The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-01-28

showed her Majesty ID the objects OF interest connected
Hon. C. B. Phpps, 9. B., (keeper Of her Britannia Ma
S reSsss S% Ter Mas3
mat II should be distributed among the crew, which
accepted IN their behalf enclose the note, also letter
from Admiral Sir George Seymour, X. 9. B.
By favor Of an invitation nom her Majesty the Queen
dned and spent the night 1t the palace Of her Majesty
at "Osborne" where was treated with the most dis
tingushed attention On the following morning Decem
Der 17th) the Resolue towed up to the harbor Of
Portsmouth, escorted by her Britannia Aajestys steam
and her @ &c
have Ibis day received :.om Sir Charles Wood, FRS.
which could be decined have therefore, accepted
It, and SHALL as soon ~ Il 10 agreeable 70 her Britannia
take advantage Of their courteous tender Of passage 10
HI HARrsTRIN, Com. U.sN
Hon. j. Q. DoBBS, Secretary U. s. Navy, Washington,
Sic caARIEs weoD TO COMMANDER HARrsrus.
sn-l have this moment heard by telegraph that the
Kesolue, which the Of United States has
eut over under YOUR e o. pS
hasten 10 assure you Of the Subtraction with which
have learned your arrival in this country Of my anx
ETY. to offer 70 yourseH your officers and crew. the warm
Captain SIR Thomas Maitland the senior officer at Ports
mouth, In the accidental absence OF the admirAls
will am assured 90 everything in his power to show
the spirit in which We are mo anxious that you should
and rsass
70 America, We shall be happy to meet Thorn to the ut
This not fitting opportunity for saying anythinsss
TO the murifcent conduct Of your government which
will be the subject Of communication between the 20.
vernments OF our respective countries Am wishfu al
present to oer TO yourself and your companions per.
.onay every cviliy and courtesy that the Board of
have the honor 70 be, sir your obedIent and faithful
servant CHARLES WOOD.
Captain HARTsTH
The QUEEN 10 TIE RKsoIurE's cRrw.
OSBORNE, Dec. l6, 1855,
Ny DIAR SRI have received the commands of her
Majesty the Queen 10 request that you will the good
70 distribute amongst the ships company who nave
brought the Reso % England hundred pounds. for
which beg TO enclose check.
Her Majesty would wish this to considered - per.
eopal present nom herself TO the crew, and directed
to request that you will your discretion to the
proportions in which il TO be dz,ributed Ibave the
honor to be, my dear sr, faithfully yours,
ADMIRAL SEYMOUR 10 CAPTAIN HARrsrEM
Private
ADMIRALTY HOUSE,, PORTSMOUTH Dec. II, 1855.
Ny DEAN SR-I have received o note from Lord Pal.
merston from Broadands his country residence, beyond
Southampton in which he saysashat he does not know
how long you remain At Portsmouth, but IT, during your
stay, You will with and dine at Broadlands
1t will give Lord Pamerston great pleasure to receive US
Win you have the Kindness to enable me to reply to
this Invitation today about i've O'Clock or before Six
think you will hnd the visit our Primo Minister pro-
poses an agreeable manner Of making his Iordshp's
quhintapce and You can name aay for the purpose
shall be happy to accompany you. We can go by tho
railway from Portsmouth 70 Romsey, which very
BrosclaIds.
have received direction about the arrangement, for
the Hansfer OF the s'Rsolute," nut disposed to
think that less may be requisite hereafter her
Majesty q visit having convey cd national compliment
the manner In which the vessel has been restored this
country BY the United States. remain dear sir your
very obedent servant, G. Il. SEYMOUR.
Cipt. HAK1srEs, United States Navy.
sIR oBARIn WOOD TO CAPT. HARrsTuH.
ADMIRALTY, Dec. Is, 1856.
OF your letter Of this days date inform ing of T.
Resolnie being In Portsmouth, harbor. have also re-
cevcd the letter from the Secretary OF the Navy OF
United States, communicating 10 me the resolution Of
Ibea States has literally presented the ship TO her
hsesy and sent her over 10 this country under your
command.
shs have the honor Of addr iing the Secretary OF
the Navy in acknowledgment Of his letter,
You are good enough TO say that you ready 10 de-
liver the Resoute in any manner which may deemed
advisable, and have only 10 say that orders will be
given TO Vice Admiral Sir George Seymour the comman-
der In. chief 1T Portsmouth, 10 make such afrankemenp
for receiving her may be most convenient yourself
yoor officers nnd crew. IL will probably render the
IApgemenls more suitable to your wishes you have
lie GOODNESS 10 communicate with him the subject.
also TO propose you that should return to
BIO United states In OF Der hajesty's ships which
sha be ready 10 order this sesyics whenever suis
your conytLience 10 leave this country you accept MT
offer. ] am anxious 10 show, by every means In my
power, the sepse that entertain OF the generous
Duct Oh our government and 10 oer every courtesy
yonTtel, your officers and crew. am anxious, also,
bat We should endeavor 10 promote the good friend
feeing between the United Stat ths country, 20
which all occasions the conduct Of naval officers Of
both countries has so much contributed.
Dor, Ia ,se tailed states wnco Won prefer re,sy toy
sea, and would only require nllng up with Goals bus
will OF course wal for any you may wish to spend
IN THIS country have the honor 70 be dear SIR your
CAPTAIN HAgrsrnS United Slater Navy