The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-10-16
ARRIVAL AND RECEPTION At WEST POINT.
Review Of the Cadets of the
Military Academy.
TIE ARRANGEMENTS IN BOSTON,
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THE ARRANGEMENT IN BOSTON,
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THE DEPARTURE OF THE PRINCE OF
WALES-SCENE AT THE FIFTH AVENUE
HOTEL.
As early eight O'Clock yesterday morning the crowd
began to gather about this hotel some in the hope of
obtaining glimpse Of the features OF the Prince and his
party, others In the vain expectation OF witnessing gor
geous military display, which they fanoed would be
sailed out TO escort the royal vsiters TO the Harriet Lane
Al nine O'Clock from SIX TO thousand persons had
collected In street and about the Of
the square, Fifth avenue and Broadway. In front OF
che hotel very few persons than the ordinary daily
traffic could be seen, and many Of those d.
verted from their by the desire to witness the de-
pArture OF who had created great excitement
among them.
To keep order, and also TO have clear passage way
whereby The departing guests might easl reach their
carriages tho whole hotel squad OF twenty four men,
der Sergeants Van Hagen and Matthew's formed a solid
double line from the railing Of the hotel TO the curb sone
Me two finest looking being selected 10 net
tries.
The appearance Of quiet Twenty third street was
certainly very novel, Carriages, wagons, nkcarss and
stages mixed up in . curious medley. The bright
TIN milk sh diried and bruised by the feet
q those wished to be "higher in the world than
their neghbors. The wagons literally crowded with
living freight. One gentleman offered the sum Of ten dol
lars for aposton In which he could the Prince plainly,
and many ladies' paid high half that sum for the pr
vege Of standing the box Of some Of the carriages On
the toops the opposite houses to the hotel living
OF humanity and the windows and balconies Of
The buildings crowded with "beauty and
fashion," Opera glasses brought into use, and such
fatal weapons eveed at the royal party from the
time OF their appearing TIL they lost 70 view No
damage done, that We know o., to the persons
aimed AZ, although will not answer for the almers
Al nine O'Clock the baggage Of the Prince and suite
taken from the hotel in two wagons The Prince merely
travels with just sufficient luggage, and than
any private gentleman would take for his convenience
mus the display In regard to these articles was very
small, the most prominent being the canes cut from
Mount Vernon, which not trusted TO the care o.
strangers but carried from place 10 place by Of
the royal servants.
At ten minutes past nine o'clock the carriages devoted
70 the Of the Prince and suite drove 70 the private
entrance TO the hotel facing on rwentythird street. the
barouche Of the General Superintendent Of Police leading
the way The Princes barouche took up its station In 'front.'
Of the door, and several persons made rush TO touch
back chucklng and growing saying that she did touch
AFTER ALL" The remaining four carriages were, ~ usua
Dor the special use Of the quito.
Al twenty minutes past nine O'Clock the royal visitors
made their appearance ut the door, and huryng quickly
down the steps, entered the carriages In rapid manner
rs Prince attrcd In light gray coored great coat,
q the weather far from being warm In the nrst
rage we're the Prince, Mayor Wood, Duke Of Newcastle
md lord Lyons The rst two occupied the back seat OF
she bsrouche and the last two the 'front.' with their backs
70 the horses.
THE ROUTE AND THE wHARvEs.
The royal oortege proceeded very rapidly towards
ard Along Fgsh avenue, until they reached Fourteenth
street, along which they passed 10 Eighth avenue
Turning into that thoroushars, they drove rapidly 10
Hammond street. the foot Of which Il was expected they
would and the Harriet Lane lying. Although there was
no sign Of the vessel there was small crowd Of people
gathered on the wharf, who seemed very anxious for the
appearance OF either the carriages the ship they did not
seem 70 care which appears there hsd been continual
CRY Of "rhere - "rhere he 10 ~ from before nns
sciock % that when the Prince did scarcely any
person locked around until they were sure they we're not
again going 70 be Deceived.
A the party passed the residence OF n Archibald,
ESQ on Fourteenth street, the family Of that gentleman
had assembled al the Window bid adeu 70 the Of
The Queen whose Consul he To- There wD general
waving Of handkerch,cs and the Prince acknowledged
she compliment by smile and bow.
when the royal party arrived Of the pier at the foot Of
Hammond street, they found the arriet lane ws not
there but farther up the river Inc Superintendent Of
Police thinking that the place Of departure By some
mistake had been changed 70 Foureenih street, sent up
,srsc portion Of the Ninth precinct police under the
charge or Capt seabrng 10 the pier at the foot OF that
street and led The way for the royal party reach the
sbnv tnvVn hn
harriet lane Was coming down the river that when
they reached The er there ship 70 be seen more
than q, Hammond street What the poor superin-
scndcnt row 10 DO He oould ships in the river high
iy decorated with flags but Harriet Lane; and he
did not swear II because he did not feel inclined
20 10 do Al last however he learned from good autho
riiy that the ship had been moorcd At the pier At the
foot q street and OF again he started In front Of
the royal party, this time with more success.
In The meantime eomc OF the crowd which had started
from Hammond street pursuit. Of the carriages seeing
the vessel gong down the river, rightly concluded that
shc Prince would have 70 return 70 get board and
rush vas made 10 be the pier In time 70 sec him EN-.
bark squad q police from the Ninth and Sixteenth
precinsu, and No. boats crew Of the river
police. under ooxspain ecwan, were cn duty Al
the rser, and prevented the populace from occupy.
mx any portion thereof az far a. possible. oae
AMI h.d rzh. 10 stand where be pleased but the o.
aoer denied the right, and away shore be had 70 20
Several persons tried retain their pisces under the plea
tha, they were reporters but the police knowing that
mo-, Of that corys had distinguishing badges, refused 70
allow The gentlemen tna, privilege. Although We snos
that some Of thess gentlemen reporters u could not
be expected that The police should DO 60 some Of tho
crowd took advantage OF soop that corcd on the
north side Of the pier, and aned IT, climbing Up the
rigging, and Otherwise occupying elevated Positions
thereon.
When the carriages made their sppcarcc the crc~ Of
the Harriet Lane manned the yards Of The vessel "a
very orediiabs and rapid manner, and stood caps IN
hand 70 welcome The distinguished party The Primers
carriage drove MP 10 the vessel amid cheering from tho
few parties on the slccp other outside persons being
near.
A the last carriage drove on 10 tho pier
the crowd began to rush in body AZ
Ter IL, but the loud command Of one Of