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SIGMALINGEN, Sept. 4th.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27TH, 1913.
The wedding has passed off most success- fully in fine, though occasionally over- cast, weather. The town was aroused at 4 o'clock by a salute of guns.
At 7 o'clock Dom Manoel and the Princess Augustina attended Mass and communicated in the Chapel of the Castle, At 11 o'clock the axecution of the marriage contract was performed by General Count Eulenburg, Grand Mar- shal of the Court and of the Household and Grand Master of the Ceremonies to the Emperor William, who had come from Berlin for the purpose
A progession of the Royal personages walking two and two was then formed in the following order: ---
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H.R.H. Princess Charles of Hohenzol- lero (aunt by inarriage to the bride).
H.R.H. Prince John George of Saxony (cousin to the bride) and
H.S.H. Princess Frederick of Hohen- zollern (great-aunt by marriage to tho bride).
H.R.H. the Grand Duke of Baden and HR.H. the Duchess of Vendôme and Alençon (cousin to the bride).
H.R.H, the Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and
H.S.H. Princess Stephanie of Hohon. zollern (first cousin to the bride).
H.R.H. the Duke of Montpensier (uncle to the bridegroom) and
H.S.H: Princess Marie of Hohenzol leh (first cousin to the bride).
H.R.H. the Duke of Oporto (uncle to the bridegroom) and
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The Prince of Wales, who has made an H.R.H. the Duke of Aosta (unele by
excellent impression by his geniality and marriage to the bridegroom) and
modesty, left at 6.30 for Balmoral by H.R.H. the Duc de Vendôme. H.S.H. Prince Francis Joseph (brother way of Paris.
Dom
Manoel received innumerable of the bride) and
H.S.H. the Hereditary Prince Fre-telegrams: from the crowned heads of derick of Hohenzollern (brother of the bride) and
Europe and from many Portuguese abroad, who also had given magnificent presents. It is worthy of record that one of the most prominent Republicans in Portugal telegraphed sending his warmest congratulations to the man who bas always been, as your Majesty has, an excellent patriot.
H.B.II. Pri Albert of Hohenzollern (first cousin to the bride).
Conducted by Baron von Wangenheim, Margal to the Court of the Prince of procession passed Hohenzollern, the through the remarkable sloping tunnel
The whole affair has been a pleasing decked with trophies which leads to the
an awning mixture of pomp and domesticity. The Great Gate, and under between ranks of flower-strewing children friendly relations between Doña Angus and bemedalled veterans into the church tina and her people were most charming 50 yards away, where were already seated The children were especially prominent those who had been privileged to receive in the rejoicings, hoping that some day. invitations. The elderly Grand Duchess their friend may be Queen of Portugal, Dowager of Baden had also previously The visitors are delighted with Sigmarin- gen. I shall ever retain an exquisite been escorted to her seat.
Tho bride, who, was pale and walked recollection of the music last night which, with half-closed eyes, wore a dress of falling from the Castle terrace, upon the mairé silk draped, with a train of silver streets below had quite an unearthly brocade and the same material, and a effect. small diamond crown as head ornament.
At the wedding breakfast the Prince frock-dress, with Dom Manoel decorations. His mother wore a dove of Hohenzollern proposed the toast of the Addressing his daughter, coloured costume. The Prince of Wales bridal pair. was in the uniform of a British naval Prince William said: lieutenant. All the ladies were alightly décolleters with hats. Each pair in the procession was followed by the respective
suites.
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THE WEDDING CEREMONY.
At 11.30, preceded from the door by Benedictine
carrying lighted monks candles, Dom Manoel and the Princess Angostina knelt at a fuldstool before the Altar, remaining there while the exalted personages sat on either side of the choir. The church, which held about 450 people, is in the Rococo style with a printed ceiling, the walls had only bien repainted yesterday.
At the conclusion of Mendelssohn's "Wedding March," the service proceedled. The bride's response to Cardinal Netto'a question was calm and clear. The ringa were produced on a salver by an atten- dant, and the Cardinal was about to give the wrong one to the bride when Dom After some Manoel stopped him. beautiful unaccompanied singing by a mixed choir, his Grace the Prince Abbot, Dom Thomas Bossart, of the famous Abbey of Our Lady of the Hermits at Einisedeln, delivered a very long address recalling the previous relationships between the Houses of Hohenzollern and Bragança, and giving the customary good wishes and a mystical description of Christian marriage The full orchestra played and the choir sing while the Cardinal's vestments were changed; an elaborate High Mass followed, and finally the Pontifical benediction and a congre- gational hymn.
THE FIRST DUTY, Returning amid another salute to the inner court of the Castle, Dom Mancel and Doña Augustina de Bragança listened to the songs and recitations of a number of girls in peasant costume. They then drove to visit the bride's graud- mother, the Princess Dowager Leopold of Hohenzollern, who was herself an Infanta of Portugal, being the daughter of Doña Maria da Gloria..
After the wedding breakfast-at which the bride's father, in proposing her health, deplored the departure of his only daughter and later in the afternoon, the Dowager Princess returned the visit at the Castle, after which the married pair left quietly by motor for Munich.
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DOM MANOEL'S SUITE. Among those in attendance upon Dou Manoel and Queen Amelie at Sigmaringen were Count Sabugosa, Great Marshal of Master of the Horse, the Duice de Palmella the Court of Dom Manoel, Count Tarouca, and Marquis de Fayal, the Viscount d'Affcea, the Marquis de Lavradio, Cham berlains; Count Figueiro, Grand Master of the Court of Quoco Amélie, and Countess Figueiro, and Count and Countess das Galveas.
There were also present the Marquis de Soveral, formerly Portuguese Minister in London, Senhor Joao Azevede Contin- Lancastre, Senhor Luiz de Magalhaes, cho, Dr. d'Almeida Arevede, Dr. de and Mine. de Saldanha da Gama.
The Duke de Luynes was in attendance upon H.R.H. the Duke of Montpensier.
The wedding-present which the borough PRESENT FROM THE BOROVOK OF RICHMOND. of Richmond will give to Dom Manoel consists of a silver Corinthian column set Dom Manoel and the borough. The set of candelabra, engraved with the arms of comprises five pieces, the principal picco being 30in. high and will have five lights. The side pieces consist of two pairs, having five lights and three lights respectively,
From to-day onwards you belong for all At a mesting of the subscribers yester.. time to your husband. Be to him a true day a deputation, comprising the Mayor. support, helpmate, and self-sacrificing and Mayoress of Richmond, was appointed companion in sorrow as in joy. Be to him to make the presentation to Dom Manoel his happiness and sunshine in darker ast on his return to his residence at Rich- in brighter days. For the third time in, mond. a little more than 60 years the ancient and illustrious Houses of Portugal and Hohenzollern have been united. From these unions have sprung rich blessings, and so we may all wish with sincere heart to the bride and bridegroom God's richest blessings and protection.
Raising his glass, the Prince of Hohen- zollern cried:-
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