Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1873-12-19
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Jap7nese Sro ress--- EXC.

ouet given ly the American ana Dht2i
fnat German, hat Nsiheri.,nd. people,
resi- Tents OF Y,.kah ana. This banqu !
was given or tn 18th OF \ Ivfu.ber. an
wastne j ,iut 90 nptinl-'st of aboili NINETY
uers..l:.5 nt tn, L +; ':IslIities indic5I:e,i-
C4p;.in G ore L. L The. re-! lent agent
of the Pi-t u Ill SJti.iiii ,:hiI CyinIsin. =,
pre,i is.', and th-re were present Il.
n t.rrl.s,,l,' Minister: NJ p Long
seccrs~or JI,l.:.. Bingham: Captain Nj
D..u-il. of ,li.- L. =. W,tr>Aip S..ro ~.
otbrf III t,,ipu.-h-d i#uiies. l. Ii
s,,rs-,-!i -. tucii.,; 81 to - TO the gust 9.
the ', ming { plain L ,ra sid:
With AZ, mach tiiE;e.n III '-zfeiic:.ee.
am, d. oil, ,,iIh l:i~..Aii es,rne~tn,'-e Ii
aha \. aIl with tine c.'uu.:..:- =, - liz
tioy, IIaIvlt. he .t';t ~ IN tSftlks INV
dltIi -u.I t.t-s III l'favtIch',y fe-t>i'ii'ii>n
in AM nan rri- III, WIN ia:1ss:. Eldel
unfug.r,u and v.i:sI.l.:.i,,Ins olrel-l4-
st4uce~. lac u.d 1ie-,t.Ies ~ II h. "siiH
-uI., ..It I'll, Vt lax ht,i 1t i..,IiitilI VII.
i Gu,tTiIuIv..t ,uuil'Cst't II H. Il VIZ
h.t .,us Iv,1i,;iA =ti.4,,! !"'ss,I, aha
whose re:.i pait',I7r. "iih it='-.i
Treaty uuiIs.llou5 ~vre but Ilnvtri. cjit
know i.4l- is, MAS i.tst.i' Us { lIDu--i
bl; t.,- Drought 10 Ii tii,- emery, air, Gle A.
sI.utrt.;!-ss ~ Icn L. had .cI'lT' l.
cur Western II ,..II;.s.r,s. wh,iv II!;- sli,.
foriu.,- depended - ON the protection
OF society ,u1u on Lad! sl,iuill courtse aha
ability, s:Ad mher.- cveiy S4-cs.!l4a-.itlvt
confirmed t. d Sric;,e !. il..I. : IuurrtU.
tn
dental advantages. AnutiS tie >tIU4a
men VIII cOtai osed thai coiAiin"hliy LIE
WAS L lad ~ e. nIiiioH COILS il, ''-isi l.
WIS te, aast- i'e W..s - thai he Wt.o s.
lected .ur the LuuuIa!4e lUsi;iuu vi
United States MiH.stes III JAfaA- -
Minister here lie It's lluIOlttuIy Iuiili. t.. |
the iisa which III uiI,teltUoA, and has |
more than ni,t the .Al's Citations II lis |
friends He Ii cundu,tou Acic.I c.;t. a.
fairs with So Iii;I, Il ,is VI iIuh 10 has COLL |
tvs honor, WIN SUCH uHtIllII-. Zc,'l ioa |
mr. best Interests. ;tilt HItn sucl %iII!i4- |
sacrifice of his own e.I~t- and C,ilIIuII, a.
To- restore American Influence t. IT. Us !
position IN this eOun;f! and t" cam 4or
himself the esteem OF All III, cUuutIynI, L.
At the same time he has been 50 cui-si't- |
crate and Just III his dealings with The |
Japanese Governments, that he has llla.Gi,
personal friends oil many ci t!.s chief Inell /
of the Empire, hns pursnaded them oi
the sincerity of American friendship L. !
this nation, and taught them II coHhs.e
in the character Of an American MINIS |
ter. Aud, if there We're formerly. Iii th'> |
little community, some Severe c3ltic>
Who would flud little worth praise IL |
such a mar, it must be very agreeable to /
I r b.
Is about TO leave these shores, he s.,
fully enjoys the respect of all foreigners |
here, that some of them now only coin |
plain that it has not been possible TO al |
init them to participate IN the honors !
v hIch we this evening ofsr him.
Certainly this is very handsome and is !
doubtless well deserved. In his well CON
ceived and happy response to these ser
timents Mr.. DeLong said:
When arrived here and requested an |
n,,,;;ence with HIS Majesty it WAS with |
considerable difficulty l obtained it. !
With the cooperation of my honored |
predecessor, General Van Naikenberg. p |
very worthy and distinguished gentle |
men. it was 1t last granted. How do you !
imagined obtained 1t: l was told that [ |
might have an audience, but that His |
Majesty would no: be observable. He
would be behind screens, or tapestry.
How then was to know that lss WAS
there? ILaughter). Ireplied by stating
that held letter from the President
Of the United States of America which
was addressed to the Mikado. that
[ understood it TO be my duty
10 deliver it into the hands
Of the Mikado Of Japan, and that cogld
not deliver il unless the Mikado was
there. Therefore l must insist on his
receiving me in person. l must ''see'
him. After Il long time this course was
conceded. He was to appear. Then
the next innovation was that the Prime
Minister was to take the letter at a Ger
tain place. They had had programme
drawn out showing the whole palace,
showing how you were to get IN and how
YOU were to get out, and where every
body was to stand. l said mo, my IN
we're to deliver this letter to
the Mikado, and if l cannot am going
to keep il. You understand what keep
ing it, means. That means suspendlng
relations If you think you can afford
chat now, all right" After great delib-
Grafton, was granted an audience.
wen. to the old castle (Which IS now no
lnore) and on entering It l threaded
corridsrs to an extent unknown,
to the sound of the most weird and dis
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