Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-10-17

ths windows ard tsps ofevsry house swarAsd with
h~ndsone and sgly faces; the entire PoPalatie. Of
they w:ssins: :mptis4 Into sks stTsSts A the
Majoty strusk up, "ses the conqusrng hero
couSss az il passedthe massive Dofc portico ofthe
Monster;'' the loafers and loeofocos by hsndreds
caught up the cue, and the shouts were absolutely
terrific "Three cheers for Van Buren," Long
live Van Buren, "Down with the bank" " Death
to the Monster "Three cheers for Sub-Treasury"
" Three more for Van Buren," were most conspicu-
GUS amongst the thousand oucries that rent the ar
His Majesty and bowed, unconsciously, with
his bare head and face towards the bank, a. though
doing reverence to the Monster On reaching Sam
derson's the scene of the most exciting charac-
ter the streets for several squares round that mag
niicent hotel, were blocked up with horses, carri
ages and human beings, promiscuously mingled to-
gether The shouting and cheering was tremendous,
and lasted tor full ten minutes. The barouche con-
tang His Majesty drew up in front OF the ladies' en-
trance, the military deled before him. The large
balcony, and all the windows contained IN the enor-
nous front Of Sandersos's Hotel, were filled with
some OF the loveliest women the country contains
Three enormously large and handsome national flags
foated proudly in the breeze; two smaller flags,
which were handsomely embroidered the arms Of
the city and state hung between; the bands struck
up their iveliest tunes the ladies waved their hand
kerchiefs and smiled most gracouslv the mob shout
ed, the drums beat, the trunpets blew the cannon
bazed and roared and in the midst of this Of the
most exciting scenes ever saw N my life, His Ma
jesty, Governor Porter, and General WALL had liter
dense was the crowd and so determined were they
to shake hands with His Republican HighHess. /
doubt whether the crowd or the pressure was so
great amongst those who tried to touch the garment
OF Jesus Christ in order to be ceansed Of the i'm
purities
At last His Democratic Majesty was enabled to
reach his truly handsome room, No. AZ. This was
most elegantly furnished and much in the style that
George the Nv. had his bedroom furnished at his pa
lace at Brighton. Rich yellow silk, and white
lin curtains trimmed with lace, sobered the light
which entered by two large windows the walls were
covered to resemble fine pestry work, drawn
tight, at Haddon Hall; most sunptuous bed oc-
cupied the centre Of the west side of thereom with
silk and muslin Curtains to match the windows the
top Of the counterpart high as His Majesty's
head; two splendid mirrors showed him his full
length, back and 'front.' the carpet felt like treading
on thick velvet; a rosewood marble topped table,
lay bible, and portfolio, (resembliRg your on
your desk in the editorial room,) lettered in gold
m. v. b." under this was pair of curiously
workedsilk Chinese slippers and two costly carpet
bags containing his Majesty's clean shirts, and
the other his dirty ones; these with handsome rose
wood and mahoyany bureaus, bed steps, and wash
stands, made up the balance Of this truly beautiful
room.
As soon as he had washed his face and hands,
brushed his teeth, rinsed his mouth out, scraped
his nails put clean Shirt and blown his nose, he
descended to the dining room, and sat down to Of
the most splendid dinners for the number of persons,
that was prepared in this or any country. The
following was the bill of fare the occasion, the
whole being prepared under the supernter dence Of
Mr.. Sanderson, jun. worthy scion OF most worthy