The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-09-01

iExR-DIPLonAcY OF THE sMPsR0R-scHks a. IL
sIEN.sN oIrY-RUR0PBAN TaADE-THE ALLlsp
shifs ON THE WATERS OF TIE INTERIOR -Hps
TIE kNv0ys WERE LoDQED-THE ENGLISH AND
FRENCH III PALACE IN ITEM sIN-rHx UHrsD
Stairs AND RUSSIAN MINISTER'S IN YAMUS-AR'
RIVAL OF TIE CHINESE rLEriroTssrIAsIss.
lOun Of fechsh Dune 81 SorsspondsnOe q the Lon0'
NY hurred letter on the morrow o. what cur French
q tie 2ch Of May put you in posss.acn Of certain affairs
up TO Nat day believe forgot to explain 70 yc tass
the belief Throughout the aest that after months per
,cssop and threats Of appeal to En- ALd Lord Ell In sue
ceeded 1T last In makOg the Admir- sct and tna esoa
Wien they did yield, Was With the proyiso sht t,e,
sould not bipe themselves to do than to axe the
batteries Of Taku, ana convoy tho Ambassadors 'sen
miles above the entrance because they seemed TO feel
convinced that these desperate Chnarrsr would hstt
every inch OF tae way up to Ten attn.
However, Che forts fell and, although only one solitary
o. sI so sSed ,o Tax, ss ,n s
issnce Of "tLTiy miles, the tiles, never INST
wi,h any thing resembling opposition and our sole dim
french gupboas. The former would keep stopping to
eecpnoTe to their 'front.' and away junss from their
car ana tne n'tr succeeded in grounding, as usaA,
We got up the hear. OF ren SIM ard the beats
the fuIsus and the paue nad tho honor Of being tne
fret European craft in the northern entrance Of the great
cAral Beyond Tentn The first division (stsunch 8as
t1d ard kese explored the Pei no for about ten miles
further towards the town OF Yarg - finding the
water to diminish 60 much TO render any bat the
| smallss, sized gunh<as unavailable for an advance
fear feet By taking cut tho heavy srcaOrs, cables,
stcYss &C. which were put into them for dses sea crus
ing bu. which Capt Bali viii rot let them dspense with
in there sii waters However, will be time enough TO
TAX Of gong 10 Tcng chow when the AdnirAs cao DO
Drought 10 ace airy necessity for going there's fact which
bas by means ta~cec upon their faculties 70 the
presert s They sre perfectly sstonisned at tner own
hardihood in getting up this far. II You ask what We
| The superfuous caution exercised In the advance
Ter SIR The moe IN which we have located ourselves
cur or its walls or eSerSse showing o i ourselves
msserr OF it, all terd 10 show the Chinese thai there is
waIt Of confidence N crr strength Aud q to encou
rage themto pepsrAe the acts OF aggression - at
csotcn IN tho ol.en cay, are Fast reenearking all
our sssuaen Ard mariees in tee vessels which ia
Back Ball line and allowing the Chinese 90 On JUS :,
r We were what they sag sc are, sci Of prAtica ira
co.'s IN eros.coin who have no aua'rel WITH the En-
Gator aad on another with Tang ~ rsku.
Unless we have cass beili 1e had right to touch
Tsku or attempt to force within Chinese fortaca.
tons; AMI We tad one distinctly wrong aud in
consistent In getting wsrlke attitude until redfess bad
from Pekin 1--WE are certain Of bas. and YET although
raku fell fourteen days ago and we have been week
peror Until to day to send Us a Minister to treat Does
ttat show they much alermed does argue they
are either in haste TO grant redress be rid Of
greseree at place auppose1 to be the throat Of the
capital No; had we puahed ca light division
against Iurg chow, hela Tien sin 9 base, sent
despatch vessels to beat the whole CT Chile and
ShaDguDg worked and kneaded these slow thinking Tar
tars Until they only saw enc way OF escape from and
our ggneosts we should ssve treaty such as would
repay Ep2lsna for all her delay and expense instead OF
having 70 AJAX much ard take little and the
Of tia, little purely dependent upon the ability Of Lord
Eeio.
