The New York herald., 1860-09-19
PROGRESS OF TIE PRINCE OF WALES.
The Departure from Niagara Falls
and Arrival at Hamilton.
Apathy Of the People Along
the Route.
laying the Corner Stone Of tho
Brock Monument.
-
Admirable Address Of the Prince to the
Soldiers Of the War Of 1872.
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THE VETERANS OBJECT TO THE PRINCES COSTUME,
Co., &C.. 10.


start for Hamilton, by way Of Queenston and Niagara
Tbere general turnout to see the Prince leave
the Clifton House, and but little cheering and the Prince
q wales riding In ordinary and somewhat shabby
baek, seemed anythiog but kingly
At oaesnstou the farmers gathered by hundreds and
the fences frnged for miles with their horses and
wagons The Prince was not very enthusiastically re-
ceved and all during the day. In spite of the efforts Of
sne authorities very little cheering could be induced. So
remarkable has this been In Upper Canada that the
bers Of bis suite, and the Prince himself have remark
% it.
6ne turnout OF volunteers awaited the Prince, and
escorted him up the heights the very handsome
nen, hundred and ninety feet height erected by
subscription and finished In 1857 from designs Of Thomas
Toronto, the architect Here the Prince received ad-
dyess from the Veterans Of 1872 ne looking body Of
old men, and read suitable reply The Prince and suite
10 ordinary dress and this greatly offended the old
heroes and indeed the whole people Some Of the vee
sned tears and bitterly complained that the Prince
should dress in uniform to attend balls and other places
and yet receive their address in such unceremonous
rye. The Veterans address contains no reference to
she war or to the United States bit is simply
welcome to the Prince, and expression of their thank
tuness at being able TO behold the OF their beloved
Queen. The Princes reply admirably read, and
iolows-
GKSIJMS--I accept, with mixed feelings of pride and
pain the address which have presented this spot
he that 40 many Of the noble band to which
you belong have passed away from the scenes Of their
bravery, Of their youth, and Of the peaceful
avocations Of their riper years. l have willing.
y consented to lay the cap stone Of your monument
Every patton may. without oaence % i,s neigh
their noble deaths This taun,ing boast OF victory,
nm renewal Of long past unnosities but noble tribute
no solder's fame-fbe more honorable beca1sc
dy scknowedee the bravery and chvalry Of that peo
pie by vhorc hands be fell. TRUST that Canada will
= saS ~
but no less and most ferventg pray that sons and
your grsndons may be called upon TO add other
eres 70 those you have 50 salsnty won Accept from
ne, m his Qpecn's name, my thanks for your expires
s'ops 81 devoted loyalty.
ne prooeuon then proceeded to the field beneath the
texhx, where small obeIsk is erected upon the spot
whore Brock sc The Prince smoothed the mortar with
siver cwei tapped the cap stcne, and The ceremony
vss fnAhed.
great rash then made for the wharf where the
Prince embarked in a and sailed up the river to
0dioyn. Niagara in the vicinity Of Queenntswn, h well
populated with negroes crowds Of whom present At
che celebration. The people said that white was
almost good negro, except before Justice Of The
Pea oe where he stood chance The Prince looked
surprsed TO many double coiored coaplcs and
nued children.
AT Niagara the Prince Was well received An inscrip-
ton on an arch commemoraed Augst 90 1ros when the
Duke Of Kent landed at Niagara then the capital OF
Upper Canada From the ladies the Prince received
many boaquets aud jars Of preserved peaches, FOR his
Dother, the Queen.
At Fort DalhoRic arch OF -four barrels was erected
An aone the route, we're, OF course, nrmberless ad
dresser, and the usua formal replies.
Toronto seems TO have emgrated 10 Hamilton, which
y lively irregular built city Of 10000 Inhabitants
roronto nackmen, servants, people, iraasparsnces and
Dc e,orst ions crow the city.
The Prince reached here about four O'Clock this Aer
scor, and received splenddy by prcce which
ESCORTED s!m through the principal srees, which were
aarly janmcd with people, AT Fountain SQUARE, In King
street, 900 people gathered and four ihousAnd
children Gang "Goc Save the Queen"
roneht the Prince attended the Philharmonic concert,
vxwirg en relss the nne iumiDations, fireworks and
ssvch eht procession.
me Prsrc. the Duke or Newcastle aud The Governor
General occupy the residence Of Mr. Insen, who absent
n rarope Ifr house commands ao, view Of the city,
sd Is lrruiously furnished aud surrounded by
pndd rardcns and orchards The rest Of the suite stay
n another private residence and the Royal Hotel.
To morrow the Industrial Exhibition WIN be opened by
shc Prince the city ovccrcwded with strangers, and
she rush st There has been nothing like Il
siscs be Ell Nonsres.
Ho,dlr hss received complimentary autograph letter
rsm General Bruce ag three hundred dollars,
token o. f1e Princes pasure At his performances This
b rather ormsiity than an evidence o, the Princes
reas sen, ments which save the other day.
rry RAIL- couvIrrrE IN wAsHrSaroS-THE rREsr.
py~T nzcLfxrs TO ATTEND rHr FALL ir TIE
AcApENY-AsxfErv OF rHE BELLIES AND BKAUx
WASHINGTON. Sept IS, 1880.
ne comni,te from New Yors to invite the President
s;src tho grand ball to be given 10 the Prince Of
va es mac an audience this morning The President ex
rcsses MS grateful .tfsc,icn for this distinguished
oen = their regard ard ss deep regret that would
be mposs bic Tor him wi prop reference TO his pub
c du.es 70 whit New YORK this very interesting oc
p@icr.
Tne committee then called personally upon the secre
awes, and extended the Invitation 10 them and their
~ivo. several or the Cabinet viii undoubtedly BE- pre-
ept the occsa least such " the intention now
ne rr.uoe az Wales beocmes The absorbing topic here
the tine Of bis arrival approaches. most c-ciia
pc the ditercut foreign legations, that the Ministers
thsr respective suites viii all make point 70 be al
~ sect r gOvcrumcn, before the "a Of oeioeer
k~ cay fxeo icr tic arrival OF lord Renffcw. AccIs
crea n ,hey % the simplisty of or dcmoeratic
rur, they desire 70 msuiFs, by their presence, their
sspect for the sasen Of England snd her heir.
runc balls and assemblies are rather disastefai 70
~ t,ee Of Washington. me bali 10 lord Napier
<cdes failure but u ia presumed na, the ban 70 The
rrce tle Academy Of Music ra ss an epoch and our
NJ cnstc. all wish to be there.
BARON RENFREw IN NEW YORK.
M eqANp BAIL AT the ACApKny or uusrc--
CONTEMPLATED CONSTRUCTION or a srrrEs ROOM
ron rHE occATos-pKrARrrRE roa wAsHIse.
rov oF fHB coxgrrrgE 70 INVITE THr rrrsrpgvr
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ne to.iovnr sub committees ., take charge of the
s.uers npder ~hcs they respectively designated
we ben appointed by the COMMITTEES Of the ss in hon
Of Barren rfrsrew-
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