Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1840-03-14

entrance of St jamoss palace, through winch u was
known her Majesty aud frhcc Alncft w"u'u pas
Fv,ry snot commanding even Transient view oi ttr
-nn, v.,s ,hckiy studded with human beings, while
rjry tan,porary elevations, cans sung oI chairs,
tables forms benches, and stages, winch, IN spic
AZ The xer;,ons Of the police. were introduced t"und
ready occupants, al prices VARYING from hVe sh'i,
Inns 10 sypence Tie interior OF the Green park, and
Ia enclosure of St James park, were dense mono
,oIsad in Ike Manner while these no could not APP
nroach nearer conentCd themselves with Constitution
i'm down which several members OF the royal family,
III and nobility, who had The privilege OF
cufyre shaped their course. Hhie these indications
of natural curiosity offered, the joy-bes OF the
ncropol,an churches rnng merry peals and the DIS
.lav of flags from the church s,crplcs and private es
Establishments denoted the popularity OF the festival
Since the rejocigs the VISIT OF The allied Severe gns
in >lI we do remember 10 have witnessed such
,oner,l nd stirring indications OF public sympathy.
Unfortunately, the day wore on the threatening
,sncc, Of The Clouds which had induced painful fore
bodnrs in the multitude, realized those apprchension
md from ten 10 eleven o'clock IT rained heavily,
drencbinp those who were not provided with umbrel
II, ar clooks and great coats 10 the skin Many were
thus driven from their choice positions; but still, such
yas the continued stream OF human beings that came
rushing To the same goal, that n" percept be dninu.
ton IN the lhronr visible, and all seemed disposed
at any hazard to crafty their excI,ed curiosity, ana
ada 10 The eeiat of the approaching marriage.
ia.o. bodies OF police early duty and dsiri-
iu.Sd udicuusly III every direclion-the instructions
The were C.'ar ana cSplcil. diN
they adhered to them with frmncss and good temper
The routes for the carriages approaching ST. James
palace were all Systematically pointed, and although
some little confusion and Inconvenience was eNpe-
ricnced upon The whole ail.w"rked admirably. Up TO
eleven o'clock there was little indication "i mhita!!
DISPLAY beyond the guns prepared Tor firing royal sa
Ie a; the Horse Guards parade, but the attention Of
the crowd was kept alive by the constant passage OF
the SPLENDID equipages of the royal family, foreign
ministers, and nobilIty-many OF them new Tor the &C.
casion-proceedng TO their respective destinations anu
LEADING 10 all of surmlses and speculation Us U"
Tho n,r,ies within whose full dress costume gave
pleasing bIlliiancy to their appearance WINE me
drenched yeres of their servants could not Gu! pro-
duce general feeling Of regret. Al eleven o elnsh
the rain partially ceased and at this hour detachmen
of the horse guards (blue) with their bands playing,
took M their position in front Of buckingham mouse,
where strong guard of honor halted, whle tner com
rades lined the mall at short Intervals II double MES,
thereby assisting the police IN preserving Inc cehtFaI
avenue clear Another portion OF the same regiment
formed in from, of St ancss palace at the bottom Of
ST Jaucss street, keeping clear and uninterrupted
area i;,r the approach Of the carriages
After the marriage the choir performed the Deus
Mserediur Kings IN b fiat,) the verse parts being
doubled BY the choir, and sung By Mcssrs knyvstt,
wide, Neil Vaughan Sale and Bradbury on the de-
can side and the canors, by Evans Salmon, Horn
castle, Roberts, Welsh AID Clarke.
The Archbishop OF Canterbury then repeated The
Lord Prayer and concluded the service IN the odI
Majesty and Prince Albert still standing before the
communion table.
