Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-11-06
SECOND EDITION
FOUR o,CI.oCIx. II. M
THE TUNIsIAN EMBASSY.
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their visit to this city, and intend TO Ieaye
town tomorrow, we understand, and to de.
part from the country next week. During
their sojourn at the capital the gentlemen of
this embassy have made very favorable i'm.
preston upon all who have been BROUGHT
into official and social relations with them.
and we trust that their reoeption by those In
authority and BY our citizens in their private
o.pacitv has b.sn sucb as IN produee n kindly
feeling toward ms We lenrn from TsorAs
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instructed 10 'ook OUT ior a"ar vessel In 'niS
country win a'iew 70 purchasing ior 'he'r
Government, and after looking at our naval
craft they have decided that their Govern
ment must have an ron-clad. They will re-
port to the Dey Of 'Tunis that the day Of
wooden walls for sea fighting has passed
away.
A visit to the Gordon of fortilcations i'm
mediatoly defending our city was made by
the party, accompanied BY len. HAsKISs and
Gen. HARDrE, who explained the points Of
the military situation to them in manner
that deeply interested Gen. HAsHEM and his
suite. They looked with wonder upon our
theatre Of war; and listened with profound
attention to the recitals of the Titanic ope.
rations of our armies, all of which were well
understood and appreciated BY them as they
ware stated and exnlained. Tbev also visited
the Treasury building, Secretary MoCuL.
IocH ofordinO them facilities for making a
tborouCb examination of all the machinery
oe that mos, important department and II
il ,aid that Gen. HAsHEu displayed n sur.
prisinp knowledge of the details of the insti.
tut;on otber objects Of interest, such M
IN. Patent Office. with its conReries of bu.
reaps were visited by them much to their
enlightenment and satisfaction.
The .;ybt.seeipu being over. the Embassy
have bssn ;nv;tsd within two or three days
mast IN eniov social intercourse with some Of
our fellow. w.citizens. We have already men.
tioned tbeir entertainment BY the Metropoli.
tan Club where speeches of the kindest char.
a.tsr wore made bv Mr.. LoRINrR GRAHAM
President os the club; Mr.. JORDAN, Solicitor
Of the Treasury Department, who is Vic,
President ofthe club; Gen. McCALLUM, Chic
of Military Railroads; Mr.. FRANKLIN PHILP
and others. We have reason to believe tha
I our friends from Tunis will carry back t
5 their country very pleasant reoollections o
their afternoon at the club.
, The Tunisians were also entertained by Mr.
FRANKLIN PHILP, of the firm of PHILP a
soLoMoSs, at his residence in K street. Gen
HAsHEM had expressed a desire to see thu
collection of rare drawings in water color'
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