The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-03
THE TURK IS ON TOP.
Abdul hamid 0utwits All the Other
Powers.
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NO ONE POWER DARE TAKE THE LEAD.
The Deposcd Sultan Still Being
Strictly Guarded.
MuRAD BEy FLIES TO RUSSIA.
G~rNr Charges prndtna Against All
the tuah Observation-Disclosures
Tovn Wen Garrisop-d.

/ Conatnntlnoplc December t. via SOMA
| bulgaria, DcVemher copyrighted, 1870,
! by the Associated i'rossl--'rhe sultan hah
not yet heard the last Of the guptduhipa
! question. As intmatod in these dispatches
on Friday last the withdrawal " the
| british gunboat ptyad from The entrance
10 tins pardonollcH, where che was await
ms The necessary nrmsn allowing nor pas.
snse through the straitr wnn onv . tom
| porary moasure, tRlon on account 81 the
| fact tina, the palace president had in
| famed tho fauatolsm Of The Mugsumpn
population here ana that serious riotiug
was planned to commence az aoou as the
wRrshiuB entered she Ensphofoup whir
being dcplrutH of not doing anything
! which would IA amy WAY tend 10 .nduoc
! disturbances ur hinder the work nf icstnf.
/ Ing order the powers agHin appear to he
unanimously rcanVod To ius's' upon their
demand FOR the extra EtRldyhlr. Ia son
| sequence the auihhHaadprB have arranged
/ for meeting tomorrow CAiondnAp To- de
cusa the situation and consider what ar-
ton iA u"rcsaai> m vicw of thc alliWua
! continued objection to sinnting the iit-
mans.
In tho meantime, the palore purity ~
! triumphant ana tHe impression m hcinE
conveyed To The general puhlc thut the
sultan has won IA Rtea, victory oVrt as"
powers rh,p teuds 20 make the mnitrr
NOR" drlieatc 10 handle, ~ 10 demon
siraic that such tx 10, tho caRu ie almost
certain 20 lead 10 an outbreak rvcu more
ariouA than the ono which gave The pre-.
text fnr the domund fur the extra guard
ships
a Turkish official. Who W usually wrll
posted on the inner workings of diplomacy
here dlscutrng the withdrawal Of thr
| fJryad intimntNd that the matter was d
! very elmdt one the substance of which
| was thai the buwcrs objected 10 ans onr
power taknR he lead w amy M'lW "a
| Turkey, 40 such nlap wnH not pare OF
the nnrocmrnt of the Iow.rs. In other
| words Il ne ton Us TO be taken N Hhorlh
be comhlned action upen ihc phrt of w
powers and not the leolptch action Of
Great britain f0l irHthIcc Thus " ~
animated shat # th" pnsanEe Of ~" ilht-
dHncilas rs "a. be- forced u nhpuld br donr
hy wnfFhips OF all tho Ituwtrs intrrrNtrfl,
This It should be added, was the orig .nal
~ Understanding arrived at, hut Great bril-
ain, n appears. Mng not disposed 10 'i"laF
matters beyond certain point
A gcnllcinHu attached 20 nur OF tho
cnhppFisN. Wh0nr insight Of ppiltonl 81.
nira r. very kcen. whtn questioned aH
IA mo foregoing admitted thal u mlfht
be- the correct one. but, az be added His
nlflcuntly y locked W pww b''nlN
/ Whcu the Dtya1 was sent to ~" bhtdt, .
ln'lleh, namely "a HhoW nc Hglah hnd
the uUWtrs as wei lhnl whilr bong l'.
slTouH uf acting Ia Hccprd win me othrr
powers, her nal'Hiyh potVtnn"hi WIS
lprrratol 10 act Hlpn" u the n'r'rhtiH
| should arise aud thni " the powers hc-
lH'i. concerted action. ihoy muAi Acl
promptly dr Great Britain wil take ftn
'iihiar so.rnliod nrmr upon Inv Hrnirh
uhip Iouh iinnnorh ~ the Dnrd1n"llos ~
snid ny The Turkish afhcblis "a b" -
matter Of ittlc impoi ihncr nnd rgally *
p.aiu"d They my that HE lsoch itauh"rh
arrived hftor Hundowui nud INT iual"td
Of ,tHrhniinE. she Attempted to pfoc"'d,
nnd vas aignalied from the ahuir by a
gimsbai ia br.i'p up a. she iii not 10
go u SECOND shot WA nrod ana the l.oru
Rannooh bet 10 bpr anchor 'tnr 'sheii
which W aald 10 AlY" WhlzErd over the
head Of ihc cnpihln ~ iho Loeh lsannorh
los pronounced TO have BEEN nothing mnru
lhnn the wad from the ahcli Run on
shore. THIS IN The Turkish explanation
/ Of tha matter aud " bcingeh IA he about
Corrcft for nothing lnOi" appears 10 ."
