New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-10-04
CHINA.
PROGRESS OF THE INSTRUCTION

burg (Td-ffft, nom u CNlrtNk pnCtul az hOnCKr.
The Cart Hrroii OF Pckin. sort OF Chinese "
f.vr Of which the las, mail has brought us nprl-
c; extracts admits that q. the eighteen provinces e.
To- ug De proper empire Of China, more than hall !,
row scour,G by BANDS Of rebels. These are the D.
Nlu,,s: kiaussi. kiangsu, Nganhocy, IaPA. Hase
llonaE, Saantong, S,ishu,n, kuangs, hGang tonsk
turuan. The leaders Of The rcbc'lious troops w,
ON cunt to somewhere abou; 100 OO0 fighting men al
different titles. but all prpcaim their ale gsace /,
Hioniong the son OF Heaven and threaten 70 disn--
70 me winds whatever ;orc,s the hanGshoos and -
Mandarin party may send against thsnl hv I,nJ -
How many Of the nsurgent t-oons ian, - ~, -
one banner, and how many are AZ MAXIM ,,,;c . -;
cert with The pacific dynasty OF The .,ou,,,, h.L
Jesus Christ. cannot be- positively s,,,
the sectarars at the laugtse-kiang are 80
distinguished in the official reports IN =
nickname OF herItic rebels kiao-f from the ot.,-
timers. who destroy ne idols and who belong 10 -,
Of tie three recognized religions, which are N. -
trne OF Coufcius that cl the Lsotse and that M r.
Cha. and the former axe also stated "a he especial
DANGEROUS. liz January OF the present year llS5S, =
find from the reports published IN The COar. h..
the main body OF tie rebels was stl a; Naakin y
TcLiukisng, and along the entire lower course ofss
lang. tse Il lang Their LETT wing extended heso.i
Nutshen. 30 deg. A. min. 50 north, and de-, x
min. Of pokinl. u4oIr night wing Ear a. LU,shaa n
deg 56 min. b north, ana II min. ~ Sec cas-,
Pokin' in the Iroyince OF NgUnhocy. Numerous OIL
hoiGos, who appeared 10 have nothing in commouvS
tie " Younger brother of Jesus Christ were roani,
atou; in Tic northern parts Of The Provinces N,anh.
and Eisngsu. and in the northeastern valleys ON;
PAN They were committing trgh,iul atrocities n.
vt,ttrn Province Stshuon suffered from the irroAs
OF II hctan tribes; Tie abor gines also, called Maa.
had ri-,u m large numbers, and called themselves
a wa;tlword of their Instruction, Mngshln n,
j. reop.e Of the Ming dynasty. Ihese a.
tic'utS Of the Central kingdom live, like u.
Chund in the Dcccan, and the Carn in Brmah on be
outskirts of civilization; 10y which they ar drive.
hack INTO their wild mountainous retreats. We6oi
them mentioned by name in the State register Of H.
Central Kigdom: and described therein with partic.
uar account of their customs and habits. which an
futile Illustrated 10y pictorial Representations In the
Province of SsetShuen there are ~ resident clans in
kUaug> H. &c: IN Junnau, 90 and In huelsheoo, 81
strong division OF this interesting primitive popus
ton which STILL perhaps, lives rs the inhablans othe
central kingdom did before the times of az and Shun
has oi been acting with the rulers OF Nankin. II
CONT Hfrdid distinguishes them likewise from he
Other Miaotse by the apptllation OF kac-h hereaca
rebel Other Insurgents and holdes of bandltt lnies
the eastern Provinces of Shantong and HCnani eyn
the Province of Petsh, in which Pekin is stuate Wa
vsted occasionally by armed bands, who stopped al
puudertd the officials and professors en- Their way
court At lunnGn, NOT far from the southwestern irOr.
tier of the empire the oci had taken up arms decarng
il was impossible TO support any longer the espresso.
of tie MaudaIns. This lamentable state of things
tictmpre had become considerably worse IN the cOuns
of the months of February, March and April TAs
surging waves ~ revolution mounted higher ani
higher 4" at the coriues of the Province of Honaa
and Ngauhoe." so VIC translate passage ofthe report
sent IL to the Minister of Secret Police al Pekin and
which n printed in The court Heraid of April 1855
iesh bands of rebels have appeared. They received
recnfocemeuts from the SOUTH particularly from tn
bands driven out of kuangtong; and hereupon they
raised their peculiar banner, which displays five differ
cnt colors and their !, adtrs proclaimed themselves II
be kings Wang and instituted kind of Government.
