New-York tribune., 1868-05-28
THE CHINESE EMBASSY.

Probably no prominent visitors have been
more honored than Minister Burlngame and the men
bers of the Chinese Embassy since their advent here
Visitors representing all classes OF our citizens have III
orally beseged the Westminster Hotel TO assure them OF
r sympatby and interest i'm the peaceful and progress
oldest nation IN the word IN hSnTy yd anu poreTs
Of Europe aud America Mr.. Burlingame
recently loosely said in speaking OF the many knd ana
aattern attentions he has recently received that he
had not been old csmpagner severely trained
not have whsOOd these attentions as successfully as o
has done one of Mr. Buruganes objects is to show the
mcmbers OF the Embassy during their sojourn IN THIS
country many OF the historical scientific ana otherWse
NOT To iet Ills retnue become too much fatigued
BY continual sightseeing and eNcitenent so ne cohe
plates going first Washington, and giving the Embassy
short rest after paying his diplomatic respects to the
Government before he commences an extended tour OF
the public institutions and other places OF interest On
Tuesday an inspection OF the Central Park was made ia
carriages and very gratifying to the native mem
breakfast at the residence Of Mr. David Dudley Field,
aud met by distinguished company In the after
noon he visited among others, by Horace Greeley,
Thurlow Weed. and Henry Raymond; he subsequently
accompanied the members ot MS hDasy 70 te SVOPTr %
Institute, where they were shown the principal sights IN
Guiding the library and readngroom ana the rare curl
osites in the rooms OF the Geographical society Ihey
also invited to panoramic view al the cly from
the roof
Russian Minister at his hotel Tomorrow VISIT 70
Governors Island will be made, aud on Monday the
Embassy will leave for Washington.
THE SEVENTH REGIMENT PARADE.
The Seventh Regiment parades to-day in their
new fudress uniform. This the nrst occasion since
1861 that this avorte regiment has appeared in holyday
attire and IL is expected that this circumstance will con-
tribute the interest always manifested IN It's pubic APP
pearance The new uniform the same as worn before
the war which has not been materially changed or modl
fed since the organization OF the regiment haf century
ago In honor 6f the occasion the Band viii number 100
performers besidethe so drummers In the Drum Corps
being the largest number OF musicians that has ever ap
peared IN the streets OF New York in single body ON
account OF the failure Of the contractor to supply the
members with the white belts, IL is not probable
that the regiment will parade more than 500 or 900 men IN
the ranks The rOl-call OF companies Is at O'Clock
regmena line will form IN La Fayette place at 81 O'Clock
u. m. The regiment will then proceed down brOadWay
10 the city Hail. whore IL VIII be reviewed Dy hs HONOR
Mayor Hoffman, the Common Council, and the Board OF
Supervios The review completed the route OF the reg
mentiwill he up Broadway 20 Union square, through
Fourteenthst. and Irylngplace 70 slNteenthst, ana
through Sxeenths 10 the open space on the north SIDE
OF Iniou-square which has been selected a. tie most
available place for the review OF the regiment az %
o'clock d. m by the Hon Arson Burlngame ana the I'VE
chief manda arms OF the Chinese Embassy. Ihe regiment
masses through Irvingplace IN order that the INFERIOR
officers and attendants OF the Chinese Embassy may nave
an opportunity Of seeing the regiment from the balcony
and windows OF the Westminster Hotel Only eight of
the Chinese the highest rank will accompany Mr. Bur
lugame aud the two mandarns To Uni0nsquare 10 the
review After full review the regiment VIII be eNer
csed IN the manual Of The route OF the regiment
after leaving UnOn-square, will be mp Fourthaye To
Twenty .thrdst and MadsOn-ave. TO Twenty tlst'
down Flfthave. to Fourteenth-st and through Four
teeuth.st and Broadway 10 the 7th Regiment Armory