Consul Sinclair, Vice and Consul Popoff. At the United States, British, and French Consulates, His Excellency received a salute of three guns upon his arrival, and the seme honour upon retiring, Although the Vi jon called at Ca Admirals, stance of & Viceroy calling upon a Consul in Foochow. The American Admiral received Commissioner Ho on board the Enterprise, at Pagoda Anchora, ening, flat inst.
Al by the during that yo chow, and the propriety which the crew of H.B.M.'s gunboat Merlin have also displayed, we regret having to allude to the conduct of some apparently superior oficors of the U.S. corvette Enterprise, who visited Foochow on Tuesday, 20th inst. and who during their short stay wor guilty of several offences which came to our notice. The only plea that can be set up as a defence for the insults, for in-offer Amahs in and the ned to both, as olies, is the fact that they wer ebriety; but this is indeed a poor defence for Naval Officers, who in.f.'s Service at lost, are Gentlemen, and as suit invariably sot a bettor example to the Chinese,—Poochow Herald.
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