Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1798-11-30

@''I7' q 'ss JGCJ.
hgyPs Is called Tortira p7oe;aoe. Ia,
1t Is IN tact i nenarcAical, military e-o,.,o
ment' The Buys or governors ortb9s -
" Proyinces have all the bower 4, -
auu iuPPo,t their authority Icy ihen cohfeae,
.a5es' the Mamelolk foldiery. I'he Sulraa.
,loeca, Keeps Pacha il Carr, the .ar,i,al'
o"' pnie's ne were to be accompanied win ~,
a' y, thls representative could not eserl;,:.
any degree OF power -Four and 49,. -
tue mo" powerful OF the Beys conlpefc l.;oE
OF .Yaa, which Communicates Us ,,,,,.r. -
'ne Faciia, WHICH ne putEaics in the nm.
OF the Sultan Almot all the Bcrs a,c NJ.
i"e-ou6S- tda1 i5 nsrrnittSd lhriH;so G,~.s
nom Georgia. Crc1iI.,, sc. .ye. ,ybo +.S1
embraced e Mchammcdsu- r,I;,-r,, ~,
have rteu grsdullig from the 49,.
S0. ~ i''oier TO th=rauk Of Rev,
4 az nsL'eai Manlslo,.h i give. 70 ,h,,i,
e,''ioF|E VINO have bsea earned oFbv mo-.
CHATS or robbers from Geor5ia. C;r.ar;,
Naioi'7, and the ether provinces as ~ ~
'0Hlah empire, and afterwards .vp,.t.l =,
Puetc iaie n the public p,arke, y, 80
'H'p's Or Caro-. The Egyp,isu grand,es
VINO 'deEte!yes have Gu1ilar orig;D- o,l.,,.a.l
tnele cAiidren in their houles. and ,,.,,,-.
tnem Tor being their iucceaors IN ,h.;. H.
mites At Preleur thsle for.;o,.r. -
I'm ''l'a'H ;. 'a- rank Of Bey aud be irys.ied
YIN p''1ic offices. The law on this tubiefl
Is 10 preciie that the ION of d B.v ney,r -,
iucceed to ms fathers taian. Comm.,,,,,
the Ions o. the Bcys enter into the armv ,ai
tee Divan alhgns theul 8 conhderable: r,.ye.
A'most all the Nam lonks ars i.,rung from
chiI l Pa'ents. After they are purchat.
cd they art compelled 10 embrace ~. NJ
hainmedan religion, and lesri the ,For.;a
I 60 f--ar'an sAEsuaees. 4affe- t.s,,...,
learnt o re ID and write, tasy a,e ;sFr,5,eS
II the Koraa. '''''' '''''A
From their earliea youth Iil.ewi.c. II.
Ma'nelou&s are taught . ride. am IL -
erciie OF tae pear, tne sabre, ana CHEZ
| they are conit-n:ly cxsrciied IN s,j,.,a,,. :.
yoluuens, Injured 10 the heat of the ,,i--.,..
and 70 endure the parchrg drougs, If ~,
5etafts' b. theie cXcreiGes tAcy attain b,sI,,
wSour and courage. n orde. to make goo4
ioid;ers t-sy only rcquice o h- iafrut}-d +,
European tactics,- -.at prefcnt, hov,vs,
they hgh' withouy any knJ OF order. .r3
arc totally 'gaoTant OF artillery. The 1nrr-
Dc. o. TIC l-anslouks T. from 5000 70 6coc.
! When he Tarkiih emperor Seiir.. he
year I5t7, conquered Egyyt. he xuIsavour-
cd, IN crdert 10 Prelcrye TINS important CON
qneit, 70 gain the fo,our Of the Mamei,uL.
For his rlsiou Us made l;,tlc sl,sr,fio1 IL
1 their form Of government, aul in trca,y ,ne
peace granted them gree. PRIVILEGES. p,.
this treaty tie Boys were authorized 70 I'D
pend from his Office, and dcnounce ~ H..
Porte, The Pacha, or ''iiceroy Of ,be s,,],s-
Il he hrprcucd to lucur their dilplesf1.e. -
was g'I'y OF any encroacbntcnt on lbeir
power. this treaty liscwile, .hev wcrl,
bound annually 20 pay the FUN Of sc,o.oo.-,
sit-ni 20 the Porte. Ihis fun WAS ,f,er
wares RATED 70 SOo,ooo, OF about tro.,cCl
tterlirg. The Beys, ho,geser, cor,n,o,I,.
retain great iuins for lie repair oftbe can.i,
and notifications. and do not remit the b .if
Of i To Ion!tauti1Ople. Behdes they -
bound 10 tuPPiy a certain quantity Of Nh,
end ne2riy 15o,cool. for .he frpp9rt 81 ~
dHa, where Mahomes is buried ,rj ~
5empis al Mecca. Upon shefe conditioo,
vas ne unlimited authority Of the B.,s -.
yer ~ the iahabissnts of Esypt teeopnil.d
The Bey' acc feasible Of the al,sn,oc..
Of Their hirasion, and abufe their rjo ar M
Sroisly. a taCha returns his sutbor.ts .,
ly while h. tavors their views. Is -,
temPts 90 d,feud tie inteseGs Of bis ,nags-
o. the Egyptians, he is inunediste,y go
1srsa 3" traitor 'he4)iyaa 1omblesand,e.d-
iIIn about his buhnef5 TIE Bev, ,sf> 49,.
at The head.of The provinces ard Of The tro,,,'-
accordingly have ali thc power in tbel, 5a,g.
ana toe PeoPie are completely fab;-l 10 Their
arbitrary will. ''''''
Such Is The connitu;ioo. uah tie men,
and iueh the military force 0y which Bona.
Paite ara DO veteran roops tre 10 be a1p,-
so ana 'seh the regular sog-rnment Nhofs
"gour and FcioGrces arc to high!y .,t,.i-a
aud wltoie fall viii loon be lamenfed r. I'D,
thetic t'ans