New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-08-16

forwarded TO the Governor General at Bensres for his con
,idsr.on acme time mu.t elspse before anything could
be done tn H. and b. fore there could oe any need Of tne
Comro dores further services ns Va tnefe,o' N .r7
esd N the Persian Gulf whittier be happened II hs time
20 he under orcsrs In these instructions therefore there
was rot word of hostile measures or even oosnos TOT
them ard 10 prevent any mistake on this point tney con
clndsd With the words IL 20 be distinctly understood
no act Of sy tOb- committed al present though
reply Of the Governor shoad be 20, an
a "a It, instructions regarding such stites shall be
given BY the Government Of India Nothing could De
better than these instructions though Why the bov-rn0
General and the Council should presume 10 SEND them OF
any Instructions At all csnnot un1-rtand for appears
that the Commodore under no Obligation whatever 10
ATTEND them He did not pay them the sgh ct st-n
ton When be once on the waters OF ksngoon
the Kin Of Ava was one potsnta,e Commodore Lam
b.rt sufier The latter proceeded 70 communists VIE
1gooD ia inhabitants It's Governor and the nins OF
Ava sss percy indep-noen ut power sSyerI I7'o-ns
Of RsDgooD claiming to be British subjects ou' very
loose ptone Of item fellow who bad SOLO cargo y"
arm 10 the Governor be zsec against the Buisn ana
lad quarrel abou The pa. sneAs = ,bsm ~ reue
u cir stories into wiring Before however they could 40
"a, he wrote 10 the Governor Of haogoon t7nhg n'h
bis original errsDc. bat informing him. that IN conSs
querce Of the new matters OF compliant Is 'ouna
81 RaBgOOD he would not proceed sith II III ne nIq com
municsied further with the lno.n Government htVins
sent this sssge be stood 10 the position OF having Two
ouarrels 10 hard-oIe that OF the Indian government
which he had announced his in. ni0n oil putting 10
be pocket for the present the other bis own on FhGn
neither Of these thlgs did he revert 70 MS iJrgoso
instruct for the very Dext dsy be wrote 70 the " v7r
no of RsDgOOn, commanding hn u transmit Two le'er''
one that already mention 60, from the indAn UOV-rn
uett 10 the King OF Ava and another from himself 10 the
Kings Prime Minister explaining that De purpoey ptss7a
over tie Governor Of RsDgo on account OF his Suod
ties aId applied 70 the King at once tor as ponisnsn
Having thus matter into bis hands tbs Con
u.5or. voucbs.fed s.nG the Governor Geaera Al &C
count Ct bis proceedings bar az Lrd Dtinoa-,7 hsa 10
choice whatever hut 10 sanction tho,e preceding and
had no voice al in the matter, We omit TINS part OF me
affair
The COMMODORE letter 10 the King Of Ava pro npt
" and stfsctory answered He received tEo i5'ters-
one 10 anlWer 10 that from the Indian Government an
other IN reply TO his letter to the Burmese Prime Mn
istsr pr, .ns OF the ceuauds made on them
by the Government If Ino4 and Announcing the dismissal
Of The ofenoing Governor Of RAJ COON The Commodore
sept HI ~ the Governor GENERAL with letter IN WHICH
be ssd f o, inon the" the King - sincere ana that
his Cove ent vi iaiy act up 10 what ne mas prcms
sd" The DAYS sftT hi the new GOverLO or Special
Con missioner tom the Court OF Ava arrived az R2nSoon
Tie Gay iooany C"ImodJre cent 10 hlm assistant
Interpreter sOIt Of c k - appoint time for receiving an
ofcr WITH tier. Ine new Governor received MIN very
prsoo., fxeo the fo the purpose and Immediately
removed ibe orctr e the late Government forbiddiDg
G. mn unca n with the Bri,i.h vessels o, the next
ing the assistant Interpreter went 20 the Governor 20 ar
raj the meeting at which the letter containing the Com
uooores d. monos he delivered Hereupon there
eLsuso certain questOss of etiquette on which the Gov
ernor stood his groDne and which the Commodore ~ss 70
solved TO slight altogether. We are not going nto them
but il is perfectly clear hs, ne Commodore vas deter
