The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-07-28
ORANGE BLOSSOMS.
Marriage of Princess Louise and
The Earl Of Fife.
THE DISTINGUISHED AssEMBLAGE
Queen Victoria, Mr.. Gladstone and Others
Murder of DR.. A C. Jones, of Cincin-
ARti-Some Hostile Indians.

LONDON, July 26.-Princess Louise,
eldest daughter of the Prince OF Wales,
was married at noon to the Earl of Fife;
it was raining. The ceremony took place
In the private chapel of Buckingham
palace. This IS the irst marriage that ever
took place in the chapel, which is small and
che number of guests therefore limited.
Bride and groom arrived privately. The
Princess Of Wales, the Crown Prince of
Denmark, King of Greece, Prince
Albert Victor and Prince George of Wales
assembled in the Bow library of Bucking-
ham palace at II : As, and there awaited the
arrival of the Queen from her private
apartments.
The bridal party, consisting of the Prince
Of Wales, Princess Louise, Princesses Vic
toria and Maud Of Wales left Marlborough
house, the residence of the Prince of
Wales, at II 40 for Buckingham palace
Notwithstanding the rain, the route to the
palace was crowded with spectators and
there was vast c0ncOurse of people Oppo-
site the palace. The Prince of Wales was
enthusiastically cheered.
On their arrival in the Bow library the
Queen, accompanied by the Grand Duke
Of Hesse, LED the procession to the chapel.
1t comprised the Queen, members of the
royal family, the King of Greece, the
Crown Prince of Denmark and other guests
!. and officers of the royal household. The
procession on its way to the church passed
through several royal apartments in which
many guests, who found it impossible to
enter the chapel, were seated. Upon
reaching the chapel the royal personages
sock seats on either side of the altar.
The Earl of Fife, who was attired in
highland costume and wore the garter Of
The Duffs, accompanied by the grOOmsman,
Horace Farquhar, took position at the
altar rail and awaited the coming of the
bride. The Prince of Wales, with the
bride and Princesses Victoria and Maud of
Wales and members of the household ar
rived at the palace Just before noon, and
were received by the lord steward and con
Quoted to the Bow library where the bride
was Joined by the bridesmaids, PrinceSses
Victoria and Maud of Wales, Princess
Louise of Schles wig Holstein, Princess
Victoria of Tecl1, Countess Fedora Gleichen,
Countess Victoria Gleichen and Countess
Helena Gleichen. The bridal party then
proceeded to the chapel. The bride wore
duchesse dress of white satin with
flowing train, trimmed with orange bios
SONS, a wreath Of orange blossoms and
point de gaze veil
The bridesmaids were dressed in blush
pink faille, and carried bouquets of pink
= roses. The clergymen officiating were the
u archbishop of Canterbury, the bishop of
s.ondon, the dean of Windsor, domestic
chaplain to the Queen, Rev. +. a. J. Har-
Fey, domestic chaplain to the Prince of
Wales, and Rev L. Teigmouth Shore. The
Prince of Wales gave away the bride The
choral service was sung by the choir of the
Chapel Royal, St. James. The feature Of
the service was the singing of a special
anthem entitled, 80, Perfect Love-" com
posed by Joseph Barnaby. There were
many of the ministers present. Gladstone
was also among the guests.
The Queen wore dress of black brOcade
and appeared to be in excellent health and
spirits The Princess Of Wales was attired
in pearl gray satin brocaded with silver,
and a tiara of diamonds. AFTER the benedic-
ton the Queen kissed the bride and cordi-
ally greeted the groom. After the wedding
there were two breakfasts in separate
chambers in Buckingham palace. One
party consisted of the bride and groom, the
Queen and other royal persOnages and
Olher guests. Toasts were given to the
Queen and groom. After breakfast, the
Earl and bride, the Princess of Wales and
bridesmaids returned to Marlborough
house, the bride and bridegroom occupying
the first carriage. Later in the afternoon
the newly married couple departed for
Sheen house, a suburban residence Of the
Earl of Fife, where portion Of the honey
moon is to be spent.
On arriving at Sheen house the newly
SSedded pair were enthusiastically wei
.eOmed. They passed between files of
Venetian masts decorated with floral fes-
S.oons. The house was covered with car
pet, ON which wild flowers were strewn
by girls dressed in white. Tonight Mort
lake and Richmond, in the vicinity OF Earl
Flies house, were illuminated.
The Prince Of Wales gave reception at
Marlborough house this evening, which
was attended by 10000 persons.