The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-05-25


or bors, or Billiards booss pa persyoa may take
your choice; but time VII fJ away among
ue TIE BIZ sd room and Bowling ..y are 81"
mrs, well nArsged and wall attsnt cd; good tools 20
work With and cn ipese markers A. the residing You
hDd books snd papers and s tbs printed gossip Of
the day as At the Harg Kong GLIB. You Do
the lions Of the pace alter you have round the city
snd for rs, y sse IN :. ss
Ola and new Chin. st;sets vailed round the FAC DRY
garden where Foreigners allowed the entire gpsce Of
500 ieet in by 100 Deep and pAu,s
chayeh, loo go and bsDehss, and paths, fr pa bic
VI to you may know and In one weeAs time
most likely You kuoF them ell for knowing one secures
the eErec TO the rest.
Atsr yon have ceen through the hongs, and godowas
reen ,he tee prepared for shipment and the way i. II got
up, tshed with of the Chinese merchant who
ipss upon your taxing With them cup Of tea witaout
mix sugar, the grounds IL the cups each made
pressy for each pefon after You have chin Shiu ned
several Of these Hong and heard them
commercial affairs after you have been TIVE Dutca
folly the pavilion of the IRE geni the Tyre pagoda
Whan pca the wonderful sonderfui becs
ing the river where the young ducks traced in al
their stages ter have bsen the White hills your
,n s s oeS IL
Canton, wi l4 temples and halle pavilons aud pa
gooss after you have perfectly satisfied your curioy
by looking 81 the flower boats AID gazing a. the cuos
specimens Of Chinese fantastcslly dressel after
you have seen all these you win hsve right to ssy
short tine 70 through the list, and when
1t is taroto go over the ground second time.
The dt5 Of Canton is about thousand years old,
Notw bstndiDg the treaty provides for going into Can
ton, " diplomacy ant intrigue The Chinsee officials have
much lorger this viii last remains be The To-
reign pepplaon OF the Hor ss oecu about fifteen acres
s Il e: G so.s sG rent Be By .
81 200 per In 1922 most OF those buildings
destroyed by fire. The residents called factors hence
the name factories. On every slice Of you, Pge'n Eng
hh- hat hor1ibe jargon cf mutsted BABY alk which
custom has ade lsw--meets you From bos.somen to
fh' pnen-house boy to comp adore-you hesr nothing
else enc Favored TO get CODY OF Bsnlsts scioquy,
which trspslated into Pigeon English, but have
feitd TO DO it. can only ember its commandment
i" To be or not to he' reads "Can-no can do" sand
for your nat ana TIL would be the style "Go tor SIDE
-sah-tbat hst-pay my" A noise is heard in sn Sd
woman lave cately one piece bull ebil,." In o.he.
words. it would read: ''Mrs. Pig.i OF boy,n
called upon some ladies' boy returns; No man csa
bone or ss can hs' m nGs to
dnr this nirgY" My boy promptly replies Fou.
gcod stock ~ Chinese SCENTS should be considered
the veriest baIbansn cid not. have been through
all tie shops sndswood fans and card cases. ivory
sno Jade stone, bronze ornaments bamboo work carved
necklaces and nuts and bracelets and ripgs slyec
tori which will reduse your loose cash. especially
where your sovereign und sterling Is worth but 81
II makes wide difference
Since the reteli Canton has been very inactive, add
Its sister portfyoupRer IN experience younger in com
msrce, younger IN years-sxe gradually taking vsy ho'
shangS. takes the .ils in large "a quantities; and the
green's; but Canton nevertheless has the wea b, the
capital the headwork the experience and the exchange
head as high her nor hern branches. We must ~ai
was surprised to find such battaons of Parseel
s:snd.ble Lbglish. Iheie high toned merchants
tahirg off the best share of the opium ua1e and
clipper ., s,c:mer the Iishtnns plies between Cal
only pigeon Some OF the names Of these seemed "
have been given them purely for the amusement Of the
Western merchant for they have strange sound mix
Ing up common and uncommon names, sc:iptusal AM
sectional My few days. Welt has gone can badly tell
where, but to morrow an bound to the north and my
next chit chat you may expect from Shanghai CT Fo,
Chow.
More Of the Vivo Revelations.
Ne continue extracts from Senior Vivo's emf ]
literally that he has preserved al the vsrbiage ard
faton Of style which characterize the original Not.
these defects readers will .bed
to appreciate ell the points OF this curious narratve
Ishal not repeat to your Excssn,y the opinion vheh
they lave formed and the grounds which both Zen
Castillo and Senior Pacheco establish the same az TIA
would be tanamount TO reproducing the an dunn.
but viii state certain basis ooroIay Of vha. has
been demonstrated by those gentlemen.
Fr gland will not land any assistance 70 Kexico not
moral one because its interests and symp. hies
lean to the eide OF the United States nxon sprung from
it's lcns and the representative Of its and it's fa.
ciples in America.
France ofa character more generous and that
less attached to the material advantages Of the ent
and the represe NATIVE, in The first place. Of the Latin
race in Europe, has greater sympathy for Mexico and
the American States, Az 1t win be better able
than &ny other nation 70 act up TO those sympahes if
the republic offers it advantages which the
men. Of The Emperor Napoleon III. may present his
people compensation for the sacrifices which 1t will
necessarily have to make towards the support of the
Spanish American cause and for the UNFOLDING OF the
stasu quo in hemisphere these advantages oe
powerful auxilisy of,he generous and knightly sen
ments Of the French people.
In case Fran:e should be induced to act, tSgand
would probably respect its deterninai,ns, bus would
observe stric. neutrality.
SPAIN chiefly ocsupied in internal questions, aid both
in the bosom Of its political parties, and in the
bosom Of its government terminating seeds Of consdtu
tional alterations its treasury not very bnoyant and not
very independent in external action as regards the
French and British governments chiefly interested in the
affairs Of America and with frequent and serious fears
possessions In that quarter OF more or less
openly threatened would not dare TO act BY ITSELF aad
from ssvsy timid line Of politics in this particular
thus presented, the general aspect which the three
Powers from which Nsxco might cam support, exhibit
In the question far firm iavorable the difficulties aug
msnt snd unfortunately become almost unsurmountaols
In the actual state of Europe.
Our legations In London and Paris keep Y. z. complete
y Informed Of the great question wbish is just agi
tsted in the Cabinets OF the Western Powers, and 10
which fate Of Europe depends Of the various steps
taken by them OF the rst battles fought the Danube
on the Euxine snd In AsAtio Turkey and Of how the
dip macy and the AIMS o, France ana England are At
pres emit employed In giving ISOLATION to the great pro-
bem whether Europe shall be Cossack repub lean.
Under such circums ances the European governments
cannot think Of any object which may draw their atn
ton from inter ests OF A vital a nature,
On the other hand, treaty Of alliance, Offer i've and
defensive between Mexico and Spain, surprising that
it could be made to-day and without reckoning the
obstacles before enumerated, would give the esrm to
the United States, which would fail to take sasantags
IT, as sor6iny them pretext forinew motives Of dis
pleasure In which event France will not be inter-
Mre beiI occupied In affairs Of much gres ulpor
lance her interests The solated action Of spain
would then be useless and thus my fseir when
decided upon sending TO London and Paris ncs EstsvA
sympathy and good dsp ,siton towards Mexico unaues
ior ably SPAIN and entertained by the
sent Cabinet OF Count San Lewis. But could UGH dspo
s,ion and such sympathy be converted into ships troops
and cannon In Of need On other occasi nave
had an opportunity Of portaying to to your Exceency
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