The New York herald., 1870-01-26

which he no d0za: does. He remained until the
close OF the reception, and expressed himself highly
Rratined with II.
VISIT TO BRADY's GAILERY-THE PRINCE PH0r0-
%. GRAPHED
Aoout Tour O'Clock In the afternoon after leaving
tns White House. the Prince, accompanied by Colo
nsi Eiphinsone, Lieutenant Pickard Ensign Fitzroy
snn mr H. !. O Strange, took walk along Penn
hVdhia avenue AZ FAR Brady's photograph gal
ery. Inc entire party entered Ihe elegant establish.
nent OF tne famous Brady and were received BY that
pained 70 Mr. Brady that he came to look ~ the
porlraits ana war views on exhibition and also TO
nave MS likeness TAKEN Mr.. Brady, assisted By Mr..
Townsend. escorted the Prince and suite through
the various apartments and pointed out all the pho
scenes during the war on the battle field. in
bvouac and on the march, Among the pictures Was
nne one Of the Prince OF Wales and sutc, taken by
Brady in New York some ten years ago Inc Prince
pronounced the likeness OF Gis brother admiraple
and recognized the features Of the Duke Of New
castle and the other noble personages surrounding
the Prince OF Wales in the photograph. lie was
much struck with life size oil painting OF General
traits OF the dead Presidents and statesmen CON-
prised In Brady's collection. Fuzroy and Pickard
seemed TO interest them more than the other pic
| lures. The Prince bought copies OF the group
Of President Grant ana MS Cabinet and iaii sst
ing desire examine the collection, the Prince
and suite escorted to the operating ROOM where
| an imperial photograph OF the Prince standing
alone was taken by Brady, and also another with
the Prince surrounded BY Elphinstone, Pickard.
Fitzroy and strange. After tnis the entire party
registered their names, the Prince simply writing.
| In bold, free hand, arthur. Montreal"
IN fs tse EVENING ~ seven M nsscE
able dinner party occurred At Minister Ihornton's.
the guests were the Prince, Senators Ham
| Speaker Blaine, Admiral Dahlgreen. Baron
Lederer Austrian Minister Baron Gerolt OF Prussia;
ish Minister; Colonel Elphinstone, Lieutenant
| Pickard, Ensign Fitzroy and Mr.. r. Trenck. Madam
Thornton sat AT the mead OF the table, pr Arthur
on her right and Senator Morton ner LEFT. At the
other end OF the table Mr.. Thornton presided with
Gero On ns gas ama Baron was LsaeTes % S
most agreeable kind, both AZ regards the substantial
things OF the table and IN point OF Interesting CON
| tnis country and expressed his views with great
| candor. AT about halfpas nine O'Clock Mrs.
aosn'0s Ms and 'csu cigars '0 We're brought forwarG
| Little Charey Thornton, favorite son OF the
Sesus ,ns wns as'. ana vs
| fashion. The entertainment broke up about ten
O'clock, when the Prince & LEFT 70 attend General
duced the Prince to make promise 10 visit Penn
syvania before his departure
AT half past ten O'Clock the Prince. accompanied
by Mr.. Thornton, Colonel Elphnstone. Lieutenant
Snermans residence The object OF Inc visit was to
be present at the reception given by the General.
In anticipation OF the DISTINGUISHED visitor an Inn
| OF the Generals mansion. AT least 800 ladies
| and gentlemen, were present including high
| OF the government the Prince entered the house
| without any preliminary Ceremony. lie was joined
| at the door by General Sherman. who conducted
| hIm into the parlor and introduced him 10 Mrs
| Sherman and daughter After very BRIEF cOnver-
sation the Prince nervously twitchne hts mustache
| resting upon the arm OF General sherman
| was conducted through the parors, which
gave the Ladies' particularly an opportunity
were made upon his royal person IN the way OF kiss
| ing. the party remained but fifteen minutes when
prominent persons were present:-secretary bout
well aud daughter and secretary Rooeson. Senators
Trumonli Ednnas RICE prase 1oert rna sherman 1rn
sawyer and Ferry; senior Ku'z and two daugh.
