. Narrative of the expedition of an American squadron to the China seas and Japan. CuiuicU Creek, L.;iy ui llakud - :^- ^-t;- iy theixPEDITIO]^. CHAPTER XXIII. Visit from the authorities at Hakodadi.âTheir ignorance that a treaty had been made.âVisit to authori-ties, and explanation of affairs to tlie Japanese.âAnswer of tlie officials at Ilakodadi.âTheir friendli-ness and courtesy.âVisits and rambles of the Americans on shore.âHouses allotted for their tempo-rary accommodation.âDescription of Hakodadi.âResemblance to Gibraltar.âCleanliness of streets.âPavements and sewers.âDivision into distr
. Narrative of the expedition of an American squadron to the China seas and Japan. CuiuicU Creek, L.;iy ui llakud - :^- ^-t;- iy theixPEDITIO]^. CHAPTER XXIII. Visit from the authorities at Hakodadi.âTheir ignorance that a treaty had been made.âVisit to authori-ties, and explanation of affairs to tlie Japanese.âAnswer of tlie officials at Ilakodadi.âTheir friendli-ness and courtesy.âVisits and rambles of the Americans on shore.âHouses allotted for their tempo-rary accommodation.âDescription of Hakodadi.âResemblance to Gibraltar.âCleanliness of streets.âPavements and sewers.âDivision into districts under Ottonas.âPack horses used, no wheel car-riages.âTown very thriving.âBuildings described.âPreparations against fires in the city.âSkill ofcarpenters and house-joiners.âShops, their construction and goods.âCarvings in wood.âFurniture.âChairs and tables.âFashion in eating.âTea, how prepared, fire for boiling tlie kettle.âKitchens, sta-bles, and gardens.âFire-proof warehouses.âTraffic at the shops.âBuddhist temples.âGrave-yards.âPraying by machinery,âInscriptions on Tombs.â
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