New-York tribune., 1902-08-09
THE PROCESSION To THE ABBEY

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DETAILS OF THE PROCESSION WHICH
LEAVES BUCKINGHAM PALACE TO-DAY.
London, Aug. S--The first section of the pro
cession to the Abbey will start from Bucking-
ham Palace at 1890 o'clock and will consist
Of carriages in pairs, containing members of the
royal family. headed by trumpeters, the Royal
Horse Guards Band, the 1st Life Guards and
the Royal Horse Guards. Then come the car
riages. occupied as follows
First-The Grand Duke of Mecklinburg-St -Strelitz,
the Grand Duchess of Mecklinburg- -Strelitz, the
Duke Of Cambridge and Prince Frederick.
Second-Princes Andrew and George Of Greece
and Princesses Victoria and Louise of Batten-
berg.
Third-Princes Maurice Leopald and Alex
ander Of Battenberg, Princess Victoria Eugene
Of Battenberg, and the Princess Beatrice
Fourth-The Duchess of Albany, the Duchess
of Argyll and the Crown Prince and Crown
Princess of Rumania.
toria of Schleswig- Holstein and Prince and
Princess Christian of Schleswtg-Holstein.
Margaret of Connaught. the Duchess Of Con-
naught and the Grand Duke of Hesse-
Seventh-The Duke and Duchess of Sparta
and Prince and Princess Henry OF Prussia
Eighth. drawn by six black horses-The Crown
Prince and Crown Princess Charles Of Den
mark, Princess Victoria and the Duchess or
Fife.
After the foregoing will come the Prince of
Waless procession, which will start from York
will consist of a detachment Of the Royal Horse
Guards, followed by two carriages containing
official members of the Prince and Princess OF
WaIess household, the first troop OF the Royal
Horse Guards, the carriage of the Prince and
Princess Of Wales and the second troop of the
Royal Horse Guards.
The Kings procession will leave Buckingham
Palace at IL O'Clock, escorted by the Royal
Horse Guards, the Kings Bargemaster and
twelve watermen. The carriages Will then fol-
low:
First-sir Acland Hood, Sidney Robert Grew
ille and the Hon Mary Dyke and the Hon.
Sylvia Edwardes Maids of Honor to the Queen.
Second-Lord Knollys. the Kings private sec
retary; Sir ID. NJ Probyn, Keeper of the Kings
Privy Purse, and the Hon. Victor Christian
Cavendish, Treasurer OF His Majestys House
hold.
Third-Lord ColviIIe of Culross. Lord Cham
berIain to the Queen; Field Marshal Lord VOL
seIey, Vice Admiral Culme-Seymour and the
Hon. Charlotte knollys, Lady Of the Bedcham-
Der to Her Majesty
Fourth-Viscount Churchill Lord in Wait
ing: the Earl of Pembroke. Lord Steward Of
Hls MAJESTY Houseilo!u' tIe 1oM aseI NounteSS ,
of Lytton. Lady OF the Bedchamber to the
Queen. and the Duchess of Buccleuch the Mis-
tress of the Robes.
These carriages are followed by the personal
staff of the commander in chief. Lord Roberts.
mounted; aides-de-camp to the King, consist
ing of ten colonels of volunteer regiments. seven
colonels of Yeomanry regiments and nine colo
nels of militia regiments. Nearly all the above
aids are members of the peerage- FolloWlng
them come the Honorary Indian aids, includ-
ing Pertab Singh and the MaharaJah or
Gwalior then seventeen colonels of regulars.
ten naval marine aids, General Sir Alfred
Gaselee, Admiral Sir Edward Hobart Seymour.
General Lord Kitchener, the headquarters staff
Of the army, Lord Roberts, the commander in
chief; twenty-five of the Yeoman Guard, six
extra eQuerres to the King seven equerries in
ordinary an escort of colonial cavalry,
cort of Indian cavalry. ana an escort OF Inc
Royal Horse Guards.
Then comes the state coach conveying their
majesties attended by the Duke of Connaught,
and Prince Arthur of Connaught' folioWed by
the royal standard and escort
After these come the Duke OF Buccleuch,
Captain General of the Royai company or
arrbers. Earl WaIdeerave Captain of the Yeo-
men of the Guard and the Duke of Portland,
Master of Horse followed by the Equerries-in-
Waiting and the Royal Grooms
THE rear division consists of escort of the
Royal Horse Guards and the Reserve Squadron
NJ he fe Guards