The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-08-16

ner.rore hope my noble friend win not think me
ibdiscrset ii ask him whether any such reports as
these ~ which have referred have reach I'd hin Of
lcaliy-sas.ely, ths assumption OF the sovereignty
Of the province 10 which aliuce by Russian (heW
The Earl IL CLAggSpOH-Aiy lords, ~ far from
thinking that my noble friend has committed aoy
indiscretion upon the question which he has now
put, l can assure him that take g. entirely the
view "a he does upon what would be the result,
not only to Turkey. but 10 Europe, and more espe-
cisiy to this country, OF any permanent alienation
Of that territory 10 which he aades from the Turk
ish -np're, that | am glad he has put &c me this
qre ton Ia order that may satisfy the public mind.
~ far as am sble, by giving my noble friend all
the ijicimsfion OF which an IN possession. CLEAR,
hear BY despatch, dated the 18th Of last month,
les IN from Lord StratFord de Redcliha that com
muDicati,n had teen made by the Consul General OF
Russia 70 tie Hospodar OF HoldaviA, informing MN
that bis relations with the Ottoman government
were to cease, ard that tho trlDle usually
transmitted 10 Constsuiinople was to BIO placed a.
the li> posa OF the Russian government upon the
ground il stated, that although there existed
DO Intention OF modifying the internal Institutions oil
NoGsya Of altering the exs Ing order OF things,
yet that curing The military occupation Of the pro
vince the acti. Of the sovereign power was necet
sarily, though temporarily, suspended. have 70
state also that the Tursih government expected TO
receive similar information from the Hospodar OF
Wallacbia, but have received despatch this morn
ing from the British Consul at Bucharest Mr. Col
quhoan, dated the 22d Of last month, which says
that up to that tIne-al'houeh 1t might have been
the evening before-Do such Communication had
been made by the Hcspodsr. Such communica-
tion, however, il was naturally expected by the
Porte would be made to tie HOspodlr OF Wallachia,
and il was the Intention OF the Porte as soon az that
communication had been received, to order the Hos
pCdaTs IL with0raw and 10 cease their Functions Aud
Lord Stafford dc Redclife further added that, III
that event, he should consider it highly improper
that The British Corsus H. the prncipalties should
.t,.ro IA ri,a
lost no time, my lords, in communicating t. Lord
Snatrovd de Redciiiie the entire approval OF her
Mtiesty's government Of the course he proposed to
adopt. ("Hesr, besrn fom all sides Of the house.)
can only further inform your l0rdships that, by
Messenger who leaves London tonight shall in
street Sir Hamilton Seymour TO demand the expla-
naton to which we are entitled from the Russian gov
srnmeut. Cloud cheers) Other matters remain,
my lords, pretty much the same as before.
Lord LYNDRuns1 pnt q question to the noble earl,
which quite inaudible in the gallery but in reply
The Earl Of CLAaESDoS said t6at he had not re-
ceived Any information on the subject
In the House OF Commons, upon the same night,
Lord d. STUART said there had bsen for some
time on the books o! The House notice Of motion
relating 10 the settlement OF the Eastern question,
in the name OF Mr. Layard. He had more than
shown desire TO bring this important question
before The House but he bad waived his Intention
ip com equepce OF the wishes OF the government,
who thought it would be announcement to the pubic
service for the question 10 be debated 10 Parliament
at that time Some tine had since elapsed; nego-
tiat.oDs bad gone on, and we're going on, both in
this country and In all the courts OF Europe in rea
ton to the differences between Russia and Turkey
He did not ask the government now to fix a day
when the subject might be discussed; but he wished
TO know whether The noble lord would, before the
prOlog alton of Parliament, Which could not be very
long delayed, set apart a osy when hr. lIayard
might make his notion, and when the subject might
be discussed, or, at least, when the government
would be prepared to lay statement before the
House, and explain To the House and the country
tho nresent state Of relations with the different
powers OF Europe.
important subject was mentioned, the house con-
Cured with the government in thinking that it was
not desirs bic to have discussion in the present
stage Of the business. am quite ready to give my
noble friend and the house all the information that
it is at present in my power to give. (Hear, hear
When TIE ambassador Of his Majesty, the Emperor
Of Russia, LETT Constantnople, it appeared to her
Majesty government that II was desirable that there
should be conference of the representatives Of all
the great powers Of Europe in order to arrive at the
terms which might put amcabe termination to
the difference between Russia and the Sublime Porte.
II the opinion of the government of Austria that
it vas not desirable to have any ouch conference
while the matter remained in the state Of diplomatic
relations, and that il would not be desirable to have
such conference unless the Emperor Of Russia, by
| invading the principalities, should for o time,
indeed, have disturb ed the status quo Of Eu
role. When that event occurred, the govern
1 ment Of the EgJirU9Eiafatltfl, declared its viii
hngpess to hold conference at Vienna, and it UNI
mored the representatives Of the four other great
powers of Europe to attend, for the purpose Of
conference on tie affairs of Russia and Turkey. The
minister Of his Majesty the Emperor of Russia did
not at'end but The ministers Of England, Of France
| and Of Prussia, attended that conference. Certain
terms were then agreed upon, which, in The opinion
o. the representatives, of the four powers, might be
| accepted with honor by the two governments Of
Turkey and Of Russia. Those terms have been as
! eented to by the governments OF England and
/ France, and according to our belief, have been
transmitted from Vienna to st. Petersburg and Con
stantnople In this state of the question the house
strong than before for abstaining from discussing
this question; and that it is quite impossible for
either to say that it is desirable to have discussion
on these affairs, or to fix day for it, (Hesr hear)
AS to the rest, when the time for the propagation
oil Parliament approaches, the government will be
ready to give every Information the subject which
| they possibly can. (Hear, hear).
MI DisRAsLI- Considering the anxiety felt upon
| this matter perhaps the noble lord will be good
enough to state whether there any particular time
when the government are induced to believe chat IN
answer will be returned from Constantinople.
Lord }. RrssILL-I should not like to be respon-
sib!e Tor naming any particular time. One does not
know how many days the respective governments
Will take to consider proposition Of this nature.
should think the proposition might have left Vienna
probably on Sunday last; therefore the right hon
answer may probably be expected. (Hear hear.)
Mr.. DIsBAELI-lhe noble lord says that the pro-
position sgrted upon at Vienna has received The ap
probation Of the government of England and the
government Of France Am right in the inference
which drew at the time, that 1t has also received
the approval of the governments of Austria and of
Prussia
Lord J. RussEIL--The proposition in fact was On
Austrian proposition, although it came originally
from the government Of France; and no doubt the
government Of Prussia has likewise consented to it,
THE LATEST DISPATCHES.
CoNsrANrINOPLE, July 10, 1853.
The last few days have been productive Of no re.
markabe events beyond the arrival of instructions to
~ Widcnbrck the Minister Of Prussia, to in.erpose
the mediation Of that power between the Gar and
the Sultan. II s proposed to the Porte to sign .
note or convention, materially the same as that first
offered, but worded differently so as to spare, as