New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-06-13

Thus intrigue bribery, and sehemng Of the most dis
graceful order the result Of this sytem IL Is not
therefore a matter Of surprise that the Emperor OF
Russia is averse to such state Of things The Greek
priests generally men Of the lowest order ignorant
ntempernte debauches filthy in their habits and dress
and disgrace 10 the name Of Christian pastor. They
do not anywhere command the respect Of the Turks
and thew Join in all the corruptons Of the internal ad
miuistraton of the country. They exert influence
over their ocks for evil their example Ia bad AMI the
power which they possess used for the purpose of sup
pressing any eesre of acquiring knowledge and instruc
tion or Any ambition TO learn the possibility Of better
state Of things elsewhere. They are worse than the
priests of the Catholic faith in Brazil or Mexico and
strain the last penny from the credulous follower OF
the Cross To possess correct idea OF the scandals
committed in the Greek Pariachate aud the degraded
condition of the Greek clergy large, is necessary TO
be witness of the facts which frequently come to notice
in Turkey The Emperor is right when he wishes to
put an end to them This is the religious view of the
subject.
For the Porte to accede to the demands of the En-
peror Of Russia would make profound impression on
the minds of its subjects of its weakness and OF the
power of the Emperor IL supposed that the Sultan
has about 900 Greek subjects who would look up
TO the Emperor protector not only OF their spiritual
but of their temporal affairs. Such concession as IS
now demanded would create in their minds the impress
sion that they longer subjects of the Sultan but
adherents of the Emperor Of Russia The consequences
would be seen, in the conflicts constantly arising
between them and the Mshomedans in which the Russian
AUTHORITIES WOLl0 0Hlcldly Oh vi
being cO.regionists This the French ambassador now
generally does for all Catholic insttutOns in Turkey but
seldom for individual Catholics Thus the political Of
ects which the concession would have in Turkey would
be very great.
The present Greek Patriarch having together with his
associates paid for Office is by means disposed to be
removed from it by the Russians with no chance OF re-
gaining il long his successor lives. He has, there
FORE protested against the demands Of the Emperor and
his offered protection of the Patriarchate and Greek
Church This renders the matter somewhat an absurd
ity The denommen may not be without its interest to
the peace of Europe and TO the destnes Of Turkey c.
Ii row officially announced that all further negotiations
between Prince Nenscbikof and the Porte had been
broker off, and on the 22d the Prince took his departure
from ConstsDtnople for Odessa The Ambassadors Of
France and England and the Ministers Of Prussia and Aus
tra had previously agreed TO make joint attempt at
Cancellation between the Dvsn and the Russian Envoy
Their attempt however ruitless Menschikof per
ssted in his demand for the immunities Of the Greek
Church Notwithstanding this intelligence tssys the
Hzhu) 1t difficult to believe that the rupture OF
dplom attic relations between Russia and the Ottoman
Porte will be followed by hostiles. One guarantee in
the wisdom of the Court of st Petersburgh and its
Of peace recently given all the European Courts
and another consists in the fact that according to the
right Of nations the refusal to accede to demand Of
concessions and advantages previously agreed to is
regsrded sufficient for the commencement
" Of bestiies"
Tbs following are the latest diplomatic notes that trans
PRED previous TO henchikofs Leaving;
NOTE OF THE TURKISH MINISTER.
Minister for Foreign Affairs the receipt OfPnce
tebon well " the various documents BY which accompanied
hendy resons present existing Porte
and irmpeh above al His Majesty the Sultan equally anxious
that that has .. long aisted between him and n. Majesty
m OF GOOD 5sshsC Imy resolved to Trsue s%cnoy al nat
DO compromising the interests aud the independence of the
reply to the different points
to Of Prince Menchkoa the Minister tho
adopted ad noe relatively demand.
concerning the monks and pilgrims well as the church aud hospital
The Sublime Majesty always consider
corded its utec but Russia nevertheless appearing doubt the
they should be guaranteed however his Majesty Sultan
Greeks as well as Of the oths Of his empire there is not
the smallest intention Of destroying Them but oo the contrary of
reciprocal the rdy sentiments and confidence existing bet
state by signing an with spothe il matter internal
wSSd sDIEs, destroy pst the Ss.. Of rs
st times the rights privileges accorded its subjects and above
Allie mar hanceowsrd. ~ ~ N' "
Ibis respect the Ottoman government i DESTROYS Of m.nens for
msly lis sentiments Of aud regard for the Emperor aud his
PRINCE HENscHIKoFFs REPLY
April s tod and he h pe ae wbeb 5e bs
,aDeeRef at ne .enUsnts Of friendship and regard mnesed
well a. The Of the Porte of il, desire ensea those
Tesd bis establishment the Of confidence evincd
by the Porte refusing legitimate
such specified bis This
psy the the Porte
them be of calculated infringe
eighty Of His Majesty the Sultan.
He unwilling the and motives which awak
ened the fears of his master regard the future lot and wei
fare Of the Eastern Christians His mission and
possible smcabe understanding these points With
His Mssy the Sultan However he would find himself under the
OF considering his mission endn Ottoman
Government persisted 10 its etgsabut still dsbosd allow for
the consideration Of this matter another of delay ending Sat
urday. May IA.
In SYRIA, there had been much talk Of the new faith
which had been started in Persia by the apotate Mahome
dan Shekh Bsbee who denies the authenticity Of the Ko
and will not recognise any but God Moses David and
himself He had made many rts in Persia and is
giving the Schah much trouble Babee has promised his
followers that he will bring back life all who are killed
in defending the faith
The Supreme Government had ordered the Pacha Of
Aleppo to form tribunal Of commercs Of Musselmen and
Franks in that city This order is much approved by the
mercantile community
From smyrna, May H. the agitation which was caused
by the late fight between the Greeks and the Jews had
entirely subsided Ali Pasha had taken energetic meas
ues against the bandit who inest the envrons of the
city.
EGYPT.
Judge Jones had presented his credentials the Vice
roy and had returned to Alexandria The United States