The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-03-08
THE TURKISH viSiVERS.

The Pschs and nis aaisc as tho Sc Niof,,sas--
What Hs Thinks OF New York, America
spd the Am~rtcsas--vts5,. .s tia. Cssu mite.
Of the Common Co."cil to his ExceIisacy--
IRis speech, tss., &C.
After the Turkish Consul o't the apar.neus Of thu
Pscha saturday evening 10 bsd chamber
then about midnight, and hs exo-essss h. rsel
havkg felt very much fargusd sa 70 have osen much
refreshed Oy the nights rcs About O'Clock yeser
day morning he and dressed himself n a
elegant suit Of fine black cloth. His officers
costumes according 10 their tastes. Some had
black coats others brown ones, bat in Of their
dresses was there anything remarkable, except
the tuIbsns which each one wore 90 his bead
There not similar 10 The they hat the prsv
ous day, for they ~ caps instead Of beiog
tapped round the beads aud each Of scarlet coh And
in the form Of sugar loaf With dark purple tssel or
silken material suspended from centre of the
The Pacha and his suits hal oreskasted BY o'clock
and were soon after visited by Mr. Oscanyan, the Turk
sh interpreter. few minutes before twelve O'Clock Al
derman Bools and Councilman Van Tine, the chair
men Of the Joint Committee OF The Common Council paid
them visit On being introduced by tho interpreter /,
the Admiral they spoke 70 him in the following
youR ExcxlLsrcY-wo delegated by the authorities Of
this city to welcome you the shores the Word and
70 ss he YES our r5eas etToSos . rgy
toward this republic n sending oqs % Innn
en ssen. s4d
oomsn nsuon throT gu yor their tsnsu.he1 reprssena
lions between ibe sublime Porte and own rspnoio.
cmorow w. i ssy o,oes t ~ City bal. N % rsesi.s he
Of our metropolis.
To this invitation hr EvceIlency responded follows
I am happy 70 REQ. YOU, ye,tlemen 10 your osc,a.
fsa1s n ,.nss sDd beg " sGs IN all c +. ss
.uher rites pleased oar of the public Of this city
pressing TO them fully, Will avail
y.slf Of yor kind offer, ami "npany you o-morro- to
The Pacha spoke in the angu OF his corotry,
which was interpreted 10 the by Mr.. oscauyan,
the Interpreter, he proceeded then wished him
and hs suite good morning, and reti rrom the hotel
The Admiral subsequently visited AZ his ny
the Port Surveyor AMI other oHlcab, sl OF whom
he received with cordiaitv. He exi himself
highly pleased with the manners aud -ustoms or
the Americans far he has had opportunity
them. Hs pronounces New York splendid an ts botel
accommodations superb and he believes the '',ls OF
Europe far inferior 10 and should no. b,
pared with them He believes America TO be g. at,
mighty and prosperous country.
The Pacha did not leave hts yesterday. He SAL
that the codness of the weather did not prevent him. for
he believes that he has experienced quito cold days
Constantine ple but he felt the remains Of the fag
sequent upon his trip the Atlantic the Europa
The arrival of Turkish Admiral among has creaied
no little excitement in all classes Of community
While some enthusiastic enough to make lion OF his
Ecenency, others inclined 10 class him among the
bulls and bears Of Wall street, look upon him as
ensrprslng merchant, specaiator ship contractor.
The real nature Of the Admras visit does not DO
understood by most OF us
A country like Turkey, containing above thrty million
Of inhabitants, nboundng in Internal resources, which
themselves demand extensive commercial Interchsngos
and In the process Of q reform, which ID creating
habits and necessities In sympathy with modern
civilization should nO& be overlooked BY Us, who are
nation of merchant princes
We have hitherto been content 70 remain In tho oaox
ground and allow Eng and and Europe absorb nearly all
the comm srcc OF this groai empire
Notwithstanding tho favorable impression OF what
American skll could produce ~ displayed In the msenu
cent vessels built by Ekford and RI odes yet within few
years no lees than thirty steamers built
England for the rrkkh government and various mach-
the same source. But, from other, the
charm OF the monopoly has now bean dssed, and the
workmanship and are dsterrnned 70 rspss the ss .hp
bedtc which was biovu ap ia the Golden Horu fe~
ycarp seo. through the medium o. sr-lnsscts
So lar @ the construction OF the vessel X concerned
are proud 10 have borns the palm competitions
but there another bearing In the mater of stu greater
import 70 our country At large.
Tho Turkish government has apparently determined,
Notwithstanding the ngues and scandals OF rival ma
tons, 70 cultivate friendly relations with and
fore, with this nsttcrns pretsxt the Prts sends most
distinguished perscnage 10 visit ofcio and Il may
manen missi,n for the mere oons,nsi,on Of vessel
was required, could have been arranged Otherwise bu,
70 select an individual VINO Rear Admiral al iat n
Lord IN The Admiralty accompanied by the High tdmi.
rails own aid and attended by proper SUITE With ocial
recommendations 10 our honorable Secretary OF state,
In ieef sufficient TO suggest understanding Of the
matter,
Hcncc the clvilI,Ics which arc being rendered by thus
co1ntry are not 70 an Admiral ship contractor
but W distDguisbsd parsonage who s the first official
digniAry OF the Ottoman empire that ever Waited
shore and who viii prove, We surmi5e, 70 be the har
bnser OF an Ambassador from tho 5uJlime Porte 10
Washington
The choice Of Rear Admiral Nohamcd PSha N er,cuts
this miseon another proof ~ Ia importance H- Excel.
lency may DO classed among he hghts ~ rukey.
Though young yesrs, being ooy thity.n-o years Of
age he most efficient ofnocr, having passed may
grades IN the until he attained the OF
Mahmoudige, noble three decker Durias mo var
having dsplsyed great skill and courage tho siege of
Seb~topo hs was moted 70 the post Roar Admiral
ber~ions Of the Board Of the Admiralty gained fer
bin the esteem Of the members and tno confidence Of The
Porte.
HIS appearance ia worry prspossssns He "a nearly
sis fee, hish, and Of good proportions manly eoaa
tenance, somewhat brnnzed by exposure and ActvA
service. His hne black eyes have the peculiar bril-
bearing s, Of the same time, xsble and dsnned, entirety
unlike the proud aud ooncced Turk sncest times and
hozlem prctutce. Indeed, consider hohsmed Pashs
most haering Representative Of his oountrymen, snd
the ihirer portion OF our community need feel oom
junction extending N hm their smiles and patronage
since he is the houorsoe husband OF a single wife
Our greetings then 70 sohamed PNha ,ud bc in tho
spirit OF genuine national hospitality ami With the design
OF mpressns upon tho mind OF ths lustrous guest the
honor and dignity OF our oobe repnbc. Orders
have already been ssued q, Washington thai At what
honors due 10 bis rank We also Glad that Com.
mon Council have concluded W receive Nohamsf PAsha
the ctys guest and N avail themselves n suggestion
10 securing the services Mr 0scsnysn who country
man and an old acquaintance OF his Eycellency.
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