The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-07-30
Affairs In Ckaloa.
sCEHEs IN TEE HAsBCR or HONG KONG.
Hong Kong (Nay 24 corr tpondence Of the London
Times

Affairs In China.
sCEEEs IN TEE HAsB0R ov HONG Yong.
Hong Kong (Nay 2D correspondence Of the London
Ia the harbor Decides the Chinese boats 40 comfortably
d with their neat ba mbco workOssies, also, several
large urks, with their great s!saues painted In the
bows their Ions eteTns and their Ralstnere is heet
Of sixty four European merohsnt vesses vheye'' are
steamer TIE Yankee and the Dutch tags float about
thing, from the Yapkee Challenge 1890 ions, to the
title British Squirrel steamer Of 30 TONS rejoices In Tvs
dmpsy Of nationality.
But above aad more important than these vehicles OF
opium az rice ride the vessels OF From tue veral
dah OF this buDRao can count thirteen peDauts There
lies the Calcutta with her three tiers guns and Der AID
lpras flag. and divine ed into rpecks by comrason with
greatness those saucy little gurboas with their so
long guns eaahihe BASTARD, The Frester Naughty,
the Opotrm aud the Stsunch-seom ready for
any mischief. There is French steamer alec aud
French bIis OF war flying their vi color and the Ysosee
and sripes TO this display of warke force The Acorn
the Eli, And the Btern, orgs Of wa; the Cor9mande,
Nge and the Sir Charles Forbes s,es aaers the Startling
euhboa and the SbyIe ship gou up he Canton n
YER ~bi'her IL said that the go gunboats VIII oo on
rue'dsy OF "Wednesday Imperial ianks have been disco
vered In several Of the creeks and junk hun! imini-
nent.
Mean vhile the Raleigh has settled into the mud Some
say ha! her guns AID stores be remved md that
she Is 70 be blown up; others that nde 70 get her up
for $40 600 "as onadv'edy refused others thai he Is 70
he tod to the highest bidder but all rumoars tnd TO the
resn that the ship gope and tina great victory
viii appear in the Pekin Gdsctx
China, yet us across Is the aud Of the enemy HsroV
mountains rise from behind the last line Of snip
ping probably would be still nearly approached
then but for circet Of low rocks which rise S' the
crater Of volcano in the midet OF the strait letting the
blue water however, eddy in the hollow AT the foot Of
those lofty hills enemy's battery of four guns But,
although there is great noise Of firing among these sis
eTly ships which always saluting each other aud
whose ksses of the heares smscking Ind yet the
four Chin &c guns never on in the pastme OF
Mr. mmissoner Yen bds their time until the shps be
rome BONE, and the police Of the town are daoanded
Meantime while the mArdarins issuing csl
proclamrtons against all who supply us barbsrians With
food, actually saving tho Cantonese from sarva'
This wicked and rebeious city, which all in these
Chne.e-sgree in matchmaking nov in the deph OF
suffering The insurgents have stopped the rice countries
the Fast the locufs have destroyed all the crops Ia
the Wet the English and Americans buying up the
from Siam and elsewhere, and Canton Is literally keo
from by the people whom they have DIR ven ou
their and whose heads they have sct
prices not ALWAYS justly estimated II to
oil ckade the river might produce an extent OF mise
~ IN Canton which would reverse all authority, and
expe Mr.. Yeh without any appli naon Of force. But
tbie wou be very cruel and very useless II we smite
she Chinaman must see the hand that smtes, or he
auno1iy, you must blow your way through Cao
the sont OF the onet aud you must hold the CITY
| N the name Of the three allied Powers
Ia time to pursue this fruitful topic, for the maj
closing The last mcrsel o. news Is that Captain
Barnard, Of her Msestys ship Racehorse, has Just
turned oa Foo chow foo and reports that terrible
Gghiirg, rsher slaughter, has occurred among the
Chinese above that city ilaied bodies quantities
twenty thirty ut time foated past the Racehorse
sh RODE sncto The supposuon that the impearts
have rsned important advantage for the teas
| coming down from Foochow which would seem TO show
that the mpeo ment created By the troubles had ceased
che view Anglo African Slave Trade.
| TRADING INTERESTS OF ENGLAND TIKI COAST
COTTON GROWING AND ExPoRTs-srGLR SUPPLY
AND FREE LABOR.
