The Sun.
London, England, 1853-06-18 00:00:00

LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.

FRANCE.
sub7l4BEastern question again furnishes nearly the only
ut for remark in the Paris journals of yesterday.
Imost important of the articles is indisputably ono in
rile_t.:o.nstitutionnel written by M. Granier de Cassagnac,
un4wLicht after declaring that the four great Powers are
"laicals in their condemnation of any attempt to
that
the Danubian principalities, proceeds to show
14t
such an act on the part of Russia would certainly
llarnurnt t° an act of hostility, no matter how much
might express herself animated with a desire to
ai,th main Peace. The whole of this article is written
a_ great moderation, but at the same time is marked
7,,,a certain firmness and decision which would seem to
trrate that the writer spoke from authority rather
Thez!trom his own private inspiration.
D"Varna/ des _Debuts is infinitely pacific in its la,n-
tibr; as, after alluding to the more hostile tone percep-
-1 °I late in the English journals, it concludes as fel-
Owe
"Por our
Part our confidence in the maintenance of
1:111ee is not in any way shaken by the fresh vivacity of
guage perceptible in the English journals. As we have
tie,,°•"Y stated, before arriving definitively at a pacific coin-
at!, numerous crises must be passed through. We are not
be ijesent in one of these, and prudent men ought not to
larrned thereat. It is'the
and
cul , necessary course of this great
Tao t question of the East."
Assentblee Nationale also seems convinced that
outniea of all this turmoil an arrangement by diplomatic
/41): will arise, each party making concessions.
Cauefi PaYs contains an article from the that writer
M.
Pi); gne, being the first of a series in which that writer
nn_P°ses to give a succinct history of the Turco-Russian
()lite:Um. in the East. The present article being mostly
rt4tprehminary character, gives very little information
111,61. ye to the difference which has lately arisen between
meter insists
Turkey, but the principal point which the
_ er insists on is, that no great change can take place
„,,!ny state in Europe, whether as regards territory or
-Iwithout the consent of all the great powers.
? Emperor has just received the French commis-
iithmstitutecl for the Universal Exhibition in London,
fided e'ecasion of its having terminated the task con-
it
folio •to it. Baron C. D the President, delivered
ue
wing uP in
speech :
the piree--•I have the honour to present to your Majesty
ktioreeeh commission instituted for the Universal Exhi-
lehe: of 1851, and to lay before you the report of its
fII wilri% This statement makes known the historical plan
(lath, ca we set forth the progress of arts in every nation
Sine g that period of general peace which now relies on
eellllgY of your wisdom in order to continue its benefits.
Fran the time of the scientific commission of Egypt,
ailee.ce,nall never ordered an undertaking of such imp?st-
tleu ef.lour Majesty will doubtless judge that the publica-
;„,%'"° work accomplished under your auspices, should
trau"ain below the grandeur of the arts in France, a
out' and which it has been our object to measure, to point
of ' 'ild to get rewarded. Sire, in repeating the last words
ittelf7nr ,report, I will say The Commission will think
Oseee,„-°l-"Y repaid for its labours and its fatigues, if, in the
nia• 'ee of foreicm nations, it has defended the rights and
yo,:i'airted the honour of France, and if, by the organ of
aut,_
is
Majessatisfied.'"may tY • hear these simple words—the
e
he e Majesty gave a most gracious reply, declaring that
Co aPPreciated the importance of the labours of the
Of Itanlissiont and would give orders that the publication
1, me report should be made in a manner worthy of
rattee• The wishes which he had just heard for the
desal•s-ena'nee of peace were in accordance with his own
heple•t; his efforts were directed to that end, and his
Nil was that it would be maintained. (These words
th, `iced a strong sensation amongst his auditors.) The
se-rvp•eror declared that he was fully acquainted with the
she,lles rendered by the Commission ; and that ho
of „`„11 call for them again for the Universal Exhibition,
or
Paris was to be the scene. His Majesty con-
aed7ted the president personally on the patriotism
h. talent which he evinced in the accomplishment of
la
seii,important and difficult task. He was aware,. he
Wit' of of all the value of the report, which he received
ik,4,great interest. The Emperor concluded by thank-
be'e,„"ae Commission in the name of France, which had
th-` worthily represented both by her exhibitors and by
el' judges. After having expressed these ideas, the
eoliesr.or. stopped before each of the members of the
hi, 1,438'00, whose personal titles were mentioned to
re "1 Baron Charles Dupin.—The Moniteur of this
°ruin
e'er contains the report alluded to, which extends
I,iinot less than ten columns.
