The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-09-03


expectation of the recei during the evening Of mes
from the Lord Mayor Of London bat did not ar
rive.
THE RECEPTION TO CAPT. HUDSON IN
JERSEY CITY.
Extensive arrangements have been made by the autho
rites OF Jersey City for the reception .sod dinner Cs
Bndscn ard officers OF the Niagara to take place this
evening In spacious room 10 the de pot buSdipg.
Tho depot to be tbrown under the charge Of toe
be reserved for the laiies.
THE BRITISH OFFICERS AT THE CITY HALL.
According 70 appointment Of tne Common Conn,l C>..
miitee, the officers Of the Gorgon and Indus with Mr.
Cyrus ". Field ami Captain Hudson, conducei to
City Han sseEisy afternoon, for the purpose Of be-
ing introduced 70 the citizens generally Unfortunately,
howe the people we're informed Of the affair, ard
the citzeIs generally consisted Of few hundred persons
who happened TO be about the building at the ne. The
reception place bcnesth the dome Of the CITY Hail.
or rather beneath where the done stood before 1t
burned down during the frs. Illumination. The Cover
nors rocn II appears was po. a; condition, ard
the Common Council obliged 10 do tho best they
could under the circumstances Accordingly the police
were called in their as,istace and in few minutes
su space cleared IN the passage for the resp
ton. The officers then conducted 70 the pace By
the Mayor, accompanied By Mr. Field. Hero the usOal
forma,ss were carried ou. and all who pleased Ia.
opportunity OF berg introduced 10 honoret guests
Among these who bad this pleasure considerable
number Of their colntry men, aud IT was gratifying
TO tie greeting which followed The greeting,
however, was hardly cordial than thu. which thsy
received from own peo2le who arc always ready %
extend hiud CT friendship 70 the trus hetrssd British
ocer Tbs irod uc,on lssiet sooa h.f an hosr, G'er
shch friends returned 10 their hotel eyiieay nuoa
pleased with the cordially OF their reception.
FIREWORKS AT THE CITY HALL.
THIRD CELEBRATION IN HONOR OF tn. CABLs-
TnRosGIAG MULTI suDks IN RIA CITY fAsK.
Notwithstanding the fatigue which the great proportion
OF our enthusiastic citizens must have endured from their
unremt,ng attention 10 the ffs OF Wednesday last the
announcemtn nj OF Er John w. HndGed, Of East Williams
burg drew together large ard attentive crowd at the
Park les. eycIisg 10 vitnors display or GreForss gra
tuously siven by that gentleman. The arrange erss
made for the exclusion or those persons wao we're not
supplied with tickets very satisfactory for by these
m ana al who poseessed tickets At loss for
s,andrg plsce Although in pon. OF numbarg, the
temDy ofspectaors very LARGE. vet thero l.le
or 10 Inconvenience felt from The want OF space Chans
were run ia circular around given spot, and this
ss devoted 10 thoee Who had tickets Of admission while
The large cpen space stretching away among the trees In
the direction OF the fountain was sppopraed by the po
Lalf past ssyen o'ooss precsely, the fight Of
Der of rockets high up the air folio set By rapid bal
loon ascensons announced the beginning OF The exool
piece then discharged. II m
rious oolors, and changing 70 pyramid Of horz,n,al
~teeh, and a1er undergoing variety OF beau.
niul ohsoses, terminated with very nsiursi
Representation Ct weeping willow, which
---fcudiy bends
rs sranohe. FER The grave.
The combination Of lights and colors very n,c tho
cti,elled en-. IN stcce; us branches ben, msuroialy
doenv,rd, snd o. the revolving wheels blsz,d aro,sd
srhl wa. Is hspsy ami tssu,fa !. o,ad wsl b. de-
Erred As the LIST brhse cf THE splendd rie-s we're
o. ne cs ,ss u he cry as ard con,rusa I'm ,rr.s,
minutes throwing up tulip shane; bodes Of cci,rsi nrs
The applause Of tho rut use was deservedy bestowed
the successful exhibition al The tsrmnsoa or NJ
The rcx, d-plsy was tbe s.r Of Arierica beginning
with vertical Wheel 10 green and god cnAngtpg ~ the
dssisn- sver sar-beausa with lance ~ork sns Grim
rrreses and then mrfarg into golden stsr, ter
mnstfg srn ,oad sa ahs Psos Wa shert, oai
vurhy o. al prs'se Al IN csncluson tocre was fgi
of colc'ei osrdlss from the len platform.
very extraordinary mechanical doslgn succeeded I,
BEGAN Nv the nrur three horizontal Wheels ctarsns 10
three vertical globesfbe csu-o being much arg.r aaa
the others AID oil revolving with the ulmo., rapidy
TIE wheels in one direction and Tho urs ed globes ~
q totally rjepen6tni mounn. This motive combination
,., s,ar. ~ ~. s,ns
raj lines being clearly distinguished By vsriaons Of
rrofr, scarlet ard purple dres Inc piece was highly At
trsc,ve end rave the utrost Subtraction
display o. bornbshel's, bursting hgb heal sna
casrg out irnuroeTshle stars and scrpcoss IN cooref
fame and rspf feht 81 rockets folio the nectasl
cal piece ,nd bot fair 70 say that rlsrv ~ me
rockets a,cended V hegti seldom attained By this de-
scription o, fireworks.
the NEXT was q "ncso picce,n 30 calei because IN
front q the design there inscription in which The
letters were worked IN with pyrcsschnic conposo1 AZ
coon a. the vertical Wheel with which began had ro
volved for few moments changed nto The motto
a
Tne event Of the sge \
Solenos Triumphant
The piece vac received with repeated cheerz and l,or
aer the letters OF ere hal fallen lro bot cindsrs tho
Roman candles by which they were surrounded cou.
iInucd 20 out flashes % light while the vociforovs
applsuse Of the populace srted ont louder IN, Sef,re
After tho cxhititicn Of several batteries Of Ore
pumps, exppsive gyrRticn piece, called
"Grspd Gailopade CT Ssrpon's," vss introduced The
device coosfcd o. -four large erpfnts introducing
riey Of strange and fann tic ngnres Next came dis
play Of shells gold and silver res followed by an or.
enslve and superb mechanical piece, opening with ar.
curnfused wheels ard changing 10 elegant scrol IN
silver lace work surrounded by revolving sum- exhibit
ng mmense mass ~ moving IRE and showing NJ one
view all the varied coiorcd fires kuog in the arr an
pyrotechny This beautiful piece terminated With an i'm
meme dtcharge ~ rockets Of ell colcrs
Ths Kaleidoscope commenced with double triangular
wheel red green and mazarne blue frc. changisr a
the kaeidorcope which formsd ty the abna1 revo
lutlors of Some complicated ngures, cau.. lasv win
double revolving In rhinrss Ere wNS 5ut fepoy,s
Volcanoes n colorcd hrer, tnells n stars said rain AZ
clowei IN fart succession
tftI ono q two otcr pieces, representing raonet,f
Gel snd r1eebaEict hg1rcs1urng which lErgs rnpber
II rolkoir dscsarFedthe great piece u lis cyar
ina vas displayed
Trai az si, ihc hole front n 30 cty Eai Vaa brp
lanry nunius,ed by sIni' POS u Bengal flame thn
rg 0rt IA me magnificent hTilieaty n vsfiaes,e.
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