ters Colonel Audeareid and lady. Colo.
and lady, surgeon General Barnes Admiral
Porter, Mrs. Porter and two daugnIers; Admlrals
( Gilbert, accompanied by Mrs: Roche and MISS Gl
bert Assistant Secretary OF state J. 9. Bancroft
DAVIS ana lady, Colonel spraSuc ana daughter,
Judge Advocate General Holt General +. 7. Dent.
| Representatives Hooper, Slocum, Judd and Wash.
burn; Mr.: sheriff. ana lady, General Wortnington
tor steward DR.. W: Maxwell Wood, lady And
Dyer, ex.secretary McCulloch, Colonel Dupont
General Vincent, General McDowei General Ram
Colonel Douglas, the Presidents private secretary
Judge Casey or the Court OF Claims, cx senator boo
little ex-Arorncy General kyarss. captain HART
lis; Professor harkness. OF the Naval OBSERVATORY
accompanied by Misses Pomeroy and Corning, Gene
raj Marcy Commodore Sands superintendent OF tnt
United states Naval Observatory; Captain Je1ers J
E. Hlcard, Of, the United states Coast survey i
toilets Of the ladies'. The fashionaeles tonight pu
on their best looks but the presence OF the Prince
was 700 brief 70 give them an opportunity TO prac
famous for the brillancy OF his receptions but thai
Of tonight outstripped all
AN INVITATION TO DINE With HIS ROYAL HIGHNBss
DECLINED
Senator Casserly, who was invited TO the dinner
tonight, declined, which has gwen rise 10 some
comment here. His colleagues IN the Senate are
asking whether he is Fenian.
| PROPOSED VISIT TO THE NAVY YARD.
| Tomorrow the Prince Will visit the Department Of
the Interior and the Navy Yard At the latter place
he Will be entertained at fine lunch by Rear Ad
mlral Dahlgren, the Comnandant or the Yard.
AN INITIATION TO VISIT RICHMOND.
q. B. Luck, Of Spottswood Hotel, arrived here to-
day invite Prince Arthur, behalf OF the citizens
| OF Richmond. TO visit that cty. lie was informed
the legation that the Prince would 20 no further
south now, but would probaoly do so before return
Ing to Europe.
Dinner aud "A Ball for Prince Arthur.
A committee OF thirty-aye gentlemen met in the
Collectors in the Custom House, on Monday
for the purpose Of agreeing upon plan for the en-
| tertainment OF Prince Arthur. The result was lha
after the organization Of the committee 1t was
| agreed to give an entertainment at Dcmonico's
| which would afford the distinguished young man an
opportunity Of seeing New York society in Its best
light. The following Ia the copy OF letter signed
and sent to the Prince to-day five OF the commit
tee behalf OF themselves and the other gentlemen
concerned
NEW YORK, Jan. "a, 1870.
YOUR ROYAL HIGHsESS-DGsirous Of testifyinR our
hign respect for her Majesty the queen your mother
We have the honor TO request your presence Ut Z
bail to be given In this city on sucn day az may
| suit Jour convenience.
We have the honor to be your Royal Highness ODE.
dent servants, JOHN A. DIN.
| n. H. GlilNNELL
| AUGUST BELMONT.
| H. T.. MORTON.
= DEFINING DUER.
| To his Royal Hlghness the PRINCE ARTHUR, &C.
A favorable reply returned by Prince Arthur
last evening, that the committee Will AZ once
commence preparing for the rite. II decided at
nrst to give ball only, but 1t has since been ar
ranged to have banquet at Dclmonico's on the
same evening, which VIII be Tuesday next.
|
CCwAADLY ASSAULT.
Yesterday afternoon at about half past two, while
Sandy Saxon, colored 'longshoreman ffty-ons
years old, was on his way home to dinner he was
suddenly met at the corner OF Spring and Thompson