The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-09-05


csjolsd BY Nicholas cannot be suspected nat nApo
Ieu IN could shut his eyes me book Of nature rsasn
or policy, and consent - 90 xrangement siin nass1
which would ruin his ownsniare ana nVo'se An h"oS~
LOUIS SAPoLBos TURKEY.
Indeed We have tecedent proofs Emperor LOUIS
Napoleons ideas on the subject and the line Of policy
which biz government followed snce.
An article OF the very greatest importance appeared IN
the Paris Pays the 4th OF Nay, 1853 which, After cri
ticsing with some severity the conduct OF raers IN
1870, proceeded thus:-or national pride much dat
tered doubt, ut hearing constantly said that the
Mediterranean French lake. Unfortunately the trea
ties Of 1915 have changed into dream thai expression Of
great In Consequence Of these treaties the Medi
erranean not and cannot hencefOrh be- than
European and international lake II for it
that that Egypt ought not 70 Do either Engnn
or risncn ana .n.s oanno. 90 ssnd Lev ar
stance establish herself in the BAearc siss ~ inter
cept route to Algeria, which henceforth united 20
that by making Egypt French we should take from ner
Bay Of suez which 10 TO her the gate Of the IndasS
: The Independence OF Greece was won and
settled by europe Il was also the zhoie Of Europe
which ptervered 70 settle the interests At stake pct seen
Egypt and Turkey The day that the E.sisrn aaesslSaa
would BIO disturbed for . long time Let This DC DO
leved.n
interfere with tho realization Of the new project The
recent ISSUE entitled La Syre OF Alliance Russo ocoy
france on the Rhine Austria dim nished and Prussia
preponderatpg In Germany where can Any cause n is
turbance revolution be found in ETopes Would Eng
land dare contend single handed against Russia, prus
sia and France2 We cannot admit. such thing II
however, did happen-if Great Britain should venture
70 commit such mprudence, she might receive 80
we're lesson Gibraltar Malta the oaan Islands,
security for her keeping quet those the weak points
Of her armor. But though she VIII Do reduced 70
sfa and hA al Il, hq a
passive spectator OF what takes place on the Continent
she win barely be permitted TO offer her opinion than
But II such the projects by which France Us TO be
csjoled by Russia IL 10 high time N think Of remedy
wolves the possssson q Cons.ansnopIe sna s main
tenance u political necessity
now CAN TURKEY m pIsP ,sxD or.
Turkey remains the hands Of the Turks there will
be no end TO tho renewal Of dculties for there
doubt that empire contains many elements Of dissou
tion within ITSELF" In order, then, 10 promote the
generation Of the Ottoman empire and preserve the
Of Europe the form Of the Turkish government must be
entirely rcmodeled that the Christian population will
be on an equality with the Mussuman. The following
mode OF Erecting this has been suggested by
pondent who has passed some years In
l. Every Psshak must Be formed into an independent
terpal administration, consisting Of Neds, composed
Of Christians and Musulmans to be elected BY the poo
members Of the Metsthe Governor Of the province TO
be appointed by the central government
The Central government ~ be composed OF delegates
sent BY the Med Of the different Provinces thus repre-
seoting the popular will
g. A Senate, 70 be composed Of limited number ap-
pointed by the Sultan half Mussurnsn and half Christian
e. A new code Of laws not based upon the Koraa, but
upon the systems Of the civilized world.
tion would he checked, aud the Christian population
would attain what has Of late been termed its satisned
nationality"
There would be both internal and external opposition
TO them On the one hand. the Turks will be 10th 10 sub
ceit and by which they win be forced TO share the nd
mDistratve functions with those whom they have re-
garded as their conquered subjects
On the other hand, Russia who has but one aim and
object, the downfall Of Turkey OF course VIII oppose any
n. ,As % be-
Dot reconstructed DO would not allow single pistol 70
encountered rom bctn and that Is by the adoption OF
the scheme which We suggesset yesterday. We repro
shss sra ,Ss NV ru ~ sss,ou y the anu,v
being admitted that the present political stem Of
Turkey inadequate 70 tho protection of is Christian
subjects, who form than half s population, aud
that owing the eaouses Of tho three loading European
Powers there possibility Of Its being reconstruct
mcnds itself being likely 20 effect IL, and at the
time 70 place Of the reach France Russia aud
England the bone Of contention which they
ready bow.9 Obviously that u SO dividing up
its provinces into small but independent States that
unruy population Of earh can Do kept In psrfect con
monstrate the feasibility OF this scheme. Its Pasha Ia
eqrRi 70 all the Requirements n his poet, while his
spoosbiy 10 The European governments rs full and CON-
pete without occnsonng MIN any anxiety 70 their
designs upoa his territory Let the other provinces Of
the empire be dispoeed Of In tho SYRIA,
which Il distinct from Tufke, In lis language ia customs
and lie peIadc~s gnt be given Add e KAcer, whose
abilities "a ruler and friendly disposition towards tho
Christian population point lin eminently lifted for
its government the two Armenian PROVINCES c,cld be
combined under the rule Of Of their old princes many
families Of which sti in existence. This would
leave Turkey, the Asiatic side, the whole
o. the peninsula, rom Kixi IrmAk 20 Msrash
or tnercabouu, ~ wen n tho oaamand Of
The Black seA In Europe u would DO god policy
70 make the BAkans her artificial, y Der natural,
boundary, which would still Leave her noble tsrri.
tory, arising the Herzegovina, A-a.a, Nacedona
and RoumeilA, with Coostantiuope ~ capital Bosnia
and scvva might then no united under prince,
wallaohz and Nodavia, whilst Bulgaria should have
separate government OF It's By this arrangement
the mfsovernei provinces Of Turkey would be placed
under better, AZ least stringent rule, and
dered separately Responsible 20 Europe for their treat
ment OF their Christian population The sick man, thus
relieved from The with which he N present
able n eopc would be condition do full Justice 70
bis people, and Europc would longer be frestsd BY
anxstlea regarding the te OF ConstAntnople and the
disposition Of an Inheritance which 20 many ccvet