The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-09-20

LORD Lyons REPLY.
s-l have the honor 70 acknowledge tho receipt of the
letter dated the 2sh utmo, by which, in common with
other dstingu shed gentlemen you have invited his Roy
States Of the Confederation.
assure you thu, the kindrcss and cord'sny OF yocr
invitation have been most highly appreciated and that
Royal Hghncss has received with the most lively
hearty expressions Of respec. for her Ma
esy the Queen and Of regard and affection for her peo
Ills Royal Hgbpess regrets extremely tua. tho short
Of the time which he has NJ his disposal renders
impossbie for him to VISIT upon this occasion, the
Southern portions Of the unite states Gs Royal High
hopes to be able to 90 TO Richmond Virginia. but
be Is 80 much pressed for time that be will be unable 10
extend his tour farther South.
In fact. the necessity OF bis Royal Hebuess being In
Engand by the end of month precindes his
being able to prolopg his stay the united States until
the season when travelling In the South becomes healthy
TO European cor situations
Your courteous and cordial Invitation will not how
ever be forgotten, and Will be regarded AZ additional
proof OF the kindly wards Great
Britain In all parts OF the great kindred nation have
The honor 10 be- cir your very faithful humble servant
The Hon. HENRY W. billiard, and others
Our Niagara Falls Correspondence.
NIAGARA FANS, Sept. 10, 1890
The London If Am1ica-Is Features and lis Dtser>res
Sdrnia7he Indians and Their EoqusaeeP Presentation
Of xedais-The Princes Journey to Mdgara-A Former
Adyor-Fmt Erie-AT1ral at yiagcra--Hiumiaasion Of
ne Fcl,s, de-, dc.
Am mere or on tne otner slde OF Tue Auautcr
may appear strange question, but its drift win be per-
ceved when tell my readers that writing the first
part Of this letter in Bond street, in the city Of London
situated the banks of the Thames in the county Of
Middlesex have only to look around TO nnd
The london Of the New World s lancashire vii
sse, compared with its namesake OF the Old World.
II rural looking semi civilized spot, with clownsh
population for the most part that have all the vices and
Of the wit discpns of London mob 10 England
They unaccusfomed policemen and
policemen almost useless among them in preserving
order.
The city has only been Incorporated fifteen years; yet
boasts OF two daily newspapers, which speaks well for
the tastes of many Of the community The population is
about twelve thousand, the great majority OF whom
Professionals, and 1t possesses hotel large the Ros
ain house at Toronto BY judicious packing, the whole
population might be crammed into IL. Il u new
and am afraid that, Ike tbs Grea, Eastern
speculation, Il viii be rather difficult pay.
Ion Ion, which Is also called the Forest City, Is the
centre OF extensive agricultural district and ,nd
have been much prosp bat for the great
nrrcial panr Tho siresfs NJ the city each other
right angles and the shops and houses chiefly one
and two stories although there several ane build ngs
and many avcrsgely Among these are ths banks
he Town Hall e, however poor go7my looking bald.
ing, entered by passing srchwuy There Is no
torbt that london will eventually become q nne city,
but the ebserce Of shipping viii always syairt
As clzco 20 Pera, VIII London be hereafter 10
Western Cnnads. strolled round the city on wedrcS.
day night aiior the reception, 70 the liainations
passed thTocsh Pail Mall Rnd Pccaday, and had good
lock al Westminster Bridge, aud aftaT that BAcklrars
Bridge both spanning the Thames, which is zero less
than two hundred feet wide. Bot ] saw In them no
splendid thorovghfares, 81 homework or
triumphs Of engineering tkln. Wood, not many ycars
m frde Itch.
material Of which both the bridges sad The rai
Nan and Picadly houses built, and The consra
between the things Of the old London and the
mere aud more marked. Verify, raid, tots IN IonIou
only IN name. meet nothing familiar There =
nothing 70 remind me 81 The great city o. the world but
SO many name that appear before AZ II Ia mockery
Bot on and flourish, thou Gang giant fresh from tie
prucva forest The sufcsi way 10 reach mark IS to
aim be, oud II. Thou hast almei at nigh marx Bat
do thy bost-before ,hee is a good example
With these reflections walked on, my path lighted by
saa &c., - veoa h'o rrnes % wales
cred table Arches Lighted With gas Jets here aud there
crossed the street. bvt ~ longer Intervals than a.
