The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-04-07

Turkey.
The intelligence from Turkey, received by tho
Baltic, is of warlike character.
The instruction in Bosnia is still far from being
extinct. The conquest of the city and citadel Of
Banjaluka has furnished the insurgents with
stronghold by whic h it is likely they will BIO able
to support their plans. The Austrian Reichsxeitwng
protests that the condition of the Bosnian Loyasts
and Christians ia distressing in the extreme, and
that "some power ought to take the part of these
beautiful and wretched provinces of Southern Eu-
rope" According to the latest advices from Zars.
of the 9TH instant the insurgents Of tho Krana had
combined with those of Herzegovina. They have
attacked the Seraskier, who, being reinforced by
the Turkish troops which Arad Pasha had brought
up from Travnic. succeeded in defeating them.
The mail from Constantinople has brought i'm
portant news from Bagdad 1t il well known that
the great Arab tribe of the Annezeh migrate year.
the neighborhood of Aleppo to that of Bagdad,
where they arrive about Christmas, and sell cam
els and horses and buy dates. II has long been
the custom of the Pashas of Bagdad TO pay black
mail to the powerful sheiks of the tribe and the
Shammar, when their vast encampments move
down into tho ncighborhood OF the old capital
of the caliphs, in order to keep the roads open
and protect pilgrims and travellers from the de
precautions of the Bedouins. II seems, however,
that Abba Pasha, who has recently succeeded to
the pashalk, refused the usual purses Of tamauns
demanded OIL MIN Oy inc hnneZcn buclk6. xHeVe-
upon cloud of mounted Bedouins, with their
spears, were seen in the horizon on the right
bank of tho Tgris The fellahs fled, whoop-
ing, with their focks, towards the city walls,
while their women raised the shrill alarm Of their
thrilling "Lu-lu LULU" Abba Pasha marched out
with his troops to meet the enemy but, although
they had cannon with them, they could not stand
the charge of the Annczch, and they were beaten
and leaving gun the field The Annczeh
were enoamped in the immediate neighborhood Of
the city. which they bcseged, and continued their
depredations to the right and left over the whole
country, plundcring the villages, and driving
off cattle. Meanwhile three Of tho sheiks had been
to the Kai to parlcy with the Pasha. One Of these
having suddenly died, it is suspected that he must
have been poisoned with the coffee of sherbet,
which is usually offered q compliment in the
East on all visits The Arabs had been irritated 70
great pitch of fury by this presumed treacnery.
Kiutaya to set General Dembnski at liberty, tho
general had not yet arrived Mt ConstantinoPio.
Enir Bechir, the old Prince of Mount Lebanus,
has just died at Const.ntinoPle, aged -. Inc
Porte has declared the island of 6amos IN state
of siege, because the Samians refuse aosoluteiyto
ncccpt, ms their Governor, M Conemenos, whom
they consider ~ devoted to tho former rrncc oil
Samos, (the protege of Sir Stafford Canning) who
is universally detestcd. The insurgent Samians
have sent second dcputaticn to inquire what had
become Of the FIRST they had to Constantinopie, but,
they thought they could not do better than hurry
back to thcir island, where an immense force Of
troops has been sent to que the revolt.
The Austrian cabinet has addressed an energetic
note to the Porte, wherein the paciication Of Bos-
MIA and Herzegovina is urgently demanded, and
also better frontier regulations.
A letter from Constantinoplc, bearing no date,
appears in the German paper Wsser Gaxstts, of
the 18th instant states that conspiracy had been
discovered to poison the Sultan. At the bottom Of
il was his own brother, assisted by some Uleman.
The plan was to corrupt the Sultan's doctor, who
was to mix poison in his medicine for considera-
bic sum of money. The medical attendant reveal.
I'd the plot The chief conspirators fled. Several
parties concerned in the scheme were apprchendcd
md put to death. This news wants confirmation.