The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1889-08-03

opens Parliament Ia person The
procession 10 the CHAPEL was quickly
made up and moved in gorgeous
array to the doors, which were
thrown open at their approach. In
side the chapel the Queen was es-
corted to the royal seat prepared
for her Majesty. The Earl of Fife
took position at the right Of the
altar and Princess Louise of Wales
at the left, while the march from
Tannhauser pealed from the great
organ. The chapel was deliberately
decorated for the occasion.
The bride was dressed in white
satin, with duchesse train of the
same material, fastened to the cor
sage, the bodice cut V shape and
not long. The collar was of the
Medici style. The sleeves, which
reached to the elbow, were trimmed
with rare old lace. A costly neck
lace of diamond solitaires, a gift of
the groom, encircled her throat,
while miniature fan of sapphires
and rnbies glistened in her hair. A
wreath of orange blossoms was fast
ened on the left shoulder and car
ricd across below the right. About
the waist, and serving as decora-
ton to the skirts of the gown, was
another wreath of orange blossoms.
The veil was point de gauze. The
bridesmaids gowns were point fallle
of delicate blush color,
The Archbishop of Canterbury,
the Dean of Windsor, the Bishops
of London and st. Adams and the
sub-Dean of the Chapel Royal, the
officiating clergy, began service at
12:l5. The bride was given away
by her father, the Prince of Wales.
At the close of the ceremony the
Archbishop addressed the newly
married pair in happy chosen words.
A full choral service was rendered.
The music, which included the new
wedding anthem, expressly compos-
ed by Joseph ID. Barnby, under gen.
eral direction of DR.. Bridge, the or
ganist of Westminster Abbey,
assisted by Jekyll, organist of the
Chapel Royal of st. James, and q
choir of the latter church.
At the close of the service the
Qceen and Princess of Wales kissed
the bride. Then, as the organ broke
forth into Mendelssohn's "Wedding
March," the procession again form
ed and proceeded to the drawing
room of the palace, where the mar.
riage register was signed attestet
by the signatures of the royal party
Breakfast followed. The. guest:
were seated in the supper-room, witt
the Earl of Fife and his bride, while
the royal family breakfasted in {
separate room with the Queen. Th'
toasts were 1.-The bride and bride
groom" and "'The Queen"
When the guests rose the brid
| and bridegroom, escorted by th'
Prince and Princess of Wales, th
, King of Greece, the Crown Prince
: of Denmark and the officers of thu
t household of the Prince of Wales
: returned to Marlborough House vi
Constitutional Hill, Piccadilly an,
s ST. james street. The street
, through which the procession passe
: were packed to their utmost, and i
s every spot from which view coul
: be obtained, the vast throngs cheer
L ed the royal couple.
S Mrs. Mackay's wedding gift
It Princess Louise is pair of damon
earrings, costing $4,000. All he
" wedding presents are valued {
100000. Lord Flies present
:. his bride is tiara and two necl
e laces. The tiara is mass of dia
monds and one of the most artist
n and valuable pieces of the kind
: England.