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the imperial eagle, the rose. shamrock
and thistle. and also the lotus flower,
representing India.
Four knights Of the Order of the Gar
ter, the Earl Of Cadogan, the Earl OK
Rosebery, the Earl Of Crew and the Earl
Of Mimic. have been assigned the proud
task of holding the canopy over the head
Of the King, while four duchesses, those
of Hamilton, Montrose, Portland and
Sutherland. will perform the same task
for the Queen. The Kings long train is
to be borne by no fewer than eight pages
the Marquis OF Harrington, the Earl OF
Arlie. Viscount Cranbourne, Lord
Romilly, the Hon. f. G.. w. T. Knollys,
A. K. Lowther. W. H. f. Campbell and
" A. c. Hartford.
Surrounding the monarchs are 10 be
the representatives of foreign rulers and
states among them the Crown Prince
and Princess Of Germany, the Crown
Prince ana ITlNceSS Oh l)tIllIldIh n, Tfilitt
and Princess Henry Of Prussia, the
Crown Prince and Princess OF Rumania,
the Crown Prince of Servia, Prince
Henry of the Netherlands. Infant Ferdi-
Franz Josef Of Austria. Prince Huyoshi
Fushimi OF Japan and the Grand Duke
Of Mecklenburg- Streltz.
All these personages will wear their
brilliant uniforms, glittering with orders
and decorations. Then, in the order of
their precedence. are 10 be placed row
after row Of peers and peeresses.
Gorgeous Indian Visitors.
Several Indian and other Eastern
princes. In their multicolored costumes.
will form part Of the central group.
which includes also the Sultan of Peralf
and the Sultan Of kedah, and the hon
orarv Indian aides de-camp Of the King,
Including the Mahara jahs Of Idar, eva o
lior and Bikanir who. with the GaekWar
Of Baroda. are among the special guests,
but the Indian deputation is restricted on
this occasion. owing to the Kings inten-
tion 70 visit India later on and hold an
imperial durbar at Delhi.
The sombreness Of the simple court
costumes worn by the civilians ana
members OF Parliament at the coronation
ceremony will be somewhat relieved by
the high liehts from the beautiful stained
II N 1hhaN which throw
an effect Of charm and color on the
oierwise severe and stately aspect OF
the venerable edifce where TINS regal
event is to take place.
Only the American diplomats and a
few colonials will appear In the pageant
of Westminster Abbey without uniforms
or robes of office. The men Will wear
evening dress. with knee breeches. AM
hassador Whitelaw Reid and Mrs. Reid
are the only Americans 10 be present
who attended the coronation Of Edward
VII. Mr.. Reid was then the special am
bassador from the United States. an
office which John Hays Hammond holds
for this coronation. Mrs. Hammond will
attend with him.
The other Americans present officially
will be the secretary OF embassy, Will
Jams Phillips, and Mrs. Phillips; the
naval attache. Commander Simpson, and
Mrs Simpson; the military attache
Major Slocum, and Mrs. Slocum. and
Mr.. Hammonds aids. General Greeley
and Admiral Vreeland. Hundreds OF
prominent Americans have attempted tc
secure admission to the Abbey. but none
were successful. TIE Presidents broth
er, Charles P. Taft, and Mrs. Taft are
| the only Americans not holding officia
positions who have been given seats
/ This was done by the command OF the
King. on a suggestion from Ambassador
| Bryce.
American Peeresses.
American women figure very promi
nently in the ranks Of the peeresses
Three Of the duchesses-those Of Rox-
burghe. Manchester and Marlborough
are the daughters of Mrs. Ogden Goelet
| of New York;. Eugene Zimmerman (o
CncinnatD, and w. X. Vanderbilt (o
New York;, respectively. The Marchion
ess OF Dufferin and Alva is the daughter
of John II. Davis. Of New York. The
Countess of Essex Is the daughter OF th'
late Beach Grant. Of New York; th'
Countess Of Suffolk. the daughter OF thu
late Levi Zeigler Letter, Of Washington
the Countess of Granard. daughter o.
ogden Mills. of New York; the Countess
Of Donoughmore. daughter of NJ. Il
Grace. OF New York; the Countess o
Craven. daughter of Bradley Martin. o.
New York. and the Countess OF Tanker
Vile, daughter OF the late j. q. van Mar
ter. Of New York.
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