Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-21

London, May 20.-Sovereigns and representatives of the powers of all the world paid last tribute today 10 Eng lands great monarch. Edward VII, whose body rests in St George chapel at Windsor cac1e, where the soones of Edward w., the sixth and eighth Henrys, Charles l.. and third and fourth Georges and William ". are entombed-
 Stormy Night Followed by Bright Sum-
 shine.
 Bright sunshine followed a night of thunder storms that swept the city and soaked the funeral decorations Of royal purple the d1alf-naasted flags and the wreaths of evergreens and flowers that ilnug along the line of march, but had no deterrent effect on the gathering thousands who from midnight until dawn sought points of vantage from which to watch the passing of the kortege.
 A Spectacle of Maqnificence.
 London's millions filled the streets and open places, as they have never before filled them, either at a funeral or a festival. All the pageantry that marked the burial of Queen Victoria was as naught when compared with the magniffcence of today's spectacle, which, though it passed through @ null fitude of hushed people, reverently aent. was splendid in it's accompai- 7nents of g,ilded coaches brilliant uni- forms and decorations
 The Procession.
 Far surpassing the ceremony attend ing the removal of the kings body from Buckin gham palace to Westlnin- Eter hall the procession today includ- Ed nine SovereignS, the former preS1- dent of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt, who alone was unarrayed in uniform; the heirs to several thrones, the mem bers of the royal families, the officers of the households, the officials of tiFv government, field marshals, gen. erals and admirals, whose names are synonymous with Britain's achieve Enerts in war; attachments of troops Of all the British arms, and represent H<ives of foreign arnleis and na,vies in the variegated uniforc, solid phalanx If glittering colors.
 Telling of Bells, Booming ef Minute
 Guns.
 Tine lines of red-coated soldiers were t1raEn as on that other great occasion Of EnglandS mourning, nine years ago, with arms reversed and reginental flags dipped to the ground. The vast 1hrongs along the streets were masSed so tight that those once caught found At impossible to move. The great viewing stands covered with mourning emblens, were banked high with peo- pie: balconies and windows were crowded, the roof-tops black. And through this multitude, from among whom not a whisper arose, the gun carriage that bore the kings body
 
 marches. the toiling of bells and the booming of minute guns-very different From many another day when Edward in the glory of his reign went to meet his people and be acclaimed.
 Widowed Queens Last Look at the
 Body. | At Westminster hall the widowed queen, going to spend last few min utes beside the body of the king, was assisted from her carriage by the Ger man emperor, upon whom the loss of tlis royal uncle has lain heavily. The emperor kissee the hand and cheek of Alexandra, and passed her to her son, King George. Then she entered the hall with King George, Emperor Will liam and the Duke of Connaught there 10 offer a silent prayer and watch the removal of the coffin to the gun car- N4age-
 What Impressed Mir. Roosevelt Most. | The order of precedence in the pro- l