Litchfield enquirer., 1858-04-01
From China, France and England.

By the arrival of the North America, we receive news of unusual interest from all these countries.
 The London Times contains very graphic account of the capture of Canton by the English and French troops and the seizure of Yel the Governor of the province, and the author of all the disturbanccs
 The military occupation of the city is not to be linquished until the Allied Powers have got " secu rty for the future :; mean while, justice is to be administered by joint tribunal oi Chinese and Eu- ropeans
 TIE CAPTURE YEH-Mr. Parkes expected to find Yeh at the Imperial liberty, but upon arriving at that high titled cdiicc he found only great emp ty house. Having ransacked every corner they were coming away disgnstcd, when Mr. Parkes put his foot against closet door. It gave way, and q Chnaman was inside the closet diligently stud ying one of the sacred books. Where was Ieh , How should the Chnaman know? He knew noth ing of Yeh he was only poor student. Drawn from his hiding place and subjected to sharp in- terrogatory he confessed, bit by bit that Yeh had been there, but had left days before. At e;,s he even thought he knew where was-nearly tlirce miles off, somewhere at the southwest corner of the city in small tamsn of one Of the Lieutenant
 At least the guides call halt at the door of q thirl-rate yanun, which appeared closed and dcsert ed The doors were oced open and the blue jack cts were all over the place in moment It was ev- ient that they were on the right scent. The place was full of Easti!y-Iaektd hggHee. Mandalins were running about. yes. running about and at last one came forward and delivered himself up Ych. But he not fat enough. Parkes pushed him aside, and, hurrying on, they at last spiet very fat man contemplating the achievement of getting over the wall at the extreme rear of the yamun. = Captain Key and Commodore Elliots coxswain rush. ed forward. Key took the fat gentleman round the waist, and the ,xswain twisted the august tail of the Imperial Commissioner round his fist. TLere was no mist ake now-This was the verit;.ble Yeh = Instinctively the blue jackets felt st nst be Yeh and they tossed up their hats and gave three rattle ing cheers.
 Yeh is by no means the hero people theughtshim. He trembled violently when he was taken he strenuously denied his identify and it was not till MT. Parks had several times had the satisfaction and triumph of assuring his old enemy of his per- sonai safety that he grew composed. As soon, how cver as he felt himself safe ali his arrogance return -ei. He posed himself magnifcently in his chair.- He laug ned at the idea of giving mp his seals and also at the idea of his being led away He would wait there to receive the men Egin and Gros They searched all his packages for papers, and found, among other things the original notifications of the treaties with England, France and America they w re. as he intimated too unimportant as docti- ments to be sent to Pckin. Thissearch lasted three hours. The news of the capture had been sent to headquarters Col. Hooker was despatched with strong body of marines, and Yeh again trembIed as he entered his chair captive.