The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-10-04
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s'op 70 fis Avenue kotel, where have already
been C. rcsea.
II r F7FyEMENs PARADE IN HONOR OF THE
PENCE OF WALES.
Te oin comrattee Of the Board of Frenen and Engi-
peers appointed 10 make arrangements for the grand
torcheht procession In honor Of the Prince Of wales,
met last evening a. Chief Engineer Deckers Office Eliza
beth stre but owing the absence Of several OF the
committee but little busnsss transacted. The
Assistant have a sgpifed their willingness 70
act Msrshas the above night, with the exception Of
Senior Assistant Engineer Cregier AL visiting compsn res
will he assigned place in the line but no company VIII
be assigned location unless they report to the committee
on or before the 9Th inst 1t definitely agreed
upon az TO where the line viii be formed but many favor
the east side Of the city.
The lire viii be formed about Elk o'clock, to pass
the Fifth Avenue Hotel before nine O'Clock Extensive
arrangements being made by various companies mauy
OF going 70 heavy expense themselves decorat
ing their machines
OUR PHIL DELPHIA CORRESPONDENCE.
PTLApnIMA, Oct. g. 1850.
The Quarters Of the Prince The Programme Of his Knt.r
tainm1a-TAe Grand Opera and the Fdsaionatk F4rors
Rhas Ecolred-Ndmes Of he COMMITTEE Ae Dirpoaloa
cf ne 7Sckes, Choice Of iSsds, and Decoration 81 hs
Accdemy-The Operas Selected By His Royal BiShr>ss
DC, &c.
The Prince will arrive in Philadelphia from Washing
ton Tuesday evening next. There has been plan
yet agreed upon for his formal reception and has been
suggested that the omission Of any such Formally might
be advisable becoming the dignity Of citizens
well the convenience Of the Prince himself However,
the duty OF welcoming the Prince TO the Inequalities
OF the city conlded to the charge Of Mayor Henry,
viii be performed in spirit consistent with the smpi.
city and dignity OF our institutions.
have not yet been able to obtain any definite infor
nation respecting the lodgings which the Prince viii oc
cupy while in this city The contest for the honor Of
Pertaining him seems to be chiefly between the CONT
mental and Ia Pierre The courier expected in
the city day make the necessary arrangements and
his choice viii be directed BY his taste for retirement
or display. The proprietors Of both the hotels have
named are prepared to make the necessary arrange
ments.
On the day after his arrival the Prince will be
Quoted TO the moot prominent places Of interest," and
probably be driven through the surrounding country
he has taste for rural scenery. In the afternoon he
viii receive the visits Of prominent citizens and In the
evening attend the grand operate performance 1t the
Academy Of Music, which TO be provided for his espe
cial benefit.
GRAND
Ia upon the grand Opera, the night OF the 10TH
that the people Of Philadelphia win rest for display Of
their prodigality and hospitality ~ well as their re-
fnement Of taste Tho fashionable world fairly agog
with the event. and is at the present time the highest
az hall IN hnt
the favored committee Of hundred. The most exten.
sve arrangements being made by the elite make the
oocas on one Of memorable brisncy and the event will
doubtless be worthy Of record the future annals Of the
city
The arrangements for this grand entertainment have
been progressing for tme but quietly have they
been conducted that the fret announcement made few
days since took by surprise all outside Of the circle
which Us prime orgnaters move, and threw the fashion
ablts into fever heat OF excitement II at drst in
tenaed to give the Prince dinner ball. but be de.
clned both oers, expressing lis preference 70 witness
operatc performance, the services OF Aessrs Umsn
and strakosch Immediately sought after in order
that the AFFAIR might be given tie proper 6clot
And there gentlemen, through their agent 10 this city
Gr. Grsw 70 have bent every energy to forward
he objects Of the committee and make the event
hat VIII reflect crsei, upon themselves well as the
city They Immediately rendered the services OF their
e5trc corps Of crttSes performing al New York and
Philadelphia, with the eutre chorus and orchestra
I the New York company and the seeston Of the
opera operas be performed, well the Gytiaes
lef entirely the tas,e OF tho distinguished guest
The following gentlemen comprise the committee Of
hundred 70 whom the credit Is due OF having properly
the city In this delicate matter The OF
many q leading citizens sill be found the list;
although IL Is worthy OF remark evidence Of the
npaihy Of toria profession Ia matters concerning
the credit u the city that the press has not single