The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-08-04
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The American Ruuad ran Ia Chin =
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'ss'ss'ppi, ON fcf-Ho river, China Apri ZSfd,
gives an interesting account Of the landing Of q
party from that vsssai q, canvax q tstter q, be
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,..s.,',. ~ A"' party eo.''s'su =, :.
"sash'pmen, three epSineers, and eomo petty
ohlcers--all under command Of Geo. b. Bacon and
were eu1bsrked In q ANAL funk schooner called tha
/ pa, No ,o 90 ,,, ~. p.i rfo r,,ar a,,, ,..
| % - 1880
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AZ the Pei-Ho entered the river. tho Chinese
| tsoms ten thousand meu) msnDed all their guns,
numbering rom one hundred and hfty to two
hundred. and OF ealibre ranging from six to forty
two roehaers. ana crowded their baftlements with
armed men Inc mussets, matchlocks, spears and
sNosas ofisted, gHstened ana flashed on oil sides,
p'rss"Ihg ~ toImidspfe az array AZ Chinaman
ar -e.s n. Soooelse ~. shns. tne tnousands of
maSs aua sIsamers, OF All coiors ana descriptions;
.ne aress"s OF tne eoldfery; the long tails,
pss.ooS ,sa.pefs, gut wni,e ana cnrystai oais on
- -. - - eaps y. Esuey feu .ops' ana tue
Sss.s =. "e' ~ ~, uset ., msny snaoes ana
,h $50. 49, .e, .s ynse anu pu'.s,ny variety 10
In Ssa.nca of ali shes. svh;b,t;on - s
aa.rr "a r. ~ a. | .s .r =. " ,o'se mno
ry nnan tha i;tt,a .chnonar i;mas "n.e s.uue-
nu;s,Iv ~a;tad a. on snchao oInAJ .ue pay
q Il
,ses,sa ,ba ,attsr wbIcs n p.as s,st .sem ana
uvsrad 20 ~ Emna,ar E,s; .h. ,'". W oo ue
csma a snsu ,vo nsrad h,.t a,,ark ~ .t ~ .S ouS
ra. har,ad afonoa;aa .nd NJ Pa, n ~ M, ysn
,ios Liant PaaS and ass;.tant s,,rrao v.i
go, in md nulted far tho sbnra nr pn;i,;,. ns
Nj paco,, hsa a s,wora .rd ,,;stt ,a.,.a. ~ ~ nv
AZ ie,ba o,hsr two eantIsmen Sh.rn,s rte "a !.
rsSo,vsr A. thew annyoacbad the ss.,. sasarsi
.,;,'.a ~ a. ~ tho haach n..,isn,..s .:
~, -, 80 49,. ...n ~ 80 Is ss .ae''ns III .n
T En,na,a, ,hara ,gs. ch;narans =; III - ps..,
who couid sn.ak a littia EngIisb ami wbo u,as
ahIs 20 ;n,ornra, tha damon.,ra,;nrs Jnsta,J =,
S; ~ pr;naI NJ p.aor - t;t 80 ~ ~ -
az ~ rar,,;,in, Oa,or.a ,a.,nr "a a.,J
=. . =" f- aa 80 - ~ w. -. .a - - -, :, . y, ~" ~.
oa. ,Pa ,hau, ~ ,ea ,;,s .ho se ,.,u
;..,a 80 aar;saas AZ tha Chnaso aSsas ~. :.
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ao .n's ~ ai nn,po %. .ba ~ ,a slsne.
,a ~ nv, 49, >. ,.o S.,s ;,h -, "a ,sS Ssu ~
.a"' ouu e ~ W ~ Wy ~ ss;; s , go %'.ousu
sao .''. ~ 20 ,h;. ,an,o W mn1h ae ph' 80
Me,e 'pPose as,,l. =. ~ a"., no. y, p'a
saa" ,os a. y, s,. aau.. "a a. .s; .ne p:an
aua @ 'anu 49, '"s ,r % ,h ch;n h ~, m
.ion "as n"ue :. .ne o,,,nose ~ 'iie n
&c. ',aS i,s .na hnnd.a. LINZ, upon
| 'u' 'o'.e ,. 'u ~, as 49, 01 80 sue, rt'u
nane" uy a'hass. you s,ousa . @ aen, I'm parry
VI. ony ,s W. aus 49,. 'en a,st WIN a
s,n,ns a, - as no saonar ni,,e =.
