Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-11-04
HOW ROYALTY WEEDS.
Germany and Austria United by
Marriage Ties
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Germany anu
Marriage Ties
From the Nsso York star.
DprsDrN. oct. 2.-The city OF Dresden
.os hean IN a great state of excitement
tor some time past, owing to the approach
10 marriage of Princess Maria Josepha,
,sorohter OF Prince George, brother of AL
49,, King of Ssxony. The bridegroom
oGi. is Otto. Archduke of Austria, and
s.olbevy of the Emperor OF that country.
~. many weeks past, in the windows OF
~ tho nicture shops in the city, nave
been displayed
p,,oroGRAPHs OF THE YOUNG COUPLE
- cartons positions, in one OF which they
nro Ia. king directly into the face OF each
at5ar. None, however, do the bride-elect
o,s+ica for no idea can be given OF her
sl1orinp in 2 picture OF that kind. She Is
tan. slender blonde, with golden nar,
"rimson cheeks, and eyes as blue as the
-i.ios she is but 10 years Of age, but is
5igritied and self. pOssessed- nave had
M Measure of seeing Der number OF
zines. and of receiving most gracious
how from her, in return for my oWn n, on
ZACH occasion. The bridegroom 10 taller
thar she, with dark eyes and mar, pleas
ant face. and with "A fine, erect carriage.
Ha is but q years of age, SO they are q
yorv Youthful couple. III is said they are
,ory mucb in love with each other. which
is a most desirable stale OF affairs, and
mt altogethe the rule, in royal marriages.
THE BRIDES TROUssEAU
hoe haen on exhibition, but only those
hsyirc card for the purpose were per-
mitfad to view it. ! was among the few
l1rtunate enough to see the wedding
los and think it the most beautiful
thing have ever seen. The material is
while MORE antique, embroidered IN Sill
YER The upper portion OF the tram,
which ia five Yards iii length, is covered
with myrtle vine and flowers. The lower
mart is most deliberately embroidered In q
rich aitern, the whole presenting mass
~ glistening silver, in vines, flowers ana
leaves. The front IS also embroidered,
and the entire dress is trimmed with
dances of lace, worked with silver. The
embroidery on the train alone LOOK eight
women six weeks OF steady application
IN accomplish, working by day and also
night. the latter part OF the time, for there
was fear that it might not be finished
when required
THE CITY Is FILLED WITH ROYALTY IT.
SELF,
and ambassadors representing royalty.
Gorgeous carriages have been driven from
one palace to the other, that of Prince
George to King Albert, and most wonder
full and startling iverles have been seen.
To-day at an early hour the streets were
flied with people who had taken then
places along the route the bridal process
SION was to take on its way to the Cattle,
dral. Flags were flying in every direc-
ton, and wreaths Of eYergreens hanging
from windows presented an altogether
,.,,,, in a a. 1-no
we're very quiet, and the policemen
allowed no one to step beyond the curb
At II O'Clock the first movement was
made at the palace OF Prince George, and
in a short time a b0dyguard of cavalry.
men in light blue uniform appeared, fol
lowed by a carriage containing the maids
OF honor, then the most important of all
and most eagerly looked for, that contain
ing
THE BRIDE ELECT,
with her fatner she was very lovely in
her bridal dress and most gracious. bow.
ing right and lett as she passed through
tue throug gathered to see her. Other
carriages followed, one containing her
tour young brothers, dressed in uniform
The principal interest departed with
the bride, however, and ali turned with
one accord toward the palace of the
King, from whence she was to go TO the
Cathedral The entire spaces around
both buildings the bridges near by, and
wherever people could stand, were closely
packed with those eagerly waiting and
watching for another peep at her. There
is an enclosed passage from the second
story OF the palace to the Cathedral, and
at u O'Clock
THE BRIDAL PROCESSION
could be seen slowly vending its way
through 1t until finally all were in tae lat
ter building. The brides train was held
by SIX pages, and, owing to its length
progress was slow. The ceremony occu
pled exactly one hour, during which time
the assembled multitude stood in The
streets waiting farther developments
Military was stationed in every direction
so order was preserved, and there was
neither pushing nor noise. At | O'Clock
the Cathedral bells sounded merry
cnlne' and as that ended salute of I01
guns was fired, at the close Of which the
newly made Archduchess, her husband
WIN all the wedding guests, including
sdIty from all parts of GERMANY and
austria, slowly returned to the palace by
sue covered way again. Each and every
one was looking and hoping to see the
principal actors OF the day appear, nor
we're lney disappointed, for in short
- V''c ana nara Josepba, Archduke
ana Duchess OF Austria, stepped out upon
Iue Vi lne upper balconies of the palace
mere were cries of admiration and saIu.
tauon from the concourse assembled. tc
nulcu sue graciously responded by bow.
Ing IN every direction. She was a lovely
slsnt IN her white dress, bridal veil and
myIHe wreath, with smiling face and
U,usnlng cheeks. The young Duke re.
NAMED quietly by her side, making nc
sEu' Wnen she turned to 90 into the
Fgo7e ne was recalled several times, but
wb a''y sue returned no more; and those
WHO mad spent The morning in looking ;ol
ner ana at her turned away. feeling ali
t "@s over, and by degrees the vast multi
. .oGqe melted away, and none were lett tC
Wi 'ue Iale but the sentinels atthe gates
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