EmperorC has received a letter through the Mexican
'gd d'Affaires from Don Antonio Lopez de Santa
kexilai, announcing his elevation to the Presidency of the
Tiicali Republic.
b -cm-Tress has given 300 f. to the subscription now
fopr by the society of Antiquaries of Picardy,
" tin" a monument to Peter the Hermit.
hav,fte.A.srmirals Du Petit-Thouars and Le Pr6douer
tile...A been appointed titulary members of the Council
and
Cg 'lcinairalt in the room of Vice-Admirals. Casy an
Admiralty,
Y'
the second section of the
t? ; who have passed into
ti of the nav
-i!,Emineneye* M_gerr.neGenar,ibaldi, , the Pope's Nuncio,
fron:_li Yesterday -ft _ at half-past two o'clock,
age 4il attack of apoplexy. He was
.only 56 years of
mhiAll the morning he was occupied. in busin.esds,
ei."l, he dispatched with all his usual lucidity of mind.
8o en began to converse with a friend, and as he did
st Zaed about the room. All at once he fell as if
li
With a thunderbolt. Drs. Maisonneuve and
Were immediately sent for, but to no purpose,
"eath had been instantaneous.
tub ° Moniteur publishes a decree regulating the dis-
ere,P,ie, n of the 170,000 f., for which an extraordi▪
nary
lode: nad been opened in the estimates of 1852,
the late
gin to the private agents and servants of
It Louis Philippe.
exact Pays Pays says •—" Several journals have spoken. in._
kari',? of a recent measure adopted by the Minister of
able ,70 and Colonies relative to calling out a consider-
eoteuraber of sailors. The Minister has exercised,e in
tent"rirnity with the law, the right of making the p rm
erte,evY : he has not employed any extraordi▪
nary
saae'res, and has even decided that only the sailors who
,kah,Berved less than four years in the vessels of the
aks,,'l.,s)r those who having served more than four.yeda7,
the "Iseinbarked within a year, shall be comprise
in
le ,°Y• These sailors are to be employed in the vesselsl
Itatiet„,- are being armed at this moment for the normal
is '34.f the fleet." The journals published in the s.enae
bei:‘ate that the above order of the Minister of Marine
AO actively carried into execution.
k. 11(1,iel-lcader has addressed the following letter to
'ant Prefect of the Indre-et-Loire :
,r " Glory to God alone l
t°liinastlmordship the excellent Lord Brun, chief of the
t g, ours.
theaZ 'citation to you, your gracious spouse, and the
frienaliN Young ladies Srun. We shall never forget your
disposit' to us and your kind felicitations,
hxle then
Napoleon 111. (God make his victory eternal,
aPtrtng his days for the triumph of good causes !) set
-I.;_vcrit ZertY. Everybody praised your administration
s-* We again unite in that concert of praises. Be
4.,,,ette;:engh not to forget us either in your hearts or your+
Salutation from Ab-del-Kader, son of Mali-
dwin' four
I/&11
day* s remaining of Rabin el Tsani, 1269."
-er little business was transacted at the Bourse yes-
seea; though on the whole the prices of Government
Dance es were steadily maintained, and a slight mi-
le the had even taken place at the conclusion excepting
-three per Cents for the account, in which a de-
for ea°„,,f 30c. occurred.* The Four-and-a-half per Cents.
ere
n 0
rose 40cand the Three per Cents. 15c. There
Ilarief no transactions again Thursday in the Four-and-a-
Fra l'er Cents for the end of the month. Bank of
tie •ce shares remained: unchanged. The final quota-
i4eeotisuw,„°re :—Three per Cents., for cash, 77.25 ; for the
~,,42aii" 77 ; Four-and-a-Half per Cents., for cash,.
