Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-07-30
MS APPEARANCE. MOVEMENTS &c, &c.
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! mouth. large nose, rstrsating chin, complexion
rather dark, boy ish appearance, and generally re-
sembling his mother at about the time OF her
coronation. He has rather large hands and feet.
is very graceful in his movements, unostentat'ohs
aud niIabe. lie talks good deal. aud IN rather
u loud aud some what harsh tone of voice. His
ordinary custunle is that II colonel in the Brit
,h army. As sad leIore the citizens are char
med ani delighted with his Royal lighnsss. At
the termination of the leveo the Prince, dressed
IN plain clothing, rode through the city on horse
btes, ami altogether unattended. lie Is certainly
very nd rider.
On Wednesday a splendid regatta took place on
Lake Quidivdi, near the city. There ten
b Mt races, tue prize raging flom forty 10 twenty
1--WE dollars. The Prince was present and stayed
about mn hour. Alter partakng Of aa excellent
coiiation, he lode ielsurely around the luke and
into the country. The crowd Oh this occasion was
immense There were thousands OF ladies present
who joined heartily III cheering whenever the
Prince appeared.
4 grand state dinner took place nj eight o.
clock IN the evening, which were present the
local ulhe.ls and The Princes suit, number
.: brct aud unlmportant speech were here delIv
cred.
A grand ball was also given at the Colonial
Iloa-e A sorgeo II pavilion. representing IL tent
was erected, and decorated with many colo' ed Gags
tanners and nbbnus sumo beautiful drawings
also here and there dispersed The bands Of
her Mnjesty's ship Hero, and tho various regi
ments On hand and greatly contributed -
the success of the demonstration. TIE wnule city
WAS again brilliantly illuminated. dais wa.
erected IA the gran saloon t1r hi, Royal High
ness This vas cunupied with the crown plumes
OF the Prince 1t " aier, The English coat of arms
and the anc,c,t motto ''lch D,en"-l serve. There
we're thousands al persons Ut nll ranks present.
The pince arrived ", about ten O'clock, and was
greeted with loud, enthusiastic and prolonged
cheers--ths bands playing God save the Queen."
The prince was dressed in full Uniform nt Brit
ish colonel. lie was accompanied by the Earl of
ST Gcimain, who dressed in blue. with badge
and tbs Duke OF Newcastle, who wore full uni
firm. Tho Prince danced six times during the
evening and remained with the party until half
past two O'Clock this morning. The dancing on
the whole among the company was nat very good
The Prince very nHab and good hatiredly COR
reeted snme OF the laundering dances, and every
now and then called out tho different figures Of
the dance. lie is himself very graceful and ac-
comrlish" dancer, he fully proved H. he " hir-
led through waitzes, polkns and quantities.. While
he danced he was repeatedly chcere,l. and he very
property took new partner Whenever lac stood up
to dance.
he people everywhere are greatly delighted.
Tho uniretending and genial disposition ut the
y.uug P,in,e has gained him the afecr Of many
true and worthy hearts The noblenen who Mt
troded hls Royal ll'ghness did not nngle in the
festivities ol the dance. The bali was ,losed' at
tnrco o'clock this murnlng; but before leaving the
Prince and suit expressed them elves greatly plea
sed At the cordial aud afectiona,c reception ac-
corded them.
The Prince has been presented with splendid
Newfoundland dog, with IA collar costing three
Lunurei dollars. The collar has been man uiac-
tured by Tiffany Co., Of New York, and is
heavy silver collar, inches wide. On the up
per lnit are three oval medsllions. the the
righ, b.'ts supported by the linn couchant and
H.. a.
GA whlh Is inscribed the national motto. "Honi
s97 qam / . pensy' The one the lett is sup
ported ~ he uua"rn, and contains the royal es
cuicho Al within similar garter. the central
me'nil N IS larger, and Is enclosed OF wreath for
med 81 the rise, thistle and shamrock and sur.
IN uutra 10y he reronet and plumes II Wales, the
,n't,o. "h4 Diem, appearing under the coronet.
In thia medallion is tho Inscription
pr sented to hi, Royal lIighne-. the Prince
o Nulee, htm the Inhabitants VI New-iound-
iani.
The weight of the collar 10 IS ounces. ana ino
steel eh;.in accompane, it.
Ihir hnS been very iuc. brighr and bamy day
~ tea "',lrck this murnug it was reported that
/ the Prpte would sorn after leave Goyernnicnt
House, on his way IL the Hero, and consequently
crowd c"lleced 10 glance Mt the fortunate youth.
The Il Nrrnm,nt House i, large, solid and cum.
pact bulldog. In the rear Ut the cay, surrounded
! by Arches, ahi ut preseut almost together drown
/ 81 III evc1 greens aud Il Overs. The report proved
t" be very correct; Tor at about halt past ten u
/ clock the Pr'Ne appeared, followed lay his suit,
aa was Salutel Win lpud and en- thu>la>tic cheers
. Witch were repeated again and again along the
Whole route. 1t soon became known THAI the
1 FRINGE was gong to embark on the Hero, and the
! excitement Ut the people was therefore speedily
redouhle'i. The wharf was th"roag rly hlockaied
| by dense crowd who cleerel inces-antiy. The
soidle.s Of tho newfoundland Company were
Hrnv 10 ftI,a vh,,rf ,l,a,
nnieer' occupied II prominent position outside
The numerous seats tr,vidcd iur the ace mmoda.
! uuh 81 the public were soon nppf"pria ed 10y the
| ladies, VIII" took the utmost interest Ia the occa
| si"n, thu government officials, the Judges, Justi-
| ccs aui the Attorney General. mott Of The latter
OF whom were dre>srd in full official costume, with
| fuvug hes and WIGS.
The wh"ie of the houseLors in the vicinity, and
the masts aud yards of vessels in tn" hat nr were
covered with leopie. Tic La,bor Was ii led with
small craft dressed in rainbuw colors, sporting
mcrily about in tho tranquil waters q the bay
| The bells ehimed sweetlY as the PROCESSION adyan-
| ced and the interest Of the scenes every moment
became greater. The Prince appeared on horse.
back followed by the various societies in the order
given:
The Union Engine and axe Fire Companies.
Tue North British and Highland Societies.
Tire Charitable Irish Society.
The s. Georges Society.
The Carpenters Charitable society.
The African Society.
The Sons Of Temperance.
The Halifax Catholic Total Abstinence Socie.
ty.
The Volunteer Artillery and Rife companies.
Her Malesty's forces.
The MasAnic body, ut their own request were
stationed Immediately iniront oflhe Masonic hall,
, where an airh was erected by Them
The Prince was received by his Exeelleney the
Lieutenant Governor, the Major Gene nj com,
man NJ the troops, the Chei justine and judges.
The i'rrs'dent and menIteis Of the Legislative