The Washington herald., 1907-04-26
DIPLOMATIC PARTY ABOARD.
Newport News, with Distinguished
Passengers, Sails for jamestown.

Nevporf News, with distinguished
Passengers, Sails for Jamestown
When the big. white Newport News
weighed anchor yesterday afternoon and
started. with flying Dennants and hoaTse
siren. toward jamestown, its broad decks
carried one Of the most distinguished
gatherings Of passengers that ever sailed
from Washington Harb0r Grouped on
the steamer. as she churned her way TO
the lower Potomac, leaving a wide path
way IN her wake. were representative
from almost every country on the globe
sailing 20 witness feat of American
energy and productiveuess, and sailing
under the broad stars and Stripes,
which fioated high from the stern OF the
vessel.
Not until the mist Of the lower river
mazed the boat did the knot OF gaily
gowned women on the steamer cease "av-
ing their handkerchiefs TO the small party
that stood on the docks end 10 see them
of.
Easily distinguishable on the deck was
the blue-silk costume Of the Chinese Min
ister Sir Chentung L.ang-Cheng5 who.
with his charge daffaires. took a seat
directly on the stern of the boat and
seemed greatly to enjoy the prospects
of the trip.
Alone for time. Ambassador Bryce
surveyed the Virginia fields with giant
field glasses, but he was soon surrounded
by q party which forced him TO share his
good fortune, and gave him time 20 stool
up and down the deck with Secretary
Cortelyou. who had replaced his high
hat for a natty little cap, and looked the
able seaman.
on the lower deck Assistant Secre-
tary of the Treasury Edwards received
the guests from iong before 4 o'clock
until the boat left at G. and when the
propellers began TO move he was glad
to sink into "A chair and wave a feeble
farewell 10 the receding shores.
Then. too. there was the Japanese
| Ambassador and Viscountess Aoki
/ both CARRIED in the most approved
American fashion and both seemingly
prepared 20 enjoy the trip to the ut
most
Seated on deck chairs and on thu
rail. the younger members of the party
had already begun 10 separate into
groups as the big steamer pulled
away. and there were many inquire.
/ made OF the gallant captain OF the ex
/ petition AS 10 whether there would b'
/ moonlight
! slowed far down in the hold lay
most important part of the trip, Tn,
delicacies which are 10 tempt the pal
ates of the travellers several times be
fore they return 20 Washington OF
/ Saturday afternoon at . o'clock. Wagon
/ load after wagOn-l0ad. which drove az
20 the boat and was loaded aboard, eX
/ cited much wonderment among thu
curious crowd who watched the de
parture. as to how so much could pos
/ sibly be eaten.
As the last glimpse of the steame
came from the bend, one interested
man who had watched the equipase
drive I'D and who had seen the Who'll
proceedings. observed: They're hav
ing a good time And that seemed &
express Il. The party was composed a
follows:
The italian Ambassador. Baron Edmondo May
des planches dean Of the diplomatic corps, an
Baroness Mayor des Pianches
The Austro- II uuEaIIan Ambassador, Baron Her
Ealmuller l0n Henge1ar. pIiTy connciior and baIoi
css Recognizable.
The French Ambassador N. J. ]. Jusserand. an
Nine JussgraDd.
Count Herman von Observation-Disclosures. com
selor and 6Tst secretary Of the German embss'
/ and Sta charge 'afaiTes ia The absence o. Balq
ssaruburg who recently sailed for Germany
This brazilian Ambassador Sr Joaquin NaoEc
Z and Nine. NlbuCu
The Russian Ambassador Baron Rosen, ma-t
Of the imperial court. and Baroness Rosen an
Baroness Elizabeth Rosen.
The japanese Ambassador Niscount Siuzo Aok
I ard NisCountess Aoki.
Tie Mexican Ambassador. Senior Don Enrique
Creal. and SenoEa bona Angela Telrazas CreeL
The British Ambassados, Hon. James Bryce. an
Ms Bryce.
Ihe Danish Minister Ar Constantin Brun.
The Haitian Minister. Mr.. J. y Leger, and Mn
Leger.
The Costa Riean Minister. Senor Don JoaQu
Bernardo CalTo, Sonora Dona Maria de CalEo al
Sen0rita Maria Augusta Calyo,
The NicaragHn Minister. Senior Don Luis
. Corea and Sonora de CoIea.
The Belgian Minister, Baron Moncheur. al
z Baroness MoEcheUr.
The siamese charge d'aHaires. Phra Ratanayapt
I In the absence ef Prince NaIahaIa the Shame
Minister
The Chilean charge d'aRahes. senior Don AIher
Yoacham in the absence of senior Walker MARITIME
the Chilean Minister
The Cuban Minister, Senior Don Gonz2io
Quesads and Sonora Quesada.
TIE Chinese Minister, Sir Ohentuug LANG men
The Netherlands Minister. Alr- SWiuderen-
The Bolivian Minister Senior Don lsnaclo c.
doron Sonora de Calderen. aud Senorita Elc
The Panaaan Minister. senior Don J. Domin
de Obaldia, and Sonora bona Josefa J0vane
( 0baldla-
Tle Persian Minister. Gen. Morteza Khan.
The Swiss Minister Mr.. Leo Nogel.
The Argentine Minister senor Don EpifaI
puFtela and Sonora de Portels
The Peruvian Minister. Air. Felipe Paldo a
I Mime. de paIdo.
The NorucGian Minister SIr. c. Haugc. a
Mrc. Hauge.
senor Don Esteban Felipe Carlo the attache
charge Of the Ecuadorean legation. his wife, a
I tllfes daughters.
The newly presented Minister from Salvador a
| Honduras. Senior FFedeIc9 Meii3.
The Colombian Minister, SenuT Don EnriQ
Cortez- and Scnca de C0Ftez-
The UmgBayau Minister. Dr Luis Melian LAIN
Sonora CaTavia de Aieian Lafinur, senlrita IN
eEeia Meliaa Lafiaur. and Senorita Celia 3Iel
LaAnu-.
The Spanish Minister, senior Doa Ramon Pins
TIE Guatemalan Minister Sorar Dr. Don L
Toledo HeTrarte. and Sonora dc Toledo HeHaTte.
The Swedish charge daifsises al interim.
A. Ekengen.
The Turkish Minister. Chekih Be-.
TIE Dominican Minister, .seIor Don Emilio
- JoabCri.