In the Bouse OF Commons, 10th Of July,
Mr. ask the First Lord OF the Treasury
ahDra had aEann
Engsb French respecting the export or
negroes from the west coast Of Africa to the French colo
Iies in The West Indies, and whether he in
what manner the negroes 10 be obtained lie said
the reer bad excited interest out OF doors
and blood the ,uppresi,n Of the slave trade. Even
Brsz 10 which country justice had scarcely been dooe
bad that traffic but TO the surprise OF oil per
tops, made known short u me incc that OF the
fret Ions In Europe had entered into to
obtain supply Of laborers for m west India colonies
urder the Ute Of emigration Of free negroes from
Africa Those Who like hims IT. had my long experience
Of the African trade knew that the idea Of free emigra.
too Of negroes was ps recy unfoudcc and French
attempted u sey negroes fret the west
coast OF Africa they would In truth and In fact eect the
revival Of The slave trade The honorable g,ntomsn pro-
ceeoed h, II the attempt persevered In the
negroes wopd be driven dom 10 the COAT ike cattle,
! probably to wbydah, Assinic and Grand Bassam, and
1t would be nothing short Of a revival Of the eyscrable
| eave usse
sy Brx1es said ne believed yas an undol',ted fdc
0a, persons taken from n. cost coas q Iod had been
cous yed free ooionlts TO the Ie Of Bovrs and TIA
there hey practically rensaed slates, eaer far long term
Of FEARS for their Uhol iires BE wished the noble
lord at the Of the government 10 say whether he
knew Dythng Ct that practice.
I Lore PAlxsFeroS-The government had information
rome tine a, that ccnrsci hal made by persons
IN Martinique with French nr, for the supply OF 400
ree nesrocs, Who twas RAID we're 70 DO brought from
the objections 10 this proceeding, stated by the honor
able member Tnough slavery aoolsbed IN the French
tSy by law be Tree men. .usjecs to certain period OF
apprenticeship, yet the importation OF number o; free
negroes from Africa would In oil probability, degenerate
Into the slave ace a. far Africa co cerned and be
ATTENDED xiih ell the evils OF TIA, trade (der, hear
mJa teen made 70 obAia tree grants from
the Of Africa for West Ipd!Ar colonies
The ate m q has no sever failed The Icsroes dis
pcetd 10 emsrate and scrc.s the and there IL
toeref gres, probability ihs tue srenen govern men,
will eq-aliy esol IN obtaining really free mi.
gan,s aud taai This contract carried into execution II
viii be productive to the extent 10 whi,h 4, carried out
OF Of the evils Of the slave tradc In Afi N. (aear
bear) These considerations have been conndcnuAly
| c. mplnpcaied 10 the French government They have
assured 10 that 10 their anxious desire that this arrange
nent should not be productive OF renewal OF tho slave
trace and IN every vii be taken 70 rent the re
cirepce Of srch an evil (Hear, hear SO tbs matter
tiands OF course 1t viii be the dnty OF hsY Ma 20
iy's gov 10 obtain Gil the infor nation they
uai II their fea's are realized they NAV bring TO the
knowledge OF tne French tbeir Intention
or. and that hat they ~i.h 20 prevent has
akep place / ut have any doubt that the French
would IN that case pui a. cod 70 proceeding
which you'd be contrary not only 10 al the feelings OF
humanity, hut 10 thoee treaty arrangements which, IN
with other countries have been ,akeu By rance
| rgaTd 70 ehNe hMe n'ucftOie ifeno
oar Bux,opl axis me whether her Ms o tvs govern
rnent have airy infOf nation vi respect 70 tae lse Of
Bopibon. We have information, but mot from ~ susen
tic source that there has been emigration from the
II Africa the Isle % Bour IcsnnG state
10 what that emigration has proceeded. can
say In what maruer the negroes have been obtained
| 10 he nm me, on the lith OF Juy
Mr. c. BCrrnS, In rising 10 move address TO her Ma
jesy on he subject Of The slave trade ssa that be w.a
INST anxious not embarrass the action OF the govern
neut upon this subc bot, on the contrary, wished
strengthen their hasds in dealing With foreign nauons
In the slave trade between Cuba and the coest OF Africa
In lsi1 there spiy 900 slaves imported into On
| where's during tho last two years The number bad
averaged about 10000 The feeling aganr the slsve
trade very strong IN this county, and the subject had
been receoty recalled " the RECOLLECTION OF the peo
lie by TIC capture OF schooner OF fJ0 tons burden
with lever than SEQ slaves board The poor crea
lures crsmmed bet seen decks, where they could
neither sifrd up lie Town end such their suffer
pss from Of cir water and fooj hat 40 reshei 10
| feS weeks A n matter OF humanity, hen, he was
the House would reice AT the suppression OF 80 In
famous ualc, ami u fortunately hsppenCi tha hum an
Il -. IT,. 80.