30 MARCH 1861, Page 2

The correspondent of the Times in Constantinople affirms that the

laisser alter system now carried out by the British diplomatist is, on the whole, mischievous. The power of Turkey, he says, has rapidly diminished. The other representatives will not follow the same policy, and in every corner of the empire rebellion and massacre be- come more and more frequent, and the interference of Europe is more earnestly demanded.