The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-08-27
Turkey.
TREMENDOUS COMPLICATIONS - POLITICAL MOVE
MENTs, ETC.

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Series on the Mamsra river in Macedonia the 10th
Of July. which destroyed Is churches NOSE uss ~
khans, 10 Schools and other buildings amounting in all
to three tousand We sorry to learn that the ndi-
Greeks will be the greatest sufferers by this awful
The two new Hospodars Of Moldavia and wallacha
have had their solemn audience Of the Grand Vzisr in
which he them with the forms Of their
latiop, swords Of honor decorations SC Speeches. re-
plete with Turkish com pments were made on both
sides and both parties seemed mutually pleased The
foreign ambas have their visits
| of ceremony to the two princes. The first who
waited upon them Sir stratford Canning the British
| an bassador.
Intelligence bad been received at Smyrna on the Esd
ut, from Alexandria that fearful ire, which took
place there, will occasion the State loss Of 40 900
Abbas Pachs Is still at Cairo, whittier his mother
| lately returned frem Constaptinople.
The Of Mehemet Ali who is perhaps, already
dead, since he dangerously i'll when the post quit
ted together with the sons of Ibrahm facha at
Cairo. They the best hostages for Abbas Pacha
| Cape or Good Hope.
TIE EXCITEMENT AGAINST THE BRITISH GOVERN
MENT.
Our advices from Cape Town to the 10th Of June
Both provinces Of the colony continued in a state
OF the greatest excitement on account OF the deter
alton of the home gov ernm emit to import convicts
notwithstanding the energetic declaration that had
been made against it by all grades of society Meet
ipeg continue TO be held at which strong resoIntions
were adopted not to give them arrival;
and what Is not little curious public subscription
had been opened, to indemnity the governor II he
he refuse to allow them land The colonial press
is exceedingly bitter upon the subject aud the dispo-
| lowest class Of settlers.
| Very late accounts have been received from Natal
from cape Town. and the prospects Of that settle
mept exceedingly suspicious 1t will be gratifying
to the relatives and friends Of the emgrAnts that
out by the Wapderer to learn that that vessel had
rived in sixty days and had landed her
all we'll The Lalla Rookh another emigrant ship, had
also arrived but when the latest left, the
passengers had not been landed.
Affairs in the Chinese Empire-yinguIar
State of Things
four advices from China Caton) are to the 25th Of
From the Psking Gazette
From statement Of Endorsements, it would appear
that the money aecruing from fines Is paid the
Beard Of the Princes to be expended the silk
factories Of soe-show These are very large establish
ments, whore thousands Of persons daily employed
in administering to the wants Of the court by
featuring most elegant stus Of which argqe uantios
forwarded from that place and from Hang ohoo to
Pskipg tribute the Of the imperial household
and its numerous dependents and for to the
but the stores hand immense and the loss from
eolors fading BY the goods being kept too long
great Some Of the silks magnificent, and mimi
| table both regards quality and Iustre.
Other countries contract loans to supply any dea-
cheney in the revenue but the Chinese standardization
lives by sIpedients. As an instance, We quote the
raising Of money for casting gums destined for the
pnvy oneeh me puDo treasury was empty ana
from patriotic gifts collected about 100000 taels for
which sum good many guns can be made The most
advantageous plan wouls be to buy them from foreign
srs, but government prefers It's own manufacture.
The Emperor is satisfied with the ofcial state
ments made in regard TO the embezzsment of the
funds granted tor constructing the dykes Of the Yellow
river bat has ordered the inquire on
the tpot to the public opinion the subject, and
they trying BY every in their power to col
| lect authentic Information.
| As kiantchoo mandarin, whose father had held an
once at the treasury when mions Of aeis
eiandsstinsiy distracted, had to pay hs share Of the io.
Being unable TO collect the sum, he was put In prison,
where ne died His then required pay for
their father but they heldn official situstons and
had personal property the Emperor generously re-
mtted the claim Six years only have elapsed since
tho robbery WAS committed and great portion Of the
loss has already been made up by dint OF
Of justice chiefly against persons whs had share in
the plumber The system % resPen''ei"iy !" Cana e.
| tends TO children and chftdren's children.
