The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-06-21

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McAaley. came IN reyal carriages. Under
the dome ard hetlfnG the richly crimsoned
royal pews Mere TIE peers and peeressss
in full robes. the foreign envoys and five
colonial prenaisrs with their families.
Others seated in this portion Of the esii-
Zee were the special delegations from the
ROYAL Society. the Society Of An,lquaries.
the Royal Academy Of Art aad the Royal
Academy of M1sse, the presidents of the
principal hospitals and colleges in Lon
don. Sir Richard Webster. the attorney
general. ard SIS queens counsels in their
wigs and gowns
Just he fore II o'clock the Archbishop Of
Canterbury the bishop of LoHdou and
TIE dean Of rh- cathedral, with the cathe
drai clergy and choir. proceeded 10 the
west door ~ receive the members 81 the
royal family THE aisle was lined with
a guar, Of honor. consisting OF the med
teal STAFF corps. in view OF the fact that
IL was hospital Sunday. The members
OF the royal family srriyed punctually
and were received with the profoundest
respect as they drove through the streets
70 the cathedral. Among them were the
Prince and Princess OF Wales. the Duke
and Duchess OF York the Duke Of Cam
bridge, the Duke ard Duchess Of SAKE
Coburg-C;otha. Prince Charles OF Dem
y
Of Prussia. the Grand Duke and Duchess
of Hesse Grand Duke Cecil Of Russia.
Prince Waidsuiar of Denmark. Prince
Eugene of Sweden. the Grand Duke sof
I.uxsrburx and the Priace and Princess
Frederick Charles of Hssse. Preceded
bg thu clergy and arnid the strains of the
professional hymn. %, King OF Kings.
Whose Reign of Old Hath Been From
Everlasting they proceeded 10 their
seats.
The service was conducted by the lord
blshon of London and the cathedral choir
of l5e male voices. assisted by an orches-
ira Of 80 pieces from Coyent Garden
opera house and several uf the principal
theaters, rendered the musical service.
The form OF service was the same as at
ST Georges chapel and was participated
in by the vast congregation with evident
feeling. To the invocation of the priest.
Send her help from thy holy place,
came the deep response of the kneeiing
multitude And evermore nightly de-
fend her" while in impressive unison
came the Amen following the priests
words. Let her reign he long and pros
porous and crown her with Immortality
in the life 70 come" Holy communion
was celebrated. and the sermon was
preached by the lord bishop of London.
who touched upon many OF tse events in
the reign of Victoria and eioquentsy ss-
tolled her piety. charity tand motherly
love for the people
Celebrated throughout Europe.
LONDON. June aD.-Special dispatches
from Paris, Berlin. Vienna, St. Petersburg
and nearly every large city In Europe.
show that Thanksgiving services were held
in the local English churches, and were
numeruusiy attended. The newspapers
in many cities especially Vienna and ST
Petersburg, publish long euiogistic articles
upon the Victorian reign All CONSTANT
nople the sultan sent a number of high
Ottoman officials to represent him at the
service and the entire diplomatic corps
was present \ guard of English blue
jackets was drawn up along the main ap-
proach 10 the chapel.
American Preachers In London.
LONDON. June an.--Several OF the lead
ing pulpits of the ci,y were occupied today
by American preachers. all of whom al
luded in the most feeling terms TO the
queens life and character. Bishop Coke
preached at the Windsor parish church
and Bishop Whipple at All Saints. Mar
garet street Rev w III. Milhurn. chap
lain of the United States senate preached
at the Queens Park Congregational
chapel in the Harrow road.
The Streets of London.
LONDON. June 20 All day the streets
OF London have been crowded, and there
has been an incessant traffic of country
peopie in all sorts OF c.freyances along
the procession route. The decorators
were busy on the stands where they will
work all night. This evening the streets
along which the procession will go are
impaSsahse and the crowds are very noisy.