Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-03-07
ONE O'Clock.
EXTRAORDINARY LATE NEWS.
Forty-Nine Days Later.
ARRIVAL OF THE
GREAT WESTERN.

GREAT w Els ERN.
Marriage of Queen Victoria OF England and
Prince Albert Of saxe-Gotha.
The Great Western ar rived this morning at hall
past twelve o'clock, wit!a.45 days later from
the old world, circumstance that has not taken
place, probably, during the present century.
The news is highly important, commercial polit-
ical, literary, nuptial and philosophical.
The beautiful Queen of England and Prince Al
bert are at length two in flesh. The engraving
give is faithful representation of the new sort
of O. king and sort O. not King of England.
Money matters are slowly reviving--interest is
reduced to per Characterization is increased
crops again to be short.
Marriage Of the Queen to Prince Albert.
Queen Victoria was married TO Prince Albert Feb.
10th. The following some ofthe particulars
WHITEHALL, Feb. 6-Fhe Queen has been
pleased to declare and ordain that his Serene High
ness Francis Albert Augustus Charles Emanuel Duke
OF SAKE, Prime of SAKE Coburg and Gotha, Knight
Of the Most Noble Order of the Garter shall hence
forth, upon all occasions whatsoever, be STYLED and
called ",Nis Royal liighness," before his name and
such. titles as now do, hereafter may, belong 10
him.
And 10 command, that the royal concession and de-
claration be registered in her Majestys College Of
Arms.
ARRIVAL or Hrs RoYAL HIGHrEss PEfscE Al
BERr-M half past twelve prec isely, the drums and
trumpets sounding along the pasrages leading to the
chapel announced the approach Of the procession Of
the royal bridegroom.
The entrance Of the Prince, after the music had
ceased, the signal for the whole asscmbagc ris-
ing; he came up the body of the chapel, compan-
cd right and left by his Serene IIghness the Duke
OF SAKE Coburg, his father, and his brother the here
ditary duke.
ARRIVAL or THE QUEEN.-The Queens arrival
was announced by the band &C. playing the Nation
al Anthem Daring the interval between the com
mencement Of the music and her Msjesty's arrival
the Pence Frequently looked back to the Oh pei
trance to watch the approach of his august bride.
Her Majesty on her entering the chapel re-
ceived by all within its walls standing.
Her Majesty hav NJ advanced to the haut pas
TOOK her AZ the fddsto, 90 the left Es1d OF the
bridegroom, and the service was comm nced. the
Archbishop Of Can't rjury leaving his seat and adj
vancing 10 the ont of the altar railing, with the
book from which D q read the service in his hands. .
Of the ceremony itself il - only necessary to say
ths, It diher,d Ia not iag, except the exalted rank
al the principal parsonage. fsum that used AZ the
marriage of any OF her Maicsly's subjects.
HrR MaJEsrys CosruMF.-Hcr Maiesty's dress
was oi rich white satin, Trimmed with orange flower
blossoms. Head dress, wreath Of orange flower
blossoms, and over this beautiful veil Of TIouiton
lace, worn down. The bridesmaids or train-bear-
err were also sttired in white. The queen dowaeer
dress Of violet coiorod velvet, with train to
correspond.
CONDUCT Ot THh ROYAL tAtHs--l ne prince ~
described by am eye-w ituess of the cert mony az
having an swercd all the questions IN firm tone Of
voice, and her najesty repeated the words prcscri
bed in n manner which plainly showed that her
whole heart was interested.
While the service was proceeding, her majesty
was ossotyed 10 look frequently AZ Prince Albert,
who was standing at her side In fact, she scarcely
ever took her eyes of him Gill she left the chapel
RETUnr TO HUcKSsHAM PALAcE.---All being
concluded within tho Palace of ST James,. the pro-
c~sson TO buckingham Palace reformed much IN
the same order (which proceeded thither. Prince
Aisert took his place in the same carriage with her
majesty; the Duchess Of Sutherland in that with
the Earl 81 Albcmarlc, who, this occasion alone,
wa,es ms Official right TO be in the same carriage
WIN hcr majesty Her majesty occupied the back
seat alone, and Prince Albert and the Duchess of
Kent Eat opposite
I'VE bANeUtr-ln the evening grand banquet
was gwen, by command Of her majesty. in the BAN
gnet room oi ST James Palace built by George
N,m winch the Earl If Enrol. az lord steward Of
her Myesty Household. presided. The room was
eorgeousy d' eorstcd, and ilumincd bv We maqnif-
cent lustres, and table oandelabras. There were
three ta'i's-onc across at the upper end, and two
tables running down FROM thence CAPABLE Of re,civ
ing 10 guests. Behind the seat of the chairman ras