Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-08-02

ed by fcOHan ol the ph1Iu NJ '"N"
wheel, and two toolmcn nj each
donr-,he Gold Stick, Nlscount
Clmmbermere, the Captain
Of the Yeomen of the
Guard, attended by
two Grooms.
The Ministers of the Robes, the Master Of
the Horse, and Captain General oi
ihc Royal Archcrs.
A Squadron Of i.,ie Guards.
AT half past eleven, aiicr going through
the streets previously designated, her Majesty
nlilhtcd at The western door of the Abbey
She exhibited no symptoms Of fatigue or IN,
Disposition, bot gracefully acknowledged at
TIA. point as at others, the warm cheering
uf the people, which confined 'Ill by lhe
driving away ofthc carriage, they knew that
She had entered the Abbey.
81 the western door, her Majesty was re-
crlvcd by the Nobemen bearing the hegalIa,
aud The Bishops bearing the pIatlna, chaIicc
aud the Blblc. She then repaired To hrF
rnhinp chamber, aud having been rubed, al
vanccd up the nave ~ the choir. the choflS'
ters singing II was Glad when they said unto
me, we Will 90 to the house ot the lord. -
While the anthem continued. the queen
stepped upon the theatre, wearing her royal
robe of CRIMSON velvet furred with erinih",
aud bodrrcd with gold lace, wearing the
collars of her orders, and on her head cu-
clrt az gold An imposing procession was
iurmed IA the Abbey, but for lis details we
have no space.
PasSinr The throne the Queen knceled to
her private devotion aud then took her seat,
u Upon.,he conclusion oi the anthem, th. Arch
hlshnp of Canterbury advanced 10 his station
at the southeast pillar and together win the
l.urd Chancellor. the Lord Great Chamber
lain. the l.ord High Constable. and the Earl
Marshal, preceded by Deputy Garter, moved
IL the east side Al the theatre, where the
Archbishop made the recognition thns =
Srs. here present unto you lncen veto
rli. the undoubtcd Queen OF tins realm 7:
wherefore all you who are come tins DAY TO
do your homage, are you Wiling To 90 me
. came Z" and rPFeat' d the same at Tue soutH
wost, and north sides Uf the theatre; during
winch time her majesty stood up by her char,
aud turned towards the people on the side NJ
which tho recognition was made; the people
replying to each demand with loud and re
peatcd acclamations of "God save Qnecn
Victoria :" aud at the last recognition the
trumpeis sounded aud the drums beat.
After the reading of the l.itony. and the
singing Of the anthem, "iIoly, Holy, Holy.
Lord God of Hosts" the sermon was preach
cd by the Bishop of london from the text,
Chronicles, ID Book, Bath Chapter, 3,st verse.
"And thr king stood in his place aud made n
covenant before the Lord to walk alter the
ord and to keep his commandments, and
his testimonies and his statutes, with all his
heart, and with all his soul TO perform the
words Of the covenant which ale written III
thu book
Amer the sermon her Majesty, attended by
her supporters, went To The altar, aud, kneeI-
ing on The steps, took the coronation oath,
and set her signature to a transcript oi IT,
Il .turning to her chair, the choir then sung,
"comc Holy Ghost our souls inspire" The
eject was sublime beyond descrlpti"n AZ
tcr the conclusion OF the hymn, The Arch
bishop Of Canterbury read the prayer pre-
paratory to the amounting, ~ Lord, Holy
Father. who by Amounting with oil dldst OF
old make and consecrac kings, priests aud
prophets" &c. The choir then took up the
anthem, "Zadoc the Priest and Nathan the
Prophet" &c. During the anthem, the
Queen, attended by her supporters, was dis
Iobcd before the altar Of her crimson robes,
aud sat down ia St. Edwards chair till the
conclusion OF the anthem. when the ceremo'
ny of Amounting on the head and hands, pro.
uouncing the words "be thou annointed,'
was pefIoFnPu ny thc h'ChoshoP. '"N"
the Queen kBecing, the Archbishop pro
nounced the prayer, after the amounting, ant
the Queen rose and resumed her seat IN >
Edwards chair.
To this followed the presentation OF th'
sDurs. and the sword Of state, the inyestmen
with the mihtle, and the presentation OF th'
orb and sceptres. Then followed the cere
inony Of crowning.
The archbishop, standing before the altar
mad bayiag 1T Edwards crown before him
took the same into his hands, and consecrate'
aud Blessed IL with the prayer "O God VIII
crowaest tay faithfsl servants with mercy,
Sc. phcu the Archbishop came from IN
altar. assisted by the Archoishops OF for
aid Armagh. with the Bishops OF London
Winche.tcr aud other Bishops, the Dean o
Westminster carrying the crown; and th
Archbishop took and placed Il on her MbIes
ty's bead. the pcoUle with loud aud rapea'e'
shouts, cried, God save the Queen !; an
Immediately the Peers aud Peercsscs Presen
put on their coronels; the Bishops thei
caps and the kings at arms their crowns
the trumpcts sounding. the drums beating
and tie Tower aud Park guns, fred by sig
nnl.
The acclammation censing the Archbishop
pronounred cxhnriation, "Be strong and o
good courage" &c. The choir then SANG
tho follnwing anthem; "fhe Queen shal
rejoice" &c.
The crown. which was subsequently wor'
BY her Mi sy, aud which was specell