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2 the fret and back boxes of the wrrlage are psiuted re- presentations evente ta the life of General Mutua 02 | each corner of the carriage wae @ bright whiteligat. The } Putco paraded forw fee men ‘yoex Bowe Courant, No 32 Lawrence Martin, Foreman. Baca. ‘The houre of this company {e stationed at Forty eighth treet ond Fighth avr nue, and the company dors duty ia the Firet aud seonud districts. The men numbered U'ty trong, all Creesed in full Groman’s uniform Each ‘man carried a blazing w ch The carriage was beaaiifully decorated with colored lanterns. , Brack Jonw Exotxy Company, No 23 Peter Masterson, Foreman Band The company’s bouse ie situated in Fifty eighth street, near Broadway, and ibe company performs daty ia the First and Second districts They turned out with sixty men, all dreescd in full dremac's vuiform, The eogine ‘was brilliantly and handsomely decorated with lights and various cojored ribboos, which, wdded to the lighted | torches Leld by the firemen, had @ ey lendid effect. Howaxp Excise Comvayt, No. 34, Jobn Kavaoagh, Foreman, Paraded sixty men, with torches. The engine, a large aod beautiful machine, was not decorated to any extent. Uniform, red shirts, fre caps, black pants and belts. Oceans Hoar Comvany, No. 86, Jonn Buck, Foreman. Nations) Guard Baad. The sides of the reel and wheels of the carriage are Painted white, with gilt striping; rumping gear polisnod @tecl; front part of the carruge oroameuted with toa seroll work, sustatuing to large silver framed sigoal Lamps, with colored giast sides. No torches were car ried by this company The carriage was iliuminatet by Roman candles and blue lights This compmoy paraced minety men, and caourted Moutauk Kogine Compaay, of Brooklyn. Frumsneiny Hook axp Laonex Company, No. 12, James O Carolin, Poremsa, Placed ou the top of the track was a large Drammond Light, whioh made « vivid aod beauli/ul ight as the pro- | ccasion moved onward Fourteen Ianterus were 6us peodidrovne *« Ths company turned ont sixty tive mon, ail dreteea jo the uniform of the department. Inapmamae's Excinge Comvany, No. 37, Juans Abearae, Foreman Thi company's hoase is located at Fifty ntath sircat, D tween Second aud Taird aveauee The company doce duty te the Firet aud Second districts. The men wore uniformed in red shirc, black pavtsloons aod Geemeu's Cops. Each may bore aloft a blazing toroh = There were no Ppecial decorations on the engine beyont the usual display of lamps aud @ stuifed Americas eagle 02 the sum mit of the epgine. EIGHTH DIVISION. The Fighth division formed on the east site of Fourth Ayonue, right ou Fourteenth street. Kogineer Stophea Mitoxel ofiiciated as Marebal. gTae diviswa marched as follows — SouTmwakk Exon Company, No. 28, Mr. Alger, Fureman Mave o very fine steam machine § Th: mpany paraied ope bundred mon, in red whirte and dark trowsers. Tae engine was drawn by five of Adams’ largest aod most powerful express horeas, Tacre was a discharge of fire Works at {otervais from the engine, and warn opposite ‘the Fifth avenue Hotel a battery was set oi! boar, Dureting to vari colored lights at a lofiy elevation. ‘The cogioe war also briiliant'y polished and brigaliy re- flected the many cvlored lamps with which it was Silo mioated. Altogether, It made ove of tho faest shows !n the who's procession. Airy Hoss Comraxt, No. 38. 8. Conover, Foreman This compacy made quite a display ; they about thirty ive men. The carrtage was Bilvor pinicd aod eurrounded by col man carried a colored light, and the the city wore carried by colo osded by Hincbman’s band, led omnely Fach provided by They were pre front, and was illuminated with Uniform, red shirts, biack pauts and The pria cipal decoration noticeable was the repreteitation of ‘9 Mobawk chi -fiain, porsonated by a mom der of the com. pany, standing above the ree , with tomabawk, ecalps aud all the paraphernalia of aavagedom. The reel was coverod with @ beautiful American flay Lani Wasmisaton Exons Comraxy, No Witham H Racey, Foreman. ‘This company turned out forty men anda band. Their eogine was gaily dressed with miniature Uage and a ya. riety of colored lanterna. It was also in good trim aa! bandsomely polished and burnished. The men wore red ebirts aud black troweers. Boerne Howe Cx No 40, William Rogers, Foreman, Paraded Uy avn bearing torches. Tho apparatus was \iluminated with lamps suspended from arches croming the reel cape, biack pants and bouts. Couvrow Excixe Cowrayy, No. 41, Reary Lewss, Foreman, Parade’ seventy men, with torebes, The engine, which 18 & eecond class one, presented very handsome a) ar. — aace. The pancis, representing the Bowling Grea ure in 1845, Littio Faille on the Erie Railroad, bust of Dy Witt (Ciuaten, and portra ts of tho present and exempt furom so, sitrected much ationtion, The men were drosed ia red shirts, biack pants, ho. Aumet Hows Commas, No. 41. Jance Koily, Foreman, ‘This carriages war decorated with # large plume of “red, white and dive” feathers, about three feet ia eight, aod a large American flag was thrown cror the beck part of tho carriage, which Bad been recently paint- od, and presented « vory baadsome appearance To fine Iampe wore placed im front of the carriage. Fily 42CR paraded with thie carriage. Mauwox Boon as Lappex Courasy, No. 18, Joba Angus, Foreman, Numbered sixty mea. They wore dressed io ret shirts, Diack pants, Ae, and looko remarkabiy well ‘The mee carried torches, while janterns of variow colore decorsted (he apparatus. A deiegsiion from siorm Ha gine Company, No. 2, 0f Birmiugham, Coon, accompa led the truck boys. Mazarrs Bowe Company Joba Coy The carriage was wery baussome. [0 froct were three eller