, 1880-08-12
Not forest trco grew upon 1t. 1t was,
briefly, barren rock in tho great Sea Of tho
NfitIii1n Wnrt1

ctdrd In point Of ting with tho threatened
inyasion fron tho TURKS, Hls ilrst caroi
tho rty still standing and called by liis name.
Tho Order prepared III every possible why
for resistance. Every ttay some now weapon
or contrivnnco was auggestcd Tint might by
llon.conbatants wero exported to tho main-
land.
Tho Turks, on their ,part had formed
ysn e 1os1 sqe2y q psay aGyt
md heavy, Of nll sorts, so vast MI nrfay, y
cnvalry 30 equipped md mounted, 50 magtl-
fcont q llect, such various machines to be-
sisge fotfttrc3sfs The ottoman power Ind never
,l'i,o natlonaiItISs {es!lel I; ;Lana,tes) That
nnl describing, were snvcil itl lllltMber-yfz:
ccasHfs'e cats aTe ssse n aa1Ess Essy aisy qatai
nNmbes q q " L!saoaes ee}Git T bat t IS tlero
wns oily oNo E1tRHsimatt on tho islal1d this
TEo cilaractcr Of Do Valctto was we'll nn-
derstood by tho enemy. 1Ia lntl filled every
otllco III. the Order; from n soldier he lad
passed the grades Ut Captain, General, and
sstceu!sl by Ills brethren rs Formidable to
u The t'a!i !esdsr of tho leuforecs OF tho rurks
wns Mnstapll,s, an old soldier Of Us. harsh,
to Mi WHO tcil In Ills hnnds. with Ills forces
lie appeared of tho Island Of Malta Atay II,
1Mp'. III l@ Sesse's. s @ Tllv i"Il troops Nun. :
1ef no9uh " H. gTH ~ SSieSi9M, 1ao to oess
ts u Kmirhtv n sk's snrcns pie ph1 Withdrawn
within the fortified PLACES, the Turks met ITO
resistance II ctcnri1tE. tho tslal,d of hnnlnn
tSs nes a III tu M tiat tov
e mSt m r they VI lo sic1n IVY y
the fort OF St. Elmo.
i III JIG no!nenciatare Of the American Com
n'ef'es slis eeepF91ea @ e ~ ot!em 0re'irs'
a,'lI vt Sfa,nnh5s nj ,rnmn W. md ~ Mnri.
saen, CONT the ST., IslnpIa3rs p3s @ iaeet una9f tae
nSahiier Sil OF 81 E!ho. Iho Iofs as Maha OF
~ t!ils 'n9 III, WY stian'eo ~ Inv Ho1ae
arraw 81 '9SH n}eca If 1n ian e1tsgE win, iStdps
lnG nti1 p1II ;,1 .o TO- 1W0 Rnt ~ 9 a"ft t %ns
2rigtnaily 9nilt 100 ioo s1nall. p1s, aeifmueu ~ Wllt
MconselsI,o1e 1,. sn1, u , 1es'g .o % ",ost %
eis te efes e was eiose % n thS % eat IL of TS liz
very Ivy Anlght: lMo 'GnienIaolu asicnu. ..
Gis, uletI 1aees pHtme pug & .asaBMhfea h 1y w ~
ieat q tlo san, nl,s1os. "oam n 9M., wG,o OIL
Srnas aagns IN snes s.'scd ass III inb5 tat
a9a 1 been M shot otf al'tl no ti.ao for onrlai"
.bst IL sixsy persons at lass we're were !sis e ae-
ten1 tAe ,useae'., nut tilGse "sto soisaeIa!1H.,s
eontempt AA Of aeatb", Gs;t!ll maao 1s thsjs
f%},a'l,ies % tremb1e;r nD 20 az feli u;
G4u, tsi wv llS t Hail. ngct eiieIsu Me1,,a1
III ~ " 4naiA ~ u*etI lt.t itc ta titiia.kt
sne'r iruMpets s2nntaiilE. & ahd uletr soalsrs M
fereu lna place nna saW how slaall T. VIZ alW
li9W 3nslEhihcnll,t , compared ~1tn H. 1no eity #
sell. nc sisld, VIII! 1usilce, III inc tttie elllH
as eost ny 70 seal, W1tnt A. VII ute lainer cosI
" :" !os ne him 1 losI 8eS n"n 10 aa aelteVe Tug
,rss seftGss. dg teW pl1s0'eis Weto lnuI
Geled wisa aPpni9S cfue5yi ~, WnGh w., 70 Rro;;
gil Ills own prisoners tccapltatesi mud their
neaas Mre4 ltlfo '. no lufR'sh CAMP 30 ule
| siege hau ialf'y pegail:, I,.. n..,. H.. ,,,,..
! tot several Eenefatlpfins ntleE eng events
| HoVcu VIII wv sIoly u p. Tnno. Ivy lna
0oules Gi tiio aeaa wese tialeu ~ fnoie LIVING
conrndes ~ seellfn the IeW grains OF pow
| Hhr tnat lntBht oo taIL llpW tno lileonphta,,
blo Allfaii.lN; having received sngt WoHnu
as prefentea his ssAilaing, Seased HiiisetL in
aa Ghaat qn ti ihe ,st pasas & p,he III I@!'u as ama
frastuirTl t!i, leg, took t,I IFS eatr aYi9tly
several I9rks i, netnre moy G9ala H.; Tsach i Mis
hnira, ~ vatcr"n En,M1Hs r,,uhnd nmomn tho
foremost Wltl. n lauco and. Killing, WIS
killed.. LII al, the Christians lost !, ,.00 iii st.
Ei1no, ineiSitttng t " kHlK'tA.
NJ 4'u .pst y. 'n1 gni,o y man. ,'o t X s ha
ienEnc,j EniHhfs! IN tha1Jti, II .Imiy i aai,-
! nrn7 nssnttit ,rne ,i,ns1a hv tl,a Turka s.Eiph
fnIipd S}ytv hpnvv rl,ns vera thnn tnrncti
mnni the furt called fSSrgo viii n report tint
wns h hcnrd oven i'll slciis. Another trcn,oll-
Go}S o'y fsj fsa fhe WI 1I ltS ~ H. t a. NV
snati,,tl rasift,rretuei,t rcaeheti ti,e Koie,,ts
S"nt om,nmntinT n ann T,hav ,S"rc
reaaivctl viii, liz rinyInf- n church- -1,niis.
bi,t p0wder ,yaa tao ssarce for n!iltary
u"inti,u 9pta v"a ti,o ,nst ~ tba nsonnIt ~
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