The New York Herald Newspaper, June 26, 1860, Page 2

2 NEW YORK HERALY, TUESDAY, JUNB, 26, 1860—TRIPLE v | edifiges, that stood om elevated spots, escaped dest: : . 1 NLD ABOUT THE JAPANESR, SySisee Ses eer ag | So Sta ce meee rr | gene, aM ae i a 4 b mos < * y 10vn ove a6 whereof D8Y ",4e with the most consi : Jac and pi houses bi all low rary cart] ‘ of in- | structures, ge wr ive 10th November , 1855,. a0 . ‘of wood, and the frequency of earth- ‘In ‘obtain eupplies only. PE 6g BUR eres: rye tarinpaty roid napoli” Ws "0 pethves oa ’ uakes leads them to bestow less care on their buildings “junk from of but, as respects anchor- = a @wellings and 54 temples, ar 4 the death of The men of all classes are exceedingly courteous, = in other circumstances they might do. pies 3 eae “ raped hg 4 . : - and although inquisitive about strangers, never become TRADE. f= e Japanese What They Are at Home and What = bry Soe eS offensively intrusive. The lower people are evidently | The Japanese carry on a large intérnal traffic, whick, | pert Slepated fr the repair of secs, Works, PH TH Abroad . able for vessels 2Ssitow and rept. | t great dread of their superiors, and are more reserved from, the peculiar isties of their country, is in a ” poy Kor congsihe S Do cended by Fema’ 4’ Ceaee et onee ealiee Si a ral instin oe Facies eness i) o ih the % he Gecteally he mane of ne ny ei bag by. to their natural instincts. The “exclastv: 2 8, with their ‘wat r communications to be Ee ee eas ik 40f Japan is that of Oit2, | reeard to foreigners is a law merely enacted by the | for ships of burden, are fufficieutly commodivus for the | western ports of Ce Shia seine Sa ee eee Vength, Dut of #2 # Nipon. it 18 @DOVA | government from motives of and not a centi- | sma craft of the Japanese, which rarely excoed Bixty | course continued _ un! tarrupted. ing of that ser: canes ® en on J snconsiderable broadth. ment of the Japanese le. habits social | tons burden. The inland transport is by horsés, oxen and when an Pun sie 3 Teserved 99 THE JAPANESE EMPIRE. Se Anat. a among themselves, they ters, there being very litle river or canal navigation. s inane ree end Ems, which ‘will ie eas, Pe of the geological Pemation of | Trendy’ iutercontae Kampter—who, however, Teter, to the busiest part of mo Bay preiegiel ar ene * ner gine Voucelane Dut ‘ fer, “are ver; r the country, that between ‘ief port of Osaco an: lade, prevail: Dut by no mo" «08 to the exclusiou of the plutonis | igs will satiety tem. - They generally plan the two capliale—epeske ‘of. ite. comundyelal activity ts Sen be chorval ete Ie oe $ P , Hee ee eee y oy, ne usettl mineral product's, 60 far a8 | songs, tortoises, bell fish, sea weeds, and the Vio. follows:—*How much is carried on between the several | off Ni * that these regulations shall be such es tonaaeat Tw Topography, Climate, Population, Agricul- | yet knows, are gol", silver, copper, quicksitver, tn, lead, | ie their common drink, ‘They go Bare Ineated and bard | provinces of the empire! How buay and, industrious the culties and interpose no obstacle whatever to rod bron, these Fagen galt, | With the iexcoption of Sim | kegyed. They wear no #hirts; they ‘have ro soft pillows | merchants are everywhere! How full their porta of ships! | leges object of the treaty, which is casentially des ture and Miweral Resources. Taonga many Zee Yo be all very abundv.nt. The geld ‘8 | to lay thoir heads on, bue sleep on 4, laying their mercantile towus up and down the cllitate amicable relations between Great’ Br. ‘ pe ~ hag Led of ie eupire, Neseaninae ean, ae heads, instead of a pillow, on a piece of wood, or a wood- try ae of the Sapen bs }- S| fom weshing earth L ‘en-box somewhat depressed in thetmiddle, They can pasg near ee “s peremnnnnnenenmnnne Sier is equally plentiful with golf, and ‘tts prodab® | winie nights without sleeping, aad Suir all iannor of | and saile, and numbers of ships ; tease op Siphonaedtea ete ction tig a way the wanntlty or these metals ‘wunuaMly experbed frem | herdehips.” ‘The flowing correct pic- | and pleasure, that ono would be apt to imagine the whole taki and Hakodate, without permialee’ of the dorentey The Japanese in a Fashionable country, when the trade was open, amounted in velue | tare of tis people ts given by am mons writer of | pation had settled there, and all the inland part, were left government; but ships of wor fomess, a8 a {. & million and a baif sterling. Copper abounds through | the reign of