The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-05-28

tnS PupnSS- wei1s suspended nom the Wall IN
pleased Chin i represented Watermelon cut in
Two and some vegetables pleasant to the taste.
getting mat We p. OF the Ctizens' Association was at
ms saDw. poke OF In fun Chinese with delight and
thnse ~ ms followers that even in this far or land
Ebu"lna TO plant in their sacred SOIL were to be
lou nd-cleariy demonstrating that even the los
!, dnkee might be regarded as friend, II not "man
Many other curious and useful things were pre-.
scented to the Embassy ct the Cooper Institute and
when finally It's members were planted on its roof,
and could thence look far and near upon the mag
the rivers-could even discern Communpaw-
vocabulary failed them. Their silence was express
ye aaey saw %nat but few
their beautiful island with its magnificent store
houses and stately mansions and two-horse railroad
1T his guests and was satisfied with the price OF
glue, the influence excited by the Citizens AssOca-
the fact thse aa passsd
the tax bin; yea, he was even then and there pre-
pared to forgive the world and embrace Tajeu Chin,
OF the province OF Ch-di, China and call him his
friend. If he insisted on It, before all mankind When
Herr Peter Kueper all these things he felt he had
lived not in vain and that blanc mango and jellies OF
all navors were Important Items in thecOnmerce OF
luxury.
From the roof rapid change OF base was made
by the larRe-hearted founder OF the institute to the
lades of the building Flights succeeded lights OF
bassy eventually landed In the grand hall where the
| republican pow-wows are held and there dilated
informing those who were e conversant with
sylvanls Cobb, Jr, that there were thlrty.thr,ee
hundred seats In the auditorium; and when the
place was crammed and jamrned several hundreds
more Of the sovcreigns could be comfortably packed
away without serious danger to the foundations Or
the corner stone.
the Embassy, satisfied that the Cooper Institute
was really fine affair and its founder man or
CaOacitV. IN ailrface of
the earth and gravely at the doorway bowed fare
well to their smiling friend Minister Chih as he
"wiper,n doubtless manufactured by some genius in
Pekln tear from the left corner Of his right eye,
fastened to his carriage where he Immediately hid
himself behind Its cushions; and, Petrus Coperta4s,
what becymc OF himY LIE certainly did not accom-.
pany the Embassy to
TIE AsTOR LIBRARY.
The literary gentlemen OF the party were well
books which were piled on the shelves In the acOves
Of the north and south halls Every part Of the
place was inspected with an intelligent eye, and Flung
zee remarked in excellent English that it would be
very pleasant to live there, demanding II the gentle
men who were industriOusly porting over the volumes
had yet been examined. Before these com.
prehensve questions could be satisfactorily an
Ss ne4e % the cnsse eEoSns ants s
books at hand, and II 1t would please the
visitors he would be most happy TO exhibit
in behalf OF the embassy, who were thereupon con-
Quoted to an alcove In the south library where the
lite lufther Of interest to detsin the Company the
Ministers and their attaches. In the order Of their
rank entered their names upon the register In the
chirOgIaphy peculiar TO them and retired to their
carriages, which rapidly whired them to the estab-
lishment of Tiffany 4 Co., on Broadway.
DIAMONDS, EMERALDs PEARLS AND GLITTER.
On entering the store OF the firm our friends Of the
province OF Chdi were for moment abashed ut
the wealth. IN precious stones and In gold and silver
Chin and Sun, evidently excellent judges of artl-
Giles OF yertu and bioutry, were really amazed at the
exhibition to them OF ornaments of valuations which,
even in these days Of extravaganza incredible
and whicN of course, would not BIO kept for sale II
there was no market for them. peacock Of gold,
sprinkled with diamonds breastpm and earrings
that were worth thousands; diamond chain for the
neck and bosom, understood to be marked at $4,000
$1,000 and 81 ,5oo emeralds of various values, from
800 to $4,000 and $4,000; coral necklaces at
enormous figures were presented for the
inspection Of the ministers, and when they had tired
looking at them-and they spent fully half an hour
surpassed anything they had ever beheid, even on
gala occasions ut the court Of their imperial MASTER
were invited to examine the stauettes in bronze Of,
the upper floor. With these they greatly pleased
Remaining that they had never looked upon works so
they were acquainted with the art Of casting in
metals, particularly Of copper and zinc and copper
OF their advances In this respect, but acknowledged
that these were far beyond their reach. They
and had taken a the seveT
statuettes In marble attracted their attention as also
ass snd 10Y
called the hours with the voice of the cuckoo.
the Embassy to have visited other estabiisnments Of
importance on Broadway, but they remained 80
much longer than they had anticipated they would at
Tinany's that they concluded on re-entering their
carriages, to drive directly to the westminster,
where they arrived at about five O'Clock.
GUS apparel, perform their customary lavations and
metaphoricay roll up their sleeves for the serious
rice chow.chow, the display Of chop sticks and the
degluton Ofchd Il. e., teal and maccaron soup when
the solids had been duly mascated and deliberately
At q late hour last night the Embassy retired for
repose like good Buddnsts strong IN their impecca
bilit at rest with all the world and the rest OF man.
PARADE OF THE SEVENTH REGIMENT.
a.. Inc seventh regiment parades to-day in the new
1851 that this favorite regiment has appeared In ho
day attire and 1t s expected that this circumstance
public appearance. The new uniform is the same as
that worn before the war; which has not been mate.
the regiment half a century ago. In honor Of the
occasion the band will number one hundred per.
formers beside the thirty drummers In the drum
corps being the largest number of musicians that
has ever appeared in the streets Of New York in a
single body ON account Of the failure OF the con.
tractor to supply the members with the new white
belts IL Is not probable that the regiment win parade
more than five or six hundred men IN the ranks.
Inc roil can o. companies Is at three O'Clock. Reg
three O'Clock r. NJ the regiment will then proceed
down Broadway 70 the City Hail, where il viii be re-
viewed by hs Honor Mayor Holman, the Common
Council and the Board Of Supervisors. The review
completed, the route OF the regiment will be up
broadway TO Union square, through Fourteenth
street and irving place TO Sixteenth street and
through sixteenth street TO the open space on the
north side OF Union square, which has been selected
az tue most available place for the review of the reaI
ment at half-past five p. NJ, by Hon. Arson Burlin.
game and the two chief mandarlns OF the Chinese
embassy. The regiment passes through Irving place
IN order that the Inferior officers and na of
the chinese embassy may have an opportunity OF
seenf tue regiment from the balcony and windows OF
tne westminster Hotel, Only eight OF the Chinese OF
the highest rank Will accompany Mr. Burngame and
the lWo mandarins TO Union square TO the review.
After fun review the regiment VIII be exercised I'm
tne manual Of arms. The route Of the regiment
AFTER leaving Union square win be up Fourth avenue
10 Twenty-third street ana Madison avenue to
IWentyslXth sixth street, down Fifth avenue ~
fourteenth street and through Fourteenth street and
broadway TO the Seventh Regiment armory
rade Will explain Itself
HEADQUARTERS SEVENTH REGIMENT n. G.RNY.,,
h. AGO.. NEW YORK May q, 1888.
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