... foreign news of the present week, which must bave startled the shade of Virgil : Russia has obtained permission from the Persian Government to throw bridge over the Araxes. This river, on the boundary of Persia, near Teheren, falls into the Caspian. Its coarse ...

... rOreatablish diplomatic relations with the Court of Teheran, but communications which 1 have lately received from the Persian Government, inspire me with the confident expectation that the differences which occasioned a suspension of those relations will ...

... possessions. | The Uni vers mentions that since the Russian Minister i at Teheran. M. de Mcdem, had prevailed upon the Persian Government to banish the Catholic missionaries, religious ! discord prevailed among the Christians of Aderbidjan. Two I Nestorian ...

... had also been induced to abandon the slave trade. Persia Colonel Shiel had laboured with great assiduity to induce the Persian Government to follow the example of the Saltan of Turkey and the Imaum of Muscat; and notwithstanding the ungenerous argument of ...