Elizabeth: — The inhabitants show a notable was said 160 attribute of ‘their public character, the’ general right Point of View. Peet yy Se woth "Rates Ranga as | Xandanncreaol peiece wating, ner and | Sod ay ra er a caer he pra of feenly powers hi, homer i ing it into cylinders about a Yoot Jougand an iweh thick. A | Wwormson deed'they should show Ghalkteor op duliness ot ockebecker. {his right shall sur no ice OF restriction, lt) uw aueeaeeats specimen analyzed &s Dr. Perey geea 013 per | ming, and lest they should make any man (whosoever he people may P cent of nick 08 per cent of tron, and ex | he) partakerof their troubles-and wants. Thoy covet ex- | nestness and propriety with which 1 wi oe The atthe Magnificent tremely minute traces of tin and gold The course | ceedingly honor and praise: and pover with them bring- | with their trade is conducted. ‘befallen them—per: oo : Kinds they cast ‘ito round lumps or cakes | eh no damage to nobility #f ‘bi 1 suffer not the and copper money, as well as exchange. immediately published rt B = ports shall Trou ore rich eneugh for the purpose of smelting ap | jenst injiry in the world Jo (pass carey dage: For gravity | &! ve signs, and their goods are packed ang labeled | enter the country. The giplign a. Tinectt bouale athnces Ball at Nibley, pears to be ommined Xo three provinces, and the meta. | and courtesy they give not place to the . They | with a truly mercantile care and neatness. _} Boon reached Macao, and phy Fay hua taitvwel te thier oon moemsequently dear. “Iron,” says Kattnpfer, tis much | are generally ailuble and i!) of its. ‘They are The foreign intercow was, more than’| citizens were sent to conciliate yor ree of @ price with copper, iron tools betng full zs dear,-o fe and se of Jay 3 , very punctual ip the entergeinment of strangers, of whom | ‘wo centuries, and till within the ment of Japap. They arrived at Nagasaki q Tather dearer dan thote of coppar OF Prass.””” Tho sims | jhedumil curiously inquieceven trides offrcizn people, a | confined to the Dutch and Chinene. “Weert wim these ety | were immeviatoly put under arrest, and condemned to asstated with rempect'to the proportioual value of iren | ag ir manners, apd eu like things. . They wil! afsoon | trade was limited, being with the Dutctr for a con. | ‘¢ath for entering count in violation of the edict. 4 ons. gud-conper by Gelownin. Lead and quicksitver are said | joce alimb as omit oneeoremony. in welcoming a friend | iderable time restricted to « single ship and | The following inscription, writ! WIP ID 48 DEHORAT: to be-xoundant, Sut they wave never beon articles.ot ex | They used to give and receive the cup at cue and the | with the Chinese to ton janks,© The exports asd im. | director, Kockebecker, was placed on port. Tin has been discovered in small quantities, and o | other's hands, and before the master of the house begias | ports were even limited as to value, and the sales and | ‘Se jong the sun shall warm the carth, let no S quality 80 fimema white that it almost equals silver |. to drivk he will proffer the toe purchases xed by a tari of the Japanese govern. | Christians be 80 bold as to come to Japan; and let atl Dutof ihe extentito which it may be procured little if |’ fnesta, making show to have them bes Frent. The Dutch ‘were confined to the snail idland of | know, that the King of Spain himseif, or tbe Christian THE GRERT CRUSH OF ‘GRIPOLINE Ymewn, a8 the Japanese do not attach inugh vaive'to ‘t. | and rice are their common jupkets; and if they Dezima, in the harbor of Nagasak!, which 's only about | God, OF the Great Seca, if he violate this command, . Zinc, accordime to Kasrepfer, is not produced in Japan, and }skilkahen, duck or pig, which is but seldom, they will | 640 feet in length by 240 in extreme breadth. ‘A small | sball pay for M with his head.” The Portngueee have px. Aime ¢ oe Ta ha ee thao ag fen not, ike churls, eat it alone, but their friends will be | stone bridge conn the island with the town of Naga- a fl ce been permitted to renew their intercourse E ras ver, is @: : Japan. Prevsly staid by the Governor General, Baron Vanimbon, Pawan, they aro tet cverae excaniomallg Ue stone | here) ao On Bene ance ard, always mationed | the fret formal edict in favor of the Dutch was ismed “Wpecimen of What the Americag tobe an article of export as well as brasé. This was fifty | poration: ” island without license, The whole ‘sland is eurrounded | in 1611, and the privigeges of trade