The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-10-18
OUR ALBANY CORRESPONDENTS.

Albany, Oct. 10, 1850.
The Hop a. West POint-Departwe Of he Prince-The
Trip up the Hldsos-Recep,ion BY The Mayor and Autho
rites Of ADany-Ths Welcome ~ tie Caisens- The Royal
Party in TIE CoPRol-Dinner IN tie Evening al Goper
Aorgdn's, DC, DC
have often found, and sometimes TO my cost that
dakes, and especially darky hotel walters entertain
large expectations This conspicuousy the yes
erday at Cozzens Hotel, West Point, when, at hafpas.
i've after the review his Royal Hghncss rode up 10 the
ooof and dismounted Those Of the ebony complexion
the ALERT in full anticipation Of holding my lords
horse and wsppg my lords coat, and waiting upon him
dinner and Otherwise being brought into such imme
date contact with him that perqustes Of no insignia
cant amount would be inevitable. But to their
tho sequel told them that my lords servants would
do for him whatever wanted and that all the iarkes
had 70 do to help them.
would have done my aunt Sally or anybody's aun
Sally good to have rush OF towards the
spot where Albert Edward tho oocasioa have
Just alluded TO, and TO have heard such criticisms from
their liIs He's perfectly charming" "Loveiy" and
" Dear fellow"
II matter OF much dissppointmen, " many tina,
be had destined dancing In the evening the large
Of the Academy, and some OF the ladies' intent
upon having what they called hop that they presented
themselves in person at tbs drawing door Of his
Royal Hshness for the purpose OF rendering invitation
room. Ths they did, trusting Providence for band
Bal ths slshes not realized The Prin remained
quietly eiapg in company with his suite and
sevsrsi d officers who had dired with him. TIL
near 10 shi, when be went just quietly 10 bed.
Meanwhile The hotel crowded with guests
and owing TO It's berg a summer house, the verge OF
breaking up for the season. OF arrangements
complete, and people hal 70 do they beat could
which very roorly.
| Al half Tast ten this morning the royal party
| drove 70 the wharf, The hotel, where lay
the steamer Daniel Drew. Several OF the military
cheers present TO them or and TO these the
Prince spoke kind adieu The band then struck up the
beautiful air OF Home, Sweet Home" which
played with touehiag pslhos the meanwhile de-
parting her journey II was a farewell dirge which
amost brought 70 the eyes those ~ho Listened TO
Onward glaed the vessel within view 1.-THE loyelesi o,
the scenery
Where Hudson's vaves DER silvcry sands
Wind through the hills affair.
And Cro'rest like q monarch stands,
Az famed ~ Jochnasar.
Onward past towns villages. hills and valleys, ever
picturesque and romantic, towards Albany.
The steamer met few miles beo~ the city by
another having board the Nay AMI o,hes and Al
half past four O'Clock reached the wharf There the
scene was Of grandeur and animation.
The Twenty h and seventy sixth regiments Zone foot
and the other cavay) The so, and hal much
difficulty keeping space for the Decentralization
they compelled present eayonets and stand
with those weapons pointed al the crowd.
The procession taken up through Broadway aud
state street 70 the City Hall, open carraxes-the
Mayor being seated beside the Prince aud Dragons
acting AZ Escort, ~he the infantry followed 10 the
rear.
The whole population Of the capital Of the Empire state
appeared TO have turned out into those wide thorough.
fares and 10 have gathered Al the windows aud the
roofs Of the nelgEborng houses
The masses surged carriages thoy psssei
and loud were the p~ans OF welcome.
II another glorious sight for tho future King
England 70 gaze upon, another link frged In the chau
international riendshp, another Wild ouburs OF genuine
good feeling the part Of the great American people.
Welcome thoee joyous shouts thoee waving banners,
those delighted eyes that take part the noble tribute
10 noble cause There emulation here, there Ia Eel.
low feeling and respect but these adastion
They The ouspournss ofa free and generous rcndy
and independent people, who hail yicsora's
they would brother.
The entry into The Capitol on the bin succeedcd
by Governor Morgan making round Of presentations,
after which the party entered the Congress Hall Hotel
opposite where quarters had been taken Tor by
courier.
In tie evening his Royal Highnss and suite d'ned with
the Governor his residence and ended the procesi
ngs Of The day
THE NEW YORK FiREMEN's PARADE.
LETTER FRoa rae DUKE or NEWCASTLE TO CHIEF
EHeINgER John pECkRa.