The New York herald., 1867-01-31

AF0o00 ~ v008u3y every otnot Au31s-
Dry abandoned 70 the ssrvile cassss and commerce
driven from Greece by the brutal oppression Of the
1oIks Education almost q necessity was aesnacnsd.
Nsy, ignorance and vice The hard necessities Of their
et under this many headed despotism dsveloped With
character. Faashood cumming and sre.chssy were the
nly they able 20 WELD against their cppreso
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Their properly tho mercy Of tyrAnnica rulers; their
liable Be forced into The seraso Or pcsd among
che scha OF the moment and the harem of the
Sultan OF Of powerful minister 70 win his aver and
rsastnsss are he thngs which are brsndsd deep in
abe memory q the GFeekA and have ransmittod from
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which, at all events has substantial reasons to
justify than the international hostility Of any other
CHARACTER on mn nopssy TURK
Professor Feons views Of the character Of the modern
Turk and the modern Greek are nos the result OF study
in the cioset only, but in their own country q veil
Yrom his elaborate Analysis Of tho character of these
hesse races We abrdgs the subjonsd faithful portraits
ne Turkish character ana genius A. quite the op:
sdsr popossioSs ana became cnsssa, and frcm shsir
Europe Not g the Turtish eonguaom q the E.st:sn
empire. The fundamental principles Of the
TegiAn are totally and insconcilahly q war with the
cAsan civilizstIon Of Europe and tns uaaenance Of
psrt and pascss Il the systsm Of Chrstiaa Esrops
paradox and nposspiliiy Just % fsr - the Turk
. 30 TURK. n ths great Powers arc going to make
permanent European State out Of Turkey, they must
Inmaks the Turk The more you cvii.s the Christian
the Turk tho worse Turk he growa Whatever change
you make in him, outwardly or inwardiy, 70 that
san's guards wear the European uniform The conse-
quence that when his Hghness goes 10 the mosque
sisd bodies because The military psntaioons are p not
like the Turkish roweEs, sufficiently spacious 70 allow
without danger Of rending the old fsshloned Oriental
knows how closely the integrity Of the Turkish govern
mont may bs bound up with the integrity Of the
SsscrDson have nUs psnesIsseS I he masses or tns
people. The genuine Turk s still what he was hun
ared years ago-a dsspser Of all other religions,
fanatic for his own and An enemy 70 the death Of the
civilization Of the aga
As to maintaining the integrity Of the Turkish EN-.
Professor FELTON, illustrates these views considerable
Scngth by incidents Of recent others the
execution q Christians for rsapsing from the 1ahom-
creased neither intellectually in humanity The fe-
rocous fanaticism ncucaed by their religion 10 con-
genial TO the temper of the race. g
CHARACTER OF THE MODERN GREEK.
Many accusations have been brought against the
they have been p1 false M nPs
Cowardly not 70 be relied upon, either in word deed
and tho charges have been recently summed up BY
designating them - . nation Of liars and bgota No
doubt the character Of the people degensasd under the
domination Of the Roman proconsuls and they learned
tsed by subjects toward domineering The vices
Of Byzantum, after the Eastern and Western empires
we're sep:a:sd reached and corrupted The heart o. the
tnopls and oveun the provinces with their barbarous
Aodes subjected them TO their sway the Greeks
soaS. much Of the integrity sf shsir ensraeser But the
oonsancy with which they chung TO the Christian Church
ssss the: is1 s sssy e G
sy hs.s never . sahSs over SsI sy1sss Is
Inwa - hunna Anne eDSa{p
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ts5s show has The national character waA sound q the
4 DO not Know sdds Professor ystos, IN the his
Asy u tbe human rec moro dstriods chapter than
ss sesnct Of The Greeks vim The Turks in the war Of
- ma Thsrnopiye = founded On 70 more glorious
Aess than were achieved in rspsng The armies Of the
Afsr describing the heroic death Of Dakos and mar.
S e ss sse ss
..psnsass as simple hearted, almost osiidss s.d hos. %
ssssn. 1ocis slassfui for Endnss snssiash. except
whs5s he has besn exposed 70 the eonuPtng influence
ss%.n ssssas nsscsa.sy Sn sSd = r r: = s. e can
bs extoronatA Bal IN this disasresabe aspect Of his
character be only prscssss small scale what hire
'h' e>~ 's's % iissS isC5I9 Ss o9s sa 'a's' scale
sssss 70 me- adds the Professor "o be not only we'll
q q sass u France
Germany, and speak the languages Of those countries
with uSney and elegance In society they courteous
I'd oclg1g and shsr conversation is intelligent and
1nis verdict agpliss Of course equally % The crsan
Win note On the life Of the lower class in Greece
70 win Close for the present Professor Fstons posthu-
RURAL Iu1 N nuu
ssIhe condition Of the country he writes "fs not
what il ought 70 b and what might have been must
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nns u policy, internal and foreign which weud have
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ssa II poverty ws csn form In this country The most
ordinary srs.ssnsnts mot cnly for comfort but for
NV Of The iars owns You So 10 tabs chsifs beds
or ~ windows in shs Nosshsm prcvnces though in
=: : ne ss s X % ana ns
. bed Of wszhng coss hands and ces Of occasionally
changing -sos's hnsn, q ccaducfins snsks through
1orning = rs0ndsl = of unsomd mind, .rumoss q
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psrsns vpschsiass there a1s scarcely any bssgpn in
s, :ss n: s q s lana aIs ' "s.
nsut and abols sneugh 70 supply hs anp!e wantA u
.: ana sss e.
aeysa b. nea1icanis dsgyisg your focsstcps and de-
sesoyng Ne p3enoure Of contemplating the lovely hnd
ssaps = ths wosdrsusy beautiful fragments Of ancient
Hare is more cheerful s,anos:-
INTELLECTUAL fDoonnW on CRRRcI
There b enc aspecs u the condition OF Greece which
Uay 10 eoate@yla6ed with unalleye1 dsght and that
= he sxcslsns yseem os popular sducation now ssab
nsAed IN the c0uutyy. me schools are we'll gra6sd
from the lowest childrens schoola up through The Hs
,s.ie % schools. sAs Cnnas'A Cd sAs univ.sisy a.
tbas yoang naa VIE has the bsss means Of sub
sLssssos may acquire The bsss educaxon she country
sabr1-and that god - b had anywhere els
II Euvope-wisheus ~ costing hum fAslhins me
quality Of the nsucaion, both N the schools end in The
nay vsnturs 70 spsak With some conndsnce, having
passsd smal postioe Of The time IN the country
the schooa and 10 the lecture rooms e the Univer.
sy The rsal for instruction among al cassss Of The
people h ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS than witnessed
snywhsss slss in The world They enjoy, bsssdea :
eeapssts nbsry Of sne pre- ard ef 7sseh they have
spsn paRiamentay debaxss the trial By jly, and she
public adminisaton OF jusce. Ths of Ahsus cen
sisss Of body OF well educated Iawyen who would Do
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