The Press.
London, England, 1853-09-17 00:00:00

RUSSIA AND TURKEY.

Final intelligence of the rejection of the Turkish
modifications by the Czar was received in London
on Wednesday. That rejection is said to be par et
simple; but a despatch from Vienna adds that the
Emperor consents to abide by the original note, and
promises to evacuate the principalities if the Porte
will accept it also.
The Emperor Nicholas is to arrive at Warsaw on
the 20th, and at Olmittz on the 23rd, of this month.
His Majesty will be accompanied by Comte Nesset
rode and Baron de Meyendortf. The Emperor of
Austria and the King of Prussia will also arrive at
the camp of Olmitz about the 21st instant. Many
speculations are current respecting the probable re-
sults of this meeting of sovereigns at the present
juncture.
The Wanderer of Vienna announces the departure
of the Consuls of France and England front Jassy,
and states that that circumstance had produced great
alarm through the whole of Moldavia.
Prince tiortschakoff, after a grand review at Bu-
charest on the 4th instant. issued an order of the
day, complimenting the troops on their tine ap-
pearance, and concluding with these words :
Russia is called to annihilate Paganism ; and who-
ever shall hesitate in performing this holy mission shall
Ise annihilated like the Pagans themselves. Long
live the Czar! Long live the rood of the Russians'"
The Danube steamers run only once in rinee of
twice a week, and all other enterprise is curtailed in
an equal measure. All the merchants (if ail anti
tialatz are ruined. In consequence of the news
from England in the early silting they had bought
vast quantities of the standing crops in the interior.

SATURDAY,

Since there are no vessels to ship off the corn which
is daily arriving, and no granaries in which to deposit
it, immense heaps are lying in the streets uncovered
and wasting.
The Russian party at Constantinople speak of a
probable change in the Turkish Cabinet, with Riza
Paella, the ex-Minister of War, instead of Mehemet
Ali Paella, the present Seraskier, who has incurred
the displeasure of Russia in a higher degree them
any of his colleagues.
M. Argyropoulos, first Dragoman et the Russian
embassy, arrived at Consterstroople on the 81st ult.,
accompanied by several steam•ships, from Odessa.
This circumstance created a great sensation.
All regular communication between Constantinople
and the Russian ports is interrupted. The last mai
steamer which went to Odessa has not returned..
The publication of a new manifesto of the Porte
has been delayed, it is said, in deference to the
wishes of the Ambassadors, who desired to receive
the instructions of their Governments respecting the
conduct to be observed by them before the document,
which was expected to produce an immense excitement,
was published. It is said that in its &erecter this
document differs entirely from the first manifesto
it is, in fact, an appeal to the nation, conceived in
the plainest and most bellicose terms. The State
Gazette, which bad already printed it in its official
columns, received orders to suspend its publication
until further orders, although its office was besieged
by thousands of Turks anxious to procure a copy.
The Porte has contracted for 300,000 fur cloaks
for the army.
It is again stated that Lord Stratford de Bedell&
has sent in his resignation to the British Govern-
ment, and that he expects an answer by the ISth of

September.
The English are said to have become very unpo-
pular at Constantinople, and caricatures and satirical
compositions in prose and verse were very freely cir-
culated.
From Besika Bay Admiral llesfosses has returned
to France. Sickness prevailed among the seamen of
the two fleets. The English admiral has concluded
contracts for supplies of coal. Some brawls had
taken place between French sailors and the Turks.
The fanaticism of the latter was increasing.
Almost all the English sailors who were suffering
from fever, anti sent to Malta to be cured, have re-
turned to the Bay of Besika. Their health is com-
pletely restored.
A letter from the limns. dated the 2nd inst., gives
information of the arrival in that port of an Austrian
flotilla, composed of the Novarra, the Hazard, the
Bellor►a, and the Artemisia. The two latter were to
return to Smyrna, while the two first maned were to
cruise on the coast of Syria, near Malta.