The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-05-15
TIE Decentralization FROM THE ROAxOxi
Grand Dinner to the Strangers 81
Board the River Steamer,
Tho Trip Up tho Potomac and Vint to
FORTRESS Monroe.



Genmal TuIs-0at Of the Ladies 10 Kelsanl
the NatieR's Cuzts,
TO-. a.. 10.
WAsmsosoH. Nay IL, SSsa
Ase ~ transfer Of the light baggage, boxes n M
nsy end treaty case, ths IhllAdsphia, the yapasas
with the exception Of the Amhassadors, caas Aboard
6hort, Ates ~ ths oonmissoaed odlcsrs from Fsrtv
hoares arrived, end lastly the yars Of the Rsa.saks
we're naans6 wheu bsas with the Apbssssdsrs lsc ~
Roaaoke audi he roar Of seveaesn guus and usuc br
both bands
fhey wore received on board the Philadelphia Dr.
Capt Dupout aud Mr.. LedyArd, and showa ,ha rsspss
tive statero ma.
was . superb affair.
wines, &c. by the JApasess 10 DO ssa
suited TO their sppe.ea Of witch they gavs anpls ev-
deaos
The Phiiadelpha left the moorpgy o. tho Rosaoksrs
quArisr-pAst four ?. T. Sunday, and Iaaoed hsr
freight II Old Pont at twenty ales pas. fosr r. L.
The JapAneoe were received with formal honors Ia
c.adirs salute from the battery and music By the bsuA
me Ambassadors escorted arouad tbs csrsps<
their artists sketchpg oathas views almost eyerysa.sr
inside, ~ well ~ the roads srd shipping outside wisa
setonsoiog rsptdty.
Tho officers Ut the fort bAsty table refresh
ments 81 the hotel Reembssked at ak With as ssu,s
homo "a OF the handing The Ambassadors go sisscaes
were delighted with everything, sna NOTING wss
omitted or Lest ssas Of BY che Naval Com nisssusru
gusss and offsefs of the boa, tsndiag 10 'ssssxy
their curiosity sppees comfort, nor dd ss least ~
oiders Incident or omseioa occur interfering with nas
programme Of arraDsea marring the pleasure e
TIE dtstipguished visitors.
The reporter wishes ackrowleSge the eourts Gus ~
snto1 OF The Conmissiaoess aud olhers who ar ,rdcA
every facility required, well 70 the oicera Of sAs
ooa. for many privileges.
To day 81 csybreAk the Philadelphia vas steadily
sesnias UP the PetunAe all OF board OF hsr deiSsssI
the approach to Washington Tao Jspsnsss srss
took views ri every point
The PHILADELPHIA. stopped Of Mount veraou, tn. Sssa
playing planve air. while the bed WAS kept uosrufs
" .ohas
Ths Ambassadors. through the Interpreters, wore IN
formed Of the history q the Father OF his County.
The Jspapsss aIns took sketches the mxn-
so1 the grounds t. All board Of The PbnA
scepbis felt highly Delighted as the appro schag ena
q the Journey.
b understood Tia, the interpreter has sucossasA n
Asoertainipg The respective raak d ali the JspAsss En-
bsssy ~ hone and placed the result OF h invesogssas
In the hands OF Mr. Ledysfd ter consideration rns latter
sIl probably have difficulty chasing then - fsu
Ambassadors
Al N early hour The Navy Yard was throaged with .
dense multitude including many ladies'. Inseass
neut wss everywhere exhibited. The soeas was A.
nshtfui The perspective hias and trees had bssa
rendered additionally beautiful BY tue FRESHNESS Of reosse
rains and bright SKY F'sss flying in ali dirSs
toas.
Al about hAifpast essven . gun from tbs ySrd a.
noupced the steamer vss In sight, whsreupeA there
q Wild rush 10 The wharf Tne PhAdeiahis appresoAsl,
while the Marine Band her upper deck played The
.sssaS spsngied Banner"
There wss . pause of . quarter 1 A hour uasA -
srransenspts could be fully rnssursd.
Mayor Barre, then went On board and Was introdsosl
tbs Ambassador, extending than . Welcome nj ths
aane Of The citizens Of wsshingtoa, to which thsv
acknowledged their thanks for the honor Aat the osAsa
aeat
The Japanese, on the upper deck. were svideaay ~
lighted One Of them wss taking sketches.
An American dAguerrcoy paI Lad erscred hs csners "
take ,he picture
The Rsa,ss, excitement wss every where exhss,s<.
The - boats on the river, with the Amsrsss 80
japanese Tags the effect OF the brilliant
me treaty uas hrs, brought frsa the bssa, asd
thea followed japanese, the ssoor o. seywA
naval saoers. Ihey passed they landed bstwess As
American and Japanese Gags
Havisg approached where Cspt Bochsnan ~ 5000
nx be- IN the presence OF hD brother nsyS ccsrs, 80
coined them In the name the President Of the UatsA
sasss asd oOcny, rscprecsins the kid fsenSs exs
pressed By the japanese sovcrsmsni When the tesiy
was MADE BY the gallant Perry A. hamss
psrscipssor on hA other nisre~nS oooAsssu, b. sss
proud Of bsiss the medium Of their reosysoa % as psrs
u bin couD,rymen.
- a. tnt.~
bowed their srknovkosmenl
vs,e sb.s. ceremonies we're prorrvssrxs saszss vAs
ared hon the bssssry.
ma military prsssutus beautiful appearance, we're
Arranged 90 tAe sde o, the plank vsy Cse~iy uhiis
-ssheo) on which vssrs vakrd 70 The gate, vhsrs
lhe cc~tesv was formed
r,r,s. tbs Presidents Mounted Guard the the ia
papssc N hacks; next the treaty, IN large red ss
rocco boz In square cage carried on the top q ast
omnibus NE marine ana Dseict militia folio -ed, sas
there vus nusc from several bands
rne rds~sIks on Psnnsyivsn,A avenue wsss orsvasd,
and the windows oiled-
The iuiease srciscmest ocrtrnes shro1xhos me an
lance IRON the navy ysrd the aasrers Of the j.
pAnese, vhsn they reached at about ssuAf''r 70 '"'
O'Clock.
So dersc was the crowd Of pedestrians and esrisscs
that 4, Jsranese oorseee occupied hour gsG
trum the Capital 70 wiilard's The resident popaiHse~
-s more excited and srshu<asc Than ever before sads
me who'll march through the cty vas oae psrfsct
ovation.
rns rccevu,u rooms ii WIZARDS we're deusssy thrssw-
a van the wives and daughters Of Tue dixaitss
ftpe ocuntry vho assembled " rcoeivs these eel
csmsa Visitors over hour required In LIE en-
change u ccurieses beore The vesed trsrelcss vsrs
loved 70 retire 70 their quarters
The crowd h.s ro~ dspcrsed and the mitAry rsf-ra-
Cd 70 their quarters.
OUR PECIAL WASHINGTON DISPATCHES.
wAsusoros. nag u, issa
The arrival Of the Jspssess Smpassy m wAss'sssn
has been he occasion Of mucn msersss ssd esesssrss
or the past t~o weeks, and fsiiy euissins1a way "
A \. -, a .xvtvst nj the diptnsuishef vsuerB