The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-09-06
Tour of the Sultan OF Turkey Through his
Provinces.

IRON the Courier de Constantinople. June Isl
iis MaJesiy the Sultan, IN visiting the provinces
OF has empire, wants TO judge for himself the stua
ton of the people, and give to the institutions Of the
country that strength and consistency which can
he only gwen under the eye Ut the master. IL Ia
now tor the third time that his Majesty supports
The taiigues of a long yoyage-goes into the pro.
ynees among his subjects, who surround him. and
hears all their complaints Before the last reign
long regns had elapsed aud the chief OF the Otto
man empire never had felt the necessity Of travel
ling through his territory.
As we have already announced, his Majesty the
sultan sailed from Constantinople on the first OF
June, on board the steam frgate the Taft, followed
by the boats Meiidie and Esseri.lli air. The weather
being favorable, his Majesty quickly arrived az the
lsle Of Lemnos. where he passed the night, an 4
whence. 81 sunfise. he started for Cameo, where he
arrived on The fourth. The arrival OF The sultan
was announced b. the firing OF twenty one guns by
the artillery Of the fortress, 10 which all the bat
teries II the city sUccessvely responded.
When his Majesty appeared, he was received
with the greatest honoIs hy the troops OF the glrr
son, the governor, The mollahs, the primates and
III The civic and military authorities
The ships aud the loits were crowded. An inn
mense population. standing on their bows. warmly
manifested enthusiasm at the pfesence Of the Sal
tan. The acclamaiions gppeared to produce on his
MaJtsiy the most impressive emotion.
After having, for some moments, spoken 10 the
governor add "a the principal officers, the Sultan
admitted 10 his presence the members Of the muni-
cips iiy the authorities and the inhabitants of the
CUy, " ho were received ia the kindest manner
Ills Msiesiy ~ length inquired of the interests Of
the country. and received Information upon the
progress oi agriculture, commerce, and industry, ,
ana distributed az encouragement great sums OF
mosey
Tie sultan .lso spent two days at Canoe. during
which he visited, most atientiyely, the foriihca-
lions ct the city, and arsenal, the barracks. the
HOSPITALS, The public schools. and the manufactures
Everywhere his Majesty made presents. The
wofl irRmen, the pupils Of the schools, the patients
IN the hospital, and The poor OF the city, were not
forgotten.
Atafew leagues from Canoe. there are some
rural peorle very well organized. Ills Majesty
veutthere. and visited them attentivey. There.
es well as in the city, were an immense crowd de-
rous Of conie mpatng their sovereign, and OF salut
ing his presence by rapturous Utrgs. some money
was distributed 10 the poor and TO the husbandmen.
It's Majesty went, afterwards, 10 the model farms
Of the Governor situated near the city, and passed
the night The next morning the husbandmen, as
numerous "a on the night before, received the Sui
Tan with enthusiastic acclamations. The Sultan,
alter giving more money to these workingmen, re-
TUNED 70 Cance, whence he sailed for La Sude,
Whefe the religious ceremony Of Friday was To
take place. All the population was present on the
passage OF The Sultan, and testified by acclsma-
uohs The pleasure OF seeing their sovereign in a
piece where he appeared for the first time Among
The assistants were the pupils OF the schools and
their teachers, IN their gala dresses After the re-
hgious ceremony, the Mollahs, the authorities,
aud the principal i0hsbtants Of the city and of the
neghboihood, were admitted before the sultan.
Before leaving La Sude, his Majesty distributed
presents 10 high persons Of the city, and gave
money 70 the schools and to the POOR
From La Sude, hts Majesty went TO Retimo sna
Cendis, where be vas received by the principal
Inhabitants Of the island, who preseated to him
their homage.
The SULTAN will 20 from Gambia TO Rhodes
Chic, and smyrna. II is supposed that his Ma
issiy viii arrive in this last city about the 2sh Of
June.