The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-02-03

Condition Of the Israelites In the Territory.
The occurrence Of the present alarming outrage
against the Israentes residing on the ROumanian
frontier affords sad evidence OF the renewal OF the
active persecution OF the people OF that race in the
form and with the intensity which marked its en-
forcement on the same line Of territory some four
years SINCE
our Europe Eastern advices, dated IN the early
part of the year 1885, announced to the readers OF
the HERALD the following state OF facts as being
then existent In Roumania:-
For some weeks past the Jews OF the Danuban
Principalities, ana more especially those OF Mol
davia have addressed their co-reiigionists in Eng
land, france. Germany and elsewhere calling upon
them TO use their influence with foreign govern.
ments IN order to save them IRON the prosecuting
ing them out OF the country. The Paris Je,olsh
ChrOftiCte gives list oil the families expelled. The
Jews Game into Moidavia when one Of the stourdza
| family was hospodar. They were expelled from
Russia; and glad to be allowed TO o., settle IN
of the principalites took place, and con.
stituti0nal government was established, the Jews
were treated with liberaty but their customs and
haOits made them intolerable TO political party IN
! the Chambers, who seek to drive them away. The
| Napoleon the Third, MADE representations ON this
| subject at Bucharest, and since then the English
| and Prussian governments have used their In.
1uence to induce Prince Charles and his CABINET to
suspend all prosecuting measures against the Jews.
me Roumanian government government Is seemingly polite,
| OF the protecting Powers;" but the hard treat
ment towards the lsraeites IL continued,
as will be seen by the following proceedings
OF the foreign Consular body IN the prin
clpalltles. dated Jassy, April l5. 1s6S-On the IN
| vitatlon OF M. de Wolfarlh, head OF the Austrian
| Agency and General Consulate in Moidavia, the
Undersigned COhsuls OF England, Austria, France,
informing the agents and Consuls General or
Bucharest as to the deplOrabe lacts which
| have Just occurred IN Moldavia, III the
1totrt at nj EaE n
received by the Consular Agent OF Austria at Bakou
relative to the events which have occurred IN the
rural cOmmunes OF that district, as depOSed TO by
the most respectable and trustworthy lsraeites in
! Jassy. In consequence OF these declarations the
| undersigned unanimous In declaring that they
have no doubt wha ever as to the existence OF tie
measures OIL oppression and expulsion 10 winch the
Undersigned are, unfortunately only too well con-
| vlnced that the denlals OF the R0umanian govern
ment, forwarded to the agents and consuls at
Bucharest are utterly at variance with the notorl-
| Gus facts OF the case.
Turkish Impartialiry-Carc for All Glasses
! and sects.
In the first days Of January Of the present year
| the Sultan's government made most excellent
effort TO secure accurate Information the subject
of the actual existing condition Of the people or all
classes and secs living under the rule of the Porte.
There was no distinction made as TO Israeles and
hence the Jewish exodus from lsmall into Turkey.
| A corps OF officials, designated Journaldjis, or
| inspectors and annotatOrs were sent forth from
Constantlnople, enJ0ined to report to the Imperial
| Cabinet In accordance with the instructions con
| tanned in a government circular, Of which we sub
join the main points thus
To increase the welfare OF all classes OF his sub
| jects by the constant and enectual protection o
every one's rights mere Is certain hope i0r TIL
| IsraelitesI and the adoption OF all other measure
is it Is superiuOus TO say, the object OF the mos
ardent wishes OF our august master. Imperial fir
mans and Vizieral letters have been successive.
| addressed to the various provincial authorities
| pointing out the line OF conduct incumbent upOI
| them TO follow In this important matter. The mis-
| SION OF the JOurnaldjlS forms part or the genera
measures whicn the Porte has resolved TO adopt II
| order to carry out the Sultan's views. 1t Will bt
sense OF the word. the respective districts con
nded to their inspection; 10 inq uire INTO the
material and moral condition OF Inc pop1a1ton:
for the Israelltes agan TO note II the Instructions
OF the central government are properly understood
| and executed, and II The people have been made
dniy aware OF them; to ascertain II the latter have
any real grievances against the local authorities,
dav IN the journal or diary, winch each viii keep
for this purpose, oil that they see and all that they
from the lips OF the people e On 1es
Complaints, ana 10 send frequently TO CONSTANT.
nopie copies OF these records Inc prosperity o.
W. Wealth s"P can only MY be accomplished BY the
labor OF its inhabitants, and The progress
which they effect by their labor WHICH Is the ae 1asia
labor certain OF being able to enjoy 10 peace and
Security [no exception OF race or creed tne fruits o.
| their industry. This security itself can only be
insured by the strict application OF the principles o.
| equity and justice. IL Is IN the nature OF man tC
mote the welfare OF his country and the only thing
which can in the long run pervert these deslra Dlt
impulses which are innate III hm' ana 6 GaecK M y
see that result OF his toll Is made to profit others
more than himself. The attention Of the Jour
winch these true and sautary principles are carried
into eject In the vilaets under their inspection.