The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-07-03
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fAe Narai Expedition 10 Pelin-xouemens Of Commit
soner Reed-RunOred Difresees Betsecr the Eao,ssh
and French EnrOys-7he Emperor Lfseiy 10 Refsse 10
Treat WA Fanos-Jeaoury Of s English ResiIeuis at
the AsoendaHcy Of Russian Influence, dc.
We leave this place 70 for the Gulf Of Peiee-
tee thence Up the river Tel 10, a. far up ~ viii be
safe for IA TO proceed We board the Hon. Mr..
Reed and his SUITE who Is his way 10 complete his
treaty with this government The English and French
Ministers, and part OF their aects also their way
for the object Gu the arrival Of these distinguished
officials they will proceed In orch-rs up the river The
place assigned by the Chinese government Tor the recep
ton Of foreign diplomats Each Minister viii be
panied By an ecort guard composed Of marines and
men, selected from ships belonging to the various squad
rons, all Of whom will be well armed. Our company Of
marines under Lieut. Jacob Reed and abou, hundred
and fy sesncn, under proper ofoers will form The
oort for Mr. Reed. Our band OF music will also
psny the expedition. Nothing viii be len undone by
Capt Nicholson hs officers add the appearances Of
the expedition on ia arrival Al lis destination The Fog
sh and French will land very large Forces and the
dop will form grand and imposing sght, equal 10 that
which took rlace at JApsn when Commodore Perry
procured treaty from that government The frigsts
Minnesota has sprung hor rudder bsaly, and II Ia very
doubtful will be prepared In season 70 init OF her
accompanying us She was stored on the passage from
Manila 70 this port by her relieving tackle she lies
the outer bar, where she will remain until her ruddsr Is
put IN order, and, " in season. viii joo up the river
naval oioer all loud her praise: but what good
sbe out here nj tbs timer she makes n IL true most
splendid sboe abe rides proudly At her Hong
Kong hsrbor-the only one she get ntosni naturally
enough mskes English, French aud Datch naval
friends feel little mortified when they look NJ her aud
compare her 10 their III shaped crafts ths station. Alter
she leaves that harb0r she viii become amcs, useless
che cannot reach the city Of Canton Mscso. She
lice nfteen miles below SbaDgbse, for the very sufficient
that she draws too much water 70 the bar IN
this river witch fact 10 prove Me- Secretary r0uceys
assertion 70 be TOO true that have not any steamships
Of that adapted TO this station and that ought
10 have steamers light draft Of water built that
will be suitable for all parts OF the world.
The OF such much felt on. here NJ hs
tine The Eoglish aud French have vcsses this STA
ton o. all sizes besides number OF gas boats, the very
thing ought 70 have. They penetrate every river
and bay this coast, which "a mp0s ole Cor Us 70 do,
for the good that every ship have the
station at this tine draws 90 much water that there bot
few ports that they enter.
TIE frigsie San Jacnto bearing the broad pennan, of
Commodore Josiah falna the outer bar on tue seventh
instant Hong Kong From there she will procsed 20
the Unied states and the Commodore will wait there for
the arriv of the Powhssn and sloop Germsntosn, and
then probably join mp the river or meet us japan,
where expect 10 proceed alter Mr. Reed releases us
There IL = rumor snoa that rupture has tsken place
between The Eogish aud French Ministers, which has
caused uppleaau feelings between those two geo
uemen. such be The may case some ttle trou-
bic IN regard the fettmeD ~ the Chisese question
Another report which pretty freely circulated b. tha
the Ept rog says ~ willing 70 treat vito The AuS ana