The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-06-21

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day. as was bciltting her entire career.
before the altar OF her father. Through
out London and the united kingdom. In
/ every cathedral, church or chapel Of the
established church Of England was held
services similar To those at st. George
chapel, Windsor. where her majesty
paid her devotions and offered solemn
thanks To God.
The announcement that the services
at ST. Georges chapel would be private
and for members Of the royal family.
prevented the gathering of a large
crowd. Her majesty sat in the chair OF
state Immediately In front Of the COM
munion rail and just behind the brass
plate whose inscription designates the
spot which was the temporary place of
interment of the Prince ConsOrt. The
Duke Of Devonshire and Lord Roseber-
ry occupied their stalls as Knights of
the Garter. The rest of the church was
empty, save the seats Of the royal fam
| lily near the queens. The Dean of
Windsor, wearing the insignia Of chap
| lain of the order of the garter. ofiicia-
ted assisted by the Lord Bishop of
Barry and several canOns.
/ Punctually AT IL o'clock. amid the soft
strains OF the organ, the queen arrived
from the cloister AT the entrance, as
sisted by her Indian attendant. She
walked slowly TO the chair OF state. the
congregation standing. She was dressed
all in black except for white tuft in
her bonnet. Empress Frederick Of Ger
many, attred In black. took a seat at
! the ri~ht of the queen. The others
grouped closely behind and looked very
/ like a simple family of wurshipers
Among them were the Duchess Of Com
naught Prince Henry of Prussia
Prince Christian, with their children,
Princess Henry of Battenburg. Grand
Duke Sergius and the grand duchess.
The ordinary morning prayers began
| with short cxhortation from First
Timothy, and the suffrages after the
creed contained these sentences:
| Presto Lord. save the queen.
| Answer-Who putteth her trust in
Thee.
Priest-send her help from Thy holy
place.
Answer-And eyermore nightly de
fend her.
Pres.-Let her enemies have no ad-
| vantage over her.
Answer-Let not the wicked approach
| to hurt her.
After the first collect a special collect
was read and instead of a prayer for
n,ayars v,ar. .,,hs,i,uied containing
,he fo,,ovins.
"Air,igb,v God WIN rules over all
,,trgs ~ ,he world and disnoses of them
according IN Thy GOOD grace and pleas =
ure we yield Thee unfeipned thanks for
that Thou vast pleased 10 place Thy
sarva N, our Sovereign lady. Queen Vic
,oria unon the throne Of this realm.
7 %, Tbv wisdom be her aid and let Thy
arms strengthen her: let Justice, truth
and holiness lei peace and love flourish
I'm her davs Direct all her co,insels and
endea vors IN THY glory and welfare of
ber neonle and give MS grace To obey
Ter rhaerfu,Iy, Let her always possess
tho hearts M the people. let her reign
he long and prospero,,s. and crown her
win immortality in the life to come"
A snccial prayer for unity was said,
and there were speciaj psalms and gos-
nals used instead of those for the day,
,hs yosnaI being the sixteenth verse of
,ra 2yepiy-second chapter of ST. Mat
thew. "Render. therefore. unto Caesar
IN. things which are Caesars"
HYMN. written bv Right Rev. William