The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1838-08-01
FOREIGN NEWS.
New YORK, July %.
VERY LATE FROM ENGLAND.
OF QUEEN VICTORIA.


VERY LATE FROM ENGLAND.
.CORoNATION OF QUEEN VICTORIA.
The British Steam Ship Royal William,
Capt Swanson, was announced by tele-
graph about O'Clock yesterday afternoon,
and anchored off the bnttery at 6 o'clock
last evening.-We received by her London
papers to the 4th of July, aid Liverpool to
the 9th.
The British Journals are full of the de-
tails of the Coronation in London, and the
principal cities.
The Paris Journals are also filed with
these details. Marshal Soult among the
ambassadors was the Lion Of the day, and
was chcered by the people vociferously.
The Sirius Steam Ship was to sail from
London August LIST to 81. Petersburg, and
is intended as a packet.
Edward Lytton Bulwer, the popular nov
elist, has been created baronet, along with
many other gentlemen. Numerous promo
tons by brevet have taken place in the Ar
my and Navy, us is usual, after eoroma|
ton.
Miss Landon, known to fame as l.. f.. L.,
embarked with her husband, Mr.. Mclean,
for South Africa on the Cd of July.
THE CORONATION.
Liverpool july 5.-Beforc dawn on
Thursday, June 2Sth) the metropolis was
alive to the interesting and important trans
actons Of the day which was ushered in by
the firing of a royal salute Of twenty one
guns at II quarter before o'clock I; streams
persons were soon after seen Fastening to
the point where was to be exhibited the gor-
geous spectacle, and joyousness, happiness
and loyalty appeared to swell every breast
A, 8 o'clock the doors Of the Abbey were
opened, and many of those having the priv
ilege entered shortly after that time, aud
carriages continued to arrive in rapid sue
cession and set down their company for
several hours. So anxious were parties to
secure seats, that the galleries erected in the
open air, in the precincts of the Abbey,
were partially occupied as early rs half past
four. Troops and the police were brought
out during the morning to occupy the line
of route. The procession started from the
New Palace few minutes ufier ten. The
varied costumes of the foreign ambassad adors
and the other individuals who formed the
procession, excited much admiration. The
approach Of her Majesty's state carriage
was the signal for the kindliest and most
aHectionate demonstrations, and shout,
deep fervent and enthusiastic, was sent up
from the immense assemblage; many were
the fervent blessings uttered as her Majesty
gracefully bent forward and acknowledged
these and many touching demonstrations of
oil md affsrtInn mud sbx, vistbt.
affected with these marks of devotion aud
attachment. Throughout the whole line of
route but Que desire seemed to ociunte all
prescnt-that of best exhibiting their loyal.
ty towards their Sovereign.
In about an hour after leaving Buckiug-
ham Palace, her Majesty arrived at the west
entrance of the Abbey, and was received by
the great officers OF state, the noblemen
bearing the regalia, and the bishops, when
her Majesty repaired To her robing cham.
Der. Her Majesty having been robed, ad-
vanced up the nave into the choir. the Choir
is,ers in the orchestra singing the anthem,
/" was glad when they said unto me, we
will 70 unto the house Of the Lord" When
her Majesty took her seat in chair before
and below the throne, the spectacle was
truly magnificent. Then followed the rec
ogni,iop, her Majesty's first oblalion, the
Litany, and the remainder Of the service.
The sermon was preached BY the Bishop OF
London, from Chron. xxxw. v. 81. The
Archbishop Of Canterbury then administer
ed the oath. TO n transcript, of which her
Majesty affixed her royal sign manual; (; al.
ter which the Archbishop annoinied and
her Majesty. Then followed
the presentation Of the spurs and sword !:
the investing with the royal robe, and the
delivery of the orb the invssture OF the
ring and the gloves, and The delivery of the
.cep,re aud the rod with the dove.
The Archbishop then placed the crown
IN her Msjesiy'rhead, snd the peers and
,e.resses put on their eorene's' the bishop