which were then con- viloges a ui - Siete Kerrpfor's time. Sulphur, am anisht ‘beex. | The Japanese laws are very short and intelligible, and | with a high fence, on the top of which are placed iron ae ako ofa ae Re Oh me 5 A portage «tin Ri Beg Ry Pog a4 Can Do. cted in amegii rotoan! a ant. Insome H . lay. Iu earlier trade, return A ‘Mietropolitans paces {tier m proud deep beds, and may be dug up and | {eProntedingn unter them are as gimple at the laws | spikes. “On the north ‘side are two water gates, which | Present day , —at Bobeent 3 7 yi ve chiefly of silver and gold, Ji 7 ted to enter other ports than removed withers much ease as sand. A considerable re ‘ives. There are no professional lawyers, ny, which were kept always shut, except to admit or let out ieted gold, *Thnis later man being deemed-eom “ then but little known im Europe. ‘odade, or to appoint consuls, or to open trate, or to ‘Yenvo i derived by the guvernment from tbiseource. Coal | 4 party is: aggrieved, be apomaic fe the magetsate, wha | amamunitea wore iest taken out, end ihe wae ata Deeame one of th leading staples | enloy any Advantage or or privilege whatever, Brisa ah pe y a, pice paver Ay »4 the coudtry, and ig | -summons the other ‘party him. The tase is thon | searched in every part, and an exact list made of every- port, trade, ah pried The sixth artube dectesne tention . ‘@emething for the Japanese Metropolitams | yer for fuel, Sicbold speais of it as boivg in comiion use | stated by the complainant in hisown way, and tho nz. | thing on board’ ‘The’ crew were then permitted to lad age sup | en ao ie oie, on soe throughout the country, and on visiting one ofthemiueshe | cused is heard in reply. ‘The magintrate examines wit- | on the island, where they were kept, as long as the ship c by i ccineee gnzaki, on to Remember, saw-enough to convince bit that & was skilfully worked. | pesses, and {s said frequently to display great acuteness | remaived, wader the inspection qussds. Br ‘Ja. | at this period is made:— lajeaty the Queen of Great Britain, and on behalf of his Being bituminoue, it tn domestic purposes, generally | iy the detection of falsehood. He passes sentence, se official at the Dutch factory was bound twice or | possession of the trade with Japan; and, since re, | Highness the Emperor of Japan, within twelve menth: Ke. Rees &e converted into coke. Hock sat seems ‘to exist in some | from which there is no al , and it is carried into | thrice a year to take a solemn oath of renunciation and | it is well known their manopoly has never been distnrbed. | from the 14th day of October, 1854. parts of the country, but does not appear to be much | execution instanter. If mutter in dispute be | hatred of ‘the Christian religion, and was made to trample | Their st ‘now mod political intercourse has been limited to The Governor of » Lee communicaged, in October, peeess used, the culinary ‘ait in nse-being made from sea water | of great importance the magistrate may refer | crosect and crucifixes andes lis fect, “The Devoe teers va | an occas from Batavia, and tho visite of the , se oy! rea Dyan upekilful apd expenstve procees By saturating | it to the Emperor in council, Sometimes all times surrounded by Japanese spies, whom they were t formerly made an- 5 . ips shal within two THE JAPANESE AT ROME. masses.of sand with sea water in the sun, a strong lye #8 | trifting cases he orders the parties to go and settle the | obliged to employ as interpreters, clerks, sorvants, &c. ly , but now ouce in four years. mentions the » 3 ovtained, which is afterward ‘boiled in earthen ‘vesseis. | matter privately with the aid of their friends, and it is Ag the empire is again in some measure thrown open to ; @™barsies in 1664, 1656,-and 1659. It was while the avd yields.an expensive and impure muriate of soda. No | well understood that the matter must be settled, or un- | foreign intercourse, it may not be unprofitable cu lof these missions was at Jeddo, that two diamonds have been found, but agates, corneliang and jaa- picerant consequences will result, See Hncy. Brit., 1646; popper rein. 5 The Som: of that city aud 100,000 of its ’ population ? pers-aremet with, come of them of great beauty. Pearis, re. modities which have been chielly in demand in Japan, . Tt remaing to trace, briefly Tho Topography, Climate, Population, tgrb | frequently of great size and'beauty, are fished up on near’ aida a chielly a x 4 REVENUE. are iron, steel, lead, tin, quicksilver, cinnabar, sapan- the