New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-09-23
Parttculars Of Forelen nems.

DJ 'Ne ARRIVAL aG new fork on the 18th, We have
adVices from Liverpool to the 4th inst. We extract
the following intelligence:
a nntiny had occurred on board the American ship
G9hqaeror, lying in the Mersey and bonnd for Mobile
Inc eoored men on board seventeen in number all
arose and armed themselves, refusing to WORK. MI.
tucker the United States Consul proceeded On board
with a posse OF police, and the rnntineera were +
speedily placed in irons The Drecise natnra NJ the
grievance is not known No bloodshed took place.
The London Herald Of the 4th inst. savs.
At an extraordinary meeting Of the shareholders
OF the European ana american Steam Shipping Gem
plny held yesterday the state Of affairs was brought
under consideration, with the view og adoptfng ulte
ror measures for arranging accounts. The chairman
entered into a vouminuus detail connected with the
disputed items with Messrq. Cr0skey & Co. The state
ment referred to the general mode Of making up the
balance sheet by the contractors bot more especially
to the enormous amount charged for reftting the
Companys vessels, which it was alleged had been iu-
creased from the original estimate Of Gs}5 900 to
100000 and 1000. Mr.. Croskey ultimately adher.
ing when the chairman and Mr. ROInd went to
Southampton, TO sum Of 100000. With the object
OF arriving at definite settlement, it was suggested
that the matters in dispute should be referred to aT
tration under the clause Of the deed relating thereto
In the course OF an angry discussion, proprietor
proposed that the directors should be requested
to resign. The motion from tie chair was car
ried by majority Of twenty-iour to four After
much acrimonious feeling had been exhibited, ,reso
lutions were passed requesting the committee to con-
tfnue their functions ETC. and the directors were re
quested to summon a special meeting for the purpose
Of receiving the final report Of the committee.
a submarine telegraph cable about 300 miles long
to connect the colony of Victoria with Tasmania
was being manufactured in England.
The steam frigate Voyageur de la Mer from Bos-
ton and Gibraltar, present from the Americans to
his Highness the Pacha Of Egypt, and having on
board Colonel Greene Yenam Efendi and Mr. Stone
arrived at Malta the oath of August and left on
the 25th for Alexandria.
1t is stated that Austria Prussia and saxony were
FlllVr- ssFT fy Id El1V11
MITIGATION for the Sade dues but that the latter dis.
played no inclination do so. It was further stated
that the British Cabinet had announced to the HanO-
yeran Government its resolve not to pay such onerous
dues any longer,
Vienna dispatch says that the Emperor Of Aus
tra has deereed that the National Bank shall resume
cash payments on the lst of November next.
The British and Austrian Governments were said
to be on the point OF coming to an understanding in
respect to the proposed submarine telegraph between
Rlgusa and Alexandria.
Full details of the bombardment of Jeddah by the
British steamer Cyclops are published but they con
tam nothing OF Importance additional to the recent
\ teegraphc accounts. The small steamer Lady Can
4 nng, belonging to the East India Company assisted
I in the bombardment.
Threats of death to the Christians had been made
at Trpoli and the Consul Of France at Beyrout had
proceeded there to insist measures Of DreCautiOn
4 being taken.
letter from Altoona of the 3lst ut. says that the
Hosten troops at Rendsburg had made an anti Dan.
ish demonstration by singing the song Schleswig
Hostetn and that arrests had in consequence taken
| place.
Adyces from Damascus of the 18th ult. say that
the Russian Consulate had been insulted by fanatics
and that the Consul had retired to Beyrout
| The Emperor Of Russia had emanCipated the 200-
( 600 selfs belonging to the Imperial domain.
=. A powder magazine at Astrakan on the Caspian
containing it is said, 100000 pounds Of gunpOwder
had exploded, destroying half the town and killing
half the inhabitants. The loss OF shipping was fearful
China.
CONDITION OF AFFAIRS At CANToN.-Great hos
tility continues to be exhibited at Canton toward
foreign residents, and the Acting British Consul had
issued notice advising them to be prepared for
sudden departure.
blockade of the river at Canton had been estab
lished in so far as Chinese boats were concerned anC
trade was suspended. All the native merchants har
lett aud also the greater portion of the foreign
: munty.
