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cry possibility Of aucl an attempt being made II
they had come forward With manifesto smn1e-
t2trtYt

s1xlisli Mediterranean Htct Will enoEtlT W @e-
nforcel BY tho Channel sqnadron."
nouHAxfA WILL. GO WITH nuss1A.
A Vienna dispatch states that manifesto bv
,ounnnia will be pnblInted Immediately after
t.usy,ass. 10 The elect that Rounanta sets In
alliance with Russia IN the war. Tie reason
ztscn Ia that Turkey persists in denying Rou-
nantn her s3ghttuf privileges, md fnsu1ttngfy
.ndcnvors 10 designate tler as an Integral part
Df tho Turkish Empire.
LET US nAvR rEAcEs +
6peetai 1tsnafeA 10 7ae 7f1suns
WAsuisoToN, y. G., April 91.-Tl,c effect Of
tho European war is already manifest In several
OF the manufacturing Industries IN the East.
The representatives Of The targcst Boston shoe-
houses, who arc here On their regular spring
trip to the South, received tc1cgrnphic orders
ask tt more fur every casc of boats and ahocs, |
on account Of tho Increased price of leather Iu-
ciicnt to tho war. Leather Of all ktnls Is rep.
idly ftsiug III value on account Of the great dc.
n3and there always Is for It In an army.
FnoM THE srArE nEPAnrMExr.
WasiSG1oTh = u ta,p AprbI Ga1e te1s
cate that there Ii no possibility of avertug the
war bctwcct, Russia and Turkey.
THE OTTOMAN PARLIAMENT.
v1rssA, Aprii 4.-Wcro WfS' i not ,6at accounts
coming from thu most rnrlci sources ore all 10
Tue sumo effect. It wottld be tltfleult 70 be-
syi 4. n ts 5ss e9cns III M s 4 a Hs
might llnre been expected Of SUN an assembly
in Turkey. Although, viii! the exception of tic
debate on the address, the business has hitherto
to tho rules Of the House, tic lncm-
be7s arc addressing themselves with eass,-
estncss to their task, and, What Il moro
surprising, Show knowledge af TIC subject and
formal questions whtrl, would DO credit TO nh
Assembly Ut tlpeh older date; while as regards
independence Of bearing mud tho r,oaal eour-
arc required to speak ont tflcro seems rather
too muct, than too little of that for so young an
Tic tiinidity and embarrassment ca,ltctl bv
want ct praetttc in public spcakln9 ore fast dis
appearing. The % m9rc pr'talttye and nnsophis-
pic In general less liable 10 bo oppressed by that
feeling pf false s..ainc whc1i tt,o uften weighs
down Western. pcopie when they find tllcni-
powers. THO formal. ccsemonIous, Iisptng ways
IT Htamboul Ellctlta must not be taken az a
typo of Turkish ProyllcEals, who form the bulk
uf tho Turkish members of Parliament: and i
about tl,cIr ability to exprcss themselves In tho
Kapu uisau,-tl,c refiIIct, lowery language of
business and socIctv IN Constantinoplc, inter-
1artlctl with Arn6 and Ferasan 'rords, 1T las
thIug 10 aay has no hesitation III saying It In Ills
simple veEnacular, without caring in the
least wi,at will bo thought about it. Nor havo
those w!'o spca; out in tIts WY any reason TO
which produced tho grcatcst effect In tue dcbato
on tho addrcss was tho simple. namely outpour-
Ing Of a member trOm kurdtsta,, when tho
point about tne policy OF tho uoscFnmtut with
regard to the Conference WIS under discussion.
