of It I was wal this reeling feeling of responsibility which prompted 41 us to lo erect a monument on 01 time the spot as asa 01 asa a sign that the time prime crime should not mint re to remain I main Further wo me larva hao hint Bent to Germany German with wih this letter lote the time Im Imperial Imperial Tsun Teal Tsal Son Song head headIng headIn Ing In a n special mission Prince Chun China I our own brother will wi assure your nur maje majesty Inja sty how deeply the time events event of nf time the past year have grieved us and Ind how deeply Leep I t feelings of penitence und and shame stilt still I animate us UR Your majesty sent Bont your troops from froma rom rain romI raina a fat far al distance put pul down the time Boxers I rebellion and restored peace vence for tor the the welfare of o ane your nation Inton We AVe have ha therefore commanded Prince Chun to express s personally to your majesty our thanks for fOI your efforts In promoting ing In pence peace Wo We e the time hope that your Indignation will trill wi be re replaced plACId placed by hy time the th old friendship That the time relations between our empires will willbe wi be Jo even moro more extensive anti and of at a more Intimate and beneficent character r than thull hitherto Is our dim assurance ADDRESS said saidI Prince Chun ChUI In delivering the letter I am In a n position to assure your our majesty that timid the emperor my fly I most grIt gra gracious Im cious master laRter stool stood aloof from these complications which brought misfortune tune upon China and loss care upon Germany German Nevertheless In accordance with the time customs of thousands thou nc of years earl the emperor of China has imas ha taken the time blame on his Imis own sacred person m 1 I Imi havo therefore the time task of expressing to your majesty the time most mORt cordial feel teel feelings ings Inge of ot the time emperor my m Illustrious lu master malter toward your our Imperial majesty arid and the whole family I hope hOlle time the passing cloud wilt will wi only olliS Intensify the succeeding sunshine and mutual friendship of ot th two great empires when they the understand tho time value of ot each other better E WILLIAMS REPLY It I Is III no Joyous or festive the time fulfillment of n a J simple net act of pt f cour courtesy courtesy tesy tel which brings your our Imperial high highness highness ness to me moo but Jut a and very wry serious event My 11 minister to tu the court ourt of the time emperor of China has hns been slain In the time capital of o China by bythe b bythe the murderous weapons of Chinese sol aol soldiers solder diers der acting under mantler superior nn atm 11 crime rime which Is branded as mae Il Infamous by International law and amid the usages of nil all ni nations From I Iol time the mouth of ot your Imperial highness I 1 have hac just received an ex ox expression of the time deep regret of at the em emperor m In of or China I readily read 1 believe bellee your our Imperial brother personally stood aloof from this crime and tho time subsequent quent acts arl of or violence against tho time In inviolable violable legations and peaceful foreign foreigners Ors ers rs Alt All Al the time greater the time guilt ul resting on al his hula advisers anti government Time The latter Inter muni not delude them pelves selves with the time belief belh f that they tho are able to tu obtain atonement n anti pardon for tor their guilt gilt by 19 II this expiatory expiator mission alone alono They fhe will wi be b Judged by Icy II their future conduct In accordance with the time laws of o nations If It I the emperor of Chi China China na conducts conduct time the government of ot his lila great reat empire henceforth strictly In the time spirit of ot these prescriptions then wilt will wi his hil hopes be fulfilled and the results of or the time complications of ot the th past year yer r will wi be overcome anti and nat between Germany German anti China ns as al formerly peaceful and friendly relations r u will III agaIn prevail pr I In Inthe Inthe Inthe the sincere wl wish h that this may bo ho so soI 1 soI I 1 bid bitt your Imperial highness high neBS welcome According to the time tho time Chinese envoy emoy will wi breakfast tomorrow with the emperor anti and empress There Ther was n apparently little public In Interest interest terest tre t In the mission Ils lon among the peo po people vIe Ille of o Berlin A small smal but undemonstrative crowd watched Prince Chun driving In the park |