The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-10-12
THE ROYAL RIDE UP BROADWAY.

LIE AL hlDE Uf BhOADWAI.
In accordance with the programme, a. soon - the ~
view the Park completed, the carriages were ~
,umed the order In which they arrived, aud the
Prince suiss and followers proceeded along the lines
his vsy the Finh Avenue Hotel These extended from
Reads street 70 waverey place; and as ths cortess
moved slowly along the various corps presented arms,
the bands played and the people cheered
10 convey an idea OF the crowd, which,
next 70 the Prince was the great curiosity a
tho day, n impossible II was hugo, IMMENSE enormous.
exaggerated stupendous, infinite and indefinite II was
multitude ,untless the leaves OF the forest-ons
those crushes which perfectly Devil isrng 70 the
senses Below, stratum OF humanity was 20 wedsea
in and msoadam red together that individual
TO stir the whole mas while above, every window
ell rough frame, within which the faces Of beauti
full women and smng children made up attractive
picture Every opening every story, every root
. parapet from which constantly played .
battery OF bright eyes Every available place
occupied, and whsn circumstances nAss-
rally failed 70 provide accommodations, ingenuity
brought into rcquiston boxes benches chairs, tables,
any other appliance that would effect the desired Oh
jet A. illustration Of the extent 70 which this sps
eies Of invention carSed, We saw standing the
ledge OF the nrst story OF house, place NOS
much wider than the heel OF ones boot young mea
Who maintained their position by Of a rope passed
through The windows on either side
Those who could not enjoy the privileges
Of window were content to take TO the
street, and tbs quantity OF well dressed ladies and
children MIXED 10 with the not fragrant crowd Of
unsecured publcans and sinners, painfully amazing
TO behold Once In II almost impossible 10 get oct,
and the poor females compelled 70 endure the pains
Of pursasory 70 crafty the curiosity they coudns help
Even the side streets were made svaiace and vehicles
OF various kinds pressed into service and speedily
crowned with array Of human beings To the boys
the lamp posts and iron ratings god eead, aaA
though nov and thcn by looking up, the spectator
might tatserc integuments nasserns the breeze
from points Of the human oorpsosty that never
made tender by too much whipping little attention We
paid 10 these freaks OF nature AMI accident On The
whole TIE crowd atogeihe, unobjectouable, exoeps
% IFS individual componeus. Occasionally there mighA
be heard considerable promiscuous swearing. wh0
the policemen rsmned their batons into mems stomsohs
sho could not move inch In any dircs-
ticn 10 rave their lives, there would bs y
eruption Of highly oxegynaicd adjec,Ivcs that wouh
make mans tingc with holy horror, sometimes
quick temper would s,rkc oct FROM the shoulder
ara be quietly removed from the Of soon by gsa
uncn blue coats but, with these exceptions, every
thing harrnouious, meiodous and good
The decorations along the route were not what might
have beea expected, and beyond dspay Of Gags hsre
there occ or two notices. and pictures o. the Bss
Rcnfrews bat y and few advertising lodges, there vs.
little 70 attract attention In this respect 10 fact, tsey
would hardly have been II prescni
In pa..lps sr Lsirde store go Broadway, abesuix*
BOUQUET yes thrown into the Princess carriage, socen
panied By the following pleasant lines
Accent dear Prircr, this humble gin,
WIN every KIND, aud loysi prayer
Nav Heaven. your His ever IN
Above esch sAd and worldly care
Doe prayer, among the rest ! send;
Maternal love thus makes ne sing,
Tbourh would not yourtelf oGtnd
May u be long ere you are King.
Tn such an outpourng OF humanity II would seem a.
a srea, number, from or another, NUT Of
cessisy Be hurt; but have heard o. thing Of sc
Gus nature few horses spped and rolled shsr ridsss
IN the mud and bloody heads mag have ben mate
By sbe clubs Of the police, BAT beycui shss shsre sss
pos many incidents under the bead Of casualties wheA
ve have 20 record
Az soon the royal cortesc rasssd ths regiment IN
review % ing TO the lssencss OF tbs hc~s would I'm
ueda,ey dese and proceed 70 ,hs place ~ dismissal"
tba, by tbc time the Prince reached the bead o. ths os
,be corps At the opposite csd had departed Tor 'ner ~
sysC,ivt afmories
Il vas By this ,ims quite DARK, and the crowd BEES
rs,rftt,hy n thin CRIT fee minutes more, sni 'hi
.e,u.ns were . mass q moving tenTs "homswnt