The New York herald., 1876-07-11
NEW YORK HERALD TUESDAY, II, ls7s-TRpLE SHEET.


IN establish IN order to submit while respecting our re-
ligious laws the general administration and govern
meotal action. To well conceived laws and conlormable
with the requirements OF tho present state OF things
and the needs o. the people, so that our subjects WITH
OUT exception, may enjoy complete liberty develop
every progress and perfect accord among them
selves on the love and defence OF the country the State
and the nation. You will present TO us tho result of
in accordance with the basis which we have just
established there an important necessity TO reform
succcssvey the Council OF State anu the ministries of
Justice, Public Instruction and Finances, well rs
other branches OF the government and to renew their
respective organ zations
FxAycTAL QUESTION.
Tho financial situation being OF the difficulties
which trammeis The action of The government, the
hfst reform to Introduce In that Administration
must be combined in such way as To restore
confluence. To reach that end, an effective and
earnest control must be established, Ia order TO
obtain faithful performance OF the provisions of the
budget and prevent the possibility OF ciiccing ex
penses beyond those set forth in them. For our own
part and as an act toward those reforms wc abandon
TO the Ministry of Finances go 900 purses from
our civil list, as well the direction and revenues of
the coal mine at Eregl other mines, and OF some
factories heretofore belonging to the SAID civil list
RELATIONS wIrH FOREIGN POWERS.
os sho,, .de in n,h,r hronches af
the government. One OF ardent desires Is that,
while continuing as in the past to execute faithfully
mcn should devote great OF its efforts to develop
and bind closer our good relations with them.
May the Almighty grant to US all His aid and protcc
ton
CoSsrANrryorLE, June 1. 1876
OFFICIAL REPORT OF THE PHYSICIANS WHO Ex-
AHMED THE BODY OF ABDUL-AzIz--How THE
y SUICIDE THEORY WAS ARRIVED At
Tho following is the official report full of the phys
icans who viewed the body OF Abdul-Az!z after his
DEATH
In the year 1876 tho 23d of May juno 4, II D. i,
Jemazi-ulewel, 1888. OH Sunday at eleven O'Clock A.
NJ, We, the undersigned doctors medicine, Marco
Pacha Nour Pacha, Mlligen Jules, Carathcodory,
Sotto Dickson, Marvin, NourldIan Spadaro Edo
uard Vitalis, Spagnoo, Marc Markell Jatropouo, Mil
tadI Bcy, Abdnour Encndi Servet Bey, Mehemet Bey
anu DO Castro Jacques were required by the Ministry
In accordance with the order from HIS Imperial Ma
jesty 10 state the OF the dcccase OF the exSuan,
AbduI-Azz and to that effect we proceeded 10 the
guardhouse adjoining tho imperial park Of Tchcragan
Tncre wo were introduced into room on tho ground
floor where we found body lying on mattress placed
upon the 1oor That body covered with linen
cloth. Having lifted the cloth we recognized the OK
Sultan, Abdul-Aziz.
APPEARANCES OF ruE BODY
Every part OF tho body cold and bloodless. Tho
cadavcrous rgldty was not APPARENT tho eycds were
half closed tho cornea slightly opaque and the mouth
partly opened Some linen, blood stained, covered the
TIE wouvDs
The linen OF the arms being removed we perceived
little above the bend OF the lett arm solution Of con
tnulty of tive ccntmetres in length and OF three
,lmercs 'i.n,a deep Tho edges OF tho wounds were
was from upward, downward and from the In crior TO
tho exterior
The veins in that region were cut and the cubtal
artery opened to within threoquarters OF lis
almost from the point OF It's issue. Upon the bend of
the right perceived a wound slightly obiquc,
similarly aceratcd, OF two ccnmeiros IN length and
OF one connctrc deep. Upon that side the injury
only upon the small veins tho arteries werc intact
THE FATAL SCISSORS.
We were shown pair OF scissors OF ten centimetrcs
long, very sharp, and one Of the blades has htle
lateral knob the top These SCISSORS bloody,
and it is with that instrument told, that the
late cxSultan Abdul-Azz inflicted upon his person the
above described wounds
We then proceeded to the residence Of tho late ex
Sultan, where we were led into largo room looking
toward the There saw pool OF blood upon
the corner of the sofa the window and upon he
mating OF the floor also great quantity OF coagu
lated blood in single mass, besides several stains of
tho same In the vicinity. From what prccedes We
THE VERDICT.
Frst-That the death Of the ex-Sultan Abdul AzIz
caused by the hcmorrhagc produced by the
made to the blood vessels OF the bends OF the arms.
Second-That tho instrument shown to us could per-
fcctly inlict those wounds.
7hird-That tho direction and nature OF tho injuries,
well MS the instrument which caused them, lead us
to conclude to suicide.
In faith whereof we have written and sgncd the
present report made in the guardhousc OF Tchcragan
IN the year. month and day above mentioned
DR. Marco. doctor to Abdnl-Aziz Khan; DR.. Nouri,
Dr. Sotto nttache Of tho Imperial and Royal Embassy
of Austria and Hungary; Dr. Spagnolo. Italian DR..
Marc Markell, OF the British Embassy; Dr. l. dc Casho
Italian DR.. A Maroon, of the French Embassy; Or.
Jules Mulngen. English; DR.. q. d. Dickson OF tho
British Embassy; DR. o. Viialis, OF the Sanitary Ad
ministration; Dr. Eduard Spodaro Italian Dr. Nourid
JAM Armenian DR.. larupoulo, HELENE; Dr. Alb
dinour, Dr. Scrvct, Dr. Miltiade Bey, Greek; Dr.
Moustapha, DR.. MchcmcI