The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-10-12
NEW YORK HERALD FRIDAY OCTOBER H. 8sa-rRIPLE sHHRE

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arrival Of the Great Eastern but never before has New
York Witnessed large crowd, and gathered together
for purpose Talk OF sees Of heads Use any ngure
nautical or otherwise al would fall infinitely short Of the
great reality In fact Il not haxding too much osay
that bcrore has the young Prince gazed on such
crowd a. that which greeted his vision while passing up
Broadway yesterday afternoon. Even his royal mother
such state occasions the opening OF Parliament
not accustomed 10 meet such pAuds as greeted her
and heir yesterday from the hearty cheer Of the
hard nsted mechanic aborcr 10 the waving handker
chiefs, held fair hands which have never hold any
thing heavier than the Aforesaid hAadkero 10 fact
the progress or Albert Edward up Broadway was one con-
tinued ovation.
good nasured crowd It was too; ready with hearty
Jokes making fun Of the objects which passed before their
eges Now and then, solitary ndvidual passed along
the opca street, which, Tar Cortlandt street.
kept clear from curb 70 curb, he would be greeted
tho Prince" the "Duke," the doctor, &C., &C.
bis garb and supposed age would seem 70 warrant and
cheers and the accustomed tger would be proposed In
honor Of the wayArer, ell Of which taken In good
part.
Tho decorations oa.hs route we're rather chasts
than numerous. A. the City Hall there waved
Brtnh ensign over the western wing On the east
were and stripes, while towering Lof 10 the
centre the flag Of the city duttered in the breeze.
From the Agricultural ohoe . banner was suspended
across the street. wtn the following inscription
wnoonH or EsoIASD's sopLzsr rArRos
AGRICULTURE
! Agriculture Is the most healthy, the most useful
! and the most noble employmen! OF man
At Powers CAte Eare's) Hotel. largo Ameri.
can Gag and q smaller British ensign were float
ing side by side Barnums Museum mado q grand
show alternating with British and American ensigns In
every window line OF larger Gags, Of both countries,
stretched the way TO the Astor House the facade OF
which was decorated with 8rtsh and American ensign
ertertwined. AT Wndust's dining saloon, British and
an Amer lean eoeign waved together, side by side,
while a large American flag aoated from the
summit OF the building No. l5o Broadway
was handsomely decorated ater the manner Of Barnums
Museum with English and American flag alternating
in every window Gvecn Bakers, No. ILL., was desc
rated with American Tags and lower down, Good
eve Arkel Elliot hosted the Union Jack, In honor Of
the OCCASION while high above all was red flag, WITH
the device or castle in the centre SIN lover do IN. ~
No 49, there wac large American Gag, surmouatcd By
pfnuant
From No 90 the ofice OF the Greenwood
Cemetery, despite the lugubrious uature Of tho
establsbme0t line Of flags was strung
across the street to the Stevens House. the general
sort Epgshmeu The Gags consisted Of tho American
and British cnsgns Hibernian dag, and Other nation
a. symbols. In the balcony Of the hotel number OF
miniature flags displaycd-ths American and the
British Gag crossing large British ensign on the sum
NIT OF the building surmounted the whole
IA matter OF COURSE the British Consulate at No II,
was handsomely decorated the British Union Jack being
conspicuous But the best part Of the decora.
tons was the ladies, with which the stoop
was crowded N ~ carly an hour o. ton
O'Clock. Every countenance many OF whi;h gave evil
den . OF pure British origin redolent sth JOY and
the hugo stons Iona on either side OF the en-
trance seemed to smile With grim sort OF satisfaction.
Next door, the agency OF the Liverpool New York and
Philadelphia Ship Company, was Handsomely dressed
with Am. rcan, British, and other aAss.
At the Bowling Green lust the centre Of the block Of
buildings, there was arrangement OF days form
iox q representation OF Q high peaked g.
bic, sigaincant Of the Dutch origin Of that
part Of the city. The apex, - was meet
dressed with Britlsn and American ensign, ons
on each sde while the nsgs OF I'll nations futtsred be
meath on either side Immense crowds gathered
sether ., this point, early between ten and
eleven O'Clock Tho Washington Hotel nled 70
flowing The trees In The neighborhood bore luxurAni
crop OF human fruit. while enthusiastic individual
actually e1sconccd himself lamppos, In the space
that ought 70 have been occupied By the ca
Jet but which had been probably removed
for the purpose Of repair.
THE CHIMES or TRINITY.
On bearing Trinity church the chimes rang oct sweet
and clear, under the management OF kr. Ayiae, ths
erpereocsd bell ringer.
SCENES on rHK ROUTE
Several funny incidents took place the line Of march
xc~ ~
var the middle OF the street. and unable extr
cate himself through the deDss masses which lined ths
sidewalk. II was laushable 10 the manner In
which the poor brute, plainly ~ . dog could
talk, In all the Establishments OF tall wagging
and other canine dcnonstrtions implorng the compas
sion, OF this man. then OF that Bat all his socita
tons were vain, ill npassonate policeman took hold
Of By bis neck and pitched him among the people
the sidewalk, where be speedily subsidized. slml
lar enacted opposite Powers Hotel, with The
exception OF the unfortunate getting kicks thar
cents from the feet Of the advanced police guard
At this poin, OF the procession some dincul,y
pereoced In keeping the way clear, vast was tas
crowd bu, Il was Effected with but little annoyance u
either tue people the police The cheers oil along, bal
particularly here werc overpoverng, and t,c waving d
handkerchits BY the ladies something 70 be
bered for al time Thu, attended and thus honored, The
Prince, with c,r.ege entered The CITY Hal Park from
Park
THE Rush FOR FLAGS
tremendous To give idea OF the call for Gags
s only necessary to state that Mcars Amin Co., Of %
Fulton street. the srca, Gag manufacturer have been
employing between forty and any girls, who have been
kept for the last weeks On Wednesday
night sixteen young ladies' kept In active employ
meut all night BY this arm making Up the mAguiooens
Dag thirty by twenty feet In siss, which displayed
in froni Of Ball, Hack % q sora
SCENES AND INCIDENTS IN THE PARK.
10 say that this civic, u not classic, ground presented
sceps 10 character With the ;ssion would be sinos.
TO ssuact from what s ts doe in connection with the
pageant OF yesterday Bot boldly may u be asserted
thai never before radiant md attract with
the presence Of fair women and brave men. However