The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-06-18


ing that they are supplied with suita-
BILE carriages and servants and are
properly housed at the royal residen-
ces or other domiciles set aside for
their use. The representatives of the
great Continental powers will be en-
tertained at buckingham palace, the
residence of the King and Queen, and
Marlborough house, the residence of
Queen Alexandra. Those who are to
be given rooms at the palace are the
German Crown Prince and Crown
Princess. the Crown Prince and
Crown Princess of Denmark and the
Grand Duke and Hereditary Grand
Duke of Mecklenburg-Strel At
Marlborough house. the guests will in
clude the Grand Duke Michael Alex
adrovitch, the Duke and Duchess OF
Sparta and Prince and Princess Fred
erick Charles of Hesse. The Crown
Prince and Crown Princess of Sweden
will be the guests of the Duke and
Duchess of Connaught, at Clarence
house, the Princess being the daugh-
ter of His Royal Highness.
Austrian Notables.
York house is to be reserved for
the Grand Duke Francis Ferdinan and
the Grand Duke Charles Francis JOS
eph, the representatives of the En-
peror Francis Joseph.
Other representatives, who are al
ready in the city, are the Honorable
John Hayes Hammond, the ambassa-
dor from the United States, who is
lodged in the old Piccadilly home of
the late BARONESS Burdette-Coutts at
No. 1 Stratten street; Prince Yussup
Izzid-Din. heir to the Suitanate of
Turkey; Prince Tsai-Chen, eldest son
of Prince Chun, the Regent of China;
the Crown Prince of Servia; and the
Crown Prince and Crown Princess of
Roumania.
On Monday evening, the Duke of
Connaught will entertain the foreign
princes at dinner at st. James pal
ace.
Foremost among the events on the
program for Tuesday will be the state
banquet at Buckingham palace. when
the King and Queen will formally well
COlQe Tie lOTelSu cuNOyS.
One of the great society pageants
incident to the Coronation will take
place on that evening, when the great
Shakespearian Fancy Dress Ball will
be held in Albert hall. Under the i'm
mediate patronage of King George
and Queen Mary themselves, it bids
fair to be as dazzling in it's beauty as
in distinction. Over seventy titled la
dies are ON the committee of arrange
ments, and it is believed that nearly
every one of the 1000 characters oc-
curing in Shakespeare's plays will
find representatives. Fabulous prices
are being charged for the tickets.
To Receive Premiers
On the following day their majes-
ties will receive the Colonial Pre-
miers, and banquet rendered the for
eign representatives by the Duke of
Connaught, will conclude that days
festivities.
Thursday, June %. will be Coron-
alton day. The streets along the Cor
onation route will be closed to all
traffic at a. m, so as to allow the
free movement of the troops When
the royal procession starts from
Buckingham palace at 10 a. m. the
entire route to Westminster Abbey
will be lined on both sides by troops
from all parts of the empire. The
procession iteslf will present mag
nificent spectacle, which will be view
ed by the thousands that fill the
stands on either side. The foreign
representatives respondent in their
uniforms of lace and gold will follow
the royal carriages, according to their
| rank. The Horse and Foot Guards
and a detachment of all the regiments
which the King is Colonel will march
in the procession. The Guard OF Hon
or outside Westminster Abbey will be
provided by the navy, and, the blue
Jackets will also take a prominent
part in the procession.
Westminster Abbey, the scene OF
countless coroIations, has been re.
| modelled, and, as on the occasion OF
King Edwards coronation, an annex
building as royal robing room.
Within the Abbey, the thousands OF
fixed seats have been removed and, In
their places, are chippendaIe chairs
! of exquisite design. Here will be
seated the peers and peresses Of the
realm, and then will have the oppor.
tunity of purchasing the chairs after
the ceremonies, as mementoes of the
occasion.
A third throne has been erected in
the great edifice for Queen Alexan-
dra, and the order of seating the roy
al family will be: first, Queen Mary,
on the right: then King George, and,
on his left, the Dowager Queen Alex.
andra, health permitting.
1000 To See Ceremony
The number of those who will wit
ness the actual Coronation ceremon-
les totals about 1000. This number
includes members of the royal fam
lily. members of foreign royalty. peers
and duchesses, ambassadors, members
of parliment and their wives, spiritual
peers, clergy, privy councillors, rep
resentatives of the various British col
onies, representatives Of the army
and navy civil. service counties and