Arizona republican., 1910-05-08

the kings speech: My Lords and Gentlemen: My heart is too fuu for me to address you In more than a few nounce to you the death of my dearly loved father, the king. In this ire parable loss which has so suddenly fallen on me and the whole empire, l am comforted by the feeling that l have the sympathy of my future sub- jects who will mourn with me for their beloved sovereign. whose own happi- ness was found in sharing and promot- ing theirs. I have lost not only a fathers love. but the affection and in innate relations of a dear friend and advisor.
 No less confident am of the uni versal and loving sympathy which Is assured to my dearest mother in her overwhelming grief. Standing here lit tie more than nine years ago our be- loved king declared that so long as there was breath in his body. he would work for the good and amelioration of his subjects. I am sure that the opin- ion of the whole nation will be that this declaration has been fully carried out.
 ITO endeavor to follow in his foot steps and at the same time 10 uphold the constitutional government of-these realms will be the earnest object of my life. I am deeply sensible of the very heavy responsibilities which have fall- en upon me. I know that can rely upon the parliament and the people Of these islands and my dominions be- yond the seas for their help in the discharge of these arduous duties. and their prayers that God will grant me strength and guidance. I am encour- aged by the knowledge that have in my dear wife one who will be con stant helpmate in every endeavor for our peoples good"
 An immense but quiet multitude pressed about the palace for sight of George ", who passed with but little appearance of state. He wore an ad-' miral's uniform and was attended only by two officials from Marlborough house The new king was greeted in silence and with bowed heads as he proceeded to the palace only stones throw away. while his two sons watched him from over the wall.
 The lord mayor of London. with the sheriffs in state coaches and robes of office, made a gaudy show, but Wis count Merely, of Blackburn. and other eminent privy councillors. arrived in hansoms and pushed their way through the crowd.
 IN THE CHAMBER OF DEATH.
 Edward VII. still lies in the chamber where he died. His features are much more natural than though he had suf- fere from a long illness. Dowager Queen Alexandra, King George and Queen May with the two boy princes and other members of the royal fami- ly visited the chamber this afternoon. The palace attendants and servants were admitted afterward.
 The funeral arrangements have not been concluded, but the public cere- monies will follow the same procedure as when victoria died. The body will be removed to Windsor. castle on Tues day and 1t is supposed that obsepiies will take place there. the body Of the late king either to rest in St. James chapel there or in a mausoleum to be built at Frogmore. near that which Victoria erected for herself and con- sort It was announced tonight that there would be no lying in state.
 More royal personages are expected to come to England for the funeral than followed Victoria's hearse. The German emperor is certain to attend both because he is the head of neigh boring state and a near relative The kings of Belgium, Spain and Portugal and possibly King Victor Emmanuel of Italy. also will be present.
 All the crowned heads of the world as well as the pope and the presidents of republics have telegraphed condol- ences to the dowager queen and King George.