The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-07-06


En- press Frederick. the Count of
Turin, representing the King o.
Italy, Prince George of Greece,
representing the King of the Hell
lenes, the Duke and Duchess Albert
of Wurtemburg, representing the
Crown Prince of Sweden, the Grand
Dake and Duchess Sarge Alexand-
rovitch, the ID ike of Oporto, rep
resenting the King of Portugal,
Prince Albert, nephew of and rep
resenting the King of the Belgiaus,
Princess Philip of SAKE Coburg
G otha, representing the Q ,een of
the Belgisns, the Archduke Joseph,
representing the Emperor of Aus
trla, and Prince PHILIPPE of SAKE
Coburg Koha-y. To the right and
left of the center aisles of these
were the members of the present
and late cabinets, and the ladies of
the court, the gentlemen wearing
levee dress and the ladies' in semi
sta,e or morning costumes without
bonnets. The toilets were magniti
cent as beftted the occasion. None
of the guests were seated, but re
ma ned standing after being escort
ed to their proper positions.
On her arrival at the garden en-
trance the Queen proceeded direct
to the chapel, and was escorted by
the Lord Chamberlain, the Garter
Principal at Arms, and the grea'
off GERS of the household to her chair
of state upon the haut pas. Mean
while the Duke of York had been
conducttd to the presence chamber,
where the procession was formed by
the Lord Chamberlain and Vice
Chamberlain as soon as the Queen
had taken her place. He was accom-
panied to the altar by the Pence Of
Wales and the Dake of Edinburgh
and seated on the right of the
9 ueen's chair. The lord chamber
lam then proceeded to the royal
closet where the bride and brides.
maids were awaiting their summons
The bridesmaids we're the Pfin-
cesses Victoria and NJ aud of Wales,
Princesses Victoria, Alexandria and
Beatrice of Elinbargh, Pfincesses
nj ,rgaret and Victoria Patricia of
Connaught, Princess Victoria Of
Schleswig Holstein, Princess Vic
toria Eugene of Battenberg, and
one Of the daughters of Prince
Louis and Princess Louise Of Bat.
tenberg. The lord chamberlain
having signifi d that everything was
in readiness the princess, supporte d
by the Dike of Cambridge aud the
d Ike of Teck, and followed by the
bridesmaids, was conducted down
the aisle. The bridal costume was
of white silk, elaoorately trimmed
with honiton lace and orange bios.
SONS. The bridesmaids were in
toilettes of white satin, trimmed
with silver and May blossoms, in
compliment to the BRIDES pet name.
As soon as the bride had reached
the chancel railing the Duke OF
York stepped to her side aud the
Archbishop of Canterbury, who,
with Rev. Dr. Sheppard, dean Of
the Chapel Royal, both attired in
Episcopal robes, was in waiting,
commenced to read the marriage
service of the Episcopal chnrch.
The ceremony occupied but a few
moments. The Princess was giver
away by her father and the ID Ike OF
Cambridge, while the @ ,een and
the Prince of Wales acted as spon
sors for the groom The
latter made his response in a low
tone, with evident nervousness oil
manner, while the bride sp kt
clearly and distinctly. At the con
c,usion of the ceremony the pro
cessions reformed and returned to
the presence chamber, while tn.
clergy, the Queen, the new ly
married couple, and the roya
partic pants were conducted to the
throne room, where the registry 81
the marriage was formally attested
Upon the return to Buckingham
Palace the wedding breakfast va
served for the royal family and tn,
royal guests in the state dining
room, while second breakfas