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From The daily journal.

1874-01-28 |

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ered, the br do walked between her

father and the bridegroom, with Prince

Arthur behind. Upon tho conchtaiou

of the service, Derm Stanley warmly

congratulated tho couple. Several

Roman Catholic dignitaries ncrc preh­

eat. During' the ceremony at the

English chapel the Empress, Vicing a

confirmed invalid and much fat;ged,

sat down and seemed to be overcome

with emotion, holding her handker­

chief to her eyes when the married

couple camo to ftaluto her. Criticism

was mado, on tho appearance of the

bridegroom. His reserved and solium

manner created an unfavorable impres­

sion. Tho Priuco nnd Princess of

Wales' affability was cheered upon

their coming on the streets.

After the marriage ceremony, a ban­

quet was given at the palace-, including

singing by Madam.) Patti. Subse­

quently, a ball was given at St.

George' Hall, at which the grand

Russian polouaise was danced by the

Imperial family nnd gucata. At the

conclusion of the ball the bridal couple

marched to the bridal chamber accom­

panied by the Emperor and the officers

of the Court. After the retirement of

the couple the festivities were continu­

ed, the Emperor boiug present. -

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