The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-05
Chsmberlalns aud other palace fluuctionaries.
Treasury Clerks throwing money 10 tho poor.

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Chsmberlalns aud other palace fuuotonaries.
treasury Clerks, throwing money 10 tho poor.
Citizens and others
The coffin in Mahonodan funerals is usually born on
men shoulders, bal that Of Sultan il elevated above
the heads OF the bearers, upon their uplifted bands
IheS proceeded from the gate Of the scrago along The
Biyan Vol by the Mosque OF St Sophia the ancient
Hpp,drune by the tomb OF Mamond until they reached
the new mauolcum erected By Abdul Medjd FOR bis own
resting place close by lie mosque OF Sultan Sem. Here
While the hollabs offered their fervent prayers and
the great concourse Of people testified their heartfelt
row deposited dust 10 dust the mortal remains of
Sultan Add -Medd, who assembled the throne July ,
lSSy, and died June %, 1861.
YHE NEW SULTAN.
Sultan Add ul-Azz born February 8, 1850 and is
now in his thirty first year IN personal appearance he
resembles his father Mafmond from whom he has also
inherited al inooHaahle VIII consequently, much good
or evil may be expected Of him.
1t feared that the new Sultan would not carry on,
the reforms ia progress in his empire and that his policy
would Dc prfndicia 10 the Christian populations because
he MAS supposed to be partisan OF the isntica Turks
but he has already given the most Unequvoca evidence
OF hs disposition 20 tho contrary by prOcang TINT ho
Will make no distinction between his subjects and that
he vii, continue tie reformation of his empire His first
care has already been 10 aneiorac the financial condi
lion d! Tie tolty and Ia reSste tho revenues which
inspired such public confidence That the exchanges ina
mcdhicl tei from their previous enormous rates lo
commenced the reformation in the royal household dis
missing every chanberaia except ce, and retanins oy
hinele secretary an America for against these two in
dduas no charges could be found Ilc has ordered To
prison the First Chamberlain, who reported DC the
rngesdrr u The robbers, because during the late iines3
OF the Sultan, much treasure disappeared from the palace
ard even tho most valuable OF Tho royal stud changed
He has aso ordered the arrest &c tho Treasurer
of The palace who is said ~ be accomplish Of The Ird
chamberlain. lie has reduced his sainry from Ave
millions 10 two millions oC dollars, and has already gent
the ladies OF his brother afe to tho Old sciagio, and
ihteads ia prov de them with hGShand apiece. The sill
piao has to the mint TO be coined aud The spcn
did etuipla ses OF ihe roy al Indies sale lie has
called his hepews aud given them the following edyice
''My children circumstances have Induced me 10 a.
sumo lhe responsibility a your care and guidance.
feSfoN g.,
that you may have ihc Of recreation y
Al the saIn" iiin", eAret you TO be digeat and
country. Yon s'rudy have, each cf YOU most liberal
Incomes, which however # not sufficient, win increase;
bat atrso you 10 be idic!Ous ana economical in your
expenditure, and never run lnto debt myself have
always managed 10 eConoEliso haf nay inc, me"
One Of The new sutan's frat public acss BIS been to
dcpcse BisN rash, who IL accused Of gose pecua,ion
durns the Crical sat, and man! others viii share the
same jaie.
kibrizi. MeheumeI ,s-a seems to he high in favor
and viii doubtless be ab.o 10 realize his projects Of
reform.
" tlat sbont iour years ago the prcs.n, sultan
then Prince Regent, became the father OF As the
eastern Of the hand does not allow any Of che royal family
except tho rcignng monarch TO have male descendant
AbdnlAzz fully that bis child would be made
away WITH so he preferred ending 10 th, bus mess him
SELF Giving out hat The child "as duly and regularly
dead and disposed Of no had han conveyed to Lquab d
certain quarter OF tle city, where the Child grew and
lived to he four years old.
On Thursday Two days after his ascension 10 The throne,
realm with special introduction TO Youssou sea ed
bin his first born II is also said he much attached TO
the mother Of This child and desires no other wife
Masonic fynsEAI.
