Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-01-22

tors will receive them back from the
neW ruler. The privy councillors VIII
also be sworn afresh
Parliament will assemble Wlthih
t0.spty-four hours OF the death OF the
queen I'm accordance with the precedent
In the case Of King George Ill.
Emperor Williams yacht Hohenzol-
isrr has been ordered TO leave KEEL I'M
medlately. She is expected to arrive az
Coyes Friday. No arrangements nave
vet been made for Emperor Williams
return To Germany, which Is dependent
upon eyentualitics.
There was a remarkable scene OUTSIDE
NJ the Mansion house early this AFTER
noon on the receipt Of the alarming
reports something resembling a groan
Was uttered by the hundreds Of people
/ assembled and then some one started TO
sing the national anthem.
An heads were barred and In a mo-
ment the crowds were singing god
save the Queen" with feryor proving
how earnestly they wished for her re-
coyery. The passengers In passing car
riages. cabs and omnibuses Joined IN
the singing. the drivers reyerently dot-
fng their hats.
r The latest bulletins previous 10 the
announcement ~ the queens death, es-
peclally the message sent by the Prince
of Wales dispelled the last CLEAN OF
/ hope the crowds silently dispensing
from IN front OF the mansion house, and
only few groups awaited the appear
anoe Of the final inevitable announce
ment.
A scrap OF paper a foot square, post
cd on the wall OF the Mansion house at
6.5S o'clock tonight gave the first notice
TO Londons homeward- hurrying thou
sands Of the death Of the empress
ueen and the advent Of a king. Access
! TO the bulletin was difficult by reason Of
the fact that excavations had been
| made IN the course OF work Of Inn
| proving the street.
The heads Of a silent group under a
pickering gas jet told the crowd on the
bus tops and sidewalks that the queen
| was no more.
a quarter OF an hour later more than
| a thousand newsbOys had invaded the
streets with black-ruled newspapers,
| crying; Death Of the queen while
! through the dark streets doomed the
deep-toned notes OF the big bell OF ST.
Paul's cathedral and the bells OF the
city churches re-echoing the news.
Mr. BalfOur's message announcing
the queens death says her majesty died
peacefully.
All the theaters and places OF enter
tainment, II is announced, Will be
closed Indefinitely
There Is little doubt that the funeral
of Queen Victoria will take place at
Frogmore. though nothing In regard TO
this matter has yet been announced
Her majesty was so closely related 20
the European courts that. the gathering
Of royalties at the obsequles win be I'M
precedented.
The news OF the queens death
reached all the towns In the kingdom a
few minutes after Il had been received
by the lord mayor OF London and was
quickly spread throughout the country
districts by the tolling OF bells.
Prince and Princess Louis Of Batten-
burg arrived at Osborne just too late to
see her majesty alive.
Parliament, II Is expected. will meet
az o'clock tomorrow
There Is some belief In London that
| the privy council, at which King Ed
ward VII will take the oath of access
sion VIII be held In London and that his
majesty VIII start for London without
delay.