New-York tribune., 1841-08-05

alike 10 inlnd -'AS'No
will be held Monday evening next the proceedings OF
which shall Our City numbers less than Four
Thousand Clerks OF DR. Goods Stores, a'eeF'aned
Monday evening" and We hail this movement as the De-
ginning OF substantial reform the cozon OF an s2-
portan, and generally worthy class OF citizens VINO must
in time become the Merchants Of City AID who ought
TO have tine to qualify themselves Tor the duties of their
prospective calling beyond the drudger OF the
ledger and counter.
10 Ann-street with its immediate vicinity is becoming
celebrated the great emporium Of Intellectual and Phy'i-
cal aliuen, the Western CONFERENCE.-The place where
be had the cheapest Newspapers worth reading and cheap
est Dinners worth eating il America Mr. BAssFoRD has
st contributed his sh.rc sustain its weearned fame By
opeaing new and admirable Eating House the cheapfor-
cash principle at No li9 Fulton and through the block
No Anrs,. Our friends will please give him call.
NJ The Commencement at BOREDOM College will take
pnce on the first Wednesday September Professor
Goodwin will pronounce Grafton before the Athenaum
Rev W o. B. Peabody, Of New Bedford that before the
Peucniua Society and Alden Bradford, Esq. of Boston
that before the Phi Beta Kappa Society.
~ Auoracy General Plat Of Michigan, has given it
his opinion that Bank Branch Bank in that State
NOW of legazed suspension.
FROM CHINA DinEcr.-The ship Akbar, Capt. Dumaresq
arrived his port yesterday in 100 days from Canton
whence she sailed on the 9th Of April She encountered
furious the 4th OF June Oft the Cape OF Good Hope
in which her er was broken by wave her foretopmast
saysa blown pieces nnd before another ler could be
shipped the ship lay thirty the trough of the
every making breach her, staviRg in her bull
warks, washing away her starboard quarter boat &c.
The Ereng star gives the following summary of Chi
Intelligence:
Immediately after the fall the Bogus forts the city of
Canton evacuated all who could afford leave taking
with them their families and property and when the Akbar
left and the business part of the suburbs
deserted shops closed and scarcely any TO DE On
the news the attack upon the Bosuc reaching PeHin the
Emperor ordered three Imperial Commissioners near
redtive proceed Canton, aud exteminate the Eng
fish swearing his cdct that both powers could stand,
one or the other conquer perish Keshen
erd The Capital be tried traitor for hav-
lng degraded himself much meet the Penpotentar
OF to listen to the cesson of Hong Kong. Two of the i'm
porian characters reached Canton in time to behold the
of the British and sign the truce and sanction
temporary trade.
Captain Elliot was Canton, protected by military
guard waiting the arrival of " lckshan, the Emperors
nephew who vas hourly expected and who would be
PEELED by force of necessity, sanction tho arrangements
made BY his colleagues Four menoiwa stationed in
the Macao passage above Canon three few miles below,
and SIX at Whampoa, where they will remain insure the
part of the local authorities. The other vessels at the
Bogue, Macao and Hong hong
Major General Sir Hugh Cough arrived the Cd of
March, of the land forces. Sir Cor
don Bremen was gone to Bengal for enrccments but
expected TO return the of June, when the fee,
would go North again make another demonstration upon
the capital Pckn.
The loss of the Chinese in the various engagements
estimated at $500 5000 and about 800 pieces OF
cannon The Chinese admiral kewang, fell in defence of
the Boguc forts did other mandarins of high rank
The captain of British transport arriving Chusan after
the surrender of that island the Chinese slain
landing The day after the fall of the Bosue forts rewards
we're or.d for the capture destruction of the British
ships: 100000 for lneoi-Latte ship. $4,000 for
steamer S5O0 600 for tile Admiral Captain Elliot taken
alive, and $50. 600 for either of their heads
Teas were high and The Hong merchants would
deal only for cash. and insisted being paid before the
Teas delivered 1t believed that the arrangement
for trade could long, and that the foreigners would be
again compelled to leave for Macao. large encampment
OF Chinese troops visible from the factories, little
distance from Canton, and the number daily increasing
Teas very in market having been kept
back and large quantities sen, away when the British
poachsd the city The current report on the 10th OF April
was that the Chinese Government had laid embargo
all boats, intending them for the conveyance OF troops
The Akbar left the following American vessels Whau-
poa Whale ships Ebcn Prebe, Lowell, Narragansctt.
Hamilton Splendid Oneida. hcnohaSset Sumatra. end brig
Argyle; baiduc Florida at Macao. Ship Leondas sailed
from Macao the 3lst March, and Horetie from Whan
poa the ls OF Apr-both vessels bound for Newly ork
Ii SAID that the different warllSe operations OF the Brit
since the taking of Chuenpee and ycockow have thnned
the ranks of Chinese soldiers by 5000 OF whom about
onerd may have lost their lives, but tbs other two-thr
have deserted.
The charges preferred by the Lieut. Governor of Canton
agans, Keshon eight in number Its said that keshcn
has been executed but the report needs confirmation
From the Canton Register, 30th March
Pepor: from the Board Of Pu1tShments.
On the 10Th OF the 2nd Moon, March 2) the criminal
board received the imperial will, follows:
Kesien the Governor General Of the Krang pro-
nces has trfed with the laws and brought in the ebelous
babarans his conduct involving the high crimes Of dccey
Ing and being traitor (te his prince and country
When the cxicrninators-hc deputcd great ministers
arrived Canton let them Immediately seize him their
seals and placed under control and examination all his fam
ily and nearest relatives.
Let the males be instantly forwarded the Capitol for
strict trial and they sentenced be delivered
the criminal board for punishment Those who have received
the wealth and good, of the rebeious baarans and