The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-03-19
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land for the first time. IL Is said, since
the death OF the Prince COnsOrt- This |
| is regarded az one OF the most remark
able acts OF the Queens life. No Min
/ lister Of the Crown has ever dared to
suggest such a remarkable under
| taking
/ The trip" said a well-infoTmed
official this evening. lis the spontane-
/ Gus suggestion OF the Queen alone, and
the enthusiasm it is bound 70 create
when known in London tomorrow can
\ scarcely be estimated. II Is wonder
/ full proof OF her intense devotion TO her
4 people and her sacrifice in making the
Il trip at such a season Of the year, Is
i renewed evidence Of the keenness OF |
Il her mind in the selection Of the proper |
act at the proper time.
Qualification in Dublin.
4 DUBLIN. March Earl Cadogan |
, announced the Queens intended visi
this evening at the drawing-room. The
news had previously been telegraphed
by the various newspapers, and was
already known throughout the city,
causing much good feeling. Her Maj
esty's visit will be of "A private char
, acter. such as she is in the habit of
J making periodically to the South OF
2 France. Ii will probably extend for
more than a fortnight ner last visit
} was in 1861.
London's welcom
LONDON. March S.-The scene today
! in the quadrangle of the Palace upon
the Queens arrival from Windsor,
= when the Lords and COmmOners joined
: in singing the National Anthem, was
I lunprecedented. After bOwing acknewi-
= edgment Of the official greeting, the
: Queen quickly turned TO Lady Butler
! with a grateful smile Then, in the
= presence of the legislators of the United
= Kingdom, drawing the wife of the re-
: lever of Ladysmith closer to her, she
y whispered words of thanksgiving.
= After scarcely two hours of rest, the
y Queen made a tour of the city proper,
Z amid the greatest excitement and en-
= thusiasm. She reached the city's con-
= fines at about 4 o'clock. Her Majesty
was welcomed by the Lord Mayor and
2 corporation in their robes of state
= The route was thronged with people
and the greatest enthusiasm prevailed
q everywhere.
y A quaint ceremony occurred when the
= Queens carriage stopped at the Temple
~ steps. The Lord Mayor. Mr.. A. ". New
y ton. solemnly handed Her Majesty th'
= sword OF state. With smile the Queer
. touched II and returned IL to the chic
y executive. saying. Thank you for al
y that my city has done"
To this the mayor replied: You
= Gracious Majesty's words will foreve
y be treasured in my heart"
Then the Life Guards trotted and tn
3 Queen drove quickly along the embank
y ment which was black with cheerin
= people. The streets of the great cit
o. were everywhere thronged. but S
quickly we're the horses driven tha
the crowds scarcely had a chance
cheer before the constantly bowin
monarch had passed out of sight.
BY 5 o'clock the Queen, going by wa
of Holborn and Oxford street, had r.
- turned to Buckingham Palace. II
drive had been so hastily planned th
no organized attempts at decorate
had been carried out, but for the sho
space of time 1t was astonishing to s.
the number of flags which appear,
ian along the route followed by Her Maze
VS. ty. Many American flags were displa
lete ed by American concerns and Amel
cans on the street.
The depth OF feeling which the
demonstrations represented could on
be gagged by those who mingled wi
the crowds. Mothers in deep mour
ing for sons killed on the field of bait
struggled bravely with the noisy hila
Gus TO catch a glimpse of the Que'
whose womanly sympathies a
thoughtfulness for her soldiers b
touched their hearts. Often the lol
cold vigil was rendered futile by tel
which dimmed the eyes and blur
the vision Of the royal carriage as
81 A.
said: "Tve seen her many time,
she said she was sorry for my boy a
must see her again before / die.
Thousands braved the raw east W
and stood for hours waiting patient
who have often seen the Queen, 2
who in ordinary circumstances Wo
scarcely have endured the hardships
watch her pass.
In short IL was not so much a des
TO see the monarch, as IL was an oy
whelming need of an outlet FOR lub
ton, over the war. natural incl
ton to let the Queen see and share
Tor gladness of the people. that promp
London to make today one or
memorable celebrations OF victor
reign.
When the Queen OF Great Brit
, and Ireland and Empress Of India
pass. nodding as II to many frier
instead of bowling with royal restra
es there echoed under the roar OF cht
- many heartfelt expressions, such
. God bless her." God keep her. ..
but she is a brave woman" and sec
more like them. Ii was small won
q . that now and again tears OF JOY 20
" . down the cheeks Of the aged severe
y In response to a message from
. Lord Mayor this evening, Sir Art
Bigge. the Queens private secrets
wrote: Her Majesty Is not fatig'
. and she is much gratified and touc
in = bv the loyal and enthusiastic Tecepl