Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-06-24

artillery in Hyde Park, by Il royal salute
Of sixty guns. thundsred the fact 10 wait
irg thousands elsewhere. The queen had
actually started.
ihe procession was practically in three
sectors rs far rs =. 'au!'S. Though the
two las. gu route to the cathedral. were
consolidated ~ they moved into i'icadiiy.
The first 70 take up position was the 90
.onial procession. which formed on the
embaakmcnt and moved VIA the Mall.
thence past the palace. where her ma jes-
ty viewed it fro.n Il WINDOW. over the
route to st. paul'S. Tie marcl began at
s:io and the grcac cor;, le proved Il We
come relief TO ne waiting multitude. The
procession was headed hy an advance par
ty of the Royal Horse Guards. Taca =
lowed tle band of the sane corps niay.Eg.
the inSpriting "WasA.ngton Post March"
C.ose upon the band came Il is,rtiou of the
picturesque Northwest mounted police as
escort to the first colonial. premier, Hon.
NHtrca Laur.er.
IA@ scores of troops and companies
were literally too numerous 10 meatiou tX-
cept as a brilliant whole. 1t seemed, il,.
nothing 50 mach as some stream of bur-
nishcd gold flowing between dark banks
OF human beings gathered to witness it's
passage 10 4 land Of light.
Royal Process on.
The empire had passed in review, and
the head of it al WAS now to co,ne-.ler
majesty. The royal procession proper
WAS interviewer with the crowd of waitn.
dign.tares of al sorts. First came the
;t!ds-Gc camp to the queen, these being
headed by tAe Prince Of Wales ard the
Dukes Of Cambridge ana Couuaught and
the Earl Of WemySS. Then followed acne
vac Lord Lieutenant Of London the Duke
Of Westminster. X. g.. in Il lord lieu,en-
ants dress. The duke was followed by a
gatte:lng cava.cade of officers. the head
quarters s:atf. To them succeeded fed
lnarslt:tls Next came t.ree officers of the
military forces Ill attt ai,aEces eli III. X. II.
the Prince of Wa,es; euucrl:es. gentle
men III waiting and military attaches. for.
eign naval aud military attaches. a br;,
liant lot OF gentlemen with a glitter:ug ar
ray OF titles uniformed IN the dresses of
al TIE courts Of Europe and half It's crack
regiments and wearing all lis stars
linen the hrst part of ial sovtreign's
escort rode into View. the Scccu,l Life
Guards. AS their w.,l-known brilliant
ultforns appeared the Whisper ran Gee
tr!cally: Shes coming" TIE guards
were soon succeeded hy the escort of
BRITISH ana foreign princes Many faceS
were known. recognized and cheered.
ms brilliant escort was composed of ;,,n
mower OF Europe's thrones. Following
TIE princes came iae Guard of Honor 4
cheer broke forth t,.at seemed to shake
the ground renewed again and again a..
her maJestys carriage approached. The
carriage in which her majesty rode NOW,
came abreast. II was built about !, GUAR
yer OF ceatury ago. The body We, dark
ciaref, iln.d with vermillion. the mod
ings outlined with beads of brass. Ra.
SIDE her majesty rode the Princess of
Wales. opposite htr majesty. her roy,,
hisiisess Princess Christian. On the left
OF irer majesty rode his roya, hirhness
the nnke of Cambridge. on the right. his
royal hlsaness. the Prince of Wales. who
was fo..owed by the Duke Of Connaucht
the general officer co.llmanuiny