Dutch have made of a eny. wo -quitaral and Mineral Resources, 4.s., i ae tadhad = a So The great source of revenue in Japan is the rent of land, | WOd, black pepper, cloves, nutmegs, sur puictak, AE SEzER : houses, in se'wanner ef a ground | ‘cer skins, ivory, Chinese and Tonquin raw # : } ‘The vegetable productions of Japan are, for the most | With am impost on q cotton goods, cotton yarn, mirrors and other glassware, Japan, the Japanese Empire. mei : . “There appears to be no tax on articles of consump- A > s ont Eeraree sone soetra catia rate | Len, wa capitat tas and trun taten She cae | aud oso Wooten AV ona ime’ or another al tsa te | [From Harper's Cyclopedia of Commerce.} 'a tree.without permission pt eth or mond ‘andonly.on | Atorsof the coll appear to be mere villeins, simply ooca. | Afticies found a cet in and mos| are Whe empire of Japan consists of a chain of islands lying | condition of planting a young one in its stead, ‘The most { Pauts cultivating as motayers. In lands ‘el Ina free trade, or any approach to it, with Japan, wo Sg the eastern ccast of continental Asia, and cyfending | common forest trees are the fr andeedar—the fatter grow, | CTW, Cieiproportion of the crop considered rent may suppose (bat iron and steel, high priced commodities ing to an immense size, being sometimes than, 26 [Tere te tetpend lathe vere six. te Sem, sce woemanaly baile would O00 . Bentheast and northwest between north lat, AL degrees | 724.4 an immense size, being somot parts of the sapire | the latter. Proportions apply to every kind of | there, would become brad eet igeby Be sand 48 degrece, aud cast long. 120 degroce and 160 degrees. | two-species of onic are found which ditter from these of | CFel—eorm, pulses and cotton. | ia CF enieiae sieiekie taken ean judging from Boioved bectween this chain of islands and the opposite | Burepe. ‘The acorns of one kind-are'boiled and gaten for | SV Tur ‘Ne pettre the seed ie owe, aad come imeem | WHat has taken place in India, where both the raw and oasis of Corea and Manchu Tartary is the Sea. of Japan, | MOu,and are said to be, both Peale and mteitious. | ately before harvest. ‘Those that cultivate untitled ground pap ny teeny hme gon Fag me Sor sqhich communicates hy means of straite with the Chinese | varnish treo (rus wrni) abounds in many diatricta. Tn | iy Yecechout fws” Helating fe, Serie ea | Cottan yarn or twist has Tong been one of the rex ‘Bea on the south, the Pacific Ovean on the east, and the | the south the bamboo cane, though a tropical plant, is d articles of import, although it was long the high priced \ Bie of Ochotsk on the north, To the east, Japan has no | {aense thera tne wild oF curtivatel slate, and i largely thee tot CF une your fori his poses. “a | manuficture of Java spun with the distaff what was im- J rn u ies. cam, ce sof great | (Be | te nearer land than California, $000 miles off; tho nearest | yalne here, and lives toa great age. Siebold visitod one | “0Rl4 appear, from the proportion of crop taken as rent, Forted. "Mirrors and glassware would, “no doubt, A g bat the imposton the land does not materially differ id a ready mart. Sugar would certainly be pe ciet les, and of batka.270 | Which Kampfer bad described as having been-eecn by | ! spart of China 420 mi of Kamschatka.270 himl85 years before. It was healthy ani covered with | em that essumed as land tax under the Mohammedan go- produces: i miles distant, The term Japan ‘8 probably a corruption vernment-of Hindostan, and continued iu some places by | MAY be said of nearly all kinds of spiceries and dyo- foliage, und had a circumferenee of fifty feet. The cnuutry ourselves. ‘This will euabie us to make an approximate | ¥0ds. Even cotton, wool and rice might be occasionally f the Chinese name, Ji-pun-quo—i. ¢., Kingdom of the | people make the camphor from @ decoctiall of the root ertimate of the rental of Japan—that is, of ‘io incipal imported, as they are regularly into China. According to Bouree of the Sun, or Faetern Kingdom, Marco Polo, who | n@ Stems cnt into small pieces, Chestnut and walnut J Lt M. Caron, whore information onging ¢o the | imported by the Dutch and Chinese at the t tine. four vee souree of its publicineome. This, of course, will sup- + Tefers to 1686, or the wan the first to bring intelligence of this country to | rampe lemon Og lam, chore ak ero sare He | ose w rimilar condition of eccoty and rate vf ‘population Borope, and who acquired