In reply to some retllarks about tho great tnfs..
ery brought, about by tllc prcacnt stato OF
things, he sud:
You talk Of MISERY. ard 1et1 sec brilliant uni
laval IefnuR1 1rh rmt1}
rlsKcs In Constantluup1et Come se our proslace
ii you really want to know what misery n,cans.
su is ssesee a It'll haso been ab'e 70 th!s e"a
10 appear dcceni1y anong you. md I'LL, ] am
il Order 10 hght TOR the existence and hoios of MY
country. Nj ono has right to interfere with o,lr
sa seiaply assinst sash interference 81 &ny ofesn
Tho Thc homely words Of tho rough Kurl quite
that the President had como trouble to ca'ii ex-
cltement by pointing out that words, however
patriotic, weTe not autsiCtcnt to prevent foreign
interforense. but that the wy to eilset this
tahllsh the Administration On sound and eqnita-
bi. basis. This patriotic fec1lIg seems to have
bcct tue prc<lnminaht ono during tho debate on
the address, aud aboro all during the discussion
Of that part os tic address reIu.!ng to TIC mego
| ttattuus with Montenegro. 1t burst out. no
strongly that It WIS not without Eoud deal Ut
| trouble that the passagu protesting against any
territorial eessloti to Montenegro was prevented
| frotu being Inserted in tho address,, and tho
mi!Jcr puasaCe was left, the hopc only being ex-
p1eased thnt the Government would nlnkc pcacc
with Montenegro not detrimental to tho Interest
or the dignity Of tho Empire.
10 Judge even fron whut l'as happes,ca MN"
erto, tho task of the President OF the Assembly
will nut te atuccurt, R1,l It 10 considered lucky
that the cl'otre will full on Ahtnci Vc!'k: WHO
has Just been promoted to tne rank of Fas',a:
Both by his rnst information and the respect
Id wcll-knoun integrity mud patriotism Inspire,
hs Is, perhaps, the ouly man we'll ablc TO
a9 np 70 sSftan fnrt Po'pi ixegg guHe H.
questions Of Internal organization aud t!le
| budget nre OIL thn o!aess Of ths day.
0reat preparations arc being snaae Oh al hands
Ind, 10 judso By the state Of fceli.g a. to thta
uatter tle leoate is ilkcly to bc an Indictment
asasnsi the wllo!o Administration, and again. t
tlotu who carry II On, eoEaparcd wi!'. which I'LL
Consula ,lnd oacrs wlll ,ouk qulte Insignificant.
Tie members of oach dist Fict an.l province arc
preparing to draw attention to tho casca Of mis-
fuio aud pcc.llatlon within tlclr knowledge;
attug fats, naming tho meu, snl dcnlanl.
lux tArlr punisl!'noht. Ths wlIolu official class
wi1Icn has had Of still las to do with provincial
affairs seetas to BE- already in,Rrss.sei anl y
expected. Tie oppsEtunlty fur making thcso
disclosures will soulI cume, mud tho dr.t SUBJ
Jret Will br tho organization Ut thy Etllaytts.
THU preference gwen t0 this subject 10. no
doubt, connected with a wish Of thu Ports To
give effect ~ suon a ,aslblo 10 tho suggestions
Made with regard to tue provincial natnlnistra
ton by tl!e Conference. and thus to show It.
re3atne4a to take Into asseuAt tbs wist.ca Of tie
| Powers on thia subject.
bb0rt as has been the time since the members
| of tho Turkish Parliament assembled, Anl few
a. haye been their opportunities 70 liscus.
! pressing questions, tl'etu nas as yct been y 9u
little L. atiy trace Of parties ana factions. The
NECESSITY IT meeting uud combining scetls. how
eyrr, beginning to bc felt, an4 Win thtd View :
club Ii 10 Ls atsttel {or wcl sits has already
Lcel, loud III stau4boul. But, even \, tn'
present ktatu of cllaost tho uleans Of brtIglnt
sbuut M understanding seem to hnye beer
faes that, In spite Of thu President und agains
h!s oplnton, in more tnaaono instance thu Caa.n
bcr n,adc amendments ~ ta" rules t9s 1'seus
sion lall before 1t. Ea.trrn people hare
talent OF understanding the lea.t slgu wllcl
would, peFl'apa, ~ quite lnco'nprehen4l1ls so
Eufopean, aud, by slight movement VI tb'
ply Aog,,olny, or quitu natural. VI alnoat IN
/ rerxEptIplt, gesture, contElre to uu1crstanl
each other. Tnis ka:!a! {fSeaaasoasy scetns y
have bcen yet TO work Aetoru thu yoie ms takeu
! r. Lass