The sun., 1896-10-18
MOUSTAPHA BEY ARRIVES.
HE SUCCEEDS MATRoYEHI BBY
AT HARRINGTON.

MeIs q Pleasant Mas, whe says In RnEiish
That He Doesnt Know AnythtAe Abous
Armenian Troubies sr the pnnersfrs
Mission. but Likes the AmsFtoa.a.
Meustapha Tshsin Boy, the now Turkish Mia
lister 10 tho United States, arrived In this city
on tho American line steamsh D St. Paul yes
terday. Seinttsn Bey, the second Secretary
of the Legation, accompanied him. They were
driven TO the Waldorf, where the Minister re-
ceived the Turkish Consul and several Of his
oountrymen resident IN this city. This IL the
Minister'S second visit to this country. In stAts
urs Moustaphs Bsy is below the average
height, and he has q slight stoop. He has the
dark complexion of the Turk, and wears q
slose,y cropped beard. His features Are.rAthoS
prominent, and his dark eyes flash when he II
talking. His manner whom speaking 10 easy. His
English Is spoken with SEINE difnculty and
with French accent. He speaks French nu-
emily. He left Constantinop,o on Ssut. IT.
The most unpleasant part of his journey, he
says, was the trip frotn ConstAntinopie to Mar
settles. The voyage was rough and lasted ten
days. It was long time before he fully 70.
covered from its effects. His stay At Paris was
limited to a day. 1t was during the festivi-
les attending the Cars visit, and he was much
impressed with the welcome given By tho
French people to tho autocrat Of Russia HE
voyage in the st. Paul was devoid Of any un-
pleasant incidents.
:, The new Minister 10 no stranger in New
York, as he was IN this country from 1888 70
1855. Il. mission on which he was engaged ab
Turkish Government. During his stay here
he visited Boston. Providence, PHILADELPHIA,
%na anI His stay in h.
visit 9oo.oo9 rifles were purchased from the
Ihroyidence Ir M,. Tool Company The Minister va9
in every respect. He considers. xmeriosA
of firerams. He was quick to notice the stride1
which New York has taken since he was hsre
Americans" he said .."are tho most wonder-
ful people | have ever encountered. Nothing
Ssa IS to aS hffh. of ESSSS &
equal the maEnitcence.of this h"tsl can be
found in Europe. The American people arc
reason was especially pleased when received
the anp9itnment TO this country. The po,plS
have long looked forward TO more protraoted
When asked concerning tho present Ars
menian troubles. he WAS very reticent and
When left constantinople." he esntin-
mans were Quiet and there were no disturb.
ever before"
lie said the Bancroft's mission was nsws 70
tan's instructions, he asserts were 10 main
n. tain the present friendly relations with = hi!
Government. and he Will do every thing In htN
power to Keep them SO.
In reply to n question put to him concerning
the present election IN this country, he said
that personally he WAS for gold. The Republt-
can party he considers, has the welfare Of
The country at heart, and the people abroad,
he observed, hope for its success. Gold was
he standard OF the European countries, and he
favored 1t by all means.
Tho Ministers stay at the Waldorf will be Q
short one. as he starts for Washington at 10
O'Clock tomorrow morning. He says he in
tends to something OF this city before ho
leaves. Dut ARRANGEMENTS have been made
yet.
Previous to his appointment to this country
Mou.ta pha Bey was IN the foreign office. as
assistant to the Second Secretary OF State. He
has been employed in tho foreign ONCE for
has never been a Minister before. Mavroyeni
Bev, the Minister whom Moustapha Boy auo-
ceeds, has been IN this country for eleven
years. II was his own desire that he should bo
recalled.