, 1879-03-14
a Most Brilliant Componv :,
Attendance upon tho
Ceremony.
Tho Preparations Made at Windsor
Castle and st. Gaorge'a
Chanel.
Some 1dca Of tho Trousscau md i'm
Host Of lItcl mud Elegant
Presents.
Description Of the Future Res.
ldence OF the Royal
Pair.

Spectdi Dfsna!eA to ias Tri5.ne.
NEw YoRE, March 13.-In spite Of tbo nm.
test Of the High Churcllmen.-w forgot ann,r
entity that the rrince Of syalca was married. !,
Lcnt,-thc wedding Of the Du1to Of Connn,trlt
md the Princess Lou!ao Margarcthn Of Pr,s.t,
took p'ace In St. Georges Chapel, Wndsor
casttc, todaY ut l O'Clock. Tue Emperor ~
uernany's consent that tho nupsfals shuu1d to
celebrated at the homo Of the groom was onlv
obtained after long negotiations and Mt n,
special request Of the Queen, who wished tho
marriage of her farorito son to tuke p]arc IN
England.
THE nn1pEonooM.
Ills Royal Htghncss Prince Arthur William
Patrick Albert, Duke Of Connaught ind s,rnth,
earn, Earl Of Sussex, Duke Of saxony, Primes
Of Coburg and Gotha, privy Councillor Knichs
Of the Most Noble Order Of tho Garter. Of In
Most Ancient and Most Noble Order Of ,hc
Thistle, and OF the Most 1Elustr1ous Order nj
Saint Patrick, Knight Of tho Grand Cross of tia
Most Distinguished Order Of Saint Michael ami
saint George, Knight OF the Most August 0rder
Of thc Black Eagle ot Prussia, KNIGHT Of ths
Imperial Order Of Osmanli OF Turkey, I.Icuteu.
ant-Colonel Of the First Battalion Of tbo
RIde Brigade, and Colonel Ia su,ts NJ
thu Third (Drandcnburg.Z Z!ethcn) llussass, Is
the third son and seventh child Of the Queeu
a'1d 'ato lrinco Consort, nh'l was born ut Buck
ing'htn Palace, May !. 1880 tllat dny being tl!e
slst birthday of tlld Duke OF wellington, who
became the Pr1nce's godfather. Ho entered tin
Woolwich Military Academy III February, 1AN,
as cadet. md received his commission "a
Lieutenant in the Royal Engineers, June, 1sCs,
10 kcbruary' laos, lie was transferred to tbs
Noyal ARTILLERY. and In August of tue sau,s
year to tic Htiie Brigade these changes being
madc In oruer to allow him to learn tie details
ot Tile several branches OF Tho service, 50 that
l'c HaY succeed bis great uncle, the Duke Ut
Cambridge, % ConfnandcF-n-Chicf. 1mmelf-
atcly alter his transfer to The Rl!e Brigade, The
Prince sailed lnr CANADA, landing at Haltfax,
Aug. ~ and serving with Ills regiment ut s!uu-
troni. lie visited Buffalo OH the eth Of Sep
tcnlocr, md was subsc1ucntty--ln january anl
February, lst0-cntcrtnsncd 1t. grand style BY
President Grant, and at Now York and Boston.
During Ills term Of service In canadn, tho Dnkc
OF Connatlght participated I'll the brief campaign
against tho Fcnians In the early summer Of
lbi0. Returning to Englanlt he obtained
Capta1nev IN May, ls7l, Wien, on hs coming Of
age, lie was introduced ut the Royal rrivy Coun-
ell, soon afterwards receiving tic Freedom Ut
ns Wy A.. M" aa oss s.aussa ~. a,u". "n
n,lco VI e'o'ooo Jeas W im'mAIen'. !"a
utosss % nopa'i' lnauo .,, ''.'t ,n- nl iecsn l1o
Aps. lono"ins. - hp''t 1o't' il'''so Aslaue
"as t'ans1eG ~ ~ ,ast tiussatS: ~ "ss
,l'aue n%!9s x !o'', u'a u s'pl.n-
ps' io'o' @ .poA euoa u 'ao l,tss nr..a'ls
u luz h1'c nl'sauo ~ Altu'cnanseo19' ~,
serving III lhat capacity u ses@oy iaousn 10
i'as o'''S oeea hall lne uSu"' seFu' ~ "'c sea.s
IN eommana OF regiment no Will pFopao'5
now ees colohe'cy' ahd ne
rusHep " NAf1nhf
to prepare Tor tic Comtandersh'p1n'ch1ef'
Inc story ttlat no "oala become ':ceroy ol It,
lnnu 70 soon as place could DO loana ioF Inc
Duke Of Marlborough was catesoF'calIs deaea
by sr Stafford Northeote IN ti'e Commons lsst
month. The Duke OF connaught naturally
prefers the greater emosunents oi MS uheies
position, apart from the fact that hc Is credited
with real liking Tor bis profession and 'eHars-
able proficiency IN It's duties. From the begin
ming ol ILLS military career lie has strc''"
uously refusal to have any favor shown
him on account OF hfs birth. When Ills