The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-08-11
THE MONG0LIAN EMBASSY.
1RRTrdL or CHIN IiU PIv dND ms
SUITE ~ HIR1FORD.
Three Wagons Londcd with their wonderful
i."ggngc -Rcnn-ingt he Interviewed yung
Wing nnd the Educational Con, mission

Three Wagons Londcd win their wonderful
I"ggngc- Kcni-inWtobe Interviewed yunR
Wing nnd the Educational on,missIon
HARTFORD Aug. 10-Chin Lau Pin. the
Chinese Ambassador. arrived in this city from
Springfield at 10 this afternoon. He and his
rctinuc iillod Wagner car and when they had
descended. the nmbn--adorial man of business.
approaching the baggage master. opened "a saf-
ffon-colorcd lraihorn pouch and shook out lOl
brass checks upon the counter before that as-
tonishcd person. Tho baggage consisted Of
leather trunks wicker baskets glohular tea
cases with concal tops and rolls " stun dono
up in straw mating. and III took three oNpross
wagons to carry Il away. Az soon rs thov alightcd
the Ambassador and his attendants wore driven
to the house OF the Chinese Educational Com
mission. which il u capacious brick building.
got in ono 81 the prctticst noighborhoods in tho
city. yellow flag 81 the empire with black
dragon In the centre aud Il red bail Ia the left
upper corner noa,cd from tho cupola Of the
Commission In honor " the distinguished ar
rivals. In room ON one side Of the building
dinner was set out for the under secretaries
and all the minor attaches Of the Embassy
while In another room everything was
smoking and ready for Chin Lau
Pin and those nearest him in rank
Everything eaten in the Commission it
has been customary to prepare and scrve in
American fashion. with an eye to the education
Of the students in tho customs Of the country
and no change has been made in behalf Of the
Embassy. In fact the whole furnishing aud
habit OF the place il American and there Is
nothing Oriental about IT. save the Chinese
Themselves aud the wonderful luggage which
they have brought During tho after
noon many members Of the Embas-ay
wandered among the flowers Of the gar
den. They wore garments Of nowcrod silk
Loose blouscs. trousers tied at the ankle
| Hight sandal-lko shocs and skull caps. Some
carried umbrellas and others fans ul gn--amer
/ texture ana rnr" Workmanship. few wore
spcctaclcs oi bulk Ia burden The no-r which
| they surmo united. Tho Embassy will probably
| remnin hore for two or three weeks before pro-
| ccclin to Washington. They refuse also
/ mtriN Ia hU inter, lcwrd and their Impressions
opinions and intentions ARE kept a. clos rs
! the iuWnrds ~ the traditional clam. Chin luu
| Pin .iVed herr for two years ~ "A member Of the
! Elu'uti onnl Commission and several II his
| suhnrdinN'- are famihHr with tho country
The Chinese, cdunai ional legation. which
! - ln atDd iu Hartford. IL tn result Of luug
! Wings stntc- mar-hip and ia the long struggle
| that b.. had in Chiua before tho Imp' r'r CON
! helped hy chin Inu Pin In.io"l. Yuus Wing
! has often acknowledged that without the ep-
! ration int he received from chm Ian Pin
| tho PROJECT would never have ru'r"'d 81. The
| success 81 the liurtford educational PROJECT
| l.l in the establishment OF the Embassy az
| Ng-hn. nu,n or rather wis the inhr"n', that
| induced TIE Emperor and HE rnuu-rll1r- lual-
| b To- consent 90 ~ ostanl -hm.nt. lor blriin-
game nud III" nia~sad'rs mat ho brought
! from China tp Washington tw. MY ycHr- ueo
! hrsi suggested tho opening Of nternai onN
Wh.n imrineume was ia China. Yuur Wing
! hat Just returned There from Am'r "a. Ten "
Lal picked mp a bright li.,l, chimes youth ani
| iaken e. him Very kindly. The Int WIS
in"rIi- he talnc 4" me n;rl ,iat =. a mcr'h5y
n,"i nj Yaie Win credit four or Nv Venr- I,i"r
lila fl.tsH .aauts hf