Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1849-11-15
HUNGARIAN EXILES.

Some Of the refugees at Widen have
adopted the Mahomedan faith, in order
to secure themselves against my dan.
ger Of being delivered TO the Russian
government. A letter dated the 25,b
nh., states, that before entering the
ruI kish Tertiary, official assurances
were given by the Turks to Kossu,b,
that he and his fellow.refugees were
welcome guests, and should be allowed
10 proceed TO any part of the world
The refugees were subsequently, alarm
ed by intelligence that the Russian and
Austrian ENJOYS had demanded the de.
livery of the Poles and Hnngarans, and
that n Council had decided in favor of
granting The demand, though the Turk.
ish Ministers strongly opposed il; but
that all admitted that none who should
embrace the Moslem faith could DOS
sibly be delivered 10 infdels. The min
is'ry despatched reverend mollah To
examine the refugees separately, and
expose to them the state Of the case.
whilst timorous friends in Constantine.
pie recommend the adoption of the sug.
Restion as the only means Of salvation.
No words can express the CONSERVATION
OF the community at this intelligence.
Many of the Hungsrians exclaimed,
Better the Russians than The Ausirians
better Mahomedianism than the Rus.
SANS and there appeared some pros.
pect OF the whole camp embracing Is.
amlsm. A council Of the chiefs was
Immediately held al Knssuth's, where
Benz al once declared that his life was
devoted to hostility to the Russians, and
that he eagerly accepted The suggestion.
The molIah promised at the same time
the maintenance of their rank and the
=, the liberalalowance customary in Turk.
ish armies.
| Generals Kmets and Sleen came 10
The same resolution. and several person.
ages were for temporising. When
kossuih's turn came 10 speak, he briefly
reminded his companions, in his i'm.
pressive language. that now, in a strange
land, where all au,horilive bonds were
sundered. each one was a, liberty 10 acl
according TO his own views, but that,
for his part. welcome, if needs be, the
axe or gibbet, but curses ON the tongue
, that dares 10 make him so infamous q
proposition. Guyon, the Irish Gen.
eral, followed, declaring tina, no human
power should induce him 10 swallow
even bunch ofgrapes upon compul.
sion. General Dembinski and Coun,
Znmoyski were equally determined
The example ofiheir chiefs was so ef
feciive. that Of The 200 soldiers and 40
officers who had expressed their will
'ngness 10 allure christianity, the SOL
dlers. TO a man, changed their intention
} and there remain only three General.
and some twenty officers firm in their
resolve. Benz took Immediately pub
lie step, and it is said assumes The name
of Amuraih, and be comes lhree.lailec
pssha with The Turks. who have an cx.
allied opinion of his military genius.
LACoNIc CoRREsPoNpENCE-The
Gar and The Sultan.--The following
is said TO be the substance Of the letter
addressed by the Emperor Nicholas to
the SULTAN, and transmitted by Prince
Radivil:
The revolutionary element has beer
suppressed. The Hungarian war is n,
an end. send to you my aid-de.camr
who will submit, to you various de-
mands calculated to ensure the mainten.
ancs Of ordeI:"
I The reply of the Sultan to this arro
CANT epls,le forwarded by Faud Effen.
dD is no less laconic. its tenor is pretty
nearly as follows:
Your aid.de-camp has demanded
from me the extradiion Of the Hunga.
Ran refugees. The demand being of q
nature 10 cast odium on the Two pow
ers, ] enireat your Imperial Majesty
not 10 insist on the point"