The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-10-22

brough. of the next morning Morning came but no
wood, &c Another promise made for the following
day, and again broken; and finally they informed the
commander that there wood to spare, water
they could not furnish and as for fresh provisions
their arrival they large quantities Of wood and on
passing through the market place, Wild hogs venison,
fowls eggs, sweet potatoes and other vegetables met
their view in great abundance but they could not pnf
chase their approach Of the people fed and
others turned their faces away and concealed the con-
tents Of their baskets.
The Commodore with the authorities and
desired an interview with the Prince Regent King.
he could obtain satisfaction and as the last recourse
to their supplies he told them If wood, which he kaew
they had in abundance and water, We're not brought OH
to his ships the next day, he would land and communi
Gaze person ~1,m me h,ng 2 s ma war e
TO his word he landed officers marines and men, to the
number OF two hundred with field pieces and ammunition,
and set for the palace which was situated in the
city OF Ousima three miles from the ha- boz
on their way the palace they met by deputa
ton Of officers OF the government who endeavored TO dis
TO feast which prepared by, but to pur-
pose On his arrival at the Palace the gates and doors
thrown OPEN when he entered and held converse
with the chief Of the island who made many excuses for
the bad faith Of his officers and promised every thing
the ships wanted should be delivered early the follow
ing day.
Refreshments served, of which officers and men
partook and returned to their ships At daylight the
next morning. wood water and fresh provisions In great
abundance, were alongside. The Commodore, while
there ascertained the fact that American ship had
touched at of these islands few months previous
procured supplies, and left without paying the bill
which amounted to about eighty dollars. This amount
was promptly paid by Commodore Rodgers who, on in
guiry, learned that it the ship What Cheer, a
voyage from China to the Sandwich Islands, freghted
with Coolies This ship touched at Ioyd's Harbor,
Bonn Islands in when the captain oragen
purchased from Governor Sayery large quantity OF
sailed turtle and settled the account with fair wind, as
at Loo Choo.
On the 18th inst. an interview took place between
CON- Rodgers and lsava Prince Of Adzer the Governor
OF Smoda About twenty officers, in full dress marines
and seamen TO the number Of hundred landed from
fhA no
party who, landing were escorted by the interpreter
10 the place of eetng which was decorated for the
and Japanese cordiaiity the affair passed oil with
siderable ormality and codness Subsequently the Gov
ernor visited the ship, when he was well received and
treated like prince. The utmost good feeling prevailed
and his leaving the ship salute Ot nine guns
was red which from its proximity 10 his ooat no doubt
induced the belief the part OF his attendants that the
Governor was near being shot. W. H. d.
THE TREATY vIoLATION-P0RT RULES AT HAKODADI
THE sHIPwRECKED RUSSIANS.
from the Overland Friend Of China, Aug l0]
The Japanese have distinctly refused permission TO the
Americans reside ashore Japan, tempo
Iarily either Smoda or Hakodadi. 1t remains TO
be what the United states will do in the
matter. Barter trade too is refused except far
may be necessary" (of japanese authori
ties in support Of this refusal relying their version OF
the treaty which, il is said, does contain interpola-
ton to that effect In this position Of affairs there Is
doubt but Admiral Sitting who concluded the British
Convention with japan, is as much mistaken as Commo
dore Perry will be when he hears Of it, For the guidance
of the officers and men of the British squadron when at
Hakodadi the following rules promulgated, pre-
viously prepared, will be seen, for general
JAPAN-Rries to be observed by ships while at Hako
dadi;-
1st. Boats must land at the public wharf (name
Ohkenokoots)
ID ships arriving in want OF provisions water will
be supplied BY The Japanese authorities; but they
account TO buy SCH, exchange from either Japan
ST. n G PURCHASES sSf arc to made from
individuals What may be required is to be obtained
through the authorities.
An No person is allowed on shore without first OBJ
tanning permission of the High Mandarin.
18th. Should permission be granted no private house
is any account to be entered.
9Th. Whilst in the harbor guns are to be fired.
7h The fort is allowed to visited by Europeans
The US. surveying vessels vnccnnes, John Han
cock and Fenimore Cooper were at Hakodadi on the
25h June but would leave the next day for north
waters. The Greta hence, il sad going to
take The remainder OF the destroyed Russian friga tie
Dianas men from Simoda to Kamschatka-2o0 Of them
still remained at Heda.