The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1883-05-31

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nanljp Of ormlne, the metropolitan Of Pos.
low saying NJ the same times
"Coyer and protect thy people Os this
robe protects and covers thee
The emperor responded 81 will, ! will
/ will, God helping
The metropolitan Of Novrorod crossing
his hands upon the head OF the emperor,
then invoked the benediCtiOn OF Almighty
God upon him and his reign, and delivered
10 Alexander III. the crown OF Russia, VINO
paced II on his own head, ana assuming
the sceplre and orb took his seat upon the
throne.
He then resigned the ensign of his title to
the dignataries appointed to receive them
and called the empress, who knelt oeiore
him. He touched her head lightly with
the crown of the emperor and then form
ally crowned her with her own crown. The
expression and attitude of the empress, as
she knelt, was one OF sympathy with Der
royal husband, and touched deeply, the
audience. The CZar preserved throughout
a.graye and deCorous dignity and nobleness
OF demeanor, which also provoked the adj
miration OF all
After the empress had been duly invested
with the imperial mantle, their majesties
were seated on the thrones, and the arch
deacon intoned imperial titles and sang:
"Domini Salvurn fac Imperatorem, which
was taken up and thrice repeated by the
choir. Directly after this part of the cere-
mony was finished, the bells OF all tn
churches of Moscow rang out in chorus,
and salute of 10l guns was Tired.
| Inside the cathedral members OF the i'm
perial family rendered their congratula.
| lions to their majesties. The emperor then
| knelt and reciied prayer and at the end
of which the clergy and all inelt before the
emperor. The Bishop OF Moscow said
aloud in behalf OF the nation tervent
prayer tor the happiness of their majesties.
Shouts of "long live the emperor" then
rent the cathedral and were taken up by
thousands outside and carried from mouth
to mouth until it reached that portion OF
the multitude who were unable TO get in
side. Even the ample acreage OF the krem-
| lin caught the sound and waved in huge
volume of human graduation to the re-
hottest parts of the city, when it was
speedily made known TO all the wor Id that
aDother car of the Russias had been
crowned.
The cathedral choir then sang tedeum,
| after which the emperor unglrded MS
sword and accompanied by the empress
and dignitaries, proceeded TO the gate OF
the sanctuary and there met the metropoll-
tan of Novgood, who anointed the emperor's
eyelids, nostrIls, lips, ears, breast and hands
at the same time eXclaiming: Behold, to the
Seal of the Holy Ghost; May IL Keep Thee
Even Holy !" The empress was anointed
only on the forehead; both took sacrament
and then left the cathedral wearing crowns
and mantles.
The czar has addressed the following re-
script to Degiers, minister OF foreign al
fairs:
"Tne great power and glory acquired by
Russia, thanks to divine providence iorthe
extent OF her empire and her numerous
population, leave no room Tor any
idea of further ,conquests. My
solitude is exclusively devoted to
the peaceful development of her country
and It's prosperity, to the preservation OF
friendly relations with foreign powers on
the basis of existing treaties, and to the
maintenance of the dignity of the empire.
Jealous and useful for the promotion of
| these views in the direction of our internal
relations, confer on you my order OF st.
Alexander Newski, in diamonds, as tes-
timony of my gratitude"
ST. PETER BURG, May 2.-The car was
crowned with brilliant ceremonies and
without the slightest interruption OF the
programme.
Yesterdays REPORT.
Moscow, May 28-The imperial rescript
issued to-day returns thanks to the Car to
the Grand Duke Michael for his services,
and announces his appointment as mem
Der on the committee of ministers. The re-
script also says the Grand Duke Alexis is
appointed admiral-inchief of the Russian
navy, and his majesty made the following
awards The order of 81. Andrew to
Count Talstoi, minister of the In
terror; General Muliten, formerly secretary
of war; Count Valukeff, General Todleben,
General Count Adlerbery and M. Reuter-;
q portrait of the car, set In diamonds, was
given to Prince Delgourkie, the governor
general of Moscow; the order of st. Alex.
ander Newski to Pobiedonstetf, General
Worantzoff Dachloff. Prince Donoukeof
and Vorrsakoff; and the grand cross of st.
Vladimir to General Ignatieff, Count Paph-
len, General Dreutten and General Alden
biski, A heavy fall of rain last night inter-
tered with the Examinations in honor of the
coronation.
The enthusiasm of the people and success
of the coronation ceremonies is undated.
Crowds are constantly assembling under
the window of the Kremlin cheering heart
lily for the czar.
The emperor drove through the streets
without escort to view illumination
Monsiegnor Won Nultelli, special papal
nuncio of the court to the coronation.
arrived last evening. His arrival was
specially timed, according to precedent,
that he might avoid being present at the
religious ceremony of the coronation.
At ten this morning the emperor and
empress. seated on thrones in st. Andrews
hall, began to receive congratulations. Re
ception of the clergy lasted until noon,
after which diplomats, dignftares, gener.
ais and provincial delegates, the last named
bringing gifts OF native jewelry, which were
received,