Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-28

her MAJESTN'S FAVORITE PHOTO
SARY OF Her REIGN IS TO B,
INlENESS UNKNOWN SINCE THE
now we'll under way. and every man,
woman. and child I'm the United King
dom seems TO feel as IL each would have
O.. least q small part IN the great re-
I.ciugs Of this series Of days. Properly
the observance will begin June z9th,
Accession Day, but the day Of days VIII
De- June 22d and this ia the real occa-
SION OF the Diamond Jubilee Around
his date have been grouped the plans
~ q celebration such as no one, at least
'1 modern DAYS, ever imagined would
take place. The original scope OF the
1ea was magnificent. Its development
Is superb.
oddly enough, the Jubilee itself Is
rroCf positive Of the somewhat sur
rrlsing modesty of one of the world 5
great rulers. 1t is the people who nave
brought about the jubilee and not the
Queen. In fact, that lady was original
v opposed 10 it, for in her motherly
heart she objects 10 what the Ameri-
cans call fuss and feathers, and mas
to-day. IS she ever has. more enjoyment
Old her own home. royal though It be-
even in its simplicity. However, VIC
for.a IS am earnest believer In voX popu-
I vox Del. The head OF the most I'D
e-al monarchy which ever enjoyed eX-
lstence. she, while preserving the right
ful position OF the House OF Guelph
constantly remembers that the wants
end wishes Of the majority OF the NIL
lions who bow 10 the sway Of her scep-
Gre should be paramount As a matter
u fact. the use Of the personal proncun
iu the Queens address TO Parliament
has become q figure OF speech. Near 10
Che people she has always been, and IN
each OF the sixty years that have
elapsed since she ascenaed the throne
barely more than a child, she has grown
more democratic.
40 au times the Queens influence has
been Of exceeding strength both with
in and without her own realm. Carlyle
GAYS tho history Of mankind is the MS
f.l %, its great men. He might nave
taI rs great women for I'm the annals
u1 century the Queen must take
-a place. When one stops 10
tLk that during her experience win
ODE mon who ruled millions, sne mas
met Che briarlike intellect OF Napoleon
I'LL. The genius and hauteur OF that
monarch OF the Russias. Nicholas -
me crafty intelligence Of Louis mn
Iue, the answering determination OF
tle Iron Chancellor. bismarck, the SIKH
O. Gl.zo,. and the Chesterheldian oipio-
macy OF Mettornich, 10 can be re2lizeo
how strong a mind she must have now
trm grasp ON the affairs OF men, 10"
Keen an Intelligence.
These are the things which English
men the world over remember and love
their sovereign Tor. ANY one who las
ever heard "a Butisher sing GOD save
the Queen" knows what a wealth OF
Eenuinencss there is IN the conclusion
and how Justify ne sings
send her victorious.
Happy and glorious,
Long 10 reign over us,
God save the Queen"
All England therefore, ~ looking for
ward 20 June While the 10Th IS Access
sion Day. and the day following an oc-
caslon for rejoicing. june 2Zd IS the
time set for the ceremonial IL VIII IN
ciude a religious service outside ST.
fauls Cathedral the acceptance Of an
address outside the Mansion House
irom the Lord Mayor and citizens OF
london a presentation from the chill
eren Of England, and a tour through
NE Important streets OF the city ard
West End.
START FOR ST. PAULs.
While the ceremonial IS on Tuesday,
me Queen Will come 20 London. Monday,
June Zst About II o'clock Tuesday
morning her Majesty accompanied by
81 escort In which every Power or the
world win be represented as well as all
Ter Colonies will start from Buckingham
Palace for 81. Pauls Cathedral. The
Immediate attendants Of tho queen VIII
VII twelve carriages. These attendants
Include tho Royal Princesses and the
naids II honor and other feminine
tlsnitarles Of the Court IN waiting. The
guard Of honor OF the queen Will be COM
posed entirely OF the Princes Of the reign
ng houses OF Europe who may then be
Do England. The Queen herself VIII drive
So an open carriage drawn by those
iomOus cream-cOlored Flemish horses
Which every Londoner has learned 10
know. The Princess OF Wales VIII oc-
clpy tho carriage with the Queen.
Before and behind tho procession OF
carriages viii DO an escort OF troops
formed OF representative regiments OF
every Colony IN the British empire De-
..oes representatives OF all the arms OF
IAs regular British service. There VIII