New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-01-26
TURKEY.

sp,rsvporssres Of TIE n v Tribune
CossrASrrNoPLE, Dee. IS, 1857.
Tbe question Of the Dsnuban Pnncipalities no
lssser e1cites much interest bere and It is generally
usSerstood that not much change viii take place ID
tAeR form Of government or administration. i"-
deed, the demands Of these TGrkish provinces Tor
f,reign hereditary Prince, free even from 'ne
uncertainty Of the Sultan, were 80 preposterous
hat none Of the powers of Europe THINK OIL Pro,
noting or advocating them in the Congress Vi
Paris.
In,d s.ratford de Radcliffe, the British Embas-
.sao, has let this for England, and it is generally
As6s,ed will never again return. Hisprivate DEBTS
go per cent emily is paid on them here)' as wen aS
he Obligations contracted BY him as EmoaSsador
airing the war, are given out as the cause OF his
s~parture, though the i'll Will the Emperor Napo-
aan AZ well az the fractions spirit Of the Ottoman
Ministers, are probably the real causes.
The Hon. Carroll Spence leaves this tomorrow
fpr Italy, and has made over the Legation TO Mr..
Brown, the Consul General who will act as Charge
Do Affairs, ad interim, until the arrival OF new
Minister Resident. Mr.. Spence has well repre-
sested bis country here in all respects and leaves
Turkey much regretted by all Of the American resi-
dents.
learn that, some time since, all OF the Amer-
cans in Turkey addresseda letter to the American
Government in favor Of the appointment OF Mr.
Brown a. Minister Resident. Mr.. Browns eNpe-
Renee in the Legation, his knowledge of the Ian
xuaees used here and the consideration in which he
n held BY the Turkish Ministers, are his recon-
xnendatons.
One of the Admirals of the Ottoman Navy, named
Nehemet Pasha, accompanied by four other fine
aonares had left for the United States, via France
and England, with the view Of constructing three
decker there for the Sultan. l am informed that
This ship is to be built and her guns made for her in
tbe United States, and when finished steam "a
or frigate will be sent hence for her. The Pasha
is fine choking man, and will make favorable i'm
preston in the United States. 1t is supposed that
tbe ship will be built in New-York.
H. Ferdinand Lesseps, the Commssionare' of
tbe canal across the Isthmus of Suez, is here,
endeavoring TO procure the confirmation of the
frman given him by the Viceroy of Egypt. The
emily Government which has opposed this canal is
the British, and / need not here repeat the very
extraordinary language of Lord Palmerston in the
House Of Peers against it, Liberty and the pro-
motion Of commerce and navigation is a theory with
the British Government, so long as it secures En-
ghsh commerce and navigation and checks that of
all other Governments.
In the mean time, the absence of Lord Stratford
De Radcliffe from this place leaves the field open to
the free exposition of its wishes by the Porte. His
parting adieu to it was to refer the matter to the
"AIied Powers" thus to gain time, thwart the
measure, and hope for its future destruction. 1t
u, however, believed that the Sultan will act with
dignity and independence, and sanction the grant OF
Tho Yiceroy. p.