New-York daily tribune., 1859-09-29
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WASHINGTON, "Wednesday, Sept p, 1853.
The d.pstcbes from military aud civil OH rals ct
a, near the Island Of San Jusr are not materidy
different in their adyiccs from those aisesdy pub
I.bed in the newspaper"
According to Com. Tstnslls disps'cnes 70 sss
Navy DEPARTING ut, the chartered vessel "i'n Shich
Ia sss.,ed "a ascend the Peiho in advance Of the
British feet, grounded on bank in tue ri'er, and
would have been capszed upon the going ois oa
IN. tide hsd not the British Admiral, though us-
ssled. sent tao steamers to tow them Oh. Hs
retired beyond 4 re upon observing that the BRITISH
were about 10 attack the forts Dunog the oa'as
British officer, from the junks in reserve came "a
board Com Jstnsll's vessel. aud though be di1 not
ak his aid, his manner spoke louder tt'a words
Upon bis departure Com. Tatnsh con'ui'ei sisa
Mr. WMd as to the proPrlety of to"ing ap Tue
British reserves Both fucctionares as reed thAs
common gratitude required such an act ~ taer
hands. 1t was accordingly done, under fire. With
our Minister on board.
In the interview which our officials had win
those of the Fort precedent to the action, the>
were informed that an officer of high rank had
been appointed to meet Minister'S at the north
branch of the Peiho, but that they had orders to
fire upon any who attempted to remove the barrier
up n the main branch. They stated that the forl
wss only manned BY militia; but Com. Tatnsll re-
ports that when the action commenced the forts
swarmed with mep, and the guns were very heavy
ard we'll aimed. The British Admirals vessel
seemed to be the target, and he was obliged to
,hano. N.o fo four dferent yeSses.
The American officers in this particular service
were Capt. Pearson, Lieutenants Trenchsrd aud
Semmes, and Midshipmsn Merchant, Engineers
City and Archer and Capt. Taylor of the Maraes.
From what can hear there does not seem TO
be much disposition with the Executive t. condsma
MFR. Ward or Com Tatnall for their scts at the
Pebo. The drift of Com. Tathslls letter is th,t
the Chinese acted in bad faith.
70 the Associated Press.
WAsuISGros, Wednesday Sept ~, 1852
The dispatches received by the Government. nT-
rate with nnutene,t the recent evects in China Flag
Officer Tsns says tina, the British officer in charge OF
the gun boats having visited him. said nothing abou.
aid but his silent appeal po werfn indeed. During
the fe y moments he was on board tho Po~hstaa, hs
would lock snxously at MS Admiral aud a. the oos"
" After he he left continues Capt. lanal ine"a
and he agreed with me pere ty ths, under the c,r-
"ounst.pces Of position with the Engsh aud ths
Z" aid the Admiral had t-rde 81 me the day before,
could do no less than tow the ooss 20
WA thankfully and promptly accepted. While
"the boats making fast 20 the hswssrs, Witch
yeered asterb, insisted on MIR. ard and hi, suite
leavipg the Toey ~ am, and g9lag 90 board ons OF
"the iunks. for reasons which all he obvious. He's
first reluctantly yielded, and left u.s. bat soon rs'
",und in one the English bo,t' declaring that s'
81 the Toey W am was his home. aud gong under hfe
81 with bis approbst on and concurrence be would re-
" main in her. sluctsuty yielded TO his gallant im
pulse" Capt Tstnal ,osed the bosts through the
Bntsh line to within short distance OF the AdnwS
whose flag was flying, when, casting them OIL
be retired to the rear of the line, and anchored
for the night. lie took up this position 40 that i'
might enable him to AID the .ouade' 'nl,
other woros to afford all the aid consistent VIII
traity.' Having been informed by British officer
n at the Admiral dangerously wouoded, Cap
Tatnsll went in a barge to visit him. When within
few feet of the Cormoraot, round shot struck the
boa, killed the Coxswain, Mr.. Hart OF Brooklyn,
N. u, and slightly wounded Flag Lieutenant Trsoca.
ard. They reached ths Cormorant bef re the boA
entirely suok Capt. Ts,nall says the Chinese Con-
nissoners had previously ucufed Mr. Ward Of their
arrangen ents, snd1equestsd HIM 70 accompany the
Brltisn and French Ministers to TIE Peiho To this
be consented thereby to ceraio extent assuming ths
same platform with the latter. Tbs sincerity OF the
Con- nssiopers much doubted q. the time.
Dates from Arzons TO the Sth lost say express
had arrived bring Of the complete sub nissOd
of the Mojave Indians to Major Armistesd They
knowledge large number Of killed, surrender fns
tract of snd for the of the Government and prom
lee never again TO modest the whites. ,or Atmistssd
ia on his way east on twelve months leave.
The reports to Gen. Clark say that the Colorado
River is more reliable stream for navigation than tho
Red River the Missouri, the Upper Mississippi, or tho
Minnesota Rivers The new steamer COcOps made tba
TRIP from Fort Yums to Fort jave BE ale Crossos
225 miles, in five days. cutting her own wood on the
way. This trip demonstrates the success OF Liedt
Iyess exploration made las. year.
The Overland Mail Compsnys station, sixty miles
above Fort Yuma was robbed of s its horses by the
Mexcans, and the station keeper left for deal
portion Of tbe Amercsns the Gils River hal deter
mined to drive off all the M-xcaos on the river oa
account OF this outrage and collision ~ occurred
which u il said six MexcaDs were killed. There beng
no law nor officer in Arizona, DO arrests we're mae.
The Mexican population at the Gila and Color sdo
| mines were much alarmed.
Lieut.. Mowry's election a. delegate from Anzous
was unanimous Out Of 900 votes is not known that
| even one sgaDst him. -
Sst.lemen's 8 Of euigrants have commenced on the
San Pedro River.
! The Apsches have been very bold in their deprefa.
tions and Col. Reeve OF Fort Buchanan mas applied
| fer reebforcemeDts.
The Commissioners, with ready money and credit W
a considerable extent, appointed by the Goyorn0@
Zscatecas have started for the United states TO Buy
| ams and munitions Of war for the Liberals.
| Ono Nav Gater from California.