movutey lempe of red and blue giase. Wheels) siot- ed (6 red aod gold , reel of romewood, with gilt serollwork. ver habeon wheels. They tarned out dfty mou, who ‘wore red ebirle, Diack panta, belt aad Bre cap. WANT NINTH DIVISION. Formation Of meeting oxler @an om the east ide 0 Fourth aver ue, right on Hinternth street. HKagteeer Jobo McQuaker Commanded The companion marched os (9i ate Hook ash Lennan € » No. le hn Auirows, Forew rT Thie (roel wae lighted wp with 06 bundred gaa bun ore, whic supplied With gue from four cast iron Cy ltedere placed bet th the ladders end envelope! in the folds of onr Dational Cag, the burners wore protect. | Od by etalbed giast shader The cptinders ware abot Sight feet torg by fifteen lochos im diameter, and con talned 6) ogetber about oor thoasand codic feet of ear. ‘The whole was fited op by the Now York Car and ateam. beat Gas Company, Sixty mon paraded with thw truck | inst evening Prowern Hoss Compas, No 43, dno. R. Farrington, Foreman ‘Was banasomely lighted with wariegeted lasterns ani Pith torehes, A stuffed game cock surmounted the car riage. Sb ch wan also decorated with plumes aod wreaths Of Gowers Sevecty men paraded, crested with black paste Dells, red ehirue and the ordinary Gre caps. Love Onn cave Comranr, No. 44, Jobe Murdoch, Foreman, Paraded im rod whirl, binck pants, ke and membered @ixty men. The spraratos, which was handsomely patat- €4 and decorated, elireeted & goed deal of notion The panels, capecially, were the eubject of gomeral remark. ‘The torches and Greworks were opiendid, and elicited joud appiaere Wasersctos Invivc Howe Comrast, No. 44, George Hook, Foreman, Paraded fifty men, all bearing torebes. The apparator was decorated #/(5 (60 handsome silver mow ed lamps of bive aod white glare, surmounted b ee, trom hese brake tim © buerher of white and bine pis bore. The box yore 4 eos borve in piiting, #h ag FADE Oat 1.8 Do\ URMOsi ai BoteR AB the p-oCeEsioN m0 rod | Tho carriage wae magnicontiy decorated with malti- | were filled with Fpectators, ‘mancuilee and feminiae," op. Unllurm, red ebirts, black pants auc Belle und Gre caps. Avnona faim Comvany, No 46 Frapois Baz ot, Foreman ‘The bouse of this company Is situsted at the corner of Kighty Gfih strecs and Third avence. Toe comoauy per, forms duty ta Yorkvi le aud ite sietuity, They nam- bered one hundred strong, and the eogine was baud- somely cecorated with colored glass lamps Each man ax dreesed io full fireman's uniform, ant carried tu bis bende Gawing torch. The whole display bad « spleadia or ay Force Steam Excins Covrasy, No 46, George A Nurse, Foreman. Op the tender of the engine was placed a powerful loon motive light, which threw a lurid giaro before it Oa top of the air barrel wes a beautiful stiver mounted lamp of bive gieas. Several small lamps were susproded roupd the boiler, The comoany turned out one huuored mea, dremed in the uniform of the department. Tney were ®ocompanied by Whitworth’s band. Macuasica’ Hose Comrany, No. 41, | Patrick Kelly, Foreman, | Paraded in red ebirts, bla:k pants, ko. “They onmbered , thirty men, and all carried torches, There were no deco rations or trensparcacies 40 be seen, but the general elect was excellent. Mazerra Engixa Comrayt, No. 46, Charles Cowen, Foreman, Paraded ninety-five men, all bearing torchys The privet. pel ornament of the engine was a silver mounted lamp oF red, white and biue glace, with @ wild horse to edver on top. The teader or hose jackets wero aratly deooraud With ube coat of arme and designation of the compeny The betler was aurmounted with gilt ecrotwork, heaving & Goddess of Liberty at each corner reciiping upow shield, and bearwg the poleand cap. Lampe were also tuapendid on cliber sive. Uniform, red shirts, Gre cape, black pants apd belts, Amenicvs Hosk Comrayy, No 48, James K. Daltou, Forem sa. | The house of this company is in Fighty fifth street, / pear Trird avenue The company performs duty tu Yorkville and vicinity. The company turset out with fifty men, ail dressed iu firemen’s uniform The arrisgo Wid & large etiver pated fapwero, wih ouloret gist tiem, The runnwg gear of the carriage ts of brwht pobeb devel On \be wp of the huw reel was 4 ot. (fo! Phar phse rommter—ihe emblew of the comuany try Pareded thirty Ove meu, uniformed in red ebirts, disc bel & oud pants, RECAPITULATION. The following tabie, based on tgares obtained moatiy from the com ponter themratere wil ch iw tae sirongth of Abe fremee i Inst eveuing’e paraici— Samer of Companies HNGINE COMP ANI Washi yon Rogine Company, No BL, or Mt Page Fo te Companys, No 8, of Retway Mettark Bogie \ompany, Ne 26, (Bro -elye) Huceee Fra ine Company, No Le Perreet be gme Company , No.8 vee DM as bigthe ts manny, No & vou Freeetin Fretne ompany No +» @ Ame foun Ee gine (ares, Neo 6 «100 Toor gton stents Bog be Compa i Movturtan steam Kigive Compa: uo Water Witch Rigi e Company, ye Comiany, No en ve give Comuey » Ne + vetnract bene Company, No. 2. terme Fog e Con pany, No 46 Fort Wartiegtor Ergine Company, vee fe Fagive Company No 98 « Wue splendidly decorated with forty taps of block tn apd several Colored lanterns, tue flamer from «bich wore exceedingly Drilliaat In front were three mmuillcent lapteros of stained glans The carriage was richly aeco vated wHh Wreaths of red, white and blue smu wit mw gilt American eagle held @ beautiful wreath « | dablias ard other gorgeous flowers. There were in Uh Procession sixty Lamiog torches, throwing a rut ty giaes | on both eldes all a’ony the Tine of march all to fircinen's uniforms Lanwaty Excuse Comraye, No 00 J. M, Barnes, Foreman. Correll’s Band—twenty pl-cos, Bixty men parwed. The cogine was decorated with wreaths ord flags, while a number