Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1883-06-07

way and Duke of sleswick- -Holsteir
of Stormarne, of Ditkmsrse and O.
Oldenburg-let him come forwa1d
now, and in the name Of the Holy
Trinity, and show what the impedl-
ment is, or let him remain dumb
forever.
After reading selec tions from thu
gospel the metropolitans Of Novogo'
rod and Kieff again ascended the dla'
and invested the Emperor with the
imperial mantle of ermine, the me
tropoliton of Moscow saying at th'
sare time, "Cover and protect thy
people, as this robe protects and COW
ers thee The Emperor responded
II will, will, will, God helping
The metropolitan Of Novogorod,
crossing his hands upon the head Of
the Emperor, then invoked the bene
diction of Almighty God upon him
and his reign, and delivered to Alex
ander Ill the crown of Russia, who
p aced it upon his own head, and, as
suming the scepter and orb, took bis
seat upon the throne. He then re-
turned the insignia of his title to the
dignitaries appointed to receive them
and called the Empress, who kne!t
before him. He touched her head
lgh ly with the crown Of the Emper-
or and then formally crowned her
with her own crown. The expression
and the altitude Of the Empress as
she knelt was one of sympathy with
her royal husband, and touched deep
l.; the audience. The Gar preserved
throughout grave and decorous
dignity and nobleness of demeanor'
which also provoked the admiration
of all.
After the Empress had been duly
invested with the imperial mantle
and their Maiesties were both seated
again on their thrones, the Archdea-
con intoned he imperial titles and
sang Domino salvum fac imperato
rem," which was taken up and thrice
repeated BY the choir. Directly this
part of the ceremony was finished the
bells in all the churches of Moscow
rang out in chorus; "a salute of 1Ol
guns was fired, and inside the Cathe
dral the members of the imperia
family tendered their congratulations
to their Majesties.
The Emperor then knelt and re-
cited prayer, at the end OF which
the clersy'and all present knelt be-
fore the Emperor. The Bishop O
Moscow said aloud in behalf of the
nation fervent prayer for the hap
piness of their Majesties. Shouts Of
Long live the Emperor then rent
the Cathedral and We're taken up bi
thousands outside and carried from
mouth to mouth until that part O
the multitude who were unable tc
get inside even the ample acreage o.
the Kremln caught the sound anc
waved it in a hugh volume of human
yratulation to the remote't parts o
the city, where it was asspeedily know
that another Gar Of the Russias hat
been crowned.
The Cars manifesto was issued a
6 0 clock this evening, and is docu
ment of considerable length. Th
manifesto grants amnesty to all 70
Iish xiles who are willing to subml
to police supervision for a period o
two years. No other political pris
oners will be pardoned. The Pole
who will be pardoned will be requlr
ed to promise answering tidellt
and submission to the Emperor. Th'
manifesto announced the remission
of a large number Of penalties TO
non. political ofenses, fines and ar
rears of taxes due from the poore
; classes The Gar has addressed tn
following rescript to N. de Giers
minister of foreign affairs:
the great power and glory ac
quired by Russia, thanks to Divin
Providence; the extent of her empire
and her numerous population leav
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