knuwp hare al the Hitnir u lno matter
had been ~ serious AZ the bdHset corl"-
-pondont of the Dr.ly kc~p made out,
the rnpiain Of the loon Rnnhuch ~puih
lfrrtniulY HnFr mndr complaint ~ tics
/ iritlsii ompnnfy here before proceeding
! a. pdcitAa
4 great d.al Of excitement WIS caused
here Ioduy by tue report That ihr rultgn.
Mohimnhd Alufnd Who was deposcd on
/ tir ground Of i1ipcs On AuKuat 81 1876.
Or was only proclaimed sultan .on "a"
/ May ~ 1900. has escaped from the Y.i-
/ liz kionk, whore hr Naf hrpt "a clnHo
! . ispuor The eS-snlian, thouEb a IN.
! 1.-Two for nineteen years. is rhil IN enjoy
/ good health md 20 have been inirigu-
/ Ing Win ~" ypung TurF parry, ~
I result his auaftrrH ore e&aningd Iblls
| S@ntinrlH ufo stationed AZ al me u0prt
/ ~ hts apartments. nll hiH letters are rrid
before being hnndrd 20 nm or pnNfh
nnd NJ night the hrya. Of Ing room IRE
1 ,aiscu 10 the sultan for rate Keeping
! Ito SIN wears uniform, however " hn-
drrNseh ne your innlnfty' and mas a
/ ROOD table, o email iliFhfy ma r,nnH
! room converted Into n KIOSK ~ phr or
hin apartments rho report " nrprnta
grew out u tie hpiu Of Mnnod B"y,. ~.
J iha pubic debt. who Us also tnNp"oiGd of
( having relations win IA" young Infh
! . Af,irsd II eeorps has been watched hy
/ mo pollce fof some Sine pn9i ana 10
l ,yae suddenly nufumnnrd ~ Tho palace 10
! give M explanation of hil cppHnfi pH
lt'icnf and adm illustrative. ne went il'tn
! in cdnsiderabte alarm and Rnge 81" Aulinn
wfsi appeared 10 bc u sai'nnptOrf 'N-
| planRilon of Ne charges bfyuknt ssRslist
/ hifH \ he matter heipB pfca+i i.llu.r
| and his frienhs warning BIN mat hia NO
I na veil ~ hia Ilbtfty waa ~ nsnAef.
/ Nurad icd on Ooard Russian gh,p ana
| :. ,",o w,~li On Ills way 10 Russia. u iH
| safJ that gray. charges similar 20 iipsf
| brought asainsi Mufad liey are pribinE
| against other high officials. ~ tni,
| IL dinioUit 10 mime an ofhfiel q prptnl.
| nenee who Is not suspected or taxing
| brbes. " not 81 ronflhing wotss
! From The provinces comes iltur news
! 4 IL. Turkish officials ore apparently sup
4 / rrssinR everything possible except iacih
! tsvornhla u, tho gcgcrlment. Heitour ~
| reI Orled 10 be ggrriaOned by quite 80
| army ~ ArmfniHEs. nllooRh the TUX
ish commander has i,een doing everything
| POSSIBLE 10 induce the inHur0niH 70 sur
\ render. ~ Arns nign reports arc 10 be
| believed. the Turks viii have ~ lay slesr
| 10 gsatOun befcr tbey VIII have any
| chnnce of capturing the town, which u
| saiA 10 De 9oli Supplied with provisions
\ pnd ammunition on me other hand, tiin
| Turks profess 10 believe that the Afnuc-
/ mans 81 SETON VIII surrender on tbe
1 appearance Of the nuita.l's troops.
The suitnD In Fear.
| London, December g,--The Standards
| vienna correspondent teiegrupl,s tliut he