, 1860-08-11
Correspondents Of tas NV York 1lus,.l

THE PRINCE OF WALES IN NOVA
SCOTIA.
Correspondence of ths NV York Tlmss.l
u.w ne DANCED At HAL1rAx.-The guests at
the ball assembled rapidly, and shortly after
eiuht o'clock the young Prince, stsl! clad in biz
Caloners uniform, entered the bail room with
Lady Nu}Rrave upon his arm, the royal suit,
dc, following. The entrance Was eAscied sue-
cssstuly, after the energetic efforts o. l%ne
Stick, kent The assembled guests beyond tne
area left open for the procession, aud = couple
OF exceedingly pretty Joung ladies' who haa
moved fe = inches beyond the llae 50 sacrsu'y
imposed were terribly frightened By tue panto
mimic reproofs If that officer: me a4ns;ns
the ball with Lsdy Mulgrave, ths Lady A1lne
and Lord Aul2raye acting "a their ~ ~ ~,
Ludy Lora Phipps. the daughter Of Mu'RFase,
and young lady Of charming simplicity o. a maa'
ucr, was the next partner Of Albert ha"aso'
and then beautiful younE laoy IN o.nev IT,,
stick bad terzi6ed--was the trembling but
delighted partner Of royalty. had seen
this: damsel early in the evening. and then
predicted that she would BE- among the earllast
10 SHAKE foot with royalty. ! kne* Of me
young mans appreciation o,% o. se .nb
sequently pro7el. How delightful aod proud
she Looked through those deep crimson blushes
how respectfully client when the Prince halt
ed in conyersat;on-and, oh, how tul' Il g'sa'
ness when surrounded By congEatuianug zienas
who wanted +, know all about the young lei
danced NTH the accomplished dsu.hter al Ar.
PltIubuEy, the American consul The Prince Is
u better horseulau than dancer; in fact, con.
sidered him positively awkward IN polka and
Haltz But he seemed to entertain Continual
fear that his spurs would be doing damage to
and f1r the lH1lHS
dresses may account for the lack OF entire grace
in his dascspg. At the ball he was BY no mems
90 sedate and sit as on the more ior1u Il occA-
sioss before noticed, for he WAS among the Ia
dies, and, comparatively speaking, beyond the
careful guardianship Of the Duke, the Earl. and
the General. he often smiled, appeared to betutl
Of fun, aud 10 lu1uriate in freedom from gubef-
Material Restraint. H. tuck parti ia every dauce
until the hour Of leaving, t1.f O'clock and bis
departure from the scene Of festivities was tue
signal for any quantity Of God cave the
Queens and for iong-contnued cheering from
the Immense throng outside
In short, the Prince behaved very well, ind
those who desire to see his real = roguish couu-
tenance IN its natural dress, when his Il es are
allowed to luugh and his good-s'zed tnuuth PER-
mitted to wear that expression which seems to
say, That is all very nice, but there's good
event the description Of which now close.
Among the notabilltiss Of the ball were Lord
and Lady Aulpra.e. Admiral and Indy Milne.
Gen. Jrol!op, the Duke Of Newcastle, tho Earl
OF St Germa'ne., Gen. Bruce, the young Col
Treesda!c-ter,ned by many us hero Of hars--
who i. aid-de camp to tie Prince, and a variety
Of military heroes bearing the Fictoria cross
aud other medals, ia testimony Of thtir Talor
upon the held of battle. Full dress Was re-
aulred Of civilians, aad tbs out rnst.aIle to
which the costumes of the fair eex an+l tee va
riega:ed uniforms Ct the military and naval Of
,f~S1s x&1H
the extreme
His VISIT To THE STATES The Prince con-
veEsed With many of thoss who were present at
the public DINER. aad Ut parting, shook hands
with the ladies' and few Of the gentle s,nca-allo OF
whom had, of course, been previously presented
Mayor Lincoln ther invited the Prince to visit
Boston, and, If need be, 10 bring his heet into
Boston hArbor and embark theEo for Eu-
rope. The Duke Of Newcastle afterwards told
the Mayor that 10 programme c''uli Is yet be
settle for tie visit TO the uniie. States. since
it was not known how long tie Prince would
remain in Canada, that the Queen desired hun
to return SO ns 10 recoInmeLce his studies ia
the mouth Of October, and that time must
therefore govern his movements. II was nd
ded that authority has been given to Lord Iy-
ons, tue British Ambassador. to receive insita-
tions for Ills Royal Hi:haess, and thu. on
meeting him a. Quebec, it would be settled
where tce Prince would 50. As to the embark
alton for Europe, nothing Was Is yet liked, but
it WAS likely it would be ut New York. although
Portland had b: ea spoken Of.
unw lie LookS.-A correspondent OF the y.
!. Tribune writes Of the PriGce:
VIA extreme Lelicacy and regularity Of fea'
turc, thorough refinement in expression, and a
couatenance the natura! animation uf which
was obabIy hsiehte1ed by the excitement Of
the moment; with unaffected dignity Of mar
ner, and gracefulness Of baarirg, that show
ai s.xlf in rio hris At,,
spot assigned for his reception, L. needed ftw
o:her claims to wiz the most cordial acclama-
tious Of his Welcomers. liz was dressed in
uniform of q Colonel Of the Guards-a scarlet
c1at, black trowsers, and Il hat with plume.
lie wore also tie broad ribbon Of the Carter.
Erect and vel -toi n ed. this costume was greatly
ia his favor. All persons were struck BY tie
youthtuuess OF his appearance, for which the
Kuo@led 2e OF his precise age seemed not to
have prepared them. A. be stood listening to
the readibg ot The address. with undistuTbed
composure, and in easg attitude, be looked al
handsome Joung Elgtish yentlemaa as the
aost jealous Of hi. provincial we-wishe1s
would nave desired to find him.
His face is not unlike the Qleen's, as ne have
it represented in portraits, and the forehead and
chin are still less pru:ninsnt. His hair is light,
and his complex kun very fair. HIS eye Is bright
and Keen. The other ic1tures are larGt, but 1ct
Informed. and the mouth is p"cu!ia.ly express
| aiye of luickness so lnirth. Tne best likeness
have Aetn Of him il II steel engraving which
accompanied q receGt aunber OF J.npdon H.
.iustrated paper, the 4itos Of tie "trlI, which
is admirably perfect. Il large woodcut IN frunE
it4l.es u Nutpattr. which has just reached this
place. is Aso excellent iu every detail, excepting
that the mouth il too hard and cnupres4ed. In
general elect this likeness is verr accurate.
- Do not iorges that Dou6'a-, with ali his
pretended friendship for Popular Sovereignty,
opposed, By his siieacc and non action. the at.
mission Of Kansas iuto the Union. liz refused
to call up the bill in the Senate. keason: he
was afraid Of cHeEdirg the South, au.l was un-
*i'1irg that Kansas should have woes i'll The
eleclion Of President.
The cla1ces new arc that Ee N i'll not obtain
a. m4sy electoral rotes rs Kansas would hase
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