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that this steamer is the Uity ot Glasgow. one was maamgfor the Azores, then 100 miles distant.The Imperial Wedding-Franz Joseph, Etnneror of Austria, was married on the evening of the 24th ult. tlt; Princes* Elizabeth of Bavaria daughter of the Duchess Maximilian. Her reception in the capital of her future Empire and the accompanying festivities seem to have been brilliant in the extreme. Every one was loud in die praise of the good ta-te and judgment displayed in the selection of the colors forming her traveling costume, which were a pink bonnet, with a white veil, arose-colored silk dress, and a white mantilla—'‘white andred” being the distinctive colors of the arehv duchy ot Austria, in which Vienna is situated The P.mcess. with her family and friends, then pioeeeded to the imperial place of Schonbrunn, where she passed the night after her arrival.The next day the Empress Elect was attended by her mother and a numerous escort up die Theresianuin.an educational institution, founded by the Empress Queen Maria Pheresa. She here made the last additions to her toilette, assumed the wreath and diadem, and, conducted by thehigh chamberlains, entered, with her brother, the splendid coronation carriage. She wore an exquisitely tine, lace dress,-over a silk slip ofcouleur de rose. On her head she wore a diadem of brilliants, and a garland ot lresh pink and white roses ; the belt, or girdle, was splendidly set off withprecious stones, rubies, emeralds c., and the wore magnificent bracelets.From this place the future Empress entered the city in. triumphal procession. All the equipages were elegant, tasteful and costly—those of Prince Swarzenberg, the Hungarian Primate and Prince Aucrsperg, particularly so.— After them came the bridal (coronation) carriage, and then followed tlie twelve dames dupalais, selected for this distinguished duty in carriages and six.When the procession had reached the Imperial Burg or palace and was passing through the inner court, the Emperor, advancing at the head ot his Court, assisted his bride to alight from her chariot, and after embracing her with genuine affection,conducted her into the palace ot his ancestorsTrYtnrtr forif AlTlfVio.flU CoHSIll
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Atlanta Weekly Constitution
Atlanta, Georgia, US
Tue, May 30, 1854
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