The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-01-24
FiTGEDVARD VII
,,.,o. attends the First
rpc' ,.;lond Takes the
uarl, Of Office.
- Of Eo'h Houses The"
|,r Allegiance to the
New sovereign.
,>. crowds Line the Route
~, r,,w the static" to Parlia'
ment Building.

g.. II. immense crowds,
ioHa9." n ST James. lined the
Iml!it"' ts victoria station at an
t!lFe ~. a. Wall and the front OF
FfH W. Nom palace were especially
BucAps"' III long the former. from
Pe pas" vim fAaies stood as II for
(ase 20 - ram. except that the
(,,'smsn W. nen and occupants IN, 5
oa ~ - Pressed in mourning The
fn' :" e#as acrc unusual. Men
0'' 80 :. ,ai msHntrd guarded almost
~, too, q - way
'r.' ,,ua. waited patiently for
), sree. fhcir king. Finally.
s ~ q dozen mounted
,na Sow sovereign arrived
ia, brassaam. which was driv'
,.r, rap.aa With the coachman
! .s,nal : their usual gray liver
e .,a masr#ae bands on their
:, ,afrv was seated beside
g. rht kae Nas. Of course. dress
& j IT, 4,eaest and most simple
- AMI raised his hat In ac.
,osl..gn II II ih" silent uncover
\, o.t.a4s ah.eh was more impres
f. .h4e t4a most enthusiastic
-. Th tng looked tired and
49, al h.t 4ety we'll Following
ir an III i1alc OF York. the Duke
!. co..s.gh s9l others. Both the
lin and IT, hHk~ of York looked
kalhetfaly "a ~ buckingham palace
4 ,srr a,,sf. and acknowledged the
kalg,s {. ,se ard of honor drawn up
|rs.de ,Ae palace grounds. h.
(,oop, 'here aai elsewhere showed no
kigns d mourning except that the
bands art. aai present. but all the
Dsces had fere on their left sleeves.
Frs: Prisy Council Heio.
Tn aias drase 10 81. James palace
|rcn Marlborough House ~ preside
II ,he af,, pri,s council. lie was at
eltei b uri Slilirli twho has been
o'd q IT, trifhamher To the Prince
u Wal s.Hra iNs2, and was escort.
4 h captains escort with horse
naTa, I'm procedure WAS exactly
S On leyec dass.
~ q" tWe the king arrived u
Te4l gathering u privy councillors.
e'e' dress with crepe on their left
fHs. aai taA.n up position In the
mon" room cabinet ministers. com.
'ole's peers. bishops. judges. tn.
~ iAaFoT cte.. including hc Duke Of
W. iae Duke of Connaught and les
Y members ~ ihc royal family.
Lo'a Salisbury, Lord Rossbcry. a.
hatl9lF. u" Duke OF Dcvonshirc.
~ sVathcona and Mount Royal
Y nest VI III" most prominent per.
'"as's N 'Ae land were there To re-.
."e lA' Kings formal oath, binding
= y govern the kingdom according
'' 'a"7 and customs. and hear him
''l'le NE title OF King Edward VII
'''a' britain and ireland and en-.
- ~ ihlla. Tn" ceremony was In.
ing ana according to procedure.
!. ",.'A "as u a separate apartment
;. 80 vac p'ikF councillors. To the
~" nuke Of Dcyonshjrc. lord
i, ~ n ~" council. formally com.
! = a's' 'h" death of Queer Victoria
: - ession 10 the throne Of
IN WV Prince OF Wales. The
- t'N'S with certain lords Of the
;, .'f' hon directed TO repair
Il \ presence TO acquaint
Il. 8" '"" terms OF the lord pres
- + statomcn,.
N09 Takes the Oath.
- afterwards his majesty en.
!. " room in which the council.
- "ssemblod and addressed
am hfief speech. The lord
Dls, Lord Iialshury) then nd.
.N,rt I 'Ar oath to the king. AZ
ma 'H' various members OF the
pal Iilfhcing with lords In
i = ''h the oath OF allegiance
lies,, passed in turn before his
n II Y = lcvee. excepting tha,
nj ~, ' and kissed the kings
r ~ '"'' passing out OF tho cham.
Ne brought the ceremony to a
.noa y m when his mn iesty re-
wa +, !, ''riporonsh House. tho
nso :. wv heighborhood was Of i'm
Irnoy ro''ions. The kings prio,
upls,a accomplished In almost
b Il, ''hc", but on this occa
lina II Justify eheered all along
" "A route