The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1894-11-27

! cheering as the first detachment of
cavalry, escorting the dowager czarina,
dashed by and announced the return
Of the imperial party. The dowager
czarina pushed on ahead to the An
tichkoff palace, in order to be the first
TO greet the newly-married couple on
/ their arrival there.
When the Second cavalry escort trot-
ted up, followed in an open carriage by
the ear and the czarina, there was an
| unexampled scene of enthusiasm.
The DOwager's Welcome.
When the newly-weoded pair arrived
at the Anitchkoff palace, they We're re-
ceived and welcomed by the dowager
czarina, who had preceded them for
this purpose.
Later, the car and cZarina, accom-
panied by Grand Duchess Olga, young
est sister Of the car, appeared at the
window of the palace overlooking the
Newsh prospect. Here they stood for
10 minutes, bowling repeatedly in re-
Spouse to the acclamations of the null
titude gathered outside the palace.
Grand Duchess Olga, with girlish en-
thusiasm, repeatedly kissed her hand
to the crowd. The czarina, leaning on
the arm Of her husband, smiled radi-
antly on the throng. There were sew
eral similar demonstrations during the
next hour
The cars manifesto mentioned in
the dispatches last night, was issued
( tonight. His majesty, in honor of his
marriage, RENTS various debts to the
crown, including the repayment of the
grants made to the peasants on ac-
count of the fanIines. He also wholly
RENTS arrears of taxes and fines and
mitigates or shortens sentences of i'm
prisonment, police supervision and de-
portation at hard labor The prosecu-
ton for treason of offenders who have
remained undiscovered for Is years
will be abandoned. The indulgences
to political prisoners will be decided
upon after a report has been submitted
to the car by the minister of the in
terror. Amnesty is granted to the par
Elephants in the Polish rebellion of 1853
and they will be permitted to reside
anywhere in Russia. Their civil rights.
but not their property, will be restored
to them.
Enthusiasm BoundIess.
The imperial carriage stopped before
the cathedral of KaZan in order to allow
the newly-married pair to invoke the
blessing Of the Almighty. The car
and czarin2 were received in the porch
by the Metropolitan of st. Petersburg,
and the high clergy bearing the cross
and holy water.
A TIE Deum was celebrated inside
the cathedral, the metropolitan proper
praying the Almighty to bless the car
and czarina and to guide them in their
paths of duty
When the car reappeared on the
cathedral steps after the religious cere-
monies within and kissed the miracu-
lous image of Our Lady of Kazan. the
enthusiasm of the people was heyond
all description. The brilliancv of the
spectacle at this moment was en-
HANGED by sudden burst of sunshine
from the clouds which had hitherto
darkened the city. The appearance of
the golden rays was regarded as a
good augury by the immense crowds
present, who cheered themselves hoarse
as the ear and czarina re-entered their
carriage and returned to the Antioch
koff palace.
In honor of the cars wedding, forty
thousand poor people of this city will
dine today at the expense of the car
All the schools have been closed for
three days 10 give the children holt
day and enable them to celebrate the
marriage.
He Surprises Them.
Ordinary theatres today received per-
mission to recommence their perfor-
manees. According to current reports
the car has caused CONSERVATION
among the officers of his household, by
leaving the palace unattended and
walked through the streets in a military
mantle, arm in arm with the first Of
ficer who recognized him. Last Satur-
day the car went for a walk with
Princess Alix and entered a glove store
and made several purchases. On leav-
ing, he was recognized by the people
and loudly cheered.
His majesty has also received the
ministers very graciously. When NJ. De
Giers, minister of foreign affairs, ten
dered his resignation, he said he hoped
they would work together for a long
time yet To this De Giers replied:
But, your majesty. look at my feet:
they cannot carry me-" whereupon the
ear replied: 81 do not want your feet,
I only want your head