of Isnwrne were sus perded aroend the boler and on the brakes. Bach maw on tho rope was provided with alanteca. Calfurin, red shirt, black pants, belts and fire cape, Tbe wen were | 7 } TENTH DIVISION. | thie division formed on Fourth aronu | op Nineteenth street. Engineer Thor George This company ty eogine, from it mired Inrge ar wew aad costly signal ‘amp wad two vie wreaths. Oa the deck in frovt was a ae reoater, Which, however, Looked anything | mforiable. The mea wore the plain uniform, aed | officers a large black fire coat. Unpive Hose Comeany, No. 62, | Ceo. H. EB Lyuch, Foreman, | Used for the firet time ibelr new carriago. ft ie en tirely of stool, and «a8 ornamented with mary colored Inplerns. Sixty men paraded, éressed (a red abirte and black pants Natay How Comravy No 68. Robert Geery, Foreman Mapahas's Baad—tweuty pieces | This company atarted with eighty men from their house | In No 118 Rett Fortioth ¢trest, between Loxington and Third avenues. The whole compaoy wers clad ta rod Fhirte, Bleck pautaloons and Gremeo's cape, The carriage | War bendeomely decorated. On the top wre a mioiature | eley bat, and on the back of his elepbaatstip was placed | 4 lieing American eagie, The {iamination (rom the ety | red g'aee lamps was very brilliant, Twenty ve boys preceded the firemen, bearing ‘la ning torcbos, whieh ad. ded ty the beauty of the eceme. The compaay doce duty ‘m the First ap Second disirtote, Masustray Hoox any Lanpan Comrany, No. 16. | Robert Gamble, Foreman | Manaban's Band. i | Forrest Hose Company. No 68 | Zepoyr Howe Company, No 6) juareten Erg ce ompany, No 28. % North Riwer Logie Company, So, 30. 86 Perwrson Kage Compary No St...... ito Peer enptersoe Engtoe Company, No 82 o Company, Ne ‘38... 7) i 0 60 Leo 60 Ln 60 CHiptoe Krgie Lon Jove Ouw begin 60 Avrora Fouive 40 Volley Binge 100 We repo beewer wd Liberty Eng cy Mutual arg 0 so | rit | ‘30 6 | £3 ee Company > | Rw see) Mowe ¢ 60 fity Bee Ootnpe: 60 mirar Som Comp: au ity Heee Com apy, No 10 b+ forgt & Sore Company, No. 1! ¥ | Jatkeon Rese Company, No. 18 Hacc inion Here Company, Nog: At ante Hore Com oany, Ny | Tomph ine Beer Compar Frapklc Meee Oe | america H ne eye lor at Home Comp Dore stam Howe Gomp oy | Katpe es? Flwe Company, No 2 Rep ore Hove Company, No ¥T Fears Fore Compans, No. 28. | Meramers Hse Gompane, ct H se Company. Nv 50 am H: b Company mpaby., Hee Compae y Roe Company 3A Hove Compan No 8T § Howe Company, No By Bere Company, No 41 Mae pam Hse Companys, So 4g Peaeer Home Compicy, No 43 Wosbington teeing dose Mecha ic Bote Coo pony, Anerices Home Cony Un tor Rowe Company, N Road Hove Conmtwny, N Horry Howara Hove Rorsan Heer Cotupassy Pavloine Home Comper FORK AND LADDER COR PANIED Muto) Hook aud Lager Ur on) Cheese Hork mid micer € Regie Hook and Ladder Company, Powe Hook and Loader Cemoany Lae ee Foek ave Latoes Fepive Hook wud Leeder — us V. Anderson Fook i Ao eteee aeeee Frico chip Hook and Ladder Compan Waren Hook wed Ladver Comuany, Ne Bb. be ater Reot aud Ladder Company, No 16 Manhatten Hook aot Ladder Company, No 16 H.beruis Book and Ladder Compaay,'No 14 . Tota) number of Gremen.... MUPIOUEB eee serene ceneeees Grawd WAR... ee eeecee cere sees THE PRINCE'S SATIN PROGRAMME OF THE PARADE, The house of this company ts Fituated at the cornor of | Lexington avenue and Fifticth street, and the compsay | performa duty in the First and Second districts The de | corationa of the carriage were & perfect triumph. Beaesth wore forty ot] Ianpe, enclosed ia muiticolored giaas ina- | terns, while on both sides biazcd one huodred and five | gan jeta, enclosed in globes of colored giaes, the @# bole having a splendid effect. Ia the centre was a splendid chandelier of colored clase, in red, white and biue globes. gaa for the jrts, which were furnished by Austin & Co , of 142 Centre street. The tanks were of the capacity of eight hundred cuble feet of gas. The company mustered | eighty men, each bearing aloft @ blazing torch. They ‘wore eacorted by the Naiad Hose Company, No. 63, pre- ceded by Maaahaa’s band. Hanay Howanr Hicar Comrart, No 66. Andrew Beil, | oreman. We bare been presented with » fac simile of the Prince's pregramme of the fromenu’s pr coasive lant evenug The programme embraces tho catire list of the Gre companive to the proceseion, with the Hive of march, the divitieos, the pames of tho Marsbais and of the bands. It if most superbly pringed epon the fluest white atin, fremad with One isco. The programme is about Ubree fect lor g abd 6\x ingkes broad, aod ia at once a tri umph of typographical ekili ana @ tertimocy of the gurd Uniform, red shirts, white comforters, dre | 4 tack was placed at each end, for the sapply Of the | taste and delicate fouling of the tromen of our city, that will Coubtiers be long preserved by the Privce of Wace ase memento f tbeir magnificent dispiny. SCENES AROUND AND ABOUT THE FIFTH AVENUE HOTEL, Long before dark nat evening the poopie began to of sembic in large numbers in front of the Flith Aveour Hotel, #9 that before seven v'clock there were at (raat A large red and white plume, red tamels on sigenl eight thousand persone gavbeted together. Every vexaut frame, under the lampe, which were of blee and white. spot which at that hour bad aot beoa filed with pxire On the froet box was a eca boree, of silver. The | wheels were painted tn white and gold. They | Abirty mee, who wore tbe usnal uniform. Nassve Hoem Cowrant, No. 68, Thomas Downey, Foreman, Paraded with forty mon. Their carriage had no unu. | Sual decorations, though It wag highly polished and bad | @ Drummond light flashieg from it. Tacvipixa Home Comraxr, vo. $7, Mortimoro Stldirk, Foreman, Paraded Gfty mea. Tho carriage was adorned with