The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1842-09-02 00:00:00

CEREMONIES AT TIIE BARRIER.

A barrier has been erected at Pitt-street Toll-bar, where
it is the intention of the Lord Provost and magistrates to
present the keys of the city to the Queen, on the arrival of
the cortege at this spot.
c, followin memorandum for to
e t members of the Town
—"neil has been printed in regard th e arrangements to be
observed to-day.
Her Majesty's arrival at the mouth of the Frith of Forth
will be announced by a red flag from Nelson's monument,
and the firing of two guns from the Castle.
One hour afterwards the carriages will call at the houses of
the several councillors, who shall hold themselves in readi-
ness to take their places, and proceed to the Council Cham-
ber. In this way it is expected that the whole Council will
be assembled within two hours from the giving of the
signal. Each gentleman will be dressed in the following
manner ;
White stock and white kid gloves.
Single breasted black coat, with bag annexed.
Lace ruffles at the breast and hands. No shirt-collar to
be seen.
Single-breasted black cloth waistcoat, itl la ets
Black breeches, with white buckles.w pp
Black silk stockings.
Shoes and white buckles.
A cocked hat.

NOTE.—Gentlemen who may contemplate attending the
when
Levee will require to provide themselves-ith swords for
that occasion. None are necessary
the Council pre-
sent the keys and attend with the address.
Having assembled in the Council Chamber and robed, the
Council will proceed in their carriages to the Barrier at
Hen-
derson Row in the prescribed order. The Directors of the
t dinburgh Academy have handsomely provided the use of a
room in which the Council may wait till it is understood her
Majesty has arrived at Granton. The Lord Provost, Magis-
to
rotes and Council will then walk to the barrier in procession Present the Keys. The ceremonial of the presentation of
the Keys being over the carriages will then form a part of the
Procession.

OUGH THE CITY.
to appear with
PROCESSION
Il‘fedi'ajteostsyuppose that the
It being the anxious desTirielltofiir
as little state as possible, we are
Albert,
cortege from Granton will consist only ofthtlele reoffyieaelrcsarorifagtehse,
with her Majesty and Prince
househo
scatj I t has been rumoured
etahtantetsltlleyQhuoepeen, will
take her in a close carriage ;
confidently trust, if the weather be fay
an opportunity
her Majesty
will afford her devoted subjects Scotlandibnut'ourable,
as well as
of beholding the person of their beloved Sovereign,
and the people grati-
her al We have little doubt that proper repre-
sentations will be made on this subject, a tied according to their earnest wishes.
regarding her
We understand the deputation of the Town Council have
written to Sir Robert Peel at Dalkeith Palace,
Majesty's entry into the city. The purport of et was
a request that her Majesty should proceed in an open carrisawgeer,
and drive slowly through the line in procession. An an
is expected early this morning
The following is the order .of the civic procession which
will join the royal carriages at the barrier :
Carriage and pair will contain Councillors Thomson, Mait"
laud, Dr. Macaulay, Hunter.

Carriage and pair will contain Councillors Grierson, Dob-
son, Geo. Duncan, Russell.
Carriage and pair will contain Councillors Tait, Urquhart,
Logan, Dodds.
Carriage and pair will contain Councillors Banks, Lothian,
Melville, Gray.
Carriage and pair will contain Councillors John Duncan,
Black, Geikie, Doud.

Carriage and pair will contain Councillors Richardson,
M'Aulay, Convenor Scott, City Clerk Bell.
Carriage and pair will contain the City's Assessors.
The Lord Provost's private carriage will contain City
Clerk Cunningham, City Chamberlain with the Keys of the
City.

Carriage and pair will contain the Mace and Sword Bearers.
Carriage and four will contain Bailies Johnston and Wilkie,
Dean of Guild Ramsay, Treasurer Sir William Drysdale.
Carriage and six will contain the Lord Provost, Bailies
Richardson and Thomson.
The Lord Provost, Magistrates, and Council, will walk to
the barrier in procession as follows :

Council Officer.
Four City Officers.
Mace and Sword Bearers?
City Chamberlain, with the Keys of the City.
City Clerks.
LORD PROVOST.
Bailies Richardson and Thomson.
Bailies Johnson and Wilkie.
Dean of Guild Ramsay, and Treasurer Sir William
Drysdale.
Convener Scott, with Councillors Richardson and M'Aulay.
Councillors Doud, Geikie, Black, John Duncan.
Councillors Gray, Melville, Lothian, Banks.
Councillors Dodds, Logan, Urquhart, Tait.