The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-11-12
THE TURKISH TURMOIL.
The Sultan Alarmed Over the
I Critical State of Affairs.
THE FATE OF KIAMlL pksHA

As He Was Not Permitted 4. MD Farewell
: to His Friends Before Lcs7.ng Constan-
tinopic. 1t Is Not Uniiieiy That He Has
Becn Assassinatcd.
n LONDON, Nov IA dispatch to Tho
STANDARD from Constantinopie says that
the sultan is alarmed because Of the pres.
ent critical state Of affairs. From Arabia,
The most vulnerable point of the Turkish
empire, news has arrived of conflict be-
tween the Turkish troops nr Il tho Arabs
near Senha, in which thirty persons were
Killed. Despite the reports OF trouble in
the Arabian provinces tho last detach-
ment of troops sent to Arabia WINS de-
faincd five days at Port Said for lack of
money to pay canal dues
A dispatch to The Times from Constan-
tfnople says that reports have been re-
ceiyed there OF the new disturbances Mt
Mush. The British embassy at Constan-
-tinople Is In possession Of these reports,
but so far no details have been received.
A dispatch to The Times from Constan-
tinople says that Kiamil Pasha, Just ap-
pointed to the post Of vail Of Aidin, after
having raised strenuous objections to the
representatives Of foreign governments be-
pause OF his appointment to tho undesira
Bile position Of vail Of Aleppo, is still very
Ill He was suffering severely when ho
embarked on the steamer ordered to take
him to Smyrna by tho Turkish govern
ment, but members of his family received
significant hints that 10 would be adyisn-
bic for him to depart at once. Not ono Of
his friends was allowed to approach the
house or the boat for the purpose of bid
ding him farewell
Tho Ttt,,au ,,,ll;sto. fot%.- e.Sxx. o..
stantinople explaining tho situation
throughout the Turkish empire. Tho
writer says that owing to the rigid censor.
ship exercised by Turkish officials the
lower class among the Turkish people are
quite ignorant. They believe that the sui
tan inauguratcd the policy of oppression,
but to some extent 1t is stated that tho
Armenians believe the contrary. The
Turks think the Armenians will be treated
As they were twenty years ago, and besides
this they entertain the idea that tho Ar
menians are ungrateful.
Thus n feeling of hatred towards the
Armeninns prevails, and tho ignorant
Turks really appear to fear being lnassa.
cred by the Armenians. Tho government
officials, according to this letter, are di-
rectly responsible for disseminating the
idea that 1t is the duty Of the people to kill
and plunder the Armenians. There is no
reasonable hope that any improvement
will takcplace through change of public
opinion. Turks md Christians alike seem
doomed to endure such scenes of unspeak-
able suffering as marked the Roman ON
pire.
An official note was issued by the porte
yesterday expressing the sultans thanks
for the energetic measures taken by tho
tmperiai authorities In view Of the dis
eurbances and revolts which have broken
out IN certain provinces of Asia Minor.
which were due to the scditious intrigucs
OF Armenian agitators, and which havo
been everywhere suppressed"
The note adds; "Order has now been
restored in oil the districts which were
rccently the scene Of riots and conflicts,
and precautions have been taken to insure
She maintenance of quiet"