The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-03-14


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Twenty-seven Days Later from Chi"n-Sm-
peror,s Proclamation about the Typhoons
Last Movements of the Brttish-Neports
Of Peace.
The shio Venice, Captain PERT, has arrived from
Canton whence she sailed on the 22i OF Nov, m
Der.
Oar las, dates from Whampoa, state that all were
ouet. and teas were regularly shipped.
Nngpo Chusan, and Annoy were also qaiet.
Money was very scarce, and Teas had declined.
There were reports current that the Emperor was
anxious fer settlement Of the difficulties.
tiers.
The nperor had been sorely troubled by the
OVERLOOKING Of the "incorrgible Yellow River, in
undatng extensive aad populous districts "STheEan-
peror has dsgraced the high officers who had charge
OF the embankmeni- md appointed other civil AID
military officers To make vigorous exertlons for the
immediate re pair OF the breaches.
InPEhIAL EDIcr.-Peking Gazette, I'll moon,
25 h day (Septembcr lOth). Received the fol-
lowing imperial edct
In his case Paoupang (the comprador) is the
criminal, who, in a confused, disorderly manuer
bough. opium for others-he acted as broker
And he intrigued with and bribed the linguists 70
get himself rec commended to the barbarian ships
moreover, he &C compauied keshen to Canton.
Now as according to the evidence before the
great officers OF the royal Kindred II Is proved ne
was united in friendly aud confidential intercourse
with the outs nations, the law is that he be ban
ished. therefore order that Paoupang be sent to
Ee and be delivered over as slave to the militia
nv and even on days oil goal dellVery, ne II not
10 be rcleascd*
Chaou +. xeyung, the chehecn of w eli heen, in
the province of Shantung, said that he 10 intimately
acquainted with Paoupany, and yet, Knowing that
he nj At
ton still he did not infict on him dismissal, but
still retained him in employment, and recon-
mended him 60 kashsnl Tor a ,ngu,si a 'auit
order Chaou Tszeyung to be Immediately de-
privcd of his official rank, and il is not necessary
again to refer him to the proper board for punish
ueut: if the said dismissed officer has left any
unfinished or undecided matters in his office,
order the fooyuen TO examine into and manage
them.
To Funpoo, the fooyuen Of Shanung, having list
ened to the recemm eadation Of Chaou Tsze Yung
that PaoupsBg should be appointed linguist TO the
barbarian ships: this is also unreasonable order
that he be delivered over 10 inc proper Doaro Ior
punishment Respect this.
THE TYpnooSs.-The following imperial ediet
has been received =
Yihshan and his colleagues have reported that
the ocean has been agitated by typhoons, and the
pubic Offices and landing places of the English
barbarians entirely destroyed, and one ship wreek.
ed.
Bv the report it is authenticated that on the 4th
day of the 9th moon (July 2lst) between the hours
OF 3 and B p. NJ. typhoon commenced which
forced the waves to mountains high, and At the
same time torrents Of rain descended. The large
and small barbarian vessels anchored in Tseensha-
keo 1.-THE Typa) sunk by the waves, and the
great and small flower boats belonging to native
traitors were either entirely destroyed or driven
out to sea Of those that have escaped, large and
small, the number exceeds forty. The masts Of all
the ships were carried away, and Of the barbarian
bandti and native traitors the number drowned sx-
ceeds calculation all the tents and mat sheds
blown away by the wind-none were saved. The
new built landing places were swept clean away,
and nothing left but an empty epace, and the sea
wascovsrea with floating corpses. Such is the
report.
|, the Emperor, having turned ever and looked
ut the rest feel most grateful for Heavens favors
entertain W holesome dread OF Heavens awful ma
iesty-[rejoce with trembling The cup OF the ini.
quiies Of tue said barbarians il full their disordery
and ILLEGAL conduct has destroyed the people long
and much have they travelled In unrighteeus paths
bat nj last they must bow their heads to Heavens
determination. All this has been accorded BY Sc
eret, silent inhuences-the intelligent Gods aid and
preteet in silenae. The murdcrous influences are
swept clean away, and the boundaries of ocean are
established in quiet. II is proper that we should
with sincerity burn Incense to offer up our righte-
Gus thoughts I order Yihshan and his collea CUES
to 70 in person to all the temples and reverently
noance my thanksgivings and on the 18th day OF
tho moon, 10 fast and sleep within the city and on
the - b day TO perform all the ceremonies in the
different temples further order the Taeehang.
king TO rcverently attend to all the preparations
Respect this. 7th mOon-5,h day august 2l.)
CAMros.-Th- Chinese are very busy in again
fottifving the city; and forts being erected
ON the bills at the back, from which in May last 1t
was commanded by British artillery. Ndpier's fort
is alss rebuilding and the passage Of the river has
been most efectualy choked up near Howquas
fort. There 10 only just space enough ON enc side
Of the river for Junks to pass through; The Man:
DARN boats are still hume rous near Napier's and
Howquas fort, and IL is said that number of stone
laden junks are kept IN readiness to be sunk when
ever the Eaglish should again threaten to pass up.
This manifest infraction Of the conditions Of the
trace is folio we'd by Resumption Of active hos
uties the part Of the English, a. Sir Henry Pot
finger in his Notice dated llth August thrs atencd
they would be, and although trade 10 proceeding
quietly at Canton, IL is carried naturally under
the apprehension OF interruption at distant pc.
Rod and hence the conditions upon which il exists
are highly unfavorable TO the foreign, and particu
larry British merchant The number Of ships now
at Whampea, will be seen from our shipping list,
40 considerable, and some Of them We bear are al
ready besinsisg to take in the new Tea Tine prices
for teas We mentioned fortnight since are main.
tascd al their high rates, namely 81 30 tacls for
Copgous at which there have been buyers, and q
eossiderab supply has already reached Cantsn,
said TO render the inland navigation difficult
The transactions in Cotton which mentioned
1.-THE same time, seem 60 have been chiefly on spe-
esls,os. we may Judge from the lac, Of INC dell,
ehsses thes o. ported I; the market now Is quiet,
nor eeuld the iases Of fortnight since be now OBJ
taeed All other imports, particularly Britisn
H.sufaeures, eaa only be realized at great loss.
CHvsas, CmsHar, NIsero-Progress Of the
second expedition up 10 the 18th Instant, has been
reported here, With he taking Of Chusan on the
let thishae on the 10Th, and Ningpo on the 18th.
Adverse winds, usual at this season OF the year,
prevented IT. more rapid prssress north and kept
the ship wndseand several dsys thus delay ing lis
orersticn,.
After taxing Chassn on the Let, several days were
spent, wsiting for the winds TO moderate. during
which time parties were sest out to see that no mi
hilary rsms~sd upon the island Oce party went
throaxh the vaiiies 20 stagkong, where the Colum-
biae and NeDs,is me them, and from whence ma
ny cf the soldiers, "a was aseertanea, had started
ssd pass-d toto sesou sas aou. From this last