The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1882-10-24 00:00:00

THE GUARDS AT WINDSOR.

10% sfent the &owlets of the Blues frm tha D eke
to Ltd Life Duarte start 14 by train for Slonalt, resehing
thr., s'Az attr twelve o'et)ek. They wore met by
0 l:eel 1.1 4.3011 C l. nal Mat shall, end ether rapers• sod
after h vino 5:141.d. th-y teerclwal to Wi .ds he.ded
by tin bend. Win tior WI h.v.r..te I with (lair, toott es.
and triumph .1 eras* en I Vie welcome &inn by Vol
Inhabitants b the trerpe col their +We'd t).1., at wo
0%1 ek MO too t rnth whelk aed he.rty An &dares,
w pr,s tit dl.y the )L y oo half th • body co pr.
at • AA: rat yea v es ns the febine• or tribe out av 4,(1.
Co Ire • 4ta which the peopn viewed the return‘d
WA "I !Orb..

A me qua a th., eamluittes &porn., El ti manias the
rauruti ,n the 2al Li:C Ulc wiin held at Huiehtie
b. i•lae ou Ft lay wa a it V.• •eneunced that camilder-
al•li over /.500 had linen rece:ved. To complutiettary
b.a.oet to the wen Vu tlx d for Wedo-a lay night, sat
ac-ording to present arnoir..rueate. the Marquis of
alao•bury will preside. Mx Mitchell Henry, M.P., taking
the vim-chair.

The Daily Xel#4 thus .1..8 1, thol no irch thootugh
London ,t kayos:ad ,laumwasti,a nibs form
sof luxurious, olocorati .n woe •opooprisholy ennuis mode by
a Grus of army 0,11:1%etaill, Who., pleC o of business an,
bbdeCked with banners, grsat and yuall, from bagemoat
to p traps'. Bet ever, shop Timor awl boa abater alone
th route made an etfort oi mono kind that aided in
losisst ots co..tod insist, to :funny &tracts and in hiding
tho of architesturally hidocus structures.
Logy mooncoot tau crowd grew grouter, awl won s and
...i.L3c1.1.t in ita GXytt.iibusi of We.... 0 al to the
wain:, Tsc stroiur of usorsial nou%ic seemed t
lost :at 00. tto ap..11 of, al, run% Song to hal psoole from
..VO.tit&ett. ,xc,pt Retain in the owe of & few
loth:Burial aunts,. to whom hatoit has as•ume I the
L05500...,f uocontrslholde impothar whomser the shadow of
mst tioa ofform. Thu rolls clououn wm without the
ch. scuto. and therafora nallit.try bowl* could Om frea:7
'mi.: of bran,.in dow n ups!, Bain the dire are h
o to, ...a Mak a, way o u; p good to be still
poo. r. I 'Lti,,z any int.ortenocco with itneient city
Tiso hug:ee of th, Royal Bone Guard* no
sooner canoed to blare and their kettledrums to beat thaa
the., Of toln Lat Quote boson. Both beads 15 pram%

