New-York tribune., 1910-05-10

Prince George has now become our only
lawful and righteous liege lord, George
W following these words with the
cry, God Save the King" The words
were caught up by the crowd and
swelled to a mighty chorus, which filed
the Strand and Fleet street.
The ceremony was repeated at Chan
Gerry Lane, and thence the Lord Mayor,
with his majesty's heralds, moved
through streets lined by double files
of troops-the Norfolk and Leicester
regiments. the Kings Own Yorkshires,
the Scots Guards, the Cameronians and
Irish Fusiliers-toward the centre Of the
city. Great crowds watched the pas
sage of the historic pageant through the
heart Of the city. The great area about
the Bank of England and the Mansion
House was filed with a surging mass Of
humanity The people, who had been
waiting hours for the final ceremony,
applauded heartily the approach of the
heralds and city officials
When the heralds had taken their sta
ton on the steps of the Royal Exchange
and silence had been obtained the proc
Iamation was read to the multitude.
from which rose thunderous cheers and
cries of God save the King" The
bands played the national anthem, once
more.
Entertainment at Mansion House.
The heralds then proceeded to the
Mansion House, where they were enter
tanned by the Lord Mayor, who, accord
ing TO ancient custom, first officially
proposed the health Of the new King
The troops were then withdrawn, but
the masses were reluctant to leave, and
thousands of persons remained IN the
vicinity Of the Mansion House, frequent
Iy calling for cheers for the King and
the Queen, the Duke Of Cornwall and
others of the royal family
| Similar scenes. though marked with
less ornate pageantry, were witnessed IN
the other principal cities throughout the
kingdom, where the proclamation was
read simultaneously with the reading u
London
| The House Of Lords reassenoled To-
dav and the ceremony Of taking the oau
of ALLEGIANCE TO the new King was con-
tinued. Fifty peers we're so sworn Lore
T,oreb,1rn. Lord High Chancellor, read the
following message from the president o.
the Turkish Senate:
The Ottoman Senate. joining IN TIT
grief of England at the loss Of his angus
ma aiesty King Edward VII, directs me u
convey to your excellency its coincidence:
and also an expression of its deep sym
pathy'
The House of Commons also met to
dav to permit its members to swear al
legiance to King George The attend
arce was large and all those presen
wore signs Of mourning
The law courts on resuring their ses
stons to-day made it the first bushes
of the judges and other officers TO TAX
the oath of allegiance
Prices Rise on Stock Exchange.
The singing of the national anthem
marked the reopening of the Stock Elk
change to-day. the members OF which
forthwith began with 4 determination u
discounterance any bear attacks In
AuentiaI support vas at hand 10 offse
any adverse senLi-ieiIIdi eii0Oe
King Edwards death, and the tone va
steady from the start, with a hardening
Of prices This was notable with con
soils. which started e higher and i'm
proved TO 81& Home rails gained IRON
u to l point. other British securities an
KaHirs hardening in sympathy.
Leading American securities were pu
I'D more than point, helping the genera
advance The stea adiness Of Continenta
bourses on Saturday and the feeling tha
local political differences have been sum
for the time distinctly stimulated the er
feet on prices.