New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-08-22

within and around the works. and 70 lagS were taKcn
The works formidable, not only from the nl!un
features Of the land, from shoals ana violent cur
the river but were rendered artlhciay 80 by hur9us
Of weapons OF various kinds placed by inc o.S5 oDd
their defense. The gallant ban,i which e, - bt ia
overcane tho perils of the navigation which iougn' aud
against vastly superior Forces thr0ahn ra1;ncs
marsh over pTecpitOus hills aud across dlcu strong
and finally stofmed and captured the enemy q e''V"e
hold is worthy Of all praise ,,L,n, oxrrcsscs his
To one and all, the COnnander-lhohciI, body
thanks and the pride he feels In commanding soomm9nf
of officers and men, He makes known 70 o drill
In o0icers of vessels his obligations Tor ne ~, $50
and organization which have produced tho men now
composing the Asatic fleet To those liz hearty avn
s,friug from thrir wounds he expresses ms Ivs'
natLv While rejoicing in the success acne,tu w oF
arms he expresses his profound sSriE ves in yndiing
he honor of their flag While deporing thcr loss let us
preserve the memory OF their prafo't out Wusb W Me
Kee who calamity leading his men 10 the Assault lsl
moray wounded in me e5mp q, Il the more cndeared
o ms because we knew him. and his gallanry Will be
cherished by all as bright example ~ she service
Commandcrin-Chef OF the Asiatic Fleet.
puprIc OPINION IN CHINA AND JAPAN
The press OF China and Japan have discussed the expe
dtion in almost every light, but in two particulars there
is unanimous opinion; That to our armed force be
longs the praise Of perfectly successful attack and that
no results of any importance have been achieved mas
much asserted object of the expedition has been
obtained treaty for protection of American ships
and seamen." and inquiry TO the tate Of the off
aud men of the sherman" the declared objects
OF the expedition and both have most ANONYMOUSLY
failed Through the withdrawal Of forces. even for
the brefest period, in the minds OF the Oentas
all the of defeat and only the most energetic ac-
ton the part Of the American Government will restore
the prestige enjoyed in China Japan for while II
has been an ostensble expedition against COrea'
really it is whipping China over the shoulders OF Corea
They agree too IN declaring that our State Department.
through the wies of the Chinese Imperial Government
has made q grave and serious mistake in asking rendy
offices" OF China, against profitable VaSsai Iau
the Government OF japan been invited TO take part III
the expedition it would have eagerly assented ana inc
interest and desire OF that Government TO reclaim
denied tribute from former vassal would have assureu
the cordial support Of japan. beside creating Dreach
between two mighty nations, who now bound all tue
more firmly in a mutual religion and desire 10 prevent
the Advancement OF civi1e powers. Thus 90 EhsnSn
papers view the status of affairs and it may be addeo
that il is also tho mind very largo proportion OF our
CountTymen -
FURTHER COREAS OUTRAGEs
Inst ms the mail is closing intelligence is brought of
further Corean ourages which will doubtless cause En-
gland Prussia TO take steps for the protection OF
their subjects. Not long since the Prussian schooner
Cbusan was wrecked the coast OF COrea, and aban
doned the crew being warned by the COrean officers that
nothing he taken from the wreck The crew put to
sea- and succeeded in reaching Cheoo where the wreck
was sold by auction to two British subjects. Accompanied
by Prussian the purchasers sailed for the of the
wreck In order TO recover as much as possible of
the cargo. On arrival, they were surrounded and
seized by officers of the COrean Government who ut 10
reported by the Chinese who escaped put them IN
bamboo cages and started for the interior OF the country
where beyond doubt it is the intention TO execute
them Upon reception of this news II. b. MS corvette
RIncdOye left at once having on board Mt Mayors,
Acting British Consul and a Prussian officer The very
latest intelligence Ia that the North German warship
Herha has also left for Corea to give the matter aen