New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-09-10
THE ORANGE DIFFICULTY IN KINGSTON.
TIE DUKE OF NEWCASTLE To THE MAYOR.

Orr KINGSTON Sept 5, 1850.
SIR: II ia with the utmost regret that now find
myself compelled to take the extreme course contem-
plated as possible in my letter TO Sir Edmund Head Of
tie 30,h August which was conn unicated Immediately
you by bis Exceency, and to advise the Prince or
Wales 10 proceed on his way without landing IN the
CITY of Kingston.
When we arrived Yesterday we found an arch COW
cred with Orapge decOratonI, and an organized BODY
Of many hundreds wearing all the insignia OF their
Order with flags and banners and every ac-
compartment which characterzes such PROFESSIONS. L
could hardly bring mysef I'd believe that after seeiag
you and The gentlemen who accompanied you on board
the steamboat and fully explaining to You the noSes
which actuated advice TO the Prince the oblectons
took these party displays such an occasion, and
the necessary sequences which must ensue tba' be
0rangemen would he misguided 10 their Own con-
dnct ana aot go extensively the whoa Of their fell
-citizens-Protestant and Roman Catholic-ae 70
perfevere in their intention OF preventing the Prince
from accepting the hospit Atty of your city.
| have been disappointed. The Prince has consented
to wait = hours give The Oransemen time TO recon.
slider. their resolve They adhere 10 it and 1t is my
duty, therefore, to advise the Prince to pursue hs
Journey.
What is the sacrifice I asked the Oraug9msn 10
maker Merely to abstain from displaying in the
presence Of young Prince of 10 years Of age, the
beir e. scepter which rules over millions OF every
form of Christianity, symbols OF religion and political
CrganZsioDs which are VIGOROUSLY offensive 70 thc
members Of another creed, and which, In one portion
Of The empire, has repeatedly produced not only ds-
ccYi and teagtburuibg, but riot ard hloodshed.
never doubted the loyalty OF tnS
posing the Orange body. | based my appeal 10 them
On tire ground OF that loyalty and OF their good eeng
did rot ask them sacrifice principle, our 70 iar
flag and abstain from article OF dress "lsueu tho
Prince 10 PEE them but not 10 give couhte'ahee 70 d
socierv which has been dsapproved in the mother
country bv the Sovereign aud Legislature OF Great
Britain.
am told that they represent this act OF mine as
orbt 20 ibs Protestant eligon Until hey prove
that the orsat ass of EDgshmen who are not Orange
- arc aJso NOT Professionals, il Is quite unnecessary
70, me 10 reuudiate so uufouDded ane absurd charge.
ar, well aware that such pSgty professions are not
ilsoal IN this country as they are in Ireland This rs
concosye snswer If asked you as Mayor 10 exercise
- nr o,,,hory-bu il IL er TO my remonsrsnee.
he H. not a. sIsry for toe Colonies, oaledupon
On enfcrce law but Minister OF the Queen at
Ter IN the Prince Of Wales by command of Tier Maes
~ on an official visi; 10 the Colony al the invitation OF
,hs Legislature, and ask, ia what position would tho
Prince be placed by NY sanction If he now 10 pass
through such scene So was prepared for him which
hsppers Lot to be forbidden by the Colonis. Lsglsa-
tUre) and next year visit the North of rsAnd where
be could not 10 party 10 sueb an exhibition without
violating the laws Of his country.
| His Royal Highness will continue tina route which
has been prepared for him. but in any place where sim
ar demonstrations adhered 10, similar course 70
| tina; pursued AZ Kingston will be taken.
cannot zone ude this letter without aa expression On
regret that the Corporation did not accept the onei
| which made them through you, TO present. tne 40,
dlees on beard the steamer, oter readily aocepls1
| By TIE Moderator and Synod of the Pfesoy ters,I
Church in connection with tbs Church OF Scotland
IL impossible 10 believe that the Members OF the Corpo
IA ioI were Influenced BY sympathy with .ns e"nuue
of the Orangemen bot fear such construction ID To-
likely TO be put upou their decision. ,,,,,.,,,r,u
| IAN Sir vonr very obedient servant, nf'<OASlLs'
The wcrshipiul the M.yor Of hms-.oa