New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-02-24

yirlOria-u isCGttnurOUh GosSip '''"
1.-THE weather, the People ana A'''
rnie,ty,s Appearance - Omissions 3"
~, Cerrmon,--Tbe gly Rush" %
mo Commons-The Speceh-ProsP'0'
of g,cform-E siscOntcnt md DiS'"''s
facsien-A sSahy Etinistry Il ~" ~
.n Amcrica-Tho New House - 4 Nv
Cr..Ie Pingue-gtems'
LoyDoy, Feb 10, l566
II, an, .o,,,,. ~ the week is, OF course. the
-, Of p.-,ior,ent hy tlo Queen. after her notable
-. 80 ti,.n four years. You arc not unin'
-. q .lo ,eculisr interest attaching 10 the event
.r,roscd reasons which induced Her Maj sy
.,s,pes retprr 70 pubic e-Aow the aristocracy and
1vtond sbcpkecrers crumbled az her retirement;
row t,ro wears ago. she wrote TO The Times about i;
how FIAT ,auer and Tie S,.rriay Rtrtr subsequently
.s.si.d ler with iusolcn; oditoIias; how PWca,
.. asr.. tuued bis ycnal squeak 10 the notc OF
Che biz bully Of The British pes and lastly, how
he people waited with . good deal OF unse.hsh
,.-ret and solictudo until should please the royal
widow 10 emerge from the eclipse 81 lcG GREAT gflci
into the sunlight Of their affection. Sic las done II at
las, not however without certain special Omissions.
Istle id.veehlV mall has brought you ample accounts
81 the ceremonial IN the diy papers tiCre Is no Use ID
rsyarp'uc them, THOUGH ittle miscellaneous gossip
90 tie sai.ec;-tAe ever! Ola! sue oi Inlay Prove
fo-a fortnight previous. the town had tatted in The
fburCtst manner ObOut yTutheucl muti0'lOhS 81 tc
impending pageant; how tie Queen intended 10 come
m Pa lamcut in widows weeds. ll closed ca-Iiurc
rsopi fgrionsE through the streets as her most u.s.
fspntabie uJCle George tue Fourth was accustomed 10
10 arr.nc tLe hight Of his uupOluaIH Low tnc House
OF Iords would BE- I.goICu.y 'tlcd' alolust al blt
peers Cabinet Ministers, Ciplomaiiat, Hnd Officials
.erc "Ciye lie twcitr-.Our hours start SAID Dan
yConuel land II VIII take truth vice. 10 catch up
with IT," I "c0ahdentiil lv informed again ami
,gain that positively Her Majesty wo'lanf co-.he had
r6ract-d her promist--declWed she would abUcaio
{rst-ard So OF. Nou know the result.
TIE dov was lovely, bright sunny bTcezv morning,
1Yope ieseemirc May than thai bittcTCst Of months
81 In sh February. Indeed TIC season is ehpcethCr
fredericksburg instead o. NiuteT-NitD buds
md green leaves astonishing the sooty sparOwS n The
Girey London gardens Certainly ~ weather prophet
ever stu.'iGed himself more completely than Lord
PortaiiLct0u Whic1 irish peer, having mace great
iii in predicting the cXtraordiQery ana prolonged heats
Of last Autumn threatened us with siE weeks frost
beginning on ct about the 10Th q December. The
;mcs being thus agreeaby out OF Joint the papers OF
cnursr tTDtted or TIE stcrcOtylcd coTpiucN az
Queens weather which is as old as Napoleon The
First ni probably Odc). and as new as me IlntC OF
Tses 10 whom journalistic fuakes attribute the sane
eric luck a. commonly attends biz mother in
~ariaby ignoring fragrant instances ~ me contrary
Naturally Londoners turned out oy hundreds o: thou-
sands 90 cTioy the spectacle Very many people Uer"
"a St .0ess Park end about the p-ccircit OF B-ch-
fHgh6m Palace in tue 10 witness te arrival 0i th'
Queen from Windsor little after though The pre-
,essics as moi formed til - .. H. Iy noon thc cor
e0uf :. along the entire r0ute was IMMENSE ana never
cav more respectable oI betie@ e2-eu cfoWf, even
81 tb. United States AnroYos. English crowd only
differ from an American one ID the Circumstance ui
The men being the average shorter lu stature az
tulker IN person both naii0na.itcs wearing be1its
and the women helDC equally pretty Indeed any b..
never in that unfair remark 81 aEfhoinrr iigi
e. al English girls are lonely abt might nave been
utterly rented and Iu 20 shame by the display oi bloom
irg f,ce, prominent in tie brightest and most diotcaly
diipinutiy, OF bonnets. Ire uim damses Of our 10
tiye land" ere slglter In ngurc and more Sirf-f ~
eOnnteuance that Is all Perhaps Tic responsibility
fbc crowd rendered i much less demCustratyc than
Fual there CURIOSITY, decornr I~ctnd uciovIc
everywhere but no popular enthusiasm the Prince atd
f,n,o. ~ Wales obtaining n much warmer reception
tsn Ecr Majesty Probably the spectators hardly
Cd tie ROYAL carriage ron e others mss,
iDg the gorgeous cid gilt gals gingerbread standby !
