Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1843-10-21


rioge, driven by eight horses, magnif.
Gently comparisoned, and aligh,cd under
the pavilion, prepared for the reception Of
the Queen. Tho Duke d'Aumale and the
Prince de Coburg on horseback followed
by brilliant etat major. Next came FIVE
char. a-bdncs filed with ladies and officers
Of the court. When the august party
had all alighled, the King, his sons, and
several Of the ministers descended into
tho barge amidst the roaring Of artillery
from the batteries, forts and ships in the
roads.--The sea was as smooth as glass
Queen Amelia, Madame, Adelaide, the
Duchess Of Orleans and Coburg, and the
Princess do Joinville proceeded with their
ladies Of honor to the end Of the lef: pier.
In their suits we remarked Marshal Sc
bastiant, Genera al Count Segur, Count de
st. Aulaire, NJ. Vatout, &C., and the civil,
military, and ecclesiastical authorities of
Eu and TreePort.
The Royal barge had no sooner cleared
the harbor than another steamer, LIE
Courier du llavre, followed at distance,
and the latter placed itself in line with
the others, which were enveloped for half
an hour in a continual cloud of smoke. In
less than twenty minutes the Kings boat
was by The side Of the steamer, on board
lof which were the Queen and 'rnce Al
bert, and general volley was fired from
the ramparts and ships when his Majesty
: went on board, as also when his Royal
visitors descended into the barge. The
latter then passed before the line Of steam,
: ers and coast guards, salu;ed by the
crews, and soon after entered the harbor
, amidst the acclamations Of the multitudes
! assembled ON both piers. After saluting
J. her Majesty Queen Victoria as she passed
y near, the Queen OF the French, the Prin.
y ccsses, and suites repaired to the landing
! place, where the Queen Of England soon
= = made her appearance, leaning on the arm
: :. of the King oil the French. The moment
: the two Sovereigns set their feet on the
= quay, the air resounded with the cries Of
''I"Vive lie Rolls and "Vive le Reine!" anC
: the band Of the Carabiniers struck up tn,
air "God save the Queen.n
: The King then presented her Majesty
!. to the Queen, who conducted her TO III,
q Pavilion, on which waved the flags o
England and France. The King fol-
q lowed them at some distance, with Prince
Albert and the Princes and Princess s O
the Royal Family. Her Majesty, aftel
resting while at the Pavilion, received
the fluctuations Of the authorities, inclu
ding the Parish priests of Eu and Tree
port. After this ceremony was over, the
, King taking Queen Victoria by the hand
retired to the extremity of the Pavilion
and the whole Court and authorities def.
led before them, bowling respectfully as
they passed. The band of the Carabin.
iers played sgain "Goj save the Queen
and the squadron then galloped off in the
direction Of The chateau.
|, The eight horse state carriage nsxt
advanced TO the entrance Of the Pavilion.
The King handed in Queen Victoria and
Queen Amelia, who sat by her side, and
then seated himself opposite to her Males
ty, with Prince Albert on his right. The
Princes de Joinvile and Cobourg, and the
Duke d'Aumale having mounted their
horses, the Royal party set out, saluted
every where on their passage with The
loudest cheers. The suites Of both Sove.
reigns got into the other carriages and
drove off TO the chateau.
Her Majesty Queen Victoria wore
black satin dress, with pelerine cardin-
ale, and white bonnet and ribands.
| The Royal party drove into Eu at 7
o'clock.
Their Majesties and Prince Albert ha-
wing descended, entered the chateau; her
Majesty Queen Victoria conducted by the
King Of the French, her Majesty the
Queen of the French by the King of the
Belgians. The rest was rendered indis-
tinct by the increasing darkness, and the
rush from the other carriages Of the no.
Bile and distinguished persons who formed
their suite. A minute more had not clap
sed when their Majesties appeared in the
balcony over the grand entrance. Our
beloved Queen bowed and kissed hands
repeatedly, and King Louis Philippe -four
ished and waved his hat with vigor, and
cheered with power, which the young
est man present could not have exceeded.
This over, the Royal party retired, and
in few minutes, the troops Of all arms
defiled before the grand balcony and mar.
ched to their quarter.
A grand banquet was served in the
grand sale manger Of the Palace, at
Which, at about 8 o'clock sat down the
King and Queen Of the French, their il.
lustrious guests, her Majesty Queen victo
ria and Prince Albert, the Queen Of the
Belgians, her Royal Highness the Prin-
cess Adelaide, their Royal Hi ghnesscs the
Duchess of Cobourg, (the Princess Gle
mentine) aud the Princess. de Joinville,
| Lady Cowley and other ladies' Of dlstinc- J