Deseret Evening News | 1901-04-11 | Page 3 | Italian Decorations for Frenchmen

Italian Decorations l r Frenchmen l Toulon April 11 In behalf of the tho king of Italy time the tle Duke of Genoa Gen to today toda tolay lay day da distributed rhut 1 a 1 number of decorations to th the French l ministers and military civil ris naval i and amid 1 President spent the early crl part of the HIP day Ila In making a tour of the and afterward received nt mit the town hall hal nn delegations from the Toulon societies He lie 11 also aIM distributed distrIbute medals m als alsto to workmen who had bind been thirty years In the same employ At noon non President Loubet ubet boarded the theL L Lepanto panto the Italian flagship sati nd lunched with tho the Duke of ot Genoa The latter In nu the tha chief thief executive of France Permit meHr lr President to express of thu the to o you ou my lY welcome cordial sympathetic Very ery to myself and to accorded by nl thu tho Iy under my II command I Ishall II shall I retain uh ni aIm unalterably happy recollection I lection of ot tho the magnificent t reception drink to France and her armies on onland QI desire to ex express ami 1 I also land and sea K a Ilso yourself per for fOI press re 1 my amy 1 high regard ho he resumed his Imis seat remit time the duke touched glasses with President nt l ubet and tho the two warmly clasped hands President J lre I am profoundly moved by r the time friendship Ilm jou tU dU have Just ox ex expressed pressed for or the French republic and Its II which president and by hy b the sympathy Ne HH its army und end navy It la Is you shoW hov sho for far I 01 unnecessary to tt to you what are lT French nation to toward tho thu the tIme feelings of or lt ward Italy Ial xou 01 oa already Know Imo thorn and I have havo described them to you ou Hut Iut I wish once more to assue you ou that thal profoundly touched by tho the evi evidence evidence We ve c are dence of friendship which his hIl majesty tho the kind of Italy Ialy has lias given RIen to Franco France by b sending your grand here heie hurl I t drink to 10 time the health of or King u Victor I to 10 the th royal family to I 1 the Italian fleet Heet their prosperity to o drink also to your personal health Just now I noticed In iii II your ur cabin the tho of or those dear to you Permit mo me to associate them Jn in time the good wishes I am nm With yourself JI Hod now wih expressing and Ind drink to the tho health of your entire family