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

account Of its being the centre of emigration and
must 50 the passenger ships to Austra, and
countries remove the hast anu injudcious tax which
the astute lsss!stors Of the gold regions psc I'd
see before many m nth pass rouud-Hopg 4oug, che
island OF agrant streams the ives ter 1t in their
beautiful eescrptive language viii again sh DOT
ahead with velocity that may naturally surprise
OF her Northern neighbOrs.
imagine nothing more un.iss Just at thi, p,rti
cular line when both England and America desirous
OF getting 6rmer fcothod with this onderfu people,
whose indu.try puts 10 shame many 81 the Western
countries, than the thoughIess hurrying thro lgh II
the restrictive, rather say pohi oory bills relating to
the Chinese, which went in operation both in Mel
observe he only way to make favorable imp resson is
by SIMPLY Going what force them TO donsrley open
our otrs 10 hsr industry and give them chance to
note mode OF Life upon our nsn soil ~ we do hers
cannot understand with what degree Of urge
them to liberal commercial REGULATE Ms, whsn
example Dig in the manager suriiness worthy ofa
more barbsrous sg-. urder belief the law is
uncor u,onAl several chips are beading towards san
cells are for Adelaide the passengers OF which
al bound overland anu actoss the border, 70 the gold
fields of colony receiving an ex snsive trade
in ships disbursements and passenger outfits what
the otner in of short sigh "a legislation, has
lost The way for both Edorados fs to repeal
the restrict i've aot-open vlis tne dooI 70 me nero
their guidance when they arrive In great numoers
which would only keep teen from interfering wlh
the white mans labor but would re also protector for
them. There thousands upon tho lsan 8 READY 70
embark, hut hesitate on hearing OF the way In which
their countrymen have ben treatedEn California. ship
after shin BIAS lately In from Australia, With those
who have become suddenly rch-or even ew ounces Is
colo mine with people WIN Use cola containing some
sixteen hu ndI I'D pieces to dssr. sucn an arrival
crt great excitement Chinese town and As II
was Us IN the inland Cities when successful Call
folDsn return half hundred we're sure to take his
plscs. ] cannot see any harm in allowing .nem full
rarge-for it is we'll known that few white men VIII
Keep down any number OF Chinese. Look a. Java and
Sir gapcre ard even at Hong Kong Woy the merchants
here would the very idea OF Danger there were
thousand times the population wish you would take
up The question with few your bold editorial remarks
AND deal with upon it5 merits. 1t is most important
subject deserves attention than 1t has recev
ed-ano Il the HERALD will take 1t by the hand, and look
over TIE facts in the case change Will brougt
.bat will 90 the Chinese and the shipping world
than al the treaties and commissioners which could be
slowed away in q man Of war.
The govern Hong Kong g not very complicated,
consisting only Of the Governor Sir John Bo ~ring the
Leuensn. Governor Chief Justice and C1uDcil OF ave.
The Governor teeve is also head Of tbs entire official
staff Chisa berg Superintendent Of the British trade
at the Cnque pors-thus having un control over British
subjects British ships 10 the China seas. The pro-
Governor and Dr. Parker seem TO be inclined 20 pull
In opening up cossicle more enlarged COM
rnerce with this conservative people.
The CITY has q most wen lookone house above the
other Cf the streets running the moun'a
are very s,eep, and make he Coolies tug ana pull t
they glad put Gown their chair when at their jour-
neJs eLd Ste o. the buildings well made and Gle
gany furrished-the merchants living at their ease, eli
apparently enjoying this woIi'B gooGs Many Of the
Canton houses have lately established branch here,
account OF the rebel ion throwing damper over that
province and also TO take their chance a. ms uansss
II % prominent buildings which noted were the
Government House, the Bishops College where his lord
ship hos Chinese school, Chinese cnape and Chinese
printing Office. And passed through he showed me
noble lit 10 Chinese boy-his ramesake and godson
Many of the children were most int gent in their fea
lures and when the Bishop came into The room all rose
with n arkeo respect from their lessons.
TIE buildings the several school and mission soce-
ties II hospital the church and the CLUB cge'her with
many Of the merchants prncey establishments are the
most prominent objects - you look from the bay Al
RACES on tbs lsh and he Arab ana Austrsan horses
are being trained to win the cup. Happy Valley be-
sve the Chinese have named the ground East Point is
most beautiful place, and vas much plea with the
Of the pYincey merchants there, who seem to
be entirely by themselves ell tie other buildings being
long way this side. Even Spring Gardens quite walk
but well repays you fer going down on that side OF the
bay sus patent slips ana projecting piers-some Of
stone, ohers Of bamboo;A gsod government road for
way round the island we'll cleaned streets, two Of
which horizontally through the town. On the West
eIn PIN yeu will and the military esta oltshments, the
barracks and stcIehouses. al showing comfort ana con-
veniencs and military supeT..:ss1ssSe Quite iargs
population lys in their boats in the bay-men, women
and chnd1er-an entire family crowded together In pile
81 the boat These bats always ready to
axe you o ffcm the ship for little cash put quarter
# dclar is coed days work for family who can live
few cash to buy their bowl cf rice aIT,,fsffss
The club house Is ost creCtaoe to the place anG the
stranger moi caring for the hotel most comfortably OF
intrtduced BY any Of his friends wno may be members
COCO library sno all The English periodicals are on the
tables end in the book and good chow chow good
beds and good attendance BE- purchased for about
% per csy but 10 Caina gentlemen are INN. date
~ aiken possession Of by those Who may be known 70
them and tnen Of course, you their house your
heMe Not to have spare bed Or two for the ne somer
would be considered contrary to the established usage Of
the land. You cannot but feel tie greAest possible in
witness the untriDg industry Of thsso little
kpewn among Wesern nations race. Women and men,
and tnss even little children, are hard ut work
making combs, trunks or shoessome chopping up meat
others arranging their vegetables; party OF ma
erestiD9a bamboo stage, and thsn chain ga ng
grading II hill under the point Of the Hudostanee SOL
dier's payoDet coolies carrying water, an enormous
load sedan chairs borne by four; boys hawkrg
about candles and aweemeas; boatmen and house ser
coming and going AL dressed that peculiar
tionA blue vice tfowsers and Bucher jacket and their
long tail erhsr wound about their head trailing down
behind. The streets OF Horg Kong offer thousand
nsacns to those WHO have been thrown in act
with The Celestial race.