The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-11-18
THE JAPANESE EMBASSY.
our Sc. Paul de Lo.ado Corresp onds ace.

NsdJuT0-J1Idnesc
sion-speeSlation IN Egg'-PrOw- Meetings. Disastya
TO the JapanGe-7ns1 Opsnion g 1h1s-Taeir Poaibl.
Important EGect-Inlcd STA a. e elias and Portuguese
War Yesses in POrt-Cop urs # Savers at Congo Ri
nr-Brsk Stare 7rade-sl2 900 Found on Board a
SIarer-Solar Pheaomenon-Laando, Paa and Pre-
sent-3h 5ishop's Observation-Disclosures, dc DC.
The United States steam higas Niagara, Captain
Mexican, having board the Ja ane.e Embassy,
for Japan arrived at this port Ii, evening Of the 6h
thirty eight days from New York, short Of coal and
water.
The Niagara was nineteen days fro n Puerto Grande
which port she ief the morning Of the 18Th
July having gone rome thouand miles out
Of her way, hunting for the trades, which
she failed 10 lind. Had the Niagara taken the other
route-New York to g. Helena, calling At the Cape 90
Verbs for coal and water, then from st. Helena to Care
Good Hope. where she would have teen before this
time she would have reached Singapore 10 time have
made the passage TO Jeddo before the OF
the monsoons, which pc. IN by the LIST OF o,ober.
II has now been 40 days since the Niagara left sandy
Hook and the distance made 10 less tn An 600 miles.
The time occupied in making the balance Of trip IL
estimated by those who have often made the passage
and who ought 10 know n follows
From Loando four present stopping place. to MAurus
$500 miles forty days. where shall stop at leis ten
dsys kaurtus 10 Singapore COO miles thirty SIX days
Tun-stop ten days. Singapore to Hing Kong 800 mles,
will occupy eighteen day s-stop ten days and from Hong
Kong TO Jeddo, 500 miles, VIII occupy Al least twenty
days this and the from Singapore to Hong Kong
win have be made the whole Of the way the teeth OF
the monsoons, occupying altogether l days, which, add
ed TO that already occupied will amount 10 100 days from
New York to japan.
The japanese have stood the voyage 90 far first rate
none OF them having been sick airg during the voy
q far personal conor, and have be sn con
cerned AL restraint has been thrown cl-ambassa
dors Interpreters doctors, Tommy, cocks rervant &c
pesruts sitting cross legged ne foor smoking tkcr
pip.s, happy as the Hoitentots here 10 Lcsnt'.
Their time has been mostly occupied in learning 70
speak and read English, which they have acquired in
wonderful degree They arc much Interested in what
they see OF the negro character mere 10 Loando
They 20 on shore fifteen twenty dalr, or
many ~ wish 10 go, and engage 10 I'll kinds Of rpecu.
eSys sass ssy nave
the fs ss.s .s as SSps oms wa
them Tie price OF eggs has dot bled and even quad
ruped since the Japanese arrival here
itisvith great dMlcu'y that he wMdrsom, or any
of the other messes board the ship End any eggs
for sae. The Japsrese are scrswhst annoyed at the
attempt they regard ~ TO covert then to the Chris
quarter deck ngt. and mcra.ng and prayer meetings
among the crew every evening They regard It as the
Roanoke which brought then to the urited satos dis
penscd rer serviceT on board except Sundays
Tne japanese under the impression that II Is an
act cf our government to convert Their to the Christian
religion the came II by the Portuguese govern
merit through Francis Aivler Inc nEsonary tSo nun
when We consider the torror and dislike with which
tho Japanese regard the Christian reEonthe massacfes
and blood edding which 1t has caused In their couu
try Is In not at all srarge they stevd feel a. they do
there g-ca. danger o. the Whole Of this important
treaty which orr governrnsnt has tAsen 50 much
pains and i-terest negotiate and ratfy viii be seri
ously wholly broken up aud Destroyed just by this
their eyes :hree times day rsseus services simply &c
crafty . pous captain and Lieutenant"
Loando, where We are stopping al present, ).
he nrty
station headquarters Of the African squadron.
Puerto Pvaya Of the Cape Dc Verde vas the navs
being located the Congo, senegamba, coast ..
