The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-02-18

him. on account Of its bsng the key TO Cosey Island
which, on bis approaching abdicsion, be intends 70
Sislted fncosaiO. this delightful shady spot vas 70
markaoy pleased with its facilities OF approach by
trs,ns VIA sn0 IVA aiIoas,hsr ne
funniest and coolest place In America.
10 70 DO dreaded that owing to subtle Influences q
work the Prince will be successful In this bold move
- all his former explos II reported that his ad-
mirers have In fact already betrayed the city into his
banda and that he Is TO be formally received at the
academy OF Music tonight with . great ovation.
There might have been show OF success IN resist
sturdy ysomaSry Of Long Island but SO widespread
the detection that these pay homage 70 the be.
witchlng King Of Fools. and propose to present him
tonight with the choicest products OF their orchards
and gardens
The programme OF the proposed festivities has Just
come 10 hand and will be as follows
Programme OF the festivities in honor OF King CarnL
vsl:Flrst Divisional, Master Of Ceremonies and two
s. Floor Committee O. Prince Carnival with Harlequns
and Columbines I. The Heir Apparant to Prince
Carnivali 9, Reception Committee; .; Ihe crowned
heads with their courts 10, Escort; IL, Rcfreshment
Committee.
Second Divisiou--I2 Band; IS. Representation Of
Spring; H. Floral chariot; l5 Flower girls &c. TO- Re-
presentation Of Summer IL, Monster melon 49, Fruits
10, Garden vegetables 20. Representation OF Autumn;
Nsskers: "a Representation OF wnter; 25 Esquimaux;
26 An iceberg ~ Esqumaux and Indians; %, Skaters
Prince Csrnivals forces az WIN oe SEEM are not only
II would be wse BY forciey opposing this incnrson TO
precipitate conflict not only OF races but also Of
just gOriously thrashed our brothers, and would
make short work OF the foreigner, but = chivalrous
have always had decided weakness for live prince.
and arc accustomed 10 have every within gratined We
and that is If royal hghness could be proved i'm
poster, some knight Of the needle in disguise. who,
i've town, legislator, governor &c &C. at once as.
sumed pOsiti0n for which he does not command
proper dignity The ladies' Mould then doubtless 70.
conspicuous member of che same order, who so hasey
betrayed the confidence OF those who raised him into
power. and would be more careful on whom they be-
stow their powerful influence We coR 'ess TO prove this
would be difficult task, since his royal bearing and
prlnoey department leave little doubt az 70 hs illus
Thus armed At every point it was only necessary to
70 MS saae saoeS.s rne
fully carried out, and, as we have already an
nounced, the City OF Churches, like Communpaw and
Gotham is now integral part OF his Highness' vast
realm OF Fun and Fr0lic.
The procession was brought to n close at q quarter
past twelve O'Clock by brilliant pas seut danced by .
young lady in male attire This was followed by q
drinking song, from the iphabant OF the Wine Cask
perts ared tends, who, at given moment, emerged
from the Iceberg, which, out OF compliment TO our
venerable Secretary OF State, was labelled Alaska
Notwithstanding the miserable state OF the weather
which almost enough TO dampen the ardor of tho
most enthusiastic worshpper OF the Prince, the build
ing was crowded at an early hour. Dancing COM
menced at nine O'Clock precisely, and with
sonal promenades) kept up, exccp. where Prince Car
nival made his grand enree, until nearly daylight this
morning.
The costumes we're rich and varied, representing all
ages, states OF civilization and countries, and when
these moving the floor ! promenade and dance
presented 10 the eyes OF the locker Oh magnificent
Kaleidoscope efccta grand coup feL Al the termina
OF the procession the staee Fart Of the building
added to that which had previously been assigned
TO the dancers and Gled with merry ana
mad q set OF bpeds as eyess stepped ''rythmcsy to
sweet music" Of which there was enough to satisfy the
mos. exac.ing there being promenade and cotilon
band. both recruited from the musicians attached to the
Twenty third regiment
or course the Princes last night the Acads
nv, Brooklyn, will induce him to hold her lcvec ut
the same place q year hence, soon convenient
subsequent TO the reduction Of Coney Island to Obe-
dience.