The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-05-11
From the London Times.
Biographies of The Turkish Ministry.

In the present condition of Turkish affairs The public
will probably receive with interest brief notices OF
H. men who compose the Sultan's administration Tue
Giaud Vzier Mehemet Ali Pdcka, bro hetiua w to the
Sultan orr nally mdshpman IN the flag ship OF the
Capoudan Pacha Papoudsche Amel, elected IN 1927
page the late Sultan, advanced gradually 10 the rank
OF second berlsu, and, finally, on the demise OF his
sovereign having quiled the serago, with the title Of
Pacha he entered the army From that period np 10 the
present day he has occupied, with credit ami ability
era posts of distinction, Master OF the Odnshce, Ca
poudan Pacha Serasker; and, lastly, on the fall OF ALI
Pacba, nominated TO his present high dignity. He
is OF courage and enersy-in the prime OF life-a
moderate reormef-at,achrd 10 England and her policy
The Grand Nzlers friend and " hdus Achaiesi Reepk
Bey man OF extraordinary talent and inrxble nteg
iy radical reiomer, philaHihopist, and advocate
federation IN IFS widest sense.
President OF the Counsel, Musiafa Pacha. father Of
Veil Pscha, ambassador at Paris. His early lie has
much OF romance and adveaiure. Native OF small
Monaser, he was sem, al the age OF eight 10
Egypt where ander The and patronage OF his uncle
Ian Pacha, having been brought up soldier, he was
nominated by Meheme ALI al length Pscha, commander
OF Rosee subsequently OF Mecca and la-ly TO The gov
ernorship OF Gambia, where during period OF ihuy
tally. and contributed much the prosperity and civil
zaon OF that island Wonderful 10 say, some tive ears
ago he was suddenly summoned 10 the capital and de.
prived OF his government, the grief and dsmay oil the
whole population. After residence OF two years al
Constanlnope he was al length appointed 10 his present
junction. which he has discharged with zeal and ability
up TO the present day, respected and esteemed by all
Mosaia Pacha 10 liberal, or rather radical reiormer
and declared enemy 70 corruption and abuses. just
dces, he is equally accessible 10 afurk and Christian
Jew and Gentle. Moreover, IRON long experience
CURED in the government oil litte kDdom. be is tole
Taby well yeTsed IN all matters relating 10 State admins
Iation.
Seraskier Mehemet Pacba entered The army on The de-
strueou OF the Jauzares and without patron proec
tion other than his Acknowledged merits from the
ranks TO his present high dignity lie translated the
French military codt-hence the soubrque OF Mulsrgm
and this has contributed greatly to the organization and
present discipline OF the Turkish army, lie is Of mild,
amiable disposition, good soldier, and OF progress
In 1927 Tor instance before The foundation oil The
tary institution in this country, and when It's utility was
altogether disputed II so happened that the plague broke
among his troops Tbefapia Notwithstanding the lit
tie encouragement OF the commander lnchef, ending
obstacles, Meheme Bey determined 10 take upon hmse
all the responsibility Of the situation and, having formed
encampment on BcghborIng hill. each tent contain
ing than three men, he succeeded in sibduna
altogether The pesence in less than forty days. by the
usual process OF cleaning, purifying and the soaon of
the SICK. The Minister OF Foreign Affair, Raal Pacha,
has served the Porte in capacity other lrotn bis
early years TO the present junctue Amecb, president
OF tue council, Refs Edend, &c twice Ambassador
to Vienna in tue time OF Meue neh lssly, on the resg
nation OF Fuad Eiendi, he nominated Tor a hind
time to bis present functions He is moderate reforner
of mild character, versed naturally IN political science
iron long experience, and one o. tier best writer's The
secretary o this department - Cah0BitL Ehend "a.
charge d'aaires in London, and ex minister at Athens
brother. n-aw OF Faad Etend
The Minister OF finance Mouchler Bey, ex anbassa-
dor VIENNA has served long years In The huance dc
parinen as Nazir OF ropane, Paymsscr OF the Forces
&c a OF honor aud stfctest probity active lhdeia
gable and full OF talent for his special par neh he
has already got through much rough work, and contrib
uied eff uslly re-rsIabI-h public credit by the foua
dation OF a bauonal bank, and By cleaning 10 certain
extent the Ausean stables ol tue treasury In manners
conversations and certain dignity Of department, Iuue-
ter Boy may considered The yerabe type of ia kE
Gentleman, the kibaa an Older oowa days WIN
ling down TO bOoeht"
The Minister OF Commerce is Felix Ahmet PAcla
brother in-law to- the Sultan He brougnt no nj The
-erago served page and second chsnb Rain during
the late reign, AID under the patronage OF Horsen Pachs