Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-15
PARLIAMENT OPENS.


the lord priVy seal. the lord high chan
cellor. black rod. garter king of arms.
the earl marshal, the lord chamberlain,
the sword of state. carried by the
Marquis of Londonderry, the King and
Queen. respectively attended by the
master of the horse, the lord steward.
and the lords in waiting, the pages OF
honor, the captain of the yeoman OF
the guard, gold stick. the captain OF
the gentlemen alarms, silver stick, IN
waiting. the field otficer-in-waiting. Of
ficers and gentlemen-at-ar the yeo-
men of the guard.
The other royal perSonages, tn" Duke
and Duchess of Cornwall and YORK, the
Dnke and Duchess Of Connaught, the
Duchess of Fife. the Duchess of Argyll.
Prince and Princess Christian of Schles-
wig-Holstein, Princess Henry Of Batteh-
bcr Prince ana Princess Charles OF Den
mark, and The Duke of Cambridge ana
their attendants had previously assem-
bled in the HoIse Of Peers To await Their
Ma icsticS.
The greatest enthusiasm was displayed
The approaches To- the Houses OF Farlia-
mcnt were black with people who We're
kept in their places by Irish ana ScotS
Guards. =.
The King ana Queen quickly got out of
the state carriage. when came 70 =
standstill at the royal entrance beneath
the Victoria tower. and went up the mar
BILE stairway into the IobinS rom, Where
ia,itI ,brnuob M gallery towards the
2to", i.,,',tit7I
hn usher. walking bat kwards. heralded
N. uuprnarh Of the King. The Duke of
nn,nnshirs tnrrsidcrt OF TIE council i'm
mediatcly preceded him, carrying in his
rms tha rlshion ON which rested the
crown. Lord Londonderry. with tluh
Smiling .senfallv. the King bowed right
.,mI LIT He never looked better. Ills
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nr,7.dth 10 biS sholiderS ana set OF the
be1lthv culpr Of his face
nr,.n AlrxauLru w+;,rin. an ermiuc
ca.e ana u small diamond cruwl. formed
:, r.,,,rl,.4lI4 contrast ia Nor husbanl .
;i,bn ,.,Iinr nf her t,rr ana her ,Iowucaet
i,, we l|,h-,n,,J th, idea OF mourning
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ninist4r,J me oath. with the King sit
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