The sun., 1891-07-11
KTNGLY PROGRESS, TRULY.
roDyo RAIsER GOES TO TEE
.rnDHxII IN IMPERIAL STATE

.-Ss.>ts and Showeree WINE 9loWsf"
Ar,.tocratis Hs.ds-Hs Receives
.. sh. Lord Mayor an Address
......a IN Gold and Makes . speech
-.,,x-Another Speech Later OF Po-
......, s,eniaeanes - The Governments
..,o,ed in Pariisnent About HIS
-.,.-crovds Jeer the Prince ofwsies.
,.v,o, July 1o.-The Inhabitants Of Lon
-, I'd ia neighborhood turned out In im-
wv W.. forcs IN order to witness as much as
pn..hle of the progress in state OF Emperor
ru,isn OF Germany from buckingham Palace
,",mn,ldbsll y, and back TO the palace. after par
..tInc OF the hospitality OF the LORD mayor OF
London. -, 49, .,
.,ovds Of people poured toward bnckinaham
D.,.cs a.. Jamess Park. the Strand Fleet
.,reet Ludgate Hill. and the city generally. IN
.",sr 10 take up some position where they
o.sI auIi cat As good sight OF tho imperial
sa..sIon ss 1t was possible for them
p'' sst bv grim determination and good
Inv work. or course. those who were
,a.,rnst, enough or rich enough to
N..mr. seats or standing room In windows
.iano the line OF the route escaped tho suffer-
,... sxperienced by many thousands who
.".,tsred. pushed. jostled. laughed. and swore
\. ,ha crowded streets. From the earliest
aorrs Also in addition to tho crowds OF pedes-
,,,sns nocking cityward. there were large
s.di.s Of regular troops and volunteers to be
w, marching toward tho positions they had
49,, as.Ienod to occupy along the route. and
h..de, the soldiers thero were fully 5000 pU-
,,s.msn IN motion with tho Same o. object In vlew.
A, az A. NJ. all traffic along tho route Of the
,,oess,,on and through the streets bordering
!. had been stopped. The people packed every
,oot Of space available. and were not to be
moved under much less pressure than that OF
. nocs charge. As the hour for starting the
nroesssIon- -middsy-drew near. the crowds
,,sssed upon the soldiers and police In q good
n,turod, though so forcible. manner that 1t re-
ouirsd the utmost efforts Of tho redcoats and
Ms bluecoats to keep them from breaking
,h,onah the red and blue lines formed from
Tho palscs to Guildhall.
While this early crowding was In progress.
hsEmperor begun his days work. At Z O'Clock
h.h,d loft Buckineham Palace ON horseback
,or Rotten Row. Hyde Park. whore he enjoyed
an ,ninyiroratng ride. At O'Clock he reviewed
ths 0uesn's Westminster Volunteers on the
lawn AZ buckingham Palace. For that occa-
sJon hs wore light blue Prussian uniform.
Aftsr this review he had q light breakfast and
than visited the Naval Exhibition. where he
vv much interested in the models OF tho now
war ships and modern big guns. Leav-
ine the Exhibition. tho Emperor returned to
Buckingham Palace and retired to his private
apartments In order to transact mass Of
public business Of tho German Empire before
preparing for his progress to GulldhalL just
bsfore starting on this progress he received
brief telegraphc and courier reports. brought
BY mounted policemen and cavalrymen to
buckingham Palace. upon the position OF af-
fairs from various points along the line the
procession was to follow. All these reports
concurred in the promise that an orderly and
magnificent reception would be accorded to
the Emperor OF Germany By tho subjects OF
the Queen Of England.
THE IMPERIAL PROCESSION.
Precisely at noon the royal state carriage
LETT Buckingham Palace. sparkling with gold
ornamentation and drawn BY eight superb
postillion- ridden horses, nanked by mounted
Life Gusrdsmen and mountedlpolice and con-
Quoted By white bewlgged footmen and coach
men OF immense size. Tho royal carriages
upon leaving the palace passed toward Mail.
borough Gate through lines OF Grenalier
Guards and police. backed M bv huge sway
Ing. cheering crowds OF people. The imperial
procession proper consisted only Of the car
riages Of the i'm mperial party and their suites.
the carriages OF the Prince and Princess OF
Wales. and OF the other members OF the royal
family. who were to be present at the Guild
ball. having preceded the Emperor's party BY
about On hour.
detachment Of the Life Guards. splendid
men with steel cuirasses and plumed silver
steel helmets. mounted on magnificent horses.
rode grandly in advance OF the first State
carriage. which contalnet several members OF
the Enlerur's suite Ihen came nuother de-
tachment Of ff.y, Life Guardsmen. all with
ond State carriage. c'ntainInc the Emperor
ami EMPRESS Of tern.any Tho Emperorwore
the uniform OF the Imperial Garde du Corps.
the ribbon OF the Order uf the Garter. and al:
mot countless other decorations He looked
decidedly handsome and soliieriy In his iich
which he WAS greeted By somewhat mechani
Sally aud no! very frequently waving his
following the imperial carriage was another
oetarhmoEt OF Lie Guards. and then came the
carriage OF the remainder Of the Emperor's
suite.
As the procession left the palace from every
Quarter VII hin and wi hout tho city boundaries
pees OF bells rang out from me church steeples
~. sna rsn annouhe 70 the expectant masses that
,,ih, Iih"ugxh there were great crowds at every
.e. .point. the real density OF the masses OF spec
Streets debouching there. Pail Mall, Trafalgar
sore, ssIuare, whitehall Northumbsrland avenue.
Socksnur street. and tnc HaymRrkot were
paeked as lar as [ ,, eve could sse.
DECORATIONS ALONG THE ROUTE.
Up the Strand the decorations were superb
not through unity VI design. at which tnero
Tas no attempt but through sheer plenituue.
LENery Inch OF the way from the Strand to
Soiluhall abounded in color. The fronts s uf the
buildings wero everywhere drapsd with tow-
ersi innnmerahie lines hung In festoons or
aicnel the streets. tlaRs, Of course were also
e'erywhere TO 6e seer. and the bunting Of al-
un m.st every nationality WAS displayed. The
nnoh WHO lhck the oya standard. and tho vRri-
GUS herman fags wers most in favor. but
Ionsplcuons among all were hundreds Of
american iiags. These appeared at intervals
S.ohg the line followed by the procession. and
GHte specially con spcuuIs III the Strand. in
aeet Stieei and about LudCate Hill and Iud-
sss sa's circus; AT LldgRte Circus some effort at
Saaoorate, harmonious decoration was mado
t% ah array VI tall Venetian nlasts. surmounted
~ W.. numerous small pernons but the effect
snScanta. no. particularly suiHing and rather
smuHgestet maI.et that u good design had b, en-
a,reu 1raa. py parsimony in execution. The
com'ns.. Efforts Of the Civic Decoration
Vhstn VhWWee We It seemed had heen mado
CIs..ee, CIs.e fhlnG and Queen streets intersect at
VIM Ti',its. a,, There. swaying to and fro In the
covs,.S vN, SSuachel /" houses by strong cords
ThS WIN ses. WAS u huge imperin crown
immsnsVetor seemed greatly tIckled at the
poiu.ns sTs Of this crown. laughing at II and
response 70 81 while while bowng to the crowds in
fhe mos, oeiublanl. in the West End. where
hvs Mas oa ony
h.. 10 Mil hu