New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-04-02
FROM CONsTiNT7SOPLE.
From Our Special Correspondent.
CoNsTASItSoPLE. March 4 1901
PRESIDENT LINCOLN AND TIE GOVERNOR or ADEi-
ANnrIE.

executed in Adrianopc and the other two murdered 10y
private enemies within few months-so that the whole
band were eXtirpated and other bands ned TO "t"eI
parts Of the country fUfear Of meeting with IKE me
In consideration OF this summnr! punishment OF The
murlerers Of American clifton. Pr' ldent Llho'ih
has sent t. the Pasha magnificent pair Of re'oyeIf'
which are now to be for few day' at the Amer
can Embassy in Cousantirorlc Thes are not only 'ne
best Of Colts patent, but ac also rare works Oh '
Months were spent by OF the best artists ia Ne"
York in ornHnentiug them with the richest chasing
there They excite the admiration Of all Who see ihen'
They bear upon the silver mounting. the inscription
THE President of the United States to kubsli Pasha
Governor Of Adrianople.'
SULTAN ABD-UL-Azlz AND THE ECLECTIC
In late number Of Tie Ece'ic is prctentious por
trait of the sultan Of Turkey protesting TO be engraved
from photograph Il loois no more ike the Sultan
than Ike Abrihim Lincoln and either the editor has
been made the object Of practical joke o. he las re-
published some fancy sketch over this new sie IL Is
due Ia the good uaturcd edit TO suppose the former
bur if Other portIaits are Of no value than this
they might a, well De dispensed with.
TIE Sultan is now 70 BE- seen almost every day az the
cannon oundcryo at the nary yaid personally inspect
ing tie red cannon &c Ills tl-ce years
anon the throne have strangely changed bs personal
appearance He looks now least Gltecn year, older
than on the day Of his Inauguration.
NEW TURKISH LOAN.
While the Turkish Government has been borrowing
nsney at home on short time IT incredible rates Of in
ere.t IL has succeeded in negotiating new foreign
loan Of $40 OOOOCO at G5 per cent for the nominal Pr
nose Of building railroad from Constannope 10 Adm
auoIle distance Of about 10 miles Q3j miles in
direct lue) AJIanopIe is the chief city IN European
Turkey. having population Of more than 10000 ana
moreover is on the direc line toward the eusiern term
ms of the Austrian lines OF railway II probable that
the Sult4ns visit 70 Egypt and ride upon the railroad
from Ae1andris TO Sue has given rise 10 this rev
project which has been under consideration for ten
years.
The visit Of the Sultan OF Turscy TO Egypt was IN.
doubtedy the result Of English diplomacy and the polt
icll laundering OF NJ. de Lesseps the manager OF the
Suez Canal project The general result has been the
fu abishmcnt Of Turkish authority over that part
The Empire where had long practically iguored
This was a most unfortunate interruption oil tie well
laid plans of NJ. de Lcs-eps. ard may yet result in The
destruction OF the company which he represents.
II ia impossible 10 Say how far This canal pfacca.
be II is certain that il was commenced for purposes
uurelv ptical and ou the Other hand il is opposed by
Diplomacy can prevent it, J, win never BE- completed,
and the demands made bf Turkey upon the company
complied with wolld result tie abandonment Of tie
whole enterprise.
What il called The Sweet Water portion 81 tho works
Ia, in.t been completed after shioa, bu. not 20 as
20 Afford any ground r Argument 20 tie final result.
The latest phase OF the affair is Tie speech f"
Prince Nnpolcon in Paris before the shareholders
Of III. company. which has created a decided
sensation here a. well as IN England. He
moi. only ridculcs the English Government and
snecr- nj it ~ nothing better tlan scaecrow but be
openly oounscls the company 10 - forward WILTON.
sny regard 70 the Turksh Government or their d.
nnnd. He also declares That apcisoBa inspection Of
tie works has satisfied lin o. their perfect prnotc"
bilit,
# tie French Government is rtad! 10 support Oh ihe
csim and mans Of VI. de- Lcs.eps this odYicc II 'ie
Prince s. very good but Otherwise it II very bad for
p, far 40 we eau Judge the Turkish Government under
its present head j. not 10 be tried with rs Il va i
Vie days Of AbdULMcdjid; aud itis especially sensi'
tive just IS % tA.s canal PROJECT
The truth sces, 10 le thm it possible to MAKE It's
canal and also 10 maintain IL r fair cotdiion. bit
only Il such an enormous expense ~ t. be absolutely
runoa> 10 il Al The same tine II cannot be
o. any great practical value 20 commerce. The navi'
CATION Of the Red Sea Is too dangerous and OF tie
Mcdiseuancar toe Uncertain 20 attract any but nedi-
eIranean vessels 10 this r0uc especially rs TIE tolls
must be very heavy. The true Naue Of the canal TINS
II French project, II il controlled by frcnehmen. aud
If the scheme fully successful it viii place the whole
Isttmus under the con-. Oh Of the French Government
10 case Of with England with Turkey such IN
occupation nj ght be Of the greatest importance espe
cialy as il opens new French route 10 India
American commerce VIII move. seek this route under
my Circumstances, and Americans, We can have but
Hide interest in tie result exC,p. IN scientific and his
torical point Of view.
THE KINGDOM up GIRHCB.
tits stated in the American papers that Mr.. King.
Minister to Rome is aso to be accredited 10 Greece.
This singular appointment la, caused no little specus-
ton III Constantnople it having been understood
matter OF course, that this charge would fall TO the
American Minister ut CONSTANT nople who is within ~
hours OF Athens and whose appointment, to The place
had slready been announced.
The ohange probably resulted from the classical asso.
Citations Of Mr.. Seward, who without much though, Of
distances, naturally associated Greece and Rome
together
The treaty for the cesson Of the Ionian Islands has
Just been published, and II disappointed all the hopes
OF the Greeks they naturally transfer their hatred OF
England to King George her protegd SO tina, be finds
his post very uncomfortable one.
Tie spirit Of insubordinalion has 80 peryadsd nil
classes OF society In Greece that even tho sdputs of