Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1879-06-17

SAN Francisco, June 15.-Arrlved-
Steamer City af TOXIC, from Hong Kong, UiG
Yokohama, with one thousand and twenty
Chinese passengers.
briefly visited Swsto May 18th, Annoy May
I4th, and Zooehow on May 18th. The de-
monstrations were unimportant, owing 10
their short stay. They arrived at Shanghai on
the United States ship Ashuelot May 4Ith,
and was received on the landing with unpre-
cedenteS manifestations of greeting IN the
presence of crowd composing almost the
entire foreign community and great mum berS
of Chinese An address was delivered on
behalf of the citizens, to which General
Grant responded with what many re-
gard as an address OF peculiar
he had known ten years ago what he had
lately learned, and that his experience IN
this part of the world would be of great interest
and possibly of great use Ia the future. The
procession proceeded to the residence OF the
United States consul, where Grant remains
while in Shanghai. The Volunteer rlte corps
detashed the horses from General Grant s car
rage and themselves drew the vehicle to its
destination. Several days were occupied
with the reception of foreign consuls and
Chinese disnitaries, among whom was the
Viceroy of Marking, who was sent from Pc
kin to bear the welcome of the central gov
eminent. General Grant will proceed IN the
Ashuelot to Choofoo, and probably to TENT
sin. The Richmond, however, arrived at
Hong Kong May 18Th, and was immediately
dispatched north for the service OF the party
if needed. 1t is now expected that the So
iourn in and about Pekin will occupy con-
siderable time, possibly till the beginning of
July, although, as heretofore, no definite an
nouncements have been made.
New government orders have been issued
for the strict enforcement OF the laws against
the growth of peoples and the use OF opium
by the official classes.
The leader of the AMMAN rebellion still
main tains his fortified position but makes 20
further advance.
YOKOHAMA, May 31.-From present indi-
cations General Grant is expected at Maya
sikh the first or second week of July, and
will be received there by a deputatlon OF high
japanese officials, including Yoshida, late
minister at Washington. A Japanese IRON
clad will be placed at the disposal o. the par
ty, if agreeable. Arrangements will be made
for visiting the battlehelds Of the late civil
war in Kinsin, the southern and western
islands of Japan. A part Of the journey to To-
kio will be made by land, and the party will
probably arrive August 1st. After the round
of entertainment under government auspices
IN the capital and vlciAity, General Grant Will
visit Yokohama, and accept the hospltalitles
of the United States consul-general and 9TH
ers.
Japan continues to exercise frmness with
regard to Rjnkivan's ex-kiDg, so-called, who
is required to come to Toxic without further
delay, the plea of protracted illness not be-
ing recognized. In consequence of the re-
port, party of Rinkivans have gone secretly
to China to urge active interposihon. The
Japanese consuls in China have received or
ders to arrest all such, and send them to be
dealt with In Japan. Meanwhile vigorous
measures of improvement will be Instituted
in the schools established.
The harbor of Nafa is being protected. a
lighthouse has been erected and steam com
munlcation with Japan largely increased;
also telegraphs projected.
United States Minister Bingham, who re-
turned from America May 21st and resumed
the duties of his Office, was received by the
mikado May 9th.
Eisendaher, the German minister, returned,
after an absence of twelve month, May 23d
Negotiations for treaty revision are pro
crossing cautiously with most of the Euro
pean diplomatic agents.
Prince Henry, second son of the crown
prince of Germany, arrived at Yokohama
May 23o, and took up his residence at the
imperial summer palace n Toxic May 18th
He was received the next day by the mikado
to whom, on behalf of the emperor of Ger
many, he presented the order of the Blacl
| Eagle. He was entertained with great stump
| tuousness by the Japanese government.
Two discharged police officers, detected
| last year In a conspiracy to assasslnate iva
! kara, second minister under Thorne, have
been sentenced to five years Imprisonment.
A large qurntlty of Japanese exhibits fol-
| the Sydney, Australia, exposition, were dis
| patched hence May 23d.