. George von Lengerke Meyer; la sua vita e i suoi servizi pubblici. Il nome era benestante al Senato. Palla da campo. La Corte, essendo stata in lutto il 20 febbraio per il Granduca Sergius, ha fatto una sola palla. Siamo arrivati alle 10.15, abbiamo trovato ogni posto e tutti i corpi diplomatici presenti, eccepthe l'Ambasciatore britannico e sua moglie, Lady Egerton. Sono stato il decano del corpo diplomatico, come l'Ambasciatore TurkishAmbassador, Rechid Bey, e Barrere, French Am-bassador, non erano presenti. Il calore e la corona erano terribili. A undici oclock il re e la regina entrarono, seguito dal Maestro delle cerimonie e Signore-in-wa

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. George von Lengerke Meyer; his life and public services. name had beensent to the Senate. Court Ball. The Court, having been in mourn-ing on February 20 for Grand Duke Sergius, gaveonly one ball. We arrived at 10.15, found every onein place and all the Diplomatic Corps present, exceptthe British Ambassador and his wife, Lady Egerton.I was the dean of the Diplomatic Corps, as the TurkishAmbassador, Rechid Bey, and Barrere, French Am-bassador, were not present. The heat and the crowdwere terrible. At eleven oclock the King and Queen entered, followed by the Master of Ceremonies and ladies-in-waiting, Countess della Trinita, Princess Teano, andDonna Franca Florio, looking exceedingly handsome.Had a long talk with the King. Again expressed hisregret at my leaving. Told me of his experience inRussia. When he was in a port, he gave 20 roublesto a man. Shortly there was great fight over it. Oneman bit the tongue out of another, and he called thepolice, fearing his Italians would be injured. Thepolice took the offending man, three stood on him, and. hunting on the campagna : mr. meyer on his horse ruby 1905] AMBASSADOR TO ITALY 129 a fourth beat him, and later took and held his headunder water. His Majesty said it made him sick.It surprised the Russian that he stopped it. TheKing pointed out a man that he had arrested when anofficer and put in prison for lying — was now adeputy! The Queen spoke first with the two Annunziate, then with the Ambassadresses, and then made the.round of the room. After she had returned to herseat, as I was the dean, she sent for me first amongthe Diplomatic Corps. Asked how soon I was leav-ing, and said what a pity it was. The Russian defeatwas referred to, and she said the Kings sympathieswere for Japan and that at table they were alwaystalking about it. The heat was so great Julia had toleave the ball. Her mother and Alice received manycompliments. Take Alice hunting with me; poor sport, butbeautiful day. ^ March 8. — Senate confirms my app

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