The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-05-18


csnce Tor quarter Of an hour, and shook hands win
scoses Of the nSs In the and. HIS eye, clear cryss
ssnad TO take everything, saa sad al psoaoaacsd
him The Deblsss representative Of Zero aud soldier
Ba the hustle sud ooafusoa a door Increased add
many exciained, Here coma the japanese" II Was 4
sise arm vas oaly Mr.. Speaker Pennington, viii
about my members OF Congress- and ofnoers Of the
house. The Hauss had taken recess, suspended the
Pablo business until those having In charge ooalt learn
vbS ,her or not mutual Intercourse with their ORR
estsi peers would not stimulate them 70 rsas wed
exestAps The EAss Room at this point gave
evidence Of its incapacisy 10 contain the sove
reIgns q the nation, aud the necessity
for srw mansion Of grsnaer proportions sed enlarged
Accommodation. Tue SITUATION Of toe fortunate inmates
deporsss; they were ~aed toseshsr w,tsoa.
der Of any ktnd Each person occupied what position he
pleasec and tran likely, Il Of small stature.
neghbOrs hal continually closed his vide stretched
Dyes Even the Atles the privileged class Of repuo
lie. suffered from the pressure.
Bot attention was directed from these petty ANNOY ancss
BY the entrance Of the President Of the Uaitsd sss
oonpanied by the Cabinet aud he aesermsec srS Of
Mr.. Commissioner Blake 70 move back the crowd, AMI
form open line Of the army ana navy officers, ihroash
which the japanese could approach the Cnsef Asgs-
Fse OF. oil the Sssses OF the Union. By
dint Of much pushing and q little coaxius, rufuseat
space cleared ana the arrangement was porfectsd
This cid nos prevent conversation, however, and charm
Jog young innocent softly inquired whether not the
Japanese would cra~ their knees amer the Eastern
fashion. NOBODY knew; and just possible thst
han bali Of those present not whit wiser, be-
neither the Japanese the President could be
from a distance. little group %. nto argument
about the Presidents throne and wou,o
bs he did NO, sis under canopy Of velvet and gold Trim
Mtg.
Whilst the confusion greatest the Marine Baud
heard outside, which csosed the wntows and
announced the arrival Of the cortege. An
~H expeoisncy and disappointment Tho Japanese we're
IN no hurry enter. and completed their preparations
with the greatest elaboration la the meantime. toe
limited furniture Of the East Room seized
10 elevate the ia1s The elegant rosewood chars and
sofss Abe pride Of rural Americans we're wheeled from
their positions agsns, the wall and converted into plat
for distinguished American ladies' Of fashion and
beauty. Ooe Of the chairs accommodated three ladies'
srd II Senator 10 this Even the marble slabs
under the mirrors not overlooked, ana pretty
young lazy rendered herself conspicuous by setting
eeit To looking glass with an elegant frame.
But am forgetting the entran tho Jsparcse With
sill the Ary forms Of homage Of their oouory
Immediately there succeeded loud talking and a
little storm Of bissss Silence ensued, but
posbipg conld be heard and those 10 the AMUSED
themselves by calling attention TO the oonusasf efforts
all the little took the heads OF tie crowd b.
sisUdIg Ga upoe SUN there very geUeral good hu
mu part those Who couldn't sse or hear; but
sewers, Of the Disappointed tina, they hal boon
sold, srd ~oulonr pay 10 look at the Jspaaee por.
ton of the Presidents address audible At distance,
however snd when he spoke OF the Ratification Of the
treaty and the JspaDese betrayed by their expressive
ooopt.nmces hos pleased they were, Of the dsap-
pointed few said that "rat the only thing that was
in'ellgihlc 70 them. Perhaps this gentleman 10 mistaken
Who heard OF the japanese eating rs.sP It TO be
hoped tina, the Japanese cooks viii reply.
Thsse remarks were conuaued Al random, and pro
vcked little burss OF laughter rbscrovd was frequently
criticized, and one gentleman remarked that resembied
the Charleston Convention; but delegate corrected him
by saying sbat there ladies tho Institute Il
Charleston than there we're In the Eass Room Outside
the door the crowd hed taken possessoa Of the staircase
leading 70 The Prssdsats private oce and the hall
tanned quite number Who had become tree Of hearing
and seans nothing, and had ooms out to Inspect the
bsioDs or emsiens Of rark, which sturdy japanese,
with Two swoos Ut his side, carried before each
q the cariases On looking out Of q window
observed the Marine Band, the marines and
the ordnance men, with their arms and Ia
suumenis stacked, and standing st their The
10 parade, having jus, dned ii the White House With
the servants, for should be borns In mind thai whilst
the President entertaining the Japanese In the Eas
Room, tho ordnance dined 10 the scrvants'
hsl.
Al the oeFsmoniss were concluded there Was
great run to get Of door,, and the ssps every
convenient spot appropriated for last LOOK Of these
Oriental digntarss. The officers OF the army and navy
csme out In . body General Tosten Of the Engineer
COsps notwibs'aodDg his suffering from recspi paralysis
among the pumper although hs had 10 be supported
BY two of bis brother officers.
The military display b very highly spoken o. mo
troops formed 10 what 10 termed bollow square,
with the japanese In their carriages In the The
marching Of the Japanese soldiers the sabec Of uni
vassAi commentator. The Princes expresc themselves
entirely sausned with their reception, aud especially
pleased with the venerable appearance Of the President
TIE New York deIesstoe, TO extend the Inequalities Of
that city 70 the japanese present II the interview.
II consists Of oounclmen shaw Lent Hall and Van vsr
and Alderman ssarr me JAp9css nAye ysi replied
70 The invitation.
The President win give them IN ofcisi dinner come
day. next week
rhere n very general expectation that they vii BE-
more socAbb, that their rank add standing
hshed.
This WIS one OF mo moet important events Of Mr.. Ba
chsnsas adm nslrston and viii result In incaicuiabe
benefits 10 this country.
II Was especially pleasing 10 Southern gentlemen, be-
cause viii open up . market for cotton aud cotos
fabrscs that does not exist present., with thirty eas
Of Jsyanss and win sss much Oh apsr than they
are now.
wiii aso open up trade In bre~dstus for the japan
ose grow only rios.
he Japanese Princes called upon The foreign Ambss-
ssdors this evening They in the best Of sprs, con
sequent upon the attention shown them By the govsrn
mept oi3eals AID private gentlemen.
he prcessss which they have brought for the Priest
dent Of The United ssse~ o,eu iuspesuon 10 one
OF their sAlooss 81 Wizards Hotel They are very
handsome unique and costly and VII be displayed In the
presence Of the President bis Cabinet soon shy
signify their readiness for 10 n,srve~ Of tnis nature
which win proesely be to morrow or nexs dsy.
The sxikpg resemblance fealurcs Of japanese