a lange and beeatiful plume of red, white and bine feathors, with three silver moanted lanterns In front, of bloe asd white glass, cach of them being surmounted by a small cagic of ellver, The wheels, reel and scroll were bong with a / | number of lanterna, contributing mach to the brilliant appearance of the apparatcs. ('niform, red shirts, pant’, neckties and belts, and fre caps. { Hinensis Hook axp Lannea Comrast, No. 16, Robert Gambie, Foreman. Th company paraded for ths first time, having beew bot recently organized. They tarned out hy men. The machine, which | painted green, having just boen fin. iehed, made & very neat bet showy appearance This company WLil commence doing ¢aty in about one week. Pornaer Moet Comraxt, No. 68, Jas, Sullivan, Foreman, Turned out the ful force of their company, numbering thirty mee. Their carringe, which t# avery handeome one, bad po extra decorations. The men wore the wus! tniform of the fremen—biack pants anf red abirte, Zarere Heer Comraxy, No 61, John Henry Whitoey, roreman, Torted et Oy members strong. Their apparatue wae entirely devoid of orcamecttation, with the exception of a fow lanterns, bet nevertheless 1 presented a aylendia | eppearnnoe. The roel war newly painted in white aod | Fold, SAD ® Deautiful Dre dopartnent represeataion black | Conomtivs V. Anvtnsoy Hook asp LapowaComrayt, No, 10. Joba B Miller, Foreman, The oration of hic company te at the comer of Eighty COD street and Third avenue, and does duty ia Yorkville and vicinity, It turued out Afy mem, all drossed tn Gro men's uniform, and each carrying « biazieg torch. The cartinge and ladders were baad mely decorated, and the Meomications frum the glass lanterns were very briiliaat. Usiox Excusm Qoatrary, No 48. James Conaully, Foreman Bend ‘The boone of this company ie situated at No ts West Fortieth etgeet, and the company performs daty in tho Firat and decond districta, This company mustered «ixty. mee, all im full dreman's uniform and bearing torches colored lenterne and flags waving above } Revemrs Bork Comrary, No. 26 Jobn T. Beid, Foreman. ‘The rides of tho reel of the carriage were painted rod, with raised compostiton ecroll work; the back box | pelnted red, ard reliewed with rich gilt moulding; on the froot box there was 8 fine artietic painting «! the borning of the City Hall, over which War an inacription firing the dato of the organimtion of the compuny in Gilt letters. The top of the carriage was surmounted | ‘box apd | trians was occupied by vebicies of various kinus, wel dive Carrisqes, wegore, buggior, Ac. A body of policy were dotatied for We parpose of keoping things in order, bat, as subteq sent events fully showed, they were ia far too emall @ Domber to be uf eMBelent eerrice, thocgo the poor follows did thelr best All tust we nosis learn of the rom ber of oflcersom the growed consuted of Oty mou from the Eighteenth preciect, ander Captain Camerso, Sergracts Burden, Bogert and Dontos, tweety teo men {rom the Teroty Gret precia %, vader dore aate Ward ant Brooke, and twenty mee from the Twratetn district ender Gergrant Potter. Tem force was in adil Mon to the twesty-four men detstiet far service at the hotel iteeif, andor Sergeants Vae Hages sot Matibews Sorgeant Motter's squad was ctationed wong the car’ om the botel wide of Fifth avenne, trom Twenty third to Twenty fourth streete, eed for rome time they were well able to Keep iho people hack tthe witewalk, Dut Little by Little the crowd preesed wpoe ibem, aac They were mimo foreed to yiel. The grewiont trouhir, a waa, Wee With the women, Who with © Geterms to 60 #8 they phased, would persies to promeing for to the root Some few of them bad menee euoagh, even at that carly hour, to retire to their tons, and they ta* Bnd Felt plainly, “Goodness, fracivas me, we she! be erusted to death,” aud doubsices muny of them wouls have so guflered hat they remained We regret to aiate tbat many women We Bo thourhtiers as to take obit dreo, from att mouths to Gre youre of ace, into euch « crowd, abd 1p one tomtarce, tad pot heca for the Dorey Gisplayed by one of the memeore of the repor Loria) Corps, one Cbtld wou d OCrrta.niy have bees ernenet to death, a2 be bad to bear the poor thing oat of the crowd, partially by bimectf and parcially oy havi g ber banded over the Leads of the poopic t the outente, At the commer store of the bot! bwilding# A row of Chairs had been pieces on a raised piathoon for the ac COMMOIALION Of Lhe Triend# Of the proprietors, but hed to be taken to before the proererion bepae (a conan) seare Of the then fearfully increased nase of poor! samen tiet. Durtog the whole time tbe render of the detitious serctment, tbe ' ren! Feat letia piovagple cock.” war driving © Gret rate trade, bis naptos lamp shedding « Drililant Nght over tbe scene nearby The evergetic juve Biles, the New York boys, wrre of oversee om band, some Of thent with their hair cropped fo ebort aa w dety the efforts of the police to eaten bold of them by that corer ing. Others were to be seen mounting into the tree, and belpg eacouraged by wbeir (riends, who Louted out, fo the lapguage of Longfellow, « Rxeeiaior |” And, of course, higher they went whom they could. ‘The windows of the hotel, even st this certy hoor And Before tbe procession was over wore even more 60. At one part of the evening sone of the occupaste of the “bigber lookouts'"’ emored themselrer by letting off Are Greckers, Marlighte, Woryedca, Ac., bro sing 1bem among the crowd, As the police bad at thie time gut the cred com pletely inte order, and as they wished to Keep them @, the wotmee of those cuergetic officers might be hear! shes afeane erent, entting ent, “hve apeniiiee wagon,” “*Keop beck there,” ko. As up to wight o'gluck the gtag:s bad not been provented from passing along ne btreet th trent of the hotei (a though they had beea tavned from of Broadway and compeile! to take the Fifth ave. but route). they very ofiea drove through thet portion of We crowd that was located acres the read vay the Crivers cautioning them to be “very careful of thelr | corps, or they would be very soon upom trem,’ &e, But although the stages cleared tho way for the time bei g, (be crowd wuld gather up tmmediatery after, nut ne effort of be police could prevent it, Whea the uff ers would make au extra effort, the vuice of some “t-wasua able mativeer”’ would shoat oat, “try your weights, gou- Hemen! try your weighte!