The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-10-30

propose 10 adopt large scals with the Japanese
These isandcrs Of the East have for hundreds not
the rest ~ mankind and exhibited the utmost aversion
TO commercial international intercourse They
nothing for nobody want nothing st nobody and are
resolved TO have nothing 10 do with nobody II they
But Jonathan Is determined to make them
quainted with him for and by way of begin
ming he purposes to give them q regular good
beating Armed steamers to proceed to the
coast, and, demanding certain changes in the laws,
manners and ideas OF the Jspanese are TO proceed
forthwith open their fiery tbroats these demands
refused The Americans thus propose to do In fashion
other own, what has hitherto baied the efforts Of Eu
ropean nations The Portuguese and the Dutch succeed
ed in establishing factories Of the islands but
these fell prey 10 the Jealousy and pejudces of
the natives To England and Russia the Japanese mani
feet the most jealous repugnance the military operations
Of these the south and north being reckoned
nothing else than deep laid plan for the suhugaon OF
japan The United States therefore, really the ma
ton towards whom the Japanee most fayorably dis
posed and whom the task Of introducing that nmer
and besghted barbarians into the circle OF
civilization providentially to deyove We only
desire for part that the Yankees adopt for
this purpose OF which civilization needs to be ashamed
Compelling nation to trade with you by the sword Is
probably not quite bad converting it to Christianity
by the sword but they evidently sprung of the
fiery ZEAL and 1t Is In the joint name Of commerce and
religion apparently, that The American expedition is to
set sail for Japan.
The advantages Of opening Japan to the clvlizng in
fuepces Of commerce and intercourse manifest The
Japanese numerous race, nearly equal probably
to the population Of the American republic itself Their
islands fertile abound in mineral wealth. and
conveniently situated for trade. Gold, copper silver
sulphur and coal found In various parts OF the
country and the minerals of the are hardly
valuable than those Of the land Pearls aspers shells
Of every variety and precious tones bind with rich
and gteIpg girdie the inviting but hitherto prohibited
shores Of Japan Something handsome may evidently be
made out Of this California OF the bsrbarians Jonathan
It, and Is resolved to make the attempt The Japanese
report says faithful and honest than the Chinese
and other Asiatics and who, when set In
ton likely to enter into the spirit
progress But some Of these qualities must FORM in the
meantime, barrier to the OF the American
petition. The Japanese will probably not be quite
easily conquered as the Chinese IN the dsgracefu opium
war An American captain has amused his countrymen
lately with an account OF visit which he paid to Japan
in 1860. He conducted by invitation OF one Of the
governors into city which he computes at in
habitants amidst Of soldiers, and crowds Of people
with broader shoulders and heavier frames than the
Chnese-m of them decidedly ugly customers. The
conquest Of such population will require both skill and
force and the American expedition may yet open .
bloody chapter in the annals of our race
China.
THE MUTINEERS OF TIE ROBERT BOwNE-wHAr WILL
THE AMERICAN GOVERNMENT DO?
Our advices fro Hong Kong are to the 25th August
The Overland Friend If Chna Of Aug. a. says The
from China Of most interest to the general reader
latest advces the aspect Of affairs in the disturbed
rics rather favorable to the imperiass-the road
IN
turn but intelligence from the more remote province
OF Human, where Tienteh teh and the great body Of
insurgents are said to be, Is slow in arrival, and
We know little nothing Of what has been done
there since the capture Of the district city of Kong
In our last overland paper II stated that
venteen crminals bad been handed to the Chinese
government. convicted ut . court held board the
United states steamship Susquehanna, Of having been
principals In the murder OF Captain Bryson and others
and in the paca capture of the American ship Robert
Bovine. The principal evidence against these
that Of the American seamen but this the Canton
judges would take note of; consequently, the
cond trial only sufficient Chinese epidence could be obtained
bring the crime homo ho has receired of de-
conation accordingly The rest is said ,piH be back
10 Fokien. and released Whether the United States GO
vernmcn will be disposed TO sit quietly under this mode
OF dealing with violent outrage the persons and
perty Of Its citizens, remains to be seen.
The0trlcaIs In Europe.
0ldos, the celebrated concert singer died ia Vienna
the week before last.
Made Clauss the celebrated pianist leaves Paris for
st. Petersburg early in December
The theatres Of st. Petersburg have been allowed by
the authorities to bring ths celebrated play of the
Prophet heretofore prohibited
The Surrey theatre opened and new drama en-
titled the " Seasons I" brought out.
new three net comic opera CLANS Wacht by PasQue
has been well received in LEIPZIG
Aldridge the African Roscus is at present perform
in Germany and Switzerland.
The Lyceum theatre, London Is TO be opened Mon
day next, with two new pieces
MI. Worfell has left the Hay market and Joined tue
City Of London theatre where he appeared last week
Meyerbeer the celebrated composer is at Spa in such
bad health that he cannot make of the baths
brother Of Herr Formes the great basso ia n.
the Berlin Opera and intends visiting England during
next year upon an engagement.