Southern telegraph., 1837-06-06

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islor eantains a highly interesting account
of tho royal family Of the Celestial Empire,
I which, as we have not seen before, we
alridgo
Taoulwaug, ihs present emperor, aged
Sc, constitution ruined hyopiHm, has cles
ver young wlmln ho has raised 10 the
throne, and it is supposed ihsro win be
regency during the minority Of tho celestial
infhf.
KeenIaag. 10 i775, whilo visiting the
tom's Of his steccsslrs came near losing
his life by an inundltion, and i was runlor,
cd he was dead. The inirigues among the
greqt Officers At Peltin commenced imme-
diltely, but the 6rmness Of Akwei the pre-
mier, and the escape of tho emperor, nippod
them in the bud. DIring Keenlung's pro-
gres5 through Leasutung, whom be bad
reached Kenchao, ono of the liteFaii pro-
sen,od him a memlrial uOdes'ly requesting
him 10 name one ofhis sjns his SUCCESSOR,
as Kecnluny. he conieuded, was not legiti-
maie--Aisa an unfortunate soothslyer pre-
srmptnonsIly calculated that the reign OF
the dynasty Of KsoBllDg would be as long
as Caow's viz. $40 years.
The Emperor was incensed and justified
in the Pekin Gozette. Keenldng had
studied histnry--he deemed the nomination
of an heir as absurd as the partition Of the
empire among bis sons. Itrenders the heir
apparent proud and domino ering, and GRE
atos cringin1 courtiers-hence the success
s1r named Kanghe, had TO yield to Hung-
Ching. Kernlang therefore, secretly made
. Tue choice in his own mind, and each died,
till filally it fell on bis son, The vile Kcak.
ing
The present successor is doubtless nom
inqted, though unknown.
The present Emperor had recommeuded
himself, BY his noble defence If his imperi-
al f,ther, when he was attacked by assas-
sins
The presnt dynasty is Tar;er, and the
Qloon has an active Chinese party plotting
against the Emperor who is an easy mans
unequal to the task Of Government.
In the New York Evening Star Of the
9th. there is the following graphic picture
of the times;
Results ofhe present Pressure, and pRtS
lie opinion relating ticrcio.--ln general
terms We may say, that we scarcely open
an exchange paper that the leading article
is not devoted to the all-absorbing subject
tof tie money pressure, and Complaints Of
manufactures shut and laborers thrown out
Of employ, produced, it is almost univ iyersally
Iadmittcl, BY the violent and unconstitniion-
\ al Interference of the United States govern
mont with the currency Of tho country,
The mqnufactories in New England have
mlny of them have been shut up, even III
The granite State Of New Hampshire. Con-
/ necticut feels it severely, and Rb,de Island
and Massachusetts, as the factories at Fah
River, ,Patucket and Lowell testify. Maine,
another Of the faithfal States, is also grUan-
ing; for there are none to purchase their
timber and keep their 1000 saw mills ut
work. People are breaking in every dl-
rcction. The trouble lrus reached the
Green Mountains, and even tive Vermont
woDl growers will not sell at the present
reduced prices. The Keystone State feels
the disease to her hearts core. Her great
staple coal, has received deadly blow, and
their miners at PoitsvilIe, Much Chunk,
, &c are beginning to be dismissed by hum
, tlreds at time. The canal bOats are stops
ped, and no more coal can be sent, forihers
, is no mlney in our cities to purchase it,
!. S next winter will come scene OF sutfer-
ing among the pror, which we shudder to
! think Of. The New Orleans merchants,
/ cotton factors. and cotton planters through
4 olt the richest qulrter of the country arc
ruined. The country is flooded throughout
IT thoso Satos with the paper of bankrup
f. houses and tottering banks in which medl
um thcre begins To be a general want O
,r conf lenco rs there ia NJ specie blsis tor I
;. 10 rest upon--that having been rapaciouslI
i seized upon hy the Kitchen Cabinet, an
ii locked up, Heaven knows wirere-:pori
likely converted to their own purposes
y Here the distress il universll; and farmers
! mqnlfacturors, and merchants, are all IN
ii volvoi in the general havoc cllTsed Wy tht
j curse Of a wicked and despotic adninlsira
lion. The granl staples Of the co1nlryI
unn, tO9lcc icOdl, ptJV9lolS " at Ntuu1
i are sunk down to such l)w rates thtt the
,,] whoIe Of our property suff5r in propoftion-
as there is NJ money to buy with, anil pric'
! es arc too reduced 10 yield any profit ~ the
/ agriculturalists, planters and growers
) The N, o, True American makes out the
following list Of suspensions Of specie pay
re usonts, up to the 2Oth inst as far as heard
from
10 THE GOVERNMENT OF TUE UNITED STATES
III The Uaited StatoS Bank Of Psnnsylv'
aria.
10 Twelve Blnks in Bll;iwores
rs Sixteen b inks in New Orleans,
of All tic B,nlss IN Philadelphia.
-Four B,nks 1.-THE District II Columsias
4. Nine Banks in New Jersey.
I'll Fiisla Rinlcs in Clnnecficut
Three Bnlss in Rhode Island
All the Blnks in Mississippi.
I'll Three Banks in Teunessee,
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