The Washington herald., 1911-06-18

coronation ceremonies. Each of the dis
tinguished guests will be met by gentle
men attached 10 their suits for the time
being and charged with the responsible
ity of seeing that they are supplied with
suitable carriages and servants, and are
properly housed at the royal residences,
or other domiciles set aside for their use.
The representatives Of the great conti-
mental powers will be entertained al
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-Strelitz
ct Marlborough House the guests will
include the Grand Duke Michael Alex
androvitch, the Duke and Duchess of
Sparta, and Prince and Princess Fred
erick Charles of Hess. The Crown Prince
and Crown Princess of Sweden will be
the guests of the Duke and Duchess of
Connaught, at Clarence House, the prin-
cess being the daughter of his royal high
ness.
York House is to be reserved for the
Grand Duke Francis Ferdinand and the
Grand Duke Charles Francis Joseph, the
representatives Of the Emperor Francis
Joseph.
Hammond Has Home,
Other Representatives who are already
In the city are the Hon. John Hays Ham,
mond, ambassador from the United
States. who Is lodged in the old PiccadiIly
home Of the late Baroness Burdett-Coutts
in stratton street; Prince Yussup Izzed-
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 Con-
naught will entertain the foreign princes
at dinner at St James Palace.
Foremost among the events on the pro-
gramme for Tuesday will be the state
banquet at Buckingham Palace. when the
King and Queen win formally welcome
the foreign ENJOYS.
One Of the great society pageants in
cident TO the coronation will take place
on Tuesday evening, when the great
Shakespearean fancy dress ball viii be
held in Albert Hall. under the Immediate
patronage Of King George and Queen
Mary
Seventy titled women are on the COM
mittee OF arrangements. and It is be-
lieved that nearly every one of the 1000
characters occurring In Shakespeares
plays viii find representatives. Fabulous
prices are being charged for the tickets.
On the following day, their majesties
win receive the colonial premiers, and
banquet. rendered the foreign repre-
sentatives by the Duke Of Connaught.
will conclude that days festivities.
Thursday. June % win be coronation
day. The streets along the coronation
route VIII be closed to an trafic at s
q. m, so as to allow the free movement
OF the troops
When the royal procession starts from
Buekinsham Palace at 10 a. m. the entire
route to Westminster Abbey win be lined
on both sides BY troops from ali parts
Of the empire
MagnincIent Procession.
The procession itself win present.a nnar-
niflceat spectacle. The foreign repre-
sentatives, resplendent IN their uniforms
of lace ard gold win follow the royal
carriages according to their rank. The
horse ana foot guards ana detachment
OF all the regiments OF which the king
Is colonel win march IN the procession
The guard Of honor outside Westmin-
ster AobeH VIII be provided bg lho navy