The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-05-19

NEW Y
particularly about seed .oxoys 70 sss the psns
ana wanted 70 Know could grow In Japan. rhs1
~e so9uSA'Su 40 csiomsi, but Ii not -
u'''' ..u,s 10 . very common disesss Amonx them
-ascisly In the southern par. Of Japan. When asked
vensreL originated among them or was brought BY 70
esaers, they said originated in japan within tho ~
hundred years, and has increased very much.
The oose . n,~s -nhs-~ assI -or
| 1,'' powder which is used for
:" "Axe them timber, ID q mineral powder
'"iDx TO exhibit to the American doctors
NJ. n~o,. n buried in . sitting posture
rh,. ,ovds, :. nssa e. a.. At making the joint.
Timber.
They were asked IL they would remain long emo, ~
New York TO have the Of our aurscal instruments
explained to them and TO purchase for them some Amer
surgical Instruments In New York, whether they
would purchase them In Warrington They couldn't tell
then, but would In Q day ov -.
Professor Hoon told them that the Secretary OF State
would procure for them set Of The most improved surg
cal instruments used by American surgeons
Their medicine Is principally vegetable When asked
what they believed about the SUM- moon and spirits
exercising influence diseases, they said that Of
the educated intelligent classes believed in any such
things, but that the ignorant and lower classes did
The professor said the same WAS the case
the country Tho Japanese doctors now with tho Em.
bassy did not perform surgical operations. II our
surgical instruments are superior to theirs
which they say no doubt they are. they wish to
see and get them. Twas in reply 10 this wish that the
Professor made the proposition on behalf o! Genera
Cars.
Captain Ipgraham and Captain Hsrstene were present
at the interview for . short time.
Tho Ambassadors Censor Vice Governor, Interpreters
Namura, Portman, and several Others visited General
Csss this evening
The New York Japanese Committee had formal inter
view with the American Naval Commission who have in
charge the Japanese Embassy, yesterday at wlsrds,
and the Invitation to visit New York WAS accepted. No
definite time, however, was fixed, but IL will be some
.ime the latter part Of next week.
Warren Leland Of the Metropolitan tel, 10 here, ar
ranging the details Of the reception, ball. illumination,
dinner &C. Leland here, ascsrtsiniug from Willard
~ba best suits them to eat sc. The Aldermanic Com
ttee have gone home and left Leland In charge Of the
~hoe matter.
OUR WASHINGTON CORRESPONDENCE.
WASHINGTON, Nay l6, 1880.
White House The Promenade in the Presidenrs Grsmds-
The Priu1te Rooms Of tie Japansss-fhey Prefer the
Floor to BsdsTAeir Maxners, C.stOms Dress, and Ap
pearance, dc.
This morning visited the Brah Minister, Lord Lyons
who In the most courteous gave me letter 10
high in authority, by which have secured ticket Of
the Executive Mansion the occasion OF the
reception Of the Japanese Embassy by the President The
public generally, not excepting he gentlemen Of
the press, are 10 be rigidly excluded, and
have it from authentic that the corps diploma
que not wanted and that in Of their
not having received invitation 10 be present morrow
Of them will attend.
Ipext visited the White House, and inspected the East
md Green rooms which open TO the public. They
locked magnificent, and the view from the back windows,
overlooking handsome lawn In the centre OF which
tue fountain played gayly, Ike thing Of e and beyond
which the Potomac lay Ike huge mirror In the sunlight,
sas At once refreshing and delightful On leaving the
buudiog Isaw Mr.. Buchanan taking bis daily consttu
,onsl walk up and down the avenue.
The two Ambassadors ana nineteen attendants this
day left hotel In open carriages and drove 70
the State Department, where they 70 NAMED sbout half
an hour To-day there notices posted on the doors
81 the hotel to the effect but suess Of the house
will be admitted But this rule not enforced, for
any one who chose walked up and there was no one
Late IN the afternoon / went 70 hear the
Marine Band playing In the Presidents grounds,
which were densely thronged with fashionable
crowd Several old told that they hal never
eeen 20 many people assembled there before. II was
fine sight Ths strains Of music were inspiring, and oil
looked happy and anmatsd the weather was dehciousy
warm the sky clear and the bright gaycty and good
humor besmod evsu ooaatsnsocs, and. 70 SUN up n
The language Of my favo ri'e poet
Soft eyes looked love TO eyes which spake again,
And AZ went merry - = marriage bell
On returning 70 wizards Hote had interview with
Comm Lee United States Navy, who kindly showed
me ever the private occupied BY the japanese
they appeared every variety Of posture aud disorder
on the floor and beds. Some almost % primitive
III appearances their coup,ymen ct home are when 10
The act Of taking bath The bedrooms are too crowded
-Four and In some I've qasr,sred In the one
apartment and osrg 70 the beds taking up the greaer
,bsm 10 move about in Tacy complain Of the be- be
log IN way and only lie on them bee Ause tnefe
uos eaoush carpet space so~ tosm p,Aoe on Ias
w.s experienced nrs night in providing scoo mo1s
ton for them Tbey ~vuid not lay on tos oeds,
% s' .r9esd ''S over the floor .nd slecp %,
| ard on The ner they mostly passed the
bem to COT form 10 cur h.bs bu, what utility there
IA this when people themselves haze dfsresa 10 10
sot can iusgioe Jspstsse iseog no ms.ns ,,
hair. az 10 our beds rheo he has hoeo been
| .Ixnxs secu,,oaed 10 cit bic heels mated noors
| pcitced, as 10 japan, that they Oil ailosed tnei
slippers TO eide Ell ,ne1 socknsea ieet pe
| epteI ug Iosm In of the roons Gas preserves
.aa q Iaiise dfssirs, sod p'cce o. npms,ufscinred
| native cotton. roae 20 the occd3snts ~bo vere no
packing uIpSckps hsir baggage were seAef 90 tos
| arpsts, toula email metal bfszers. sm ,kias thsss
] bysz.srs we're pN,ty nled 9th IRE " prepared Char
ssl srd The pipes q the common u 9sotss sort
.ts tubes OF reecs, sbcuttso lcet long and smA
| 3rsss bsacs Of q thimoe shape wnen my frisn ny
,re opcsed The sni looked into the rooms, A.
amin directed their long oyts ard shre ~ and lot iseo
10 warcs sed sud Ia several instsa ~
altered 'es words of III native toBsus ard came for
ard 20 stsss bapas snn me raoy have. <i'h put ex
cep,oc very large peroersivs faculties They $50 40.
| snark upon every thnG before them They are sm Al
use. men aud do po sverseel mere man nse eet toa
notes IN s,s-re Their appearance ~ OF sfemnioe cast
result chr ny o-ng their practice OF shaving thai
scts 90 Aso he head, every tour days, IRON the Tore
/ a.sa h.rk 70 the cfosn q breadth Of ab5u
| four iucn. 3 aud Q hslD. white aiiosifg the hAs
| II the sidee and bach 70 nmad Inn ms