Ded 10 sJd vbOm he pleas 10 this conference with the
Royal Comnissioner-a OF the highest rank in his
?. ain how he peased aLd when he pleased lie sent
very u Iual q putgtOp IN the middle OF tue day
which The whole kingdom Of Ava devotes to repose,
AID TIE resuli that the officers composing the
oepuisi d. TRUSTING themselves into the court OF the
Gov, NOR and Iicing Tito bis comp and without any
previous sngem-n' tod that the Governor was
kept waiting in the quarter OF an hour
They some attempts 70 get At the Governor, ana
uesssge which left htue doubt on their minds that
the GoyInor really asske, though he denies L but
at the Era o. quarter OF hour tney returned to their
ships and projected t. b siies Ibey ordered all the
BrtIh SUI ecis 10 eay- DgUon they sez-d ana carried
of IT,. KLg Of Avas quad ship sno three days afer BON
bsrdeo the town and the Notifications killing hun
ortos Of people timer standing defensive merely
suectatois Aver ha the, was very little the shape OF
ntgcisD the r,rt Oh The Ti,rh unl' Was such ~
60 aise the pecunay nd from less than thousand
pounds TO hundred Thousand pounos IL immediately
became a war OF the mes; meTe'ess and destructive
charact
For an incredible amount of rudeness Inconsistency
and malice prepens- in its most form
refer eaders 10 the proceedings of the Commodore
eat. Mr. Cobdens pamph Ct since It is out Of the
question for ordinary mosls TO dive into the blue books
for the purpose No "a ional man can doub: for mo
mert That tn. Commodore determined there should he
which, Of course Was perfectly easy 10 manage
He had only t. the sailors privilege OF spurnng all
q etiquette O Al Eastern Court aud putiog on th- Il ya
L mn issODer such iLdgn,iss rs he c0ud not poyioY
submit to But on he great fact Of this di.grAcsuf and
now disastrous there is difference OF statement.
The f the Burmese is not the claims of the
tao British Captains for they were promised settlement
the conduct # The Governor that rise 10 ID sc
and fabulous grievances Of the very scum Of RsngOOn
rAked together by the Commodore after his arrival for
they we're never m ally urged not any serious act or
reuss whatever bu simply solely that four 9th of
very misc aneous anc unequal rank who bad forcedther
INTO the urty ard OF the koyal Commissioner with
out evOus arrangement aud at very unusual time OF
u day, were Kept quarter Of an hour IN the sun III
plabatOTs and spoo gis Off red iDnu able but
received. The began forth With IN
steTns and alleged iu,vity of the Governor of
ksngOou had before night carried off the King OF
Avas only ship OF and before three days, had slsn
many hundreds Of HE suhjeots When ask who IS
spODs bic fer all this mschi-f thu only is that
Conmoo ore Lambert did It with the Queens ships aud,
though every act IN express violation OF instructions
from tb. GoverImtn Of Ilds the Governor General had
10 choice but TO sanction what had dlne lit be
ash led by at home take all cooly the Mr.
Cobden sus that the costs OF the must be paid
by the hall naked, hall starved ryot of India What
s1tr-o rdiIsry jumble OF parts characters, and
responsibilities in the transaction TIE English captains
complain the lndis Company demands redress they doh
by DING two OF the Queen ships with OF her Com
uoo'r.s; they send Instructions most emphstcsly pa
clhC he commences proceedings on bis own account,
writes letters TO the Court Of Ava, bules the Governor
declare his own responsibility the HIndoo
pays for England suffers the eternal odium OF the
elton Mr. Golden observes truly enough thai had
the Cmme dOre been resolved from the beginning drive
war he could not have planned il better We
viii ado. that If made it our national policy to have
with the prospect of increased territory always going
on We could not have eGectusl machinery for the
purpose han the conflicting authorizes and divided re-
sponsibil.s of our Indian Government
INDIA AND CHINA.