The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-03-26
THE ROYAL MARRIAGE IN ENGLAND.
he Arrival OF the Princess
Alexandra at Gravesend.
I - Mob.
he Union ofthe Hope Of England with
the Flower Of Denmark.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
|B PROCESSION THROUGH LONDON.
OCRssIOS THROUGH LONDON.
b Bridal Dresses, Bridal Gifts, Bridal Cake,
The Royal Carriages,
&C., Co., "a.

u england vas stirred from Ito centre 10 It, rsmotsst
liar bounds at the date or the sailing OF the Europa
oh len Liverpool on the 7th instant in anticipation OF
marriage Of the Prince Of Wales and the Princess
xandra, which to have been celebrated with regal
on the 10TH On the day previous TO the steamers
ny the royal squadron, conveying the Victoria
r, royel yacht having the Princess board arrived
e channel. On Saturday the Princess royal suite
wed at Gravesend, where she was received by the
OF Wales amid the salvos Of artillery and the most
berans manifestations OF loyalty from her future SUBJ
70 event 10 one Of such universal interest that we lay
readers full details Of the reception Of the Prn
the preparations for the marriage, lhe procession
ugh London and the decorations along the route with
fripions Of the bridal dresses, bridal gifts bridal
4, the royal carriages, &c.
ARRIVAL OF THE PRINCESS IN ENGLAND.
pc royal yacht having board the Princess Alexan-
with the Prince and Princess Christian Of Denmark.
ether members OF the royal family, arrived at Rams
about eleven O'Clock on the night Of Thursday, the
pf March. The whole channel squadron lay of the
}, md the following morning was heraldsd in with
booming Of cannon giving noisy welcome to the
g Princess whose name Is now household word
very English home
rHH WELCOME At RAAs0ATE.
usual formal welcome, enhanced, however, by
dap sincerity which in this case marked the
nony, 10 the shores Of England OF Its fu-
Queen, was extended to the Princess by tho
pr and Council Of Ramsgate, she having "gra-
|lyn granted them q "presence." After this
sassy was gone through tho Princess walked on tho
Of the royal yacht and eonversed with members Of
dsbutasion. Her ansbility, sweetness Of oounts-
nee and gracefulness Of manner made q most favor
Impression on the visitors from tho loyal borough Of
70 ate. At three o'clock p. N. (Fridsy, Sth) the
ldrch weighed anchor and proceeded up the river.
ARRIVAL At THE MORE.
Victoria Albert royal yacht, arrived ct the Cord.
>eps, at the Great More, At I'VE P. NJ on the Same
being accompanied by the Warrior, 70. and
immed,a tsIy afterwards 70 anchor, the
dron following SEA. salute Of twenty one
kom the battery ~ shoeburynsss was
nasd, followed by salutss in succession
tho Formidabie, 81 flagship; me Cumberland, 70,
he Lander, 81 Tho crews OF each vessel manned
on tho royal yacht omng 10 anchor. royal salute
ESQ orsd from the batteries at the More, by the
artillery, and the Danish colors , we're boosted.
II., wscomf" being displayed In gigantic letters
ros. 1Ys SScn could be :ssn
|
Tres alightsd along The shore.
ARRIVAL AT 0RAvRsEND.
squadron sailed from Ito anchorage II the More
n o'clock, on Saturday morning. arriving at Graves.
nun d,atey boarded by Admiral tombstone, who
sessnted 70 her Royal Highress the Princess AlexAn
sSon after ne Duke o. Somerset ana tns Board q
. Princess, who received them with easy dignity.
battery from the Depot brigade. Royal Artillery,
on the heights Of Bristol Hin, fred salute Of
knpag ad hy nlufa frnr tha Init
~ fronting the artillery barracks, which again was
by the Proadside guns OF the Fsgard on the river.
ny hsd me echoes q this last salute died away,
htway station, announced by . royal salute
ARRIVAL OF THE PRINCE OF WALES AT
0RAvEaEND.
royal train dashed into Gravesend with an impa-
which was but characteristics no doubt OF the ardor
IrinOe's feelings 10 hurrying 70 meet dis youthful
Again the batteries and forts on shore, and the
f-waf on tho river. Numbered out their welcomes,
% n. a:f % as
% he soon aftsf led his young bride, followed by
we sroysl personal suits and surrounded by bril-
been gone through, the royal party proceeded in
Gee 70 The dsyos, wAers special train was in wait
convey them 70 London. The welcome Of the pso.
prince hs bride 70 her future roys, home
desire. Away hped the train to London. past one
usus crowd Of exnlsaps people, hating not TN IL ar
u the Driclsaysrs' Atnnh station.
f31 AHnIyAL IN LONDON.