A prominent member oi the order Of i. A. 81 having
dcd tho various lodges of lhr capital resolved attend
his funeral with masonic badges ard ceremonies. This
lGh,se cOrego created quits sepsaion ID tho ncropo
liz where il was genuine novelty The procession was
hoaded by a number OF masons not belonging TO any
Lodge, IiFtciic ci nt=,ptc- Then came Tie English
Lodge, the Oriental succeeded by number OF British
and French residents. Tho English burial service
read by the chaplain OF the embassy aud the masonic
ritual by the W. NJ. Of the Oriental lodge
II only recently that Free Masonry has been vogue
IN Turkey, for the enemies OF this fraternity had i'm
pressed The Oriental sope with the flea thai 'he
cation impious one, 50 trt ihc iiils 81 Far
tnaSson, corruption Of The Wrench Franc son. car6
to he considered as synonymous with ircc.tlnkerr.
Besides hose already established II is proposed to have
ono for the Germans, the Dcutscher Bnnd nnoher
for The English, the Buwer; and another sili for the
Anenns the last Two TO be under the Grand Looge Of
lnshDd,
SAyiosAt rHsrfvSLs
National festivals or rather festivals Of nationality
also the order of the day The italians did 10 Vic
tor tmanuci and Garibadi the other day. They went
Ioperre's Hotel and listened to patriotic speeches and
concluded the festivities by taking collection FOR the
poor italians who could not afford to be present. But the
celebration ~ The NmcnnDs on the occasion OF tho ami
versary OF their constitution IA most unanimous
ior political freedom seems nov To be eliminated with
success thanks to the liberal policy OF the Int Sultan
Il bat. been in hsren only that they have been appointed
20 government posts, and even to the rank Of pashas
than sll rey have recently established Congress
Of their own, with the privilege OF self government.
TN recent sunday, that being a day of ciure and
betty ia the East the Armcniapz invited repair
10 Hunkar Iskeessi, the Asiatc shore OF the Hos-
phors, to celebrate the first anniversary III their new
constitution, which event published in the Herald "a
year ago Two steamers were chartered and no less thnn
three thousand people embarked at a dollar head.
or their arrival they found umphal arch erected by
bs Committee Of Arrangements composed OF laures AMI
flowers, snFsfouated by Magnificent portrait OF the late
sultan. with the inscription, g Long live the SpaD,"
= The Constitution fox cvcr.n
4 procession fO1infd, headed by corps cf ka-
(polire o,cers and followed by band Of music
which passed beneath the arch They found al the
dczvous vast concrse cf people Of all nations among
" hom less than mt OF their ,fussunan
patriots. Even lnsha u high rank was present,
and one and al joined in the festivities. Patriotic I'D
dresses lhadc both in 1nrkish ana Annensn and
ense tables spread, Witch seated st least 500
each.
coinpsuy Of officers from french man os war an.
hored Of he shore uron hearing The object of the cels
hrsiion joined with The rest making patriotic speeches in
French and singing s,ul sirrmg songs in the same IAN
guagc. IS the steamers. returning IN he evening.
passed the varfcus landings the ftosphorus they
rhccrrd by loud hrrrshs from The shores, while iaauner
able FIRE rockets Wblzsd up ~ the air. 20 much Tor
lrcsdcn o speech aud ASTON .espoc. bsrbarous and
anti Christian Turkey.
1pr pntss AID iIIsRurnr
The r1wsT Ol he public press extending day in
!nnstap hop.. Newspapers are multiplying and books
constantly isspee There already FORTY news.
rspers ~ different languages twenyone Il which belong
the Artrniaps you VIII perc,-re that the Arnerfans
are Tar ahead of the rest, and they than ANY Others
csD be made sentimental in .he entire regeneration Of
Tur, ct which fact England 10 be fully aware
the ksd interest OF Sir Henry Bu!wer in this n,,orsity,
Htt ST amply proves
DIPLOMATIC.
Apores, the late suit had veyy recently presented hS
fxecileucy sir H. Ruiwov with h.s portrait, usyun
cciti, mounted. Lazy Bulver hes ett to, vish 10
!. Ddon.
our own Minister Resident, Ms james Williams, has
so left IS 20 ne hoped thar the entire legation VIII 10
re,nodisa rbe pre;en, daagopaaa has been here quito
too long and is rich enough 20 retire He assumes lhe
most ctaorsl airs ~ the head Of egattn,
and Utterly ignores the interests of naturaycd ayueri
con ci,izens, who number q, Toast thirty.
COMMERCIAL.
II may be interesting to you TO know that tbe Grana
Vzer giving his attention 10 the culture 0f cotton in
this country no doubt at tho suggestion Of knglana
Great fears entertained account Of the probable
failure OF the crops The loss 70 the oar producers
will amount to four millions Of dollars The slk
win also prove deaeent this year. Tho cold has destroy
cd the mulberry leaves and tho wVsas have W b brcwn
away fes hck x tood