New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-05-21

roysI whose retnne was 10 be counted ny tpouSnuo
Also the Mikado's Envoy on bis way nome rom rom
was strictly cosed to all foreigners, ana seniheis
AID interpreters posted TO insure thaI we roao war
kent (rt for bis ,ExcelenCy 10 psss' 70" uayb
.inee tic Governor OF Yokohama fsued q C'ouia: !"
all the foreign ConsuIs, Of winch 1he ioi'o""s ="
copy: uov, r,..Ipq alcp, the
rokAdo ~ hcb will be the Of great copusi,
a. and a. there are besides, reports IN w. nv
b. in Yosobau.a II ia desabe that your country n.n %
not 60 Of Yokohama duIi log one Week, I1n ~ ''
,on receive snother communicated rom me- -, u m
Then follows the request that the Cobsui WIZ
communicate this information TO his superior !"
Office and 10 bis countrymeD. deputauon " III ~,
ernors also came down from fedo 70 oesro sno
English and French Ministers not TO Wis" tua' ny
Tor tho preeeit us they did not deem II care. ine
Governrnent evidently does not feel we'll assured OF
us ability TO control its own lawless citizens, po'
place much confidence III their regard LOT 'ho i've
or property of the FOREIGNERS on these shores ~
overt ucts against the persons OF foreigners pafo ~
lowed these iutimaiOns or threats OI pOSslp'o w
lence bpt on Sunday morning last the DuiiUiusS
newly erected for the Engsh Legation vt leo9
were destroyed being blown up with powuer anu
consumed. These buildings had hrst been com-
ploted by the japanese Government, w yo's u
SIS, COO, bnt were yet unoccnpied. Inc rT T
LegalIOn buildings were partially blown uV' in.ee
buildings were on the elevated site sclectcd yea
400 Tor the re idence Of all tue foreign Legations,
but buildings had as yet been erected for ohly tne
two Legations named. The selection OF TINS rue ici
such q purpose, AS l took oocusion 10 sta'e III
YOUR columns ut the time, was greatly lDlpoh'lo,
aud especially offensive 10 the feelings anu
prejudoes Of the japanese. The bill OF Hoteu-
Yama as it is called had been for many generations
the yeasuregrOuud Of the people IL Is IN Tue oHa'
gawa suburb, in immediate proximity To the nuihet
Gus inns tea-bOueeg, and houses Of less reputau.
Character where all the fast youth and absolute sol
i 4. Nol. frr rfn mud
vicinage was the worst possible that could nave
teen CHOSEN in all Nedo. Moreover, the toSsdo over
which 40 many Daiu0s aud GignataTes must pass
III going in ont oi the city runs by lie loo'i an
overlooking Of them sufficiently repuslSe To their
ideas OF etIquete. All ,hese causes combined rem
dered this hil most ineligible for the proposed pur-
pore. But OBSTINATE ministerial VIII had lls way
and the olIendel JaIauesC made no secret q lneir
vow THAT fOrei gner5 should never occupy lhAt
bill" How well that VOW hes been Kept thus lar llo
incendsrism OF Sunday morning tells. few days
before the destruction Of these l1dingsthe japanese
gate keeper TO the grounds bad been slam for re-
fusDg admission 10 Il small party OF SOLDIERS VINO
had cone up full OF WINE IRON ,he ten-houses belo"
A large number OF Government officials have re-
Gently been dsgfaced and deprived Wholly OF ID
/ part ~ their revenues. Their crime was HalNe9sA-
uon of Office and tie grealest offender OF aI, AhlO
! Isu Simu-no-kami, tho able Prime Minister year
! ago las lkewire been oisgrgced, c0rlucd close
prisoner 10 bis house. and mulcied IN heaVy sus Oh
money. One OF his associates Ia the lMpena COnn'
/ Gil Of Five shares his fate.
The Yedo Government n evidently uneasy W the
actiyity of the MacO faction who ARE turusng Tor
ward their protensjots under the Rulse of devotion
to tue Mikado and the Tycoon Is not going TO trust
his perron Oh "A pilgrimage ~ Thai spiritual Junction
AIRY without due prccanuon. La his precautions nc
hss shown u shrewd cunning. Tue pact fortnight
rumOIs have obtained extensive cIcdelce among Tue
japanese that sever4 French war steamers had We
tied the port Of oasaca, which j. very near t. Msoo
1 and were attempting 10 laud "a 4orce ILis ruic on
The part Of tao lyoOons officers, for II Is doubtless
] nothing else se-yoI well 10 give them excuse ioi
sending a considerable force OF Imperial troops 10 q
/ The yiciuily oi Maco aud Oassca, where, n thel
were not wanted TO rcsst any FrcncAmen, the!
would be readv 10 oyerawe any attempt NJ insuIrec
topary movement on the part u tie disconieutrc
Princes who aro fallying about the shadow al TIC
| Mkado's supreme power N Tie realm IL is ruuorce
that he ElgEsh Chars6 q Anarcs hRs been asked ~
in tie eyeus at anopen rupture tctw oou the Miksd'
and the Tycoon tie iAtioT could nave the morsl IA
\ field aud Armstrong suasion OF his Government.
We have the iirst tokens 81 opening Spring ia tb'
/ blooming oAmslhA. md aBricots, while tho danio
hons and y0els waking 70 lie under the sanny
banks. My Spring pas, sown Int hoveu be,
daily though slowly grow ~ grHoc snl siatuf'' VIZ
The aid Of > little lighi bankcung-~ T'Voi OF lb'
uilduss. Of our Winters. N'ssH summers ht!ihei
-, 49,, ~, "A inf-.. coid surely japan cnJOyi
81 lido moan u climates. ~.