The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-07-24
A ROYAL KNOT.
Brilliant Wedding of Princess
Beatrice the last of VIC
toria's Daughters.
A Gorgeous Display Of Royal
"FiNins" ana an Enthust-
nstiC Ovation.
CoNmen of the Territory Or.
dered 10 leave i'm Forty INV.
CoNmen of the Territory Or
dercd 10 leave in Forty Days,
by the President.
Gen. Sheridan Says the Indian
Trouble was Caused by Op-
pressive Measures.
BRITISH NEWS.


Osborne, July 23.-Thc marriage OF
Princess Beatrice, youngest daughter
OF queen Victoria, TO Prince Henry
OF liattenberg, took place to-day al
81 Mildreds church, Whippingham
SIX miles from Osborne. The weather
was lovely aud gentle breeze blow.
ing, served TO temper the heat.
The bridal procession started from
tho palace at fifteen minutes after
one. Loyal and enthusiastic shout.
ing and cheering greeted the pageant
as IL emerged from the gates and the
demonstration WAS taken up and con.
tinued by the people along the whole
route TO the church Five bands OF
music, posted ut different points on
ihe route, played ut intervals.
INSIDE the church demi-
toilettes were enjoined tor
ladies who slept last night OH the
Island but the guests who arrived
from London to-day were permitted
10 appear In morning dress.
When all was in readiness the choir
followed by the clergy, passed to the
altar TO prepare to receive the bride.
The queen left the palace for the
church shortly before O'Clock. The
procession made its entrance into the
church along covered way through
the church yard. The equerries pass
ed in first, then followed the foreign
guests, aud then the royal family
When all had entered the editlce the
organist played Handel's Occasional
Overture. All the royal ladies pre-.
sont wore dresses of white gossainer
SIR. The Prince aud Princess Of
Wales did not join In the procession,
but remained at the entrance TO the
church. Prince Henry, the bride
groom, wore II white uniform
and ON the front of his
coat were numerous orders. He
passed into the church ACCOMPANIED
by the members of his royal house.
The bridesmaids left the yestry. I'm
which they had been waiting for the
entrance of the procession to the
to receive the bride.
The arrival OF the queen with the
bride was heralded with cheers and a
royal salute. The choir started the
march "Ilighland Ladie" and "Spiel
Head" and the gums thnn-
dered grand salute. The
queen entered the church on the
brides left, and the Prince of Wales
was on the right of the bride: the
bridesmaids followed. Princess BE-
atrice bowed to the guests ON either
side as she advanced up the aisle.
The scene, as the queen, dressed in
black and lace, aud wearing a NINA.
ture crown entered the church. was
very impressive. The bride looked
very pretty. She was dressed
III ivory satin with boni-
ton lace. Her hair was
artistically arranged, and Its effect
was made more charming by wreath
OF orange-blossoms which she wore.
The Princess OF Wales wore costume
of white silk. Prince Henry stood nj
the south side of the altar and awaited
the bride. The princess walked with
firm step up the aisles, and after
Wagner's Bridal March, had beeu
played, the archbishop of Canterbur,
read the service, the bride and bride
groom responding in clear tone,
which were heard throughout III,
building. The queen gave the brjd,
away. AT the close of the seryic,
Memberships anthem was sung. AM
the queen, Prince Henry and The rela
tons on both sides kissed the bride
As the bridal party left the churcl
Mendelssohn's wedding march wa
heard.