The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1854-03-28 00:00:00

THE TREATIES IL
AND TU

TUE political and territor
and Turkey have not been eas'
public. *pies of the chief (
sented to parliament by the g
The claim of Russia to a ,
rence to the Christian religion
rests on the first treaty in this
perpetual peace and friendship,
two Powers at Kutschouc-Kaii
of the Danube, in July, 177 c
then boundary between the tiv,
rabia to Turkey ; and " the
hilate and leave in an etern
treaties between them." By
Porte promised to protect consi
and its churches ; and it also
Imperial Court of Russia to in,
sentations, as well in favour
stantinople, of which menthol
XIV., as on behalf of its offici,
to take such representations
being made by a confidential
ing and sincerely friendly F'
" after the manner of the ot.
given to the High Court of
chapel built in the minister's
the quarters of Galata, in a
public church of the Greek
be under the protection of t,
and secure from all coercion
VIII., Russian subjects were
Jerusalem, and no contributic
from these pilgrims and travelli
provided with such passports.
to the subjects of the other fyi(
XVII., Russia restored the isl
the Sublime Porte, " and the
promised to observe religious':
bitants of these islands, the ai
I.; and that the Christian re!
to the least oppression any ran;
that no obstacle should be opposes
of them, and also that the of
neither be oppressed or insulted.
After some intervening tr'
Adrianople in 1829, again
peace" between the two empire..
all the treaties which had bee:
epochs between the two empir
fled. It contains no new pro,
ligion, or of Russian interfer
Moldavia and Wallachia. Thos
peculiar footing, and form a sI
received them back by the trea,
upon conditions set forth ill -.
ran thus :—" The Porte likeivi
as the circumstances of these
quire, the Ministers of the
resident at Constantinople
favour, and promises to listen •
ton which is due to friendlY
These principalities had beer
treaties at Jassy in 1792, and
this treaty of Adrianople in
vinces, states that "Russia
perity. The treaty of Balta-]
Russia as a protecting Power
palities.
In reference to the Straits,
the convention signed at Loud(
of Russia, Austria, Great Brio
Turkey, after reciting "that t,
to comply with the invitation
record in common, by a form
termination to conform to the
empire, according to which t,
the Dardanelles and the Bospb
to foreign ships of war so 15011 F.
the Sultan declares that he is
that principle, " and that 80
he will admit no foreign ship
and the Five Powers engage
nation, and to conform theme'
being understood that the Suit
right to deliver &mans of visor
flag of war, which should be
service of the missions

A NARROW EscArE.—A let
a description of a little affair
the Turks, which took place i'
27th ult., says :—" Hassan A
O'Reilly), in command of two _
a narrow escape of being killed
rencontre he has had with
into the service. A round silo,
arm and his body, and carried
How TO CLARIFY WATIC]
Sydney Morning Herald say.
water and the pasturage were
could hardly be used, and tit'
which attended us throughout
however, we had provided on'
remedy in the shape of a suppl
diest water can be made clew
it a small portion of this mine
a pennyworth to the bucket.
the alum is applied, all the clay
in solution coagulate and fall
water above perfectly clear.
CONVICTION OF A SHIP-Of
before an Admiralty Comm:
Castlebar, the owner, the 01,1
the California Packet, were
charge of manslaughter. M 1
I
this arose was the wreck of tlik
coast of ,in the of _ll,
The ownerAchill was sentenced west
to
111 t %og d
, sin
ment, the captain to ailla
acquitted.
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