The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-06-08
MOvIMHBTs OF THE JAPANESE.

Packing Up for Tneir DsPsrturc-Fiaat
seeeAe@ent OF the Currency auosshOn-
Their Reception IN Philadelphia, sc.
OUR SPECIAL wAsHNGros DESPATCH.
WASHINGTON, June 7, 1850
ine japanese nave been hard at al day packing
up and viii leave In the morning for BahmWa Most Of
ther goods have been shipped direct New York by
steamer The currency question has been sAiufac:ory
settled standard value Of their currency having been
agreed upon.
THE RECEPTION OF THE JAPANESE AT PHI Apr, purA.
PHnApnrnA, June 7, 1850
The most extensive arrangements are being made for
the reception Of the Japanese It the great topic OF the
people.
The japanese win arrive 1t ab,ut three O'Clock On
Saturday afternoon and VIII be received by large beiy
Of the military.
The Committee Of the Councils are holding daily meet
nss They intend giving the public every opportunity of
observing the strapgerl
Open bsrouches will be employed for tho Ambassadors.
First CITY Troop and Black Huzzars will oct spscisl
guard. Places will be assigned in the PROCESSION for the
Governor Ccmmodcres Stewart and Reed and tho Judges
Of the several courts.
tornhlisht procession OF The bremen and Trial Of the
steam fye engines k coute mpiated
arse At the Academy Of yusic to be given on russisy,
pDder the auspices Of wbeaey Clark OF the Arch street
theatre The entertainments vii ccuoriss popular sslec
PRESENT FROM THE JAPAFBsE EMBASSY TO MAYOR
WOOD.
His Horror Mayor Wood received yesterday present
the Japanese Embassy accompanied by the following
letter from Capt. Porter, of the navy
wAnNeroN, June I, 1880.
s-I have this day forwarded you by express two
boxes containing Japanese articles small present
Tie Ambassadors 70 show the high s:ss.m IN vbich they
hon. FnsAsDo woop, Mayor OF New York.
The following Ia good description can be given
Of articles unique In their material and vorkmansnp
The articles two In number-ones minsturc buvesn
and the ether case containing set Of i've boxes Tho
bureau Is OF peculiarly bright wood, resembling
wood, though Of yellow cast The wsod n bsslu
fully veined and polished Tho chest Of drawers
u eleven and . half inches In height, seven
and three quarters In depth, and thirteen ia width.
The drawers are six in numbsr-the lower ooe,
which extends the full width OF the case, beng the
largest. Inc case opens by . door, including, like
safe two smaller drawers On the scp drawers
Of unequal SIZE This article may have been designed tor
eeDs ws, Iu er < s g.
compsi yiug which lie silver key The hinges Of tho
rane mets, and with the handles arc lscqasred Of
The boxes included In the case are i've IN number
each six spd half inches by i've and half, and two c
oePh There are two covers for the set o! wood and
On this, s'a grcppd, embossed is,quered cobors
spres o. various flowers with their leaves which
represented with perfect oistiuctness Thsre are Also
nguree OF buttere and other insects aud thu sntenn
ana markings OF the wings are also initiated siags
lar exsctpess.
The Ornaments Of the five boxes arc all different each
sde aipe representations Of different plants flowers
leaves and nsects Tue containing drawers YES
characters, which would probably, Translated, On
tighten us scmewha. on the material and Of the
articles
II vf be noticed that the present d personal oue TO.
Mr. Wood, and not in hb Official capacity.