bis information in hina, calls ji “ANIMA. in Japan ond the country with which it is compared, MUpangu. The Japanese name is Nipon, or Nifon—i. ¢,, |. Extensive cultivation leaves mo reom for wild animus; ‘etich, vey a gpa be sp entinnate. tbs, Gop, Bun Source. A deta poy Epo Be tae st eee fend These have, in round numbers of 460000800, } aa ‘and xported when the Russia ‘The-empire is diwided into Japan proper—consisting of | small, but hardy, active and of good bottom. William are to Japan, with it wa vn lk ye 3 Com emg J 5 7 rere with Japan; but er pepe ed She three large iddande of Nipon, Kiv-sie and Sitkokf, and | Adams, an English mariner uf the time of Jamct 1» | {9.090,600, a rental of nearly £8,300/000, t0 Be aivided be- a eee Yee numerous mmall ‘slanda, Nipon, the largest and most | ding mags, short aud well trost, small headed and | ¢8Ce® the imperial governments, feudatory princes, umpertant of the group, and that which gives name to the | very fall of mettle—in my 7 opinion far excelling the RS ear ee Diiccdini bik o . 21 whole cmpire, bas an estimated aroa of 100,000 square | Spabieh jannet in pride Oxen and | the bouger, which is said to be at the rate of 1s. $d. for - " ‘ . cows are only used in plowing and carriage, milk . prec June 1855, is as follows:— mike; its length being more than 900 miles, while its ave- | gud butter not being Usel as arti¢let of fot’ Ban fr enceed iftian feline iicoee Tt ae States of America and the empire rage breadth exoveds 160. It is thus about onerifth targor | faloes of an extraordinary ize, with hunches on | Wither the ispost pptien to ali hevnas Koen § establish firm, lasting and sincere “ en. Te a8 Bon. their backs, like camels, are used to draw carts and carry a lead: the Dutch some years {wo nations, have resolved to fx, tn a manner clear an 1 ‘than Great Britian. Its form is that of a curve or crescent, heavy goods on their backa ‘and goats wore for. | *itvated, or only to those in towns, is not stated; but if positive, by means of treaty or ‘convention of ‘with the concave side toward the main lant. South of | merly kept at Firando-by the Dutch and Portuguese, and ponte eo em wna gean es ea to have rj —-~ , peace and amity, the rules which in future be mu- Nipoo, and separated from it by a narrow channel, is the | might be bred feland of Kiu-siu or Ximo, about 200 agiles in Jongth and | ‘BAHVES were pe the country to great advantage if th wb pot FB payee ein . frontage. would give the meome from this source at wore than £3.200,000, or, adding this to the land rent, manufac 1. q ee lishode about 16,600 equare miles. Lylng northeast of Kivsia, | are in great demand. Doge are ‘to be iu large num- i i ae | “ch seatbern extremity ov Nipon, is thy hems the halt domertisaued state in which they gone: | ,,t0%,autamee Meine chiefy dependent, gn the got for “a faland of Sitkoki, oF Skok raiy exist in Qedaat. Thisie not true, however, of one ' About 158 miles lougiievy 1 | epeciee, resembling somewhat an English epaniel, which | {Be ats of agriculture. Though @ aaeut part of the coun- 7 * n . try is bUly or mountainous, aad the soil in gencral rai, in fomo parts not roore than a milo in wistn; ant | J8RABEEE presse.” Fw Seqierewred ‘tom ake Agron | 1ST, a gel et Prater weds Sige A i ) 3 ray tiny teva Ten ak ted, aba very abundant coves aco enlend. Whaen : from Ki\.-siu by Bango Channe!, which ie about thirty mile Frepnaete the King of thinand. Epa LY ~ the land i inacoemslbe oth plough Tt is ‘cultivated by pz. 3 Broa, North of Nipon, and separated from it by the | Hears, srild hoare, fore, monkeys, deer and hares. Rais | Tahal liter. Like the Chinese, they pay great atten- 20 striats and mice are very common, as ‘Well a4 two-emall epecigg | {i te mapuring and irrigation. food consti. Sangar Siraite, 's the large Island of Yesso, a conqucs : Specie | tutes haeily any yart of thete su no pastures or henge 1 ot Weasel or ichneumon, which live, haiftame, under ths ‘be : Miura, "os and colony of the empire. Its form is that of an irrega | eaves of houses, fret of sapiens begin’ og hmaghe | ashore, Wo stato- ar triangle, and ite area is computed. at30,000 square miles | Wild fow! aro very abundant, consiating chiefly of rol emarer ge AT | and intimatioms southern portion of the island of Krafto, er Saguiion | Sees and ducks, which migrate in great mumbers te P myer 4 would be suffleient.to- te port 5 Hien | the shoros of Japan in winter, Namerous species of ek ne case, the