Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-12-23


ceil0r, Lord Melbourne, Lord Palmerston, i-ofd
Enrol, Lord Albermarlo, Lord j. Russell, aud other
friSy Councillors whose constitutional duty IL was
To De present at the birth 81 an heir TO the throne
| A messenger was also despatched 10 his Royal
| Highness, 'he Duke Of Sussex Her Majestys au-
gust parent was early at the Palace, and, in the
course oil the morning, was followed by the Arch
| bishop OF Canterbury, the Bishop of London, and
| other nobemen whose names we have mentioned.
His Royal Highness, the Duke Of Sussex, il is sta
ted, was unable To attend, from indspositioa. The
| Earl oi Alhermare, having 10 c. me from the Stud
| house, at Hamptoncouri, did not arrive till late in
| the day, but previous 10 the birth Of the infant,
which the me iical attendants announced was in IA
| vourabe progress. In her Majesty's chamber were
| The Dach,s, Of Kent, Prince Albert, and the medi.
cal men, with Mrs. Lilly and some of the ladies' of
! the bedchamber while, in adjoining apartment,
| the door Of which open, the other disting
| uished individuals mentioned. As the day advan'
ced, the Palace was kept in perfect quietness, while
ali noise from without from the passing Of bands or
| otherwise, was nterdsted. From those who had
the best means oi insorTna ion, learn that her
| Majesty cvipced frmness and cOmposure almost
incred le-at intervals exhibiting cheerialaess
and patient subnaission to her sulerpgs in all re-
specis coasstent with the well known AT tributes OF
her chararter. The neVr approach of that interest
| ing moment which was to give to these aims an
heir to the throne at last arrived, and precisely at
ten inmates before two O'clock Mrs Lilly entered
| the room where tie Privy Councillors were assem-
bed, with the /" young stranger, abeautiful, plump,
and healihial Princess, wrapped in flannel, ia her
| arms. She was attended by Sir James Clarke, who
announced the fact Of its being female. Her Royal
Hixhness was for moment laid upon the table for
the observations Of the assembled authorities, but
the loud tones in which she indicated her plea
sure at such an exposure, while they proved the
soHndness Of her lungs and the maturity of her
frame, rendered it advisable that she should be re-
turned to her chamber to receive her first attire
His royal Highness, Prince Albert having received
the congratulations of all present, conveyed the
gratifying intelligence that Her Majesty was in all
respects, as well as could be expected and &c the
official" retired to spread the happy news through
out the metropolis, and to prepare to meet in White
hall, whittier the Privy Council were forthwith
summoned to meet at four o'clock, to give the usual
directions for announcing 10 the nation well to
foreign states, an event of such deep and gratifying
importance. Messengers were Immediately des-
patched to every branch Of the royal family in town;
and, after three o'clock, the following bulletin
exhibited at the principal entrance of the Pa
lace:
Buckingham Palace, Nov 81, 1910.
"The Queen was safely delivered Of a Princess
this Afternoon, at ten minutes before two o'clock
Her Majesty and the Royal Infant are doing we'll
(Signed) GAMES CLARK, Nj ID.
"CHARLEs LococK, nj. ID.
"RosERr FERGUsoN.
"R. BLAGpEN."
At four o'clock the Privy Council assembled at
Whitehall, and attended by his Royal High
ness Prince Albert The usual constitutional forms
were observed, aud, under the provisions Of the
act of last session, his Royal Highness Prince AL
bert assumed the Office of Regent until her Males
tvs coAvalesence shall have been declared. Al the
Foreign and the other Offices directions were given
for conveying the intelligence with all possible des-
|
| Of the KINGDOM. The Tower suus were fired, and
| at the Privy Council it ordered that form of
Thanksgiving for the Queens delivery Of Princess
shoad be prepared by the Arch Of Canterbu-
ry TO be read in all the churches and through
cut the kingdom. An Extraordinary Ga-eite was
also published in the course Of the evening.
The following Is copy OF the official conmun-
cation sent from the Home Secretary's Office to the
Lord Mayor.
Whitehall, Nov. 81, 1910.
"MY LoRD,-E have the honour TO inform your
hat Mt txvn n duv her A.te
| ty was safely delivered Of darghte
:" have the honour tob be, my Lord, your d.
ships ooedient humble servant 81. RUSSELL.
" To the Right Hon. the Lord Mayor"
We understand that Dr. Locock received the sum
OF 81 OoOfor his services at the accouehmcnt Other
Msjssty.-HraM.
The RsYAL Cor.-An account of the Royal Cot
appeared few days since in our paser. At o. clock
on Saturday morning, n messenger from the Palace
arrived at the manufacturers, with directions that il
should be Immediately seat TO Buckingham Palace.
The greatest expedition was OF course, used, and
gilt plane Of Prince ofWales feathers and coronet
were sent with the beautiful nursery appendagc In
case Of prince having been born the feathers would
have been PLACED overt tapestry that form
Ell the canopy of the cot but as her Majesty gave
birth TO princess, the coronet was substituted -
Londonpaper.
Thar Boy AeAIS.-The youth Edward Jones,
now aged seventeen, who was caught in the Qacen's
bed chamber about two years ago, was again found
concealed uGder sofa in the Qucen's dressing room
on the 2nd of December lie was sent to prison for
three months,
Loyalty ~ AUTHORITARIAN Msqdsy week, at
an early hour, the bells Of Hackney set up loud and
ioyfu peal in honor OF the birth Of Young Prince of
| Wales. The same bells commenced tolling for the
late kingtwo or three days before bis Majesty died.
| TCorrespouienee Of the Herald
| LoSDos, Nov. 81, 1910.
| EDITOR HERALD
l am ence more in the great capital Of the Anglo
Saxon race left Paris in a storm, crossed the
| channel in storm-and heard Of nothing but storms
| and fogs for weeks past-and shipwreck,, and loss
Of life and property the Of Eng land and all
about the time the President was due We were all
| frightened about her long detention, and many a
| heart began to ache about her. So great was the
| excitement when she did arrive in Liverpool, that
notice Of il was sent by express TO London. In
crossing the channel in n snail steamer, in almost
| perfect hsrrieane, whs should find on board but
| poor old Saml. Svartwost-Ssmmy looked forlorn
| and weather-beaten. He sat down by the funnel Of
the boat, to the lceward Of the tempest, and spray
and crashing waves and his gray hair sported in
the gale, he alone and solitary amid the how
linss ofthe Storm his visaye wearing the aspect Of
care, and his whole being he sat in silent en-
platiou, presenting picture Of moral des olaton.-
| pitied him. Others, whose pecks out OF the
halter, and yet in your city, were equally guilty
with Sammy. His wife aud family are in Geneva-
He was on his way to London, on a short visit An
oil Enslish gentleman Of the highest respectabity,
has given ne full revelation Of the real designs Of
Burr's conspiracy. AT another time I will detail
them to you. Icould give you some "reminiscences
| ofPrce's career in Paris. Let that pass
The Quees, TO the joy Of all England, has got an
heir. They would have been better pleased if il
had been boy. II is to be cbristened before long
Wonder ifthey have water from the river Jordan
Can't GU get some body 20 send bottle for the pur.
| pose from the Mississippi rivcrl
The Allies have taken st. Jean d'Acre blew Il up
in grand style, and have, in short order completely
used up poor Old Mehemet Ali and Ibrahim, who
now says its no use-hc will give up the fleet, give
mp Syria, and simply agree TO the Pacba Of Egypt