Star.
London, England, 1829-09-26 00:00:00

FRENCH PAPERS.

From the Coostito
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MID TOT TWO TOWS or TNT nosenciaos
Ills impossible to say whether we ought to be wet astenished
at the perseverance of *nukes in spreading fable reports upon
the events of the Bast, or at the eagerness with which the public
collects them. It is, however, time that reason should prevail over
the opening spirit of the friends of 'flukey.
After bating heaped, during the last twenty months, lie epee lie
to make the regeneration of the Turkish militias appear superior to
the nervous organization of the Russian army, when the evidence
of feels shows the latter at the gates. if not within the walk of
Constatitieople, have we not reason to be surprised at ...dna the-e
putieans of the Crescent attempting, from a feeling of despair in
their cause. to change the nature of the aspect of things by suppos-
ing a sudden treaty of peace to have been made between ilse &leis
Muth and General Dislike& ? What a treaty that would b ,
which would seeder so many signal outcomes perfectly visaed/8g !
If we hetee• to them, we must believe that Itua.ta his brayed
Europe, has yielded to the voice of its Inhabitants. has beat ketod
to the appeals of humanity. and has multiplied her sacrifices foe n
ether purpose then to make a march without any results. to see the
object at which she has been aiming for a century without dieing
to grasp it. and to limit herself to teaching the ruler of the Iles.
phoeus how to conduct himself properly an future.
The Cabinet of et. Petenburgb deserves a more favourable
judgment to be formed of h. The object of the war which it has
undetsaken can no Ranger be misunderstood. The highest iaterests
have commanded it. and every body must admit that the meenent
yielding to each esesideratiuns could not have been better dump.
The weakness of the cabinets which Its projects might thwart—
the openly avowed discontent of the people, over whom they at•
piacesi—the foolishness of tie internal questions, which absorb their
attention—left tia the Russians full liberty of action for the anon-
of their designs. Certain of not bring disturbed by tie
=zileb
enttion a foreigners, and saving calculated the sum of resist-
awe which they night meet; they entered with ambitious into
the arenas
Their foresight was not deceived. If unexpected accidents have
thwarted their plans, they have only been, rendered by them still
mere certain in the hag run. Foreign diplomatists li.ve been obis
to calculate their Intent. They have been able to oppose to them
nothing except impetent daimon In the journals. and an timer-
thange of notes written hi the interest of the &At" whisk were
equally despicable in hie ryes, and in those of the Russian state
Let people quibble aimed% at they please upon &Rheostat sac s.
..—opess,the precise date'et the occupation of Adrianople.—oputs
thz situation of the advance poets 'foible Rowan army. The.,
nuestions are: idle. Tbe.trital point is that of the coetissuatism
the interruption of the war..
An antilatioe--prolindearies of peace may haveherit,figibul. but •
wit widest the perilous peesessent of Coustantit opts, nor without.
the peaysaainsl serteeder is the Littotetiasts of Gametal lifobitseb
et the Castles of the Black Sea and of the Dardanelles. •It et..neo
emery to amputee General Diebh-ch mad, if we tail believe that •
he would suet any other basis of riegociation.
flow can men imagine that a surmise et hostilities will take

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