applt- which is : tparated from Yesso by the Strait of Perouse | pigeons are to. be found, and woodcvcks, pheaganta, Le | to’ reside nd the three southernmost of the Kurile Jslauds—Kuna | Pipes, Jarkr, &e., are common. ‘hore ate two spe: | {0.018 ful froadofay- Parpoce of es- cies of pheasant, abd one of peacock, puculiar to Japan. | ° ively, Se: Mea bet pertiy to ware. in- Rurup, and Ov rep—delong to Japan. . y » | climate and the distance of Japan fromthe ics. From ‘e . Ca Damestic poultry are kept by the natives alsnost solely for | jt the hal itents distil a drink umber of daye Toe small islands which surround these are gonorally | craasnent or amuscanent. Some of ake repailia aro of | jun), uty Hants dintil x drini called ale ope 4 “temperary resi reeky and barren, but occasionally rich and fruitful. The | laree size, and, along with the inecot éribes, are dreaded | jit tie former hot In fiuch use, and tbe latter is the for their deadly and destruct: powors. eotire number of islands composing the enapire of Japan | "The ehatlom taps and crocks around, the ielands i ¢ chief pro cender of enttie, Maire, panic, wnitiet and the larly the bean dolichasagja, from which soy, a kind of Se eetimated at above 1 000, and the area of the whole em- | with shoals of fieb, which, indecd, constitute nearly the | {? pane pect el ary yan} ged pens & ade in Connections cyt 170,000 54 a ‘hole auitmal food af the Japanese, and f 4 different kinde are cultivated in great ee, partion. of the ‘miecellenedad: plentifully with off for demeatéc parpases. la 4 Japan thas port. fre difficult of access, not only from the multitude o | hnarse tart the intestines of Une whale and even the eer | fA&y Prepared by 0 ‘at male | Accounte are kept. im tacle, mace 5 crews be b Tocks and \slets which beet the pasaages, but also from | fuse of bhibher, are considered good for od. The | Qsunufis cultivensd tthe bene te pg ee condarines mobo pote co catego an ae coun. on what bushi She severe yales which, more than auy other part of the | Japancke are the Boliest and most expert ofall Asiatic Geb- | Si "cathage, radishs lance ove TRA seeens Duteb reckon the 1 tae] at three ant a baif florins, the informed that. econ, agitate there ~ fermen. Their fshing voyages cabend to tbe ecas of | The fruits are generally thease of Barapa aa the sneer: | equal to about Gs. Bi.” The gokl Coles current are the new Be | ee wa whirlpools aleo occut ro - | Sagatien ond Kuriles in pursuit of herring, wi a lemon, pewch, tig, pear, cbestn nt and cherry” | and old iMjib and cobangs, or 5 the silver coins are nd | goods of Ja- marke, that pature sere ( manure their cotton ficidr. They are dhe only Asiat The 'ten pull Wage, to te Chick, bah nine @ im gene- thas | pancse tha captains people that pursue the whale. ‘The women arc said to be the vine in the tempgrate regions of the went, o~ " tobe | that People at ng It dangerous to approneh | ‘expere divers for eell-Aah, with which the shores of J¢- Sao ta tropical soualrie, ite wan pkeante bare ae | persons and | large but the: a iulowing them plentifully with | pan abound Kicmpter, ‘ia one of the. most useful plate arpeiag te | moet of them withoxt any determined value. Vor this o> in other |. Duperer ‘o- rer thing meeessary for iexury and coméart, and thus Japan, and fet its allowed no cieer oom bat Foust the | Neeeeu they are always weighed ‘bythe ‘mercharte, whe CO ews tnd emadliag them subeist without avy commerce with - | borders of flee and corfickis, and .o other barren put Uneir ee ae to nignity thas the and bear city” ae ee | oe ree unfit for theeulture of other'things.”” In a few places the | Cm i and . The Rew at ith Ld other ciream- | and mental 1 Plant, according 0 Siopold, recel:es iuore attention; | Cobangs are oblong, rounded at Ube erie and fat, about | permitted r berg, are of # yellow color, whicb sometimes borders on | f{UCT™1Y, however, havdiy a8 much as our hawthorg | }¥O, lkceg. broad, jcker than an Ruglich hedges, abd thus the leay © are untit (or the consumption 4 somotines on white. ‘The laboring classes, | if strangers. Ite use, however, is universal among the 3 ft i Ee #8 ge B38 i ‘The climate of Japan must vary considerably between upper parte of their bedies in there is a rectangular with raised oa — Me northern ond fouthern extremities; bat, except at a 5 urdily: thir cousrtexion deepeoer py ae Scvtary oberg war fret ctewiuced by cad, bethaen, a eoeeties gee, abe tonmemnieat “ian me ‘anes on the sub. pa