—suggesti: g thereby that the bravier the man the more likely the success, &c,, and thot the weaker would goto the wall Of courge in this struggic the women were the most in corrigibie, ae they could try their weight egatuet that of the «flcer without fear of bis putting oat bis strength to resist her, Oa one cecasion © women tried to pass aa of- borer, when be politely said, “You caupot pase hore, macem “But ] must and will.” “« must oot,” sid the officer, Srmly, “Then look out for my pails,” replied the virago, and of course the por fellow did not dare to risk au eocouvter with such formidable weapoos ia tbe beads of the eremy. Every now apd then a grand rush would be made by abody of people, acd a loud “ Keep back,” ‘Here! bere! that woa't Co,’ &a , would bo heard Of course the people resisted tho cfllcers, but as tae law, whea squaily matched, is the etron ger, the cesistance was of 20 avatl. Uocasiona'ly, when thoy woald fancy tho Iyox like eyes of tbe MP would be off them, you would beara uadto wer, “No ¥, bere’s canes,’ quickly followed by « you dow’t’* forctd’y agg by @ tap from 4 truuchéna, At half past seven tke cumber of the persocs easem- bled bad more than duvoled, and the ninety bwo men of the police force, AL ele seven oflicers, begea to Gud they were likely bard work to do belore the bight was eer. Abou this time the 3t. Germain Hotei, at the soraer of ‘Tweety pecond strect, Broatway and Fifih avenue, (gan to be prettily tliuminated with @ large pumber of Calvene iapterns, avd the roof of the sdjowing store #ith « bong line of fawing to-cher, ruvalpg Wwe leog'h of tne batidug, sed on hoch the avenue and Brad being connected tngetber by means of a long Chinese aroh-like strug of Hebts acroas the roof, Several other bhvases on Foth avenue were neatly illuminated and decorated with “ Stout this time a man was determined to reeist al requests of the poltce to keep quict, wheo they at Last found tt Deceneary to remove bim, sbich they did by one of the officers catobing the offenter bebiud by the collar of bia coat, and forcing the knuckies agsinet the apper Fmall buoes of the vertebra, thus makiog the poor feliow bend forward and go cuward beadforemost. As ove young lady wae exp ersing pity for the man, tor friend remarked that “he ought to have gone pearcably, then" “ab,” sald an officer, “he'll @o peacesbly now, either a0me or to the station house, where [ ebali have to put you also if you are uaruly " ‘Rat you coald not be euch # brute to an woprotected fema’e, could you," sail abe bo archly, wih a ely glance, that the surcet ible offcer tad to melt and give ap the coutest. Shortly befure eight o'clock, one officer fuand be bad to contend with over tweaty gira ia one lamp, and ve told our reporter be won'd sooner have thirty mev than ope woman, be may be said w have beon one ageinet six bundred = Ag he tricd to force the unruly damecls back \o their places, there would occasionally be a scrvam, and & cry of * doen't ecrouge,” and #uch hike exorcasions. As the officer was trytog come of bi« winning ways over bis feminine neighbors to get them back to their placer, « fellow shouted uload, “You M P., what do you thlag your wife would say if che could eve you now!” “Ob! uothing,!” be repliel, “sho woald know I was only doing my duty.” Tots reply Caured a isugh, and the word “Question” was gaggesios by ove near by. The girls etill pressing forward, tue poltieeman ward, “It was 00 ase pusbing;” & be foot them back agein. “That's too bat.’’ @atd the girs. “30 it ts,"" said the officer; but still be sent them back forther, A very pretty black eyed mise, of adoat fourteen, fai “abe should vo tke to bare beea one of the reporters wbo bad travelled with the Privce on tue prairies, for she should bave bket to heve epokea to the dear litiic fellow " “And pray what would you bave eal to him i you could have spoken to him,” asked a bystander. whe Diusbingly bid ber face in ber bands for rom+ tine, being for an saveer, but at last all ehe would eve asked “how be was, and if be replied prettt'y, ebe dared to say she would pot be at a loss for a eubject of conversation.” At this moment there was & grad rueb made by the crowd, to which the girls and their drvem 6 cullered copriderabdly, Bed ove asserted tnat sbe “thought she would go bume, for ece what ahe war suf fering for the sake of the Prince Heaven bless bis bice eye The rush wow began to be the more fearful every mipete, fr by belf past eight the numbers bad woreased to Ofty thousand persous, aod bong before pine c'siock from ope t two bucdred Perron wire congregated together, Whea thkS PROM THE UPPRR PART OF THE HOTEL. The crowd seemed to be a iving ewaying maas of human beacs, stretching a iar ex eigdt could reach along the Fifth avenne, Gling up every available space, elther ‘Within oF without the ratls of Medison square, ac At tbie time Ue police bed been completely overburne by the people, and cccupied & black epot im the centre of (Le masse, cecasionally making & vain sitempt