Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-02-12

with hot irons
Language Is moi strong enough 10 de
scribe The horrors which HE Armeihans
suiier' Ihoy must be seen 70 pe ie"l-
do not asl, tho people 10 take my
word alone for H. Occasionally some
thing Of the barhariiie- pracWect oii mo
Armenian people finds iis way INTO me
dany and religious press Of ms cuuiitFs.
n The following is irom the New 1prk
Private adviccs from Constanilnople
give the Press information Of a tragic
discovery. The hnrhor NJ that city mas
no wharvcs Vessels after diseinrEing
tlicir cargoes at the custom house anehor
10 the harhor and receive their return
clrrnes. September o. last, a Russian
merchant man anchored IN SerAeh0
Point, aud. having received her cargo
raised her anchor 10 sail for home Inc
anchor seemed 10 be caught on something
heavy. After long efforts 1t was raised.
u brought up with 10 fifteen large hnir-
cloth sacks, surh rs are used By Turkish
merchants in packing goods for shipment
At first the Russian captain thought he
had disclosed a smuEEfng scheme
Upon investigation he discovered that the
sacks were filed with human bodies.
each sack containing from fifteen to
twenty. Further Investigation disclosed
that they were the bodies Of Armenian
political prisoners. Foreign ambassadors
TO Turkey had reccntly complained that
the prisoners We're overcrOwded with
Armenian prisoners, and the government
decided to remove the cause of complaint.
Accordingly about 800 prisoners were
taken on board Of O Turkish man-of-wnr
osleHsi5ly f5r transportation to Africa.
ia the night, however, the poor fellows
were murdered, their bodies placed ln
sacks, which were tied one 10 the other
and thrown into the h9rl'or. ms Is 10
keeping with the Grand Niziers declare
ton a short time ago that he would setue
the Armenian question by annihilating
the Arinenilus as a race
The following, a dispatch from Con-
sinninOple, IS from the Washington
star:
AN earnest appeal h1s been presented
to the Armenian patriarch 10 use his
influence IN bohalf Of the Christian
women and girls OF Arnenlh, VINO are
bong carried on IN large numbers by
kiirts. u appears mt women gre
scarce among the wild tridesmen' who'
when they want wives, swoop down ON
some Armenian ueghhprhood ana pear
away all the good-lonkng young women
they can find In several instances, me
l(urls have broken N on wedding par
Ties ana carried the brides on from me
feast or church. u j. believed ihat me
h9rl l1bcsneh ncary nli nav" W.,
Judging IRON Tue humocr Al9''h' Allloush
IL d intimutcd thct hey dispose 81 the
surplus AZ lar market price lgf
Turkish htrcms The Turkish a4,horl-
ties are accused Of encouraging me Nllr'ls
lh thelr lhWlessne"7, ana instead Oh l'glhE
90 catch aud punish me ralners' lneE
arrest uni imprisou thc ArmeHinns VINO
resist them one Armenian ialhcr at
SiNaS blessed WIN iour nausnilolS' Men.
% me Way TO ASK l9t eluV',N'ul' " u'
feared u yisit from ne lNnrds, nnd was
e,,al1ou hhd kcpi IN prl1on loF ~ IN,
When he wac fele"seu' MS ua"sn'epT
were gone
Inc ipigWlhg Us from lu' NHhv Pop''i
undgr a 90. slnnuhnple l1l'
Tho condition ui alihlfa IN Armour
], hegom,ns more serionS uai'y , 1ou
hthnt arrests OF Arnchiahs are reporter
~ private letters, u, 70 %, eliminated mat
nolW"'h ioV ah9 -Voy 'N'ls IVY u
now M lurhlsh duhErohH, me recon-
ENCOURAGEMENT lnnl iue hullah huu W.
claimed general pardon 'l AiihehlHb
prisoners was mere huhpuS' 'hN =
lew AImenp'hH WI Ne ie'tnreu' hnn
they VIII pe hrt iice onS pfoau'e no
tglente Mhh"NrI ~ iuu'r vp,'h'''l9N
WIN lh9 pretrhueu srdlunn coulu ne %
l1inep' ..,.... c..s., ,t.t
lIn following NohS,Anun3pS 81, rrlspatch
" .lppei from inc new lorA lthuhe
'MGslcm inoDs nave possession OF
O9esnrya. They nave established
Nign OF terror over ihe ArR t,n nave
t..t-'' 'f "a .''iE
llnrhE service III lhret Mmehlnh
churches, the mons burst M me door",
stflpp7l lhe women OF 'heir leWelry anu
beat ana cut NE men After the Ar
mirnl1ns hvg; lhe MNsln14 saeeru 10,
chuiehes. ihey allerWaru went through
we streets hllhchhg ul the hmenlhna
lhey met bursting ~ ptyale houses ana
saeNlnE 1NDps' ~ PINoes OF business
gre closed ana trade IN utterly stagEnnt.
violence anu iheit continue night, aud
ugA thlh u, ms caravans are being
lr,99phru lud me her'ANhts mustered.
" prisons 1'o 'lpN9'l WIN Armenian
lll'2llrrH' most OF tlr conspicuous Ar
n,,ni'A9 on Oa'SarSa laSe ntrn lmprlS
nnru a lew escaped by paying high
ruusnh, -,
u- ,nVNllAu mon m an editorial,
Nl'r TNNuug the iniamics. pructccd
upon lhe Nrgenlans by the Turks says
~ ine people OF Ammonia were not
I,seoulenled under these circumstance
my MoulI not ne human II they did
i no' uui,,Nhu ahu seek 4 change II would
oV vluse Vplirtssl9h nNu destroyed tho
,sunuh' unu inu'penuchct tnat once mndl
,urh' g. s,nat nation II hope deferred
i,'1,,n tne heNrt slch, 1t would seem
,. u,uWEh que tlhc n"I come for thu
inn ,l'n a' !" EliSn w III despair. AZ
.h"s Ky, W. i99p thn sultan granted
inv NV b g' NAV "uo svl,RiNus hnrr,y, 9 bless