Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-02-14

the virtues OF the ancestors OF the
pride and groom and pointed out The
obligations the prince and princess
were under to give q good example 10
those in an inferior station Of NE and
then bestowed the papal and his own
benediction.
Arm in arm, the newly welded couple
arose ana left the chapel followed by a
slhsIe cortege, the two family parties
merging INTO one, instead Of leaving
separated rs they had entered They
trayersed the long corridors to the
apartments OF the queen regent where
a record Of the marriage was entered
IN a special civil register, the royal
family and the same witnesses signing
who signed the wedding contract on
Tuesday.
This ceremony ended all repaired to
the state dining room, In which the he
thothal ball was held Monday evening,
and partook Of wedding breakfast.
The princess and the new prince OF
the Asturas viii occupy apartments in
the palace. 1t is not intended that they
shall take a wedding journey at pres
emit
Tonight the Count and Countess
Caserta and most OF the wedding guests
viii leave the city.
The chapel In which the ceremony
was held Is located in the north wing
Of the palace, IL Is rotunda shaped
with the nave opening on the main gal
lery OF the palace and running about
the inner court Ordinarily It would
seat about $50 persons but today every
available inch Of space was occupied
In order TO accommodate the invited
guests. Though the skylights would
have afforded ample light. they were
covered with heavy yellow hanglngs,
through which the sunlight was unable
to penetrate except in yellow CLEANS
which added to the sombre appearances
that the massive style Of architecture
already gave TO the chapel Sixteen
tall columns Of gray marble support the
domed roof Color was lent 10 the
scene by a red brussels carpet which
covered the entire floor 20 the foot Of
the altar where to the right, entering
from the gallery Of danes the wall was
decorated with frescoes Of the holy
trinity and the tutelary saints OF Spain
by Geacinto. while above the altar hung
the "Annunclation. painted by RAJ
phael during his latter days.
Today beneath the chapeps dome
gathered royalty and the grandees Of
Spain, save the leaders and followers
OF the nti-governmental parties. on
The gospel Side Of the altar were seated
the brides party. consisting OF the king
the queen regent and other members
Of the royal household on the same
side OF the chapel on an adjoining tib-
une were grandeps of Spain. members
Of high retinues. distinguished person.
ages army and naval officials and ciyll
authorities. on the same side Of the
chapel another tribune was occupied by
former cabinet ministers the civll gov
ernor Of Madrid, the county council,
municipal councillors and members q
military orders and Of the orders OF
Carlos III and Isabella Gatelica.
on the eplstle side, nearest to the al
tar, were the members Of the ministry
with their wives and the presidents and
other officials of the senate and cham
Der Of deputies. Behind them were the
chiefs Of the palace and the professors
Of the children Of the royal family The
best tribune was devoted 10 the men,
bers Of the diplomatic corps and their
wives, and that furthest from the altar
was occupied by the gentlemen in walt
ing Of the palace.
The space in front Of the tribunes was
filled with chairs and benches on which
were seated the retainers. with the
Duke hi Sotemayer at their head; a
body OF halbediers; the palace chaplains
and other minor palace attendants The
side aisle was occupied by commissions
ers Of the princlpalities Of AsturIa and
provincial Populations.
The wedding ceremony proceeded
with perfect tranquility. The thou
sands Of spectators in the neghborhood
Of the palace and filling the south grand
court within the ratings were quite or
derby, They were watched by detach-
ments Of cavalry, who also kept order
throughout the city.