New-York tribune., 1876-07-13
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
DOM PEDROS DEPARTURE.
SCENES AT THE SAILING OF THE RUSSIA Foh LIVER
POOL.

SCENES AT THE SAILING OF THE RUSSIA FOh LVEh-
POOL
The Emperor Dom Pedro, with his suite,
sailed yesterday morning for Liverpool In the steamship
Russia The Imperial party left the Buckingham Hotei
at 7laam Immediately upon its arrival at the steam
ship the Brazilian flag was hoisted as sigSai 10
the Brazilian corvette Nictheroy which was anchored IN
the stream, and which at once fired sa-
lufe of 2l guns. The Emperor was accompanied
to the steamer by the Brazilian Minister BOrges
and by Salvador de Mendonca, Consui-oeheru
of Brazil at this city Twenyone staterooms amidshpS
and on the starboard side OF the Russia had been en-
gagged for the party. -Four Of these were connected oy
the removal OF partitions for the accommodation OF the
Emperor and Empress, two Of which will be used as
paror and reception room In the saloon preparations
had been made for the reception of those to whom the
Emperor chose grant reception Here an elaborate
floral display made. great many fo"ers ha'lhs
given by various persons. The most beanunI oi
the designs represented steamship OF the Inc 10 "hcn
the Russia belongs with the invariabe red and DacK
funnel, and floating IN sea OF white lilies se'eral
prominent persons were presented, and wished
the ,mperial party pleasant voyage, among
Others Aristarchi Bey, the Turkish Minister at
Washington, Gov Bedle of New,Jersey, Capt Costa
AgeyetrS OF the Brazilian corvette Nicheroy me brh-
m lan 70 the Cdntennia Exhibition some
OF the passengers also improved the opportunity 10
al the dock with 65 mcmbers OF his band As Dom edro
entered the ship the band PLAYED the bIa1l"n %
HYMN, and afterward the "star-Spaneled BANNER,
God Save tie Qneen," the new march, Glory OF
BRAZIL" and various other national and popular airs
The steamer was advertised to sail AT O'Clock, Dut "
was three-quarters of hour later when she mOVed
from her dock she giided out into the stream me
band struck up America which was iumedatey iol,
lowed by The StarSpangled Banner from the deck OF
the Only Son, in which GmOres band and several NV
ted guests accompanied the Russia ms far as the Mar
rows. During part Of the time between his sIIiHh % ~
the vessel aud her departure the Emperor walked ABOUT
the deck, and they moved from tile per ne went AT
and stood surrounded by members OF this suite Near
the Nicthcroy the United States frgae Minnesota was
at anchor. As the Russlsd stcame past, eaGh
vessel fired salute OF 81 guns whuo TIE
sailors manned the yards aud the marines
were drawn M on decE. The vessels were
go close together during the Aring that all tnrce were
nearly hidden from view ny the smoke from the guns
The Nictheroy sfterwerd tired second salute, IN
recognition of the courtesy OF the Minnesota By thls
tn,r tie Russia was well under way, the Only son
steamng beside her, at the distance Of f'W Feet
The baud played national aud popular a.rs, ceucIndlhg
the prOEr;l the vessel APPROACHED the NtrCNS
with the StaI-Spanglcd Banner 80 aud America Ibt
head liable on the port side of thp Russia reserved
or the imperial party, bat the Emperor declined any
further distinction in the arrangement or serving OF the
meals.