The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-08-17
WHAT WAS DONE ON PRINCE EDWARDS
ISLAND

ORR cHARLoTTErowS CORRESPONDENCE.
CaARIorrgrowS, PRIycE EDWARDS sLAND,
August Q, 1850. }
Movements Of the Pyince--irTral at Chdrloee"on-Hs
Rec7sioa b. the GorTnor, Judges, Clergy ana Ne''oo'
Of the Nats and Munsepnl BodieS-7he fArono IN me
Srrees-Irpcsn9 Procession Of ne 0''ens Dep'fe tas
UnfarordEe STATE Of tie Weataer-W mt @ Aeeommoda
fioo for the Rush Of Vis,,eTs, dc, de-, dc.
The Prince arrived al Hsnsport by the Valorous yes
terd,y morning al six He then drove To Windsor where
he breakfasted at eight special train conveyed him
10 Truro BY twelve when address presented to
which he briefly replied. He left at for Pictou,
where he arrived at six At half past eight he embarked
on board the Hero, which arrived here at day In
company with the Ariadne and Flying Fish. Her Ma
ies,y's ships yaorous and Cossack hal arrived pre-
yiously as also the French steamer Pomona. At
halfpast one he dsembarked for the landing stage,
where the Governor, the Judges, the members of
the Legislature, the Mayor ana Corporation, the clergy
and the heads Of departments were assembled to receive
him ROYAL saiutes were Numbered from all the war
ships Including the Erenohmea, whose yards were
manned rigging dressed alike with the others, while
al her peak futtered the Brsh flag, the Engsh ships
hosting che French in acknowledgement oil the COM
piircnt
who uniform and bowed to the mayor, and thea
his bessie the former 10 an open carriage, AMI
preceded by mlIt cavalry and band. drove To Gov
ernment House peariy mile distant guard OF honor
of the Sixty reg together win the local
Iunteers lined a portion Of the way The Masonic
three other socities formed double line beyond, AM
Joined the procession passed
The cheering wac very energetic and the weather
was gloomy and wet II cleared up curing the time be-
tween his leaving the ship and reaching Government
House, bat after that IL raiued heavily all day.
The hC1seg here nearly all woocn aui Covernu
House TO exception u the rule stands on doe
grounds oveTloo ,iug The htbOr
There fSe triunphsl s'chs erected In the touu,
four Of which were on tie line Of procession
Halifax 81 John HDd Yfederi ;kton crowded
with visitors during The Prince stay that the hotels
were unable 20 accommodate them But here the crowd
ing ded and oalng to the scarcity OF accommo
dson5 hu that arrived by the two Shedac stea
ers night bad wander about the streets beds ben,
unoetairahle
The Prince looks we'll and he chittering with the
Duke Newcastle tho Her"s quarter deck dressed ia
white hat black cat, aud a. trn gsers, 1--we mnu,'s
before be entered the boat 10 he UNIFORM such is hts
tvily He looks a. WI and happy ss usur, hut owl
IDENTIFY feels little on1ymCr I'm visiting these small pt
New York vii HIT his taste exactly.
He dined at O'Clock this evening az Government
House To morrow lie TO hold evee there. aud after
wares ard reply 10 addresses from the Legise
ture and Municipality at tue Colonial Bdiidng dnuer
party will be given NJ O'Clock AT Government
House and bal the Colonial Building 10 the evening
On saturday he will ombar< for Quebec, calling at
Gaspe and the river Sagusuag
general holiday has bccu observed, aud to sht there
is general but meagre Illumination.