The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-05-27
NEW YORK HERALD, TUESDAY, MAY q, 1856.

Mere OF HE attaches folio and everything sg.n
quie'. On ntianng this circumstances my return 10
he Bitieh Cocsui he said IL most unusual TO NEST
the great officer away from his palace bat that his want
Of courtesy only tends 10 show the still hostile heng
which re hSnosrins' not immediately interested, nsve
against foreigners also have told that the pretect
has rent two three most Insulting notes to lis esys
representatives Save that unceremcnious reception we
Net with 10 hard treatment from The deuss crowd that
followed US through the palace yard, VS. were
Obliged TO leave cur chairs through Curcrity street
of the widest IN the city The Tartar general eom
pletey vrspt IN furs and he paraded past looked
down upon US with the greateit possible contempt
We examined in Curiosity street the whole a'sortment
of bronze and stone ornaments, and many beau
iul specimens Of ivory carving wood work and tortoise
shell ~ of which show patience, podding and ingenuity
remarkable for each specimen is made with the siapest
machinery. Ny companioa made some purchases Of
bronze but was more amusei with Iacquered
that exhibit in ore Of the shops and purchased
eighty collars worth OF little bone (exl uisitey
mented, entirely made Of laequer aud beautiful lady'a
dressing case with more comps,'ments man cells N
because only individual In the empire pos
the secret, aud Foochos is the only place where
1t can be bought hence the enormous prices which are
charged for all that he manufactures hst ia not sold to
foreigners is taken at the imperial palace at Pekn, which
accounts fer the dependence of the riva ia
lis Japspese shiL ard an Euperor ana Empress for
patron Save in that wonder nj think that the
uch celebrated y street Of Foo chow cverrated
One day disappeared il searching about that Old
city, which numbers some eco 600 sous and II thu su
buIbs also included, possibly million. But in giving
OF my experience TO day NY time do ADMIT Of my
gorg the gsornds CT the old Rrit6h ccnsulate for
mesy an old monastery Of much antiquity and conse
most beautiful Neither did omit the far famed moras
terry Of castsn situated about 400 feet above the city,
,ndirg most imposing view for miles around The
quaint bell and immense gopg which are struck by the
prests-the ancient relic Of BudhA-a whales tootaan
old priest said DO five hundred Of age who lives
in csge with finger nails feur inches long, and who
looks IN splendid condition for mau who eats nothing,
and been starving himself for centuries The pond
Of tame fish which the good ia hers feed from the hand
and the singular Catholic semi bar baroas style OF
cos rme and manners would have amply repaid for
my time but my tue would not admit OF it. and the Day
rail- ing, else might have accepted liz. Hae's
tain chair SO generously proered the the British Con-
fu'.
The peak ovshaugDg the noaasery il 700 feet above
the and with good glasa, mountains. rivers and
villages be seen az great distances. On The extreme
point Europeans who have ascended the aio have
lett their ark in stone pile called casin, each add
ing piece to the remembrance An excurson TO the
PHI ling Hills is attractive to the tourist.
The Nirgpo Temple we'll worth the boar spea.
10 gong over its Wonderful and galleries, and II
studying the strange designs the two wonderful CO
lumr oferane, bnt by subscriptions and costing then
two ain as-Sl0 ooO which VIZ you bear in mind the
chespress OF Chinese labor will give yon the best ss OF
mis- rer arbable instance of Chinese sculpture.