Lin tsish-seu has brought the notice Of his
reign officer entrusted with the copper Mines whose
State He slss reported officer entrusted With the
working Of the falt pits as having distinguished him.
self very much by Increasing the revenue The taline
matter had becom muddy and valusless before he
tered Office, but he expended 1856 $50 taes In i'm
| proving the works; and without contracting debt,
managed within hve to remit e3s 900 tsels to the
treasury He moreover prevailed upon the salt manu-
facturers to subscribe 600 taes In patriotic gifts
All this done under the greatest disadvantages the
wood for boiling the brine being very scarce In the
neshborhood, and the water giving very little sait
when svaporated Such energetic conduct 10 consider
ed worthy of the salt inspector has
| therefore been promoted. Lin 10 thus evidently de-
srous Of promoting the interests Of deserving FUNSTON
| aries. AtCauton, he knew how to make judicious
| choice amongst tho Mandarins, aud kept . book to
which be often referred for the purpose OF calling to
According made by the governor Of Chile
province 1880 government hters despatched in
chartered the people being l2s6; with total
penditure OF 81 100 900 cash. In 1s46 there
quired 1850 public and 800 hired lighters, and
pditure los 900 600 cash From this may infer
the magnitude VI transport and the difficulties which
The inundatsn which lately happened in Chile was
fortunately counteacted BY the exertions Of the
hish authorities and the Inhabitants nov no longer
suffer from the consequences We trust this will also
| be tbs Gaze In ether places.
The Lieute Rant Governor Of Kvnnzse reported hav-
| Ing received . communication from AMMAN, stating
that tribute bearer will be despatched to Heking
next year. The Emperor remarks that AMMAN having
for long time ranked amongst the countermnous tn
| butary kipgdoms. ought when the proper period ar
rv be permitted to send Its envoy to the frontiers
10 evinoe the sincerity Of ito homage The function
| asy nav therefore appear at court In the seventh
| we NAV here remark that the intercourse between
| Chra and AMMAN has Of late been very intimate.
Trevtre, the king Who died last year. sedulousy cut
waited good understanding with the celestial empire,
frequently sent bis officers TO the frontiers TO rem
der obeisanoe to the msndarips In his name. lie en-
coursged Chinese literature and sndeavored to reduce
grandfather had introduced according TO the model OF
the French, aud With their aid. In this retrograds
movement he has been faithfully followed by lis son
Who like true vsssa scarcely suffered the eyes Of his
father to close before despatchiDg messenger TO an
nounce his decesse, and beg his investure and
mandarin vas coon Afterwards directed to install she
yoppg monarch In all his dsnities and assure him OF
the imperial appreciation Of his secession tribute
bearer forthwith proceeded to Pekng and rendered In
the name Of his master. entire submission This vas
gacoutly received and the court treated tho humble
supplsnt With greater confederation than on former
occasions. This very probably led TO the proposed
| second embassy.
10 10 very extraordinary that country like Cochin
China, whilst 80 openly acknowledging the supremacy
Of China does not follow s recent policy in regard 10
trade, and foreign intercourse In general The former
has been reduced to the moet limits, and even
the thpese merchants now far more restricted IN
their dealings than at any previous period No for
een vesses at present repair to Of the harbors
aud the Chinese merchants few In NUMBER, who IN
the face OF ertortop and dibaculties can make the
! voyage pay. General poverty and distrust are the
consequences Of this system which sooner or later must
cure itself The measures Of the government are de-
spoto In the highest degree far more so than 10 china;
the great q the people being the sers OF the
depot great OF the at bis disposal
AZ the right Of possession h vested In single tndi-
vidusl the people must necessarily be wretchsd and
fotorn with the exception Of the lev Who can obtain
| the Jrecsrious favor Of the proprietor.
| The expenditure Of the lie government appears to
| be the incresfe instead Of diminishing About
| 1900 tsels seain demanded from ksn-suh nor
can be expected that the drain Of silver will cease so
loIg IS - large . force require 10 be Kept there
hcn.sse, one Of the Oldest companions OF the I'm.