The party stayed at the same hotel during their journey through Sicily.

Generals of China's Imperial Army signed a petition asking the Manchu rulers to yield to a republic. In the US, a film featuring James Gordon as Robert E. Lee was released.

"We came on here from Syracuse on Thursday - it is as beautiful as a dream - perched on high cliffs above a sea like chryso prase... Your wires have just come about the Belfast meeting. I am boiling with indignation at Londonderry's condescending permit... I don't believe I could bear Montagu as a companion for very long in spite of his good points... His physique - & physical habits get so terribly on my nerves..."
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