The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1850-10-09
'.cccrfiOn0fihc Turkish Conn.
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~ the Ot'nmpn Epmre, WIS presented IN N
~ esoeht by lhe Secretary of State. A
:. 'he 'ieacs Of departments aud several o,be
e, distinguished prisons were present On b,
" lag introduced 20 lte President Amin Be
= made an atifessin The Turkish language.
y. which the i"Iio"iug is a Translation:
+ ha'e lad The honor TO be appointed b
the Government Of His Imperial Msies,, III
II sultan Of the Oaoman Empire to visit ,h
b oh'ied States Of America. with the view o
= strengthening lhuse relations of peace an,
q i'leh'sn'p winch SO happily have alaa,stx
d 'sttd beiae'n i'.a Two Cover mcnts.
e have 1t nuch at heart TO execute n,
= Wishes OF ny Sovereign in an accep'abl,
. hiahhci aad, lhough the two counirie. ar,
a So TAR separated. commerce aud the incieas
= 'ng facilities of travel canuo, fail TO bring
} then Goaier to each other. With their ex
tension rnaie inl mate rels,ions will bereaf
'cf naturally arise hetaeen the Ottoman En-.
l','e anl The Grea' Republic Of The New
Would.
! II has occdsiened His Imperial Mi, s,y
h'ueh p'easufe II know that he has won the
appreciation Of tins Government, and tha. of
Tie am'rcan Pc, pie. hs The course which
lie recently pursu d IN favor Of the uuior,u.
ha'e hungarlans, whose position had claim,
"n 'h"s' teelirg' OF humanity and benevo.
,ence "l'ivh al all times occupy the heart Of
H's Mejes'y.
an INSTRUCTED by my Government to yis
u the institutions Of public and private indus.
'fy oi Ihi" Country, and to iulurm myself of
ne system OF education so successfully fol.
lowed IN the Uniled States, for :he purpose
o' making report on the same.
The hosPtable and kind attentions which
have received from the American peonle
sinte IN, arrival n The New World, regard
as so many osldcnccs of good will and res.
f'cf towards my rrscrcd Sovereign, whose
unworthy set,aot am and ben leave Ia
lake The pfeseut opp"ttuuit, of expressing To
YOU, as the Chic. Mhg,sttaie Of this ,rul.
great country, how deeply grateful am for
them.
To those observations the President made
the folio ing reply
SIR; 1Gi pttlvsi IN this ceuutiy is no,
- irp ir>rtirurI-r oT IDis truS.
einment II Cunstautlrople informed US, some
n"ntes ago, ot the pun pose OF the Sublime
Forte TO send publtc agent to this country.
The Government ot tie Ucired States re-
ceived this Information ith pleasure, ahd !,
am hapry 70 LAY to Z al'z the anticipation
IN which we have IN uls, d.
The h gh consideration due to your Saver.
e'gn aud his government, and what we learn
OF your Intelligence and character couspire
TO make You welcome vistef.
The ocea ion Is striking as well as pleas
ing. Frum The Bnsphofus you come. on an
eff"ud oil peace and Of friendly Inquiry, TO
the western shores uf the Atlantic. From
country oil much antiquity, aud SO much his
tory, Your Government, with far. seeing in
iell'gence, has dispatched YOU to this our
Western Republic, that you NAV acauaint
yourself with Il clslIlz 't,on, its institutions, /
It's extent. aud us power and with the eau.
ses which, ii lttle more Than two centuries /
have raised mp and established a community r
ni more thar twenty ti>e millions of people.
under torms al government entirely free, aud
J ct such ~ nave been able, as We trust, to {
make the American character not unfayora. g
Diy known to the world. ,
IN The name Of the 4 nIcrlcan Government
md Peop'e, bid you welcome The coun.
r, is before yon and all open 70 your exam. !.
nation and inspection. Whatsoever there Is =
u our political olgtniz zion, in our system
u education aud Instruction. in our CONNER. ="
'idt regulations or IN the orsaniZtlon aud :,
'qnptnent ot our means OF national defence.
whether IN the army or in the navy, will be
eady subjected to your inquiry. Compe.
ent officers i'll be Instructed to conduct Won
Q 'he dock Yards aud public arsenaIs; the P
los Halls iur Invallds and the various nstu. te
ions Tor the rellel OF the poor, the insane, the u
'sihd aud The 'mPotent, will Invite your atten. n
ION. You vi pass along with opportunities g
0 observe the g,eal lines of communication, lie
i canals and railroads; aud You will ylsl a.
nd examine those manufacturing establish. &c
nen's, the produce ani growth of private en-. 20
erptlZ', which have enabled the vessels of p'
he u"ted States TO bear samples of the skill !"
nd industry of their people all over The LIE. al
ani. ou will see the broad fields of Anne.
'ean agriculture, producing wheat, maize,
zee, cotton and tobacco. Finally, ST., YOU
1ll nave an opportunity of beholding the m
FOUNTAINS, aud the rivers, and the lakes of b
lis con 'nent, and be able to report, accu, g
ately, when you return to the confines of En of
Dpe and ASIA, on what scale of magnitude ST.
re those natural features Of the earth which |:
ave attracted your attention. H
While you remain in the country, Mr.. ly
every proper degree of res. hi
ect VIII be paid to ou. and so far as depends u,
u US, the wishes Of your Sovereign respect. !"
'g the success Of your mission shall not be is
lsaPpo'n,ed; and trust, with you, ,ha, its
iect may be greater extension of frendl,
nd commercial relations between the Otto. to
IAN Empire aud the Republic of the New nc
..ops' .s.',>'s Rev YOU have said and sa,d =,
4 veneIation second ouly TO VIA. .,our Sover. hs
for the Iesolniians of 'Q9 and ! !.