Ogden Weekly Standard | 1905-11-10 | Page 6 | Prince Louis Ends His Visit

m HIS wil bring a return greeting to edward from roosevelt washington nov 6 honored by the president by an invitation la luncheon informally at the whua house rear admiral prince louis ot battenburg kept his special train waiting three quarters of an hour this afternoon while tte president engaged him in a long personal conversation in the morning prince louis visited mount vernon making the trip down the potomac river on the states dispatch boat dolphin commanded by commander john gibbons on board the dolphin was a party of about fifty including bear admirals bvans aej brownson rear admiral cappa chief constructor of the navy and the commanding officers of tha british squadron the dolphin sot under way promptly at 9 aa mount vernon the party was met at the landing by the superintendent 0 the grounds who conducted them through the home of the farst president As they came to the tomb each person bared his head while princa louis went up to the ana reverently stood in silence tor a bev moments upon leaving mount vern on the prince was presented with a sprout from the plant which grows about the tomb of washington the prince went first to the brittoh Britt sh embassy to take leave of the british ambassador and lady durand ghosn guest he has been while in washings ton and a few minutes later went to the while house where he was the per bonal guest of the and mrs roosevelt at an informal luncheon nothing has pleased the distinguished visitor since his arrival in the country more than two hours and a halt he spent with the president and his family this afternoon the president is sending to the king a return personal message by admiral prince louis which will be delivered when the prince next visits london from the white house th prince lode to the station in an where he was joined by the other british officers and rear admirada Adm irala evabe and brownson and left on a special train for annapolis at 3 13 before his departure for annapolis prince louis made a statement itt which he expressed his appreciation of the courtesy cordiality and consideration that have been shown him by the president members of the cabinet and the officers of the army an navy and declared that he was much impressed by the american fleet