New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-06-22

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that We are compelled to reject the latter eutrslv
the CHER hand the rumors afoai change vita even -
can only give you what is said on both sdes wa.
youching for the correctness Of any statement e,.
that Of Nanking being beseged and sorely presl Ill
Lot already taken.
The authorities Of this place al trst denied tx A.
rebels bad advanced upon the Imperial city. Ahern.,
they admitted that a rebel army OF 600 uea Va
canped before the walls Then they announced =.
tory Of the Imperial troops, in which H'As lOsss.
the enemy were slain Then 3 second victory h MA
trelre thousand we're slain, and, finally third viu,
with slaughter of hceHfy h0HSaHd rebels IAey n.
privately adm, that the rebel forces amount 70 e.
but the popular rumor is that they are 100000 sus
The Taou-Iy Vi Shanghai has purchased IN all has.
Euglsh schooner 10 send provisions 10 the bees,a,,,
Inperialists, and American bark, the scieuee y,
been chartered By Sanqua native merchant, pa,
stores TO Chin eang-ioo, Marking, which d a..
posed 20 be still in possession Of the Government ,r,.
The English Cousul-scting, is supposed under 4.
advice Of Sir George Bonham-refused TO perus a,
schooner to be sold To the Chinese authorities anh,
BE bunder, which was overcome BY selling her a.,
American merchant, who Immediately resOld As 4, l
SapQua. The American representatives inlerd b ~. /
erve the stret,st neutrality in the matter 81 "A.
English inclined to oyersteP the mark, al MI
rectly encourage the Revelation. Nevertheless, a. /
sst British mail steamer from Hong Kong, the Ga,..
broush, up 100 cannon. which we're inmediAte5 "a, /
chased by the Taou.1y or his agents. The symaA.,
Of the foreign merchants here appear 70 be EA ia
Insurgents, who are everywhere popular amoas IL /,
natives
This popularity no doubt gives rather too faysnAs
color % the rumors which reach us II has bean.
ported several times that Marking has aread kls.
One account states that the besegers underuasd IA
walls m seven places and effected entrance Rh TIA
city. The Imperial viceroy committed suicide d d,-
pair and all the troops fell into the hands of the '.s
Another report is, that the Imperial troops, srs,
pressed. shut up in the city without suliceni rut
siops had themselves broken out into open rbeaia
while the entire feet of transports and war junk "a
the Yang tee Kiang conveying supplies aud rshsrce
meDts. hsd been captured by the rebels. We mh
hourly expectation OF hearing that the great Cir d
500 Chow. on the Imperial Canal-the capital d Do
sik growing district. has been invested SOo-Chssh
only hity miles from this place, and che conseqaeacs,
us capture would probably BE- a march hIhervui
The inhabitants Of the cry IN the greatest L,ra
aud all business except the mere local commerceh 10
uecessari,s of life, is at an cad. The principal n,r
chants Lave removed and secreted their monsi nd u
stores oud the province, which is very PopaoaA VI
soon feel keeny the cessation OF the trade IN wh 10
pends the very existence of thousands OF the abohs
poor II
However. the course Of the rebels, wherever Ay
have been victorious has hitherto been most potn IA
humane. The people have not been disturbed nadf
employ ments private property has been resps red nj
the internal commerce ntertered With htte ps
sble Only against the Tartar msndarIns and thefik
tenders have the insurgents adopted sanglnay {
course 1t is rumored that if successful they vii d.
serve most liberal policy toward foreigners, bul As
csn hardly be more than surmIse. Another repOnap
bat the esder Ting Tux WhsDg, has some knosep
of English It Is net doubted but that two Of bsGa
erals must have been pupils Of the late MSsnar7 :
Gutzaf-as is evident from certain expressions ueii
their Religious Proclamation" in which they og1I
avow the doctrines of Christianity.
in some quarters the rebels are accused of mqris
Dg The Priests and destroying the ancestral toms ID
temples OF the Chinese. This is believed 10 be isu
rect except IN one or two instances where they ise
done in retaliation for similar outrages on the pus
of the Imperial commanders. Ii ia certain, howaa
that they destroy all the Buddhist temples in tG
march, and they are said to have annh,lated cole
Of 200 Priests IN city in the vicinity Of Nankng
do nos REMEMBER whether have already sud ,
that tho leadef Of the Revolution, Iingru rat
scendaht OF one the branches Of the ancient Cbe
rAiDg dynasty and that his ayowed object is 20 as
throw the present Ting Tartar dynasty. In ;ssbh
is proclaimed as Emperor on the bulletins Of bis ssi
so that his cause has already risen above the dgnVa
arebeilion aud assumes the aspect OF natioha W.
II Is Chinese against Tartar. and the people are %
different 10 the issue Any change can hardly 30 Tor.
worse any kird of agitation is better than theS'A
stagnation Of Chinese life. Viewed in all les aspen
this Revolution is one Of the most remarkable Of
Revolutionary Age. IL
Shanghai already feels most sensibly the efecu
the parayzstion of trade and industry in the intek
Business has totally ceased. The native mercAr7
have buried their silver, and the foreign residents ip
barely enough 10 pay for their household eIPeas
-Four or five thousand junks lie in the river, &
scarcely pound Of tea yard Of silk is brought
The EDglish war-stesmers Hermes and Saamanler 81
the brig Lily here and the French war steamefCs
sini Sir George BOnham il on board the Hernes, -
the report oday H. that he will leave immedaieJ1 II
Ning-pO The movements Of the Susqnehaona are .
certain but il j. rumored that sine will convey Cob h
siaH up the Ysngtse- Kiang far as the fraPds ,
Camp in order 10 confer with Seu, the Imperial Co
missioner. She exctes great astonishment here aass
the natives being much the largest steamer thatsz
ascended the WOo-sUng, and the American residensS
ioee TO their country 20 formidaby represented
The nail is about to close viii omit no Oppjtn9 4
Of keepingyOu informed Of the progress ofe,ents I~
part OF the Chinese Empire. 81 4