The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-06-22

tering cavalcade of officers. the Head
quarters staff. Sir Redvers Butler, yolun-
teer Battalion; Lieutenant General Sir r.
Grant. Lieut.. Gen Markham. Major Cen
eral Coleridge Grove, Major Gen. Sir ].
e Ardagh, Major Gen. clery, Major Gen.
Gen. Salinond, Major Cen Luck, Major
Gen. Sir e; Wilson, Major Gen. Gore and
surgeon Major Gen. Jameson. To them
Slmmons, Sir Frederick Paul Haines, Sir
u M. Stewart and the Right Hon. Sir
Frederick Sleight.
Next came three officers of the auxiliary
forces In attendance on H. r. H. the
ierlnce OF Wales, 100 Equerries gentlemen
rnTwaiting, and military attaches, foreign
The naval and military attaches in
alphabetical order, beginning with Aus
tria and ending with the United States,
senting the United States army, and Cen
erai Lagron. representing President
Then came the special ENJOYS in
landaus. In the first carriage were the
representatives Of Costa Rica, Chile and
Greece; in the second, Paraguay Peru,
Ssryia and Central America; in the third,
Mexico, Uruguay Guatemala and Brazil;
in the fourth, China, Belgium, Holland
and the Papal ENJOYS; in the fifth, the
eenvoys OF the United States. France and
Then detachment from the Kaiser, a
deputation from the First Prussian
Dragon Guards Queen Of Great Britain
and Ireland's Own,' splendid looking men
reputation for turning out fine soldiers.
After the Germans came. the most bril-
liant group of all the, soldiery, the
officers Of the Imperial Service troops
from India, in their uniforms, a mixture
of the English regular army and native
dress were brilliant to degree not to be
witnessed outside of countries where bar
barrie splendor and ingenuity in embroid-
cry is the rule. Swarthy featured fellows
suggestive, in unmOved countenances, of
all the dark mystery of the East, mostly
wonderfully twisted turbans in colors and
cloths of gold. Their tunics, or .Kurtas"
were of scarlet or blue or white or green,
laced and interlaced with gold or silver
Many wore broad sashed or Hammer
bands" in radiant colors and most of them
white bleeches with Napoleon boots,
many also wore massive. gold earrings
In addition gold ankiets siblaze with sap
phires and emeralds
The special ENJOYS not numbered among
eleven two horse landaus from the Royal
with heavy lines of gold in the vermillion.
running gear, with scarlet. and purple
hammer cloths, and lined with blue tig
ured rep. The Royal Arrns were on the
panels, Royal crowns on the tops. The
horses were high stepping bays. A gor-
gsous @coachman @ reposed In each box.
@ bTeeches and silk Stockings esi his his import se
ant head bewigged with white horse
hair and crowned with a magnificent
plumes dyed in Royal red! Each hat cost
$100 and must have required a courier's
art to keep balanced. Two gorgeous foot
men n. n with full blown calves stood at the
coachman, only their hats were more of
the old field marshals', pattern, heavily
b,9lIionea and !, eoekaded and trimmed
Next came the carriages with the
Royal guests of the Queen, as follows:-
First carriage-Lady in Waiting to
press Frederick, Lord-.in -.in-Waiting to
Queen, Chamberlain to Princess of Wales
Second carriage-The Lady of the, Bed
Empress Frederick, Lord Steward, and
Lord Chamberlain
Third carriage-Princess Alice of AL
bany, Princess Alice of Battenberg, Prin-
cess Ena Of Battenberg, and the Mistress
OF the Robes.
Fourth iage-Princess Victoria Pa
tIicia connaught, Prince Arthur Gon-
stein, Princess Fec of Sake Meiningep,
and Prince Alexander Battenberg.
Fifth eea,r!riage,,Princess e.! Beatrice +
Princess Louis of Battenberg, Princess
Aribert Of Anhalt, and Duke of A +
Sixth csrriage-The Princess of Sake
Meningen, Princess Frederic Charles of
Hesse, Princess Adolph of Schammberg-
Lippe, and Hereditary Princess of Hohen-
ohe-Langenburg.
Seventh carriage-Princess Charles of
Denmark. Princess Frederick of Hanover.
the Duchess of Peck ard Princess of
Bulgaria.
Eighth carriage-Princess Victoria of
Wales, the Duchess of York, Princess
Henry of Prussia and Grand Duke of
Mscklenberg -stielitz;
Grand Duchess Serge, Grand Duchess of
Hssse, Grand Duchess MecRlenberg-
Strelitz.
Tenth carriage-Pr Princess Henry of Bat
teaberg, the Duchess of Coburg, Duchess
of Connaugh, Duchess of Albany.
Eleventh carriage Empress Frederick,
Crown Prince of Naples. Princess Louise,
Duke of Coburg.
The Colonial escort came next, and fol-
lowing it the Second Life Guards. AS
their well known brilliant uniforms ap-
whspsp Tse MsTa
succeeded by the. escort of British and
foreign Princes, including Prince Henry
Of Prussia, PRINCE Charles of Denmark,
Schaumburg-Lippe, Prince Aribert of
Arlhalt, the Duke of Saxe-Coburg and
Gotha, Prince Victor of, Schleswig-Hol-
stein, the Grand Duke Of Mecklenburg-
Holstein, Prince Albert of Schleswig- oil
stein. the Grand Duke of Mocklenburg-
Strelitz, the Duke of York, the Duke of
mar of Denmark, Prince Louis of Batten-
berg, the Prince of Lunangen, Prince
Edward of Saxe-Weimar FRINGE AdoIphus
of Teck. .Archduke Francis Ferdinand,
Prince Rupert of Bacaria, Prince Charles
de Ligne Of Belgium, fhe Prince of Bull
garla, PTince Mo9hammed Ali Khan of
y bKg m sse A9fpt 9pee Of ruza Grand
Langenburg, Prince of Naples, Prince
| Aresugawa of Japan, Grand Duke of
Luxembourg, Prince Danillo of Montenegro
PRINCE Amir Khan, the Duke of Oporto,
the Grand Duke. Sergius of Russia,
Grand Duke Cyril of Russia Prince
Philip of Saxe-Coburg, Prince Hermann
of Sake -Weimar, Prince Frederick of Sax
ony. Prince Mahit of Siam, Prince Eugene
of sSowden-N Norway and Duke Albert of
Wnrtembqrg. Many faces were known,
recognized and cheered. This brilliant
escort was composed of the flower of Eu-
ropes thrones.
Following the Princes came the Guard
OF -aonor--tWe officers of native
Indian Cavalry Corps-me;n of a fine
physique picturesque uniforms and
strange faiths, Jat Sikhs, Brahmin
Mllssulmans, Hindu Jats, Mussuiman
Rajaputs, Punjabi Mussulinans and plain
Mussulmans. But for these the crowd
had few eyes for the Commander-in
Chief who followed behirsd them none.
They could see the Queens horses-it
was the Queen at last.
| Al cheer broke forth that seemed to
shake the ground renewed again and
again as Her Majesty's carriage APP
prta ched. The famous eight Hanoverian
creams. cream in color, with long tails.
white, cold. almost fish-like eyes and pink
noses. their names richly woven with
ribbons of Royal blue, were now passing.
Spvereign' and s.Mdddachten' first, then
Monarch and Majestic Emperor
and "Amarongen". and at the wheels the