'"orthp,' ; for the account, 101.60 ; Bank Stock, 2,660 f
roue
st-rrZst:_BB.s.so ; Paris and Orleans, 1,0-19.50 , Paris
°lie 897 ; Paris and Lyons, 905 ; Paris,_ and.
western ' ';°3o • L to the Mediterranean, 735.50 ,
yens
Erance, 710.

RUSSIA AND TURKEY.
WA 1,
fro - 'aye received by electric telegraph a dispatch
froth Constantinople dated June 9.
the un-
of the note conveying the
tti,°lrilnitdinettiliaitlfir= Stht.ePaertreivrsablurgh, insisting. upon
liere waacceptancePorte. of the convention demanded by
every probability that the Porte would
Persist,h.e in his refusal to yield to the Enmtplerr demand.orirved on the
15th
_:)rlinary packet from the
from Marseilles Constantinople to
reeei ‘o, being within a day of the date of the intelligence
eitu:frt by electric telegraph through Trieste.ribed Theas
tillei;°o of the Turkish capital
kia aned. The same packet il elish fleet left Malta on the Bth inst. for the
bringsis worddesc that the
oral°,,f Ilesika where it was to arrive the 12th
littl 'tit
ie telegraphic inst. The German journals give very
but e further information respecting the Eastern question,frern
dispatch received in P
teliiitha, and dated the 16th, seems to confirmansthe
ainr:
ti a' and
already given from various sources, and
eldarl •
AfiAisti.; Y, lo the German Journal of
.Fran.kfort, tpaheaet.
The ia °Ad accepted the office of mediator in the. case.
tarts 7sieste Observer states, that when the Greek inhabi-
Ituzß„;er Canea in the Island, of Candia, heard that the
eer,',.4n flag ha'd bee h themn from the embassy
tax-eBB‘4lltioople, several of refused to pay their
crewed
Considerable agitation ensued, which wwans
thein
rre, ' Theseeing the Russian vice-consul take do .
cliatu.rb., Turkish authorities, fearing that serious
fit
ti, 'rtees might take place, requested the vice cone-
fnioi-41:e,Place them, which they represented to him he
Glared i 'oe more readily' do as war had not yet been de-
reateor;a.lie acceded to the request, and tranquillity was
The 'llO
I."e'PE.,l atlle of Thursday evening says :—" Intelligence
11:taihdril:ototi-idtahy,
to
oy Trieste, announces that the French
leg of had quitted the port of Salamis on the morn-
cast anchor at Besika, a point situated
doe the coast of Anatolia, opposite the island of Tene-
eOtra --,,nd about 12 miles from Cape Janissary, at the,
ferrdee,of the Dardanelles. That port is generally pre-
flortC because vessels are there sheltered fromn
ithe
age ; est Wind coming from the Strait, and the a cior
diet's good. From Salamis to Tenedos, the nauticaln-
I)4Dance is about 65 leagues. Vessels sailing in om
Tarry tray take about 35 hours to do the distance. From
pert to the Golden Horn, the central point of the
55 1 °f Constantinople, the nautical distance is about
t
be ,eagoes, as the whole of the Sea of Marmora must
be
The island of Tenedos has no good anchor-
-4,, the neighbourhood of the coast is generally shallow,
st.etteon the north-eastern part where is situated Mount
summit lie, which has a triangular form, and the pointed
of
iuof N,Yhich is turned to the west towards the isle
a kette.rsairum Constantinople of the sth announce that
fri'L`Talari squadron, composed of the Juno and Athina
ee;,6l'?B, and the Ophis brig, had left Sebastopol to pro-
C'' b° tteounda, a point situated on the coast of the
".IYAIIII,II. It wars said that this expedition was con-