So mene Pree. yan are oblong, amail, the Portuguese in carly part Of the Fixwocth century, l. C7 side ed stamp, iene ‘eit of | ed to Hak proceert. ‘ ' in furrow, gives them the of — ept y ‘Smaller Sunk stamps, with paieet Iottors, which are Vi—if | ment, but perm: imoda. of Kiu-ain, lativede the Neate are targo, ad their mashes sie tale | Srvc ation apdee ite groreeteen aErarn® | ameeal on cach cotang; Gey tre valocd at tiahe mann i. | The only prov: beans, tore io the moat of January war 83 do, may with of. Their totes | Pie fost Klee deca ene ce ean ie Sime | ire are od cobangs oecasicnally mot with, which are be | teratpa, scallions the: $8 deg of Fubrenheit. J point the veat : ther thick and short. Ainslie gives i ; oe some brea \ order to p An de Rain Is fr Cal seamen iit account of their compiaxion’ “He re Jar tor taht bore toes een ebeies Fiaats cably peg ~ poe he Teal home ites. The - and hemp ia the fees tais ents nese 5 - Tous? | Borthern ede. J mulberry is grown for the eit \ a ply 3 a In bushandry cottea ranks next in importance to in very mild | ber ntions that the deacendante of te oldest and | Wor mater cloth great masa mmer the land y ene even, jes of the princes and lords of the empire are we tu " re re ae ame dlows from the south during the day and from the majestic In their shape and ecantenanes, being sGbeN wis ie fl il af t ue. purpose. | der the present trea note #. At Simoda, on the island more like Kurepeans; amd the ladies of distinction, who MANUPACTURES. the United trade tobe » idom go ovt in the open air without boing covered, are Ip the manvfacture of Cotten fibrics the J: whatever arti- ‘Of the treaty ‘itera fe 7 min. see., 1 fee tly Siebold Fapeaking of the inhabitante of | Play considerable skim, bat ‘gold, of a. Hele VItL— than that given oflictae at Sim American expedition (1852-84), that | Hite, 0 Ww, and says that “tho wo: | ena! the Jiimdoos, ‘Their ahd fiat, rather than shalt | da. Its, as the Japanese pewon ama ie more oF lees variable in the wiuter be from the tutlaence of the | te that of China. In the many raised letters on one ride, ant two oitioars | amity only, stricti concess'on or respce of snow upon the lofty peaks, al mbere Dare generally im relief cm the other; the value of thie Ro > | See hich claim the s veldom frost or snow at Simoda itgetf, and cheeks of young, There are old itjtbr also to ; these are fo. | Privileges of general trade. the not unfrequent rains, with tho ever necessary fogs, |@ifg gearnation.”” 7 women of Japan dye ro thicker than the wow in valne 29 mace 6 canda- oF | Ze America wadoubt ‘fan occasional bomidity and rawness to the atmos: [ tl teeth Wack, by meshes of a corrosive com- vince. isa ‘fat ‘coin deen the first to re-ce: Y Which are chilling to the senses, and mast be pro. tign, fo powerful that Gy mere touch it buras Practinnd the | Cr twice the of a Hach teagan Japan. The increased trafic Tye of occasional matory diseases, cach as are Hi into a purple gangre spot, aud in apite of id not | haif'an inch broad, ausd formed of lao ailver, ne between eastern frequent a the epring and winter with us.’ The change | the Amost care in ite appioat M®, invariably taints tae glass, and | ig with siars, aud writhin the eagee are renee importance of @f wind alternates often between the warm sea breezes | gums, geetreying their ruddy and vitality. prebably what wy, dots. side is marked all over with ‘letters, had rendered it very From the sovth, and the cold blasts from the avow capped | Sa; ‘women, alweys excepting the diqrustieg black | s* they still from and the other on its lower and larger is access to at least some of the ports d, and proc the usual effect, doabt- | teeth of thoge who are married, are not ‘looking. The | Dutch to grind into in | raised letters, and at the phe ty A bed been mats ty b variatic In summer it is occasionatly | young giris 1 formed, and rather pretty, aud have 82 | mounlike figure, Its value is 7 mace 6 candarines. Dut without ‘very hot jo the daytime, but the nights are refreshed by | much af tha ity and self-reliance ia inanners which very Haganne and kodama are denominations by which va- © the wea breezes. April 19 to May 13, a record of | come ee enity, ed, from, le 98 | rious Inmpe of silver, without form or fashion, are known of the: and Btted ‘the th: as the highest, aad 53 | comparatively ; ae might | which are nelther of the same thor value. | *"Y dition under the command of barometer, 29 | the ordinary mutwal