The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1857-02-25
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The papers finnish q confirmation OF the last -
news from Canton. 1t is ruinored that the A.
merican difficulty has been settled by an apology
from the Chinese authorities, ~ q -, -.
n The reported peace with Persia has not been.
confirmed. -
l a dispatch from Constahthople. dated Jan :
Il9th, announceA that the British steamers had q
evacuated tho Isle Of serpents, ,.r.s. -,
" With regard to the Persian submission. Lon. J.
stratord D. Rodcliffs ,telegraPhs thet Persia
submits. on general grounds and not because q
the capture Of Befshirc. - !. - =.
\ The details Of the capture Of the latter piacs
Ikad been received at Bombay. After irolinina.
ry skirmishug the British droser fhee essseHV
back upon the Fort from whence they Hhadaat-Gf
te,apts tosscape but their FssrsAtgfAs pEsFeBr %
Cd by the British rifenaeh and fcayalry 10 sshsag
seaward and land side. s5iisstp : Isad 81 Tsf.Sxd
The British ships arrived off Bershire on the
/ 29th Of November and after some correspon-
dehce, sent ashore copy Of the dceiafstioh Of
war. g 1t sos HH % aliI ii fasHlslssFs
s orths' '4th of Decemler4Ke BfftisktOok pos4sa
session Of the island Of Kshark withodt opp5ssS
sitiony ~ .,.f
4 On the i8th the two brigades ,advancedgalong
the coast towards the ! town ships, neapyhilesa
shielding the Fort and; Garrison of whieh. they
-lwere soon dsledsed and 800 Of yhoin took UP 4
a new position to oppose the advance Of the
\ British, ; 81, ..;.,..- ,e.,,,;s. is,,,... s.sr
II. After some preliminary sdrmshng the Brit,
ish drove the enemy back upon the fort from,
whence they attempted to escape, but tho retreat
was prevented by the British rifles 70 the, sea-
ward and cavalry to The land ward. The cn-@
cmy were not Forsiais but Arabs, they lost
three chiefs and large number of men. The
British loss was 49, 81 sZsT reRHs.s eaT
Bershirc WAS then sun Isonsd to surrenders
but refused. 3 A bonibardment was stheHseoIn-
tnencod and continued for hours when tha city,
SURRENDERED, and Getenaear, conihandersof the
feet, and an officer reported to bea Minister 7efT
War, made prisoners = r. e,4ig1Se5s sat 4sa
fershire has been proclaimed British tcrtitory1
and free port. .6l g lJs.=4 sai r .aesesgb
The city wasquiet but. there are ugly ratners3
Of the abominable conduct of the British 'rs ,ss
The details of the China, news comprise tho
telegraphic accounts. The factories were shar-x
ned By the Chinese, the flames bursting out silnrs
tiltaneously in all directiohs., All attempts by.
the seamen and marines to put out the fire werss
fuitless. 1t ragged allnisht and mp I'd tho heavs
Of the steamers departure. Dant & Co.,sprem.
J iseswere tic first to go, followed by the whole
n Paushung Hong. The imperial, and indeed ALI
It the Hongs are destroyed. The only houses un-
d touched UP to the time the steamer left, werar
u those ofthe British Consulate, Augustine Heard,
a II. -Gardine, Mathesoh g. Co, and one or two ia
Q the new English Hong, Russell a Go. IN tho
9 Swedish Hong; and Whitmere & Co. in the in-3
: perial Hong; but it was doubtful whether they
n would ultimately escape, The Agra 0rentalay
n Mercantile Banks were lon fire, and ne hopes
Y were entertained of saving them, rass t..a sasi
, Admiral Seymour withdrew his man into the
garden, the rofage left for foreigners. asThe Ado
n miraps future steps were unknown. There is
n but little doubt however, that Canton would no
$ longer be spared, the discharge of rockets and
. shells having already cotnmenced!e7q a.sassI
p Hong Kong correspondence Of The .I5th8of
3 December says that a boat from the ship Ports
t. mouth, going from Whamp6a to Canton, WAS
. frcd into by Barrier Fort add was obliged to
put back notwithstanding the American Gag
was flying from the mast Of the Portsmouth.
Levant then moved up the river and lombard
: ed the forts, the Chinese defending thembFasely
killing two Americans and woanding othersands
: damaging their ships. Hw .scssIssag ss4
:, Commodore Armstrong then demanded an
apology within 2 4 hours. ID The reply came. !uat
: satisfactory "a Tb} s.a .gtsg 3saetsfs sggss
I Coy. yek subsequently apologi4ed, sayiig n
I was mistake, and that the American flag we'd
,e hereafter be respected Its Understood Amer
d leans will accept the apology and Withdraw,
I The Portsmouth, and Lsyapt will rstgrn Its
/. Whampoa. s,5 80 .iagsss fns s.sa
"a Accounts from Naples are dcplorabIe, Ar
Ii rests made daily. A priest attempted an
of assassination Of the sArehbishops of Mantnas
. wounding him slghtlgacg za .g,ss4saY
70 oyeEses, the assassin 6fthe ArchbishoRo Paris
y. was executed january 39th. .,a.aT .4k .s9a
If -saos' .ssaS '.-ssasrN New YoRx. Fsb.a IL. y
,n The CorohcrSs Inquest rendered 4 verdict asl
y IL o'clock Saturday night against Ecksl end
,e Mrs. Cunningham as principals, and Snodgsass
lei as accessory before the fact and the two Msses
Cunningham as having q guilty knowledge and
aN 4
y concealing the same. nv s5 .gs Sst ss ts
- On Saturday serious riot occurred among
IN the aborcrs on Berger tunnel, between the Far.
ID dowuers and eorkoniaIis. Many were injured
?, badly, and two have since died. The riot was
= suppressed by the military and frsntsn. 70
wounded, e 7sa s gi :. 81 lesasssae
/ Annpplicatiou IL to be made t5 the Tasgisas
!, ture for a charter to construct bridge acr6sa
! East river from this city to Brooldyn. s
4. Coroner Connory had private examinations
Z of Ecke, Mrs. Cunningham and Snodgrass this
!, morning, All protested thelf innocence the
Y latter adding that II any one knows anytiing
/. about the murder it is Miss Augusta Cunning
& ss han, Or her mother. The case was presented
Il TO the ugand Jury to-day.
be aifr ,yaFss 4i WAsiIScfaSs Feb IS.
d In Executive session tc iay tho Ssuas, CONS
q nittss en Foreign Relations reported basR ti.s
Il clarendcS and Dallas treaty, With ainandmanss.
ID to obyiase ths ohscsicHs hsrsoiorc seaas to iA
10 Itwas debated meFsithan three houssg
" stodwel and Dss. cf Virgins, had ! aostii5