to prose the forrmost back ward without avail At owe time they wapased to make semall ring, which in @ few minutcs b come! ematier by degrece and bewutifully kee’ The luaii of the botel, tbe etepe and windows, were literally crammed With people from ap carly Bour. «1 Alor g lve of stages made vain efforts to forte a pat wage Ubrough this “selid wall of haman feeb," and bad Us retrace their way, The sound that @ould ascoad from the mod to these above was |.ko the roaring of a mignty \erreat As the oceapants of the windows would throw oot the fire crackers, cach “pop” would be saluted with a Phout to power{u) as alm et t> desfen the listeners. Oce Ore er scker struck & policeman, much to bis personal an- voy ance Ae the police wore pow making another attempt to force @ passage way for the proression, one wag saggested NEW YORK HERALD, SUNDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1860. “that if be would play ore of the hete pipes apon tho | crewd Be would be far more succemful than he could presibly be with bie truncheon ” The @uggestion was, however, uot adopted. ly. front of the bot sl there was s living ctream of peop'e parcing in & routberty direetion continually, winding |e «ot oat the a “annke im the grea,’ bat seeming es if it would never end. AC teu Mikutew part pine o'clock the advacce guard of (be precension made thier appearance st the south. raster? corner of Madison square, at Twenty third strect, come tpto tbe equare from the Fourth arenas by hat wtreet. It wus cow thought time for the police © teke & more preerel rusb, 60 as to forms passers jor the Gremem. bet atthengh the vacant space wold ermome ali Ce shapes of « pear, equare, shaw! pattern, CHF OPR, ctrele, ke , t Coald not be persuaded to assume she shape of a doable paratiel tine, “borty afer quarter pent oloe the vanguard arrived ta frome Of the botel, and the Prince aud bis eulte took ap (Deir peeition® upoe the baleony amid a drilitent shower of cobered phele from mince, Reman candies, &¢ , and tretmer dows cheers from both the Gremen and the popu. inev, whieh be acknowledged in a very goctiomanly manner As the foremeet engine, with the Drommond light, a4- vancet Wwarde the hotel the firemen threw the rays of that beutiful light fo} opom the royal party, bringing thelr Conte parces promicently before the people Tae iret eteam fire eng! se, ae it arrived in front of the baloo- ny, diecharged from its emoke stack a volley of colored rh: ils, to the admire lon of the royalobeervers Another wteam fe engine hed her emoke etack fred ap to repre ernt \ Dering orn of great brilliancy. The whole of the San SSEEEEeral sucet, ab4 Gisappeariog, tbough pot ending, a6 that part of the F.orth avenue, the vast lines of Igbt, cbequered bere aud there with the orpeméotations of the eogines the roundabout biasing lights tbat was carried ip front of one of the companies, Bnd the briiiiant discharges of @reworks, made doubly brifiwot by the darkoese of the oight, bad more the ap pearance of an enchanted fairy eceve than anything else we cr compere it to at present. We most not forget to mention that one enthusiastic iucividual made ‘‘e great noise in the world” by firing Of w loudly detonating cannon during the time the pro cCeesiom Was MOVing BiOvg Madison square. THE CROWDS EN ROUTE Were not @o deuse us on the occasion of the tate military parade, bat the streets and avenues of the city were Deverthelees very cloecly packed with poople, The whole Une of Browaway, from the Park up to Vaion equare and the Fif b Avenue Hotel, was alive with human betags, all intent on the grand demonstration of the night. From the Pite of Waebington’s statue to the magnificent hotel | already named the number of citizens greatiy increased. — Madison equare was almost jammed up with men, wo- men and children, who crowded forward to promiveat places for the double purpose of sceing the Prince and the firemen’s pocession at the aame time. Of the eppearance of the cogines and (heir gallant followers we have rpoken very fuily elsewhere, but it may here be eotioned that such a eplendid body of men and a better | ordered collection of engines have rarely been seca. Baturday evening ts of eo much importance to New York ete, 8 @ domestic und gastronomic point of view, that It war pot expected that there wonld have been an im menee crowd. Third and Fourth avenues, however, were | largely att nded. While the ordinary routine of business { was Lot by apy mears interrupted, the parade engrossed — the chief attention of thore who went out shopping and marketing, many of whem perbaps, after all, neglected their provistoos for the morrow. Our German friends seemed in the best of epirits. The long lines of dazzling flambenux, whose radiance flashed into the aep ths of thelr subterravean saloons, aroused them from thelr gentraliy {eactive slumber over katse and lager, avd hundreds of the awakened Teutons were to be aceo slowly emerging from the ipovmerabie winevaults scattercd over the city, Tae sole opinion was tbat the procession was the most Driliaut thing of the kind that bas been seen ia | our city for mapy years, The Germass, in their delight, deciared it “bootiful,” aod the ladies who thropged the sidewalks and swarmed from the windows bad every one a cheer fur the gallant red- ebirted firewem, A good many pounas of guapowder were purtt op the way. Cannon thuadered forth wlong the avenues and echoed iu the far distance; calclam lights | flamed out thetr dazzling radiance; reckets, bine lights and serpents arose bigh tp tue sirand burst tote the most | Varied apd brilliant devices; Roman candies and fountsins of colored fires buobled op from uheir flery emporium; while the aimest interminable