Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-07-06
ROYALTY AT CHURCH.
Emperor William Breakfasts Early
With His Grandmother.
THE LIFE GUARDS ARE INSPECTED
The Queen Accompanies Him to Trinity
With Her Suite.
THE IMPERIAL PLEASURE JAUNT
TRY c,HnE TO THE DISPATCH ]

| rBY CABLE TO THE DISFATCH.1
LONDON. July 5.-The Emperor William
rose early at Windsor to-day and took a
ride, returning to breakfast with the Queen
and the royal family. Immediately after
ward he started in carriage for the Vic
toria Barracks, accompanied by the Prince
of Wales, the Duke of Connaught and the
Duke of Clarence. The Emperor was in the
undress uniform of the Corps Garde, be-
| decked with Prussian orders, and wore a
plumed helmet The Prince of Wales was
in the uniform of colonel of the Life
| Guards.
1t being a semi-State occasion only the
military attaches of the German Embassy
and the English Equerries, attendant upon
the Emperor, followed the royalties. The car
riages of the royal party were preceded by
mounted police and outriders. On arriving at
the Barracks square, the Emperor found the
Life Guards drawn up in line, with the
Scots Guards in the rear He shook hands
with the commanding officers and then in
spected the troops. passing up and down
the lines and infinitely scrutinizing the
equipments of the soldiers.
This business over, the troops escorted
the royalties to Trinity Church. The EN-
peror, entering, occupied the royal pew in
the central aisle, the other royalties and a
number of members of the Emperor's and
Queens households filling the pews in
the rear, and the troops and guards occupy
ing the galleries.
The Spectacle in the Church.
The interior of the church presented a
brilliant spectacle of diversified yet harmo-
nious colors-the white-robed choir in front
of the altar and the rows of glittering uni
forms in the center with the somber back
ground of civilian attire. The Guards band
played Mendelssohns march while the roy
alties were entering. The succeeding hymns
were sung to the bands accompaniment.
After the singing of Coward Christian
Soldiers" the sermon was delivered by the
Queens Chaplain, Arthur Robins, who re-
ferred to the self denying lives of Christian
record, mentioning General Grant, Count
Won Moltke, General Gordon and Father
Damiens The service over the congregation
stood while the royalties left, the Emperor
and royal party driving back to the castle.
While the Emperor was at Trinity, the
Queen, the Empress and Princess Beatrice
drove to the private chapel at Frogmore,
attended by the ladies of the household.
The Bishop of Ripon ofiiciated.
The Royal Party Takes Lunch.
At luncheon, which was served in the
hall in the castle, the German
Emperor and Empress met the bride and
bridegroom of tomorrow, Prince Aribert
of Anhalt and Princess Louise of Schles-
wig Holstein. The great table was laid
with the massive gold plate, which the
Queen permits to be displayed only on spe-
cial occasions.
After .luncheo2 .-the .Qneen and the I'M
perial party proceeded to the east terrace
of the castle to listen. q the Guards band.
Some $4,000 people hid assembled there,
among whom the Prince OF Wales and the
Duke of Connaught moved the Emperor
looking on beside the Queen ae he windows
of the terrace. In the afternoe the EN-
press and the Prince and Princes. of Wales
drove to Cumberland Lodge to visit Prince
and PrinaAss.- Ciaristiap = returning in time
for the family dinner party.
The day concluded with a sacred concert
in st. Georges Hall. Madam Albani and
the principal soloists received the per-
sonal congratulations of the Emperor and
Empress.
1t is reported that the Wimbledon review
has been rearranged, the Emperor, graf
ifed.at yesterdays reception, accepting the
programme without further capiL