Show THE PRINCE OF WALES IN THE HOLY LAND nand the prince of wies ai at d his slite lef left 1 jerusalem on thursday apil api il loth at three in the afternoon eu encamping camping at bethel dethel anci ancl and anti proceeding the following day by shiloh to Na nations blous arriving on the eve of the samaritan passover after visiting Jacob jacobs swell well weil in the mor ing the hoie whole hole party ascended ascend td mount in the evening and there witnessed this ancient ceremony the only direct vestige of the J wish passover 1 I the ile whole samaritan community were as ast 1 oil on a terrace just shot sho t of the dumn it I 1 about an hour before sunset the he p ay ayers ers erb began and six aix sheep tended by young uen in ia whitis white garment appeared ambriz the crowd As the sun sank sark beneath the western ridge ride the I 1 young ct nen cien uen en burst into a wild chant drew thir their long bright knives and arid brandished brandishes bran dished ed th them in I 1 in n the air in a moment the shee were thrown on their backs and the knives drawn ira lra across their throats hr oats in the stream of blood which poured flom them the yot fig men dp ped their fingers arid marked the foreheads i and alid noses of all alt the children I 1 I 1 next came tb the e skinning 1 and roasting te i first in a trough the second in a hole pre pared for the pu purpose the prince and most of hi his a adulte returned to the tents one or two tivo reLna remaining inin through the night on the mountain top to witness the ea feast ra t which hach was eaten in in haste in thel the I 1 early ly morning oring by the samaritans samaritana girded andl a d shod mid and with staves in their bands lands I 1 sunday april 13 the royal party remained at nailous Na blous and divine service was vas perform ed in the tents tenis by professor stanley who preached on the epistle foi for the day prom from they descended from the hills bills of samaria to the plain of Esdra eloc and megideo Me giddo arid and e camped on the life of april A at the foot oe of mount cannel crossing the plains to 0 o acre on the following day here ure the prince was r ceiva by the governor of ol acre the seashore being lined with ith I 1 aroos proceeding over the hills of alilee galilee ti they reached nazareth Nazart th by good friday pio pi 0 fessor stanley forming performing pei pel formin divine service bervice e and preaching on sat saturday Satur dav april 19 halt ball way between mount tabor ani aal tiberius his his bis royal highness was entertained b by y a famous bedouin chief arlyle aga who had protected the christia christians Chr istia islia ts during the massacre of itse tb 0 I 1 repast was served in the arab style and the chief was much gratified by the Pl princes inces visit at sunset on easter eve the first view oe of the sea sia of galilee broke brolie upon the party the tents were pitched by the old od walls of jus jis on the very ery edge of the he lake and here on easter day professor stanley after the u sual usual service and ind a sermon oil on st john axi administered the holy communion to all the party on monday april 21 they eipl red the shores of the lake northwards and then mounted to sated where they passed the night the following day they re aclid ka f desh naphtali whence they came do axt into the valley of the lake of merom and baited halted j at midday oil on the hill bill of dan at the first 1 source of the jordan I 1 the rest of the week was spent in crossing the plain of abel Bettma achach to the great i crusading castle of belport and exploring the barik banks i i of the litany on sunday april 27 divine service was as usual performed at Ra by professor stanley on ort monday they reached damicus Da all be author ties coming out to meet the prince who spent the following day in vis visiting ting liag the antiquities of the town and its itis bazaars baw baa aars the prince also received avealt from abdelkader between damascus lamascus pa mascus and beyrouty Bey Boy rout the royal roval party halted baited at Ba albec spending sanday al may lay 4 among the ruins in n a portion of which ir professor ro fessor stanley heil hell held heid d the service bervice and ancl preached pre ched |