The service having concluded the several members
of the royal family who had occupied places round te
altar returned % take their POSITIONS III the procession
On pass,nr her majesty they all paid their congratu!a
lions and the Duke of Sussex, after shaking her By
the hand in a manner winch appeared 10 have little
CEREMONY but with cordIay II, attectionatey KISS
ed her check After all had passed with The exception
Of t royal bride and BRIDEGROOM, her Majesty stepped
iantiI nj here In,
Operu Dowarcr was standing. and kissed her
Prince Albert then took her Majesty hand, ana the
royal pair left the chapel. all the spectators standing
The happy par then returned to Buckingham Palace
amidst the firing Q: guns, the shouts OF the poPu!aes
and the blessings Of all
Tur WrppISG BnrAKFAsT-Th's was most splcn
did afia r. n which the s'Wcdding Cake, of huge di
mansions, decorated with pronson OF appropriate ant
elegant devices, a conspicuous object The heal'i
OF the Bride and BriGegro was gwen by the DUKE
of Sussex and received with enthusiasm by al! pre-
sent.
After breakfast the happy couple retired to change
their wedding dresses for their travelling attire. He
NIajrstys dress whItc with a white satin homie
and plume: and tie Prince plan, blue surlout, NC
About clock, the travelling chariot, winch IS very
neat ant! plan drove up, and the Royal par, aIn'ds
ealn ng shouts, took their departure for the ancen
palace Of Windsor, under escort OF the purtccn:!
:, light drIr0ons-
the bale saS.-iroHA L0'p Ia MIind s4g, was on
! prCcpSS5DnS ui Ai1S
eTgi Of JOY from lnyal and enthusias
tic crowd Her Majesty, who appeared rather pale
was highly grc.fcd She evidently overcome b,
the aftconae attentions Of her Subjects and
ed their congratulations with heartfelt JOY, in which
she joined By the Prince.
ARRIVAL ar WiNusoK-T The pre- partitions 10 receive
the happy pair at this place grand scale. a
splendid banquet was given at the Townhall: and
pie provisions made to supply the poor families
a, their own houses with wherew,thal to make them
happy. The streets were lined with carriages, and
icvcrr window crowded with beauty and fashion, IN
expectation Of their arrival. The soldiers on guard al
the castle each white favor the breast. In
ac the 'wcdd'ng favor was adopted by all, rich and
poor and we've hawked about in ali directions. The
whole towm illuminated; and wrcahs and ics
! toons OF flowers and evergrccns in all d.
rectons hanging the streets and decorating the
balconies and windows Motos were literally dis.
, played as--''Nc'comc to our gracious Queen and
Consor. "God bless the Green and his Royal
i;ghncss. chad happy par, and SO
Ahoat seven clock the approach Of the Royal cou
pie lnn"uncrd b. the discharge of rocket, and
the Royal Guards, their cu:rassrS flashing with tho
blaze of the illuinnatlGns dlscrrned slowly as
crHdin! the aarr"" ard steep pass which leads 10 the
castle. Then came tine carriages; and the ancient
walls nf W!ndsors proud castle rcsomnded to the deaf:
+ cune shouts Of Ii" assembled multitude The Guard.
proved barrier 10 the eager crowd: the carriage
literally bcs"t and her Majesty and her happy Con.
sort, h"wIng and kissing their hands at last entered
the castle gntcs and the barrier closed the happy
pair hidden from the gaze of the crowd and the
noise Of the mnlttudc-the Of Royalty-thc
''valn poGp and glory Of the world shut out, and
SO leave them
MONEY NARKET-CITY NEWS.
SATURDAY, p. M.-rhe arrival of the Great Yves.
tern with dates of the 2th ult, dates late, and SO
much beyond the last, created great sensation in all
circles, and suspended business Of all kinds The
commercial news is important, and the political, is not
without interest. Our extracts and correspondence
show what it is in detail The movements in the East
are however, the most important, and things in China
II will be seen, are rapidly Fastening TO crisis Cotton
since Jan lst, from 10 lo.:cr, md Flour had fall
IN. Money easier, and there scarcely any
thing doing in American Securities, though private let
"rs state that serc vast amount OF unemployed
capital Most descriptions of State Stocks are without
q:oa,irns. The manufacturing districts represent
! ed as being actively employed. But the news
on the whole is not calculated to have any material eff
feet the markets here.
Barng's London Circnlar, of the 18th of February,
states that the 4lh the quarterly average of
Bullion in the Bank Of England was f3,G6l,COo, show
! n rrllull F,nr 10 If