The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-05-10

The bad, nst moving ths japanese national aE.
played aHAu Coluubia'music which hoy seem 70 un-
desstapd aad appreciate perfectly well
Soon Is the officials were eli board ths Ambassadors,
Censor snd Vice Governor were invited int ne Flag on
GERS quarters and pArtook Of dtre served uP N ele-
giant style.
The ooers Of lower rank (sxteea) served In the
ward room, the servaats on deck
was on this occasion thsA the "xeaty bog was Tor
the rst lost sg4 Of by the officer aPpsassd V lock
after IT, This oooassoped by the box not gong of IN
the which carried the ocer but was nst long out
OF hs sight; Mr. Taylor went ashore aad brought u o.
board lew minutes after the officer arrived
The "reaty box" Is about thres feet long, two feet In
depth and eighteen inches wide This covered with red
morocco leather haadsomely stitched about the edges
The pox enclosed In light Frame made Il stats sbeat
two inches wide nd half inch thick. resembling very
much the frame about HerriDgs safes.
This box carried by two poles, about tea feet long.
borne on the shoulders Of four There ere, infAo
three boxes which form the covered BY leather One
box contains the letter from the Emperor, Or Tycoon, %
he Presidest one the japanese treaty, In their own laa
guaee the ether copy Of the treaty in EAgnsh, which
they bring TO have signed by the Presideshs orgna,
having been burnt up the great nre Il Jedde two yeas
ago.
There are fifteen boxes containing valuable presents for
for the President Of the United States.
COL Totem, wife and two daushtsrs J. W. Bowne and
wife, Mrs Brant and several other ladies' Of Aspnwsl,
were On board. There three Uned States govern
nent vessels In port besides the Roanoke. Tho steam
gase Sabine store ships Falmouth and Relief and seve
raj other vessels had the Japanese dag II the fsre
The Knslsh maa of war steamer Emerald, any guns.
which arrived here day before yesterday lying ss anchor
near the Roanoke made no demonstration whatever.
Sc~ sh~ ossH
the Roanoke arc equal, II not superior, 70 that Of
any OF The steamships. There arc eight state
rooms, four On each side, Adjoining the flag on
GERS quarters, on the gun deck, fitted up in
good style and comfortable Two Of these
are intended the two ambasador, for the
and vice governor and the other Eve for the sixteen
officers OF lower rank. The rooms are about ten feet
square, some having gun ports opening into them These
port holes are three and half feet square, equal In size
to IN ordinary window. The AMBASSADOR rooms have
one berth each handsomely fitted up with lace
tains, &c, equal to any OF our steamships. The
other room has two berths, but little differently
furnished. The other five have three and some four
berths each. The whole expense Of putting up these
rooms subsistence, So. amounts 70 little s4s head
for taking them from Aspinwal 70 New Yerk-les tina.
the cost of carrying steerage passengers In the mail
steamers The aggregate expense Of taking then from
the PowhsSan aud putting them board the Roanoke
amounts to 3d. $50 The Pacific Mail Company and PAna
ma Railroad did mot charge full prices otherwise IL would
have amounted to . good deal moro.
All business connected with the Embassy sncen len
Japan has been attended 10 by Captain Taylor, Of the
United States Marine Guard VINO came over In the Pow
hatan.
The Embassy brings with IL some sss,ooe IN money,
which 1t Ia understood they intend 70 IN making pur
chases in tho United States. This amount d money was
broueh, from Japan TO San Francisco N Mexican dollars
Ill stamped with the japanese mark
Al Gan Francisco they exchanged their dollars for Ans
rioan gold, which they have sleag With them.
Captain Taylor viii have charge Of The Embasy while
in the United States, and probably return with 70
Japan.
Everything % far has beea complete uuocsa Anhaads
on board the Roanoke ere delighted with the Idea Of going
home She will leave In he norshg for Psrto Belo, for
w,.er mot icing able 10 get sucisnt supply here. This
will occupy about two days. then she goes to New York
The Roanoke has been here sixteen months, doing
nothing except rotting. which shc has bean
doing very Fast IKE everything else that
hives or stops In this terrible climate. shs
has bsen waiting Ten months for the japanese 10 arrive
/, order 70 convoy then the United States An order
10 III eject was given BY Secretary Touoey ten months
MO. 10 "swa the arrival Of the japanese Commissioners
s,1 convoy them 70 New York" Il b under this order
that shs nAg officer takes them 70 New York and to
washisgtoa.
Ylax osBosr MsCluney 10 nearly used up by doing
sApx b. stopping 70 long In this hot sckiy climate He
= % much debnsased that he can scarcely walk.