rays of « thousand torches * gitmmered ie the distance Nike ¢ mts fatui The houses and hotels ia many cases wero beautifully Mlaminated or | adorned with eai-colred Chinese lavterns and stained eines lamps. Toe jmpresmon to the bumaa brain on | locking Gown the whole ine of the vaet procession, ca, | Peciely whe it was viewed froma lofty standpoint ia Broac way, was a freling of giddivesr, and an owliah de- sire to wink before the glare, Light was in the street lamps, iu the dambtaux ip the orvamentation of the en- gives, aod om the book and iadier cars, Light was ip fact from everywhere. Fires of every color burved (rem every engive, many of them forming oright Jeteof Came which locessantly decharged lumiaous par- ticks of every boe, irra tinting tie sxy with u orday offal genoe, The firemen ail the while marcte4 steadily on, to Ube music of their splenaid bands like 0 many aut xnate moved by machivery, eo perfect was tue uoaaimity auc strict military regularity of the march. From the great beigbt of the bourses, from the tops of which many thou- ands viewed ihe kaleidoscopic scence below, is was neat to imporsibie to bave apy distinct idea of the forme ond stature of the mon of tho various di vislons, Meany an athletic aix-focter appeared like & dwarf from this height, es be moved along (a the column of his brave associates. They were, ia fact, caveloped to one flood of light, to which the eye only became accustomed after much persist- enoe, and then the lambent top,ues of flame under- Went ail hinds of chromatrupic changet, dilawoaz, and contractions. Such a magnificent sight ia not to be seu every day, and it ‘s only in the Kmpire City that it caa be een at vil. The crowds were in the best of bumors—as New York crowds are when kindly treated—and there was no acol dont that beicl to our know.cdge worth mentioning, Tocre was consiterabie enthusiasm along the whole line of march, not so much ia Broadway as in the various avenues. The Fifth, especially, was the torne of tremendous excitement, and the Fifih Avenue Hotel, which was the cynosure of si! eyes, was so surrounded by people that |} was next to lnpossibie to eppronch itatall. As the firemen moved onward they ‘Wore greeted with loud and hearty cheers, which the noble fellows weil deserved. Their orderly appearance sad ibelr red uniform must bare recalled to the Prince's memory the military dirplays of his own red coated beroee at bome The display was om the whole very gratifying to every American present, more especially cuder the auspicious cireumstances of the review by the beir apparent to the Jiritisa (nrose. ‘There are no very remarkable cocurrenoes along the route to record, and after the final passage of the proces. sion up Broed way, the several companics gradually drop- ped away apd were escorted by thelr several bands to their respective bomes, THB DIAMOND BALL. TOR CREME LB LA CREME NOT DILUTED. Some excitement was cansed at tho Grand Ball on Fr! ayovening by the report that many persone had sur- rept ittously obtained entrance, either by means of eparious tickets or by conBivance with tbo doorkeepers and police. As the doorseepers were under the personal supervision Of Me, Woes, of Walla che theatre, and as the police forse oa duty war compored of picked men, superinteadea by Mr Keonedy, there seemed bat jittle probability thet this report was troe. Im order to ecttle the question beyond doubt, however, the takets received were ovunted, comparcd with the number issued, and carefully exam. ined tm regard to their geouinepces, and ot the same time experts were employed in jodging, by well known rola, bow many persous were tn the Academy at the ttme whee the crowd was greatest, The number of tokete iseved was three thousand ose bundred and winety-five. The number reonived was three thousand and twenty Ore, leaving ope hundred and seventy tickets ‘wbick were pot used. Some of these anused tickets wore Gecliped by the iny'ted gueste, but mot returned to the committes; others were belki by persune apable. for var! ows caures, to be pri nt, and & few were ao) uted beraaee dcoth had sbot upon Lurit holders all the doors of woridiy plearares. The cetimate of the «sports as to the umber Of persons pres nt coincided very nearly with the num | ber of Hekete reortved; so that ts beyoud dispute that the or dime de la creme #08 Undiloted, and, like Teadysoa'® “sik bunered,”’ the glojous three thousand may go down to portertty with (tbetr fame sung tu round sumbers,” and their glory eorivalied | Pricey vight, served by Deimovico, was ove of the mont succereful affairs of the kind over attempted Ip this coun. try. Notwithstanding the censtent draught upon the capacity of the room and the rich freight of the tabien, all wae orderly, quiet and plearerable. The srray of eaibies wae cf the amplest proportions ‘ret of the eholeret varictice were expplied ia prefusion, and the | Cor slant ootpocring of the most expens've wines from the members of some of the companios were each fapplicd — with Reman candles, wbich they dwobarget la one graed volley “three ebetre for tbe Prince of Wales,” and an oceari onal “tiger.” Some of the crowd kept on shouting aloud ~ ‘The precession passed on steadily til! shout twenty nutes to tan, when there appeared to be some cause of etioppage. The crowd sow began to gather cineer towards the Gremee, eo that when the march wat reaumed the wen had to clear the way by thrusting their biasing torches under the poses of the efreding persons. To particnlarive any single compacy coult not be fairly dove with justice to the others, but whom we etate that the foul enecmiia Gan perfect, aod that the effect at the Fuh Avenue Hotel wae wore briliimet (ham