New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-09-10
From, China Direct.

The Clarendon Capt Stoddard, arrived yestsT-
day, sailed from Canton april sd, and brings tfong
Kong papers to the 10th. Our news by the British
steamer was TO the lst May: but the CorliIerciei
extracts .ew items from lis files, which we copy
The Clarendon reports The return OF the United
States ship Brandy.i from Manila She was
anchored at Whampoa, and tie Commodore had
gone M TO the civ.
Sir Henry Pot.inger has published long cores
pondence between himself and CHING, the acung
Governor % KvcntunE ttenionl. on the subject OF
violations o; The treaiy ny certain gIshmeTchaps,
who haderecte buildings a, Namoa- on the frontier
Of Fokeen, and beyond the limits within which
foreigners are persuitIet 10 establish ttem=e!ves-
Ching calls upon Sir Henry 10 severely restrain
these nterloptrs. Sir Iicrrv replies that they are
subject 10 the operation o; Chinese authority and
advises Ching 10 take measures for their removal
promising 10 cooperate by issuing proclamation
on the subject WIKI ali winch CHING declares
himself satisfied.
Before the eyenifr peace OF 1912, all he!e;ics,
and especially the Roslnn Catholics, were treated
with great cruelty bv the Chinese Government,
whenever any case vas brought forward before the
local tribunals. Mich OF this fury however has
lately abaIsd, and IN q recent occasion wheh =
teacher was cited beDre the mandarIDs 10 undergo
the customary doom he acquitted b. express
orders from the court
From the Hon. Kong Register. siarch 20
From Canton We Ielrn that workmen were en-
pIoyed in taking dow, the clock lover and oiHeT
remains OF the facorss, and clearing away the rub
bish preparatory 20 commencing new bnhoin@s on
the same site.
The English community al Macao are now gene
rallv on the move preparing for coming over 10
Hong Kong The fcus OF Jardine. Matheson -
Co. Fletcher, LaTki.is & Co and Turner & Go.
have already arrived, and it is understood Others
will follow az soon as their buildings here are tit 10
be Inhabited.
From the Hons Kong Register. April
The Omega, from Chusan March 9Th, reports
ihain gong OUT OF the harbor the schooner Lepnyf
had cot on ledge al rocks and mad oiiged. ne
boats OF II VI. =. Cumhrian aud The steamer hirdusa
and long boat Of the Vixen schooner were sent 10
their assistance and in the act Of towing of, the
tackle which listed her 10 the shore was accidert-
ally let 20 TOO and she Immediately tell over
on her brosd<ide and filled; the rush OF water down
her hnt:hes was so sudden that one man was unior-
iunately drowned. ard another only saved by cut
ting away part OF The deck 10 get him out. OF The
whole cargo onl; sixty chests have been saved I'M
damaged, the rest having been completely under
water. The vessel has been recovered aud repaired
and was taking in the damaged drug 10 return TO
Macao with IT, when the Omega lett
From the Canton Press. March @
p Letters from Bataviu. of 6,h February, mention
that there had been serious disturbance al Balil
6aGO0g, OF winch al pHItlCulu'S Ilau w. i'"''.
that port; bat that the gen,leme7 belonging 10 the
Nlaatschappy's establishment there had been muir
dered by the natives, was. regret TO learn, be
yond doubt Mr.. Langc ol the hrm OF J. Burd N
Col was said 10 be sale The Dutch Government,
Immediately on receiving this account, prepared an
expedition and steamer with BOO men On board
left Batavia for Bali on the 9th Of February, and
was TO he Joined bv farther force at Socrabuyn.
Ii seems that hitherto the native princes OF the
island OF Bali have been excessively jealous OF The
Dutch Government, not even permitting the resi-
d-nce there of their ageuts until atterly they ap-
ueared hs commercial agents for the Nlaaitschappy.
Some time ago Dutch Government agent lost ms
life there under very suspicious circumstances and
MS bones, it is reported, were atterward Paraded
about the place in triumph The Dutch, j! is sup
posed will now exact vengeance for this and the re-
cent misdeeds. and probably take The island INTO
their own hands. That they may accomplish this
at first, is little doubtful. but 10 hold the country
may be mere difficult, the natives apparently caring
az little for their own lives as for those OF their
enemies.