Show II L CHRISTMAS m TM S fOR fORT T THREE ft EMPERORS Berlin Dec Wilhelm who ho has a strong tron vein eln In Iii him observeR itil 1111 the Christmas ot of othis his country with At on ve tho family In III o of the tho large halls o or the U at or orIn In hn moro more often otton nt Lt In III the corner o of this room on nn tin mense tree from foot fool to vetting ox ex tending In nil all directions The tree heo ts Is hung with Chinese which throw n nt t light on the Imposing ot of presents that also tRim flum th ThA Th o Of on I eve Is hi tie tho III every faintly the tho family cliche round Ih the tiCe hlO and or moro more tto th hU cell vIte and I es iet ra I fl ITi 0 C hi R all iii hr ch I Idi on a tho ho t chi lii ar aI kiss kl one 8 lIe thor nat II j the 11 p s RIO Ale 1 I i nI I 1 II I ng a the faintly sI t d 1 n fl to 10 n g eye supper which in n chol A Is lini I It lo 10 fl Ia 10 th Ih lIOUs the thc flame iro 1110 1 e ur R followed First the tho tree treo Is I 1 ij J P the tho kaIser Ille I th th em rr c oct Ih lr child rit slug it a Christ thI la The ho pla th this 11 I I 1000 t un III tho thi e i lane Inno a nih I t K J sr heads the tho singIng ln year will hit hill t I to he i far rOl the upi r fl his throat lie ho under T nt singing Impossible for 01 him Burl Oer the tho an nud his con colt i tho Iho presents to 10 their r i 1111 y j it the thc crown da 11 1 with their only I lIht t r the Ihl youngest chilli i i GIFT 1 o C ii lh 1 the tho 11 ih ting i S 8 and anI tIt III bc ro ii 1 i II 1 I h 1111 gifts HICls Which they thoy know Vt 1 blo to the tho Cli I Id i en a 1 lii U jn and hours lit 11 ih II ht l I LOL t l for It Is ono or nt his hi ii I lit to the tho l 1 hll tO In encourage its III do clo clohe r he te till all 1211 I iii gi y Iho t ii o t s A n thelo Is IsUn e Un IH 01 Imong th t Ph l Neat Nellt the tho thol h iII tree trEl tables to bear leur the Iho If th II 1112 blue lable Cor or each IS 1 1 N Th hH IvIn h however Is III not tilt nil Ott OU n hoK h p h i h or of the It I athir and re nt several m t ti JUI or of his 1215 or 1201 own It g have hiv that two h 11 ig h it tl J Cot fot the anti tIltS r lull fully pros pres th itt tn ti the lie II an iii i anI their Boven from from rubs to for I tho thIc w 1 I on to dolls for the little h r ti th ur it tho tic II to i the he 1111 hIli hI I ii a Hp In n i to 10 RUppel which all on allI L I tl rh 1111 take alone ng IIi Y IR Iii f only small Ie 1 e t th Ihl Christmas 1111 II tn In lIerman the thit 1 ti 1 th b I kin or no beg lesA lesAr vp r I Et an l kings of cf flavor v luk uk hl Ix i I on or of flatten I ck m duk lIk rIn Oldenburg five of 01 tr td 1 OOtha Otha iX axe i I Ind n alt Heven prInces J JI those hoite t ot of I Seh 3 nl elk I fl fly lie IC the elder line u of the Iho y I hue lillI limIt ippo J In III nil ore 1 potty Inde h t ruling sovereigns or of tiLe the ether al a t of the German to toach ench e ach the tha kaiser LI Il pros pres c lit b by courier and rom rain euch ench one n Ile the tho n it R let ift b by sPecial courier It Il taxes II ingenuIty to tue Iver every y ear to select jor or nil the hi of oe German but lut every r rt invariably has lie reeling feeling that tho he t knitter has his hili own peculiar t and with minute otton atten Ion There Thele are ara man others who have to be o of h by lie tho hero Is 19 its hili h brother PrInce or of nn i ind his five Ove and l The ho kaiser has hll four Cour n slitters ancl never lIever falls to tend fiend e eI ach ono one of oC them a 0 ChrIstmas III I n most COSeM heir chIll dren d ren an Well The onlY e Is mark maJe In iii the thc case or of tile tho husband h or ci Princess Charlot UHf ho kitis o r eldest sister who Is 11 to 10 Prince or of with whom the kaiser Is un on unfriendly 1 I On l m GOAn tire also foreign Wilt must not mint ho otherwise I might en enlIe t lIe itle ht czar Invariably receIves II a Cli rist the Kaiser i cite OUe In return The Emil Em l ls s of oe 