... subjects; in order that nothing might disturb this friendship, or, according to the Court phraseology of this country, the Persian Government has purchased the friendship of the Russian Government, with heart and soul, from which the King would not withdraw ...

... the moment when the negociations between Russia and Persia are nearly coucluded, a sudden change on the part | of the Persian government checks the course of them. It soon appears that the Ottoman Porte exerts herself to make ‘ Persia waver by promising ...

... ridiculous tale which we have just related. Mr. Willock, we believe, was net a favourite at the Court of Teheran, and the Persian Government had hinted, in pretty plain terms to the British Cabinet, that his removal would be agreeable. But the true cause of ...

... exceptions) estimated to be about thirty people, including the Cossack Guard. This event has made great impression on the Persian government. The King baa sent to the Russian authorities, offering every indemnity which might be required to expiate this gross ...

... officers of the Imperial Legation at Teheran have been the victims. Hitherto there is every reason to believe that the Persian government had no part in it. Filled with consternation by this horrible crime, it eagerly offers the most extensive satis- faction ...

... Persia. The question has been repeatedly agitated since the year 1814, and, at one period, with much warmth by the Persian Government, that our then Charge d'Affaires at the Court of Persia (Mr. Willoek), found himself in position some personal danger ...

... taking of the fortresses of Sardar Abad and Erivan, all the inhabitants, without exception, great number of whom the Persian Government had sent into distant parts, even before the opening of the campaign, have begun to return to their homes. Extraord ...

... news had arrived there that day that I rinCe Clio-tew Mitza. youngest son of Abbas Mirza, who is commissioned by the Persian Government to bring to ours exculpatory explanations respecting the unhappy events in our legation at Teheran was sacrificed, had ...

... fortresses anti fatibourgs. At the moment when the Sarbasians were disbanding, the populace, exasperated against the Persian Government, had proceeded against the Palace of Abbas Mirza, and committed the greatest excesses. A Russian guard was sent there ...

... armed soldiers. Certain overtures of negotiation were rendered abortive' by the extravagant demands of Russia upon the Persian Government. IVrsia was required, it seems, to cede, not merely Erivan, but the whole Court* of! the-A raxes eastward, together ...

... the moment when the negociations between Russia and Persia are nearly concluded, a sudden change on the part of the Persian Government checks the course of them. It soon appears that the Ottoman Porte exerts itself to make Persia waver promising powerful ...

... the redemption funds, which, far from having been exhausted, was considerably increased by the sums received from the Persian government. We may, therefore, look upon the protraction of the war which has recently commenced without uneasiness; and in no ...