The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-12-21

ter tly IN t. e present war. Inc GteeKs
I've IN Thes-aly, Macedonia, Thtacr, and
around Constantinopie, and also IN I e Is
lalds If Tie "A, cb,peago.
, The Danubian principally has playa a
prominent part in all the wars ef the Turks.
Ills divided INTO TWO parts. Wallachia aad
Kumn nia. The Roman col tlhts we're Sen
tai ye n tne latter SITTER heir 'errst'ry ssas
Icouqnertd and they, Witt tn. Dac,atis, fat m
Ithe lhlisblaats They sp.ak a langaas G
Wh.ch resembles the L'.,,,. more than any
uther language nav Ia existence. IL ssSm-
strange hat the Romans that lived here only
during The saort neriod # 900 years, should
have made 80 great IA impression, and fha,
heir isnguage shoR;d rave been Oops ed. O.
TO sicak; FIR IL tire other countries upon
when they N'ght bave exerted great inlu-
rnce. scareelysn traceof th-sasnow remains.
rhe RouL. ao,ans have ever maii,ianed tnglr
nd,v dnalny. Greacesltkew,se has b. eli o.
! depend III since 1898 Before this IL had. 'ie
losged to European tn. key s18
| An 1856 50 the Circassians and Tarars
were co,qne C By the Rnssisns. and lenee
lnmIgfst=d III 20 Turkey. The Turks gave
| them ,he property, of the CHRIST ans, IN oftiAr
| te Keep The lateer down. The Armensns
who live around Mt. Ararat, are Christians
and very much gwen to trade and commerce
Sore IF ten, i've around Conslaniiuolle,
i and are I, h~- tsnkes OF he Turkish natlon !.
OF er races 1--we sea tered through Tnfkes
as well these mentioned We. Germans
I lta1ians Fre"ch, AND English, bot toget.lSf
Itaey aum,er only about or 5000. ThtsA,
ii,owtyes, are il subject tpthe turkish rula.
Ahou' 30 0o0 Jews. also live IN Turkey, and
/ 8, - les wend n about the count ry in Large
tnumhets. Az
The pnpuation of European Turkey D
Iahout | ,0N,O0l. The Moham,at dan TuiAk
lcens' ituie 100000, whlie e 00o,ooO are
t<;nr stans. The vassal states ,ot rHrkey AZ
1.-TWO, Rnumania and S,rvia. Tie former v III
made subject TO Turkey in 1893. 1t has Stx
owl governors however, ind fora time ihetS
were appointed by the Satan and usually
selected FROM ancien and richyGreek fainiie
living in ConAtab,lnopla. But during the
f wars vet ween Russia and Tu key, 1t was
again made independent, and IN 1855 the
Turks We're driven from it and the Rpumall-
! rs pay yearly tribute 10 ire P.rie. and
telect their osn governor. III 1866 prince
) Charles of HUhepZo Tern Was eIect, cover
:. house OF deputies and the command of an
army. and The government is c@aled CON
fsritut'Gnal monarchy. His only connection
with he Turks, is he yearly tribn:e which
Els paid to them.
Servia, the second vassal state, has been
the principal seat If The fighting in he pres
ent war. The Servisns came into Europe in
The seventh ceh fury. and were first known as
lCsere.) They conquered ierrIiOry ~extelding
Ef'om the Black to he Adriat,c S-as, and now
leccupy hat portion If The country. They ,rie.t
hare to rid themselves from Turkish rule,
aud finally, aided by two princes, were
successful. They have limited monarchy,
nc arstocracy, hat more Of democracy.
All Of them are landholders, and have the
rigat of elec.ing members for Congress.
During the'lA'e wars they they have been less
successful than usual. their standing army
bring interior.
| Montenegro is most interesting little
nation, and this interest is caused by the
manr valiant deeds performed by the peo-
ME. 1t has aboat 200 GOO Inhabitants, and
they have withs,ood million af er million of
| oppressors. Formerly princes governed this
province, but in 1916 change came ABOUT.
At This time they began 10 fight for their
Faith, and considered it duty SO to do, anG
they were successful on every occasion in
suhduing the Turks. After these wars hey
elected an archbishop for the head of 1he
state.- otherwise ON this the gov-
bishop was chosen by the PEOPLE, each citi-
zen being ollowed to vote.
But after time better plan was thought
OF, hence temporal ruer was choseu In ad- |
di'ion TO the spiritua'. The archbi. hop
however gave up his nffire and became a |
temporal prince. Ncnls IS now prince |
and has led his people successfully through
the present war. IRE question still re mains
"Who shall rule 2" Shall ;he Christians be |
oppressed by the Turks9 The ,ru h Of The
matter Is the Mohsmmedans ought to be
driven out o. Europe and GO hack to Turkey
In Asia whore they belong, but this viii not
cone TO pass, IN account OF the jealousy of
the other European powers
Lately letter has appeared from the
Sultan. announcing that every tnbahi'ant IF
Turkey shall have equal rights. But this
Is not sincere, Tor The Kcsans.ys that on,yl
M0hammedans have the right 10 rule and i
Judge. The Sultan also an aounees that he
Slave trade isto he abolished, hut ths stat.-
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