The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-06-01
The American Japanese Expedition.

From the Singa core Free Press, April IL
The 5 sesn frisste Mississippi Captain Lee arrived
bste he 18th Instant aod eft this China The
18th This is of the fleet destined for the expedition
japan The result Of this demonstration will be kno
b-,ore the close II the Should il be
wa exert great influence on the rcsl and poit
eat sGairr OF his part If the world large yopulous
and comparatively civilized empire rill be- thrown open
to smercisl enterprise, and outlet will thus
mace for European manufactures which cannot fail
Ultimately to become extremely valuable to the com
He,cs OF Europe and America. But should the
6r,r Efforts Of he United States government estsb
ksh relations ~ih Japan Prove unsuccessful it 10 not
lksiy that il Sil thereupon reua uish it's purpose
Further measures will be adopted and 1t may be a.
sUned that the result desired will or ater be
brought about Having thus entered upon different
Of policy from what ~hich has hitherto appea
10 characterize the United States government-vE
sbstneDce from interference in distant quarters We
saDDot that they viii stop snort and content
themselves with their operations ia japan 1t 1. srobs
be hat they will epdeavor obtain footing
a.. pi a S,os.s sss m 80 gwen up
American settlement There will lack OF occasion
for quarrel with the Chinese that is needed for the
sc.oup bment IF the plans ~ the United States They
have pleoipotentisry in China. and he must be III
versed IN the business Of his craft ne and
for offence when the proper time arrived In the In
d'as Archipelago, Amsrcs has wioe and inviting
Geld for he sstsrprse Of her stirring ard aiven
estizsns and any operations which they may ader.
tAte in that locality, they will be free from
she treaty engagements which have been found so
restrictive Of English enterprise in this quarter There is
nothing to prevent the Americans from forming settle
nepts and endeAvorng to develops the commercial
sources OF New Guinea Borneo, Celebes or any other
r.
,ien Of Eupopssn powers We should not regret seeing
the Americans taking such practical interest in the a.
ars OF the Archipelago As is clear that thu Dutch will
DOT aid IN opening the Archipelago ether nations
ard the English government has for many years per
dsted in vseiliatns aud Inconsistent but general
oo~tructiye course Of policy that it Is evident
tie expect Asy sfsctua assistance from it To the
terpr'ss OF The Americans therefore look for
dhose measures ~hich shaI extend the civilization and
eannese ." -estsrn nations amongst the islands Of the
Indian and PspuaD Arcbipeagoes whose rich and varisd
natural productions ~il we'll repay the iabors which may
b. bestowed in making them available.
The Present Position OF Tu= kish Affairs
prom ne London Times, Nay 30
Inc iast negligence which has reached ia from Con-
ssntn.p's es satisfactory than that which had
eed,d Y, oathsn that snich had sntc pate
fDe question Of he Holy Places hss indeed been adjust
wtnout any great dicnlty for as have constant
sssered, the preensioBs Of The Emperor OF Ru .-a
wer. 1t 81 an exclusive character and the French gov
eroDent Itself admits that the claims OF the Latin
thurch 70 ceras privileges a. ths-e shrnss have not
been stsrered with. Louis Napoleon therefore Isys
ella M on very cay conditions N display Of nrmn.ss
yssn Ia truth noAe Of his CLAIMS directly Assaea
MT no sooner wa the frmsn signed -hich erm
W. this Of Prince Nenschkons mission thar other
osssnds were put forward BY that ambassador Of =
Nne Russian envoy bad withdra- IN from the society
=. colleagues under pr.tense Of ipdi'pos'tion, and
Asbrs had Been forwarded 10 him from Odessa which
Nsre opposed to con ala fresh Instructions. Tnnsd
y eei wards, the Porte appraised that the Russsa
s.hrvnt required OF II the conclusion Of separate
snsy ofeonvepton, by which the matter Of tho Holy
1917 sS he relations OF the Emperor Of Russia With
DioNs 81 tbe creek Church throughout the otto
ms" aomnphs sh.alo be placed under the sanction Of
ei'e',s diplomatic engagement This demand ~as msds
sSra On o'bay and Il Was accompanied BY species
hrest thsbit we're not complied ~ith in the e,ur,e
eA very lew days ths mission Of Priuse Nenschkor
$3.50 !" =, 20 end Another steamer has subsequently,
srVeo at Ir.ss, 9TH intelligence from
1oso 70 ne sfh inst, when IL seems that the P-inos
Ssn gen wv f'fe week 70 deliberate his proposal
Al u posnsh hst this denand l. not in tell OF
oiy sove, Or aggressive character for the Rus,,an gov
ernnent Pas repeatedly protested that its -oe object
20 "asssn rights which Rave Long been reoogsz.a "A
esiongnf " the Greek Church and treaty signed he
tween Kussia and hs Porte 1774 ouans an sxvreS,
romiss OF prosetios to the Christian religion and the
churches OF the Fast especially tn that Creek Church 10
ttequsrisr Of Gssts which the Russian was
sArebr authorized 70 erect Bat neither that treaty nor
az cther With which we are acquaint ed contains any
rec RitioD Ut the Religions supremacy cootendsd
by Russia over the Greek population OF the Ottoman
pire and the Porte appears at all times IN have felt
NAT 70 deal ~its fsrego power In reference 10 ta
Greek subjects was TO concsds rights which foreign
State cou EXERCISE with impunty large and i'm
potsnt rart Of its population Az the precise
extent OF TIE pfees.loa put forward the Russian
snvoy we must wsit for complete information but