Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-11-10
People Of Empire and Repre-
SentatBeS of Foreign Ma
tI0nS Witness Coronation of
Mikado tor first Time
BRILLIANT COMPANY
PRESENT AT CEREMONY
Curious Blending Of Past Bar
barrie Customs and USageS
Of Modern Civilization Is
Seen al Kioto,

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Kinto Ma, 10 F,r h, first tre
in hi.tnry rbe nr,nl. ~ t9,,4, .nd
the r.prasentotiya. M th. naonl. In
foreign lands we're nresent toja,. nf
unp rnrou3tion of mikaan Nheu
Yoshihitn SON of Nutsuhito ,credpd
to the throne of Nippop
Tho stor, ot This rporb,I a,ppt i
tho histor, ~ nld amman rpitemized
N ia thr story of me IDnaneso doItios
Of heaven ana aarth of me vopera
uon az thp imperial ancestral gods
and ut tine formal accession te same
uty of the monarch of today Yoshi-
hlto direct descendant uf the im-
mortal Jmmu. the FIRST emperor and
founder of the empire and descendant
also, according to tradition, of the sun
goddess and imperial ancestress, Ann
atrrasu Omikami who dWelt I'm the
heavenly regions In prehistoric ages
The essence OF the accession eero-
monN ceutered about the KashikOdo-
koro or sacred mirror which repre-.
SCENTS the spirit of the sun Goddess
Amntcrasu This divine mirror, sup.
posed to be uf bronze, though NO NOR.
m eyes have ga2ed upon Il. together
with the sacred comma-shoped jewel
necklace and the sacred sword or,
known us the imperial treasures unt
slmboli2e the imperial power Th,
ceremony ol tbis morning was
ritual service of ancestor Worship am,
WAS held iu specially erected nan DO
the palace grounds known ae tht
Sunkoden nall where Uas onshrneo
the sacred mirror hrouEht from
Toxic.
Veil of Seclusion Drawn.
The dr3Nmr of tine yei of scrm
sion ANA me admission of foreigner,
ANA of inc pooplp of Japan to IN,
no,v service of accession was the yis
um ,yideun. of Iapius transition
from tho carh vcars when tho pm.
peror stood apar, Ina severe separn
tion from thc world do a Time when
without abandoning his heavenly
given sancHtv ne consented to emerg,
from his historic isolation. la iii,
olden days the pcople were NOT pres
ent Vaguely thcy hcard that th,
monarch had acceded to his thron,
but thov ma not preropativr i'm Nh,
matter
Today thev are actually invited I,
the ceremonies Their reprosenta.
tiyeg i'm narIomont were ib.re aroup.
"a about me- unnorlnl throne svn,.
bnli2ing tbc nov 1ouop
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vos .in,uly decorated todenJ aim
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