The New York herald., 1871-12-12


Wales, is commanded by them to express
to Mr; Dallas the high sense which they they
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gard which bind this country TO the United states
q AWerca. When, therefore, the public duties
takes the voyage across The Atlantic to her Maestys
North American colonies shall be concluded D0tn
the consideration above referred 70 and the naturat
desire on the part or the Prince to visit some OF
the institutions and some OF the most prom
inens objects OF interest in the United States
return IRON the Uper Province OF Canada to direct
his route through portion q that great country;
cnS o eaas e% The Tune owea % 'o @
ney wii however, under all circumstances be neces-
sariy very limited ana Will consequently be out OF
longed stay. HIS Royal Highness viii, on leaving
the British SOIL. iay aside all royal state ana ex-
70 s r. es r that Of aors kenw
While thus dispensing with any ceremony which
might be nconvenlent to the communities which ne
gentleman to employ the small amount OF time at
his disposal In the study OF the most interesting oD.
jects Ill the United States ana OF the ordinary life OF
me undersigned is directed TO request that Mr..
Dallas will communicate to His Exceency Fer.
by the Prince OF Wales upon receiving the resolution
Of the municipality OF New York. and OF his hope
enabled to pay visit to the city they represent and
to the mercantile community who have given him
so welcome testimony OF their friendly regard ,,o
assurance 0f his high consideration. A
q. M. DALLAS, Esq, Foreign ONCE, June n, 1850.
PRESIDENT BUCHANAN TO THE QUEEN.
The following correspondence likewise passed be-
tween President Buchanan and Queen Victoria rel
ative to the visit Of the Prince OF Wales:-
LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT TO THE QUEEN.
have learned IRON the public journals that the
Prince Of Wales Is about to visit Your Majesty's
North American dominions. should it be the inten.
to the United States. 1 need not say how
happy l should w.as,n,g be to give MIN cordial
wsil assured that everywhere In Inls country ne
VIII be greeted BY the American people In such
%s as n hy er sep %
Of your domestic virtues, as well as their convlc-
tions Of your merits as wise patriot and constltu-
tional sovereign. Your Majesty's most obedient
servant, JAMES BUCHANAN.
WASHINGTON, June 4, 1860.
THE QUEENS REPLY.
BUCKINGHAM PALACE, June %, 1880.
NY GOOD FRIRND-I have been much gratined at
the feelings which prompted you to write to me,
United States, and 1t will give him great
pleasure to have an opportunity Of testiIying
fully reciprocated by him. He will thus be able al
the same time to marx the respect which ne enter
tas for The Gnie Magstrate Of great and friendly
Will drop all royal state on leaving my dOminiOns
and travel under the name of Lord Kenfrew, as he
Europe. The Prince C0ns0rt wishes to be kindly
remembered to you. remain ever your good
friend, VICTORIA Il.
ARRIVAL OF THE PRINCE IN AMERICA.
In the evening OF July %, 1850. the British war
steamers Hero and Ariadne, with the Prince OF
mer, anchored on st. Jonns. N. F. The following
morning the Prince landed on Canadian soil amid
the joyful shouts OF immense crowds and fine
display OF bunting The receptions given in honor
Of the Prince were conducted In the most extensive
STYLE 9 tSa r several as
OF the people OF the North American colonies was at
fever heat. There came perfect deluge OF con-
cities and towns. The Prince was then nineteen
years oil age and won al once the hearts Of all VINO
mild. gentlemanly bearing A dinner party at the
government house Of st. Johns. a ball and fireworks,
opened the almost uninterrupted round OF festivities
that followed in almost every town or city In Canada
where the Prince halted during his tour.
AT HALIFAX.
On July 80 the Prince arrived at Halifax, N. g.,
and was greeted with royal salute OF guns and
mighty chorus OF voices from the masses OF the peo-
g Rg s sSe On ns
ent then present. described the appearance OF the
Prince Of Wales as folows-"He shook hands with
all those who were presented to MIN with ease and
up his 5appy.lookins countenance stood near near
ina IN @ and eiiciied general
In height ne Is ilve feet seven and slight built, He
~ses va i%S nass sui I Ns ss2 a i9a s fsyss fys
Sooled He ohs hes equal 70 that Of
piddax, : red coat vI!I 4 D.us sasn asEoYs jSs
with re spe leather
white gloves and regimental sword"
The Prince and suite lett Halifax ON August z
After passing through several places OF interest he
made mis- entry In Quebec on August %: In the
nated and bali was given by the city at which the
Prince was present. A few days after the royal
party visited Montreal. where the Prince met with
Sly Gs s n19Ss p9sse Tfss Here
Princes treatment OF his partners about
which the HERALD correspondence Of that period
has the following:-.Having uSed his partners for
the purposes OF the dance ne turns his back ana
leaves them to fnd their parents or guardians as
best they cam" On the following evening the fire.
men Of Montreal nonored the Prince with torch
ORANGE DEMONSTRATIONS AGAINST THE PRINCE.
On September l. 1880, the Prince Of Wales laid the
foundation stone OF the new Parliament buildings
Orangemen in Kingston, 9. W., on September l. in
that city unless an arch erected by the Orangemen
for purposes OF party demonstration was taken
down.
The malcontents even talked OF burning him In
enlgy. The Orangemen gathered in crowds and
presented an imposing appearance with their nags
old dissenslons between the Orangemen and the
Catholics. The former attempted TO participate In
the reception OF the Prince as separate aud dis
tinct organization, and TO erect arches bearing
emblems OF their order along the route OF the pro-
OF on offensive character to
the Catholics. The Prince refused to land IN
@. W., on account OF similar Orange
lie visited Toronto on August L
The Orangemcn were paradlng the streets all day.
but when the Prince arrived they passed beneath
their arches dofYed their robes and reappeared as
private citizens. The whole city was Illuminated
nm n n n
Prince soon overcame the Orange feeling against
him. At Toronto he laid the corner stone OF statue
to Queen Victoria. few days after he visited
Niagara Falls.
THE PRINCES VISIT TO THE UNITED STATES.
The first city in the United states visited by the
Prince was Detroit. He now assumed the name Of
Baron Renfrew, according TO previous arrange
ment, and was welcomed as such by Mayor Buh, OF
Detroit on september 26 he visited St. Louis,
where he was cheered by vast crowds. On the fol.
owing day business was generally suspended In
hat city and the banks closed in honor OF the |