Guinea and the oher slave trading districts, II was
made the headquarters OF the African squadron about
year aeo-the business Of Puerto Praya having been
transferred 10 this place.
lying this port, the Niagara, Co steation dag shp)
San Jacinto, hohican, Mystic and the Marion; there
there "a are also four English and four Portusues.
of.war here making fourteen altogether, besidcs
trade The :oop Marion sails to day for DO having
been on ms station two yessc aud aalt-sx monsn'
can coast where the trade Ia carried any
success The rivers Congo, Gasoon, Loango and some
half dozen Other large rivers empty Into the Atlantic
To the north OF this the coast Of Guinea (lhe gold
and ivory oo.s, ssrr. ISons M NJ LS.rs Am
ana Mississippi Maryland, and several others belonging
70 the United States Great Britain TO where they send
rhemen on board the Storm King, lately captured .,
the Congo river stated that twelve veses had ef the
vicinity Of the Congo within the last three months having
caTsoes Of slaves bornd for Cuoa-one vessel
having upwards OF twelve hundred on board.
The Naearas arrival at oando threw them al OF the
track she for the San Jacnto. In the other
ease&he Nohicanthey also supposed had passed her
sssy up from Fernando Po with the Eogsh mail. which
10 brought up monthly By the American steamers
The hohican Was some three days behind her time.
Supposg she hai passed they came out ths the
other vessel, aud bAbbed the arst thing
All there slavers have daguerreotype licensees OF
every vessel belonging 70 the African squsiro-the Con.
etesion, san Jacnto, kohiean Mystic, Marion and the
others, taken from different positions rhe move
menu OF ali the American add English squadron are
he basssss who communicate hourly With these
all along The coast for four hundred mes by
placed within naf mile apart the whole distance the
perseas 10 New York and other parts OF the United
the ph!.nshropics world .hsn these America c.o,au.
who captured these savcrs make the disclosures which
have recently been made 10 them.
The United states steamer Mystic receatly captured
ssver with sl2 coo worth o. douoloons ana soyeregus
board but no slaves Tho vessel has seat 70 the
Yesterday was general inspection dag Of the san
Jacino BY the Tag oncsr Eleven men. sesmen and one
engioeor bsoogpg to the agsra hive been condemned
and sent home BY The Marion which sailed for home yes
terday
served 81 the for several days about
hour before sunset Eleven spots Sbout the ~
partniy Of bors egg have been distinctly observed BY
thc naked eye One Of tbese appears three four times
the sire II the others seen about deg above The
horizon at Loapdo IN Ia, DEG ts min souih long 10
The Niagara sail this ai.ern ,OD with the Japause for
hauritius, at four O'Clock.
Yesterday great day here 10 81 Paul de Loanco
the 6cbakaton Of the old Governor Genera this
place for Lsbon his place having been oiled by the
vel here few days ago OF q seat ont
from Portugal 50 Paul de Ioando ownet aud
under the government or the Queen OF Portugal
IL. 10 town az some eighteen thousand intst. ants
Of ali the appearance Of m old dapdated Spanish
About II eco n she Inhabitants arc ossk 10 the
beastly condoc almost rely naked, with egs In e
ugence, mos q them, Than the balloons aud apes which
hang upon the branches Of the coooanals the forests
THIS wU formerly the great slave nsrt Fifty years
eco was 30 unormmon thug 10 sec &C many vesscis ia
port loading with SAVES.
fhe Old stone chair rpon whi5a the shop u.si 10 st
AM bless the slaves they vent board Tor winch
ueeS 70 receive t1o EsSuta ftvooeaoc) for every
from the owrcrs-1hc "oid casr' 10 r.l Jrcservee
and enc Of toe relics pointed cut As the O.
leeal I'D slave trade
Theno was great psEs1c whaE the Governor Genera
embarked on beard the tsrtIEuere s.amer stefan
which 70 coEvey kiE Astne The military al
out, tlis,e cred rou The fe-t and III four Pcrtu
aase cleaners port, ca ALA frym tue Americsn
faCxhip Constellation, lying IA prt Ariusgnr perform
A through Eher the g0vNrnUf