The latest accounts state that French man DIVA
had sheed Shamnn, part OF the Western suburbs o
Canton, a FrenChman had been killed in tha
negbbOrhood.
dispatch from Marseies to London, dated on th
30th August, contained the following reports from
t China
There have been numerous attacks by the Chinest
troops on uutposts of the allies at Canton.
There is proclamation issued by the successors o
Eeh in the administration OF the province promising
the determination of the strangers
J here have been some assassinatons, and the cir
cuatiOn in Canton is difficult.
The allies have burnt one-quarter of the city BY
way OF reprsal.
They have cannonaded both banks of the river
and pursued and destroyed many ships.
The news of peace at Pekn has revived hopes O.
a better state of things
Treaty between the United States and China
The following, according to the Friend of China
are the principal provisions Of the American treaty
signed on the 18th of June, at Tien-sin by Mr.. Reet
on the one part, and by kweliang and Hwashana OF
the other
The treaty comprises twenty nine articles, some o
which repeat the stipuati0ns Of the old treaty.
Article /. Provides for general peace, and stipu
ati0n for good offices of the United States in case
difficulty with other Powers.
Art ,. Provides for the deposit and record of thu
treaty at Pekn and Washington.
$ Art. 3. The official publication of the treaty a
q Pekin and in the provinces by imperial authority.
e Art. 4 Direct correspondence with obligation t
e acknowledge and answer of the Minister of tn
a United States with the Pfivy Council or Prime Mil
q lister at Pekin
0 Art. ). Right of annual visit and soiourn, nj h
own pleasure as to time of the United States Mini
= ter at Pekin; journey either TO be by the Peiho
y overland from Shanghae, and to be provided fer b
= the Chinese Government, well as with an oflici
y residence at the capital His suite not to consist
Z more than twenty exclusive Of Chinese attendant
y His official intercourse to be with the Prvy COulcl
~ or one Of its members deputed for that purpose
IL IL Art. D. Permanent residence at Pekn if the sam
~ privilege is conceded to other powers.
u Art. T. Equality of rank in official correspondence
Art. S. Interview OF Ministers with Governor Gel
dences. Interviews never to be denied
II Art. 8, Interviews on terms of equality of nav
ID commanders with officials of the highest rank. SUI
N preston OF piracy
Art. l3, Right to lease property without any inte
vention Of officials. Designation of open ports ne
\ ones being Swatow and Taiwan in Formosa, and an
II other granted to English French or Russians. Gla
u \ destine and eontrahand trade prohibited. Opium
IL be prohibited or allowed according to Chinese law
. Art. IA. The United States never to pay high
u duties than the " most favored nation
Art. 10, Tunnage duties not higher than impose
!, on most favored nation double tQnnage duties abe
~ Shed. Prospective application of tunnage dues
beacOns, lighthouses, etc.
Ia Art. lG. Regulation OF pilots.
n Art. ~. Time Of paying duties; to be paid
c. Sycee or foreign moneys Consuls not TO give t
d papers before duties are paid
ia Art. 81 Immunity of national flag and obgatiC
fr OF neutrality.
a. Art. D. Apprehension of mutineers and desertel
e and punishment Of criminals.
es Art. 2G. Exclusive jurisdiction Of United Stat
Ie authorities rights and intercourse Of its ctizeI
Y, Art, q. Mutual appeals to public officers wi
le complaints
Art, 2S. Recognition and absolute tOlemtion
Christianity, and protection of Chinese converts.
~ Art. %. Comprehensive provision that all righ
Il privileges and powers granted to any nation, its
chants subjects, whether political, mercantile
otherwise, and not conferred by this treaty on
lie United States shall at once inure to the beneftOf
ne United States, its public functionares merchants
I'd citizens.
ut Treaty to be ratified within year by the Unit
n States, and by the Emperor forthwith.
III The claims for pecuniary indemnity either for Eli
lish American or French losses, neither admitted L