Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1859-11-05
BRITISH TIs>TiMSAH ON AMERI-
r.-st GAS III MANITi.

The City OF Baltimore and Vandertuilt
| brou sht US ample details OF the d,sa aster at
the mouth ot The Peiho, bat the papers
now TO hand contain additional particulars.
"An eyewitness, IN II letter to the Lou
don Times, thus speaks Of the attitude OF
the Americans .a Try
"IeAnnot end without referring to one
matter that, Ia connection with ihIs battle,
should be ever remembered. Were We
children OF the same mother we could not
have received more sympathy and kind
ness han We met with from the Amerl-
cans. Never were men more, uuwiilinsiy
neutral. As we passed in to the assault,
! Flag Officer Tatnell was heard to say,
T. Blood is thicker than water, and in u
hundred different ways he and ali his peo
Pile, to the very cabin boys, acted up to
this homely proyerb, When he heard that
our Admiral was wounded, at great per
sonal risk, he went on board the Cormor-
| ant TO see him. Many OF our men slept in
the loe@an, American tender, on the
night Of the tight cigars. coffee, brandy,
everything a man could want, was placed
before them. The American crew forgot
them selves, and Thought only OF the British.
A few days after the fight Chinese
Junk, with tag OF truce, brought fresh
provisions to the Powhattan United States
| irigats. These were Immediately sent to
| brotherhood was indeed deeply cemented
, in our trial at the peiho belive there
was not man in the fleet who did not
feel it growing up within him. aud | am
| sure there are thousands, if ] may not say
millions, at both sides Of the Atlantic, who
will join me in the iervent wish that tha,
feeling Of brotherhood may take deeper
| root in both lands
The Times, in an editorial in which it
censnres Admiral Hope for his too great
confidence aud consequent. defeat, con-
cludes its remarks as follows:
1t is more easy to found than to res
tore supremacy but in the execution of
! the duty which devolves upon England and
| France, it is an unspeakobe satisfaction to
| fine that we may rely. at ali events, on the
synpathies OF the great Anslo,Saxon Re-
public. Whatever may be the result of
the fight, England will never forget the
| day when the deeds aud words of kindly
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Americans sustained and comforted hsr
stricken warriors on the waters Of the
Peiho."
Other English Journals also acknowl-
edge the kiadly sympathy OF the Amer
cans.
| STEAM CANAL Boar Among the dis
tingaished arrivals at this port Of late is
| that OF the steam canal boat d. D. Britton
which arrived here Sept, 10th direct from
Albany. N. Y, by Erie Canal and Lakes
She was laden mostly with salt and is OF
a trading trip, She got in just in time to
tescape the equinoetial, which would have
been apt to try her timhers; lay at our
docks 4 week or two, and is now up coun
try. An Erie canal boa. in the heart O
Wisconsin! think Of it, ye old togies.-
/ Green Ray laeocaie.
1 EpirArM-The following is an eritapt
| sritten upon the tomb stone OF money
shaver. II rather expresses doubts of hi,
future bliss -
7" Here lies old Thirty Three per cent
The more he got the more he len.,
The more he had the more he era.cd.
| Great God, eau such m4A be saved