The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-07-15


that limb TIE little CIR, exhibited much presence Of
uipd, for she tnstauty concealed herself under MAJ.
tess and remALed quiet until the ARRAY che
surgeant whose bravery cannot be teo much lauded,
escaped with bat little damage bssde serious choking
II was PROBABLY owing TO his desperate sai determined
resistance that several lives were not sacrificed by
the inurated ssvages. After being subdued, the
warriors were conveyed 10 the quarter deck wserng in
blood and for some time pretended to be dead hoping
that their bodies would be thrown overheard when they
could easily swim ashore and effect their escape rhe
ruse however was detected 1t is with pain that
compelled 70 acd thai como OF ths passengers
anxious 70 disgrace themselves by immediately hanging
the two chiefs al the yardarm, and would undoubtedly
for the determination OF Capt Dali ana his brave officers
They away at the nrs sound OF the sop,
danger bad been dspeied By Csos Dali and his men
John afterwards declared that had had two or three of
his warrior: With him, he would have captured the
been the result They also declared themselves ready for
another battle set ct liberty The bravery aud gaanry
BILE array Of enemies, uuarmed and on an element 10
which they were totally unaccustomed should exotic ad
mraon and respect rather than dastady revenge The
prowess Of counrymeu in recapturihg vessels
from the British, beard Of which they were held ~
prisoners Of war; has been auded 70 the echo and trans
med with honorable pride through the pages OF history
and why should we frown with anger and hatred
upon similar deeds Of gallantry, although enantsd By
Both Of these Indians upon their bodies tie OF
many hard fought contest. The young warrior hAa
n ns: he spine into o. s
pcssessor Of many SCALP among which those that
the beads Of white men are doubtless plentiful
however, call Is fair in war" John and his son were
duly landed and yesterday sent to the Preside IS prison.
ers OF war.
few days AFTER their arrival at the Prssidio where
they detained prisoners Of war; the leg of
young Indian amputated The wounds he received
made the operation necessary TO save his life.
Twelve Japanese Rescued from Junk at Sea.
DUB SAN FRANCISCO CORRESPONDENCE.
SAN FRANCISCO, June q, 1858.
The British ship Caribbean arrived at this port the
9th instant from Hong Kong having board twelve ia
panese mariners that they picked up at sea- The Carb
bean also brought three hundred and seventy Chinese
passengers whose arrival with several other loads of the
same nature, has added, within fortnight, about one
thousand almond eyed gentry to population. The
Cinnamon are unwelcome accessionsthe Japanese are
regarded differently and their advent has created
and speculation Seldom has the outside world
been favored with vists-accdental otherwse-from
natives of Japan and the present occasion the unusual
circumstance ia to be accounted for by tho pers OF the
sea and shipwreok Their story is interesting and will
repay the time spent in learning It's details On the 18th
August last the junk manned by the twelve
men who in this city, left Oa In the province OF
barley vine hats and lumber. They had not been out
twenty four hours when they encountered yphoon OF
so violent description that desparng Of weaherng the
rudder having been broken te junk became unmAnagea
BILE In this State they were left At the mercy Of the
the accident the cut away the mass and for over
twenty days the junk sped before each gale that sprung
their last They then attempted 70 rs jury mss.s and
construct rudder but another typhoon brought the
Junk back to s former helpless state In their words
the vessel rolled heavily TO threaten complete
voluop ana to avoid IL possible being swamped two
anchors attached 70 two hundred fahoms Of hemp cable
were go, out TO keep the unks head 70 sea- From that
time for five months they tossed about at the mercy
OF the ocean, under jury masts Attempting to reach land
until the Caribbean hove sight Tney were once res
ned
The party comprise the captain two mates and nine sea-
The following list Of their nAmes-Ichstzabo,
captain, aged 50 years, had wife and two children;
Dhdo, FIRST mate aged IS years had wife and parents
living Tsnezaboo, second mate aged % years had wife
wife and family TsunaboO, aged 81 years. Tschsduk,
% years Tchlkdhu, aged % years Koomanosch, aged
"a years and Tschachechee aged % years. all sailors
S The he d: a. IS S Ss par
staies:-"M four A. NJ fine and clear, object TO
wndward. which looked like ship dismased tackled and
an old torn ss sea- standing towards US when about
half mile 70 eeward Of the junk, she lowered her sail
and their luggage They all uncovered their heads and
fell on their knees and by signs asked US to take them on
board, which We did, although could not understand
piece OF paper in similar characters 70 those Of the Chi
nese but Of the Chinese passengers could understand
save the word Japan. he then produced board, with
TIE Likeness Of what we knew 10 be his junk ngenousy
built Representing her as she appeared after heavy ty
and little Jury mast rugged Sent the mate on board
and found Der illustrated by her crew rudder broke,
her bottom covered with barnaces said 10 be two feel
org she mad been tossing about for Ave or six months
We saw il was impossible for her crew 70 take her 70
land She laden with wine, oil and barley. Took
tube OF lhe former and ten bags OF the latter pro-
visions FOR the crew they had doub,essy lived on the
having paid vial! the party the writer can speak Of
ths personal sppssr.nce They DO not diner much from
the cnnese 10 features aad color out me adherence en-
t-glv In fav n 40 n
that hangs from the back Of the heads Of Chinese TO their
heels ard which plated into and to be part Of
the natural growth Of their hair absent In the Japan
nese but the hair shAven very close from the froni Of
their heads leaving the scalp almost bare. In this re-
the back OF the head Of the lssmer gathered in kind
OF queue tina, feucd At the end or top OF the head By
ssmali ivory ,ing The rescued japanese arc really =
cauye OF mild and ngrecsble disporitions little
arbe that each asd every one Of the party have ban
o. legs. which may be caused perhaps by following the
sea- snd clAmbeTDg up rigging since their childhood.
The fact so and one would be led 10 suppose TIA, ia
Twelve natives now n this city Their Gestures are regu
lar and the captain m ght be considered handsome
Altogether they rank mush hsher thsa the Chinese for
whom they entertain low opiaon Ga the passage they
declined associate eat with them, and have refused
TO 20 70 China on their return home Wells, Fargo %.
have their employ ~ porter native Of japan, named
Toro who has acted Interpreter for his couu,rymen
slice their arrival ThrrGgh him much interesting nfor
nation hs been obtained. The dress OF the
- peculiar. They wear dark blue, thick cotton
ckss iitrg toSSers, white cloth shocks and sandals
made Of hemp or yprp 1he latter covers the sole Of the
foot and more. They are held by strings passing
between the rss sfges, and second toes and carried
I'D above the ankle loose wrapper usde OF the
material a. thc parts forms the outside upper garment
several snder ioiis OF similar cloth helps 70 keep the
bocy The whole p held together by grille. and
presents tout enis far from graceful, but certainly
appearing 70 give oomfo, 10 ,hs wsarers The captain Of
the Caribbean states they conducted themselves with great
decorum ~hie board, aud done ali 10 their power
assist working the ship. Arerorer Of the Times visited
TIE a fer days snce, ana gives the following
count OF what be We found them carg their break.
49,
vegetables cut into little They Ike the Chinese
use chopsioks % eat With having the sev and the rice
IN bowls, each man having two OF them. they
ealing very heartily, standing tue VII 10, around
Tire temporary table OF which the big boss rested Toro
the interpreter aboard few minutes wards
aud minister o. the gospel whose name we neglected
20 AK. soon followed Ms object Ia coming vas
10 procure the attendance OF the japanese NJ CHURCH
e.