New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-10-31

l7ih August the Commodore having succeeded IN Obtain
g interview With t.o Princes Of the Empre and hsd
doivfred the letter from the President OF the United
stacs. nlro lis own credentials. II arranged
thai the tulject required the consideration o.
The Emperr and the great Ministers Of STATE an
answer should be cellod lor next spring The Gov
eruor of The Japauese Province Of Craea visited
the Sufquchsnna, and yeTy ilqui-.tye He seemed
know great det abou America, aud made inquiries
respecting h progress ofthe Ishmas Iairoad TIE L9a
m nes ooneI onden; surmises that when Commodore
Pcrry returns he WI find orts erected 70 give iIn hOs
tie instead OF e iriendly reception
Tie Americans in China have requested Com Perry to
station ship n Canton or Whampoa The Mississippi.
a. roscnt there the Susquhaune at Macao and the sara
ioga 81 shanghai
Tie follow ng interesting account Of the movements Of
The expedition Lon DE North CHM Iol Of Aug Ith.
We are enabled 10 give the following authentic parieu
lars Of Commodore Perry expedition 70 Japan.
allie fouadror consisting Of tho steamfr gales Susque
hannah and Mississippi and the soop. OF Plymouth
end Ssraoga sailed from The harhor Of Napa kan-, in
Loocoo on the and ofJuly On the morning Of the sih
they mr. 10 Cape Idlu tho southern entrance Of the
Bay Jeddo and sailing directly up the bay, anchored
in the afternoon Of The town Of Jraga than nile
beyond ho former anchorage Of tho Morrison and Co!um
tus The appearance ofthe seamorhe Grt ever seen in
.lapane-e waters-wh the other vessels in tor moving
appeared produce considerable sensation among the ia
IancsC and all the trading iunls with which tho bay
crowded carefully l,Ii ont Of their way.
As The vessels coming to anchor. Two shells o.
rockets were fired into the cir FROM battery about nile
distant but apparently q signal and no. oxen Of
hostility. Sevora. Government boats Immediately came of,
and underworld to put board the vessel ia" nal motif
cation to foreigners, warning tn. N to depart. They
not received However and the Deputy Governor OF Urago
a. oil Il I.n~
notified that if the japanese authorities underworld to
round the shpsw tie usual Gordon Of boats would lead
70 very Serious cou.cquoncos few boat, ncvcrhooss
fingered around The Susquehanuah but the sight Of
wsrle preparations satisfied them that Commodore Perry
wa IL Carncst and they quickly retired During the stay
q the squadron in the hay aterward visited
hv anv boas except those containing The officials throlyh
whom TIE nego;d ous carried on The next morning
Yozemon Tho Governor of raga and anobleman Of the
third "a came Of and after rinning the object Of the
visit afkcd tor tine dispatch express 70 Joddo, in
order 10 comnun ale ,ho information and obtain inslru
tom how 10 at During the three days which elaPs De
fore The answer auyed the VI sis~issup mad. trip OF
sbou IN m, further mp the bay finding everywhere deep
soundincs BCyOld tho promonory OF uraga, poin.
which rcen YES a. Lad passed beioc slo Discovered
lsrgc and beautiful blight which was pcrecfy lend locked
and offered ,hc most and connodOns nchoraye
She vGs followed at distance by numbc. Of Government
boats but Of The n attempted 70 int rore with her
viii. the cutters Of The different vessels which sounding
in advance her The presence OF the squadron appeared
to cause interruption TO the inland coianer for the bay
was AZ all Times studded with large junks nnd hundreds Of
small croit passing up and down.
On Tu, sdhy the l2h, an answer from Jcllo stating
tLn The Emperor had appointed an officer of tie hishos
rank to proceed 10 Uraa and receive the letter OF tic rr'
dent Of the United STATIC and satisfactory proofs having
been given Commodore Perry that this appointment came
directly from the Imperial Government, il Was arranged
the interview should take place on tho morning Of The i
We understand that The Comm ore fr-t informed On
his auyal that Maya ah The proper pcn from which
to negotiate with the japanese Government ba. he replied
that request proceed theT would be an insult TO hs
Government
"Tho Japanese selected the small Of Cor hama
about three miles south OF raga for the interview. On
the morning otho 18th the Susquohannab and the Mssp
p ,o1 NJ POSITION OF e town. and lay with their broad
sides to the shore The Governor and Deputy Governor o
Image with the Commandan cfile military forces Oh
10 accompany tie Commodore to the landing place Three
houses had been erected by the Jopane'e of which
was prepared Tor the interview, while the other two
apparently intended for The accommodation Of Gle Princes
WHO had come IN .eddO rece.ve the letter The Off
GERS and men Detained % accompany COanlpduro Ferry
amour ted to about 400 While The force Of he japanese
valiously estimated at from 5000 tn 1000 Their foremost
file, extended around the head Of the hgh for the distance
of nearly mile and with Their number OF scarlet ponnon
and banners of various devices presented novel aud
beautiful show The Commodore was escorted with the
American color flying end the bards playing the Nation
al Hal Columbia 10 the house OF reception. Here h.
was received by the Prince Of ldzu first Councillor Of the
Emperor who wes accompanied by the Prince Of lwam
The letter Of the President and Commodore Perry letter OF
credeu e were formally delivered and official rec pit
given in return by the Princes The nt,ryilw thea
terminated a. the latter not empowered % inter into
spy Il. ccatons The Commodore stated however thai ia
order 70 Give the japanese Government ample mo for d.
nereou he would depart in three loar days and return
in few months TO receive the reply We may here men
ton that tbs the only instance in which Commodore
Perry met any OF the japanese officials IN person. The
Governor Of traga received by him. not being
OF equal rank and ali the previous and subsequent nego
istons with the JeQanese carried through the OF
cen OF he Commodore staff and Commander Buchanan
OF The Susqus heunah
The Governor and deputy Governor Of Ursga with the
Interpreters and senden ssr the interview. were .reac!
to trip IN the SusqRehannah whore they witnessed 9r the
fret time the performance OF the steam engine Aer esv'
ing them al UIags The squadron stood the bsy to
ward The Eastern shore and then proceeded 20 the point
reached by the Mississippi about ten mes above tFssa
On the following day Commodore Perry in tie saspP
went about ten miles beyond this making total distance
Of 20 miles beyond the Limit OF previous exploration fronl
the deck OF The frgate crowd OF shppng seen seven
or eight niles 70 the norhward and from the number OF
iunks continually going and coming it was evident hat this
wss the anchorage in front Of the capital The ohers Of
the SnsquehaDnsh and Mississippi speak With admiration
of the beauty OF the shores and the rich CULTIVATION snd
luxur,sn. vegetation which they everywhere witnessed
TIE natives viii whom thay osre In ccniscf were friendly