Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1860-05-15
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tit!. &c. ..r,,on dinner given to the
'..,.s Embassy, on board a ssh fruits. vegetables
90 4 s atin wines. sc. were excellent, n stte rao-
LES ny Nv the japanese, TO hc well suNeu : .ust, "prS,
:s;fa' "ss;.h they save ample evidence. rneS ie!l 'he
.,~S: "s." vosnore a, q quarter past / o'clock, and
| cN:jas' y, J. OLD Poin, a; IS minutes past 4. IheS were
- sTlsr a. s,rrmai honors by n salute from the battery,
80 D! me " were escorted around the parapet Of
:: s"', SSJr artists meanwhile ske'ching outline Views
~ :. 10y thing inside as well Us IN the Noads' anu inc
:.,1"' ~ with most astonishing %rSr!aliy. The OIL
..,f.1; r"'su. ,rrparcd a hasty table OF refreshments at
49,: ~ Tc Embassy re-emharscd ON the steamship
:; aH'e. -, i o'clock, with the same honos as 4. ian".
:l.iisirTra ~, s,aIcr. and their attaches were delighted
:. 's IT, and nothing was Omitted or lost sisnt OF
- t','! commissioners or guests anu ohcers OF Inc
si"t M Sn, to satisfy :hcir curiosity, 'nelt appensS, u.
~ tEa''hS w." ~ mas the least accident, incident or omls-
SH5 eo"'r'i in,s,fcr;as with the pr"sraulme or arrange
- SS'a.'t .a.rrins he pleasure OF the distinguished VI
,,.. ,-.,S. the s,rsmer Philadelphia lef,
nj. U0r:!a-; "" - shortly afterwards was hastily as
a.mn;oH Ema"s, nN Az were delighted at the near aP'
ta:'nt t' Wilmington city. The Japanese arusS; mean !
--'ata o. ".a.sr.d in taxing views OF ever! poinL: ine
,..lc, were snSas 3 vn.a, Vernon. when the plain;irc air
.r,ner STOPPED VI =, s;rl!.d. The ambassadors, through
ne s..a",.t ,Ior., were ia!oFlae" S' maS" u J : ssa, ~ ~" "
ht>tcgy. TIE !ar 10 and grounds. All were highly de.
WashiaS:en : ssns-oach;nS end o:thei. journey.
ic.'ta $. ..,ord TIA: the Interpreter mas sueeee"sa W Us.
j: Is Enash J. respective rank Of all The Japanese Embassy
.ei!sin'ne az ~ pIaccd the result of his Investigations In
: AS"Isi - - Nc Lrdyard for The consideration Of the Cab
.2e Sc" ~ later will probably have no difficulty In CHASING
'.:: as .ai w;.h.s TO acknowledge ,hccourteous atteu-
!'e h. commissioners and others, who afforded every
..S.r -so.;rci, as well as to The osheeFs OF the BOAT LOT
icy privileges , .p,,ul
x,o> Nav IA - an early hour tile Navy Yard
.t-nnr.I with . dense multitude, including many Ia.
= ave- .. ,n-l -. h;Itn v,
- Ic,iyT.u full. The perspective hills and trees were
ID additionally beautiful by the freshness Of recen.
,.i:n a clea. and brish; ssy. Flags were dying in
~ ,-n, Mali II O'Clock, \. NJ, . gun from the Navy
"a announced that the steamer Philadelphia was In
80. yA,rsupon there WAS n Wild rush 10 sac wharf The
'J-Inhia approached, while the Marine Band on the
49, d-cs was playing the "Star Spangled Banner.
80 VA: ;hcn 4 pause for q quarter Of an hour until the
..ar,uen,s for landing could be fully natured.
v,ro- I:err,t went on board and WAS introduced to ihg
-.a,.ain:s, extvudinG them a welcome In the lame ofthe
go. o: Washington; 10 which they acknowledged lhet'
AK. .o- the honor and the compliment. The japanese
-. .nn.r deck were evidently delighted, md one ofthem
=. .,Sirs sketches. An American da.uer:eo'EpISt mad
..;;el hi. camera to take the picture: The greatest eA
80, W., everywhere exhibited. Club boats were or
-. :irs- Win American aud japanese Gags, and added &c
- ,s-c, OF the brilliant scene.
~ r..,;ybox was arst brought rom the boat, and thei
.aovel The Japanese under the escort OF several naval OF
-: jap ,arse flags. Having approached to where Captain
s,ch aaan vas standing, he, In the presence Of his bronze
II ..vai o. srr>. wSlcoEleu Incu III tIc iSuS VI III SiuS
~. V,;.r! States and the country, reciprocat!ng the sint
s.l;os expressed 10y the Japanese Government when III
.r.Tr vas made with the gallant Com. Perry. AZ al hue,
:. ;a.:!cipa,o7 Of this other interesting occasion he lei
| I'D o.: brinc the medium Of this reception on the part o
] :. .0un,ry men.
he disnita.ies then addressed Capt. buchanan, through
.-r Z, -rpre,er, and bowed their Acknowledgements
Lille these ceremonies were progressing u salnte was IRE
n the battery The military presented Il beautiful aT
! .raace. They we're arranged on the Side Of tie PLANK
-, which had been newly whi!ew ashed, and on which IN
.:crs walked to the gate, where the cortege was formed
i :v.iews:
First. the Presidents Mounted Guard, then the Jspsnes
.atSs; the treaty in u largc Morocco box. IN = squai
So. vas carried on top o! IN omnibus; the Marines AM
.5,:::c: military followed, with music from several bands. !
Tie sidewalks Of Pennsylvania avenue were crowded ans
t., y;ndows filed. Intense excitement continued through
| :. ne whole distance from the navy yard to the quarter;
/ .;he japanese, which they reached about . quarter Y
d 80 O'clock.
(, dense was the crowd Of pedestrians aud carriages, thai
4 = J.paue,e cor,ege occupied over an hour In passing
.,r, ~. Capitol 10 WIZARDS. The resident population
,.-a -,,.. excited and enthusiastic than ever before, hnt
= vanl. march through the city was one perfect ovation
r.. -.c.ptlon rooms al Wizards are denSely thronSel
.h y. wives. sisters, and daughters OF the dignitaEies o
L.. ,.r,;:- xho assembled 20 receive these welcomed rlSi
=. over Al hour was required in the exchange OF cour'e
H., before the wearicd travellers were allowed 10 retiFe u
- CHARTERS. The crowd soon after dispersed, and tMi
nay .t;ugaed 10 their quarters.