Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1880-06-04
THE ROYAL WEDDING.
Some Interesting Details OF tho Recent
Ceremony at Windsor.

London Truth.
The ceremony Twas very short. As
soon ~ the guests had taken their
places, Sir George Elvey playing Sc
lection from Handel and Geunod dur
ing the interval, the minor lights Of the
royal party came in, and Lord Noun
Edgoumho showed tho bridegroom
how and where he was TO stand, Prince
Leopold being the hest man. The
Lord Chamberlain then went oil to an.
uouuoo that all was ready, and ut once
the Queen entered with the bride, fol.
lowed by her six bridesmaid with the
Duchess OF Wellington and the usual
ladies in attendance. The Queen wore
black, as usual, relieved with white, and
small ooronet of diamonds.
The bride (who looked very hand.
some and stately was, Of course, in
white, and so were her attendants,
whose wreaths vera of yellow, the
Hanoyerian color, manifestation
which will give considerable otfense nj
Berlin, Her Majosty's action In herself
giving away the bride Is regarded asa
practical protest against tho dlsapprov.
al Of the brides family. Probably,
since the Duke Of Gloucester and Lady
Waldograve, no royal marriage in this
country has caused 30 much acrimoni.
ous discussion.
After the Queen had received the
guests in the rod drawing.room- which
took very short time--the royal party
lunched in the white drawing.room and
the others had a stand,up rejection in
tho Waterloo chamber. As soon rs the
Princess and her husband had driven
of (which they did amidst shower OF
rice, John Brown hurting an old slip.
per alrer tho carriage with vigor
which would have caused the Baron
long TO remember his wedding.day had
II como in contact with his head) every
body went away, and before hali.past
four the castle was clear and tho
Queen had gone ont for drive.
The private chapel in which the cere.
mony took place Ia within that part OF
the castle which il never shown t. the
public. II was formerly music room
and was converted to its present uses
under the auspices of Prince Albert.
IL adjoins tho Waterloo Chamber and
is usually entered from George iva
grand corridor, which with its contents,
il ono Of the chief features OF the castle.
Service is celebrated here daily, when
the Queen is at Windsor, by the Dean,
before her majesty usually, and the
household always. The Queens gal.
lery faces Ito pulpit and mas an anti.
room lined with portraits. This ia the
first marriage that has ever taken
pl aco here. The chapel was beautifully
decorated with flowers from Frogmore,
hut little elae was attempted, beyond
removing the black hangings replaced
after the death OF Princess Alice and
clearing out the servants benches and
rubbing up end Frightening everything.
The Baron Won Pawel.Remmington
has had romantic history, He was
for some time student OF the college
at Coberg, which he quilted early In
lie for commission in the Honover-
ian army. On the outbreak OF tho rup-
ture between Austria and Prussia he
took part In tho battle Of Langensalza,
and was taken prisoner with the King
and ACCOMPANIED him In his retreat to
Vienna. His strong attachment to the
fallen dynasty led to HE endeavoring To
rasie Guelphic legion in France for
the recovery Of tho lost throne. For
this he was impeached for high treason
by the Prussian authorities, was tried
by default in his absep 90 and found
guilty. This sentence has never been
revoked, and the Baron cannot now
enter any portion Of the German do
minions without being subject TO arrest.
The family have long been settled at
Coburg, and his father is the minister
Of the Duke OF Saxe-Coburg-Go Gothic and
managerial the ducal property.
A PANAMA BEAUTY.--Baron de Les.
seps' lecture on his return 10 Paris was
a remarkable one. He used magic
lantern which exhibited views OF every
thing from the coast OF Panama TO a
New York ferry-boat. do you dare TO
hint" he asked, that the Panama
canal route runs through an unhealthy
country Look here' and he present
cd to the audience dark-eyed laughing
beauty-a Panama angel, whom one OF
the baron's engineers had married.
"Do you think that an unhealthy
country can produce such beings as
this2" The listeners applsuded to the
echo.
Nor TO BE THRILLED WrH.--A Chicago
paper says: Emma West, beauti-
full young lady Of Bloomington, was en-.
gagged 70 ]. J. Wood, 4 Young man who
essayed 10 study medicine, but occu.
pies bis time selling cigars. The youth
put the fair Emma OIL from time to
time, cooling the very ardor Of her love
by telling her that his mother would
not allow him TO wed. Finally Miss
West called upon the old lady to learn
the reason oil her refusal and was told
Ihaf fhnKn waa no nhiacfinn VIVA iauar