The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-09-30
THE PRINCE OF WALES

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Cuu,mAu, Sept. -, 1890.
Tns Prince and suite arrived u one O'Clock this
,,ernipg In consequence Of eIght train having run
= ne track they were delayed three hours They were
accompanied by Mayor Bishop Judge storsv w. sbley,
Pyss,dept or the Chamber Of Commerce; John Terrence,
Yrssident OF the City Council Rufus King President Of
the School Board and Bowler who met the train At
Cochran md rendered the hospitalties Of the city 70
sAs guests
h spss Of the has hour II which the Prince Of wales
md suite arrived st night, quite crowd cslleced at
the Burnett House 10 rec him. He taken up stairs
BY The private stairway, and the crowd though cheering
ana psshipg great style, nothing Of the Prince.
me Prince has the ladies' drawing room for paror,
hut some OF his suite put In the story next 70 the
roof in No. $50, and were dissatisfied thersat.
Early this morning great crowd eollscsed in front Of
the hotel.
A. ten O'Clock the Mayor went up 70 call the Prince
and found him sti sbed Soon after the Prince came
dswn breakfast in . private room, and the crowd,
seizing the first opportunity Of seeing him, rushed
suvward, hurrahed and opened lane for him 70 pass-
o. his return he ran gauntlet swiftly and hurried up
saiSs On full rot, causing much disappointment among
the people.
When the Prince entered his carriage 70 drive through
the city several thousand persons had collected cheering
Enthusiastically The crowd scrambled after the ear
Sage, blocking up the street In every available spot,
occupied the sidewalks and lined the windows. The
street was full Of carriages, drawn up, loaded
with spectators. AL hurrahed, some for the Prince,
some for Old Abe, Dug, Bell and other poit-
cal favorites, In everyO cAse according 70 the West
sn practice, shortening the name TO one syIabe The
hdks waved their handkerchies and the Prince bowed
repeatedly.
The Prince drove through the principal Streets and
then through portion OF the town where hogs are killed.
and where the odors evident than pleasant,
and then out to the village Of Clifton 70 the residence Of
Nr. Bowler.
A great crowd collected upon the open square 70
see the Prince attend the re engine show He did not
return tme however, but drove directly 10 the hotel
went 70 bed and slept TIL dinner time. Even the ser
wants are followed by crowds.
Mr.. Pike, proprietor Of the Opera House, ar.
ranged the ball for this evening, and was
extensively advertised that the Prince would attend
Alshnes the Prince Of wales"-snce here In the West
the people have given up the titles Lord and Baron Rem
nrsw, and insist the Prince preserving his title.
M Opera House, where the ball was held, was most
brilliantly iluminsted and the parquetts was noorsd
10 the stage, open 10 the wall and decorated with
natural flowers. In size the building almost largo
- The Academy Of Music
great crowd collected in iront Of the hotel, and .
pssssr one In front Of the Opera House.
After many cheers and mistakes the part or the
crowd the Prince at last arrived rrssss.s ssosx
TAe Da Committee held brief conference with him in
regard 70 parnes and the whole party then taken
into private box.
About thousand persons were present The ladies
were moet richly dressed and the coup do was magni
Scent
, Afser . few moments delay the ball was commenced
with the old fashioned promenade. The Prince then
opened the ball. the royal party and others dancing upon
the stage, a few others on the parquettc The nrst
dance was the "Jubee quadrc, the Prince having for
hs partucr Mrs. Col Pike, wife Of one OF the committee
me proprietor Of the Opera House. and the originator o.
the ball.
Everything at FIRST appeared s and formal The people
seemed afraid Of the Prince and the Prince OF the people,
and but few danced The Prince also made several mis-
takes not being an ai In American style but he soon
recovered himself and enjoyed himself n his usual style
He Was dressed evening dress, with white neckcloh
q we're all the suite In the nrs dance Lord Hinchen
brook danced ris q ris.
me programme was given 70 the Prince FOR selection
sf dances and adhered strictly TO quaaries with the
oxcs ption Of tie last.
He danced the second quadrire with Miss Grocsbeck,
aaushtsr or the Hon John Groesbeck, exM G., and one
q The committee the third quadriie with Miss Taylor Of
Newport kentucky that state being largely represented
end the fourth dance, the "Ianoersn with M4 a. Nc
Cresor or Mount Auburn.
Ths Prince was stln dancing at the time We are com
yelled TO cloee report.
me coldress and lormay on the part Of the Prince
"a people early disappeared and all seemed 70 enJoy
themselves hshy-none more than the Prince OF Wales,
uho though apparently very much emearrassed chased
with partners led them 70 their guardians, and Pro
menaded around the ROOM 70 the intense satisfaction Of
"a.
The committee selected The partners beforehand and
the Prince merely siguined his approval Of the list
He Was 10 leave al hal. past eleven.
On entering the ball room the band played "God save
she Queen" az at the Canada balls
me Prince attends st. Johns church 70 morn.
sus the venerable Bishop Mcvane preaching and In the
Afternoon goes 10 Christ church.
On Monday al nine O'Clock, he starts for Piiisburs.
said the Princes hotel bin Al 81 Louis twsn
" hundred dollars, and that be paid that sum Tor
special train here
Tn. Prince OF wales and the PhiIadei-
phians.
PHriApurmA, Sept. 70, 1880.
Hs stated that q committee Of one hundred citizens
have made arrangements for grand orerac entertain
nen in honor Of the Prince Of Wales 10 come OF on the
evening Of the 10Th Of October The entire company o.
she New York Academy OF Music s engaged for the cc
essson and the combination OF musical talent win be the
strongest ever Witnessed this city The Prince "a 70
selec, the programme.
Our Illinois Correspondence.
DwIcHr, M Sept Is. 1880
IN, Royal Pdysy ns Prair,es-7As Ar~d ef ~
CStmtry-s9ceeg II ns SrortsmT-Ths Prime az
S.osf,r-Logd Lyoas-Tas Pycspeas n D'cigd-sm.