The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-07-22
Our London Correspondence.


Highly Interesting from Coastaatsnopie Reception
by the Sudan of Commodore Sringhanl, &C.
Europe is in fix, and diplomats Sc cassemt Ia
iste the French say, to get it out of it. The En-
peror Nicholas has entered the Danubian princpali-
ties, which is nothing less than act Of war upon
the territories of the Sultan. II the Sultan takes IL
as such England and France are bound to support
him. A good deal of vacillation is visible here in
the government, and the may be said of tina Of
Paris All parties wish to avoid war but they do
not easily see how.
Clanrcarde has again postponed his motion, which
was to have taken place tonight in the House of
Lords at the request Of the government which fears
an ebulliton of public feeling against Russia if e
plantations are demanded Layard who was to put the
question in the Commons has also been requested to
postpone his; in fact Lord John Russell shams Illness
and has gone to the country. You will find
in the papers full accounts from Constantinople,
Reschid Pacha's reply to Nesselrode, and the EN-
peror of Russias last manifesto. II is difficult to
zee how war will be avoided without a mortal blow
against the integrity of Turkey. AS yet we do not
know here how the Turks have received the news of
the entrance of the Russians into the principaties
1t will doubtless interest your readers to know that
Commodore Stringham in command of the Ameri
can squadron in the Mediterranean, and the officers
Of his staff had an interview with the Sultan the
18th, at the Palace Of Cheragan, accompanied by
Mr.. Brown charge dafairs Of the United States
The gallant Commodore addressed the Sultan as
follows:--
SRB-
deem myself particularly happy in having The honor
OF being received By egu whose MOBILITY o. char
snd liberal AID tnlShtened views nave rendered
his ilost1io in the New well Is the 0ld World
The continual efforts made by yonr jesty Tor The i'd
of your Empire. 70 assure the hsppiaess and
prosperity of people have gained the syapsthes
sod admiration Of the whoe world. Your Majesty has
ostair.d in other country in a eminen. degree
the of he and the best wishes OF the
people than in the United States of America and big
your Majesty believe inst express the sentiments of
the President and OF the American people when offer
the respectful of their profound sympshes
for all that relates to the happiness of
Aaieaty, the prosperity and Independence Of your
70 allow to present the officers OF my staff.
The Sultan made most gracious reply. He ex
pressed his qualification at beholding the Commo
dore at Constantinope, and the satisfaction he felt
At behodng strengthened every day the relations of
friendship which exist between the Sublime Porte
and the government of the United States. His
Majesty begged Commodore Stringham to present
his ordinations to the new President General
Pierce, Oh his elevation to the Presidency.
Resch,d Pacha, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Now
reddn Bey, Dragoman OF the Sultan, and Kiamil
Bey, Introducer of Ambassadors, were present at
the audience.
The Commodore left the same evening to join his
squadron in the Piraus.
Mahmoud Pacha, Minister Of Marine, paid visit
the same day to Commodore String ham, on board
the Cumberland, where he was received with all the
honors due to his rank. salute Of nineteen guns
was given by the Cumberland, and returned by ,he
Turkish vessel on the station.
According to telegraphic despatch from Athens
the revocation of the judgment against imprisoning
Dr. King, has been peremptorily demanded by Mr.
Marsh.