The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-10-17
Reception of the Prince at the State
Capital.
TIE DINNER AT GOV. MORGANs
arrangements for the Reception Of the
Prince at Boston.
ARRIVAL OF THE ROYAL FLEErir PORTLAND,
AS., &C., DC.
THE ROYAL PARTY AT WEST POINT.

TIE ROYAL PARTY AT WEST POINT.
WET PoNr, Oct. 16, 1850.
NE particular account Of the Princes reception and
sssy West Point. published days HERALD extends
TO the hour of eight O'Clock last evening and leaves
The royal party enjoying splendid dinner at Cozzens
Hotel Some OF the accounts, published In New York pa
sers, profess to describe events which later
but the malls and the telegraph not to be tred with
md often revenge themselves most thoroughly upon
6oee who attempt TO outstrip them by magma
iicn. Spite OF the brilliant rhetoric with which
these ambitious correspondents embelsh the affair." the
cadets gave ball, and the Prince did not dance with
any elegantly dressed lady"
ball the cadets determined have, aud at arst
everything went smoothly Colonel Deaheld gave his
ssssen the band was ready to play, all hands agreed
shear out the room the ladies' MS willing
AZ BArks ever was, and great deal anxious. sa
tDed with these facts each poet reporter his
Pegasus scared into the clouds became that
there ball, described II, and happy. the
HERALD corps left Pegasus alone, stuck close to
Cszzens' omnibus and made further inquiries.
mer patience rewarded. The ball fell
through, though in rather different
from that at the Academy. The fault was not with the
cadets the ladies or the room, but-where II least
expected-with the royal party.
The cadets invited the Prince to hop, and wouldn't
The ladies said tina, WAS the fault Of the Duke
81 Newcastle The officers wives said that the Prince
"ebould come out like . man. Il was too bad to keep
the cadets shveringactually shverng-in the cold 30
long, and then refuse To give them little innocent re-
creation" The men grumbled, and did something
worse Water universally voted have "a taste Of
sinners" and something stronger in great IA
vor. The persons who invited the Prince were
rougbt after. "why did be reflsef" asked
The ladies' because the Duke sad he was too fstigued
asswered the committee A dead silence followed and
general giving up OF the Affair." with deep signing by the
haies
Il must be noticed that OF {" the best society,
IN Cozzens last night. The AspInwais wllises
Rooeevels &C, besides the wives and daughters Of all
the military men, from General Scott downward-and
these the persons who couldn't have dance all
because or the Prince Suggestion from gentle.
MAI" Couldn't the Prince be persuaded TO come down
10 the ball for few moments, just open the ball. you
know This suggestion received with 90 dreary
saepoe and the mention OF the Princes pro-
suced such general upturning OF the part OF
the fair bellies that the stout gentleman something
attractive outside and EFT the hastily in deplora-
BILE state OF mind
Cozzens' was built only for summer hotel, ana It's
sooress great merit summer becomes anything but
agreeable In October The hotel was reopcued for the
Prince however and all had 10 make the best OF it, since
~ was comfortable Three Ores provided-one In
dining room and each OF the lille
Around each OF these Ores gathered coteres and
petty a general nutter in each party, the
cespaich 10 and fro OF mysterious messenger
and the inclination observable among the gentlemen -
turn round and round in the may waltz proclaimed
that something the taps A tall, thin gen
tleman had conceived Idea, and the company looked
Up TO him In consequence "why couldn't they have
dance without the Princey' Hurr would Cozzcns
let them have the dining roomS"' on course General
hAarty and messengers despatched to the other hotel
the cadets and Tor the band the last messenger re-
turned arst-bad always travels quickly The
Colopel said that the band could not come without
the Prince wished IT, And the Prince didn't
Silent despair generally, the ladies casting looks
now at their rich ball dresses, and now at
The Princes apartments Tendency among the gentle.
men to 70 or and smoke for a little while. Perfect
quiet and, hsrs the rumbling Of balls the ninepn
alley.
The ladies' an gave little shrek Tired Is be- Too
tired 10 dance, but not TOO tired 10 play at PEAS o.
that horrid creature the Duke" some q the aides
very sngry ali % them very much provuscd-ihe gca.
tlcmcr. espec ally the husbands unusually attentive
Onsrs tbe gentlemen 70 taSe the ladies 70 zee the
Prince some e them went, bat the majority wouldn't
by 90 meaus "Ict the Prince show himself Ike man
and they would oos at BIN. they wouldut look through
a window-uo; ihty" and 40 they stayed home and
wisted they RAJ goue.
re rlus pin alley ia long, low ou ding, with p,caty
Window only short distance the house Those
who ed 80 ani leek 81 the windows hat hne view o
the Prince and the Prince had aue vcs o. ttem Toe
party rolling away while ths Earl n 81. Germans
wss amusing himself al ac1e Nth billiard table, whca
the rrncc, looking up tie croNd outside tie win
dovs they re looking a us \" sAA h., chs Il 10
bad" Toe Eakiug up 20 the window be sad % those
outside. iu fussy, nervous manner, eco away
trvm the window " Three times during the
evening ths repeated. hE Royal High
obviously out " humor and apparently anxious to
40 - the ban which the cadet, dan'l have he lost
with the cadets arst by Appearing IN uniform
at the review aud nex, by no. gong b the ball Even
Princes cannot always be popular.
The royA party roll very badly. Any n our New
Yorkers could beat the whole string ard pot hafGry
"tsn strike matter Of oouNratusvou with ths whole
PARTY, Al Clappnc their hands aud saying urood
niot, rolling slow, large hAA; makes the moe,
hits. 81. Germans rolls win theatrical air I'D.
maniog 10 position TN h, bali siogs. or Is
rioyred BY TIE boys. tie latter happening more
frsqueuty Newoaste's balls are uxe himself s5S Aud
sircuF sure ~ 10 execution somewhere, either amooe
ue rns ~ The boys Teasdsie Gully takes Oh he coat
IKE the but his arm, but don't h abe pms any
tos better Tor this display % muscle Dr AoSand says
that be rolls r exercise and s likely docs for
h. certainly dou9 ron 70 BIT 10 win Tie Prince
w small. rouy balls md m sses very accuraiely
Eoee-ay ahdrt Ms bal Que Of the gutter. upon either
zoe :" We alley ~ 10 the stomach n the small boy
~ho sets - the poe which happon a. topple o. r
Az o. ~ pa-ty gmoke darnr ,hc performance.
49, 40 evening aay number RI sherry cstniers
wcfe ordered ~ and consumed s,,sss NJ rs,srersri
lcbs FueF,aicd tor rtAVs Perhaps ul- tsa.r t,i r..
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