The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-08-29

obseryailor blushed deeply, but afterwards became
ali gayeiy and animation be inspected the ROOM and
wss followed about q Ia japanese.
Supper served for the III ince and suite in pri-
yate room He DID not leave the room until half past
four O'Clock, and was cheered as he marched out.
The little English mildly was very quiet until
the latter part OF the ball, but was as lively
as usual at its close, and appeared with a
gigantic damse who overiopped him by several feet BE
caused much amusement by squeezing the Priaces hand
ana pulling those Of the ladies' irrespective of RANK and
che promenade.
A few pckpockets did a little damage in their way
valuable bracelet being stolen Altogether thus Dali ap
pears TO have been credtAbe to Montreal and TO
Canada No accident incident marred It's pleasure.
beer surpassed in England or France, ceisay 1o ~,
will excel in the dancing which WAS anything put gace
THE CITY AT LARGE.
Montreal is dull and dreary TO day. as II its Inhabitants
were recovering nom tae effects of last nights disspa
ton Many Of the flags have been taken down. and there
II general exodus Of strangers.
All tic conversation Of the city is about the ball and
much dssaisaction is expressed s the Princes treat
c. bis partners Having used them for the purposes
Of the csnce be turns his back and leaves them to find
their parents or guardians as best they
Pecunarily the ball ia failure. II cost forty-sx
thousand, while the receipts only twenty six thou
sand The deficiency is to be raised by subscription.
There general desire among the lower classes tbs
bnc phoou ~ w INT 1ncahe foya ho tucy
can him.
The Prince to Long sault by railroad this morn.
Ing and returned by steamer the Rapids Of ST. Law
renee, arriving here at eight o'clock
-Four fire companies tested their engines this afternoon
three from Montreal and from Pattsburg New York.
Number Two, Button machine made in Boston, the
prize Tie Paitsburg engine beat the winner, throwing
water one hundred and sixty feet Number Two called
the Yankee engine.
MA.
Ieers to night The concert this evening crowded
The Montreal societies gave the oraoro OF the Creation
And al original cantata composed honor of the Prince
The Academy troupe also gave grand concert with
iections from the operas which the Prince appauded
The American cricketers have arrived, aud commence
fher game tomorrow. The Prince expected to be pre-
sent
The volunteer force will be reviewed TO morrow when
no papers viii be issued, all the hands belong to the
force.
Tonight the bremen indulge in grand torchgat pro.
cessioa.
THE PRINCES PASSION FOR BALLS.
Hls Royal Hghness appears to have particular fancy
Tor balls and, II may Judge from the Indications is
more peased with one substantial English "break down.
with pretty girl than with all the State cerc Monies and
reception addresses of which he has been the honor
object. He enters into the pastime, too with all the
nest and ghthcaredness of ardent temperament aud
with spirit truly democratic. he bestows his royal
hand upon an array of buxom lssses with generosity
which leaves only the unfortunate exceptions to indulge
In uncomfortable pargs at the thought that like an omn
bus, be has not "room for MORE"
NEW RESORT OF THE CANADIANS
While at Quebec, the line Of battle ship Hero In which
the Prince arrived, became quite fashionable resort
and was an object Of great attraction, especially
10 the ladies'. The Princes cabin was the princi.
pal curiosity and the fair bestowed 1t with lavish
disregard Of all particulars. Little was 10 be seem how
ever, for such is the simplicity Of the habits the
young Prince that neat hammock and small dressing
table constituted his entire furniture Many the ladies'
doubi'ss, would have been pleased to bear away me-
menos Of the apartment but the either
TOO massive too few and far between to crafty the
temptation.
TORCHLIGHT PROCESSION OF THE NEW
YORK FIREMEN IN HONOR OF THE
PRINCE.
The Board OF Foremon aud Engaeers held special
meeting last evening, at Frcmcus Hall, Chief Engineer
JOHN pecSe- in the chair,
communication was received from the Mayor asking
the Fire Department TO turn ous torchght process.
of the Prince OF waesS The communication
eced considerable debate, when finally Chief stated
that the Mayor had agreed pay for the aud are
works whereupon it WIS agreed to turn out.
committee Of five appointed to wait on the Mayor
and oetnn his views respecting the arrangements desired
aud report at q subsequent meeting The Board ad
iourned.
THE PRINCE INVITED TO NEW ORLEANS.
Alderman Nixon, OF New Orleans, Is in the city,
rp4ds Tor Montreal lie Is authorized by the Common
Council Of the crescen. City 10 invite the Prince of Wales
10 visit it,