ai ~ ndar;,, "own., n,asaS nsrna ,w,s..,au
| tis y. r. .St So". % saine 'uog'ue
ao~n .ne ,;.s IIa m: anu ~. =, anu re-
/ -. ~ Wv. - - a. -. rs Us .ooueu 90
fr,,n ,ha an,hor;,ss hefors lsov;n. rham LEA s.,
noi 'ne .s as .S ,es,us snsn,, anu ~
nv :. ~ s,on1d nv ean, a. 80 ase,;n .na'
NJ aa W.. ue ',.a a' soou 90
o o., ooas ny pa.eu oaUA ~ ,ue H NUS scnoo,
';.,,s NC. f.. ,uo aau .ho paS 'ne pIolnIsed
| - p, s g. a., sha 80 ,h, II ~ ~; as. org ud'
i. 49, 81 .r h a ~ ',neu W couf-
unase r WIN .ue eenuoue, sul ,ar Dacon again
49,. Uni 49,. pS 90 D''oie y! D's' rniipS'
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s,rnd wh,e hsm nsn5.r;n Tona h;e. uoaun' s 'ney
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Ell, th.ra 9b;. oa;nor in,orad no pow WOW
s nswa 10 ,ha kmsric.n I.,,a. smJ paisy .na'
| - IT. ~; st;n a. u;ssiss;r; .. 70 sem on
| this answar was not s,rooe,her .at;sfaot":y ~.
pacon and nr ph;,Ins 5ecia,ad tba;r ;t..y, y, -, :
Land and on nm 70 the f,rts ar ali hazarde I'LL.
| The remainder of the party concIndsd 70 r"na,'.
| hv the hoat as thew thougbt the, haS ~ ;.h. -.
land under the circnmsfsnces A. soon a. ~
threat 10 land was made known 70 wh;ta haI, ~ h
begged the partv To ston far a few momants MI
he cnnId see a higher nt6car than hinsaIs ~ ~ ~
might be able TO get a more fayorahia answar =.
ths demand. His request was grantad snd ho
started of, and in a few moments there was a
great stir anono the Chinamen. and the ;n,a,asa vas
fer became mucb frigh,eued and no;n,;,a 70 H.
f,r,s showsd ma the fact that ,he hrauaS ot =
Jiyh,ed their yoatcbes and dophia sbntt.S .hn;o
s1ns, ready at a moments watning 10 IRE into
fbe iittle American party who had t6a bo ord;hnS
TIM. to brave the lions in thsir dem .
Altar waiting n whila longar a cry.,o, ha, ,.
DARN (hieher than white bsIll was ssen nnro.ch.
inu the boat. he came To that mart of tha baach
q var winch ihe tide ebbs and Ava ,w,ca N t.an
tyforr hours and WHARF tba ,nnd was s - 80
hina color and oT /. softnsss d.nth 90 ..:sf sf
which had more fleet in detarrinr .ha advan,''y
from landing than ali the fanr fer,s cn.nh;na1
Hare the mandsrin cams tn q dad ba,t ons =.
mns, ma;.stic mannar drsctad ,ha i;,.I -. .a ~ =.
.nma am, taik With him ,hara pnt 49, thnp Fay ~
m;s,.Isn in his caicnI.t;on anJ ~ .osa '.i,
nns.. ha annrnach.5 uthin cnnxan;an, S;s.a .ua'
80 no., ,nd mil h;ahar NJ, ~ 80 -. no
tar 10 nding and the nar,v wauid 90 on sSo-o
Won "a N concaira of noth;ng mnre ni,it,,,. IA
cr"ns than tbs annearancs his c',nn,nnanco uu rmn
sssnmsJ his ,rhpI. Iook of hraver ,a,. h;,. LA
,nres as ha ,uada his first efforts 70 rs.h th ~,
he was man weighIng nrobab,v thrsa hnnarad
nonnas ,deverv sten hs took broraht h;uo o,a
HI. hoot toms in the enf, und which, r.oa;ra ~;
e, 80" .eeei'oa nie