The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-06
TRIP FROM NEW YORK.
Two Cruisers Conveyed the ENJOYS
to Oyster Bay.

New York, Aug. 5.-Baron Komura
and Minister Takahira, the two Japa-
nese peace ENJOYS, together with their
suites, embarked for Oyster Bay early
today for their. official presentation 10
President Roosevelt and their intro
duction by him TO Sergius witte and
Voys. The Japanese were the first to
start for Oyster Bay and, according
to the programme, Will be the first to
meet the president. u
The Japanese started on their jour
ney in an transformations manner. At
o'clock several carriages drew up In
front of the Waldorf-Astoria and at
taches of the hotel began to place the
hand baggage in them A $50 o'clock
Baron komura, Minister Takahira and
Consul General Uchida entered the
first carriage, A. Sat and w. III. DENT
son, legal adviser 10 the. Japanese en-
voys, and two OF the minor attaches
OF the suite occupying the second and
thir carriages, while the fourth was
filled with Japanese servants.
Embarked on the Tacoma.
The party drove TO the New York
Yacht club landing at the foot of East
Twenty-third street, arriving there at
s:45. fifteen minutes ahead of schedule
time. Commander Robert Evans, Jr.,
Of the naval yacht Sylph was at the
pier with three steam launches with
which to convey the party 70 the
United State cruiser Tacoma, which
was anchored in midstream Off the pier.
Baron KOmurs. Minister Takahira,
Consul General Uchida, NJ. Sato and
Mr.. Denison were taken off at the
launch, the remainder of the suite and
the servants following.
There was no demonstration at the
pier but the ambassadors salute of
1tnafARYa Hrad nv the Tacar1ass
as the first launch drew up alongside
the cruiser.
Russians on the Chattanooga.
The Russian peace pIenipotentiaries
left the st. Regis hotel about an hour
later than the start of the japanese
from the Waldorf-Astoria. Mr.. Witte,
Baron Rosen and Consul General Lody-
genslay, in an electric cab, headed the
procession to the yacht landing. Pro-
lessor F. De Martens and General YER
moleff followed in carriage. Several
members Of the ENJOYS suite did not
accompany them but proceeded direct
20 Portsmouth by train
The Russian party reached the land
ing at the foot of East Twenty third
when they were due. They were met
at the landing by the Russian Vice
Consul Ernst De Schilling and by As
sistant Secretary of State Pierce. M.
w lite ana Baron ttOSen entered tnt
first Of the launches to leave the land
ing for the Chattanooga and the re-
mainder OF the suite went in another.
Mr.. Pierce went out in a gig from the
Chattanooga.
When NJ Witte, followed inmedi-
ately by Baron Rosen, stepped aboard
the Chattanooga, an ambassadorial sa-
Lutte OF nineteen guns doomed out and
the cruiser weighed anchor immedt-
ately and started for Oyster Bay.
Cheered by Crowds.
Opposite TO the yacht landing is a
recreation pier, the sides OF which were
lined with curious persons when the
ENJOYS entered the launches. When
Nj. Witte and Baron Rosen came I'm
view Of this crowd a cheer went UP
and there was clapping OF hands and
waving of handkerchiefs. NJ. White and
Baron Rosen. as we'll as the other
members of the suite, lifted their hats
and smiled and bowed in reply TO the
cheering.
NJ. Naboukoff, OF the Russian foreign
Office, was asked today to give his
opinion as TO whether Russia would
make terms ceding any territory or
granting q general indemnity. He said;
"Of course you VIII understand I
speak without authority. but my per-
sonai impression is we shall not agree
to any ceSsion OF territory or any gem
erai indemnity"