The imperial troops have repeatedly attacked thess
usurpers, and have been az often defeated The
thorites have been massacred and the people subjected
10 every kind Of atrocity. From Nganhoei in awes,
ery direction to lonan, in circuit of 90 geographical
miles these rebels lord II the whole country Every
VILLAGE has been reduced 10 ashes and eorp~e
lie scattered about in all directions The recruiting
officers of the insurgents traverse the land with thsI
standards and call the multitude 10 arms, 10 that NJ
force OF these rebels alone Is now more than ioO WI
strong. The troops placed under the ORDERS oi Inc
provincial authorities hardly amount TO onehfh Of
that force Under such sad circumstances II IA an easy
hing for the insurgents to play the master anywhere
Tnln tunately also, the waters OF the Yellow River
have caused great damage, whereby many men have
lost their homes and oil the property they Possessed
In utter dospair these Join the ranks of the rebels and
ecour the country in every direction" There wa q
rood deal of fighting in the nelghborhood OF NankD
and 1shnkiang during the months OF May and June.
The Tai Ping remained victors, the lmpen,iss wen
compelled 10 raise the siege aud their enemies now
make incursions ~ far as the district Immediately
round Shanghai The success of the robber hords and
rebels was less decisive in several OF the eastern anu
western provinces but the details OF these engagements
would ad III far and would BE- little interest TO tbs
European cadet II isimporant that the Mandsoos are
row themselves convinced OF their inability " subdre
these increasing forces at the rebels by means OF ce
RI gular army. A decree Of the Emperor Hicnfong o.
March -, GALE 10 arms all the males OF the Mongo'
clans who dy ell south Of the Cob desert which claa
are ntmed by the Chinese, the Inner Mongos. Tn
chiefs Of those clans 10 hasten rapidly 10 the ass
ance Of their Age lord, who is now 80 distressed q
Pokn aud who among his other titles il also the Cha
4 -. -.
them the whole Of ibeIr retanors. Respecting tn
numbers snd available strength OF these MOngols u
Chiuoso Government has, for the last 43 years, pub
lsbed statistical data. The last registers appeared
in the year 1872 In these the Mongos subject 10 the
most pure dynasty were classified IN ~ clans, who
aeain w,ie suDdnidod il to 100 banners or military
G,ysi,ns These are the - AInak clans Of the Ia.
ner Mongols south OF the Cobb desert, Shame; the
sN clans of the Outer Chaka Mongois north Of the
desert the clans OF kokonor or Blue Lake and tbt
remaining II clans scattered over various parts Ike
cay abb, Of bearing arms IN all these Monaghan
Tribe, subec; to the Mandshoo dynasty were then r
tlmatod at "a ,AJ
The situation Of AFFAIR again seems very threatening
in the province OF kwaIgong. The Hong Kong pa
pers can give us direct and reliable news from tha'
duert.r; but movements N other paIt Of the Umpire
are olly known by vague reports, or else by TIE re-
lin 0-etc which cOnceer the truth, at least IN part.
II lot unfrequently happens that whole crowds OF
Chinese leave their places OF abode, for this or tha1
reason. and sete IN other Districts, where tbey u'Ae
llOts OF ground On lease for several years Thee
ieasehclders provided they pay the groundrent pune
uay according TO their agreement cannot legally b.
elected They frequently, nevertheless, ,ent adm
By their greedy landlords which is constant sourct
Of quares between the Punt or natives. and The EEL
ter.. called Kikia IN High Chnese, but HakSas IN h'
Canton dialect. The entire northwestern part OF tl'
uroy'nc of Canton i now scene Of the most bloody
disorders Just as Ireland was few years ago, bctwee'
the Punt and the Hskkas. A friend of ours say
Ikc china Mail of July lOD who visited the western
hands of rcbellous 1Iakkas. The atrocities perpe
traed bv thee PEOPLE upass all belief children anf
wome above 30 years Of age collected IN number
and into houses which arc u en- set ire to- the
Younger women and girls they carry of a. captive.