any thing that yet preeeded ft we say what © literally trae © length af the procession was viewed f the hotel, Fir tchine the whole length of Ube aver ae, ound Madinva square, © ong Tweety third As each company passed the baloory they gare | mement the room war opened unti! tho cove Of the ball, whee the room was comfortably full, acd thus im Geancial parlance, the ‘profit and loss” of the hamaa aperrgetion who paid bomage at tne attractive shrine. It algo gretity ing fact that while the estimates Deimonico were below tbore of others who desired to fur nth the refreshmen is of the ball, the cost hee Beem even Jere than either be or the committce supposed. Those remarts are due to thi gentienan, 200 caty becaaw they are deserved, but because in our seooent prepared ia the Meule were Dot what they ought to have been. THE PRINCE OF WALES PALL. CORRECTION. ‘TO TH EDITOR OF THE MRA: D fm—tn the iseve of your paper of this morning you j tay it war Mr Poebane whe made he two large Howry sote | for the Prince's own room, whereas it was A Reid, | Oct. 13, 1960. A. REID. _ A LAST LOOK AT THE BALL ROOM. ‘The Acedemy « ‘was crowded yesterday, from Roomtide till evening, by a besutifal selection of our leading citizens. The cocarion was the visitation of the ball room ia which the , sot dance to the Prince of Wales was given, evening last, and bundredy There wore the epleudid vases of flowers, the leampe and radien. arms, ‘The the most part flied with ladies | music engaged for the occasion, which discoursed plea- Gant music at intervals and by turns. One of thes: was the famous orgeniration attached to tho Geventh regi. ment, Nations! Guard,and distinguished iteelf excerd- ingly. The other was am excellent string band, and with the two together the visiters bad no lack of geod muatc. There wes po crowd or pressure the Academy; everything was as quict as if nothing e0ing On Inside; ard it was rot until one had entered, aad bia cars been greetea by the stirring sounds of muste and the low bum of voices, that he became aware that the last view of the Prince's ball room was being taken by the good peopie of New York Ladies and gentlemen wandered ab vt as if ip some historic gallery, and after seeing all that could be corn departed with something lige reluctance from the scene of one of the most brilliant Sites ever eoen in this country. THE RECEPTION PARADE—WHO'S TO “ BLAME? TO THS KDITOs OF THE HERALD. Some of the papers accuse General “aadford of boleg the canse of the delay Tite is very absurd. Ast. The Prince waa expected to arrive at New York at one o'clock. He did pot arrive at Castle Gardew until balf-past two, and wag not presented to Gonerai Sandford until after three o'clo xk, when he left the Castle, ‘2d, The standing review om the Battery was not in the original programme, bat was proposed by the Prince apd suite the omy previous, ara compliment to the military, kus could not be declined. It was, however, condnoted with ravidity, mail did uot oxcupy over twenty- five minutes, Sd. The columa was obetracted nearly half an hour ja Broad way, between the Battery and the Park, by a dense crowd, which the mounted and fort police were unable to penetrate without the utmost ditficalty. 4th, The sane cause of delay occurred in the progress Of the Prince an4 suite up Broadway from the Oty Malt; Abe crow: being immense, tvoludiog women and obildrea, ‘who were prevented from falling batk by the numbers bebind them. 0. THR PRINOR'S RECEPTION PARADE. Wo ivacveriently omitted, in our account of the Prince's reception parade, in giving the names of the promipént officers who participated thereto, the name of Adjutant J.B, Coppinger, of the Nioth regiment. He ta one of the moet bard working and energetic officers in the divisioa. Te was also tpedvertently stated that Captain Higbee Carpenter commanded company KE, Twelfth regimens. Captain J. B Dol commanded on that occasion. AN INCIDENT ON THK HARLEM RAILROAD, During the visit of the Prince of Wales to the upper end of the city oa Friday jast,an Interesting incident ccourred when be was passing to the steamer in waiting for him on the Harlem river, on his return to his hotel, in the presentation to bim of two bouquets of flowers by two litte girls, one of whom was Miss Lilly Atlen, the arent granddanghter of Colonel Kthan Allen, of Kovole- tionary memory. THE TRIP TO WEST POINT. TREPARATIONS TO KECKIVE THE PRINCE AT Wer POINT TO MORROW, Great preparations are progrersing for the reception of the Prince will bonor the institution with « visit. Om the arrival of tbe Prince and his euite at the Acade- wy they will be recorted by Lieut. Gon. Scoit and his staff, togetber with aii the miiitary apd naval officers oa tbis station. As soon az the Prince aud his euite iand at the wharf a ational salu'e will boom forth an boaorabie welecme to the royal party from Fort Kaox, Fort Puteam and the ara const vatterice. A nambor of Borecs will also be in waiting for the Prince and bis suite, to convey them to tke Acacemy, end an escort of cavalry will accompany them tbithor with all the uaual formaiitics of mititary hovor, It is reported that Lieutenant Gouoral Boott bas been mquesied by the the United States to participate monies of the ocowion, and there doubt but th. olf veteran and hero will pains nor trouble to poiot out ‘When the Prince of Wales approaches oF tbe bee Hoen waltute wae ‘ound bepeath the Ge was generally bevered, by te young Limited Partnership Case. COMMON PLE OR. i> | a rs FL i i af § ; tt i d i | I afries, leave of abrence. rN Relief, from Berton for the The United # ates etareebip: a ‘wn ot const of Alries, arrived at Payal oa ee ———

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