The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1902-08-15

he placed IL on the tip Of his males
tvs finger, reading the prayer simui-
taneously. the king himself compiet
ing the process Of putting on inc
ring ms he withdrew his hand. Later
the archbishop had similar diniculty'
owing 10 nearsightedness, IN placing
the crown on the kings head An
"a n the choir started God Save the
| King" while the archbishop OF Can
| ,erbury was still striving to place the
| crown on the rulers head, and a great
| shout went up and the electric hghts
were turned on.
Joy Bclls and Artillery salutes.
A. the acclamations died away the
Changing joy-bells. the noise OF guns
and the shouting OF people outside
penetrated into he abbey. where h
king still sat, m~otionless. his dazzling
crown on his head and his sceptre
held firmly in his hand
After singing BE Strong and Pay
The Man" and the Bible having been
presented, the king advanced ana
knelt while he received the oenedic-
ton.
Hefore the erent lnTo"e
He then walked To the great throne,
where he stood on the dais for the
, first time. surrounded by mobiles. Inc
archbishop OF Canterbury followed,
!, the king being obliged TO stano While
awaiting the arrival of the archblsh-
a OPP. -.
Having placed the king upon his
new throne, the archbishop knelt ana
paid homage. the aged prelate scarce
~ being able 10 rise until the king
/. assisted him and himself raised the
: archbishop's hands from the steps OF
\ the throne. The archbishop who
= seemed TO be in n faint. had TO be
practically carried 10 the altar. Inc
incident created considerable excite
IF ment and several prclates rushed TOT
j. ward 10 help the primate.
king aud Heir Apparent.
is The next person to pay homage u
in his majesty was the prince Of Wales
d. who knelt until King Edward held GU
his hands which he kissed. afte
touching the crown as a sign OF feai
* ". The prince of Wales then starte
IN TO return to his seat, when the KIN
he drew him back and put his arm
If around him and kissed him. Afte
d. this the king once more gave IN
en- prince his hand, this time 10 shak
~ and the hearty vigor Of King r.
m wards grasp showed that his han
of at any rate had not lost It's strengti
Nobility swear Fealty.
ne. The duke Of Norfolk, as earl ma
shall, accompanied by represent
of tives of each grade of the nobilit.
Ter read the oath beginning: Il, the duk
vvo earl etc. lido become your liege ma
he of life and limb etc. Respective re
ter r~esentatives next touched the crow
it'll and kissed the kings cheek, the dul
vas of Norfolk being the only peer
OF read the oath. This portion OF II
ME service wa considerably shortened
.ha The Queen Enthroned.
tly. The queen then rose and. accor
led. named by her encourage, proceed
I'M to the altar steps, where, under a P.
and Of cloth-of-gold, she was quick
to crowned uy the archbishop OF Nor
ow- supported by the bishops. She W
and hen led TO the throne beside that
which the king sat and her enthro
~zation was accomplished. The que
he bowed to King Edward and DC
and walked to the altar and received !
n a communion. after delivering IN
gni- crowns to the lord great chamo
lain and another officer appointed
ubt- hold them. The pages. while tn
lere maiestics knelt. still held the quee
ling magnificent long train with the r
men Of the mobiles present kneeling. !
King rest OF the spectacle was impress
re- and was made more brilliant by
loud electric light.
Venerable Archbishop OF Cant
and bury.
liked BY a great effort the archbishop
Canterbury was enabled to concl'
eing the service. and the king and gu
,rted repaired TO st. Edwards cha
their Neither OF their majestics returned
ring their thrones after the communl
lem but remained at the altar. The s.
east ice. which was completed with
Alex singing of tie deum was brought
a close without a hitch The \
$ of exhibited no outward traces
their fatigue.
Departure FROM the N""es.
The departure Of the king
fol- queen from the abbey was signalec
another salute. the massed ba
ir, Is playing God Save the King The
: the tire route of their majesties' ret
firm to the palace was marked byscene
=, his enthusiasm similar TO those vi
up IN greeted their progress TO the alb
Then the more circuitous route thro
the Clubland and Constitution hill gil
not the hundreds of thousands Of per:
the occupying the stands, windows
serv- roofs an opportunity Of greeting
sang revv cro,vncd Ling and his censor,
! IN fore they re-entered buckingham
1 and 49, ,,h;oh ,hcv Ala in the mids
remarkable scenes Of enthusi'
the entire crowd from Constitu
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