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on July 9Th, direct from Rome. He was
received at the station Of the Lyons Rail-
way by VI. Collin de Paradis, the new
Consul General for Hawaii and by the
COuntd de Gowry, Secretary of the Consulate.
The entire party visited the principal
points Of interest OF the French capital, in
carriages, and then drove to the care d1t
NOrd, from where, a few hours after his
arrival, the King left for London, at the
same time signifying his intention of re-
turning soon for a Longer stay.
The following account of His 8Iajesty's
movements, after his arrival in England.
Is from our London Correspondent:
IN LONDON.
q" Wednesday, July 6.-King Kalakaua,
attended by Mr.. w. y. Armstrong (Minis-
ter Of state to the King and Colonel
Charles Hastings Judd, CLord Chamberlain
and Secretary to His Majesty arrived at
Claridge's Hotel in the evening, and
shortly after his arrival Sir c. w. Dixie,
the Under Secretary of State for Foreign
Affairs, called. Earl Granville has selected
Mr.. FOllett Synge, of the Foreign Office, TO
attend upon the King during his stay in
this country. The King was invited,
through Lady Brassey, to attend the Royal
Academy cOnyersaZione, at Burlington
House, this evening, but he excused him
self from excessive fatigue through travel
ling. The leading conservative paper,
The Standard, contained leading article
extending the cordial welcome of the
English nation to His Majesty.
Thursday, July This was a compara-
tive day Of rest with the King as he was
desirOus to recover from the fatigues of. the
rapid journey from Italy to London. Lord
Tenterden, Permanent Under Secretary
for Foreign Affairs, called at Clar-
his respects to the King, and among
the other persons who called on His Ma
jesty during the day were the Chinese
Minister attended by DIR. Mccartney, the
ford, Sir Thomas and Lady BTassey, who
visited Honolulu in the Sunbeam, the Rt.
Rev. Bishop Staley, the Rev j. ELLINGTON,
Admiral Hillyer, Capt. Nicholson, Mr.. a.
of the Transit of Venus party at Kailua,
Hawaii, in 1874. In the evening the King
and suite visited the Royal Italian Opera,
where Roberto il Diavolo'', was per-
formed. By command of the Queen, the
Royal box was placed at his disposal and
one of her Majesty's carriages took him to
the opera from the hotel.
Friday, July S.-This afternoon the
King returned Lord Granville's call, and
then accompanied by his suite went to
Lords Ground to see the conclusion of the
EtOn and Harrow cricket match. The
King seemed to take a great interest in the
game. After lunch with Lord LOndes-
borough and friends, he returned to his
hotel. In the course of the afternoon the
following visitors called upon him the
Earl of kenmare, Earl sydney, Earl of
Latham, Nicount harrington, General Sir
Francis Seymour, Lord Charles Beresford,
Admiral Sir George Richards, Sir Bartle
Frere, MajOr-General II. Clerk and Mr.. f.
J. Synge. In the evening the Royal party Z
again went to the Royal Italian Opera and
heard Madame Adelina Patti in "Faust
and AlargheTita.n
On Saturday, July 9, King Kalakaua,
attended by Minister Armstrong, Colonel
Judd, and Mr.. r. Follett Synge, of the
Foreign Office, went to see the Volunteer
review before the Queen in Windsor Great
Park. The King and party travelled by
road i'm royal carriage and four, there and
back. The troops, under the command in
chief of the Duke Of Cambridge, were
massed i'm two army corps of three divisions
each, each Of four brigades-a total of $1,000
officers and men-being fully one quarter
Of the whole Volunteer force of Great
Britain, and by far the greatest military
body ever assembled in England. There
were also present the Prince of Wales and
the other English Princes, the Crown
Prince of Germany and Prussia, the Grand
Duke Of Hesse, General Sir Frederick
Roberts, and other prominent personages.
After the review the King and attendants
lunched with Sir Thomas and Lady Brassey
at Windsor, and then returned to London.
The Earl of Derby, the Japanese Minister,
Lord Kinnaird, the Lord Mayor of London,
and Sir NJ. Costa paid visits to the King at
Claridge's Hotel on Saturday"
We are able to supplement our Cores
pondent's news with the following items:
On Sunday, June 10th, the King and
suite attended service at Westminster
Abbey. The Dean Of Bangor was the
preacher, Dean Stanley, of whose lamented
death the cable has since informed us,
being then i'll i'm bed. The afternoon was
spent very pleasantly in a sail, in company
with Lord Charles Beresford, Lady Claud
Hamilton, Lady Lister and Hon. Mrs.
Paget, up the river Thames to Maiden
head, where the King dined with Mr.. and
Mr.. Paget. On the following day ]tis
Majesty lunched with the Earl and Countess
Granville, meeting there the Rt. Hon. w.
+. Gladstone, Lord Kimberly, Sir Charles
W. Dixie, and many other distinguished
guests.
The King then proceeded to Windsor to
be be presented TO Her Majesty Queen
Victoria. One of the Queens carriages was
placed at His MaJestys disposal in London
and at the Windsor Railway Station state
coach drawn by four grey horses with
po-tiliOns and outriders, was according To
the etiquette of such occasions, ia waiting
To convey him to the Castle. The King
was presented by Earl Granville and was
received in 4 more than usually gracious
manner by Her Majesty who gave him her
hand, and making him be seated near her
chatted pleasantly with him on several
topics.
The following is the account of His
Maiesty's reception by Queen Victoria, a
given in the Court journal, the Morning
Post, of July l2:-
" Windsor Castle, Tuesday.
His Majesty King Kalakaua, King OF
the Sandwich Islands, arrived at Windsor
Castle yesterday afternoon, and was pre-
sented to the Queen by Earl Granville,
Secretary of state for Foreign Affairs.
=" His Majesty; attended by Mr.. Arm
strong, one of His Majesty's Ministers
Colonel Judd, His Majesty's Chamberlain
and Mr.. r. :. Synge (who is attached TO
Ills Majesty during his stay in England),