Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-05-15


here) that our Government cannot be too suffi-
GENTLY alive TO the passing events in the Medlite.
rsnean. The voraci0us and self aggrandizing
Russian Eagle now hovers over the Turkish Elm.
pire with a. eloating desire to pounce upon it with
ner talons, at the first fitting moment for her de-
scent. When we contemplate what may be the
result Of the proposed alterations in our Oriental
empire. we must press upon the public attention
the important necessity Of preserving to our
Sc Ives the integral>power OF an overland comma
mic a ton with India. FIom information we nave
received, We have every reason to oeiieve
that the French aud English Consuls struck
their flags at Smyrna Immediately on the oc
patton Of that place by lbrahn Pacha: by
the tenor of the accounts from Vienna, 1t has
been supposed that some great. political move
ment is anticipated, since they bring decline N
the funds Of one per cent :.
II has also been reported that q stronger dis
nosition ba. been evincfd for the final settlement
of the BelgIc question BY the Dutch Government,
and also that our prince OF dip'oma'ists, LORD
Palmerstpn, has somewhat relaxed IN the ster
ness Of his views. This has been ascrl6ed as
prominent cause for the improvements our funds
but 1t may, also, Us well BE- given u the influence
Of the final passing of the Irish Disturbance Bull
and the postponement of the Budget. The lat
had the effect Of giving the transactions OF this
Account an additional impetus, since they vii
have no reference to the influence Of the suppo
sed terms Of the Forthcoming Budget Consol'
have in consequence advanced 075 to 81 q Tor mo
nev and time.
PARIs, April 5th-T@o regiments have been
ordered to Touiou, in consequence it is pI etendsd
Of reports concerning the Carss in the South, but
- hla hat 10
for the East In fact, il France take. an active part
In the Turco Es pliao war, she will have to send
conside, able military forces, in order to counter
act, in all eficacious manner, the influence oil
Russia.
Paris, April 5.-The conferences between
the Duke de Broglie and the Ambassadors of the
Northern Powers, have been unusually frequent
since the day before yesterday. The Austrian
Ambassador Cont d'Appony, Yesterday sent oh
courier to Vienna, aud last night, at twelve
O'Clock, another Ministers were not very well
pleased With The intelligence they received yes
ter,,ay iron, ihp East; and the dispatches sent
from the oHice for !oreign Affairs, we're prlnci
pallv intended "a induce the Austrian Gov
eminent to uSe lis Influence with the Cabinet
OF Rossia, not 20 pursue line OF policy which
might give rise 10 3 ,oliisiop With France and
England | - even said that it Austria con-
sents tn this lnterposi non, aud succeeds 10 pre-
vaiiing upon lass To withdraw hel fleet and
troops. the French Gu,e; ament will recall rs
troops from hDcona, and thus leave Austria ia
reassame her IO~er over the frontier PROVINCES
III Italy. The late conferences at the esiiance
of the Minister ior Foreign fairs. and the inter
view which took place this morning between the
K,ng and The Duke de Brpglie, are SAID to have
related to tins project, to which Gen. Sebastian
has signiied his ascot Messenger des Cham
bres
Tie Courier Francois is of opinion that it Me.
hemet Ali aud his son manifest any disposition
to come to terms, If Russia persists III keeping
her squadron in the Bosphrus, and it the power
Of the Sultan has fallen 80 low 10 Turkey that
il is impossible To raise It up. France and Eng
land cannot continue to support dynasty that
is unable to do any thing either Tor itself or the
country. cannot rePei the only chances OF re
generation which present themselves for hinder
ing the seat Of the Ottoman empire becoming a
dependency of Russia. England and France,
this journal adds, will have TO decide between
Mahmoud and Mehemet Ali, and the cause Of
the latter alone presents the elements OF future
prosperity for Turkey. The Cabinets Of Paris
and London already feel this. but the question
is, whether they will have courage to take the
only wise and honorable course before them with
the prospect of the collision ~ith Russia.
Paris, April 5.-The Aussburgh Gazette ol
the LIST inst has the following Of the 18th ult
from Odessa. "a vessel arrived here from
nstantinople in Ga hours has brought 'ntelli
gence that Russian the feet is still at anchor in
the Bosphorus. In the mean time great NUN
Der of merchant vessels have been engaged here
they are destined to take on board and convey
to Constan,inople, in case the affairs Of Tuike,
should require il, the army which was approach
ing by forced marches towards our province.
Rejection Of The French Propositions by The Pa
cha Of Egypt
Private Correspondence tom Paris April 5.
BY an extraordinary conveyance, we have re
ceived news OF the highest Importance from Alex
andria, as late as the 18th of March, Ii was
brought to Toulon by the brig Cygnet, which al
SO brought very urgent dispatches to the Govern
ment.
The Pacha Of Egypt, Mehemet Ali, has refus
ed 20 accept the propositions made by France,
on the subject Of the war between Egypt and
Turkey.
Admiral Roussn having dispatched an express.
to Alexandria, for the purpose of commune atinu