New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-09-24
THE NEW DOMINION.
VISIT OF PRINCE ARTHUR-THE LIEUTENANT
GOVERNORS BALL-THE URsULINE CON-
YENT-TRIP IN THE HARBOR-THE ROYAL

VISIT OF PRINCE ARTHUR-THE LIEUTENANT
GOVERNORS BALL-THE URsULINE CON
YENT-TRIP IN THE HARBOR-THE ROYAL
RIFLE BRIGADE,
QUEBEC, Sept. 19.-Prince Arthur has not
left the city yet but tomorrow is Sunday and his visit
ing is necessarily over The stay in Quebec has been
very pleasant indeed and Prince Arthur will leave the
city carrying with him the good wishes OF all whom
he met ball seems to be one of the necessary
paniments to royal visit. In every city which the
Prince has visited ball has been given in his HONOR and
in cities has 1t been under the cement of the
class of people Here for the first tme has ball
been given in honor of his visit by the LeuenantGOv
Of the Province. Sir Narcsse Beeau has been his
custom to give annual NewYears ball. but this year.
account of the visit Of Prince Arthur, Gov Beeau de-
termined to anticipate the slst Of December ana give
ball honor OF Prince which should take the place
of his usual New Years ball Accordingly nearly thou
sand invitations were Issued. and Music Hall was pre-
aud decorated for the OCCASION The bands Of the
29th and Goth Regiments played alternately for the
was a great success. There hardly any features
to distinguish It from similar parties which Prince Ar
except that no managers were SEEM and everything
WSSt r the onr prps MAS tSs some
and stayed but three hours during which time
Of be p az Wa, ANY S ball
Convent The Very Rev Vicar General Cazeau and the
them the large hail. where the pupils, numbering up
ward Of 400, all in white dresses, version Of the
national anthem, addressed to Prince Arthur. The
Prince thanked them for their cordial reception one
Of the young ladies then read address describing the
institution and its objects The Lady Superior con
Quoted hils through the building showing him many
apartments not opened to public inspection The private
| chapel, ike the other Roman Catholic churches
contains many valuable paintings, including
works OF champagne yigneau and Preudhomme
The party then made flying visit to the Parliament
badings where they received by the Speakers of
the two egslatiye bodies After lunch at Spencer
Wood they visited the Notifications Lewis There are
three new forts here one OF which yet unfinished The
brief examination being concluded, they went to the
camp where party OF several ladies and gentlemen had
been invited by the officers to meet them Here Prince
Arthur presented by the colonel TO the company Oh
the rife brigade In which he is to serve. An Informal
picnic or croquet party occupied the remainder of the
| afternoon very pleasantly. Sir Narcsse and Lady Bel
leau held reception In the afternoon at Spencer Wood
| at which about 500 persons were present
The Rifle Brigade TO which Prince Arthur is to be at
tached Is OF the most aristocratic bodies the
| service Its title 10 the Prince COnsorts Own Rifle
Brigade and II has participated IN the following battles
| Copenhagen Monte, VIdeO," Rolea," "simera"
"Corunpa," Bnsaco," Faertes Donor" Salamanca"
ylttotia" NiyeIle" "Niye,"" orthes" Toulouse"
! Peninsula" Waterloo" :" Alma" "Inkerman,"
sebastopOl," and Lucknow" The COonelin Chief is
Gen His Royal Highness Albert Edward Prince OF
Wales and Duke OF Cornwall, X. g. X r., X. p. c. c. b.
G T. s. L. aud tho eoonels COmuandaut axe Sir George