The New York herald., 1862-10-13


ton and unsuspicicus Of undcrh andcd measures the
Colonel went aboard the tmo appointed sezed by
order Of the Captain and put put News Of the
occurrence spread rapidly through tho settlement Ame-
rcans, whether they sympahzed with Ward In his acts
or not. were indignant the and dastardy mannes
Of his arrest They protested against il. and threat
ened 70 force in his liberation Matters became
hot that Captain Hire compelled to forego the further
qualification Of his spite against Americans in the peron
OF Ward and the latter swearing 10 the fact of his
being Chinese subject he discharged
BY and by down tho rebsls again. making furious
demonstrations against Shanghas The paper announced
n its weekly issue in the largest type, that "a yphoon
Of blood at hand" Even English cockneys enrolled
themselves into volunteer underwent the Pc
nance OF nightly patrong the settlement with guns
their shoulders The rebels all the sine coming
and oil tho time they didn't Big English hongs
wrote down to Hong Kong for naval assistance and up
came the Admiral 10 soc what the was Hc went up
10 SoonkOng in tho Coromandel and much astonshcd
He found army Of Cinnamon there dressed foreign
costume carrying foreign arms, and well drilled
in the cvouMons Of tOrcgn tactics IIe iound foreign
officers TO each company, aud found tho great
Of il all, COlonei Ward Now Admiral Hope is much
different from most Engshmen i. possible for al
Engshman 10 DO different from au Enslishman. He
liked Ward AZ he became acquainted with him
he liked him for his pluck, he liked him for his con-
sistency and 80 no encouraged him. So Che French
mlral and the English admiral and tho Colonel put their
heads together aud planned out campaign agains tn
rebcs Wards Cinnamon were placed alongside the I'm
gish and French forces they didn't disgrace them
selves They fought well any troops fight,
showing that good soldiers bo made Oyon OF China
When Admiral Hope commenced TO support Col Ward
the English residents generally went with him. Import
Delhi and it all and couldn't be told anything, suf
iered their TO drop, and highly honorcd
when Col Ward gracious as TO shake hands with
them Well, the allied forces cleaned the rebels out
pretty efIectually Of which reached Pekn, and
shortly came the gazettos announcing that Ward
promoted rank Of general and had hs raised
another grade.
Ward landed in Shanghae with suit OF clothes and ak
Noxic dollars. He Is at moderate computation
worth many hundred thousand. Still he exposes him
self in action much ever, and to have the
most utter contempt Of life. He does not ask
Chiuaman to 60 into any danger he would not willingly
face himself. He has the most sanguine ideas about
crushing the rebellion in China albeit his progress thus
far has not been much to boast OF. lie has
offered Prince Kung do it for ten millions
dollars, aud the Prince asserts that such reward
would he ns significant In comparison with the extent OF
the labor. He is quietly drilling his recruits
and swelling his army daily preparing for the next com
ing down OF the rebels, which will upon the ap
proach OF winter Dozens applying every day TO Join
hm--members Of the police force, marines and sailors
from tho OF and the shipping but he is ja
dicious in taking them into his employ lie has now
some thirty forty European officers under him. and has
his headquarters at Soonkong whore the srctssl dis
cipline is enforced.
So far personal appearance goes Ward Is the very
nf I,arn lief frn,n nucl,
pretty well bronzed but is naturally pale, and full
and round lis hair is Of the deepest black and he
falling in curs TO his shoulders; aud slight m
pera and musachc to make the palor OF his face
more noticeable His person is slight, but all muscle
Although not above five feet in height, and with build
exceedingly dimnutivc, he has been known 10 whip half
dozen six footers with and rapdity truly as
tonishing He blue coat similar TO that IN the
United States SERVICE and outtoned close 10 his chin high
riding boots white pants and whip in his hand, which
lac is always striking his boots with, finish the picture
of one of the most successful men Of the day.