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London, England, 1806-06-16 00:00:00

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

FROM THE PARIS

PARIS. JUNE 5.
This day His Excellency Mouh►h Effendi. in-
vested with one of the great oifices of the Ottoman
Porte, and Ambassador Extraordinary of the Sub-
lime Porte, had his first audience of His Majesty
the Emperor and King.
At eleven o'clock, His Excellency the Grand
Master, a Master, and an Assistant of the cere-
monies, wish four Imperial carriages, with.*
horses, went to fetch the Ambassador born his
hotel. His Excellency proceeded he the palace of
the Tuileries, in the order usual ifslmilar circum-
stances.
The Ambassador was conduited to His Majesty
by the Grand Master, the Master and the Assistant
of the Ceremonies ; the Emperor's guard was un-
der arms. and formed a line. His Excellency the
Marechai Colonel• General of the Guard received
the Anshassad r at the door of the first hall.
The Xisperor was on his throne, surrounded by
princes. ministers, great nthcers. and officers of his
household. and by the members of the Council of
State.

i The Ambassador, on arriving at the hall where
the throne was, made three profound reverences ; the
first on entering, the second in the middle of the
hall, and the third at the foot of the throne. The
Emperor then saluted him by taking off his hat,
which he put on again.
The Ambassador addressed his compliment to
His Majesty in the Turkish language, and it was
translated by she French interpreter :
i, Sias—iiis Majesty the Emperor, Master on
the two continents, and on the two INPAS, the faithful
preserver of the twe holy towns, the Sultan Seism
Han, whose reign be eternal I sends me to His Ins-
periat and Royal Majesty Napoleon the First, the
greatest among the sovereigns of Cnristendbm, the
bright star of the glory of the western nations.
Who bolds with a tirrn hand the sword of valour,
and the sceptre at justice, to transmit to him this
Imperial letter, which contains congratulations on
• the accession to the Imperial and Royal Throne, and
* . the assurances of a pule and pence attachment.
• •• The Sublimi Porte has never ceased to form
wishes for the prosperity of France, and far the
. ' glory which its sublime and immortal Emperor has
acquired, and is desirous of strongly manifesting the
joy which is fek en the occasion. It is with this
view, Sire, that my ever magnanimous Sovereign
has ordered me to repair to the throne of - ur Im-
perial and Royal Majesty, to congratul • you on
your accession to the throne, and to in ' 1111 yen,
I that as the ordindy communications are aidt ads.
goats to seen a circumstance, he resolved to send a
: . special Ambassador, to cadres' in a stranger man-
ear the sentiments of confidence, attachment, and
adtuiratiou, with which he is filled for a Prince,
whom he considers as the most ancient, the most
faithful, and the most necessary friend of his Em-
pire."
His Majesty made the following answer:
ils Sir, your mission is agreeable to me ; the as-
moraines which you give me cf the sentiments of
fielltan Saline, your master, make a deep impression
•AM my heart. One of the greatest and most pre.
',.. -eine advantages which lam desirous of obtaining
# • &bib slos *accesses gained by my arms. is to sup-
! • • potirdi to aid the most useful, as well as the old-
•• 411.1 *iy allies. Of this I am delighted to give you
I • : 'c and solemn assurance. Whatever is for-
* discs anus for the Ottomans, will be for-
as for Prance. Transmit, Sir,
• ,
. itectarl:Sultan Selim, let him remember
diet erherieser my enemies, who are likewise his,
dill appear before him : He can never have
My thing to fear from me; whea united with me.
he will never have any thing to fear from the pow-
er of say of my enemies."
• of His Majesty was likewise trans-
I .illivirosteb interpreter.
k , •rte after having kissed the letter of
litt etas resented it to the Emperor, who
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