The Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1860-09-03 00:00:00

DEPARTAIENt

Distributed in various parts of the park, a number of
tents were erected for the purpose of providing refresh-
ments for this.vast assembly. Amongst them were two,
what wero termed " first-class refreshment camps," the
one being 166 feet by 45 feet, and the other 110 feet by
30 feet. When we say that the caterer for these tents,
as, indeed, he was for all the others, was Mr. Morrish, of
the Merchants' Dining-rooms, Liverpool.
WP need
scarcely sav that the visitors could he accommodated
with anything from Champagne to' bitter or mild ale.
and from a good, rare, and substantial feed, to a humble
pork or veal pie, cigars and cognac included, pro-
vided they had the necessary pieces of the current coin
of the realm, bearing an impression of her most gracious
Majeity Queen Vietoria, or any of her immediate
ancestors. In the arrangement on the occasion, a new
and respect, 'as
system of internal management was adopted, by which
there was "no waiting for change," and the public
for what they;
were protected from the imposition of " over zealous"
were. equally well supplied with the
twbaeiytehrsa,vae nod
rwtgehrte t
o b e,treated
whereNvit h, ,
th courtesyoypay
have " The other tents, six in number, were of -smaller,
comforts'' of this life, and were all most
ditieibcmnerteersaanlintsltiyiour?t:thr.aboviillieltset:ebny aenormous,
" hungry and discerningpublic."
and before the end of
The consumption of •eatahles- and drinkables at these
a regular clearance, notwith-
standingantity' and variety •of the the day's
pro-
visions brought upon the ground, was effected. The
the proceedings,
great
q u
whole of the tents, inclusive of the ten appropriated for
the use of
•the volunteers under review, which were
pitched within the enclosed area, were supplied by Mr.
`l6:peake, of al, Richmond-row,and , were most suitable

in every respect to meet the requirements of the
occasion.
POTHE ACE ARRANGEMENTS.
The officers, of the-. Lancashire . constabulary force,
with such an immense assemblage, numbering. as it is
istimated, at least quark. a million of people, of 'all
Iclasses of society, had a most onerous and difficult duty
ttlerfcrrm in keeping other and enforcing observance
Of tbe. regulations which ligebeen agreed upon. How-
ever, iE was done, and noilring.. on such an extended
scale, colfftl surpass the naffaritt, 3n which that duty was
perfartne& Indeed, through!/ the day, we never heard
of a single complaint being roadie against them, which, '
on such occasion*, but too freluently are made, but not
often substantiated. The whole' force present in the park
was 200, and 50 stationed at the several approaches,
while 30 were placed at the Huyto Tr and Roby Railway
Stations; all being under the immec Sate command of the
chief constable, Gaptairt El gee, assistet L by superintendents
King, - Fowler, Millen, Beather, Sent t, and Pickering.
Several of the county constabulary, with detective-
, officers Scaife and Laycock, of the 1 ,iverpool police,
were on duty in plain clothes, for the pm 'pose of having
an especial eye over the light-fingered g 'entry ; but at
the time of /caving the ground, we did not ,hear of .any
-Aar branch
oal.,
having been made. The maintenan,
froaP;tl being
lost, or captures in that peal.,-Aar
le of such
of those assembled. t.
goof order reflects the greatest credit on the
sharacters