The New York herald., 1866-08-27
OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE.
THE AMERICAN FLAG IN VENICE.
OUR VENICE CORRESPONDENCE.
Arrival of the United Stntes War Steamer
TiconderOgn in the Ancient Port.
VENICE August T. 1896

VENICE August7 7, 1896
/ ITALIAN ANNOUNCEMENT
am indebted to the mercantile column of the Gd,epe
| UGciat of Monday morning for the following news
item:-''Saturday evening arrived the American cor.
vette Ticonderoga and tho Austrian brig stca in bal
last from Genoa" 1t being left the readers acute
ness to discover which one If both were in ballast
and from Genoa But the people hero have recourse to
more primitive and perhaps mode Of getting at
facts than by reference TO tho ewspapersdepending
| rather each other. And 10 1t happened that on
Saturday the sound of the guns at and outside Of the
port of Malamocco had hardly died away when it
poised around that an American was making
is way in and within hour after her anchorng In
front Of the Public Garden, her 1t could
| be pronounced--had reached the utmost corner Of
Venice; and that's saying much, Of them hardly
even admit daylight
THE HERALD CORRESPONDENT A INFORMATION.
In short time became the fountain OF intelligence
from which everybody who wished for further patcu
lars drew. would not have been believed II had said
in answer to their inquiries to the special object Of her
VISIT that did not know, adopted my nvariable
reply that it to attend to tho American interests
here This first seemed al-suicent for the gratca-
ton Of their curiosity, and IT known from the
CASTILLO TO the Campo d Morte that The corpeta Amei
had here for the special object Of attending
to the American interests.
When this thoroughly ventilated and had begun to
cool down little began drawn aside and into
odd TO be asked confdenaly II her anchorng
here just did porend action part OF
the United States government in the way of mediation,
intervention, aid and comfort to- alliance with.
the other OF the parties engaged In the present srngge
For this had my answer ready that the United States
government, finding il has enough to do in mndng its
own is IN NIT IN That
declaration seemed 10 give them satisfaction well
relief 1t being received with Bene, bener' "Brdroi
Gusto mt piaoor "Good, good like that"
Rbsn or VISITORS.
That afternoon and evening the public garden in front
OF the and the water around presented
Of unusual iyelness The garden had unwontcd visit
from cry section Of the city and gondoas and
bacas Of every description lowered around the Stranger
admittanee yet being denied any but official visitors.
Tho following morning. permission being given TO The
general public to 20 board visits followed close
other's heels that they assumed the ap.
pcarance Of an intorminabe boarding party This
tnued t late hour, bo followed tho morrow BY
like scene and again resumed on the following day by
a sll greater crowd.
As II had been given oll that She take her de-
parture at early Wednesday, l,te feet OF
gondoias, accompanied ~ an orchestra and "sNeot
singers" ~ the ev5nGt added fresh beauties TO The
"a. rrc0c lbcso, Of course, ooui noi 30 'ong
saas>d 70 remsn out ~ he c'd 20 after chorus and
and upon taking departure couple of hours later,
were tod 20 invite their friends 10 come again To-
row, Captain Sieedman had expreseed his inten
ton of staying another day IA port 20 on "Wednesday
tic Ticondcroga again ovorrun BY admirers-ior
SGoh every visitor became soon as he Pot his foot ON
,her deck.
4 FEMALE AnMRAroS oP AnrRcAS RAsRs
EyHgf CufoR.
The ladies particularly could not Restrain Their aimra
ton OF the per ona appearance Of the occrs and mcD
the elegance Of their attire and the freedom Of their
| movements Some of them even seemed to be fasc-
mated by shining ebony complexion of the ireprcs
sble members Of the crew, wion fact will cease 70 sur
prlse the dramatic reader when ho calls 20 mind that
| Venice was the scene Of Dcsdcmona's aud 0thellos
| rather unfortunate attachment
| Az OFFICIAL ESIEaf,INNENT
In the evening the lady OF Consul, hr. Fran
cs Cotton, OF Gaesburg, Ill, embraced tho opportunity
offered by the presence o. the Iconderoga IN Venice 10
give her nitiatory entertainment Besides the officers
OF the corvette and consular here, tho hostess got
together eprnkling OF Venetian society, including
ladies enough keep herself IL countenance and add 70
| the pleasure OF her guests lhsfc was tine when J
had great aesro 10 emulate Robinson Crasoe or faiug
| IN that 20 have gone On a whaling VOYAGE Dot now,
with naurcr Judgment and better appreciation Of com
fort f the choice offered me, would prefer being
muddy beard of tho craft which oids far to exclude
every other matter from this letter
|
| Imagine, anxious mothers and envious Youths Of
AmerIca the Tconderoga leaving port chill November
begins 90 suggest sch aoed boots and rurred gloves
In days she in attitudes whore shirt sleeves are
endursbe, and by the l0th Of December they are In
| Lisbon Gibraltar being rather "nagd'' place, they
stay there bur day, then NaffanCa, ~ some
explained reason, merits stay "a DAYS; then again
20 1ihratar for four Gays then sn9tntr little stay IN
Lisbon for week, then back again "a Gibraltar for
| another two days. which much they can Ca.
dufo aud 20 ior chance tty Malaga FOR couple ui
days then tarthagena fof The aane space a. ikeri 20
Valencia.
week at barcelona. After being N Nlnorca Nhe next
place. couple @ days, they afe Summoned IN haste .
Canda whcrc thUrr ~ governor who haa been put ng
1 uu 4
there and who needs ia&ng down within two fayshe u
tskea dour sulifi ienty ard they ieave him and the
Consal IL altogether dher6ut frame 81 mind from
what they were before 'he visitation.
coysn AZ Asp NAvAL KnC1S0rs
Tho Governor consideration of ths happy change ~
heart wrought w The presence 0f the Tc1nfcroga and
her 9Oopounde's, having presented tho captain a.me
Acts Huil rca ved n oxehaso kcg ~ kilikeuek be
ho Goqernofl II ana any Judge q tobacco getting tue
best q Z "a Wis exchange q naierial eoanesiea
We noxt and Them for ths hfief period ~ sixty min
uic. IN Milo Theu 9 smyrna Cor nve days Athens,
account of - classic aaaoeiatous teceived THEFT
homage Tor sit days morei put uen for living enjoy
mont elye them Trieste PROM there they cant i.ai
| they get enough In three hours. Palermo one day
Mafeca lkiswn 20 the readers q Dickens A. brull.
1 Ing pacol tso nn1 half dayA There being something
10 81 seen n llc way 0f navy and srmamebts IN Tou
Ion they stay there thirteen da5s
we next fnd them 81 Ianger, for two days only
and again II fAeh1n for sight thea bal 20 ncaslna
which tbey endure this time for Whole day.
AFTER ieapiug here, sud whan Within short distance
of Pola on 10 Dalmatian coast they have little
neut being chased ~ Austrian irun clad u thirty
guns they try her speed for three hours and ther
exchange a display 90 col0rs. After this they MAX,
another sav IN Trieste Tor eighteen days Durng thu
interim they celebrate the Fourth of july M behtnl
manner.
aris Fornu. y
Tho wardroom officers gve "a entertainment on board
which IL described having been most elegant sns
tasteful graced by the fashion, beauty and 20
Trieste The ofcers mention with terms most grateful
The behavior q those 70 command q per British Mates
y's iron clad Enterprise whch on hls oocSion wa
decorated from stem ~ stern.
On the 10th of July hey again leave Trieste, this tin'
for Ancona where thew stop day, and have g0os
mGbt at tho Iaiar.nee si anchor tbsfesone Of ibsn