New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-04-17
Later from China.

The ship Rainbow Capt Land, arrived yester-
day from Canton bringing papers TO the 2ls January
Tue Rainbow left New York on the let OF octobar and
brings an account OF her srrivs out to China she
has been sbsen, ouy ak months and sixteen days-msk
ing voyage sud home unprecedented We are in
ieb,ed 10 The Commercial Advertiser for The following
synopsis OF the news
The Rainbow has on board letter bags from the Uni
ted States squadron in the Chinese waters and also brings
ou, the the ratified treaty between the United States and
China
The following passengers came here in the Rainbow
Dr. A Anderson child and Two servants; Dr. l. = Pep
per Miss Martha H. Richie Master y. A Richie; Mr
Henry Brown. .
The following ships all sailed ten days prevou. to
the Rainbow Cohots Marshall; Leland Sseuington
Henry, Skerry; Eliza Ann Very Grafton, Aooott-alI
for Newly ork
LEI, in port-Geneva. Drinker; Chill Not: Zurich
Steele Carthage Knspp; Congress. Loo Choo, and
Glyde Also L. ). ships Columbus and sinceunes.
The Friend OF January IL says that letter from Cen
too dated the 18th brought information thai chop had
been issued announcing That the city would be opened
foreigners the decentralization money paid and Gnu
ton evacuated 10y the BIi.ishl immediately
This appears 10 have caused great excitement among
the lower orders Of the Chinese snd for three days
pEehenson felt for the safety OF the creisn factories
bu: the exasper4ou had passed OF on The 2lst large
force Tarsrs had been marched Into The city 20 Keep
order II feared thai there would be Sc
rou. disturbances when the gses shord DC opened 10
foreigners
The steamer Pluto anchored on the factories tof
their protection.
The ladies' had been cent TO wtamPos- and the genie
men kept themselves armed
the u : ships Columbus and Vtrcennes were or
iered Up from Bogue, ard anchored nesr Canton
as possible TIE Briish ships Ds3=us and Hazard also
were up from Hong Kong.
4 Chinese contractor 70. pubic buildings az Hosg
houg-s very respectable nan-had committed suicide.
leaving paper in which be assigned tie unfsr
treatment by Hong Kong authorities in reference 10
ais contract. This bad caused much excitement
Al qne; II Csnton when ths ahi2 lefI- All Inc
ditEenlues arising from opposition lhe par, Of the
people of Canton aai vicinity the admission Of 10
reianer- into the city and The privilege OK moving abou
L Ice neigh5orhood, which had threatened dis
turbsnce. hsd been got over.
The British authorities having ceased 10 insist upcl
the inediate fuisn: OF that part OF the treaty, ihs
excitement, aoag the people had subsited and WAS
confidently expected New iesr would psss quietly
Tha hostility 10 foreigners however, s; great
Peli them 70 ents: the sacred precincts OF Canton,
and the local government had been compelled with
jrax the proclamation which had been issued giving
than the privilege 20 DO
Threats of resisting By force any attempt TO pass the
ely gates had been posted up 81 round the foreign fac
tories and streets IL the nsghborhood.
Should any such R:te1p, be INSIDE By private indi-
rduss of formal the city insisted upon BY
the British authorities it generally supposed would
Lad 70 serious Disturbances and probably bring
hos;itics between the British snt Chinese.
4: Sbsnsts and tie o,her ports generally al Eas quiet
sad friendly.