FOCAL kaveers arrived Of the Brickisysrs' Arms
= QYastcs g tYo O'Clock. whore they were mot
LORD Nsy6, Wa shsrinb, The High Bailin cf South.
sod ne director q sns railway company: me
N, wsrs ushsred 70 "a obon carriage and four.
FEE lxCrrsxpr IN THE crY.
eeeue Which the metropolis presented win not
b orgoeesa. u may be truly said that By day
cvisS Il = dkscssoss % the line q route. Ia.
= great vas The excitement aud anxiety 70 SEQ
de fusure Qasso that thousands took up position
ths line Of route vas traversed by vehicles Of IN
ptions, occupied b. loyal subjects, who despairing
aeastnG The actual ovation, had thus confronted
ssS MIN ~.a s' 70 aa@ glance Of the
- groups Of elegantly dressed ladies' were
ID to the places arranged for Thorn TO wit
Ne SPECTACLE Rise volunteers, clad In their
IN rushing In breathless haste 10 their different
artsrs. The whole city seemed to have surreu
tssis 70 perfect abandonment u It's commercial
Oes, which this day destired to give way TO
ns'eststicn Of exuberant loyalty; IN a word. the
'cis end its vast population exhibited total abne
~ S = ~ Soood auu aonor 70
on a tho hour drew for tho arrival OF the
oStegs tho excitement 10 the metropolis became
.. Intense. Probably greater multitude was
zen IN the streets, and IN the neghborhood d
Bar and London Bridge the pressure wac squo-
errilc The lie from Bfckayers Arms stalled
ssls Bar was kept BY the Royal Artillery, the fine
tE1 ysrrrS-nt being stationed on the south side Of
DO The Royal nor, Guard kept the road Own
Bar 70 HYDE Park :. -
rus rRocEss.os.
ne railway stasso9 ~. rival rsr,v %, ,o-,n a,
eMing oracr3, 80 = O''A -
rrrsss 1ezssd the Prince Of Wales and Prince
q, nted of The royal bride In tho .lrst carriage
" l6cr horses escorted by s1uadren oS Ha,ss
1he other msmbers OF the Danish rovsi fam llv
" suite oeoncisd I've other royal carr,sscs and n
~ the ooftese proceeded on Ito route The cir,a
ion was toe most magnificent ever witnessed IA
TIE DECORATIONS ALONG rHE ROUTE
aAoof at!ous Aloug ths line Of route were Ssr -.
s9thau any pAseant within the memory a. ,r
WAS d the nfhtness and airipses Of foreign ds,o
~ tAg aad snsAl 81 Ne bouIsvnrds vss 80
~ roalNy far moro gratifying, tho preesDce -
u ~ pop1iation, al anxious 70 give Z oyal ana
rwelccns TO young Prncsss upon hsr arrival il
" Der adoption. The Brioklayers' Arms station
q yp u > very elegant and oroesdingy sssior,I
UalIsrie9, covered With crimson cloth. and Ia.
nth garlAnAs and flags, we're erected inside the
cod outside IN the station yard. and were occu.
6ine busdrcds Of elegantly dressed ladies.
Isl arch vas thrown over the roadway near the
ssoras,ong Il London bridge surpassed anything
ever beeh seen Ia this country, And tho gene al
~ truly magnificent Approaching the city from
~ ssds Of the silent highway tbe visa present ed
,opdsrins care of the spectator was oyceadineiy
The rarapets right and icft were ornamentei py
sh uattslel standards, supporting tncdsiion por.
The various monaychs who have ned the throne
ioslon Nom the earliest period down {, tho
hN present Majesty Frederick VII. The arch was
q 6narneeaY a. architecture. but each s,yie a IA
- no 70 prpduce 40 indcscs liable effect Iniwe