latercmuree OB mietdhen for clvth, sibility | The former of these, however, the intter | the cae RRS salad, Trem ia the womer have their share, and ri of visiting and | are concerned. This pay of roundieh, for the ost part either: ‘War steamer, on the 24th Serena be fol- the mereury rives, no dou, mach higher, reach ugh briskly it as inthe Cuited | mulberry (Morus lowing | seldom, fat. These pass in ‘are always neresoary, lowed am oon as porsible the other the ex. nly #8 degrees of Parenti, oF Po frcrican Payion, Paap Bann ns ivan | et ia. pay meut from dee individual to ancther’ tea bere La ad Joly, 1869, with host Pin C se er ain, 2 Roselan naval officer, who e Laser ad “ war steamers, 5 or at Hakortad!, | Superficial observation led to the beljgs that Japan was | and vie them up. in bundles. 1 te a denomioation b Add a, ‘and two Gan. deecrives ite © fullowe:—" Thy colowiged by the Chinese: but a more WMurate knowledge | lye of axe in a covered kettle, fat lakes freeze, snow lies in tho valleys and plains from | of the phygics! characteristics and ot thot brit an tneh of the wood Rovensber tl! Aprit, and falls ta as great abundance as at | has rengfed this opinion untenable. | Indeed, the Japa- | cither end of the branch. ‘BR. Petersburg. Severe froste are indeed uncommon, yet | nese meell cousider it a bij ‘wo be com. | Off, and soaked in water Lemperature is often two degrees below the freezing | pares with inese. Dr, Ainslie states that the only | comes soft, when the ex’ Point. Ih tumimer the rain pours in torrents at leas twice | oceesion on whieh he saw a Japanese surprised intoa | With a kuile. The coar kk, the horiaon ts obscured b; om, ane, fe ting bis habitual politences, lay his | is then separated from Rand! ce. bia ow RR ves ona parison being made be. oe Soe tween the two nafune. The of the languages of rk ie then boiled the two cc ontries ts cavontially different of Japan be, | with a tick, and fresh while all the dialects 4 make up for the that, like the Tatin if Parope daring tl f stirred use tr dh Ages, the maridarin dialect of the Chinese: bs r 4 c Tonquin have beea iMtro- , intredinetion of theae | OF tk j i eke Fj i i iG if : Ht F | a ail the t Hh 4 i i £ i suet cite nz a if 7 5 hut generally consiet sera wi rus, | Siete artis eth esse te 4 o PR iy nt. The Feme, of primitive ret dope ra eet Saert bam | “ lareces ir be ‘Die exten Red in poutey and works of light fitersture. Ky, | rice and Asyretea of Hibwest, it nae at- | Satue than the smaller, The kehuit wre pay ope ‘be or Chivere lantuage, slightly varied in pe Lis | tained a tolerable consistence, Poured into ® | 4 us. 19 dwie. 16 ¢re. troy, aud i 11 on. fue, which gives | * ‘be plowed by the bamert or pricets in their sveasel, whence in the form | jis value £1 68. 90. The name ix Dutch, referring, proba. | %, Dest to vigor language of the coautry lea mi These sheets | piv, wo its shape, like « beat. 7 >= sweet: Crse adinities have not been traced ween, and pres. - ae Ee ny other Asiat After this they: w thonght to be most wrtar race, to which, i i iii i ui 3 Stenting, entered the harbor ef Nanenssk chject of this visit to was Dut it was also two Inher the ome of wc eto pen st once to Br of every * ire fresh water, repa| S fg a 1 £ y ! i e belong. POPCL ATIOW. “ Ih reennp to the population of Japan, ail ont forma. too rests merely @n conjecture. somo’ authorities eeti- | Hate it at @ than 10,000.000, wiitie others make Remore thf four or five tines tet amount’, All | whet have visited in eomntey bear lest) At 4 a zit of ts 3 < sS5i52 z 3 *F il z i Hn ft a ousness of 8 Visited by times over z ? bel 6) $ Pi = astrono. pean models. in } ARTA. , ia, rears fe Saved from | In certain branches of the @ne arte the Japanese have Obligation on British shige cial returne, 88,000 persons, with a propor. attained no small skill, They are ignorant of anatomy ‘pect ing the, lows and ordinances tional destroction of property. On 234 December, 1864, an ane | and perspective, and therefore barbarous in their F, nae visit. More recently the Russiang have earthquake occugreé which was felt on the whole coast, withont knowing it to be compened of diferent il | turoe and landscaper, bot in tie representation of a Candareens = |. taining» similar footing in Japan. (3 Of the town of Simoda only © few temples and private ages but by the different names that were formeriy . object they man great accuracy of detail, and a truth- 7 edition ; Hent's Mag., i, 208; xxi