Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-11-17
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THE EASTERN QUESTION.
The ALLOWING despatch received at the last mo-
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| THE EASTERN QUESTION.
The following despatch received a, the last mo-
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| wkpNk.DAr, Nov. 9, 1883.
The Times states In leading article. that there L.
doubt that the eth Of October, 5000 Tur.
kish infantry and IOJ cavalry crossed the Danube and
occupied kauia aud that largo number Of troops
sl passing In bargcs when thi. despatched
The Times proceeds Tue Russians ~ere gathering
the point attached aud expected that a collision
would take place the 2sth. For the moment there is
end aud diplomatic conference. Omar Pshas
appears the extremity OF rashnrss but he Ia
probably forced 10 preserve the semblancc of command
Amer the erociy IL the hostile nations has been sa fed
by the ssnguinary Offering Of useless and ohcctle>s bat
tc may perhaps he possible to the claims
Justice and humanity. Whatever may be the result OF
this contest cannot alter the duty of tho western pow
in this emergency.
Whether Omar facha he successful. whether he be
driven back We equally bound maintain the rights
o Turkey Let the 10 it WILL England aud France
permit Russia reap the fruits Of her dupciy
and violence. Il will not discharge France and ourselves
itom the duty OF preventing these fine countries from
falling under the heavy yoke and grasping ambition o tho
Car Victors vanqushej ths Turks have still the
right aud claim the Western Powers; aud the Times
docs doubt that the language will bc held by
them, whether the first operation OF the shsll
n,-ucc with victory death To allies The article
concludes Follows: ave sincerely that the efforts
which will he employed to light from this conf ,gration
tho flames of civil iiscord throu- Europe may fail of
success aud that diplomacy may cSuguih the fire before
t he the Of setting tue conrcnt in blaze.
At rate shall have the satisfaction OF thinking
that ,ort part have been wanting to stem tho
tide of hostile passion; and that forced at last
the cont ourselves, il will only he after having
used every conceivable avoid IT, The other
ming papers contain despatch IRON (Semlin oh
scure) received ia Paris stating that 10000 Turks
cd the Danube the 2Sth October, iJin, and
cuped kaapan, which had been evacuated by the Rus
slams.
TIE Aus;riin crv,y has submitted to the Sultan iran
OF with the collective gusratee o! the four Pow.
IL Is stated that this note has been accepted by
Russia.
vienna, Friday evening 2stb.
There is believe that armstice has been
concluded between the Turkish AMI Russian armies. The
intelligence OF Russian hostile operations on the Lower
Danube the s3 is contradced by the oeserreichis
che Correspondent
The reliable from the OF war, will there
fore be OF incIse interest
SPAIN.
MG SouLSs PRESENTATION QuEES or SPAIN
HIS SPsECu RkrLY.Ol the evening Of the ED,
NJ SjGlc Munster o. the United States Spair ai.
United audience with the Queen. The Queen was
attended 10y the Minister OF Foreign Affairs, and the oil
GERS oi the Palace After being ushercd in th the
usual ceremonies Mr. Soue handed the Queen the
Presidents leuec accrodiiirg him Envoy the Span
ish Court and then Addressed her follows in the Eug
18th language:
Madam In delivering the letter which accredits me
as Envoy Extraordinary aud Minister Plenrotentiary of
the United States of Amercs the Court Of your Ma
iesy, cannot dispense with expressing the sarisa ion
experience in having only give the most friendly
10 ROYAL person. aud 10 the people condcd
to Your direction aud solicitude.
The respectable Chief who presdes at this moment |
the stincs Of America anxouSy desires that the
hest undrrSt lndug should characterize the relations of
his government with that Of your Majesty aud would
qualification as il il duty. cultivate and
develop event calculated TO render Intimate
the ties of interest which exist between Spain aud the
United States aud strcns CITIZEN the bonds whieh unte
the two powers offer, Madam, TO YOUR Majesty my
sincere wishes for the welfare of your Royal person and
gust family May the reign OF your Mrjesy be ioru
and fruitful in events destined render your people
happy and prosperous"
TO this address the Queen replied as follows:
Monsieur the Minister IL have heard with satisE.c
lion the you have given relative the
friendly sentiments of the President of the United States
aud feel pleasure in assuring that they
passed by those which anmstc Tor his person and for
country Those assurances always grateful tn
me, convince more aud more OF the interest which
pain Scll the United States have preserve and
closer their former relations Ia your Excecn
will find the best dispositions, aud in Government
c siucerest cooperation, Tor the accomplishment of
Important AMI so desirable An otject. "
The European perS hal revived the statement that
Hr Soul-s first would b. to offer purchase Cuba
zen Prlaela preparing to leave for the CIpt,incy
General OF Cuba AMI Is Invested with the poser former
~ enjoyed 10y the Niceroy.