The sun., 1865-10-31
THE LIBERALS DRIVEN OFF.
-Four More Deatbs--Additional
Particulars.
The POLITICAL CAMPAIGN
List of the Candidates.
&c, &c. &c.

WAmtSGfoS, Oct. 81.
A. uoou to-day. IN accordance With the prelimins-
. arrangements the Tunisitn embO,ador and
suite escorted 10 the Executive Mansion by the
Secretary Of STATE accompanied by Mr. Perry, United
states Consul ~ Tunis, and Mr. Cor, Of the state
Department
LARGE number Of persons had gathered a. thu
suter door % witness the entrance The distinguish
81 party were al conducted into the Blue Room.
The emhsssaio' in full dress and displayed on
their breast, marks aud badges OF honor, While our
Con'ui wore The consular uniform Standing
one y the larrc mirrors Cheyaer Antoine Cont,
,hC Secretary ant lutcrpretcr, and neIt to him
Consul Perry On the sofa. near the latter we're
seated Gen utman Hsslern, tho cmhassador, and
becrethfy Seward while Col. Rlniro Cato. aid-do-
camp 10 zen, ila'hem, stood on the right NJ tho
group. Tie tito'u or more rpcciator present nclui
inF several ladies occup cd the opposite side.
While waiting for tlc prc'icnt, ad,sutofy coavcr-
sstion osfried or by tho diftnguished partie..
The question having bsen assci hor this room cor
responded with tle palace st lUnis, the Iuni,iAn
secTetary replied IN French through Consul Porry,
,ha. "it the room that did the honor hut the
person concerned thai rss the great matter OF
sequence" Consul PERI said that the visitors
much intereitei in the Post-oiuco operations Whch
brought out clearly the ideas Of thinking bay
.nets" In tine great number OF soldiers letters die
tHhutcd In manv Of the things they had rorn u
seemed 10 them that something vantinI hut
ootWithstandng this, they were very mpch plsssed
They had expressed their surrrise that the Capital Of
the country inferior ia tizi to other cities, tLeir
impression had Leeu that it ueces,srily concentrated
tho elegance sld richness OF the entire
country. Bu. OF i1i. they were undecgived y hen
they were reminded Of the fact that this
not a CONNIE rcisl city, hut the poll i'li metropo-
IL Secretary seward remarked that Washington
as large as any other city Of tho country va,
al the time the national seat Of government wss
selected and gave zone interesting factl connected
with the erection Of tls President. House. Consul
Psrry stated there are ionr pruc.p,l palaces in
Tulis adding that there arr small palace. In all m-
yorIant places where hoycruors Teside and at these
tne Be- Il entertained When he pays his visits
Secretary seward, in the course Of the Conversation
mentioned that the Prs,dent always reside, al the
Capitol and that here all the Departments OF tho
Government are located. Consul Perry said the
visitors had been very much intercI,ed in the ma.
ehinery they had seen, ami especially With the
thsnicsl coutriyaules Ly which one could 10 a.
much as hundred or evea thou.nnl, men Consul
Perry, b. request Of tuo Tuniscsn secretary, in.
quirei whether everything in the room was Of
American manufo.t1Ic, to which Secretary Seward
replied, he believed ~ with the exception, pCrhap.
A--Ai The cAfpst sud some oil the ornaments.
Consul Perry remarked, in ro'ponse to a question
from NJ Seward, that there vM no ty,tcm.'ic
exploration Of Carthage now carried on The Arab,
wandered over the scene and would pick un email
stone. ard take them awsv. The dc.utory oonver.
n.on sn here interrupted by the entrance OF
President johnson Al In the room Immediately
rose 20 their feet Tho P-r,iicnt sdyanced to the
group md bowed which shlu.a'ion vas in like man
ner returned, when Hs EIcellency General Olman
Hsshem real from p'per written in Arabic, an
,ddres', OF which the following IL a transls,ion;
FNCTuFScYi Iis Highness tho Rey of Tnni. m,
sugist eovepi"n, prCsouiA 10 your ESrslency Nh
NAime,t grectncs, and the respectful huluAae ahlcf
u due % your cNal,t4 pJsitOn. lie hEa me {,
sppe Ia your presence for the purpOse Of expressing
W your kXooAency and TO your people thi
Test pleasure which he experienced on th'
cessation OF your CaHtnitous var and OF
| the restoration OF peace and tranquility in you
gTegt country. NJ Gugust Sovereign has All.
Instructed me 30 present 10 your EIceencY express
ions Of coincidence or the tragic end Of the lnsir0u
man ADIahRm Lincoln whose death Justly excite
We grdently hope and prAy that with this event ma
end the misioiturei Of the l nit ed states Ia vie,
Of the friendship winch unites the tso countries hi
hlshneis tue Bey sehds 10 your EXce4pncy his poI
trait as sourentr oi hs iuendahp. Tor The uugmfut
alton OF whicn betN6.u our respective peop 9 hi
highne's haa a liyey inyetest and Is VAIN desire
feel myself fatterrd aid exceedingly fortunate ths
the choice OF hia HiRhness has ia len upon mo 10 AZ
eoupiah this important and honorable mission, who's
sncc, - should regard one of the uOblest result
y my NE take pleasure in stating this occaio
IN the peence OF your EIcelency, that since my a
nVai in this country, have everywhere receive,
Ne pssi cordial md asWsriAx sisslpSs Aaa u