&c lord Egn) tells every body hear that he shall
wait here until doomsday rather than ooncste any OF
tie Acmirss 70 fail him in granting support 70 his de-
nands that be viii have to be very moScrate IL pressing
consideration 10 be kept in mind The Frenchmen can 90
no further In their vessels they maintain n,w alone
by military oper.ns that Turs chow and Pekn src % es
| up the fh.p leads OF meYino iDsaruy lately
rived Al bong KoBs all thai. ,iss say or
awkward thing fer if, wnen rung chow was AIKEN
may be, Pekin the Ffenahnsn paye frst ddde and
and must cay have ccnfdersble fatn 10 Lord Eisn
carrying eventually through ell the errors and dim
cues which surround the question, and he has riseu
nifty fold 10 s our estimation by the perseverance, ehown
In bringing the Animals to act a. all IN support OF his
views sssrft certain bong Kong policy OF their own.
Which they are pleased 10 slate sthatof Gfsa. Britain And
From the politics of ih's question, which merely touch
upon 10 put you In posse cn Of the true state Affairs
let me turn 10 more grateful sunjsche river Pei ho
We fnd that the bar OF hard mrd al the en,rsue.
Is the only imredimept TO navigation that exists IN
the Pei no, and il, fancy, could easily be dsepened
BY Eetns Of dredging machine. AT prescn. only yes
GELS Of eleven feet draush may crcss the tG Is above
i2co yards icrg and ,oen eighteen or twenty feet ia
innnd Al low wafer TO pint Ave miles above TAku
uPen for although hers and there ,hero less al oS
! wser there is considerably more st high water The
river between the sea and Ter Sin al nost
uniform Breadth equal to the thames puney cur
root no: al this sesson than IL knos per hour
but holes great deal Of fine mud in solution. The
acute, but thai Il Il easy Of ascea tho best proo c,n
give !, ui.' -. o.rerosnde 200 odd iest long, nov
ably well kept and ths TRACK pstbs, which con.
tinucus on either site, IN excellent condition, as
they well need TO be 70 do the work OF the thou lands
OF shApgfse ard shanrpg Junks We foond losdog
and unloading throughout the whole dstarcs from
great esu.i requires aruacsi eabsnknsn,s inSe.a'
the sve. Of the river wn ccnsderaoy below thai Of The
adsceDs paIs and whsn At It's highest Gully ov,r0 the
s tenacious cay, and neither rock has been
ssen since entered the Peiho.
ased The angle betseen the canal and the river only
square Of about one mile on each 's1e--a COLLECTION OF
t~o good streets the rea maeraSe eoIeeisp of lace.
and howell walls 10 perfect r0ius. Along the space
marked With houses IN artney chart houses ana sal,
stores still exit. but such msera ole collection az mud
hcves only relieved here and there BY some weshy
nun ffere 10, notwithsiaodrg tbs squaor rDc povor-
~ uDcCrbied prcofs Ct immense busaess beilg done
hero In grain and merchandise for tie iutensr and
ney Ttn Elm = Ike many pisces Ia Russls-a torn
ard esesspss, and tsss sep.rs e IcaV " 9a ssi
LIRE tie richer for tho convenience bls Afforded Nj
own imrrs,,on = thst E place Of ia2ot,, eaerol be
too highly ef mated The 200 roo tons Of rice
from the scuh We can lupors far cheaper ana better
ffcm ~, ae or siam II IS no. from choice that We ace
tens Of thousands q emhcated coolies sitting banks
fhe ready 10 drag boats any Srere for hand
fu Of sharturg btap, OF ory for o1itio or ba q
rtich IA, iernes y y ne enge water o. sasnghas
ccpper coin 20 give in return our grain aud pulse
much The bettsi hst we Who pour IN money to tho
ward Tor tees ,heud be able - exias. here for
| thing else than opium
In the SEATS o. Ma ton our large vessel. car m
| load into iorchss, CT, better Suit s fancy tia, .
secure anchorage may Jet be fonnd In the sha irten
shoss, close - The lei bo, whore unloading nay 70
On incesssr'ly The navigator from the ls,suie OF
| the lstg tee ktsDg 10 here y TIE simplest ship.
matter Will cad Esst q The straits OF sunda amp fool
vnh lead me and an seeaor raj "a safety % ,hs
eDrsrce Of The Pei 10, Ard doubc,s In good time when
the photographer of the pRvy cha deem worth while
sacriacrg the survey Of home ports 70 these which are
lees ktown, We shsl GDd tecure barbSrs not oay
here but elsewhere Whetre tho svarms OF iuais
which cover daily the seaf bot yecn the Sautung promon
tory, The COrca aud the head Of tho Gull Of Lsoorr
Tho imports here at hfst viii mainly cJusist OF rice
wheat oil cake AID acur cooDs Of coarse description
ard cheap Ike American dr, wCollen cloth and asnpel
can lex hardware and glass, besides sces Of luxury,