New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-06-21
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NETWORK DAILY TRIBUNE, THURSDAY JUNE 81 'T

is ,urryuncings. Toe Prince Of Boojsen 50 de-
III ed tn the artists representation Il the worlds
cli,f wonar- he original vi which h. had heard so
much Of yet could never hop 10 see-h't he at once
81, pbeo biz plesnre In practical way, giving the
gr ib,d Colonel commission TO make a copy Of the
Niagara about one-haf the dimensions Of the before
IL, m for his sovereign The Tycoon Of Japan
DAY W i'll marked with white one in the annals
Of the Embassy. Ror IL il not the day on which our
p,iests a,e 10 be te'ed with than ,renta maga
fee, &C. near tie tar ofte beautiful Hadson, in the
stt.liest marsion a. 30 fareet grounds which Man
ushsta can display At one O'Clock the ambassadors
and officers Of big est rank, With ne interpreters and
the Indispensable Tommy, will Leave the Metropolitan
for ride in tie Central Park, and from the later
l,ee will be conveyed to tie elegant entertainment
,rof.red by Mrs. James Gordon Berett al her resi-
denee on Washington Hights. Lest the record
If this delightful oecason should eclipse the glory OF
all after festivals let us at tbs time say word in rela-
ton to the preparations being made for the
Io BALL AT TIE nETRofoLIT,s. l
We have al eady alluded 10 the superbly artistic
msnner in which the theater concer-roon, saloons,
and tassaees-to be thrown open on the occa.ion of
tie &, and ,ecep,oDbs at the Metropolitan next week
" be decorated from the designs of Mr.. William T.
yeous and fairy like effect trat will eDsne from the
uron o. all these great balls 10 p,latal suite, and
| their unprecedented illumination and embellishments
of tie breadth and beauty of the large dnpgroon on
the >, cond floor which will be merely entry, or
receptions. place for the guests though fair with ban
n,rs, statues ana tapestry Of flowers of the vide,
Irisratca yighsd corridor, opening into the upper
sal, Oh and th,a,er, brilliant with its transparsnces,
devices and lamps Of many haes Of the saloon itself,
| changed by eel antinent into conservatory more
delicious than the Caphs Garden of Delights fragrant
with a thousand exu,ies musical with perfumed foun-
.ins classic with nymphs, iaus, and ayrs, pecring
rough eyergre and here and there ofhe noble
yeslbue of the ea er below, adorned all sides with
diorauic PAINTINGS and ia brooze and marble OF
7, time-loyed gardens al supper rooms, always
ouisitey adapted charm beeye and refresh the body
of he visitor but now magical with bowers of
with iusye scenery adding TO the perspective of the
ysss az supplied with tables regh'-huudred feet
in lngtb where ten thousand people will eat and drnk
before the entertainment is over of tie theater sef
| transformed, with it, depth Of stage, into wondrods,
pt,ering magDidcenty canoIed hall for the dancers,
TWO thousand of whom take the floor at once; Of
{ e pa,cned dais above the whole, where the Oiien-
tai guests will sit viewing the unique, transce ldent,
.ver-chapeeful and iDtermineling picture All the
deco, alive arrangements in rapid progress aud viii
be fully completed by Monday morning next. And no
further description of what is bling done need be given
by us until the grand affair shall have taken place, AMI
atfue r. ndering OF the Ball itself stall involve
CONT OF the surroundings, which gave it the very
maze and beauty of Dresmland scene.
| PRESENTATION OF AMERIcAS WATCHES TO THE
| JAPANESE.
| The japanese were presented yesterday, through
| Gait Dupont, by the American Watoh Company,
with two superb gold hunting aches-one for his
Majesty, the Ty coon Of Japan, aud the other for
the Chief Embassador. These watches were prepared
wi h view to giving the japanese an idea Of the
skill Of our conntr, men in the delicate art Of watch
making and are truly admirable in design and finish.
The ole designed for the Tycoon bears hnelg
e, gaved Likeness Of Pr. sid. ut Buchanan on the
Id over the DIAL and ta.le carved in SOLID
block Of gold, on the other lid The dial is finished
with the ordinary arrangement for seconds, win
Arabic numerals ON the hour and minute circle,
and the espodDg Japanese characters representing
the day divided into Elk hours Of 10 mnu eac1, with
sigu indicate the half hours on an inner circle
The second watch bears an engraving of the Capt. oil
at Washington, and other appropriate embems, ncll1
ing the crossed standards of the countries one sie
and on IL other noble steamship finely engraved
an appropriate emblem Of the he Wy awakened spirit
Of amity existing between the United Sta,esani apan
TT dial Of this watch is finished with the Japanese
numerals around the outer circle aud smaller corre-
sponcug erals in inner. Both dials are models
Of .gant r.manstip and vii compare favorsbly
with anything Of the kind heretofore made. The
arrangement Of the chaa made by the Chief
Interpreter, at the request of Capt Dupont through
The aid VI Mr. Portman, while the Embassy was in
Washington. The movements of the new series OF
their watches lately issued by the Company, and OF
extreme beauty and delcaey of Gnieh. Presents OF
this character, while they display msnufa turing
abilities Of the country, will inevitably attract the
trade which it is the great purpose Of the United States
TO open and establish.
May or Lincoln of Boston has received dispatch,
conveying the positive intelligence that the japanese
Embassy will remain in Ncw-York until il departs for
bome and cannot be prevailed upon - visit Boston or
to brave the hospitality Of any other American city.
For EURoPE.-The Cunard Mail Steamer Africa
Capt Shannon left yesterday morning for Liverpool
with leo passengers and s-0I PIP in specie. Among
the passengers the Prince de Joinvllle Mr. and
Mrs. Sydney Webster of Boston, Bishop Kipp, and
con, of San Francisco, NJ. lie Vcomte dc Gabriac,
French Minister to Mexico, and wife.
Markets.. .o.uRyuLLr REPoHIsp ,oH THr N TarnysK
- - WEDSKsDaY, June 20 1850.
Ut IS rs for Pots and - 5 for Pearls.
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