Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-08-03

Queens left hand, saying
Receive the rod of equity and mercy, and God, from
whom ali holy DESIRES all good counsels and all just
works do proceed direct and assist you IN the admin
hath given you. BE SO merctul that you be not too
remiss; so execute justice that you forget not mercy.
Judge with righteousness, and reprove with equity,
| and except mans person. Abase the proud, and
lift up the lowly; punish the wicked protect and
| cherish the just and lead your people IN the way
wherein they should go thus in all things following
his great and holy example, of whom the prophet
David said "Thou lowest righteousness, and hatesr
insuity; the scepre Of thy kingdom Is right scep-
| tre," even Jesus Christ our LORD. Amen.
PUTTING ON THE CROWN.
The Archbishop standing before the altar, then took
the crown into his hands, and laying it again before
him upon the altar, said
God, who Thy faithful servants with mercy and
loving kindness lock down apos hshy servant vctea our
Queen who nov in lowy devotion 6oweh her head to Thy
thou sost this day set crown OF pure gold on Der head 70
her with all pfiacey virtues Which may sdorn the high sta
ton wherein then hast pac btr through Jesus Christ our
Lord to hOm be honor and glory and ever Amen
The Queen still sitting in King Edwards chair the
Archbishop, assisted by the same archbshops and
bishops az before, left the altar the Dean of West
minister brought the Crown and the Archbishop
taking 1t from him, revsrcnlly placed 1t upon the
Queens head.
Immediately after her majesty was crowned, the
peers and peeresses put their coronets bishops
their caps, and klngs-of arms, their crowns.
The erect was magnlncent IN the extreme.
The shouts chfollowed this part OF the ceremo-
ny were really tumutaous and all but made " the
vaulted root rebound"
A signal being given the instant the Crown was
placed on the Qaeen's head, the great guns at the
Tower fred royal salute which gave an additional
but somewhat startling solennity to the occasion.
The reclamation ceasng, the Archbishop said
Be strong and of good courage; observing the COM
mandments of God, and walk in his holy ways; fight
the good fight OF faith, and lay hold eternal life
tina n This world Won he crowned with sncceaa
and honor, and when you have finished your course,
receive q crown of righteousness, which God, the
righteous judge shall give you in that day. Amen.
The Anthem followed.
THE PRESENTING OF THE HOLY BIBLE.
The Dean of Westminster then took the Holy Bible
which was carried in the procession from off the
altar and delivered it 10 the Archbishop, who with
the same Archbishops and Bishops as before going
along with him, presented il to the Queen, saying:
Our Gracious Queen; we present you with this
book the most valuable thing that this world affords.
Here is wisdom this is the royal law; these the
lively oraees of God Blessed is he that readeth and
they that hear the words of this book; and keep and
do, the things contained in it. For these are the
words OF eternal life, able to make you wise and hap
py in this world, nay wlseunto salvation, and hap
DIV ferevermore through faith which is in Christ Je-
sas, to whom be glory forever. Amen.
The Queen delivered back the Bible to the Archbsh
op who gave il 10 the Dean of Westminster, to be
reverenlly placed again upon the holy altar. the
Archbishop and Bishops who had assisted return
THE BENEDIcTIoN AND TIE DEUM.
And now the Qaeen having been thus anoiHted and
crswned and having received all the enslgns Of
royalty, the Archbishop solemRly blessed her Ma
jesty; all the bishops, with the rest OF the peers,
following every part of the bsnediction with loud
and hearty amen.
The choir then began to sing the TIE Dsun, and the
Queen went 10 the chair on which her Majesty frs.
sat- on the east side of the throne, the bishops
her supporters the great officers and other peers at
tending her, every In his place. the Two swords
seT.b ''''' '' ~
CLEAN of sunshine, which now broke through
the south great window, lighted n0ht On her
Maesiys crown, which sparkled like galaxy and
lent still more dazzling brilancy to the scene.
TIE INTHRoSIZATIoN.
The TIE Deun being ended, the Queen assembled the
theatre, and was lifted up into her throne by the
archbishop and bishops, and other peers OF the
kingdom and being inthronlzed, ard placed there
in, all the great officers those who bere the swords
and the sceptres and the rest of the nobcs stood
round about the steps of the throne and the arch
bishop, standing before the Queen said
Stand firm, and hold fast from hencefcrth the seat
and state of royal imperial dignity, which is this day
delivered unto you in the name, and by the authority
of Almighty God and by the hands of as the bishops
and servants OF God, though unworthy; and as yen
see US approach nearer TO Gods altar SO voachsafe
the graclously 10 continue to your royal ia
vor and protection. And the Lord Ged Almighty,
whose ministers We are, and the stewards Of his
mysteries, establish your throne in righteousness
that il may stand fast for more like as the Sun
before Him, and as the faithful witness in Heaven
Amen.
The Elaboration being ended, all the peers did their
homage publicly and soIemnly to the Queen, upon
the theatre. The archbishop kHeeing down be-
fore her Majestys knees, The rest Of the bishops
either hand, and about him. did their homage TO-
gether, for the shortening Of the ceremony, the
archbishop saying
l., William, Archbishop of Canterbury land so eve-
ny one of the rest, i, -, Bishop Of -, repeating
the rest audiby after the Archoshop) will be faithful
and true, and faith and truth will bear, yeu oar
Sovereign Lady, and your heirs, kings queens Of
the United Kingdom ef Great Britain and Ireland
And will do, and truly acknowledge the service Of
the lands which claim to hold Of you as in right Of
the church. So help me God.
The Archbishop then kissed the Queens hand, and
the rest Of the Bishops present after him.
Then the ether Peers of the realm did their homage
in like manner.
The Dukes frst by themselves, and SO the Marquis
es, the Ears, the Viscounts, and the Baroas,
rally the first Of each order kneelng before her
Majesty and the rest with and about him, oil put
ting off their coronets the first Of each class begin
Ming and the rest saying after him
j, ~, duke, or earl, &c, of ~, do become your
heRe man OF life and limb, and Of earthly worship
and faith and truth will bear unto you TO live and
die against oil manner Of folks. So help me God
NnLo s.-Novelty -novelty-novelty is the order
of the day at this great place Of attraction. Italian
Opera and Pantomime give place tonight to the
1 ernallw Of he w.,