Virginia statesman. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1828-1829, 1829-05-23
From the Ne1O York Euenng Posi-
LATEST FROM CHINA.

LATEST FROM CHINA.
By the Ship Tartar, we have received
from our correspondent in China, the Can
ton Register of Jan. Sd, q days later ihai
the previous dates.
Terrible Hurricane at JdpGa.--lnfr.
nation at Japan, received by way Of Pc
kin, states that on the night of the Hh q
September terrible hurricane, such as b
the recollection of the japanese never bal
been experienced before occurred IN be
bay of Nangasooki, by which the creates
part of the town of that name, and the b.
land of Decima, were destroyed. 10 DE-
bay of Nangasocki alone, upwards ofseya
hundred people lost their lives. The NJ,
therlands ship Coauebs Huffman Captain
do Tong, was thrown on shore, with loss
Of mizenmast, iib-boom and other coasId-
cradle damage On the 18th October,
when this account came away she had ld
got aaoat. Hopes were entertained, bow
ever, Of getting her of next spring hd'.
Neither among the ships crew nor tho gea-
tIemen Of the Dutch Factory, were an
lives lost
Proclamation 0fhe GOrernor Of CaHi'
His Excelency the Governor Of Canloa,
on receiving "a few days previous on ihe%
of January, the seals Of the office, Of roo
yuen (soother of the people, issued pro-
clamation of which the following san ca
tract:
"For the eyes and cars Of one to ell''s
to the thirteen Foo districts and three C''s
departments, which reach to the d'llH
divisions Of the province, is more ll'l
constant care, from morning to evening
can effect Beside, Canton province con-
sists of hills and rivers blended togelTr'
and borders on foreign countne' y
govern according to circumstances, y
quires different measures from those a'oe
ed in other provinces. When the pup.
morals are bad it is a question Dy sD,'
means to reform them. When the n's
of collecting the land tax is not Pere
good, it is question how to discTiHln'a.
When the powerful and violent IncsIs
acting irregularly, it is a question 10.
alter dispositions. When thieves an s,..
uers abound, how to repress them. W..
guard.houses for the military Pa'Ioe Y
land or water are required, where . ~ =.
them. When the poor and weak na'. i
ly dead wall before them, ho| % =.
them again from their withenns u',~ ,,..
Further, the public schools are 'ne Ds 7,
ries of talent; sincere and strenuous sI ~.
should be able to stimulate then. 4,
cations are the cause Of mlscnN' = 4
people; they require intense alsl'D. ~
settle them Justly. It Is a q'e'uyl-. 49,,
what are the best means for SIREN -
fences and embankments-hOH oao w y.
may be prevented from digging D..
timely in quarries or mines. ~
supports the government, az" ,.',,l
ton how to prevent the deialeauo'n ~
in reference to superiors; without ~ .l....
the merchants who are 10 The lows. owe. u.
In providing against famine bow 7 u
to be made cheap, without injury y. :.
farmer, or dear without distressing ~
pie. ,..a
The management ofihese ailalls 5Ibe
recently come into my hands, anu lasl
seech advice as thirsty man zoe, .s s
All of YOU who hold Offices unoei n
ment and on whom is cast The calI sl,sn.
people, and the safety ofthe lmPer.l1, n rrss
ifyou have heretofore been attentive va d
have information. 1t is hereby ll, :ssot,..
cumbent on you to write more per- , - m,y
" your opinions, that may select zee. . ~
be convenient. You must ann az q s' e be
tons which shall be for the bs ,I os .
government, and the lives oil 'nV ~ =; %
Thus YOU Viii avoid turning your D''-"