Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-04-08

serving at the time .ha, such an understandable
sne best security against the sudden dspvsr -
unicn his Majesty had alluded. added that sl,sonsS
70 give decided opinion upon Question, III
Wa. some such arrangement might be made between N,
ngeVs Government and His Nsiertv ~ r,.h.
Il cies. .s es~n eonangcu-
10 Iender my meaning clear said further sr
Sernms,, I'M or, that in my opinion Her Hsjestys Co
connected with the downfall OF Turkey b., \. ,
una. they may be ready to pledge themselves se,ns
an arrangements which nigh, In that event be a.
His Imperial Majesty then alluded To . conx.-..,,..
,h na e nsu ned the last time he In England vth
cau,ne,'a Welns'on. and 70 the motives which had
us Majesty was, be said, eager to provide ag,o., s
WHICH IN the absence OF any concert miebt comns, NJ
&c. IN manner opposed to the views Of Her Nsessys
Inc conversation passed to the events of The d.v h.
t1e Emperor briefly recapituated his claims unon m.
ruary, and confirmed by sanction n vhih M, ~ ieo
Sovereign '"e "o'u Oh
The execution Of promises 30 made and 40 ratified ,h
Emperor said be must insist upon but was v;,na -, -
eVe that MS object would be obtained bv pceo,i.,,on
sns s. adSees from Constantinople being ra6er more
Expressed my belief that negotiation fo,Iovsd ..r
suppossu u mad been, by the threats of mit.,,
ust d.nJ y, suciett TO secure compliance with the
Jus. oi Russia added that desired to .,.,s
70 dis Majesty what had previously read from ;,,ss
paper to bis Ainster-vz, that what feared fo, TI
were not the intentions Of His Majesty but the s.,.I
suit OF the measures which appeared TO he IN o re-
.on That would repeat, that two consequence nih,
oe anticipated from the appearance an Imperial am
on tne frontiers OF Surkey-the the counter dsmnn
stra ION which might be provoked on the mar, of En
the other and the serious the rising ON IN. , :;
Tue christian population against the suitan autbori,v
financial crisis ~ " severe
The Emperor assured that no movement of bis o,,
ees nau ye. taken place oat pas 6ouge aud expressed
MS nope that no advance would be required
With regard TO French expedition 20 tbr su,,,, A.,
inions, us Majesty intimated that such step would
ong aars TO an immediate crises that sense of hon
or would compel him to send his forces into Turkey
out delay or hesitation that the resu, of such an a.
vance should prove to be the overthrow of the Great Tut
e Crand Iare be should regret the event. but should
ieer tna' ne nad neted as he was compelled 70 do
To the above report have only, think TO add thu,
desired to leave IL to my discretion 10 COM
of NOT 70 bis Minister the particulars Of our
versation; and that before left the room His ImnI
esy said' ou will report what has passed betxssn
SU ~ ne Queens Government, and you will saw thai
h ho 70 receive any communication which itm.y
oe uneh Nlsh 10 make TO me upon tn. subject
The other topics touched upon by the EMPEROR NJ. mar,
T ;,no ~ ano1ner apach With regard the extreme
onv 70 which this report relates will
as wen rs iacts and statements bound to saw tb., =
Ione aud manner offer any criterion by which -,
tepuons are to be Judged the Emperor ia =, ~
Piiect FAIRNESS aud openness toward Her Maissiv,,
HoVerhnient His Majesty has, no doubt his own oh;,
~ view and he is, in my opinion too strong bsIsvss
VI hangers IN turkey. Am houevar
impressed with the belief that in carrv;n, O.,
Jecs as In guarding against those dangers His 49,
Government. ~ ief haestya
would now submit to your Lordship that this ov.,,
cannot with propHety pass unno iced by Her H.;a,s
Government " ner AIesys
" mas been on first occasion glanced At and q, s.
ono distinctly made by the Emperor hiuseIft N tb o
Minister at his Court while the conyersation b.S 80
years ago with the Duke OF Wellington proves ,h,
OBJECT In rau wLiL iS.s vSSuueI ms ,nons.
OF dis i%ReFals phs bopSsal were to remain
decided advantage would be secured 10 The Imner;.I
met which the event Of great catastronbe ,I
place in Turkey would be able point to S
TO England, and which, not having been responded to
LETT the Emperor at liberty, placed him under the me-
cessty oi following his own line Of policy in the East
Again, would remark that the anxiety expressed Nv
the emperor even looking his interests for AN
tension OF the days ot the dying man. appe to me To
usy her hHJestys Government in proposing TO His I'm
peria Majesty to unite wita England in the adon,ion r
of the Sultan s Au'"o'i5
Lastly, would observe that even n the Em,.o
should be found disincined to lend bimseN 10 surh
course OF pncy as might the DOWNFALL of Tn,tsv
ms declarations 10 me pledge him TO be ready N t.L
forehand in concert with Her Majestys Government .h
precautions as may possibly prevent the fatal ers lin
followed by scramble for the rich inbe,;,snca s;SS
would remain to be disposed Of "''A
noble triumph would be obtained by the civ;,;,.,;o
OF the 18Th century If the void left BY The extncton or
hahoeaan rule in EUROPE could be filed up without an
interruption OF The general peace in oT the
precautions adopted by the two principal Government
'ne most interested in the destlnies of Turkey
have &C., G. Il. SEYMOUR.