The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-10-11
OUR PHILADELPHIA CORRESPONDENCE.

PmtApsfHA, oc. Q. 1890.
IN, DTarpTe Jrcm Battmere and Arrsral a, PAdaeel.
phid- EnthHsiarn Of ne Pape-QudyseTs of ne Prince
at the Contin,nlal-He Occupies ne Same Rooms az did
ne Jaran<ss PrInccs-Ir1dents, dc.
shortly before eleven his Royal Hghness and party len
the hotel open carriages accompanied by the Mayor
and enjoyed pleasant drive their way 10 the railway
station Among the objects Of interest they passed
the hundred feet Dorc column OF the washlngton
Monument, Mount Vernon place. and the marble 90
umn o. the Battle Monument In memory OF those who
fell while defending the city 10 1874.
fragment OF the grea, crowd tina, had gathered 10
trent Of the hotel AFTER The carriages for consders
bic distance Pa,scrs by halted and lined the streets
the csrrsges approaching, and the curiosity
OF the people only equacd BY their svdcn, respect
On reaching the railway station, where several thou.
had assembled 10 the party step from their
rlsgcs-ihe general public being debarred admission
irsldc-his 0ya Hshress was received by guard Of
honor or the independent Greys, the band Of which
struck M "Cod Save the Queen With much spirit.
rncer the command Of Marshal Kane, the police ar.
fragments were excellent
The Prince and noblemen and gentlemen Of the suite,
having taken krd leave or The Mayor and members Of
The committee 10 whom they expressed the pleasure
their visit 10 Baltimore had Afforded them entered the
royal car which preceded by containing the attend
ants moved away towards the Quaker City IN the midst
OF enthusiastic cheering from those the platform The
numbers gathered al the wayside stations lew
pared with other places could name. and In Phia-
deiphs itself the popular demonstration was slight;
bui this sI the more agreeable 10 bis Royal High
ncss. The susqrehanna river, which was crossed on
the usual ferry steamer, revived recollections OF
Harrisburg where Wa fret sighted The weather
fine, and the journey devoid Of than ordinary
incident
on the uriva on The special train at the station Al
Bruad and Prime streets aer four O'Clock, tbs
Prince met by the Mayor who welcomed him 70 the
city words. aer ueins presented by lord Lyons.
The bers Of the suite severay introduced after
this when the Mayor conducted his Royal Hghnsss 10
~ the carriages 10 waiting and taking his seat be-
side him. with lord Lyons ana the Duke OF Newcastle
opposite the party drove directly 10 the Continental
Hotel.
There a rush OF Eve thousand 10 get gllmpee
Of the lusuious visiter be vas carried away but
amer that oil quiet TIL The arrival nj the hotel,
where large crowd had collected. Owing, however,
TO the royal cafriaee having been driven 10 the
Ninth street trtrwce, instead OF the private
ore On Chestnut street, was expected. very few
became aware Of s arrival m the occupants had enHred
the house, which they did without beng in the least
crowded. pleasant circumstance TO those who had been
crushcd 3, Richmond
There vas general feeling or DISAPPOINTMENT srer
this and tie multitude renaued Tor hours gazing up
wards towards The windows q the APARTMENTS occupied
BY the distinguished travellers
Thrse the rrsi f0cr Chestnut street aud The
thai were devoted q tae or The Jspsrefn An
hassatcrs They much Interior ~ 'hse vh ch awaited
hfu 81 the Gtncr HClst, Fall mere whsre tie srAnre
nsris save srtai s&tsAe.lQu. u. frsses tetrosE