New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-08
quel the revolt Of the Armenians and TO resist
their criminal and bloody agitation

MORE TROOPS FOR CONsTANTINoPLE.
FIVE ARMY CORPS TO DE MoBILizED-sToRiEs or
WHOLESALE ARRESTS AND TcRTUREs DENIED.
London. Nov. THE Standards" Vienna
correspondent telegraphs that he has been in
formed that all five of the army corps in Euro
pean Turkey and Asia Minor likely to be
modified shortly. additional troops being
wanted in Constantnop'e. and the Fourth Army
Corps not being sufficient for Anatolia.
THE Standard" says hat Sir Philip Curre,
the British Ambassador to Turkey. who lately
left Constantnople on leave of absence. will
return to his post in few days.
The Standard will to morrow deny the story
it published this morning 10 the effect that the
Turkish police had made raid on the Sedik
Pacha quarter of CJnstantnople were resisted
and that many lives were lost In the hghting
that occurred THE Standard" correspondent
telegraphs that he has visited tho Central Prison
in Constantinople and found that the rumors OF
wholesale arrests are untrue. lie adds that ne
is convinced that there has been wholesale eX-
aggeration Of the number of Arr1enians killed
in the city.
The Armenians Of Zeitoun are ir open revolt
against the authorities.
In an interview Said Pacha. who was to-day
appointed President Of the Council, and who
gave version of the situation on the lines Of the
official dispatches referred To- the alleged tor
ture Of prisoners. He instanced the case of lzzet
Effendi. who was charged with completely IN n
reasonable plot and who. 1t was SAID had been
tortured to extrac, confession from him said
Pacha denies the reports of his torture that had
been sent to England. The correspondent had
been permitted to visit lzzet and had found MIN
in a comfortable room H. he Central Prison with
his co-agtator Nahf Effendi He had his own
bedding and clothing and good food lzzet en-
phatcally denied that he had been tortured lie
was in good spirits
Constantino2le. Nov. THE Porte has relieved
sort 1oy he Rank of It's Obliga
ton to give gold for notes This is to allow of the
arrival and recoinage CT specie that is now on its
way here. The consensus Of opinion Is that the
financial trouble Is over.
THE FEELING AMONG ARMENIANs HERE.
ATTITUDE OF THE EUROPEAN POWERS GIVES
THEM HOPE
The situation in Turkey. the formation OF a new
Ministry by the Su.tan and the reports that the
European Powers may call the Turk 10 account
for recent acts of violence against Armen.ans ana
other Christians was the subject Of earnest as
clsson in Armenian circles yesterday lhere are
about three hundred Armenians in New-fork VINO
come from Diarbekir. where massacre is reported
TO have taken place recently. and Il is only natural
that these people should he in state Of excite
ment and despair until news can reach them from
their homes 1T I: extremely difficult 10 forward
letters from the interior now one or iheir num-
Der said to a Tribune reporter yesterday. 'and the
condition Of affairs apt TO be conscaiea before
they reach the frontier"
J. Dionian president of the Armenian tnion
said that he had seen letter which was written
In Dlarbeklr October s. but although II con-
,ained no news to the reported ourages, he had
no doubt that they perpetrated after the let
pr was mailed Az 10 the reports that the Ar
menians have recently been the agGfessors' MT
Donian saG: THAT idea is entire.y false. II an
Armenian should kill Turk while defending MS
life his property or his honor the body o: the
Turk would be taken 10 the authorities and shown
as evidence Of an Armenian uprising. but II -Ir-
menians are killed. If their homes are invaded
by brutes who stop at nothing that ~ Dai, 4
would be dbcult 70 hrns evidence, nYins OF ac 1eaa
mans have been fighting OF late. ne ADDED We 10
not deny. They would be towards II they DID not
Ii is only human nature 10 strike back, anu we are
striking hard as We can with me small ioIce
and poor at our command After years ana
when Armenia Will either gain her rights or us
people VIII be exterminated. When the Powers
The Armenian colony lanes Minister Terrell
for the false Impressions which many people have
formed Of the attitude OF tne iurk 'o%ST nT
Terrell has never been fifty miles beyond Con
stannope and sill he presumes 70 tell h 5hs pe0R@e @
miles away. and dfhcdlt Of access The distance is
not Az he ADDED bn sna @ y es n iSe
orient is the short distance which 1t Is here
Another reason why Minister Ierrers M statements
as will please the Government, which could make
matters very unpleasant for him II he did other
wise .-,.. -,..,-.
The headquarters Of the Armenian revolutionary
fund al il London. There Is a branch In New,lork
and In every large city. Money is being contributed
in small sums continually, and the relief fund
also Of which Spencer Trask is the cashie but the
Turkey except with the hep OF the Powers and the
news frcn the East gives them reason to believe
that they nearer to the desired end than ever