The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-09-13

Visit OF tho American Ginistex % NaEkangs
From the Norsh China He aid June Tol
Pubha spoetas.os his been greatly excited b. tho 70
turn Of DO vefS United states steamer
tr Naming and t1e ineidents connscted with Ter trip
"a az a. WI hu We have beea favored With ve'y
elaborate account ct her cofags which give 70 full
TO day issue but having ne aud haviaR carefully
sry solution Of tee grave questions that the pubic are
50 DESTROYS q having solved such as the actual state of
snaFs at Nanaing. of which absolutely rothins has
transpirsd the trip OF the Cas1 -tne probable
result Ct the str -ggle the Noth-the nore full de
ent Of the religious s,d political tenets OF ping
w-ogs party, AID the question above oil others, %
seotLAi TO he anown BIZ this mercsutue community,
vbetnN the 2(ver ment at Making ia dspcsea to treat
with foreign nations upon friendly terms and to form
gained the dominion.
As far Is we Learn, intelligence has been oh
tanned upon these all mpostsa. topics. Why it IL so
- left entirely 70 snImise conjecture and rumor Meth
or OF which empty imagnings will satisfy tbs cravings
Of 'he public appetite snd Il seems st aao.hse
trip t. be made perhaps. oy H. E. Sir John DO ~ring
must be had recourse TO In order tc ASCERTAIN whether
the princes of the dynasty men of Like feelings
with ourselves opsn 10 the Influences OF civilization.
and capable Of esti atng the advantages Of nternA
tiona commerce or whehr It viii be left 20 the urgent
demand the opening Of the interior Of China 20 tae
coDnsrcs of the world
lie. Us. however look little II VIA: We can gather
from the Information vouchsAed to upon this the
latest trip to Nanas-g The passage Of the susquehanns
up the hesng appears to have occupied fully
week, fOs We find that the Susquehsnna remsined at
Marking twocr three days and left there the st Of
MAY. During the time she remained there CAPTAIN
Buchanan announced bJ letter tae arrva. of the
Minister board the United States ship OF war sus
qUehanpa, to the highest commanding officer at Nank
ing, who promised to forward IL to Yang, the Eastern
king To this IN due curse an answer WAS ,eIysd
and told s'the tone AUD style of whcS was
very extraordinary iIs Excelleucy Mr. ncIane sub
sequenty had correspondence with the
the character OF which Il not known y
Ti Is IN truth TIE whole learn from this trip from
which so much haibser ar3ent]y expected aud which il
public at ,arge The surmses, far taeY go only
tend to WHIST the desires for faer information snd mi
taIe not satisfy the public mind, which row, after the
king some fifteen months, naturally expects to obtain
something tangible as regards the policy OF
Wang and to ascertain whether the Iuier viii fra
tenze With civilized nations AMI lot evet TO the oygone
policy of the hrgsbu rather adopt the improved 10
stitutons of Christian people and march boldly forward
ia the van Of oriental Kingdoms 10 prove how superior
his policy TO the benghtei views Of princes Of former
dynastiss in the CELESTIAL empi:s,, 1t, is be
ACHE vecvhere opportunity for inquiry by Christian
missionaries has not been fully awaited of-where,
tive position Of pertes-dplomatic difficulties have been
started in infne TO prevent all interchange of cyties
even Of the most ordinary kind between the representa-
tives OF two powerful naonsto dwell upon the causes
that have rendered the trip of the Susquehapna alto
gether nugaory with respect to diplomatic relations in
regard to he rising power in China We need not refer
in this paper to matter extraneous to the visit to
Marking, for that is the all absorbing topic of interest
rh all parties si the present time At this port tip
ss far as we can learn, has produced no fruit The
powerful steamer susquehanna has indeed, been
beheld powerful and complete ship In the
nteii of their country 10 1t then the time not
to be h thnss
not-and many others will probably coincide with him,
but not now seizedmay not the opportunity be lost
try will receive the benefits Of full unettered interns
tions communication, and the interests OF commerce
civilization pure religion be sted amidst the CLOSES
and regulations Of but Ill understood religion and
the traditions Of old used up regmeS But We will
not thrust forward any opinions on the subject st
amt nouf- I'LL attn fnw knkAn