ball glanced a. cottage and house store Window
and saw rows Of Burning candles, and cccisionsiy
eye rested some bright Transparency Once the
distance isaw bonfire casting lurid glare around ana
crcc procession Of fremen add others bearing torches
Ehook HANDS sh the Prince" said enc rough fellow 10
aRother ocaary, within hearing, after the procession
canaes il was oks foanacd on fsct for an .orrr "a
ray that q Iondon horny harded citizens had the
audaciiy to scze the hand Of his Royal Ishncss, and
shake It like a.pump baude a. he SAT In hi. carriage
curing he progress from the pavilion the hotel The
,rpty railway 70 ssrnia, on THURSDAY very plea
saGt cnc.
nu PRINCE iryr LONDON
al nae O'Clock IN the morning, and rode through tn
he .ssie wsy Toe ,ir,i n The Soaxs osTss \ ans
mellow IL the sair mrsI and the primitive aspect 81
The seege we rs'rsshns Ameus tho -four thousand
tembicd al The Saruia railway station were
fron IN rap5sulin islands, who on long benches
isgcs u Tort Dsiirgushablc "a the opposite
shorc. TIE rod men 10 question had all the
nreourss MIN ,ssr civilized srehrsu rser s.scs
painted rel AMI black. and their heads wrea,hei
With hawks feathers AMI squirrels tails they worc
cNcrwisc aQpacsG 10 true Indian style. whe 10 com.
Pete tie 'ote eTsssble, they were armed with battle
ayes The chief o. these, kanwagssh, the crca, Bear
by name, advarctd towards his Royal Hghucss amer The
nclpai authorities bad presented their ircfsc- and
hmssh uttered a. osatoa 70 his Srea Bro,her" IN the
what nncsthsuss would hsv, said Of such an outburss
q nstivc so4ltnoe cannot say. 81 all who heard
81 T9Ii The rcd maa fclici his sni passed white
vas being tarssisd INTO English. Tue hrire,e re 1
wcorcsnsf tni Albert Edward and himself shcii meet
and itai ts heart gaa Of the evcrs Hc hopsa the
~ wc,d cont auc fne FOR beth those of ,he white sal
rcu.eEler the red men when he cam 70 The tar nc
1he Irace smiled, sad h. was gralefri fer Re "A.
a . ana noped the ssy wsld eonlcae tssguaL lie
nc ye,s o. 5eigh, whlrA Issued from as threats or
VIC aeoII y a. los Vas ans aet TO thcr causes TO-
voluntary nirth tmong the pale fxceE
Ihe thes, 70 addltign " being ring nosrd r.lot,a 4
ard moe reloea haa tnsio hcrs thtr heaas u-ake
hxins hoetl thor walks. tbsky set with pArcupiue
quills or cocrcd gtaw rs these his Royal H,shsass
presented medals nearly lsrfe a. ire mouth ., 4
trfnber, whNe 70 TIC Indlaus m tower rank he raye
rnedas a. mailer she and this bore sbe keucss az lac
Queen on one sde ard the royal on TIE rcrcrsc
Tho indAps felt faterrd ana reurnei lie esolIpeni
by giving him present 81 tomahawks wsmp-ns
rsrcs, bovs an srrows, ID bark wors
tfter driving through the tSsn saa lanchlng q, An.
Grand Trnnk Railway station, the prosperity OF whlsh
the Prince ptors@cd IN toast, he crneukcf On tbs
steamer Mich gan and saci M the 81 Cals r,ver A.
IAse Hurcr-~hich appeared dotted with sals-and 4
back train.
rwvrp
An hour aud saf later | men IN IN f,snr gar i
meats bobbng to HIS Royal Eghncss the evec Ia the
Iorn hal, loadon. and tia. evening him dareinK
Win The ~ors' dressed worst IN NJ ~ worst dascinr
"fners 10 has hsf q 5spada. Between two arr tbree
nrAsh Ia n -. -.