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oohs Archangel Michael will be followed. The Bishops and the
cergy et these t.hurhes will come out to meet their Slajewicst
grin; the errs aot cthe holy
this procession the Emperor wears the
• Wrap the wi,ole of
men and the imperial robe, and carries in his hands the sceptre
Toe and
Toe train of the EMptfOT.ll robe is borne by eittlit chamber.
idtta, and our of lb. grest officers of the Caln
SiX chamberlains
*tut a great officer of the court bear the trai of the Empress's robe.
di, , the rmeeotiou the troops, which are on parade, render mi-
litary to.mura, wile mu,
is ie pdays and drums beat. At the Mille
tile,' aalste of 1111 7.it na fire
• While the Lim, 7or enters the cathedral of the Archangel Mi-
chael. thew can
uoil,e which he walks is borne by superior ofli.
and on the Emperor's re-
,..terst noitr of the church,
errs to the
t...m. majar.firturais and Lieutenant-Generals again bear the
c.c,)l.i:hen :ha Thorror nrproaches to kiss the images, he delivers
~,,,,,,,,m), the see 0 tr.-, and the globe, to the persona who previously
tuTietl them.
.• Their 3lajeeties repair to the platform called Krasonie.lirilt-
. ~ :tad hem, m their interior ap?rtments. where they ri :.:sin until
t• at thing be ready for dinner, to the hail of the ancient Czars,
rz::ed firanovitat a Palate.
o When the ..,tiorrnie diarahal of the Coronation announces that
the (Urine, is na!y. their Imperial Majesties. in their imperial
:Notoine. retiree,' to the hall of the ancient Czars, preceded by
Pie !Orders gni Grand Masters of the Ceremoriie,.. M.., Grand
hrti!aries of the Crown, and the Supreme Marshal of the t'oto.
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state.
nn and the Aidude.eamp-fienerli, the sem.
-....,es d state. Ind the oaken of the Court, walk on both aides of
',.. Nlninity the Emperor. The rood throngs which his imperial
Majesty pwtsca in lined be the cavalry of the Guards. The mot..
teem
of the Ccremmties introduce him to the dining.hall, the RI.
pniors, clever. and other persons of bath sexes. The ladies are
ringed on the right : the clergy and Other gentlemen on the left.
Their Imperial Majesties seat themvelves on the throne, beside
e 5...:: a table is lan! out. The grand dignitaries of the crown,
1.04 thi Ititill4ll,lfa of her Mnjenty, remain behind their orals. and
.ake's his Motion opposite their Majesties. Four Officers
tie stover ,
el tie c, Guard ("imam ar.ntt on the two aides of the throne. (In the
wee bring given by the ._EntOrroc. the Finance 31ini,,TT Preaellta
thee 3ledesties the nitdal atrock on the CeCaSiOa at the Corona-
e;i;ce,vel tiwy ere are U:striblited to the Company in the
hail. celiac medals' are code
to th?ir Imperial Highnesses by
the officers of the respective courts. The MetrOoolitat. then blesses
tie feast.
-Thai table of their Imper!al Ilighoesser is laid in the private
r4serat tits.
When the Emperor desires to drink, the elerly. sari the com-
peer of both settee of the two first classes, after saluting diets. Ma-
stir., ,it ,01e,i at taper prepared for them in the Cainoritaa
i'lats. The other wons of both sexes, of other classes. sit at
;atlas prepay(' in other bails, in as far as their localities will
remit.
.. The dishes arc carried by superior officers, preceded by the
itsprome 31arshal and ihe Supreme Master of the lierernonien for
tie Coronti:on.and followed by the °rend muter, mid ;three,
ei tke Ceremonies. The Marshals of the Courts place the dishes

ea We table.
r• There will he vocal and instrumental music during the dinner.
"The dinner being concluded, their Imperial Majesties return
to their tnterior apartments with the same preelsion as they
forecam.
" The day after the coronation, there will be a dinner theclerg t
hird
inbh sexes of the two first choises.
