The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-05-17

SHKEI.
buiir their hooks among them; but up 10 the prsseu
time hey have been unsuccessful.
Tho crowd ct Wizards has lessened soncwhaS, bat
anticipated that viii be very large this evening, -
there report that the Japanese will all 70 ths
music st the Presidents grounds These sishtsesrs will
be disappointed, however, a. the Japanese win keep
their quarters closely until after they have been received
by the President Not Of them, with the exception
Of those who were u the State Department this
morning. has set foot outside Of the Hotel ar
rival-not even Of the servants.
The Japaneee are quietly reposns in their private apart
mepts this evening Aner dinner they took their siesta
feeling somewhat faugued BY tho excitement consequent
upon their reception by the Secretary OF State.
The concert at the Presidents grounds wss very large
~ attended in the hope Of seeing the Japanese there and
every couple that passed WIZARDS Hotel turned holr eyes
upwards to get . glimpse Of these most wonderful
strangers. Many gentlemen desired 10 call upon them,
but disappointed.
The Japanese are naturally enough excited about their
reception 10 morrow and wish 70 prepare for n quiet
SIN they are not Indifferent 70 the smiles Of beautiful
women, and they received whom gentlemen, no mat
ter how commanding In appearance, are denied admit
lance
Tus instructions regard 10 the sdmittanoe 10 the
White House 70 morrow are very positively defined, and
Mwin be most difficult 70 obtain entrance. Nevsrths
less there hundreds Of applicants, and there win be
| hundreds Of dhappotntmens.
The House Committee, consisting q Nssgs. Sherman.
Branch John Cochrane Morris Of Pennsyivana Davis
Of Maryland, have waited on the japanese to extsnd
them invitation visit The Capitol But they declined
present, fixing no tina for that purposs will they
reply 10 the municipal invitation Of the committees Of
New York and elsewhere before they have been received
BY The President They particularly observant q
etiquette.
Tho reporter Of the press, IN acknowledging the
tssies extended 70 him The late tour Norfolk unin
tenuonaliy omitted 70 mention Tho kindness Of J. B.
Freehe, superintendent Of the Norfolk Petersburg
nne In sending messenger 70 Hampton Roads for des
patches and holding open his offices Sunday nigh,
without charge.
There u an erroneous impression that Mr. Harris Is
simply Consul General and not Minister Resident ia
pan Mr.. Harris commission - Minister Resident u
dated June TO- 1852 The State Department has received
further intelligence In regard 70 biz hsath but
dencc b given 70 the report Of bin death.
THE RECEPTION OF THE JAPANESE In TIE
METROPOLIS.
Nr. Warren Leland, Of the proprieors Of the Metro
poutan Hosel In Warrington for The purpose Of
quamng himself with The peculiar wants Of the Japanese
Amb sssadors who be entertained ahe hstropoli
tan Hotel during their stay in this city,
money nor pains win DO spared to mako their visit
agreeable.
TIE JAPANESE GOVERNMENT.
me government was originally under one head-the
spiritual Emperor Makado About $40 years ago change
Of government took place. consequence Of dssA,sc
- A.~~ p~u~
admiDbL aacn OF government The Princes being very
powerful Instituted the once Of Tycoon temporal En-
peror, who chosen originally from Of their
number-one OF The hereditary princes; but the ONCE
now and has been for several hundred years hereditary
no Tycoon, temporal Emperor, b entirely dktncr
In the control OF governmen, from the Nskado; except
very important sa,e ais necessary 70 refer 70 the
Makado for his approval.
Should The Naksdo refuse his assent any important
matter rserred, then that ends -there appeal
Besides The Tycoon NAkado, there i've Coun-
cors staie Immediately about the person Of
the Emperor, and through them thas al important
| transactions Of government are carried on.
II sometimes becomes necessary 70 refer matters d
great Importance TO the princes Of The empire (hsredry
and usuAs) one half Of whom obliged 70 assemble
once year Jsddo, The other half remaining In charge
| Of ths provinces nd prhcpaBties
After tho buansss for which thsss princes called
.-.,hey ns. hss. ys,ssoss6 tAsv ths. rsuyp "A ,h~,
l -. -. = :, -, -
Respective provinces or pnnopsnucs sne ism1e poruoo
Of their families being allowed 70 accompany their
LA. "a ,,...., hat ,.s.,,ss An The cv ~ .ao =.
hostages for security for the good conduct Of tho princes
IN the administration Of their Affairs Of The PROVINCES and
| principslues.
fhen form OF government Wsnse mHbo On sop
lutsm and feuoal system, q many OF tho hereditary
.. ro-.vr,, =, v..nh .,a ,s..,r.r, an a, sr.
Il
quentiy dictate 70 the hesd OF sne government
Should the Tycoon or Emperor dispease them
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WY ~ v -
rvoiuoniDe ana aeposo tnc yoooo ana suooeso nun ~
| one from their own number.
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| ~ w. $3.50
such - 70 render % one an event aogetner mprooass
rhers no country upou The fsoe Of the ear.h where