text_original: The lookers on were delighted, as well as amused, by the sight of this huge consignment of treasure ; and when it became known that the silver money was the first instalment of the China ransom, there were lusty cheers given as the waggons passed through the gates of the Mint.
text_transcription: THE LOOKERS ON WERE DELIGHTED AS WELL AS AMUSED BY THE SIGHT OF THIS HUGE CONSIGNMENT OF TREASURE AND WHEN IT BECAME KNOWN THAT THE SILVER MONEY WAS THE FIRST INSTALLMENT OF THE CHINA RANSOM THERE WERE LUSTY CHEERS GIVEN AS THE WAGONS PASSED THROUGH THE GATES OF THE MINT
phonemes: ðə lˈʊkɚz ˌɔn wɜː dᵻlˈaɪɾᵻd, æz wˈɛl æz ɐmjˈuːzd, baɪ ðə sˈaɪt ʌv ðɪs hjˈuːdʒ kənsˈaɪnmənt ʌv tɹˈɛʒɚ ; ænd wɛn ɪt bɪkˌeɪm nˈoʊn ðætðə sˈɪlvɚ mˈʌni wʌzðə fˈɜːst ɪnstˈɔːlmənt ʌvðə tʃˈaɪnɚ ɹˈænsəm, ðɛɹwˌɜː lˈʌsti tʃˈɪɹz ɡˈɪvən æz ðə wˈæɡənz pˈæst θɹuː ðə ɡˈeɪts ʌvðə mˈɪnt.