Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-08-09


iyats secrataryi Sir d. NJ Probyn,
keeper Of the kings privy purse. and
the Hon Victor Christian Cayendish,
treasurer Of mis- maJesty's household.
Third-Lord Colyille, Of Culross.
ioid chamberlain to the queen; Field
Marshal Lord WolselY Vice Admiral
culmeseymolIr and the Hon Char
Iotte Knellys, lady Of the bedchamber
70 her majesty.
-Viscount Churchill, lord
in waiting: the Earl Of Pembroke,
iosd ateward Of his majesty's house
held; the dowager countess Of Lyt-
ton lady Of the bedehamber to the
Green and the Duchess of Buceleuch.
the mistress of the robes.
These carriages were followed by
tie personal staff to the commander
nrehief lord Roberts. mounted;
a'aegde 5alap to the King, consisting
If SO calsnels OF volunteer regiments,
seven eaIoHels of yeomanry regiments
snd siae colonies of militia re giments.
Nearly all the above aides are mem
le2s Of the peerag< Following them
came the honorary Indian aides in
Guiding Pertab Singh and the Mahar.
aiah Of Gwalior; then II colonies c.
Teeallaas, 10 naval marine aides, Gen
sral Sir Alfred Gaselee. Admiral Sir
Edward Hobart Seymour. General
Lord Kitchener, the headquarters
staff of the army; Lord Roberts. the
ommander-in-chief; 25 Of the yeo
man guard. six extra equerries to the
king. seven equerries-in-ordina an
escort Of colonial cavalry, an escort
Ct Indian eavalFes. and an escort of
Inc Royal Horse Guards.
Coach Bearing Their Majesties.
Then came the state coach convey
ing their majesties. attended by the
Duke OF Connaught and Prince Arthur
CT Connaught, followed by the royal
standard and an escort.
After these came the Duke of Buc-
cleuch captain general Of the royal
company OF archers; Earl Waldo
grave, captain Of the yeomeG of the
guard. and the Duke of Portland mas
Ter of the horse, followed by the
e1uerries- 1n-waiting and the royal
srooms.
The rear division consisted of an
escort Of the Royal Horse Guards and
tie reserve squadron If the Second
Life Guards
When the royal pair entered the
coor the choir greeted Them with an
fnthem beginning Il was glad when
LEY said unto NE, we Will go into
the house OF the Lord Proceeding
through the body Of the church, the
Fin.s and queen knelt in front of the
state or coronation chairs, said their
private prayers and then took seats
Il the chairs.
The first important ceremony was
ne recognition OF Edward VII
When ali had taken their places in
he abbey the archbishop Of Canter-
curry made the recognition" of the
hing but once Though the program
was for four times), presenting in as
many directions King Edward as the
10 rftad King CT sz1a realm, each
demand being greeted with loud ae-
claims OF God save King Edward
VIZ and at the last recognition
[tpmpeJa Sound and drums are beaten.
The htanv, which was then to fol
low, WIS omitted.
Majesties Kneeting Before Altar.
The king and queen. each kneeling
before the altar. made separately their
6rst Offering -nams!y. an altar
doth of gold and the king also an
ingot Of gold. one pound in weight.
which the archbishop Of Canterbury
placed in the oblation basin, the pail
Of gold being laid ON the altar His
slace meantime says the prayer, 20
God who dNellest in the high and
holy place
The king sad queen then returned
70 theil stt5e chairs. The communion
service VS. commenced, but the SER
mon of the bishop Of London was
omitted, The coronation oath was
t'ieA administered to the king by the
a. ehbishop CT Canterbury. which he
received kneeling before the altar
and with his hand upon the holy COS.
Iels He appended to the form of
O. tn his royal sign manual
The hymn, Come, Holy Ghost. Our
Souls Inspire followed; also the an
them, Zadok the Priest. Then came
tAe ceremony Of amounting.
Owing to the age Of the Very Rev
George Granville Bradley. the dean
of Westminster, who is 81 years old
tie king relieved aim Of the duty Of
Ilacing the regalia upon the altar
and this service was performed by
Canon Duckworth Canon Duckworth
laid the ampulla and spoon on the al
tar, placed upon his majesty the
oolobiup sindonis and the super
tunica, or the close pail of cloth of
gold, delivered the spurs to the lord
great chamberlain, took the king
sword from the altar and handed it to
his majesty, put upon the king the
armilla and imperial mantle took the
orb with the cross from the altar and
delivered it Ito the archbishop for
presentation to the king and received
the orb from the king and it was laid
Upon the altar.
Crown Taken From Altar.
The crown was taken from the al
tar by Canon Duckworth to the arch
bishop. The crown was consecrated
and blessed by the archbishop and
Llaeed on his majestys head
God save the &ing! was then
shouted by the assembly. trumpets
were sounded and drums beaten. The