, 1843-11-04

23d of September.
"The multitude. ever anxious to
see these ROYAL shows, began 10 as
semble in the leading TO
Westminster Hall at II O'clock
Every description of vehicle, from
the coaches with embIazoned Arms
and liveried servants, to the plebian
lean. filled with fashionables. were
stationed in lines extending more
than Il mile along the streets through
which her Majesty would pass
Windows and BalceniesAwefe@hired
by those who either preferred them
or could not procure Carriages.-
Strong detachnents of Horse Guards
and Policemen mere stationed be-
tween Westminster and Buckingham
Palace. By ole O'Clock every n
seemed 10 have got their seats or
stands. and from that time until two,
hhen the Royal cortPge came in sight.
there wis profound silence. The
Queens TrumpCters. with a troop OF
House came first. Then followed a
massive State Coach. with Il Guard,
containing the crown. Then came
- ee magnificent State Coaches,
drawn by SIX superb bay horses. led
by groomS, in which the members OF
the Queens househuuid were seated.
Then came another State Coach, still
more magnificent, drawn by six beau
ti'ul jet black horses, IN which the
Countess Of Dunmore, the Earls Of
Exeter and Liverpool, and the Mar
quiSs of Londonerry were seated;
and finally, proceeded by twelve
tenderiy dressed and solemn visaged
Pages or ushers, on foot with long
slaves. came to the gorgeous Royal
Coach. drawn by eight cream colured
horses, IN harness richly embossed
with gold. and hanked by Horse
Guards. IN which the Queen. Prince
Albert. the Duchess OF Bucclcugh,
and Earl jersey, were seated. The
Queen was dressed in white satin,
with jewels sparkling in a cluster a,
her forehcad. Pii0cc Albert wore 4
Field Marshail's Uniform.
The English are rather phlegmalic
on such occasions, OF the Queen was
coldIy received. There was no en-.
th~uS.dSm--no acclamatIoaS. The few
attempts to get NJ a cheer, as her ma
jesty was passing, were utterly abor-
tive. There was but few persons OF
distinction, other than such us is de-
rived from position in the Queens
household, in the pr0cession; and Il
mong the few, ] observed our Minis
ter, Hon. Mr.. Everett, with his
daughter in a bright yellow coach
with coachmen and outrIders in rich
livery, and Mr.. f. himself (instead OF
the plain Republican garb with which
benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and
John Jay used TO appear on such oc.
casions,J IN full court dress, with gold
and embroidery. | don't half like
this departure from the simplicity
which distinguishes Jul form of gov.
eminent, though it is certain that the
American Minister has acquiredgreat
popularity here, and perhaps aug
.ents his influence, by his coniormi.
~ in matters Of display and etiquette. I
You will see the Queens speech {
in the newspaper account OF the pa |
seant. Asa show, it is all rep {
resented in gorseousness and magni- |
But for every useful or par {
ticuIar purpose and end, it IA the /
and Idlest thing imaginable. &
This royal demonstration exhibit e
ed in bold and striking relief, the con-
rast that exists between the rich and i
he poor OF England. The trappings .
If the horses that drew the Queens 4
would have furnished the /
whole poor of London with a sump- ?
guous repast. The livery of the fat c
who held their lains, would c
ave made the infant | yesterday saw /
lie in its starving mothers arms, a
comfortable for the ordinary term of /
existence. The solid gold d
With which the coach is so expensive
y and ostentatiously adorned, would
'aise a thousand families from indi-
,ence and suffering to a competency t
md happiness. wished most de v
'oully that the whole American peo- {
DE could have seen this vain-glorlous &
Of the expenses of sustaining
monarchy. Nothing could have n
better calculated to make US v
owe and cherish our own Govern p
nent and Institutions" h
GIRLS, BEwARE.--A late writer has I,
orclbly and truly said, in reference I,
Il ILL., -