New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-05-15

ere, Win pte exception OF the EmOdsssoors, came
aboard.
Shortly after, all the commissioned officers from
FORTRESS Monroe arrived, and lastly, the yards ,f The
Roanoke were manned, when boat With the Embas-
sailors left the Roanoke amid the roar Of seventeen
guns, and music by both bands.
They were received on board the Philadelphia ty
Capt. Dupont and Mr.. Ledysrd, AID shown G,er re-
spectiyc state-rooms.
TIE reception and dinner on board the Philad,pais
was superb affair.
The game, fish, fruits, vegetables, creams, sllies
wines ETC., were pronounced by the japanese to bs
we'll suited to their appetites, Of which they gave
ample evidence.
The Philadelphia left the mooriDgs Of the Roanoke
at AIS p. M OH Sunday and landed her freight on
Point at AIS p m.
Tie Japanese received with formal bonors, "a.
Guiding salute from the battery and music BY the
band.
The ambassadors escorted around the paapes,
their artists skeching outline views Of almost every.
thing inside, ~ well the roads and shipping ostde
with astonishing rapidity.
The officers Of the Fort prepared hasty table of re-
treatments at the hotel. Reembarked at WIKI the
same honors as at the landing The ambassadors and
attaches were delighted with everything and nothing
was omitted or lost sight Of by the Naval Commission.
ers guests and officers Of the boat tending to satisfy
their curiosity appetites, or comfort; nor did the least
accident or omission occur interfering with the pro-
grampe of arrangements or marring the pleasure Of
the distinguished visitors
The reporter wishes to acknowledge the conrtsous
attentions of the Commissioners and others, whs
afforded every facility required, az wei NJ to the o.
GERS Of the boat for many privileges.
To day, at daybresk, the Philadelphia was steadily
seaming up the Potomac all board Of her delighted
at the near approach TO Washington. Tie Japsneoe
artist took views at every point.
The Philadelphia stopped off Mount Vernon the
band PLAYING Il plaintve air. while the bell was kept
mournfuly toling.
The Fmbassadors through the interpreters, were
informed Of the history Of the Father Of his country
The apenese artists took accurate sketches OF the
marion and the grounds around it,
All on board of the Philadelphia now felt highly de-
lighted at the approaching end Of the journey.
II il understood that the interpreter has succeeded
in ascertainng the respective ranks of all The Japsncs
Embassy at home, and placed tho result OF bis invest.
cations in the hands of Mr. Ledyard for consideration.
Tie latter will probably have difficulty in chasing
them ar full ambassadors.
AT an early hour, the Navy Yard was ihronged With
dense multitude including many ladies. Intense ex.
element was everywhere exhibited. The scene wss
delightful The perspective hills and trees had been
rendered additionally beautiful By the freshness Of
recent rains and bright sky. Flags were aylgin
all directions.
At about half past sleven, gun from the Yard an
nounced the steamer was in sight, whereupon there
was wild rush TO the wharyes. The Philadspha
approached, while the Marine Band, on her upperdeck
PLAYED "The Star-Spangled Banner"
There was pause of quarter of an hour, until The
arrangements could be fully matured.
Mayor Berret then went on board, and was intro
duced TO the ambassadors, extending them wehome
in the name of the citizens Of Washington, to which
thew acknowledged their thanks for the honor and the
compliment.
The Japanese on the upper deck were evidently de-
lighted One of them was taking sketches.
An American daguerreotypist had erected his camera
to take the picture.
The greatest excitement yves everywhere exhibited
The club boats ON the river with the American and
Japanese flags, added TO the effect Of the brilliant
scene. .k
The treaty box was first brought from the boat, and
then followed the japanese under The escort Of several
naval officers. They passed as they landed between
the American and Japanese flags. lG
Having approached 10 where Capt. Buchanan was
standing he, in the presence of bis brother naval
officers, welcomed them in the nano of the President
Of the United States aud the country, reciprccang the
kind feelings expressed by the Japanese Government.
when the treaty was made by the gallant Perry. As
an humble participator on THIS other interesting
son he felt proud of being the medium Of their resp-
ton on the part Of his coanirymen.
L =, ,bosv
ter, bowed their acknowledgment.
While these ceremonies were progressing a saiu,s
was fred from the battery.
The military presenting beautiful appearance, weu
arranged on the side of the plankway newly white
washed on which the visitors walked to tho ysts.
where the cortcge was formed
First, the Presidents Mounted Guard.
Then the Japanese IN hacks. ftt4E
Mex; the Treaty in large red morocco box, In
square cage, was carried on the top Of omnibus.
The marines and District Militia followed aud there
was music from several bands.
The sidewalks Pennsylvania avenue weS
crowded, and the windows filed.
The intense excitemen. continued throughout to
distance from the Navy Yard 10 the quarters Of 10
Japancre whici, they reached at about quarter os
clock.
So dense was the crowd Of pedestrians and earrass
that the Japanese cortage occupied ever an hour .
going from the Capitol to WiHard's. The resides
population excited and enns as'ic than ever
before, and the whole march through the ely was os
perfect ovation.
The reception-rooms az Wizards were dense0
throngd with the wives, sisters, and daughters OF fs
diynitaries of the country, who were asss embed v
receive these welcomed visitors. Over an boar Wa
required in the exchange of eoGrtesies before tS