Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-01-11
Liverpool Correspondence Of ne N.v yo,k S.,,

LArerpooi Correspondence Of He Neu Fork Star.
ROYAL MARRIAGEs.-Tberc are some very partic-
uiar ceremonies connected with royai marriages. when
celebrated IN England which are not likely TO be va
ny pleasant. in the opinion Of the Queen. No minnie
account has been published, bot Horace WaIooIe and
others have told enough to whet and even nar,Iy ~
grauiy curiosity. Inl734, when the Princes. Anne
leldesi daughter of George IL married the Prince of
orange (who treated her like a brute) she was .drcss.
Cd IN virgin robes OF silver tissue. having a train six
yarus long' which was supported by ten dukes and
earis daughters, all Of whom were etfired in n,hes ~,
silver tissue. At twelve O'Clock, The royal Con;Iy
supped IN public. About two, tho bride and br;dc.
groom retired, and were afterwards seen bv the nob,I.
Iiy, sitting up IN their bed, in rich undresscs" An
this very delicate
in the same wa, when Frederick, Prince of VALE,
was welded ia 1886, after The newly married no;r
had suppcd with George lie Second a. Queen C.n,i;no
The brise being led to her bed chamber The bridegroom
pissed 10 his dressing rom, where the King did him
the honor OF Psiiing on his shirt. while the bride was
being dsTohed by four English princesScs. She was
'hen assisted Int" her he'd, wearing a splendid undress.
and Tie Kim came into d e apartment 10 pay his corn.
Pinenis, or give his blessing. The Prince folIo,voJ
IN a nnghigown Of silver stuff (he must have found il
very cold = and n rich laced night cap. All the DUAL.
iiy weIo admitted To see .he newly married royals al.
ting uPin bed The spectacle was a splendid ono. no
uou"' iot some OF The lady visitors wore diano ads
valued. aiirom 10000 o 900 OF while The nobleu,en
present appeared in suits of gold brocade xortl, from
30O0L TO 5O00L each. ~
A private family would shrink from sucb an cxhib;-
lion MS this, aud i suppose the Queen will abolish IL
The QReens marriage will not take place. in nj
probability, until nlier her next birthday. She will
be III IN May. and will probably wait. until then.
Inc announcement VIII be made thus: A sener,l
meeting Of The Pryy Council will be called. which
(as on Ihe occasion of her acccssion) Whig and Tory
VIII m~discrIminately attend. She will then announce
ihai' from a desire 10 CRAFTY her people (m) she has re.
solved 70 Earry' and that she has accepted the hand Of
frnce Albert For thIs "most gracious" intimafion
'he Council VIII duly and humbly think her. Imme.
diaieiy ailer fhe Same iniimation will be made 10 both
houses OF Parliament, but to the Commons will be he
recommendation that a suitable apponuage he p,ovi.
ded Tor Prince Albert. The sum ofIOOOO0I n yea,
VIII be proposed by Lord Normandy, and-afer a GO
~ lev words of grumble from the few economists IN
the hoase-the motion will be agreed "a.
queen NIciorIaf will be 81 in MAY, when. il Is s,id
she VIII beeome n bride Hot expected husband
speaks English huenily. and is said to be an am;abLe
and intelligent young man. IL is added. by way ri
scandal. that he never dreamt he was to marry tho
queen until he found her picture (by ChaIon) In his
room = vi a note from her suggesting that the original
might be his if he pleased. On this hint he eamo
rom Germany last year, and wOoed the lady.
DIyiDENDs-The Baltimore and Reis,erstown Turn.
PIKE Read Company has declared a dividend of one
and a quarter per cent. for the last six months.
The baltimore and York Turnpike Road Compauv
has declared a dividend Of ono and a quarter psr cen,
for the last six months.
The Baltimore and Washington Turnpike Road Gem
pany has declared a d, idend OF one half Dor octt. q,
the las; siX months.