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SATURDAY.
It is stated iu a letter from Constantinople, which flpitettrell ill the Times this morning, that IBIL.■11131 P.m:lea's government in Syria is execedieely eiparcae: ye. New texca ;yerc imposed upon Damascus and ether cities, v. 'Melt Brave keel exempted from them from time hum,
morial. phis it uneell enraged the inliabitatuts, that they rose and
expelled the isleylitiall garrison. It is feared that lei:ear I will wreak
cruel v, lige:ewe on the awaited city. On the other hand, the Sultan is said to iec acting under gui 1 advice. Monopelies have betel almost entirely abolished ; end every encouragement is eiven, by the formation of leineasterian schools, ts educate and civilize the lower orders. (;brietiuna have also posuliasitei to build churches. This favourable picture appears to be rather highly coloured.
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