New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-06-30


to tie Grat Eas.ern. when her monster hulk lcomed
hugely above the Lanes smoke-pipe. Passing BY
punberess ferry.boats and togs sslute-whisAes add
cheers were intercbsnged. One steamer in the East
River was thropged with passengers, who made
loud call for Tommy. Aid. Booe accordingly elevated
the reluctant Taisesi above the guDwale, while the
voyseers gave him three cheers. He came down with
wink in bis eye and very funny smile 10 The corner
of bis mouth while TIE Censor Of the Embassy shook
bis bead with an expression that plainly said, Once
let me catch you ont Of sight of land my boy and III
warrant you an end Of this Donsens'."
This lie the season for no lie marine displays IN
ours"-the fairest harbor in the world. Gentlemen
who saw the glorious spectacle of Thursday, whea the
Leviaban moved mp the Narrows, amid the sal1tes OF
thoussnd smaller crafts bad the poetry within their
souls sgsin awakened, the Harriet Lane came into
iux,sposion with the beautiful Niagara. The yards
of the latter were manned with seamen, who gave
three hearty cheers. Marines were drawn up in hle
on Der lofty quarterback, and the guns on the pop
fired the ambassadors salute. The seam-,1g Hun
rtss lay in between, and planks were thrown from
9th the war-steamers that the passengers could
| lass over her deck TO the Niagara.
Just as they were preparing to do 40, aud as the
fifty japanese attendants who were asleep or smoSng
above and be ow, bad been reused TO sense OF the
transfer abont TO he made, squal came bowling over
The waters fro the Wet while the sum- half behind
and reeripg from the clouds, Lit up the whole Bay with
a sprayey, billowy, breezy, Turneresqne effect For
| moment, all was camor and grand excitement. The
wind wbstled through the cordsge Of the lager wee
eel and the three hundred jackets the guards had
| hard work 10 cling to their places. Down was the
| word, d down they came, like 80 many monkeys,
while hats streamers and windsais went TO leeward.
| Apo,he moment and the equal was over. The fife
and drum sounded merrily again. and the entire party
mounted from the Harriet Lane the gundecf of the
| Niagara
Capt. Mexican of the latter vessel, received the
japanese at the bands of Capt. Dupont, who stated
that be here considered bis special mission ended and
Transferred the custody of the Embassy to the officers
of the larger steamer. In answer to this, Capt. Nc
| Kean shook hands with the princes and officers and
welcomed Them in bluff, hearty, saiorike STYLE All
haI ds then proceeded to the quarters of the Embassy
which are luxurious enough to please monarch
and to the captains saloon where in the wad-oom,
refreshments were provided for the occasion. Then
ensued great hand-shaking, and many utterances Of
good by and seoadda. Last of all, Tommy, draw
ing aside one of bis American f,iends betrayed two
amond-eyes suffused with dewey tears. 90" he said,
Livery sorry to 60 love America very much. Made
many friends here. verykind gentlemen, very beau
tiful ladies' remember them all in my country.
| Be sure come back some time. Good by, my friend
| SeionGda I"
| Tommy's friend left him with many adieus. Tom
mys friend thought how disconsolate the poor boy
would be on bs voyage; how he would refuse to eat,
nope in corner, and think regetfally of the blue
eyed American damsels Alas for the brevity of Mon
golian emotions Five minutes afterward, Tommy
had penetrated to the wardroom, and as Tommy's
friend left the great vessel with the rest he caught
glmrse of the pet of the ladies standing by huge
DahgTen gun, with seabiscnt in one hand aud a
piece of Stilton ,heese in the other.
Then the esoot of the japanese transferred them
selves TO TIE little Huntress and were borne away TO
the city, As the Harriet Lane fell off 10 her anchor
age, thirteen more guns were fired from the Niagara,
and The a,ters crew. climbing the shrouds gave three
final cheers for the bomeward-bound. So ended the
yeS'o. nI;Se~-~ = reramp.
tory orders to Fail at high tide this afternoon.
And 80 farewell to the fret ambassadors that have
ever been sent from the Empire Of the Fragrant
Isla1 ds to tie shores Of Christendom. Farewell,
strange and swart Mongolians, with your rich, bro
caded robes your swords of marvellous keenness your
dignity serenertban the calm your own Pacific Fare
well, blitbesone Tommy-festive little TataeSsi 0naj
se,o Although sunshiDy days pass over your bead
forever, You eclipse yeur glory of the last
three moons. But may you become man in the high
places of Yeddo, and be bowed 10 with two genulex-
IONS and wear two swords for many years, and never
rceve the hari kari summons from the messenger Of
the great Tycoon,