and that of the senior reement led the way a lit le too
far in advance sometimes for its mr.ic lobe beard by the
troop in the rear, smogs eh ire line of communicomon the
crowds of spectators frequent y surged, so that a temper-
my bait had to be call .d b 'fire htad way Csled he made
awn through the thr no. Past the gaunt walls
of rinfln'shed buildings and (oral of &Calf ld Poles
in Great &Morn - S'T AS, the carton el isrly pro-
gressed. Anything I,ke rapid moMon would hove been
impomible even if the Jaded war-horses hod tu en mete e
of anything beyond the afoweet walk. Even at that pica
onto of them limp din away that wee suss, sties of ions
books, that hal been assrevated 1/ the irritation of dared
sand and plash, sof dies. H.side each ch-rter half-a
doom people wattle Lauxious ti sct a h mdshake f r an the
brim:wit haloes and to ask • ach come questions about bi,
own rriunel pat in the eight ch ass et fel.el-Mahuta,
the ficht at Ematill'll. them only g victory of Tel—l•Kehrt
arid the final cavalry dud' on Car To all this sho Co'
irdt.tecereer;
wtheeretroniopet
selgreira itc'int humi
:ur commredly re
unicative
ti
er
than their
eargni do
tip': the
enoush to take the Queen's 'ha ing. People of all ranks
ti"dhen,ahlrmrulgithitnghave found many a stalwart youth ready
atol all sses appeared for Oneo to be bitten by the war
fever, or, atoll av,•nts, to he under the Influence of that
one trace of old b.abaistu test inches u, all us. re or I sa
lighting animists. Y. t with all th afe weir of esere-
nt it no creed could p wstl.ly hey, been more peaceful,
ant signs of goodwill greeted the Gust, stem-try turoing.
d verelOr of watee-c:e es, anti hod, to {Ay
,00k tn-
u..to Ai 05s in Lis power, bau *1 to the troop.s as they
p bunch.e of ilea Lea th-giving herb wadi all Lis
'toe cin-tr ele w ohousted.
fuming into Uld-mreet. the Blues were greetal by
shrill cheer., from the children of St. Mark'. Suomi', who
had been dismissed from less ins a little early to the tut
that they might not miss the spict,cle. All up the City-
rust the Orono of people app -arm! to increase in volum
every minute, and near the Angel, at Islington. It look, d
as ii there were no p of Mother emigre's, so
closelY Packed were the meows of people. All wer• the it-
log wittily, and from evety window handles-chi. Is Were
waved by them who could not venture hi give mere
au hble .xpresmon to their feelings of well one. Down
p,,,itonvide, in the wider th.,roushfares at Katercro....
and along the whole length of Root ne-road as far as
Alhohy-street, the t owes. Weir done that n s treble e,
could make way, awl is attic travellers Mat pug to carve
trains coold only gesticulate and tom • in I ruttleso ef tempts
, to get the itteh the cutup tat phalanx. Sack • vre!c mem-obi
hardly have been st-n in any other city of the world, and
surely to heroes of ancient or modem history were peer
more honoiret They may not have met a foe wit iy
uf their steel. but tn.'. troopers have done Doi, duty in
• way &ha &island has every right to to. poud of. Toe,
have shown themselves worthy to uphold the honour of
attic country, and th.t apparently wee Waite enough tor
the tens ef thu.aande who astembn Ito go,et Slum I,
eras ....totally adi monaration f ,he people, a ,c 1 nsu -h
it bad a sightflesuce tte ano cords could xaoge, at At
Tottenham-court-rood the crow I could ntis, la-pt under
quaint. but breaking through the amid ir cord.., f poise
muherl for•ard tu inert tis Clams. "When Jolsuny
C ants marching home Nam." was. Issue she fud intoning
of witch everybody a, email to appreClate, and lie familiar
strains were anterered by loud burst, of cheering. As
It turned into klbanyatteet the troops WY called to
attentioo ; sabres emboli in the sunlight, and tb, b in-1 of
the Lite Guards struck up a more proudly triumphant air.
the ac-ne here was Wp coolly imp easier. From
Euston.roa4 to Albany Barracks there were dewy mass s
of peale, and only a narrow defile could with difficult,- •
be kept between them for the column to march through.
Across the ttmete fettomam of fiats were hung in mak a
rr Ay that to • n • looking th • ions pealed ye ,h I
s used t from • coot bat am at soupy of lurbl colour.
*airy oriuduw and on every baloney were gri UPS of
spectators waving tent, a.ll handke.chi•fs. Ft m sloe
dowers w-re flung, and from one • laurel wreath only
he tremt,led midst 1.14 10 the i 11,14. Won .1 • lit ensh,ero
of all the glory Mint is to be gained by force of arms I The
wells were One Islals of colour on either side. Every in-
habitant seem uI to have spared no effort that c oat
mammas the ,ff act. Draper es of varlet and blue cloth
the regimental colours; nags of Talr SAW ; banners fringed
with god ; o.iental rugs; and lodise oaks veers trousht
into requi Woe ; everything, in fact, th.t could tent to
'ighten co our, when form, and into leafy the member
air of fettle ty. Oahu Were the r.gimeotel lord
play- d "See the conquering hero come." amid oo•-
tinuous cheers from the multitude essembled, and then
',con thu defile through Vle sew way of their barmen,
where their atpeorance IVY greeted by strain+ of " Wane,
.aveet home, played by the band of toe Oren ,ther
Guards.
Shortly Wore the home-coming troop reached It.
quart's the Prince awl ,Pritic ow of Wale., with the
young Princess*s arrived thtre. Hie Royal Mishimaa had
travelled through the night from Paris, and had not
spool a moment tn h ateuing tii welcome this detach-
ascot of the Household Cavalry. Ii doh. 1 Fred Burnahy,
c,mtu.nding the reg,menf. Weaned Oat to rive cheery
emoting to his gailaht, tett .er °Meer, C.! rue! House, ant
the men who leave dons an -b go! work owlet hrs. Then
there Was • match po-t to for, the prince, ..n4 aft a cools
a dam hinted n in the it•iins S +hit 11. Every
usurious t 1.11. a-cute-i a t preti.i n f Wei. who
had been un•nterruppolly engaged in t .., routine of
corni"rapi.rgniiae?"4l. The Ptrhin'ee"eflainanoesknish.orin:aeon,,thfltilerhthhH.7:ooinrind..rivh..iryr.:df.
mmistate' err %watiy7cc,
ri°ngbe' lroahnt:Ovllai,ll.l:er
lion they have WOOL on active Wririee. When hie
Rural Highness took Pet at the salutir p.ist there war
. altiy MI salute, and the b..' Pilled the Novi mat Aothem.
, wheeling and marching poet in semi its of fur, the
• mon. r. tweed to its oris nol format:on, whe•hed int.
• colonels of tr-op., and .• nt by mein to tit stroino of
"Al! La. g Sent.' T• en it drew up in In--. 0..C0
sha.tned ...iris and 4-mooned. Dohs dismam I, the
men then I'd heir horse. I. the stables, wh re co.nral •
were ready to relieve eh m -fall font us, labour, awl the
pleasant ceremony of welcoming hums these stal mat
ar.opere, hr nevd by E aiern modeles and • worn
by the lor Hata ..1 m 1111,411106. ended in torly British
legion with a heeity tacit.