The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-11-03

AAAasAsaal iron China.
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sIoNARus AND THE RxBsLs-M AxxncANs
PuvILEGy
Our nss Of China journals brought out BY the Arctic
were delivered yesterday morning The most important
points Of the Intelligence which they contain had bsen
deta which win BE- found interesting both In po-
htcal, religious and commercial point Of view
the go Of August thus siludss to the Of the
squadron Of Commodore Perry from Jeddo and the sue
S1 Of the Japan 81 @
port but may be comprsed In small compass me Com
modore had interview with high officer appointed BY
the Emperor, and after sending in his credentials Vas
courteousy rscsived He landed With . suite,
and having gone through the formaltss returned on
We understand the letter addressed BY the United
States to the Emperor set forth the
dore gnaed his intention OF returning Jeddo at the
expI alton of six months to receive the imperial reply
from which all the world was snxiousy expecting
grand and definite result Why the period for reply
should have been delayed for long period have
The Commodores fleet is said to have returned to
Hong Kong but the Powhatan and another vessel Of
war, knowing that the Commodore his return,
had SAILED for Japan
In the North China Herald of August 9th, and
very useful statistical matter regarding the production
aad export teaws have made up the exports of tea
and silk from Sasnghae Co all parts, nearly We
can invoice weights Great Britain and from
suar to the United states and coastwise. To
Australia the estimate Is by tonnage The whole, in
cluding the continent and Halifax, to 3d. All 900
lbs Of tea and u 962 ba Of sk-tns Ia increase
estimate at this tine last year. of upwards OF
lbs the increase Of export In tea to Great
Britain exceeds lbs and to the United States is
| than TO 4, 900 0UO lbs.
We have before noticed report published in the China
and English papers, the effect that several English sub
iects missionaries OF that and other countries, had
to reach the rebel camp and wee oed BY
the vigilance Of the imperial troops The North CANA
Herald of August T. contains the following letter upon
| the subject o
| To TIE EDITOR TIE NORTH CHINA HERALD
Permit me- through the medium of your columns, to
notice slight misstate uent in the Chino Mat which
has Just under my notice The following paragraph
| occurs in the leader OF July t.
Several British uhsSss have also made attempts to reach
and IN Chinese sosta
they e, a 'Sss sh
treated them with much care and respect Complaints
ssn
This is calculated to convey an erroneous impression
The fact is Mr. Murhead and made no tempt TO reach
the rebels. Ever since arrival in China it has
been customary for the different members Of our
extent among the surrounding cities, of purely
missionary character Such the one above allud-
getting to 500 chow, we reached Chang chow Foo,
about double the distance without the slightest impedi
spent a. Is With On Of the
ties the object of our visit and got free permits
|
On making enquiry at the police Office learnt that the
way was open to Tau yang where we mighs r.qceed
without hindrance, if disposed but time did
admit of our exienong the journey We passed through
considerable part of Ching chow in a. quiet manner
as foreigner may pass through SAanghae In return
ing W. also walked through the large city of Woo ssh
without any Inconvenience Reaching chow on our
way home, entered the city loaded with Christian
distribution among the nh sbitants and openly
declared mission before concourse OF upwards OF
Thousand in the court of the great temple Heuen Msaou
Kwan in the centre OF the city SO that the tact o. our
being foreigners scarcely called discovery On
leaving this place. of the canate followed on our
quarrel TIM Or more n
ana % wne IN ns s we 70
some of the mandarins should be sent for. Although
SOM petty officials several times to conduct
boat, did not consider it SAFE in the then excited
state OF the popuace outside to place ourselves under
their charge. After time visited by military
mandarin who provided chairs and escorted in person
to the Chang Chow Henf Tn received with
politeness, and entertained by half dozen manda
rms, for three four hours in private ROOM giving
time to the dsperse when we were again escorted
to our boat by mounted guard
lthoulf not have thought 1T necessary to eucroach
folloNs:-
But such attempts however communicable in spirit and
set SS sls sa g
nuSs ars mot no Irs | with rebels the
ations making foreigners amenabe to their author
Is there any ground for thus branding us as consorer,
with rebelsY Yours truly, A. WYLIE
T0ru occupied BY the mpsrislst since captured BY
fore Of the three Biens into which the Loo-ohow is
ARREST OF AN AMERICAN.
A case OF some interest came before the Summary
Jurisdiction Court on Friday august 81 which the
following Is an abridged report from the Hong Kong
0ser of Angus 10
An American of the name of william Buckler. we'll
known IL China, owing morey to British subject in
hong Kong was falsely arrested out of the Of
though told them Il the time he was an s4S
citizen, and even offered to put in bail. Mr. Buckler in
dnant at this treatment ght an action apainat the
acting sheriff IL the Summary jurisdiction OF the SUI
were stated in support Of the action Mr. Buckler who
on his return from California, residing in Hong Kong
Court for the recovery Of the amount OF bill
shortly after which he left his reside the CITY Hotel
and the island and went to Canton ia pursuit his bust
ness as shipper to California he said in evidence
but as his creditor feared the purpose of placing him
sell out of the jurisdiction of the court days after
his arrival in Canton, letter reached Mr. BuckIer init
mating that the writer, who had just arrived in vessel
from had sundry letters and parcels him. and
1I S soa aast which were to be personally deliver
Gu Out tha as the writer could not leave Hong Kong
afew days Mr. Bucker had better down. This he did
ana found that no such man bad arrived from California
Mr. Bnckler then, In his own words felt he had been
sold ana nearly though not quite, betrayed into tho
hands OF the sherfs officers the mot qute being com
diately hired boat and bolted for the nearest sane
tuary Macao, followed by the sheriHs Offices On Mon.
day, he went board the H. steamer Cantos to On
to Canton and shortly after leaving Macao when be-
tween that port and the Nine Islands, he was arrested
tine DID n an
law or did not for it, they we're not respon
sble There Mr. Tuckerman, partner of the Arm OF
Messrs. Nye parkn Co.. offered to become bail-ths
was OF no avail the orders to the constables ITO
seize Mr. Buckler where they could find him. and bring
him to Hong Kong" So it DONE seizure being e
fected about noon on Monday, the 2Sth Of March, Mr.
Bucsler in the boat Of the baili landed Hong Kong
on the morning Of this l9h March, and Immediately had
an interview With Mr. May, at which time Mr. Buckler
being tired said nothing a'out his being American but
expressed wish to go 70 sleep, which the bail took
him to the City hotel Having slept off his fatigue he
was bailed and shortly afterwards the sheriff having
found out that he American, cancelled the bad
bond and arrested hi another warrant issued
under the same order as the previous Mr. Buckcr
then in and paid the money he owed but by way Of
eachLg the sheriff respect for the rights of foreigners
he brought this action.
In Defence Mr. Pollard for the Sheriff. tried to sto the
case by two legal objections First that the ac an ought
10 DC against Mr. Bucker in the Court and that