New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-04-05


Ottoman empire of another kind. 1t may happen TWEEN
ty fty or hundred years hence. In stances
4 rorld hardly Be constseHt s ne friendly tcHgs TO
,-ord He Satan Tsicl ANIMATE tie perOr Of RvSssd
hs than The Qun Of GREAT Britain 70 I,spo.e beforehand
Of the prortnoes under hs dominion Besides this consde
ration however, il must be observed. thai agreement
made in such tends very surely TO hasten the
tnscncy for which is intended TO provide Austria ard
France could in fairness he KEPT in ignorance OF the
transaction. wOud such conceameni be consistent
with the end OF preventing an European Indeed,
such concealment cannot be intended by his I'm
peial Majesty. IL is 10 be rred that soon
Grea. Britain and Russia shculd have agreed the
20 be pursued aud have determined enforce it, hey
should communicate their Intentions 10 The Great Pover
" Europe. An agreement ih1- made and thus Counu-
nicaiei would not be very long secret and While it
would alarm and ALLEVIATE the sultan the knowledge s
existence woGd mua.e al his enemies 10 increased VIC
leuCe ard obstinate cOnhct They would h,ht With
the conviction that they must ultimately tiumph while
the sultan generals snd troops would feel that inms
date could their from final overthrow
thus would be produced and ngthered that ver an
aby which Is feared and the foresight OF the Fri nds
of the patient would prove the Of his death Her
Majesty Government need scarcely enlarge tie dan
gers ate the execution OF any similar convection
The example of che succession war Is enough 10 show how
little such agreements sre respected when pressing tmp
taton urges their violation The position o the Emror
Of Russia DC sitay. but proprietor Of Cons anti
nope would he exposed TO nrberle,- hazstis both from
the long cherished ambition II ms own nation aai the
jescusies of Europe. The Ultimate proprietor TneeveE
he might be would hardly De satisfied With the iner,
pine attitude of The heirs If Mshomet ii. gres, nHu
ence On the adas Europe seems naturally 20 belong TO
the Sovereign Cons,annople holding III gates the
Mediterranean ara the Black sea Thav influence chit
be used IN favor Of Russia il might BE- used 20 cOotro
and curb her power His Imperial Majesty has Justly and
wisely aid NJ country is vast, 80 happily cirsuri
srced in every way hs; it would Dc unreasonable il
10 desire more territory power than possess On
the contrary he observed great perhaps our only
danger i, that which would ase from excursion gwen
10 an Empire already large vigorous and ambisus
State. replacing the Sublime Porte msht however Ten
der wsr on the part Russia necessity for the Emperor
or his SUCCESSOR THIS European conflict would arse
from the very taken 10 prevent II for neither Eng
land nor France nor probably Austria would be co,te
70 zee Conssntnope permanently IN the hands Of Russia
On the parr of Great Britain Her Naiesys Government
al once declare that thew all intention wih 10
hold Constantnope His Imperial Majesty may be quite
secure upon this head They are likewise ready to give
an assurance ;ha. they will enter into agreement TO
provide for the contingency of the fail of Turkey without
previous communication with the Emperor Of Russia
Upon the whole then Her Msesys Government are per
suaded that no course of policy be adopted more
wise more dnterested beneficial to Europe than
that which His Imperial Majesty hos so long followed and