Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-06-17
IMPORTANT FROM TURKEY.

Ills nov officially announced that all further negotiations
between Prince Menschkol and the Porte had been b9ksT
OFT aud 2+ the Prince took his departure from C0E
sarEople for Odessa The ambassadors oil France anu
England and lie ministers n PRUSSIA and Austria had pre-
vuusy agreed To make ipnt attempt al rGconclahoh DO
tween the Divan and the Russian Envoy. Their attempt
however uIticss MenschikDlt persisted IN his dc
The immunili"s "i the Greek Church "Not~i'h.
standing Intelligence" says the Moneurl it seems
difficult 10 believe that The rupture OF diplomatic relations
between Russia and the Ottoman Porte will be followed Y
hnstics One gnarancc is the wisdom OF the Court OF 81
Petersburg and It's OF peace recently given to al
the European courts and another consists In the fact he
according 10 the right OF nations, the refusal TO accedc TO
demand % and advantages not previously agreed
a not regarded sufficient reason Tor the commenSS
men. OF EoS,itleo.'
The following is an abridged faithful translation OF the
reply OF the Porte the note in which Prince Menschlkrf
frat demands for the rights OF the Greek Chris
iians.
PRINCE nsHsCHlK0rr'> SGTg.
The Minister Of Foreign Affairs acknowledges the receipt
Of Prince Mcnschko's OF The 18th instant He ha.
pcrusci tie with attention. well as the various do
cumens by which ii is accompanied. lnasmuch as the o.
Government is DESTROYS OF maintaining the rniy
relations present existing between Russia and The Porte
and uamuci as above all his Majesty the Sultan equal
anxious attain that object and To strengthen ny every
in his power that friendship TINT has ~ long existed
between him and his Majesty The Emperor OF Russia the
Sutlime Porte cOn!ormaby with the duties OF good
neish5or is firmly resolved regulate amicaby all matters
he demands Of P"ssia IN far as it pos
.ihe 90 - do without COMPROMISING the interests ami inaG.
penience OF the Ottoman empire
In reply TO the different points 10 the documcn:
E The note Of Prince Mrnschku the minister has
the INST Poftc ov u"
objects I" confirm ts decision adopted 10 late con-
ference, al hoe, relative the demands concerning The
monks and pilgrims, % well as the church and hospital 81
| Jerusalem.
! The Sublime Porte and his Majesty the Sultan have al.
ways considered II duty preserve intact the religious
rghe and privileges accorded 10 its subjects but Russia
nevertheless appearing 10 doubt the sincerity Of these rn
mens in regard the Greeks has demanded that !hey
should be guaranteed As, however his Majesty. the Sol
cunses il sacred duty maintain perpetuaIy the
privileges Of The Greeks veil of ali the other subcia
81 his empire there IS the smallest nGen lon Of destroy
ing rher but the contrary Of Gnsung without al'rra
lion their maintenance. Bur however atrung and recipe
"a. the friendly sentiments and confidence existing between
Russia AMI Sublime Porte is nevertheless manifest
that one State by signing an engagement with anone in
matter INTERNAL would entirely destroy The basis of It's
| Independence.
The Sublime Porte, which has voluntarily maintained
from the earliest times the rights md privileges accorded
subjects, and above I'll 30 the Greeks will connae 10
preserve ani nain'ain them in like henccfor-
| ward.
In renewing The assurance Of its unalrerablc
resolution 10 TINS respect The Ottoman government Is dcs.
of mlncstng formally its sentiments respect and
regard tor the Emperor and his government.
/ sEHscHikuFrs REPLY.
Prince Msnschikof acknowledges tho Receipt Of he ,i'n
stcrs note April % oId syleJ and hsN sa
i-iiction which he has experienced sentiments :"
friendship and regard manifested hcnin By his Majesty u"
Sultan towards Emperor Of Russia az well as the ASST
RANGES Of the Porte Of liz desire to strengthen nose noho'
OF Amty which unite both governments He is, howeVE'
compelled express his as,0nshmcn 81 The want OF ccn
dence evinced BY the Porte in refusing to acGeac 10 anL
and legitimate demands such Is were speclhed IN MS ho
1hi. m.rs displays itself principally IN the suspicion "
The Porte respecting the intentions Of Russia suppo'ns
them be Of nature calculated 10 infringe on ule so'
r reignty Of his Majesty The Sultan -.
lie is unwilling to the cnuses and motives "h'co
have awakened es oi hia aGgns master in regard
the future lot and welfare Of The Eastern Christians NE
mission only nrgotaie and 10 come II possible 10 81
sncabe unde rsanding these points, with his MaesY
the Sultan However, he would feel himself under the ne
cas.iy Of considering his mission st an end In case M
;oman government persisted in m efusalhut Is sili o
posed allow for the consideration Of This matter anotn
o term u delay, ending on Saturday, May a.
y THE LATEGT HIwe
e Constannopie letter dated 10th May published 10
second edition Of London TimeS that ufhis
steamer had been Summon the Ottoman ne, ~
Cunsan, inope Ships had been sent To Egypt I" as t
n.po,ng the troops that Abbas Paca has ready -
Slan. sposal Tn NJ mister of War had sent cont ~
H.. whre The provinces of the Empire 10 call MN"
arms. and prepare iHem 10 act al the Shortest
There rnmcrs Paris that The Russians mad ac''''
advanced bul This probably mere surnhse N,
A second edition Of The Morning Chronicle puols"''
following postscript from its Paris Correspondent
n 81 have Just heard that letters received al inc
bassy from ST. Petersburg, contain the most I'm,
ri language tow ards Turkey These letters STATE 4 " Mi
peror Nicholas declared ON hearing OF he fejs."
nltimotum that ne would carry his cannon to
II ME 10 punish the insolence Of the Porte rms nv r
incorrect. The Emperor could not have heard D! 'e -
D. ton of the uI,iniaun q! the date Of the leter''l
The editor of the lafayette Journal proposes 10 oi" -
volume containing copy Of each newspaper puo''n -,
Of Id;,oa "a contribution 10 The New York Cfysta
~ Exhibition We regard the suggestion as soou uh,l
N should be glad il adopted by every otde al
| Union copy OF every American ne~spape, 80
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