. Imperial courts of France, England, Russia, Prussia, Sardinia, and Austria. Richly illustrated with portraits of imperial sovereigns and their cabinet ministers' with biographical sketches . ncesbreathing became continually shorter and feebler. Quietly,and without suffering, he continued slowly to smk, soslowly that the wrists were pulseless long before the lastmoment had arrived, when at a few minutes before elevenhe ceased to breathe, and all was over. The Queen, hisEoyal Highness the Prince of Wales, their Royal High-nesses the Princess Alice and the Princess Helena, and theirSerene Highn
. Imperial courts of France, England, Russia, Prussia, Sardinia, and Austria. Richly illustrated with portraits of imperial sovereigns and their cabinet ministers' with biographical sketches . ncesbreathing became continually shorter and feebler. Quietly,and without suffering, he continued slowly to smk, soslowly that the wrists were pulseless long before the lastmoment had arrived, when at a few minutes before elevenhe ceased to breathe, and all was over. The Queen, hisEoyal Highness the Prince of Wales, their Royal High-nesses the Princess Alice and the Princess Helena, and theirSerene Highnesses the Prmce and Princess of Leiningen,were all present when his Eoyal Highness expired. Hewas sensible, and knew the Queen to the last. TheDuke of Cambridge and the following gentlemen connectedwith the Court were present: General Bruce, Sir CharlesPhipps, General Gray, General Bentinck, Lord Alfred Paget,Major Du Plat, General Sepnour, Colonel Elphinstone, andthe Dean of Windsor. An hour after and the solemn tonesof the great bell of St. Pauls — a bell of evil omen — toldall citizens how irreparable had been the loss of theii- be-loved Queen, how great the loss to the THE PRINCE OF WALES, K. G. Hrs Eoyal Highness Albert Edward Prince of Wales,Duke of Saxony, Prince of Saxe-Coburg-Gotlia, Duke ofCornwall and Rothsay, Earl of Chester, Carrick, and Dul>lin, Baron Renfrew, and Lord of the Isles, K. G., and Heii-Apparent to the throne of England, was bom at Bucking-ham Palace on the ninth of November, 1841. The heir-apparent derives his titles, partly by inheritanceand partly by creation, fi-om the circumstance of King Ed-ward the First having, in politic concession to the Welsh*chieftains, created his heir Prince of Wales, a few daysafter his buth at Carnarvon Castle. The young princewas subsequently invested with the Earldom of Chester,which has since been included in the patents of Scottish titles of the Prince are derived from Robertthe Thiid,
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