11 hinds lid I III II a from rom tho Ito laiser un on his hili every InG t nt l liS as as other of the BUlrUsh royal 1110 noVel forgotten King n Charles o of who belongs to 10 h or of thin tho family Is ison on the tho list 1181 to which dent has hns now been added rho choIce o of all ah these be Jc tore fore their dispatch exactly lit L it the right 50 that they tiley t time just JUlit all on i and the lie letters ut of and make 1111 unusually 1010 rOt for th the Kaiser who hOovel to take II a It iotti nl In It II ItIn In the ue of courto cOUlte to 10 imperial lie tho crowned ue of Europe the tho lIever forgets his own servants th thai o of his army In III the Iho ImperIal there Is II tree treo tOI or the thu MIl all or If receive nil ble Cli III I 18 l t It 8 ti Is Crom i ii ci r mi ninster rite also Ilso ro hi troops for Cor are sent out front tho ho callI net till for I lens to be held In barracks on au Eve all nod for ex cx extra tra tia to be 10 to the on tIny Ovel lo tile Ihl men arc granted leave o of to 10 spend lit itt h I thought there mire lire thou lieu that cannot afford to 10 travel hOllo even If IC boy IhlY have On Chi day the Iho Kaiser goes Hoell alit walking with his sons SOliS and every in hi uniform whom the In the streets and every beggar hI ceH by the wayside receives n IL coin colit worth I For or ortho tho Is really n a time if Ie charIty will toward man re aud alit St Rt long ns as hll Is III In Ocr Oer the tho character of cole cel will trill thin tIU roam ills nyU till ull no flot the tho Is IA 21 and the laughter IH H 12 1 hUt at they are sill 1111 little children 10 0 month lie III ChrIstmas tice TIm CZAUS ChRISTMAS tAS Christmas Is It at thin tho IlU court hut dif The Czaj hil tire devout Orthodox amI the they omit ot If thin tho Orthodox roo ro oh connected with the tha festIval o nf the tho bIrth ot of In ti HUtt us slit 1111 where lute is 11 reckoned according to the tho style ChrIstmas otIs W tN te en days YA later thou with us ant anti the thc c III more mure on II a d ay Christmas Eve On Christ mi J Eo vo there lit III divine service itt III which t liichi varIous rites uro itro gomie through s of thu thit events o of III tilt eve of oe 1 3 ago 1110 when the thewl wl v c men lilOn of the lie sought Rought tile Ille stable ii i Bethlehem With their gifts of oe gold goll fi II tint nel The zar the Czarina thou cl eli 1 CRt e st daughter who now lOll II lii 8 years earH Old oIl lt 11 this IhlA the c or of l ESC l rho Im children have bee been II to b in III Clause tind before going g to hell beth on Oil Ivo ve they b ang their stockings on oil their bed mt to ho he fillet filled by Jy the aInt p pC durin the Litter the tho C zar CzarIna creep quietly heir t cli lId roils bed nn ii II up U p the H toch with the good things will lie tho recipIents so Li re in III lie tho morning On Christmas DaY the Czar trans it ets no business aitI Is Invisible to I his hili fur he devotes the tho day clay e to his I Into the Imperial III it t the Palace In St Petersburg on o il morning hod tue tho Ile d dt ruler tUler or of crawling round 1111 t he room on nil all ContI carry one or III mOrn lOre il daUghters on hIs back Ills 1111 daU d ild treat him nil on a hi his hll august tUut with their lit l ittle toy whips lie tho l nt at the tho comical sight lit 1 tho ho veilIng e it Christmas tree tre II is lighted up till a nd in brought hy by Clau C laus the Iho ate 1110 hunt h ung on It for Cor anti lou from lie tho ot of It In the tho strict of oe hIs hili family the tho Cray marh the coca b by liberal gifts ot of and alIt goat to lo Ito tho poor ioor of oe St fl Peters Petersburg burg and Moscow l Fannie or of I ii tn Chiti with Vit Ii his hili who tIlO Is nail the lite of six child children run The heaves ienna on Del 23 amid arrives at see Hec whore lila his In t me meIn to In Bee the tree roe lit III up tip and Ih the Oil on Etc In Iii II the Iho o ot Is identIcal that In I II VEIS I U S I |