The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-11-30
THE CHINESE REBELLION.
The Taking Of shanghne-The Fighting at
Annoy, &C., Sc.

The Taking of shanghne-The Fighting at
Annoy, &C., Sc.
OUR HONG KONG CORRESPONDENCE.
EoSG KONG, Sept. q, 1853.
me latest dates from Annoy the 18th of Septem
bsr. The rebels still in possession Of that place.
although repeated attempts have made by the i'm
yAsts to it, The disturbed state of this city will
prevent in AL probability the usual supply of the junk
tas which carried down to Singapore other places
n the straits, eventually finding their way to America
At Canton all quiet yet although it is the only
port not yet in esaion Of the rebels where foreign
trade carried Every sxerion making the part
II the Mandarins to preserve order.
An outbreak occurred the Bogue the Goth Of
September, in which several Mandarin houses were de.
stroyed; when it amoably settled by oonoes.
sions to the people.
The Q. g. steamer Mississippi Capt Leo WAS at wham-
pos and the storeship Supply Capt Sinclair in Macao
passage the Foreign Factories at Canton their
peotseon also the British brig Lily, Capt San
Asgson.
Com. Perry was At Macao.
Tho U. 8. steamers Susquehannah, Capt. Bushanan
fowhattan, Capt MoCluney; frgate Macedonian, ship
vandaa, and storsship Southampton, At Oum.ing
The .hip Saratoga At shanghae, and the Plymouth
Ax Loo Choo.
SMITH, KING AND co.'s. CIRCULAR.
SHAyGHAE Sept. Is, 1858.
The state Of affairs reported in circular Of date
the eth ult continued throughout that month with
little alteration The feeling of insecurity among the
ves induced them to brig forward their produce in but
limited quantities compared with past seasons while
the inactive state Of import market rendered money
scarce, and embarrassed all operations Towards the
the natives that the state Of the country becoming
more tranquil in this vicinity, and this fact joined to
eI enooasn .avces rom tne nome MAKE rendered
10th anxious to operate and large purchases of
tsas and silks made. Cot goods still
sAeable for cash In any quantity, but they
p barter to considerable extent, and, of
ehanee showed signs of improvement hopes began
to be entertained by many that affairs returning
more healthy state; there hopes have been completely
us rated by the events Of the past ten days Imports
Of al kinds completely unsaleabe, and after the
produce gone forward fear our transac
ons the remainder of the will be of Insignificant
amount.
~ beg TO refer you to the public papers, and need
Only remark that the night of the 9th instant the city
Was entered by a body Of about 1000 armed men, who,
after numbering of the Mandarine proceeded the
fescsnce CT the chief officer whom they made prisoner
After this the different public Offices ransaoked and
the city in their posses ion without effort bsng
made in defence. The outbreak APPEARS of purely 10,
cal cA0rddr entirely diconnectef ih The rebels at Nas
AS @n ne one s and ns @v % nanasa I M g.
cnaaascy wles their authority l. questioned The Mandarns
tn the ncghboring cities ned at nearly the
aame time, and bear Of attempts In contemplation
By the Impealiss to restore their rule. Thus far the
men in possess Of Shanghae have succeeded in pre-
serving but they appear to be generally OF the
lowest class and unless they sy themselves
the of IT, insurgents at Nanhin we the
ent only lead to riot and disorder The of the
capture o. this city it goes abroad cannot fail to put
stop to any produce coming here; and acting
tns dea, An active competition been goin o- the
nnsod aock Of both tea and silk II the aspect of af
lArs remains nndisturbed for the coming month"; the
neoers OF produce in the country may venture to send
Iofvard their stock but this is tubjec many
angepcies to be specuated upon to any advantage at
present.
NEWSPAPER ACCOUNTS
Our dates from shsnghae to the of September
By the Lady Mary Wood Tue crisis that has taken place
ct Shansbae consequent the neral movement and
the distu bed state OF the country from the hitherto suo
esssfu progress Of the Maxim insurgents cannot but
have been expected sooner later This mai CONVEYS
the capture of the city Shanghae the morning of the
9Th instant by low band Of kwanturg and Foksn man
q the Triad Society mixed with Snga and with
ns Of the low class OF Shsnghae The place was taken
surprise and with little resistance, the mperiA troops
chiefly Trad men, deserving their authorities. The Sc.
sond magistrate killed aud the prisons thrown OPEN
Two otLer Mandarns escaped and the Taoutae Samqua
me well nswn Hong merchant ~ Canton, deserted by
nae guards presented himself unprotected in kis Off ,al
robes and honors to the multitude, who being ct the
omsnt chie6y Canton men, his life spared, ard he
umssey mace his escape and Ia under the protec
ION OF the american Minister There had little l0ss
nie and Tho main object OF the low chs ractsrs vas
unosr OF the public money and demolition of thcb Ibc
0Hces, and, might be exDectpd AIMING nJtty