The New York herald., 1866-09-06
NIE MISSION TO RUSSIA.
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Omcial Entry of the Americans
to st. Petersburg.
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The Fctes Continued with Extraordi-
wr nary BriIIiancy.
Reception at the Palaces Of lsarskoi-
slio and PeterhO6.
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Ehe Emperor, the Empress, the Grand
Duchess, the Corporations and
the People Honor the Flag.
assistant Secretary Fox a Freeman Of the
Capital.
&c. sc. &c.
TIE MISSION IN ST. PETERSBURG.
eus 81. PETERSBURG SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE.

Majesty himself II wonderful and unprecedented.
Indeed reception and tho honors paid by every
ono, from the Emperor tho lowest olcin have been
entirely novel and unparalleled We have been received
~ brothers faiied cali has been killed Kings,
Queens, Princes Royal personages ard Ambassadors
empowered TO ADJUST the mightcst questions have visited
81 Petersburg before bu, they received the enhu
ssstc Cordial friendly and helmng greeting that
me humble rcpresentves OF the great Republic in the
West have honored by the Russian from
the imperial head tho humblest peasant within its
bordera Simple, unostontaslous free from the pomp
and glitter OF royalty the American representatives have
TO this great Empire and have been taken 10 the
bosom OF It's Emperor and its people.
TiE puTuRB
History affords example of like character IL must
- recognized entirely unique unprecedented and
single in all its details IL tells me story of thorough
and intimate union OF two great nations who are To
enact In time TO r6e that shah MI long and i'm
psvtant chapter in tho worlds history All the details
concerning this national demonstration OF Affection and
regard which ono may give will DO Of interest here
afley and shall therefore be excused for entering
largely than IS customary into description OF what
- and besr, and how received in Russia
rAKsS 0y A aovKRsKEsI YACHT
According TO the programme proposed by Admiral
Lssovsky who has been deputized by the Emperor to
yspresent him and 10 have charge Of the American
S0ests left vessels Cronssadt Saturday last
~ eleven O'Clock, and went board the Admiralty
yacht Onsga and proceeded at TO st. Petersburg
A We psssad up the Neva observed many.vessels,
yachts and flying the stars and Stripes, and
dressed out in gala Il was evident 70 have
grand reception
LANDING CRY.
On approaching the English Queen, where wa we're 10
1.nd observed immense crowd Of people lining 10
fAr ap and down, crowning tho house tops, filing tho
windows and densely massod upon tho bridge, and in
deed every point where view cond bo obtained OF
she steamer and gueste Az the steamer touched
AAe wharf delegation OF high officials Of the marine,
army. and municipality welcomed officers amid the
ssshusiastc cheers of the multitude, tho waving Of
hsndkercbefs and every demonstration OF Joy Az wo
pased through the dense crowd carriages they
remained uncovered and cbeerei all along the line.
The demonstration such only the Emperor re-
calves great oc,asons
nIsfsrsR GAYS EyrsRrAiSxEsT.
Al Nj. Clay gave excellent deiraser "a Rase
Legation at which The ministers Of the govern
msnt ihe Diplomatic Corps, distinguished otcen OF the
army navy and prominent citizens OF every class In
she city assembled TO assist In reception
All the American citizens tbe city among whom had
ths pleasure Of observing MT wnans the great railroad
man, Colonel Whistler, the celebrated engineer, Mr
Pserco and others connected with the railways OF the
country also Dr. Evans, OF Paris who IA here on
professional dury as we for other important ouectf
which bear upon phasnihrvpic matters
the entertainment war exceedingly pleasant
mn cLrs .scsrnos
In the morning visited, special Invitation iho
Rlver Yacht Club their Club Hons,, the Little
EcvA Our reception mort cordial. Tho gentlemen
had taken great palms to ornament and decorate their
rooms grounds, and prepare magniboeni iliumi-
nsticp
Varied ,olored lanterns were hung above the exterior
os TIE houso in peculiar and attractive devices From
sA mat ship ragged which stood the ground hung
hundreds " lights, and indeed every possble pom,
naahod genial ray 70 make tho sooDe more brilliant
BarrIss.
Before the hail. which promised small boat,
made hy members ol the club christened Nv NJ.
yo1 II j. called the Fox and named ~ MIS- Van
Buren, a. she hroke a bottle OF champagne the bow
hLs Van displayed great grace and IL the
performance Of the honorable duty connded % hcf BY
ne club
During the evening there elegant ball, when
Q large plumber oi beautiful ladies assembled 70 gtnee
te occasion The Rassan lsdics selected the red whe
and blue the colors Of thor dresses and deplayed
great tact in arranging thoin some wore scarfs
a our national coors spanglcd with silver stars on The
bno ground Other. showed tIs'r sympathy "a ccfnon-
ma the coioFs in various wavs attractive and unique
rbe n s.e- Van Buren, selected the Russian coofs ana
appeared with charming eecs they attracted Kreas
deal cf attention a. vas nat1ral
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All, narnn ne brlsly aua lie bapnreds ~ Rralan ana
I,oerrnn nag. ,rnv,oy torether aopt tho front ao1
,nasc iii iust,,rc toe n tne yeet nt tbe osrcer %
bsD ,,n,e ~ the sinooth goor W have aoges aeon
more beautiful feb wi,a ia gnis Iuninail0ns nrc.
wor.s decorations ete.aul .rpoor a.d charming com
p.ny 4ni We shan hong remember tho nl,er Yacht