The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-10-06

THE PRIxCH IN WAsHlxaroN The royal
party visited the National Capitol on Thurs.
day morning. The correspondent of the Bal

THE PRIxoE In WAsHIxaroN royal
party visited the National Capitol on Thurs.
day morning. The correspondent of the Bal
timore Sun says :Ii b. saa
The distinguished visitors were cor Quoted
through briefly, but their attention was d.
| rected 70 the principal points of interest as
minutely as time would admit, aud ali ex
presse admiration of the ediHce aud its beau.
tlIul adornmenis. Some member OF the royal
party expressed surprise wnen in reply to an
interrogIfy, they were informed that tbe
enilre ediAce was at all times accessible to
the people Of ali ranks and conditions in so.
ciety. ss s9ss4
The guests returned to the Presideu t,s
House about half. past eleven. Long before
the doors OF the mansion were opened the
portico, Sidewalks and Thorough fares leading
thereto were thronged with people in holiday
attire. At noon admission was given, aud the
nall was soon filled !; The Marine band OF mu-
sic performing several poI,niar AIRS and the
police force ia full Unisor N at the doors aud
windows afording every facility of ingress
and egress. -ss4 .+ I'd esst. .s 81
The East Room presented one of the most
brilliant assemblages ever witnes sed therein
There were mem bers of the Cabinet and their
wives; officers of the Army and Navy in full
Uniform, accom- panied ny their ladies ladies
ana gentiernen from Georgetown, A ,exandria,
fIince Georges and Montgomery coun ties
many ladies and gentlemen frorn Baltimore,
some OF them your oidestand mos "A IN uential
cinZeDs; whilst representations from Phila-
deiphia and New YORK were recognized
me Prince of Wales leaned on the arm of
the venerable President Of tie United Staies
and on being introduced, a number of ladies
SHOOK hands with the Prince, whilst a Il shook
heartily by the hand the President The i'm.
mense assemblage of Intelligence beauty and
Iashlon seemed To take his Royal Highness by
surprise. The ceremony OF Ia PRODUCTION uG-
DER the vast pressure was continued for half
an hour, when the Pres ident with his youug
friend changed position to one of the parIors
Inc Prince, IN a low tone, here remarked to
MISS Lane that his preference would be not
again t. be 50 crowded. However, the Presi-
dent appeared perfectly happy, and prevailed
on tRe Prince tv again take his arm and once
more pass through the brigh. galaxy In the
East koom. -
AT three O'Clock, under escort of Hon Jacob
nhsWpson, Secretary of the Interior, the
Prince and suite visited the Patent Office An
opening through the dense throng OF persons
was bere elfec led by an officer. Subsequently.
with idiss Lane aid Mrs. Secretary 'rhomu.
son, they visited an Institute for Young La.
dies. Ihe Prince INDUCED in several gaines at
ten pins with Miss Lane, and made excellent
rolling.
Ou Saturday morning, at 10 O'Clock. the royal
harriet Lane, placed at their disposal by the
fiesident of The United States. ahd proceed 10
Acqaia Greek, where they will meet a special
ram OF cars 10 convey Them to the capital of
Virginia.
The fire works at night were very fine, not
withstauding heavy rain
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