On the third day. the morning, at au appointed hour there 1
win be admittiti into the Hall of Audience, to coneratulate their
BbiefliCll, the follonting, viz.: the sacred syno did of thewon sup:trinrthis
der lobe Metropolitan of Kieff pronounces a ecourse '
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°conceit), the Counsel of the Empire, the Dircc•ing Synod. the
Genera's, the officers and superior offers, the intlividitels of the
Lett tint classes, and all persons received at Court, the Marshals of
the 'ability of all the Governments of Russia, the Elden of the
emtmercial bodies of all the towns in these Governmoms. persons
of both sexes belcmging to the Court, and the foreign Ministers.
In the afternoon of the same day, their Imperial sltijesties
sill receive the congratulations of ladies.
" During these audiences, the supreme Marshal for the Comm-
ion stands near his Majesty, to receive his orders, and tr i^voitit
mai to the bupretne 31aster of the coronation ceremonies, for in.
seduction to the audience.
All persons admitted to the audience are introduced by the
masters and grand masters of the ceremonies, and by the supreme
maga of the coronation ceremonies.
The presentations being concluded, his Majesty leaves the
palace of the Kremlin to proceed to the archiepiscopal palace, pre.
pared for his Majesty's reception.
t• Two grand entertainments will be given by the Court ; a ball
in the hall of the Granovitaya Palate. and another in the grand
imperial theatre. Immense preparations are made for illumina-
tions, which will be continued for several successive day.; the most
remarkable unquestionably will be tht.t of the tower of Joan-Veliits
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in the Isreinlin, which Is to be lighted througheut the whole ot
height. An entertainment is also prepared for the people. it will
be given in a large square at one ot the extremities of the citynear
tte =vent of Novo Devischei. There will be orchestras, amuse-
mats, and games of every kind, and long tiles of tables laid out for
a public repast, to which twenty-four thousand persons can sit down
nonce.
"All the members of the diplomatic body, the Court, and a
number of persons of distinction, are already gone to Moscow, and
every day there arrive there foreigners to be present at the ceremony
tithe coronation, and the fetes which are to follohw it.
been assembled
• The Emperor and all the Imperial Family ave
for some days pas: at the Castle of Pettoweki, a league from slos-
COW On the Petenburgh road. At three o'clock to-morrow his Ma.
jetty is to make his solemn entrance. Ile will be on horseback,
...mounded by the Princes of his family. The Empresses will be
in :mongol. The procession will proceed to the Church of As-
sumption, and thence to the churches of the Archangel Michael and
of t e enunciation. Until this pious duty be fulfilled, the Em-
peror will not enter his palace of the Kremlin. In the evening the
town will be illuminated. The two last-mentioned churches are
within the precinct of the Kremlin; that of the Archangel Michael
wit, until the time of Peter the Great, the burial-place of the great
Priem and Cans, and contains their sarcophagi.
"A mum of horn 4000 to 59,000 men is formed near Moscow,
and DOS fu from the Sparrow Mountain. The Grand Duke Ali.
than daily exercises the troops which compose it, and it is believed
that before the Coronation there will be grand manceuvres, at which
the Emperor will command in person. The troops are all 'magnifi-
cent, and in the best condition.
" The extent of Moscow is about ten leagues in circumference :
in appearance is equally imposing and singular, and the multitude
of buildings in every order of architecture, the churches, their bel.
fries, and their steeples, in the form of minarets, present, at every
point of view, the most picturesque aspects, and snake the veva.
um doubt whether he is looking at an European or Asiatic city.
The disasters of 1812 are completely repaired, and the city has
even been greatly enlarged sir.ce that unhappy period, The di:ches
which surrounded the ramparts of the Kremlin have disappeared,
and in their place three is a garden, laid out in the English style,
and the best taste. In 1812 there were only about 9,f 00 houses in
Moscow ;at present it curtains more than 11,000. The outer
empire' are traced, and spots are planted wit tree; i ne,
the attention of the Emperor Alexander restored 3loseow from its
elan, in a state more worthy of its empire than it ever was before

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