The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-09-02

nue. and thence 10 the Crystal PGaoe, where appropriate
sxercisss were gone through with. Ia tho evening
there VISA general umin tion, sceded by atorchhghs
procession or the Fire Department And thus was closed
the celebration
We have seen royal and imperial fcts In Europe They
were, perhaps artistic in their details than our
cable celebration Of yesterday bus they lacked s spon-
saneHy and cheeyy aspect We walked from the Bowling
Green Fourteenth street yesterday, through q least
hundred and hfy thousand persons, md saw not the
slightest attempt d any thing Ike rowdyHm or vugary
Everybody seemed hsppy, consented and Jolly. o'd
QaaYrels were forgotten, and hand met hand afer
ssstYangcments Of many day.
The scene presented along Broadway altogether
napsoends description Every available and even un-
available place was secured lorg before hand and from
the Battery 70 Union place one obliged 70 ran .
sauntes Of eyes more effective and dangerous than
any artillery battery. This display Of female beauty,
oonoined the great array Of ags banners sad mot
toes made think Of Roman carnival. 10 the pct
military regiments, the Montreal artillery and the ofce
and crews OF the Niagara and Agsnemnon there was
given NEST splendid greeting al along the Line. Every
where heard cheers for Field and Hudson, Everett,
and their Brtish coadjuors We have moro
cheerful hearty and cordial shout than that which we.
coined the gallant Of tho Nsgra, thsy moved up
Broadway Mex. to them in point Of popular favor canc
the military. The crack nfntry resiuuentsthe Seventh
and Seventy nrs-never locked better received much
applause. The crowd upon Broadway was 30 great
that the military had much daculy in getting through
Is, and 80 The proce sion VS. somewht retarded.
There was much pushirg, crowtiDg and soms little
swearing but for the e Of the cable, both the speo
tors and the soldiers willing 70 stand great de,i
60 masters turned out well the end and tho Crystal
Palace was reached in safety, Htie behind time.
nigh one would suppose the crowd would lessen Net
SO. The lumins.ious the fireworks the many oooSed Ian
the general gas and spermace demonstrations
gave 70 Broadway Q 0Arnavaesquo appearance which
almost In possible describe Beginning win the clever
desgn Of the New York Club down 70 the Park,
there was succession Of HumnaNons and xanspxeaoies
Of every possible Sort The great bazAars ved with each
ether number and variety Of their notices and de-
signs both day ard night but passing by all Of them,
re were especially struck with the following dsch on
The side Of 9 car
With wild huzzas now let the welkia ring;
ColumbiAe got BfiHAniA on Q string.
There weIe others elaborase and expensive bus
zone more expressive than the above.
me nremen's torchlght parsde concluded the days
festivities It exceedingly beautiful; and - the long
line moved through Broadway, surrounded by enthu
siasiic crowd on every side and lighted by thousands
OF torches candles and coored lanterns might easily
have Imagined himself fairy land. II wss long after
midnight before the great asscmbage dispersed and
then the sress did not their vented sypec. AL
though tho ferries the Harlem and Harlem railroads
ami steam oats made extra trips n late hours,
snd other means Of exit from the city were provided,
Jet many people wersunaole TO get away to had lodg
ngs IN town. The fact 70, that avalanche Of people
descended upon us and New York crushci for on,e;
bat wc DO not lay Atlantic cables every day.
We subjoin the detailed accounts Of reporters, co
vefpg the events Of the day.