The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-06-18

their sixty i've miles ride the dusty road from Pha
dephia 70 Amboy. Tho champagne disappeared before
their absorbing presence with surprising rapdity and
they pronounced favorable opinion Of It's quality, which
Sen:S n Ss which divide %%eoy nom tho metropolis
steamer Way followed as.en along the
route. AZ the Vanderbilt went slowly by On
her way e sSD c dss, rose %oos the
strenuous Chances were directed towards the
Aida and her Oriental freight. Forts Hamilton and
abreast Of Governors Island gun after gun was dred
quick succession and the Same was repeated from the
sr g GsSsn which took place
ter TO three japanese who had been standing ON the
wheehouse, down nom his elevated position 70
look after his private effects and DO IN readiness 70 tax
his place In the carriages Others who had been gossip
ing with the crowd and furnishing applicants Win auto
Sss into pyn
Hail Columbia now stopped and the vesse! was moor
ed 70 the wharf in silence The special guard Of honor
formed the landing place and lined the way 70 the
carriages. As the gangway was opened TO the
supernend the arrangements Of the procession but tbs
others not allowed to leave till after the Embassy
The Veterans Of '76' now stationed themselves on
either side Of the main entrance TO the saloons with their
swords drawn at Amboy. There was some commotion
among the champagne eated Aldermen as the senior ON
led the way 70 the Carriages with the great K smme
Bocjscn-N leaning his Commander Lee, with
Mocragake Awadzi Kam followed next and the others
in the order Of their rank. After the fourth, who
was escorted by the Secretary TO the Commits
sion, came the treaty box, carried BY two men,
After the japanese had all gone ashore the officer
in command Of these antiquated looking troops cried In
rather asthmatic key Veterans return swords which
The New York Aldermen and Committee Of Councilman
now proceeded ashore in double e and took their
in the carriages, each which vehicles moved away
as fast as they we're thus occupied. There were only
sixty five OF these provided which resulted in several of
the Philadelphia committee being left behind TO make the
accommodation
vded for the representatives Of the press whose exist
completely ignored.
At Amboy great diffcuty was experienced by those
who came by the special train in even obtaining pas
sage by the steamer to New York. "You must all go
back; make exceptions" said rowdy looking Al
derman, in a white hat and yellow gloves; and he
pushed away-publcan and sinner as he was-as 4 he
Bowery boys Of his own class.
Five Japanese remained board in charge Of the bag
gage, which was to follow in large express wagons
The procession moved slowly forward. II was
headed by detachment Of twenty eight policemen, fol-
lowed by the Washington Gray troop the Seventh regi
ment troop the Eighth regiment, the Guard Of Honor
Then followed the carriages and military in the order
published yesterdays HERALD. The appearance Of the
was aaa
feature; indeed II remarked by those versant in
these matters that was the srandes' displ yer made
After these followed two express wagons loaded with
baggage the top Of which seated the five Japanese
hands Is he a IMMENSE crowd During The procession the
object which attracted most attention was the chariot
which bore the treaty box, guarded by my friend
the world has become familiar with him, and half the
ladies' In America nearly crazy to see and hear him. while
many thinking the possibility Of an eopement
This chariot was surmounted by large red ball. embe
matte Of the sun, more especially when that lumnary
seen through fog This pagoda, or whatever else
IL may be called II chariot be not expressive
enough, tastefuly built, and had a very
unique appearance. Tommy had two associates this
riumpha treaty car, which moved -four wheels but he
readily singled from the others, and people
claimed ntuitively as he passed. There
Grand street. from that 10 Union square, and died
not till the hero Of the heroes had aghted from his cha
riot and disappeared within the walls Of the Metropolitan
The crowd along this line OF route was immense yet
perfect osder reigned universal among those mighty
masses An agreeable contrast was thus presented 10
the rbad and dsgraceful conduct Of the Phadelpans
more especially the police and committeeman, whose
phadelrsa call herself the CITY Of Bue,herly Love-
again, or prate Of the reception she gave
the japanese That reception from the beginning the
end, dstressingly uncomfortable 10 the Japanese
who FELT her hospitality burden which too oppres
sve 10 be long endured while The inrusiveness Of the
thousands who let loose In their apartments
annoyance from which there was no escape I'LL the city
Those who were Of the procession yesterday witnessed
grand, glorious sight without the drawbacks which
so frequently attend such great assembagcs. The event
Of yesterday, however one without precedent la
the history OF New York. and Its novelty the main
source OF the excitement which swayed the population
and made half million of men, and children
egate In the streets and at lndows and roofs and bal
comics lamp awning posts aud on piles OF brick and
rubbish, and among the leaiy boughs Of trees, aud
wherever else the human form could cling human foot
find rest within view Of the procession could cover
miles OF and years of time In painting
pictures Of the Of saturday, aud could write
narrative Of all that sufficient ll quarto, and
still there would be much untold, much lcft 10 the mag
nation.
Those who witnessed the Illuminated windows OF the
Metropolitan could not have wished for pretier
sight Of It's kind The japanese appeared 10 be enjoy
ing the scene well the spectators below, and waved
nags and made other energetic demonstrations OF good
humor aud delight
They busiy occupied unpacking their baggage;
otherwise more Of them would have been Their
rooms and the Passages nclghb0rng on them wore
disordcry appearance, everything being In litter The
arrangements 1T this hotel greatly superior 10 the
japanese have before met with They have seventy
rooms TO lie about in, and their wants have been care
fully provided for.
Yesterday they remained in strict secluson In order
TO allow OF their recovery from the fatigue q saturday
But today and during the remainder Of their stay
shall see much OF the subjects IL the great Mkado whose
majesty " 40 overpowering that even that usirious
parsonage The Tycoon ~ obliged 10 prOstraie himself at
his feet Ike the mercst vassal Of the empire.
THE REVENUE CUTTER McLELLASp.
In our report Of the japanese reception yesterday
stated that the McIane decorated
with flags. II should have read the McCleIand which
was the only government vessel OF the battery; and u
from her that salute OF seventeen guns was fred
under the supervision Of Lieutenant D. D. Tompkins she
dressed from the end Of her jbboom TO the end Of
her mainboom, with colors and signals and presented
handsome appearance Her crew, too we're dressed in
holiday suit and everything about neat and clean
as she was about TO be visited by the President
of the United States.
THE OFFICIAL RECGPTION TO.DAv.