Jan cor uiouy used Oh such occasions and then the
queen 10 50 tor back hat she was badly visible. OK
cant 10 those WHO happened 20 be close 10 TIC cnriice
windows, This think provoked Little dlssaisiacuoi
JIouever there were the orthodox sX pair Oh cream
ooro1 horses attached 70 tho royal clrIt ge-ahd tho
me rurDhc 10 tx other vehicles. Clhe color. You
NOV !. sacred TO British and Hanoyerian Majesty
when Bonapare the st goobed up iAe latter BE- also
ernexcd oil the Creau.co Or he couC hhu M th- sid0e
10 De al his owl; corona.I practical H. &c which IN
duced Old George Ill tneuceio-ta 20 sport only black
+. vas very generally remarked that tie Queen was
tooknc exceedingly Weli-siOnt and n o. good Spirits
,s arybod, had right 10 expect viii hcI usual tact
she lad changed her black dress Tor purple 0 ~ dark
lu. a. 20 loOg Ike mOurniIg-but roya. mourning
trimued with mnver and cIape and wore he. iayoriie
MARY Stuart Leaddrcss ui Of melancholy suggestive
ness orUameuted with brIiliant and small corOnet
Of sparkling ssppuJcs ana diamonds She had on also
q dsr oHd necklace ana cross Ono IaticT cOnIAliE
miniature OF her dead busbandL the hOh1noor as q
rrooc tie star OF tie OTaer OF tie Carer anG the e
toyia and Albert Order. And 20 she Jared onward t.
Lhe House amid brave music, the rlngng o. De4a aao
,nOdefate cheering, aud crowd "hich III we "oia o.
Uopd had become "a current Jam, Dut one that
vsniort spread and mere human gfhciiy. Ana Over
head except when oDseured Dy light Aeecy clouds the
SUI shone goriously &c.,, ..,,.-i.. Il A.. H., ~,
yo,d agrees that the spectacle Wds one o. the haGt
chat has ever been witnessed IN Parliament. The
number OF the spectator and the Orgeousnes Of the
aresses exceeded anything that the oldest sigltseer
conId reco'ject The ceremony itself maTrcd ~
The leading parsonage taking only mute part 10 IT, ana
ly the sEgUiariy unimprcs5iYe manner ia Which Old
LOyd unavoidable least imposing looking o. modern
CLsuccUOrs (see g. ii. Benefits marvellous drawing IN
fbe current number d PHHcA for yericaton)read the
-yDcech One could hardly hear anything above n
,nuu BILE q the Queen nodded Ley assent 10 each
meager paraCroph. The state robes too, lay caTecssy
Oh the throne looking % Tue If"ts saN, III" bite
sleet thrown loosely over IT, Lord Granville carried
the sword Of state the regret o. all lovers Of the
ridiculous who had specliaed how little EaIl Rn.sel
woulL look staggering under the eight Of that pom.
derous auaclrOuism. There were present very nGr,
prerty women among whom The COuutesses Of Dudley
and Srencer attracted much admiration, did several
YarticLiarT lovely American ladies whose names Ie
,gret 70 SAY could uo discover lac only other no,e
Worth feature OF the ceremonial that exceeding
absurd and ugly rush made by TIC Commons 10 The bLi
81 tie House. respecting which must for the deaI
rake Of the absurd. be permitted bTief extract
. - - no. vbroot t-ser loose. and fr,f lfr, I.r
bundled INTO the ba. ne Speaker and sergeant Arms
br,ied" sud showed by horde a. excited " Ps Who
.o sh, snd scrambled for sight Of the proceedings
ner de.h'll 10 wIuet but utterly undgnhed at the
,,e,f e,d ossaut share The % ting In ira
n1 III. ruette on the part 81 new members hes AZ
elf be- expected not been slow 81. making it,cf apparent,
~ hr,.sG by d',orderiy mob, chiefly composed
-. uf1x ole las frli