Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1841-10-29

:, the f,rcrn factories, in the vicinity OF ~hch' In
G,"i The Americans, who had been taken pr'sn"el
two days before, eSad'i"cu y 's'e
,rba sr;nr was continued until about l. o. wiz,
i'm suburbs vere on lire in several places, any ~
all The batteries shore IN possession o V
b. The English Canton Gencra
f,,, 49, landn.T his troops, 1-UO men, a. '''s -,
III. h.iubs IN the rear Of lie CITY, ahu o I'LL. Il
If the 93.l he commenced oPe' Than tina,
,he DAYS work are not yet known "''".' Cur h.t
.,, 'L,ss ofsomr forty killed aud "ouhneu' ~.
"'t' :" 80 ,Ian from the Chinese, and grea, nu"
,e'es M;csrs and soldiers killed and me hes"'s
,omn.ndiuu the city taken, and The Df'''s' ~
trrncIt d upon tleih' ~, occasion is various :
~, la. of the Chinese On ih's oc'"so - nnn mon
:, = IN 5nau and as hgii rs io'o' ~
find 10 their cost ana extreme uiS"
ana i. .iv are unable TO cope with European 'fo'Ps
-, .ar - they have before proved themselves "
,.. H. encounters with British i"fces shoa'' 49,,
/ On the 26,h the vessels Of wal VERY md
and drs,royinr the few remains Of opposition anu
,"s ""a oandans called on Captain Eliot WIN
If ,ruce TO negotiate for the preservation oil the
city. r. action a,J neuotialion
~, ia The morning of the 9th, when 1t was sa'u ~,
Ind capitu!aed and offered very large sum 81
money for the ransom vi ''ie '"y "
would then be saved ~,
a.. ars without late intelligence from India. ou'
(mod,re Bremen is daily expected on III lle steamer
Queen 10 resume the command OF the naval iorces'
,nJ Il s understood that reinforcement OF eight regl'
.,,s .boul G. 800 men, is now on the way 10 ohiid
from India -, MN
The next adviccs from China will be looked Tor win
treat anxiety to learn the result Of ihs snngnnarS bu
sness We greatly fear that i i but the opening %
more dreat:u! scenes.
In reference to The tea trade, letter received by
bouss in this city SAYS, ave enclose report Of HE
c,rco or The Narranansrt by which you viii see ihal
IN. Total export since lst July last year, IS only ouo
chests We doubt il the adng o.! the American ships
# Whanpoa will be completed without much delay
and viewing the and prospect OF foreign relations
y,h China in whatever light We may still we look
man i rs almost certain that high prices for teas
mus and viii rule III Europe and America during The
ensuing year or two
Tv,,,y DAY. LATER FROM C,SroS.--Thc ship
y,-Ta,,,nsctt, which brought the news from Canton
nnil,sLed b. us Yesterday, says The y !. Posp had
Io intelligence from Canton, twenty days later taan
VAS oiyen il The morning papers OF yesterday, hnt no.
bodv made t, discovery until appeared III Tie br 5oh
len Daily Nc:ss. The Narragansett WAS oseriakem
| :, sur.er Lv the British ship Island Qncen, which lei
! Canton IN the ooh OF June The following lniell
renee was furnished by her 10 one OF the passengers
| ille Narragansctl: ,,
.prcvin,s 10 The Narragansett leaving Whumpoa
the Chinese had agreed To pay SIX millions dollars as
Tor the civ 81 1dHluH- oHe iho' - "''S'
hrnr deLy ered on board Her Majesty : ship iiyacin,h
on the 9TH Nav On tie Isl June, before she lett M
Macao Roads news received thai lighting ha'
AGAIN taken place with newly arrived troops an'
that few foreigners who had returned TO look ate
some Of their property, were hslh oDHseu y e''
Their boats
Annexed are a few extracts from the Canton ffess
Of the 18th and 10Th June:
arranrrmrnls made between II NJ. Plenipotentiar.
aud the three Imperial Commissioners
Isl That all the troops, except those Of the province
oui, The city within SIX days, and proceed Sixty i'lrs
pa. Six millions be paid ransom for The city
within one week, commencing 2'th May. One mn
lion to be paid before sunset Of that day II the "ho'
sum is not paid within seven days, 10 be increased
seven millions; no; paid within twenty days, 10 &c III
creased 10 nine millions.
When the hole sum is paid, then the British iorc"
II proceed outside Of the Bcgue, ana al inc lof'i"e'
paces on the river to be restored but mol 10 DC IL